NameSamuel Galligher Pettit, 2C4R
Birth6 Jan 1819, Greenup Co., Kentucky
Death8 Jun 1897, Morrison Co., Minnesota
BurialFish Lake Green
FatherSamuel Pettit (1790-1870)
MotherSarah Gallagher (~1795-1876)
SpouseLuemma Rose
Birth3 Feb 1824, Indiana
Death28 Apr 1902, Morrison Co., Minnesota
BurialSouth Shore
FatherMr. Rose
MotherMary [Rose] (~1786-)
Children
Birth4 Mar 1849, Adams Co., Illinois
Death17 Oct 1920, Glenwood, Pope Co., Minnesota
2 MSamuel Pettit, 3C3R
Birthabt 1851, Illinois
3 FRachel Pettit, 3C3R
Birthabt 1852, Illinois
Birthabt 1854, Illinois
Birthabt 1856, Illinois
Birthabt 1858, Illinois
Census Notes for Samuel Galligher & Luemma (Family)
1860 census of Adams Co., Illinois, North East township, enumerated 23 Aug, lists on p. (407 replaced by 931, on image frame 21), as family #2775/2793:
Samuel G. Pettit, 40, farmer, b. Ky; Luemma, 38, b. Ind; Jonas, 11; Samuel, 9; Rachael, 8; Mary, 6; Laura, 4; Jane, 1. All childen born in Illinois. Mary Rose, 74, b. Va.

Two houses below is the Cyrus Jones, age 66, who accompanied Samuel’s parents in their migration from Greenup Co., Ky to Illinois.

1870 census of Wright Co., Minnesota, Stockholm precinct, enumerated 17 Aug, lists on pp. 10-11 as family #69/70:
Pettis, Samuel P., 49, farmer, b. Ky; Laura, 48, b. Ind; // page break // Pettit, Jonas A, 21, farmer; Samuel, 19; Rachel, 18; Frances, 16; Laura, 14; Roder, 12. All children born in Illinois.

1875 Minnesota state census, Wright Co., town of Stockholm, enumerated 15 June, lists on p. 463 as family #114:
Samuel Pettit, 54, b. Ky Ky Ky; Luana, 49, b. Ind Ireland (or Iceland) Germany; Richard, 24; Richlean (f), 23; Mary, 21; Lora, 18; Jane, 16. All children born Ill Ky Ind.

The household above is headed by their son Jonas.
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