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Thomas C Petty 1854–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 April 1854

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 14 November 1933

Death Location: Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Petty

Mother: Cordelia Petty)

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Thomas C Petty began in 1854 in South Carolina, United States of America. In 1860, Thomas C Petty resided in Northern Division, Limestone Springs, Spartanburg,. In 1870, Thomas C Petty resided in Limestone, Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South C. Thomas C Petty passed away in 1933 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas C Petty began in 1854 in South Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1860, Thomas C Petty resided in Northern Division, Limestone Springs, Spartanburg,.
  • In 1870, Thomas C Petty resided in Limestone, Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South C.
  • Thomas C Petty passed away in 1933 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Petty
1822–1862
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America
JP
Cordelia Petty)
1827–1881
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Petty's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Petty
1854–1933
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
James C. P. Petty
1822–1862
South Carolina, United States of America
Cordelia (Elizabeth {Ellis} Sarratt (Petty) (m1850 Charles Patrick) Petty)
1827–1881
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Charles ({Clanton} Petty (1m1799 Mary Leak) (2m1834 Elizabeth Moore) b1773;d1856)
1775–1844
Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary ("Polly" {Smith} Leak (Petty) (m1799 Charles) Petty)
1779–1822
Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Anthony (Ernest) Sarratt
1777–1861
West Broad River, Spartanburg District, South Carolina, USA
Letitia ('Lettie' {Hopper} Ellis (Sarratt) (m1800 Anthony Ernest) Sarratt)
1781–1851
Rutherford County, NC now Cleveland Co., NC
Great-Grandparents
Absolom Clanton)
1750–1802
Mary Rickman)
1741–1847
John Smith)
1754–1829
Sarah Leek)
1759–1796
John II
1759–1830
Nancy MORGAN
1761–1830
James ELLIS
1735–1828
Margaret (Ellis)
1739–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Clanton)
1719–1806
Martha Sr)
1724–1806
✔️Charles Clanton
1702–1794
Samuel LeSueur)
1742–1810
Elizabeth Sarratt)
1742–1805
✔️Anthony Wilson)
1730–1795
Phebe WILSON
1730–1788
William Clarke)
1704–1761

Thomas Petty's Timeline

4 Records

1854
13 April 1854
Birth of Thomas C Petty in South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 6
Thomas C Petty resided here in Northern Division, Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Northern Division, Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
Thomas C Petty resided here in Limestone, Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Limestone, Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1933
14 November 1933
Age 79
Death of Thomas C Petty in Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 April 1854
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Limestone, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1508; Page: 500A
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Northern Division, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1226; Page: 299; Famil
    [3] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1961, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Cherokee
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Northern Division, Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Northern Division, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1226; Page: 299; Famil

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Limestone, Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Limestone, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1508; Page: 500A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 November 1933
    Event Place: Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1961, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Cherokee
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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