Family Group Sheet
NameBluford Pettit, 1C3R
BirthJan 1860, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Deathabt 1885, Putnam Co., Indiana
FatherBenjamin Pettit (~1831-)
MotherMary ("Polly") Ann Hall (1833-1862)
Marriage27 Jan 1879, Putnam Co., Indiana
SpouseMary Ann “Mollie” Gardner
Birth15 Jul 1860, Madison, Putnam Co., Indiana
Death1 Mar 1924, Madison, Putnam Co., Indiana
BurialCloverdale Cemetery, Putnam Co., Indiana
FatherJohn Wesley Gardner (1837-1898)
MotherNancy Susan Busby (1843-1897)
Other spousesGeorge Robert Shillings
Children
1 MAlonzo Lee Pettit, 2C2R
BirthMar 1880, Putnam Co., Indiana
2 MCharles E. Pettit, 2C2R
Birth10 Jun 1881, Putnam Co., Indiana
SpouseMattie D. Fuqua
3 MJohn W. Pettit, 2C2R
BirthAug 1882, Putnam Co., Indiana
SpouseFlossie Della Parker
Notes for Bluford & Mary Ann “Mollie” (Family)
Putnam Co., Indiana marriage book 6, p. 272, records the marriage on 27 Jan 1879 of Blueford Petit and Mollie Gardner.
Census
1880 census of Putnam Co., Indiana, Madison township, enumerated 16 June, lists on p. 21 as family #187/199:
Petit, Bluford, 20, farmer, b. Ky Ky Ky; Petit, Mary, 30, wife, b. Ind Ind Ind; Alanzo, son, 3/12, b. Mar, Ind Ind Ind (although it should be Ind Ky Ind.)
See Mollie’s second marriage for the 1900 census notes for their sons.
Petit, Bluford, 20, farmer, b. Ky Ky Ky; Petit, Mary, 30, wife, b. Ind Ind Ind; Alanzo, son, 3/12, b. Mar, Ind Ind Ind (although it should be Ind Ky Ind.)
See Mollie’s second marriage for the 1900 census notes for their sons.
