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Willie McAfee Pettit 1862–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 MAR 1862

Birth Location: Piedmont, Wayne, MO

Death Date: 16 APR 1945

Death Location: Pasadena, Los Angeles, CA

Father: William Pettit

Mother: Emily Lenhart

Spouse(s): Wayland Barnett

Children(s): Mary Barnett, Chester Barnett, Alice Barnett, James Barnett

In 1862, Willie McAfee Pettit entered the world in Piedmont, Wayne, MO, born to William Mcafee Pettit And Emily Adolphin Lenhart. Willie McAfee Pettit married Wayland Elkins Barnett, and had children including Alice Leslie Barnett, Chester Alfred Barnett, James William Barnett, Mary Clara Barnett. Willie McAfee Pettit passed away in 1945 in Pasadena, Los Angeles, CA.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Willie McAfee Pettit entered the world in Piedmont, Wayne, MO, born to William Mcafee Pettit And Emily Adolphin Lenhart.
  • Willie McAfee Pettit married Wayland Elkins Barnett, and had children including Alice Leslie Barnett, Chester Alfred Barnett, James William Barnett, Mary Clara Barnett.
  • Willie McAfee Pettit passed away in 1945 in Pasadena, Los Angeles, CA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Pettit
1826–1862
Birth Location: Piedmont, Wayne, MO
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Emily Lenhart
1840–1890
Birth Location: DeKalb, Kemper, MS
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Spouses(s)

Wayland Barnett
1862–1941
Birth Location: Loogootee, Fayette, IL
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Children(s)

Mary Barnett
1881–1970
Birth Location: –
MB
Chester Barnett
1884–
Birth Location: –
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Alice Barnett
1886–1959
Birth Location: –
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James Barnett
1895–1958
Birth Location: –
JB

Willie Pettit's Ancestors

Self
Willie Pettit
1862–1945
Birth Place: Piedmont, Wayne, MO
Parents
William McAfee Pettit
1826–1862
Piedmont, Wayne, MO
Emily (Adolphin) Lenhart
1840–1890
DeKalb, Kemper, MS
Grandparents
John (Larrimore) Pettit
Sarah (Summers) Williams
John (W.) Lenhart
1800–1851
Pennsylvania
Harriet Hull
1819–1892
Buffalo, Erie, NY
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Hull
1792–1878
Lydia Dunning
1800–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jabez Hull
1771–1854
Lydia Vinal
1776–1810

Willie Pettit's Descendants

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Willie (McAfee) Pettit (22 MAR 1862–16 APR 1945) m. Wayland (Elkins) Barnett (31 AUG 1862–31 JAN 1941)
  1. 1. Mary (Clara) Barnett 1881–1970 m. Rudolph (John) Hoeller 1881–1946
  2. 2. Chester (Alfred) Barnett 1884– m. Dorothy (M.) Green 1891–
  3. 3. Alice (Leslie) Barnett 1886–1959 m. Robert (Emmett) Clark 1876–1956
    1. 1. Robert (Emmett) Clark 1906–1972
    2. 2. William (Petit) Clark 1907–1991
    3. 3. James (Edward) Clark 1909–1970
    4. 4. Alice (Catherine) Clark 1911–1915
    5. 5. George (Patrick) Clark 1914–1915
    6. 6. Chester (Barnett) Clark 1916–1990
    7. 7. Mary (Margaret) Clark 1918–2000
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Ann) Clark 1921–2001
    9. 9. Patricia (Cecelia) Clark 1923–1927
    10. 10. Clare (Beatrice) Clark 1923–2004
  4. 4. James (William) Barnett 1895–1958 m. Alice (Abby) Burnham 1895–1944 m. Irene (C.) Stanley 1899–1957

Willie Pettit's Timeline

2 Records

1862
22 MAR 1862
Birth of Willie McAfee Pettit in Piedmont, Wayne, MO
Piedmont, Wayne, MO
1945
16 APR 1945
Age 83
Death of Willie McAfee Pettit in Pasadena, Los Angeles, CA
Pasadena, Los Angeles, CA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 MAR 1862
    Event Place: Piedmont, Wayne, MO

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 APR 1945
    Event Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, CA
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