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William King Petty 1811 – 1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1811

Birth Location: Hickman, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 21 Nov 1858

Death Location: Hickman, Tennessee, United States

Father: Thomas Petty

Mother: Kiziah Humble

Spouse(s): Emeline George

Children(s): Elisha Petty, Thomas Petty, Anderson Petty, Gilbert Petty, Nancy Petty, Malissa Petty, Terry Petty, William Petty, Franklin Petty

In 1811, William King Petty entered the world in Hickman, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA, born to Thomas Daniel Petty and Kiziah Keziah Terry Albina Humble. William King Petty married Emeline Emily George, and had children including Elisha Elita Pamelia Petty, Thomas Daniel Petty, Anderson John Petty, Gilbert Holland Petty, Nancy C Petty, Malissa Permelia Petty, Terry Armatha Petty, William Miles Petty, Franklin C. Petty. William King Petty passed away in 1858 in Hickman, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1811, William King Petty entered the world in Hickman, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA, born to Thomas Daniel Petty and Kiziah Keziah Terry Albina Humble.
  • William King Petty married Emeline Emily George, and had children including Elisha Elita Pamelia Petty, Thomas Daniel Petty, Anderson John Petty, Gilbert Holland Petty, Nancy C Petty, Malissa Permelia Petty, Terry Armatha Petty, William Miles Petty, Franklin C. Petty.
  • William King Petty passed away in 1858 in Hickman, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Petty
1800 – 1840
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
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Kiziah Humble
1790 – 1860
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Emeline George
1813 – 1902
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
EG

Children(s)

Elisha Petty
– 1920
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
EP
Thomas Petty
1836 – 1914
Birth Location: Hickman, Tennessee, USA
TP
Anderson Petty
1839 – 1878
Birth Location: Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
AP
Gilbert Petty
1841 – 1927
Birth Location: Hickman, Tennessee, USA
GP
Nancy Petty
1842 –
Birth Location: Hickman, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
NP
Malissa Petty
1847 – 1920
Birth Location: Hickman, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
MP
Terry Petty
1848 – 1896
Birth Location: Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
TP
William Petty
1850 – 1946
Birth Location: Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
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Franklin Petty
1856 – 1930
Birth Location: Hickman, Tennessee, USA
FP

William Petty's Ancestors

Self
William Petty
1811 – 1858
Birth Place: Hickman, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Thomas Daniel Petty
1800 – 1840
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Kiziah (Keziah Terry Albina) Humble
1790 – 1860
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Daniel) Petty
1765 – 1843
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Jane Darwin
1773 – 1843
York, York, South Carolina, United States
Jacob (Humble) END
1750 –
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Petty
1710 – 1806
Elijah Parsons
1741 – 1798
James Darwin
1744 – 1825
Mary Cowan
1746 – 1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Petty
1680 – 1749
Catherine Garton
1675 – 1748
William DARWIN
1707 – 1786
Jane WILKERSON
1716 – 1790

William Petty's Descendants

1.
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William (King) Petty (10 May 1811 – 21 Nov 1858) m. Emeline (Emily) George (05 Jun 1813 – 13 Dec 1902)
  1. 1. Elisha (Elita Pamelia) Petty (Jul – 1920)
  2. 2. Thomas (Daniel) Petty (11 Nov 1836 – 12 Feb 1914)
  3. 3. Anderson (John) Petty (1839 – Abt. 1878)
  4. 4. Gilbert (Holland) Petty (02 Feb 1841 – 06 Mar 1927)
  5. 5. Nancy (C) Petty (Abt. 1842 – )
  6. 6. Malissa (Permelia) Petty (Abt. 1847 – 1920)
  7. 7. Terry (Armatha) Petty (19 Aug 1848 – 15 Sep 1896)
  8. 8. William (Miles) Petty (10 January 1850 – 13 Feb 1946) m. Mary (Caroline) Sugg (28 Sept 1849 – 23 Dec 1923)
    1. 1. John (Thomas) Petty (1869 – 1963)
    2. 2. William (Rufus) Petty (19 Nov 1869 – 1963)
    3. 3. William (Rufus) Petty (19 Nov 1869 – 31 Oct 1963)
    4. 4. William (Rufus) Petty (abt 1870 – 1963)
    5. 5. John (Thomas) Petty (Abt. 1872 – 1963)
    6. 6. John (Thomas) Petty (12 Jul 1872 – 1963) m. Anna Fielder (1878 – )
      1. 1. Nannie (E.) Taylorville (1903 – )
    7. 7. King (Samuel) Petty (23 Jun 1874 – 1 Aug 1952)
    8. 8. Fannie (Elizabeth) Petty (1875 – 30 Apr 1952)
    9. 9. Albert (Jefferson) Petty (23 Jun 1879 – 31 Oct 1951)
    10. 10. EVA (MILBURY) PETTY (12 Jun 1881 – 18 Sep 1933) m. James (Milus) Fielder (28 Jan 1876 – 15 Dec 1964)
      1. 1. Loyd (J) Fielder (1906 – )
      2. 2. William (S) Fielder (abt 1908 – )
      3. 3. Willie Fielder (12 Mar 1908 – 15 FEB 1993)
      4. 4. Mary (A) Fielder (31 Oct 1909 – 11-26-2001) m. Leonhardt Rosenau (22 OCT 1900 – 25 Nov 1982)
        1. 1. Jane (Phyllis) Rosenau (17 Oct 1936 – ) m. Charles (A) Bernardo (28 Nov 1936 – 21 Jan 2018)
        2. 2. Harley (Arlen) Rosenau (19 Dec 1938 – 15 Jun 1995)
        3. 3. Keith Rosenau (5 Jul 1949 – 2012) m. Setsuko
        4. 4. Lawrence Rosenau
        5. 5. Linda Rosenau
    11. 11. Oscar Petty (11 Aug 1883 – 3 Nov 1966)
    12. 12. Oscar (Rolland) Petty (11 Aug 1883 – Nov 1966)
    13. 13. Zollie (Henslee) Petty (25 May 1886 – 11 Jul 1960)
    14. 14. Mary ("Wilson" (Petty)) Clark (30 Jun 1888 – 3 Jun 1927) m. Charles (Cornelious) Clark (26 NOV 1893 – 10 DEC 1963)
      1. 1. Charles (Cornelious) Clark (24 AUG 1920 – 7 AUG 1973)
      2. 2. James (Arthur) Clark (18 SEP 1926 – 15 NOV 2002) m. Doris (Catherrine) Tompkins (22 MAR 1928 – 26 DEC 2003)
    15. 15. Mary (Wilson) Petty (30 June 1888 – 3 Jun 1927)
    16. 16. Wilson Petty (Abt. 1889 – )
    17. 17. Oliver (Jones) Petty (30 July 1890 – 18 Nov 1891)
    18. 18. Bessie (Gertrude) Petty (1893 – )
    19. 19. Effie (Mae) Petty (1896 – 16 Nov 1926)
  9. 9. Franklin (C.) Petty (Aug 1856 – 1930)

William Petty's Timeline

3 Records

1811
05 Oct 1811
Birth of William King Petty in Hickman, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
Hickman, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
1811
10 May 1811
Birth of William King Petty in Hickman, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
Hickman, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
1858
21 Nov 1858
Age 47
Death of William King Petty in Hickman, Tennessee, United States
Hickman, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1811
    Event Place: Hickman, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1811
    Event Place: Hickman, Hickman County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1858
    Event Place: Hickman, Tennessee, United States
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