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Walter Pettit 1686–1737 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1686

Birth Location: Wood Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 1737

Death Location: Wood Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: Walter Pettit

Mother: Mary Metcalfe

Spouse(s): Frances Bye, Ann Graves

Children(s): Giles Pettit, Frances Pettit, George Pettit, George Pettit, Jonathan Pettit, Walter Pettit, William Pettit, William Pettitt, Ann Pettit

The story of Walter Pettit began in 1686 in Wood Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England. Walter Pettit married Ann Graves, Frances Bye, and had children including Ann Pettit, Frances Pettit, George Pettit, Giles Pettit, Jonathan Pettit, Walter Pettit, William Pettit, William Pettitt. Walter Pettit passed away in 1737 in Wood Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Pettit began in 1686 in Wood Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England.
  • Walter Pettit married Ann Graves, Frances Bye, and had children including Ann Pettit, Frances Pettit, George Pettit, Giles Pettit, Jonathan Pettit, Walter Pettit, William Pettit, William Pettitt.
  • Walter Pettit passed away in 1737 in Wood Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Walter Pettit's Ancestors

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Walter Pettit
1686–1737
Birth Place: Wood Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
Walter "Yeoman of Kirtling" Pettit
1657–1709
Cambridgeshire, England
Mary Metcalfe
1658–1705
Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Walter Pettit
1630–1662
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Elizabeth
1628–1706
Great-Grandparents
Richard Pettit
1610–1660
Mary Burkit
1610–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard PETTIT
1590–1673

Walter Pettit's Descendants

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Walter Pettit (1686–1737) m. Frances Bye (1688–1720) m. Ann Graves (03 Jul 1702–1765)
  1. 1. Giles Pettit 1711–1757 m. Ann Hare 1719–
    1. 1. Frances Pettit 1745–1786 m. Edward Leech 1740–
      1. 1. Susanna Leech 1776–
      2. 2. Martha Leech 1781–
      3. 3. John Leech 1782–
      4. 4. Sara Leech 1784–
      5. 5. Ann Leech 1765–1857 m. Edward Gent 1770–1855
        1. 1. Marianne Gent 1795–1865 m. Charles Hickleton 1793–1864
        2. 2. George Gent 1815–1845 m. Louisa Batt 1814–1870
        3. 3. Elizabeth Gent 1796–
        4. 4. John Gent 1800–1875 m. Maria Claydon 1806–
  2. 2. Frances Pettit 1715–1748
  3. 3. George Pettit 1718–1759
  4. 4. George Pettit 1713–1718
  5. 5. Jonathan Pettit 1719–1719
  6. 6. Walter Pettit 1709–
  7. 7. William Pettit 1722–1724
  8. 8. William Pettitt 1725–1790
  9. 9. Ann Pettit 1730–1759

Walter Pettit's Timeline

2 Records

1686
1686
Birth of Walter Pettit in Wood Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
Wood Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
1737
1737
Age 51
Death of Walter Pettit in Wood Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
Wood Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Wood Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Wood Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England

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