Family Group Sheet
NameElijah Pettit, 4C6R
Birth1802, Pendleton Co., Kentucky
Deathabt 1864/1865, Pendleton Co., Kentucky
FatherAmos Pettit (~1756-~1847)
MotherMilly Glenn (~1760->1850)
Other spousesAnn Hand
Marriage16 Mar 1826, Grant Co., Kentucky
SpouseElizabeth Sechrest
Birthabt 1806, Fayette Co., Kentucky
Death1831, Grant Co., Kentucky
FatherCharles Sechrest (~1779-1857)
MotherAnn Daurity Franks (~1787-1825)
Children
1 MCharles Grannison Pettit, 5C5R
Birth16 Jan 1826, Pendleton Co., Kentucky
Death29 May 1894, Grant Co., Kentucky
2 MWilliam Amos Pettit, 5C5R
Birth27 Jan 1828, Pendleton Co., Kentucky
Death10 Oct 1909, Grant Co., Kentucky
SpouseMary Jane Hambrick
3 MJames Thomas Pettit, 5C5R
Birth11 Jul 1830, Grant Co., Kentucky
Death29 Nov 1905, Grant Co., Kentucky
SpouseAmanda Jane Callahan
Notes for Elijah Pettit
Information on Elijah Pettit and his families from correspondence with Virginia Pettit Loomis, 15 Puritan Lane, Newington, CT 06111. Some data for her direct line in her submission to Vol. 27, #3, Summer 1992, Kentucky Ancestors.
Census
1850 census of Grant Co., Ky, enumerated 2 Sept, lists on p. 75 as family #532/533:
James R. Sechrest, 23; Ann M., 17; Richard R., 1; Charles G. Pettit, 23; Elijah, 48; James T., 19. All born in Kentucky.
James is probably Elizabeth’s nephew, although he might be a much younger brother.
James R. Sechrest, 23; Ann M., 17; Richard R., 1; Charles G. Pettit, 23; Elijah, 48; James T., 19. All born in Kentucky.
James is probably Elizabeth’s nephew, although he might be a much younger brother.
Notes for Elijah & Elizabeth (Family)
Grant Co. marriage bond Bk 1, p. 6, lists marriage of Elijah Pettitt and Elizabeth Sechech.
