Family Group Sheet
NameSamuel Pettit, 1C3R
Birth19 Sep 1861, Kentucky
Death24 Feb 1945, Boone Co., Kentucky
BurialIOOF Cemetery, Burlington, Boone Co., Kentucky
FatherBluford Pettit (1834-1886)
MotherMatilda Jane Kyle (1831-1897)
Marriageabt 1887, Kentucky
SpouseIda Betsey York
Birth11 Jun 1869, Grant Co., Kentucky
Death29 Mar 1953, Boone Co., Kentucky
BurialIOOF Cemetery, Burlington, Boone Co., Kentucky
FatherWilliam S. York (1835-1894)
MotherMartha Eunice Taylor (1842-1918)
Children
1 FPearl M. Pettit, 2C2R
Birth1 Aug 1888, Kentucky
Death15 Jun 1976, Covington, Kenton Co., Kentucky
SpouseLester William Gulley
2 MWilliam Albert Pettit, 2C2R
Birth29 Dec 1889, Boone Co., Kentucky
Death18 May 1960, Boone Co., Kentucky
SpouseFannie E. Horton
3 FNellie Bly Pettit, 2C2R
Birth25 Sep 1891, Boone Co., Kentucky
Death3 Feb 1977, Boone Co., Kentucky
SpouseRobert Jordan Gulley
4 FLena Belle Pettit, 2C2R
Birth3 Mar 1894, Boone Co., Kentucky
Death9 Feb 1971, Kenton Co., Kentucky
5 MJames Blaine Pettit, 2C2R
Birth27 Jan 1896, Boone Co., Kentucky
Death26 Jan 1978, Boone Co., Kentucky
SpouseEunie M. Adams
6 FAnna Martha Pettit, 2C2R
Birth21 Feb 1898, Boone Co., Kentucky
Death26 Dec 1979, Burlington, Boone Co., Kentucky
SpouseHarry Rose Gulley
7 FRosa Jane Pettit, 2C2R
Birth13 Feb 1914, Boone Co., Kentucky
Death27 Dec 1989, Kenton Co., Kentucky
SpouseJames Lawson Brown
Notes for Samuel Pettit
His death certificate (Vol. 10, #04812) records Samuel Pettit, age 83 years 5 months 5 days, born 19 Sep 1861 in Kenton Co., Ky, died 24 Feb 1945 in Boone Co., Ky, occupation farmer, married, name of wife Ida, father Bluford Pettit, mother’s maiden name Matilda Kyle, both born in Ky, cause of death coronary heart disease, informant blank, burial in Burlington.
Notes for Ida Betsey York
Her death certificate (Vol. 14, #06984 ) records Ida Betsey Pettit, age 83 years 9 months 18 days, born 11 June 1869 in Grant Co., Ky, died 29 March 1953 in Burlington, Boone Co., Ky, widowed, father William York, mother’s maiden name Martha Taylor, cause of death anemia, informant James Pettit, burial in Burlington Cemetery.
Census Notes for Samuel & Ida Betsey (Family)
1900 census of Boone Co., Ky, Burlington precinct, enumerated 11 June, lists on p. 7A as family #145/149:
Pettitt, Samuel, b. Sep 1861, 38, farmer; Ida B., b. June 1869, 30; Pearly M., b. Aug 1888, 11; William A., b. Dec 1889, 10; Nellie B., b. Sep 1891, 8; Lena B., b. Mar 94, 6; James B., b. Jan 96, 4; Annie M., b. Feb 1898, 2; York, Charles N., b. Dec 1866, 33, bro-in-law. All born in Kentucky. Samuel's father born in Ky and mother born in Ohio. Ida's father born in Kentucky and mother's birthplace unknown.
1910 census of Boone Co., Ky, Burlington precinct, enumerated 18 April, lists on p. 2B as family #50:
Pettit, Samuel, 40, b. Ky Ky Ohio; Ida, wife, 40, b. Ky Ky Vir, first marriage for both, married 22 years, mother of 6 children, 6 living; Pearl, dau, 21; Albert, son, 20; Nellie, dau, 18; Lena, dau, 16; James, son, 14; Annie, dau, 12. All children born Ky Ky Ky.
The birth place for Ida’s mother is incorrect; it should be New York. The preceding household is headed by Ida’s brother Charles, unmarried, and also includes her mother and her youngest brother Walter.
1920 census of Boone Co., Ky, Burlington precinct, enumerated 7 Jan, lists on p. 5A as family #117/127:
Petitt, Samuel, 58, farmer; Ida, wife, 51; Lena B., dau, 24; James B., son, 23; Anna M., dau, 21; Rosy Jane, dau, 6. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of Boone Co., Ky, Burlington precinct, enumerated 2 May, lists on p. 11B as family #40/41:
Pettit, Samuel, 68, age at first marriage 26, b. Ky Ky Ohio; Ida, wife, 60, age at first marriage 18; Lena, dau, 36, single; Rosa, dau, 16, single. All except Samuel born Ky Ky Ky.
1940 census of Boone Co., Ky, Burlington district 2, ED 8-7, enumerated 21 April, lists on p. 8A as family #170:
Pettit, Samuel, 78, farmer; Ida, wife, 70; Lena, dau, 46, single. All born in Kentucky, living in same house in 1935. York, Walter, brother-in-law, 56, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, living in Union, Boone Co., Ky in 1935.
Pettitt, Samuel, b. Sep 1861, 38, farmer; Ida B., b. June 1869, 30; Pearly M., b. Aug 1888, 11; William A., b. Dec 1889, 10; Nellie B., b. Sep 1891, 8; Lena B., b. Mar 94, 6; James B., b. Jan 96, 4; Annie M., b. Feb 1898, 2; York, Charles N., b. Dec 1866, 33, bro-in-law. All born in Kentucky. Samuel's father born in Ky and mother born in Ohio. Ida's father born in Kentucky and mother's birthplace unknown.
1910 census of Boone Co., Ky, Burlington precinct, enumerated 18 April, lists on p. 2B as family #50:
Pettit, Samuel, 40, b. Ky Ky Ohio; Ida, wife, 40, b. Ky Ky Vir, first marriage for both, married 22 years, mother of 6 children, 6 living; Pearl, dau, 21; Albert, son, 20; Nellie, dau, 18; Lena, dau, 16; James, son, 14; Annie, dau, 12. All children born Ky Ky Ky.
The birth place for Ida’s mother is incorrect; it should be New York. The preceding household is headed by Ida’s brother Charles, unmarried, and also includes her mother and her youngest brother Walter.
1920 census of Boone Co., Ky, Burlington precinct, enumerated 7 Jan, lists on p. 5A as family #117/127:
Petitt, Samuel, 58, farmer; Ida, wife, 51; Lena B., dau, 24; James B., son, 23; Anna M., dau, 21; Rosy Jane, dau, 6. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of Boone Co., Ky, Burlington precinct, enumerated 2 May, lists on p. 11B as family #40/41:
Pettit, Samuel, 68, age at first marriage 26, b. Ky Ky Ohio; Ida, wife, 60, age at first marriage 18; Lena, dau, 36, single; Rosa, dau, 16, single. All except Samuel born Ky Ky Ky.
1940 census of Boone Co., Ky, Burlington district 2, ED 8-7, enumerated 21 April, lists on p. 8A as family #170:
Pettit, Samuel, 78, farmer; Ida, wife, 70; Lena, dau, 46, single. All born in Kentucky, living in same house in 1935. York, Walter, brother-in-law, 56, single, farm laborer, born in Kentucky, living in Union, Boone Co., Ky in 1935.
