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Thomas Edward Petty 1686 – 1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1686

Birth Location: Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 May 1750

Death Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States

Father: Theophilus (Payte)

Mother: Elizabeth Baker

Spouse(s): CATHERINE )

Children(s): John Petty

The story of Thomas Edward Petty 8GGF began in 1686 in Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA. Thomas Edward Petty 8GGF married CATHERINE GARTON ( Direct ), and had children including John Petty. Thomas Edward Petty 8GGF passed away in 1750 in Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Edward Petty 8GGF began in 1686 in Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA.
  • Thomas Edward Petty 8GGF married CATHERINE GARTON ( Direct ), and had children including John Petty.
  • Thomas Edward Petty 8GGF passed away in 1750 in Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Theophilus (Payte)
1632 – 1694
Birth Location: Featherstone, Yorkshire, England
T(
Elizabeth Baker
1636 – 1690
Birth Location: England, United Kingdom
EB

Spouses(s)

CATHERINE )
1683 – 1747
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Virginia Colony
C)

Children(s)

John Petty
1702 – 1770
Birth Location: Richmond, Wise County, Virginia, USA
JP

Thomas Petty's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Petty
1686 – 1750
Birth Place: Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Theophilus (Immigrated 1670) Petty (Payte)
1632 – 1694
Featherstone, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth (Lady (Immigrated 1635) Grant) Baker
1636 – 1690
England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Edward) PATY\PATEY\PETTY
1602 – 1659
Featherstone, Yorkshire, England
Anne (Lady Pocklington Yorkshire) Shillito
1601 – 1685
Pocklington, Yorkshire, England
Alaeander (Nathaniel, Sir of Cliffords Inn London Baker (london-Boston Arr) 1635
1607 – 1685
Clifford, Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Petty's Descendants

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Thomas (Edward) Petty (17 May 1686 – 24 May 1750) m. CATHERINE (GARTON ( Direct) ) (1683 – 3 Jan 1747)
  1. 1. John Petty (1702 – 20 February 1770) m. Rebecca Sims (1706 – 1770)
    1. 1. Susannah PETTY (1748 – May 1823) m. Joseph (HAWKINS Private, 2nd (Colonel William BYRD's) VA Regt, French - Indian) War (1750 – abt 1803)
      1. 1. Martha (Patsy) Hawkins (1769 – December 1845) m. Richard (Edward) Butcher (1761 – October 1841)
        1. 1. Mary ("aka Polly") BUTCHER (1794 – est. about 1822) m. Abel Hill (26 June 1788 – 10 May 1829)
        2. 2. Martha Martin (17 October 1805 – 1885)
      2. 2. John Hawkins (1771 – 1830)
      3. 3. Susan Hawkins (1775 – 1850)
      4. 4. Sarah Hawkins (1780 – 1840)
      5. 5. Susannah (Lucy) Campbell (1784 – October 1850)
      6. 6. Reubin Hawkins (1785 – 1851)

Thomas Petty's Timeline

8 Records

1686
17 May 1686
Birth of Thomas Edward Petty 8GGF in Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
1700
6 March 1700
Age 14
Thomas Edward Petty 8GGF was married in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States
1701
1701-03-06
Age 15
Thomas Edward Petty 8GGF was married in Richmond,,Virginia,USA
Richmond,,Virginia,USA
1701
6 Mar 1701
Age 15
Thomas Edward Petty 8GGF was married in Richmond Co, VA
Richmond Co, VA
1701
6 Mar 1701
Age 15
Thomas Edward Petty 8GGF was married in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, Virginia
1720
1720
Age 34
Thomas Edward Petty 8GGF was married in VA
VA
1725
1725
Age 39
Thomas Edward Petty 8GGF was married in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
1750
24 May 1750
Age 64
Death of Thomas Edward Petty 8GGF in Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1686
    Event Place: Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 March 1700
    Event Place: Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1701-03-06
    Event Place: Richmond,,Virginia,USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1701
    Event Place: Richmond Co, VA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1701
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: VA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1750
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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