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William Albert Pettus 1838–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 November 1838

Birth Location: Industry, Austin County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 11 March 1912

Death Location: Goliad County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Pettus

Mother: Sarah York

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William Albert Pettus was born in 1838 in Industry, Austin County, Texas, United States of America, the child of John Freeman Pettus And Sarah York. William Albert Pettus passed away in 1912 in Goliad County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Albert Pettus was born in 1838 in Industry, Austin County, Texas, United States of America, the child of John Freeman Pettus And Sarah York.
  • William Albert Pettus passed away in 1912 in Goliad County, Texas, United States of America.

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William Pettus's Ancestors

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William Pettus
1838–1912
Birth Place: Industry, Austin County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
John Freeman Pettus
1808–1878
Madison County, Virginia, USA
Sarah York
1819–1894
Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Albert "Buck") Pettus
1787–1844
Elizabeth (Betsy) Patrick
1790–1873
Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Thomas (James) York
1770–1837
Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
MARY ("POLLY") ALLISON
1770–1853
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Col. Pettus
1712–1780
Amey Walker
1717–1778
Sally Moseley
1766–1810
John I
1740–1790
Susanna Wilson
1745–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Pettus
1680–1750
Anne Overton
1672–1730
David Jr.
1699–1774
Jeremiah Yorke
1715–1767
Ann York
1719–1789

William Pettus's Timeline

2 Records

1838
17 November 1838
Birth of William Albert Pettus in Industry, Austin County, Texas, United States of America
Industry, Austin County, Texas, United States of America
1912
11 March 1912
Age 74
Death of William Albert Pettus in Goliad County, Texas, United States of America
Goliad County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 November 1838
    Event Place: Industry, Austin County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 March 1912
    Event Place: Goliad County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Goliad County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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