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William Petty 1878–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1878

Birth Location: Daviess, Indiana, USA

Death Date: Dec 1967

Death Location: Washington, Daviess, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Henderson Petty

Mother: Jemima Yount

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William Petty was born in 1878 in Daviess, Indiana, USA, the child of Henderson Henry Petty And Jemima Worrall Yount. In 1880, William Petty resided in Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA. William Petty passed away in 1967 in Washington, Daviess, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Petty was born in 1878 in Daviess, Indiana, USA, the child of Henderson Henry Petty And Jemima Worrall Yount.
  • In 1880, William Petty resided in Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA.
  • William Petty passed away in 1967 in Washington, Daviess, Indiana, United States of America.

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William Petty's Ancestors

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William Petty
1878–1967
Birth Place: Daviess, Indiana, USA
Parents
Henderson Henry Petty
1843–1914
South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
Jemima (Worrall) Yount
1842–1910
North Carolina
Grandparents
George (Valentine) Petty
1805–1887
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Malinda ("Linda") Lowery
1812–1854
South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Charles Sr
1775–1844
Joshua Petty
1772–1816
Susannah Littlejohn
1775–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Absalom Petty
1750–1802
Mary Clanton
1743–1847

William Petty's Timeline

3 Records

1878
Abt. 1878
Birth of William Petty in Daviess, Indiana, USA
Daviess, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
William Petty resided here in Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
1967
Dec 1967
Age 89
Death of William Petty in Washington, Daviess, Indiana, United States of America
Washington, Daviess, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1878
    Event Place: Daviess, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1967
    Event Place: Washington, Daviess, Indiana, United States of America

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