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William Henry Pettit 1862–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1862

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 16 Oct 1946

Death Location: Salem, Marion, Oregon, United States

Father: Henry Pettet

Mother: Louisa Robertson

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William Henry Pettit was born in 1862 in Iowa, the child of Henry G Pettet And Louisa Robertson. William Henry Pettit passed away in 1946 in Salem, Marion, Oregon, United States.

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Biography

  • William Henry Pettit was born in 1862 in Iowa, the child of Henry G Pettet And Louisa Robertson.
  • William Henry Pettit passed away in 1946 in Salem, Marion, Oregon, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Pettet
1839–1923
Birth Location: Zanesville, Ohio
HP
Louisa Robertson
1841–1918
Birth Location: Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
LR

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Children(s)

William Pettit's Ancestors

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William Pettit
1862–1946
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Henry G Pettet
1839–1923
Zanesville, Ohio
Louisa Robertson
1841–1918
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Pettit's Timeline

2 Records

1862
3 Mar 1862
Birth of William Henry Pettit in Iowa
Iowa
1946
16 Oct 1946
Age 84
Death of William Henry Pettit in Salem, Marion, Oregon, United States
Salem, Marion, Oregon, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1862
    Event Place: Iowa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1946
    Event Place: Salem, Marion, Oregon, United States
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