1Barbara McGee, editor, Petty Papers, Vol 10 #1 pg 9,10.
had 9 children by 2nd wife.2Renie Holden Love.
resided in Baltimore, MD; Frederick Co., MD; Ohio Co., KY.
1Barbara McGee, editor, Petty Papers, Vol 10 #1 pg 9, 10.
1Renie Holden Love, Vol 10 #1 pg 10.
1Barbara McGee, editor, Petty Papers, Vol 10 #1 pg 10.
1Barbara McGee, editor, Petty Papers, Vol 10 #1pg 10.
1Barbara McGee, editor, Petty Papers, Vol 10 #1 pg 10.
1Revolutionary War Record.
Rev,War, Agency Book of Kentucky; Act of 7 Jun 1832 pensioners names Francis Petty $30. cert. issued Feb 11, 1835 + on Census of 1840 is Francis Petty of Ohio Co., KY aged 87 years.2Mercer Co., Mgs, 976.9485 P28c.
gave mg date as 10 Nov. 1797
(barb comment) some of the records of mgs in early Mercer Co., gave the date of the bond instead of the mg date, which will account for an earlier date given on some records).
1Mercer Co., Mgs, 976.9485 P28c.
gave mg date as 10 Nov. 1797
(barb comment) some of the records of mgs in early Mercer Co., gave the date of the bond instead of the mg date, which will account for an earlier date given on some records).
1Revolutionary War Record.
Rev,War, Agency Book of Kentucky; Act of 7 Jun 1832 pensioners names Francis Petty $30. cert. issued Feb 11, 1835 + on Census of 1840 is Francis Petty of Ohio Co., KY aged 87 years.2Mercer Co., Mgs, Book 1 page 6e, 976.9485 P28c.
Others married in Mercer County, Kentucky (film 25952) Were :
Betsey Petty to Richard Sandifer bk 1 page 72 (date 1798)
Davis Petty to Sarah Douglas Bk 1 page 296 (1823)
Francis Petty to Sara Sandifer Bk 1 page 62 (1797)
Gartin Petty to Sally Cayton Bk 1 page 336 (1827)
Hannah Petty to Lewis Elliott Bk 1 page 365 (1829)
Martha Petty to James G or A Foster Bk 3 page 42 (dated 1857.).
1Mercer Co., Mgs, Book 1 page 6e, 976.9485 P28c.
Others married in Mercer County, Kentucky (film 25952) Were :
Betsey Petty to Richard Sandifer bk 1 page 72 (date 1798)
Davis Petty to Sarah Douglas Bk 1 page 296 (1823)
Francis Petty to Sara Sandifer Bk 1 page 62 (1797)
Gartin Petty to Sally Cayton Bk 1 page 336 (1827)
Hannah Petty to Lewis Elliott Bk 1 page 365 (1829)
Martha Petty to James G or A Foster Bk 3 page 42 (dated 1857.).
1Mercer Co., Ky Probate Record, Book 3 page 122, , Deed Bk 5 p 420, 513, bk 8, p 343,, 26 Apr 1805.
Inventory and distribution of estate of Joseph Cole. Heirs are Wife Elizabeth, George Cole, Mary Cole Nancy McBrayer, Jesse Cole, Francis Cole, John Cole, Sally Cole, Harbine cole and Betsey Cole.
1Beth Laleman (Peadab36 at hotmail.com).
Gave children: George, Mary, Francis, Jesse, John, Sally, Harbin, Betsey.2Harbin County Kentucky Records, Will book D page 79, dated 28 Sep. 1818.
"Living children george Cole, Mary Cole, Jessse Cole, Nancy McBrayer, Farancis Cole, John Cole, Sally Neff & Harbine Cole. A 9th share to William Acres, and Sally Acres, children of Betsey Acres. Brother Harbine Petty, who is also Executor. Witnesses: James Durham, Thomas Durham, and Francis M. Petty. Proven 7 Nov 1725.
1Barbara McGee, editor, Petty Papers, Vol 10 #1 pg 11.
2Renie Holden Love.
dau. of Jeffries.
1Mercer Co., Mgs, Book 1 page 72, 976.9485 P28c.
1Barbara McGee, editor, Petty Papers, Vol 10 #1 pg 11.
2Katherine Reynolds, Vol 3 pg 50.
3Delbert and Renee Love.
assuming is child of this father--may or may not be but names fit
died at age 67 used to calculate birthdate
deathdate, place.4Mercer Co., Mgs, Book 1 page 72, 976.9485 P28c.
1Barbara McGee, editor, Petty Papers, Vol 2 #1 pg 4, 5; Vol 9 #1 pg 24.
possible other sons: John, James living in the area of Kershaw Co.
1Barbara McGee, editor, Petty Papers, Vol 3 #1 pg 12.
Chatham Co., NC deeds: Bk b. p 57; William Petty Jr and wife Mildred, sold land in 1775, see Harrington deed. Book D. p 57, 1796, John Harrington sold land in Chatham County , land previously granted to William Petty, then sold by William Petty Jr. some of William Petty to Charles Harrington. This is the same land that Agnes Harrington lived on.
served in VIrginia Militia from 1776-1779, discharged in Trenton, NJ
Research by Barbara McGee2John Petty, jpetty2000 at msn.com (as of 2005).
