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Thomas Petty 1680–1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: VA

Death Date: 31 January 1748

Death Location: St Thomas Parish, Orange, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Petty

Mother: Rachel Wilson

Spouse(s): Catherine Garton

Children(s): John Petty, Elijah Petty, George Petty, George Petty, Martha Petty, Mary Petty, Nancy Petty, Rebecca Petty\Patey\Pettit\Pettis, Thomas Petty, William Petty, Elizabeth Worden

The story of Thomas Petty began in 1680 in VA. Thomas Petty married Catherine Garton, and had children including Elijah Petty, Elizabeth Worden, George Petty, John Paul Petty, Martha Petty, Mary Petty, Nancy Petty, Rebecca Elizabeth Petty Patey Pettit Pettis, Thomas Petty, William Petty. Thomas Petty passed away in 1748 in St Thomas Parish, Orange, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Petty began in 1680 in VA.
  • Thomas Petty married Catherine Garton, and had children including Elijah Petty, Elizabeth Worden, George Petty, John Paul Petty, Martha Petty, Mary Petty, Nancy Petty, Rebecca Elizabeth Petty Patey Pettit Pettis, Thomas Petty, William Petty.
  • Thomas Petty passed away in 1748 in St Thomas Parish, Orange, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Thomas Petty's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Petty
1680–1748
Birth Place: VA
Parents
Thomas Petty
1664–1719
Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Rachel Wilson
1664–1720
King and Queen County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Petty's Descendants

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Thomas Petty (1680–31 January 1748) m. Catherine Garton (1683–3 Jan 1748)
  1. 1. John (Paul) Petty 1702–1770
  2. 2. Elijah Petty 1719–1806
  3. 3. George Petty 1716–1752
  4. 4. George Petty 1723–1752
  5. 5. Martha Petty 1718–1760
  6. 6. Mary Petty 1714–1760
  7. 7. Nancy Petty 1720–
  8. 8. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Petty\Patey\Pettit\Pettis 1701–1784 m. Thomas ((BRUCE) Sims) Jr. 1702–1785
    1. 1. Ann SIMS 1740–1799
      1. 1. Mary (Wiley) Purseley 1761–1822 m. John Toland 1757–1812
        1. 1. John (W Toland) II 1794–1882 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Matheny 1792–1870
    2. 2. Thomas Sims 1726–1809
    3. 3. James Simms 1732–1803
    4. 4. Richard Sims 1742–1809
    5. 5. Sherwood Sims 1730–1825
    6. 6. Jerimah Simms 1725–1768
    7. 7. Zachariah Sims 1748–1789
    8. 8. Rebecca Sims 1720–1770
    9. 9. William Sims 1728–1769
    10. 10. Amy Sims 1734–1823
    11. 11. Elijah Sims 1732–1803
    12. 12. Amy Sims 1723–1740
    13. 13. John Sims 1723–1729
    14. 14. John SIMS 1745–
    15. 15. Sarah Sims 1736–1785
  9. 9. Thomas Petty 1706–1770
  10. 10. William Petty 1709–1770
  11. 11. Elizabeth Worden 1715–1734

Thomas Petty's Timeline

2 Records

1680
1680
Birth of Thomas Petty in VA
VA
1748
31 January 1748
Age 68
Death of Thomas Petty in St Thomas Parish, Orange, Virginia, USA
St Thomas Parish, Orange, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2671.035; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 January 1748
    Event Place: St Thomas Parish, Orange, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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