Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
William Pettus
Bef 1729 - 1798 (> 69 years)-
Name William Pettus [1] Birth Bef 1729 Caroline County, Virginia Gender Male Death 1798 Spotsylvania County, Virginia - Probate Person ID I125717 Tree1 Last Modified 29 Apr 2024
Father William Pettus, b. Bef 1707 Relationship natural Mother Female Hart, b. Bef 1711, St. Anne's Parish, Essex County, Virginia d. Caroline County, Virginia Relationship natural Marriage Bef 1727 St. Anne's Parish, Essex County, Virginia Family ID F48875 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Susannah Graves, b. Bef 1733, Spotsylvania County, Virginia d. 1802, Spotsylvania County, Virginia (Age > 69 years) Marriage Bef 1749 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Children 1. John Pettus, b. Abt 1751, Spotsylvania County, Virginia d. 1 Jul 1833, Spotsylvania County, Virginia (Age ~ 82 years) [Father: natural] 2. Barbara Pettus, b. Bef 1759, Spotsylvania County, Virginia [Father: natural] 3. Anne Pettus, b. 1 Feb 1760, Louisa County, Virginia d. 12 Oct 1815, Todd County, Kentucky (Age 55 years) [Father: natural] Family ID F21016 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 Apr 2024
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Notes - s/o William4, John3, John2, Thomas1 Pettus
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1798-1800 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Will Book F; [William Armstrong Crozier];
PETTUS, WILLIAM, Spotsylvania Co., d. Sept. 18, 1795, Executors Bond dated Sept. 4, 1798.
Wit. Sharp Smith, Peter Arnold, Charles Dabney.
Ex. sons William, Overton Hart, James, Joseph and son-in-law William Graves.
Leg. wife; sons Overton Hart, James, Joseph;
friends Jonathan Clarke, Edmund Clarke and Samuel Overton Pettus, as trustees;
daughter Louisa;
my children Barbary Arnold, William, Nancy Graves, Susanna Davenport, Overton Hart, James, Joseph and Louisa. Page 37)
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1771-1774 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book H; [William Armstrong Crozier];
Decr. 23, 1772. Ann x Graves to her granddaughter, Barbra Pettus. Deed of Gift. A negro girl. Witnesses, Jo. Graves, Jno. Shackleford, Elizabeth Gregson, Samuel Coleman. No date of Record.
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1771-1774 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book H; [William Armstrong Crozier];
Decr. 7, 1772. John Graves of Spts. Co. to his son Joseph Graves. Deed of Gift. Negro, goods and chattels, etc. Witnesses, Wm. Pettus, Samuel Coleman. No date of Record.
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Sources - [S77] Scott, Paul H, Genealogies of Virginia Families Vol. II, from Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine, (Name: he William and Mary Quarterly, vol. 19, no. 4, 1939, pp. 485-509;), 862.
- [S77] Scott, Paul H, Genealogies of Virginia Families Vol. II, from Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine, (Name: he William and Mary Quarterly, vol. 19, no. 4, 1939, pp. 485-509;), 862.
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