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William Petty 1854 – 1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1854

Birth Location: Branchburg, Somerset, New Jersey

Death Date: 1866

Death Location: Somerset, New Jersey, United States

Father: Henry Petty

Mother: Mary Howell

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Children(s):

The story of William Petty began in 1854 in Branchburg, Somerset, New Jersey. William Petty passed away in 1866 in Somerset, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Petty began in 1854 in Branchburg, Somerset, New Jersey.
  • William Petty passed away in 1866 in Somerset, New Jersey, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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William Petty's Ancestors

Self
William Petty
1854 – 1866
Birth Place: Branchburg, Somerset, New Jersey
Parents
Henry Petty
1826 – 1904
New Jersey
Mary (Ann) Howell
1831 – 1865
Grandparents
John PETTY
1800 – 1878
New York
Christiann SMITH
1802 – 1874
Peapack, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Petty
1775 – 1829
Sarah Anderson
1775 –
Zachariah Smith
1780 – 1848
Mary Smith
1779 – 1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Petty
Anderson
Johannes Smith
1718 – 1791
Mary Harshall
1729 – 1814
Jacob Smit
1752 – 1834
Jane Yerkes
1757 – 1829

William Petty's Timeline

2 Records

1854
17 Jun 1854
Birth of William Petty in Branchburg, Somerset, New Jersey
Branchburg, Somerset, New Jersey
1866
1866
Age 12
Death of William Petty in Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Somerset, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1854
    Event Place: Branchburg, Somerset, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Somerset, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gladstone, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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