NameAlbert Earl Petit, 7C3R
Birth9 Feb 1882, Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky
Death31 Oct 1931, Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky
BurialLexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette Co., Ky
SpouseMollie Harris Clark
Birth1 Sep 1882, Kentucky
DeathSep 1970, Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky
BurialLexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette Co., Ky
Notes for Albert Earl Petit
His WW I draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918, records Albert Earl Petit, age 36, residence 436 W. 4th St., Lexington, Ky, born 9 Feb 1882, occupation box tender, employer W. F. Freeman, 108 N. Broadway, Lexington, nearest relative Mollie Clark Pettit, wife, same address. (The surname of Albert and Mollie is really spelled differently.)
His death certificate records Albert E. Petit, age 49 years 8 months 22 days, born 9 Feb 1882 in Lexington, Ky, died 31 Oct 1931 at St. Joseph Hospital, Lexington, Fayette Co., Ky, usual residence 461 W. Fourth St., married, husband of Mollie C. Petit, occupation proprietor of grocery store, father George L. Petit, mother’s maiden name Elizabeth Stough, both born in Kentucky, cause of death carcinoma of liver & adjacent organs, informant Mrs. Mollie C. Petit, burial in Lexington Cemetery.
Census Notes for Albert Earl & Mollie Harris (Family)
1920 census of Fayette Co., Ky, enumerated 8 Jan, lists on p. 10A as family #250/290, at 436 W. Fourth St:
Petit, Albert E., 37, b. Ky Ky Penn, proprietor of grocery; Molly C., wife, 37, b. Ky Ky Louisiana, clerk at grocery.
1920 census of Fayette Co., Ky, Lexington ward 5, enumerated 17 April, lists on p. 14B as family #344/378, at 330 Fontaine Rd:
Petit, Albert E., 48, age at first marriage 34, b. Ky Ky Penn, food shop owner; Mollie C., wife, 47, age at first marriage 33, b. Ky Ky Louisiana.