Family Group Sheet
NameJohn W. Pettit, 2C2R
BirthAug 1882, Putnam Co., Indiana
FatherBluford Pettit (1860-~1885)
MotherMary Ann “Mollie” Gardner (1860-1924)
Marriage19 Apr 1903, Putnam Co., Indiana
SpouseFlossie Della Parker
Birthabt 1887, Indiana
FatherWilliam L. Parker (~1839-1895)
MotherElizabeth A. Morgan (1863-)
Other spousesMurry Murden
Children
1 MOtto Bluford Pettit, 3C1R
Birth20 Jun 1904, Putnam Co., Indiana
Death4 Sep 1966, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana
SpouseHazel
SpouseViolet Shores
2 FRuth Pettit, 3C1R
Birth17 Feb 1907, Putnam Co., Indiana
Notes for John W. & Flossie Della (Family)
Putnam Co., Indiana marriage book 10 records the marriage on 19 Apr 1903 of John W. Pettit and Flossie D. Parker.
Census
1910 census of Clay Co., Indiana, Brazil ward 2, enumerated 20 April, lists on p. 10A as family #234/235, at 227 Depot St.:
Parker, Elisabeth, 46, widowed, boarding house keeper; Petit, Della, dau, 23, married 7 years, mother of 2 children, 2 living; Kingery, John, boarder, 30, widowed; Thomas, Oliver, boarder, 48, single. All born Ind Ind Ind.
I cannot find John or their children in the 1910 census. In 1920 the children are living with their mother and her second husband, Murray Murden.
Parker, Elisabeth, 46, widowed, boarding house keeper; Petit, Della, dau, 23, married 7 years, mother of 2 children, 2 living; Kingery, John, boarder, 30, widowed; Thomas, Oliver, boarder, 48, single. All born Ind Ind Ind.
I cannot find John or their children in the 1910 census. In 1920 the children are living with their mother and her second husband, Murray Murden.
