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William Pettit 1763–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1763

Birth Location: Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 1798

Death Location: Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

Father: Jonathan Pettit

Mother: Deborah Robins\Robbins

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William Pettit was born in 1763 in Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey, United States, the child of Jonathan Heath Pettit And Deborah Robins Robbins. William Pettit passed away in 1798 in Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • William Pettit was born in 1763 in Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey, United States, the child of Jonathan Heath Pettit And Deborah Robins Robbins.
  • William Pettit passed away in 1798 in Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States.

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William Pettit's Ancestors

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William Pettit
1763–1798
Birth Place: Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Jonathan Heath Pettit
1724–1768
Nr trenton, Hunterdon, New Jersey Colony
Deborah Robins\Robbins
1724–1791
Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Jr) Pettit
1676–1768
Newtown, Long Island , Queens County, New York, USA
Elizabeth (Bankson) Heath
1668–1760
Amwell Township, Hunterdon, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Sr
1645–1718
Mary Bayley
1645–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas John
1609–1686
Christian Mellowes
1611–1673

William Pettit's Timeline

2 Records

1763
15 Jan 1763
Birth of William Pettit in Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
1798
1798
Age 35
Death of William Pettit in Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1763
    Event Place: Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

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