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Descendants of Abraham D. Petty




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      1. Abraham D.6 Petty (William5, William4, William3, Thomas2, Hubert1) was born 1784 in Chatham County, North Carolina, and died 1865 in Cedar County, Missouri (Source: Cemetery Records Cedar County, Missouri.). He married Elizabeth Younger 17 December 1808 in Orange County, North Carolina (Source: Marriage Records Orange County North Carolina.), daughter of James Younger and Mary Nall. She was born 1787 in Orange County, North Carolina, and died 1848 in Maury County, Tennessee (Source: Cemetery Records Maury County, Tennessee.).

Notes for Abraham D. Petty:
Abraham D. Petty was the oldest of 15 siblings. He and his wife, Elizabeth, first moved to Williamson County, Tennessee about 1822. They moved into Maury County, Tennessee the next year and it was here that he and Elizabeth raised their family of nine children.

Elizabeth Younger found in: North Carolina, 1700-1850 Marriage Index Gender: The gender of Elizabeth Younger is female.
Spouse: Abraham Pettie Marriage Date: Dec 17, 1808 County: Orange
More About: This record can be found in the County Court Records, Film # 1034032 - 1034044 & 1034073 - 1034075.

Abram Petty found in: Census Microfilm Records: North Carolina, 1810 State: North Carolina County: CHATHAM Locale: NO TWP LISTED Series: M252 Roll: 39 Part: 1 Page: 387

1815 Tax list for Chatham County Brantly's District. Mary Petty 106 A. his Residence $400
Abraham Petty

In 1827 Abraham signed as a Bondsman for James C Godwin and Rebecca Evans in Maury County, Tennesse noting he came to Tennessee between 1820 and 1827 as he is not listed on the Census there in 1820.

PETTY, ABRAM State: Tennessee Year: 1830 County: Maury County Record Type: Federal Population Schedule Township: No Township Listed Page: 404 Database: Tennessee 1830 Federal Census Index

Petty. Abraham Dist. 18 Maury County, Tennessee page 360A
1m 10-15 1m 15-20 1m 20-30 1m 50-60 2f 10-15 1f 40-50

Petty, Abraham D. State: Tennessee Year: 1850 County: Maury Roll: Township: 1St District Page: 90 dated 6 Oct. 1850
Abraham D 65 Head farmer
Martha J. f 20 daughter

Around 1854, Abraham relocated with two of his sons, three daughters and their families to Cedar County, Missouri.

1860 Cedar County, MO, Lynn Township, Pg. 91
636/636 Abram D. Pettie 75 M Farmer 1600 620 North Carolina

Abraham Petty Estate filed 16 August 1865, Austin Fox appointed administrator with J.T. Church and John E. Ross as securities for the bond of $2,000.00.
Information was all found in Cedar Co. MO Probate Records Vols. A-B 1845-1868, Vol. B. 1859-1868 FHL film #0932395:

Distribution of Abraham Petty's estate. The sum of $377.84 was distributed as follows: Each heir received the sum of $41.98 and the heirs were: Hardy Petty, Della Skelly, Heirs of Gideon Petty, Heirs of James Petty, Edward Petty, Mazy Church, Jesse Petty, Mary Wrenn and Martha J. Fox. Austin Fox, administrator files his final accounting and was discharged from the estate. This was in the June Term 1869 p. 244 Cedar Co., MO Probate Records Vol. C 1868-1872 FHL film #0932396

More About Abraham D. Petty:
Burial: 1865, Younger Cemetery, Cedar County, Missouri

More About Elizabeth Younger:
Burial: 1848, Goshen Cemetery,Maury County, Tennessee
     
Children of Abraham Petty and Elizabeth Younger are:
+ 2 i.   Esquire Hardy7 Petty, born 10 December 1810 in Chatham County, North Carolina; died 18 June 1888 in Hickman County, Tennessee.
+ 3 ii.   Delilah Petty, born 1811 in Chatham County, North Carolina; died Abt. 1838 in Maury/Williamson County, Tennessee.
+ 4 iii.   Mazy Petty, born 05 January 1815 in Chatham Coumty, North Carolina; died 17 September 1877 in Cedar County, Missouri.
+ 5 iv.   James Petty, born 1820 in Chatham County, North Carolina; died 1864 in Cedar County, Missouri.
+ 6 v.   Gideon Petty, born 1821 in Chatham County, North Carolina; died Abt. 1865 in Stockton Cedar County, Missouri.
+ 7 vi.   Edward Petty, born 05 December 1823 in Chatham County, North Carolina; died 30 November 1900 in Maury County, Tennessee.
+ 8 vii.   Jesse Branch Petty, born 22 March 1826 in Maury County, Tennessee; died 19 February 1915 in Maury County, Tennessee.
+ 9 viii.   Mary Elizabeth Petty, born 20 October 1827 in Maury County, Tennessee; died Abt. 1860 in Cedar County, Missouri.
+ 10 ix.   Martha J. Petty, born 12 September 1830 in Maury County, Tennessee; died 21 July 1887 in Cedar County, Missouri.


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