BOOK A - 1771-1782: pg. 28, Feb. 12, 1771 JOHN ROE and his wife MARY of ORANGE Co., sell land to ROBERT RUTHERFORD of the same co. Land joins AARON HARLANDS. WM. PETTY JR. and MILDRED PETTY witnessed the deed and signed the "x"s. Source: PETTY/PETTEY- HARRINGTON - Deed Bk. B, 1775-1783: pg. 19, April 29, 1775 John Harrington of the Co. of Halifax NC to William Alston of the Co. of Halifax, for 100 pds, 212 acres on the S. side of Robinsons Creek, being part of a tract of land granted by Patent to William Pettey and sold by William Petty Jr. son, to the sd William, to Charles Harrington, Father to the sd John Harrington being also a part of a tract whereon Mial Scurlock now lives and the Court House of Chatham now Stands. Also where Agnis Harrington now lives. John Harrington Wit:John Webb; John Auld Source: PETTY - SCURLOCK - Deed Bk. B, 1775-1783; pg. 57, July 31, 1775
Source: ABSTRACTED DEEDS IN CHATHAM COUNTY
William Petty JR. and Mildred, his wife, sell to Mial Scurlock, for 315 pds., 212 acres on the S. side of Robertson's Creek where Chatham Courthouse now stands, joining Theophilis Petty and William Petty.
William (W) Petty
Mildred (X) Petty
Wit: John Auld Chatham NC Deed Book D-208; 10 Jun 1786
Matthew Jones to ELISHA CAIN, 7 pds, 2 lots of land & #95 in town of ... purchased of William Petty. s/ Matthew Jones. Pittsborough. Source: Chatham County Tax List For 1815 - (Captain R.C. Cotten's District) William Petty, Sr. had 8 black polls listed, 420 acres on Camp Branch bordering B. Lightfoot, valued at $600.00, 400 acres on Haw River, bordering Isaac Petty, valued at $800.00, and 130 acres on Haw River bordering Abner Minter, valued at $260.00. (Note: by John Petty - William Petty, called Senior here, is actually the William Petty who married Mildred (unknown). Source: Deed Book W, page #6; Dated: April 2, 1821 County: Chatham
State: North Carolina "Know all men by presents that I, William Petty, Sr., am held and firmly bound unto my daughter Martha Saunders in the sum of $2000. with payment to be made by myself, my heirs and administrators. The conditions of the above obligation is such that whereas I have this day given all the lands and improvements whereon I now live to my daughter, Martha Saunders after my death and the death of my wife, now if my heirs, executors of administors shall make good and lawful right and title to said land and plantation with the improvement to my daughter Patty Saunders the the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force." Wit: Thomas Clegg
Ephraim Ledbetter
William Petty Source: Estate Sales Inventory of William Petty born 1736: this came from Raleigh NC Archives, Millie is his wife. Inventory and account of Sale of Estate of William Petty dec'd." November Session 1822. Pg. 1
Order of Thomas Clegg Esq,Joseph Sculock, Rod'k Cotton and Black Brantley Page 2 Account inventory of the estate of William Petty dec'd returned August Term 1824; Page 3 Page 4: " Chatham County Term Sept 1822, Thomas Clegg Esquire & the following free holders viz. Joseph Sculock, Rhoduck Cotton, and Blake Brantly are appointed comissioners to lay upon your provission to Milly Petty and family, widow and relect of William Petty deceased and that they report to next court. Page 5: Milly Petty, widow, of William Petty dec'd pleas allowances and return February Session 1823. Page 6: Account of Sales of the estate of William Petty Sr. deceased, the sale made on the 2nd and 5th day of October 1822. Purchasers: Abner Gunter; Hezekial Harman; David Poe Sr.;John Copeland; WILLIAM PETTY;Daniel Brown; Britton Grass; Solomon Brown; Peterson Yarborough; Abner Gunter; Joseph SANDERS; Daniel Brown; James Seymore; JAMES PETTY; Alston Brown
for the total amount of $65. 12 1/2 Page 5: Additional Inventory August session 1823 P. 6; Charles Smith; William Price ;James Hamlet; Michael Johnson; David Poe; George Patterson& Michael Johnson;(William Petty (this must be a Jr. ));William Petty; Charles Smith; Guilford Petty; William Petty (third time);Carlton Walker; Joseph Poe; James Patterson; Wm Petty A note on George Harman/doubtful on judgement of James Ward... Nov 15, 1822; Recorded in Book D. Page 17, signed ISAAC PETTY Thomas Ragland Clerk Page 7: Additional inventory made in Mar 1823 Isaiah Straughn; John Price; Carlton Walker; Isaiah Straughn; JMrs Meacham; William Price SR. Signed: Isaac Petty recorded in Book D pg 25 Recorded in Book E page 234l with Isaac Petty, administrator, and the whole amount was $638. 87 Last page had a few more names, including Jesse Petty and Mary Petty, Guilford Petty and William Petty.3Barbara McGee, editor, Petty Papers, Vol 2 #4 pg 4.
II- WILLIAM PETTY JR. Born ca 1736-37 in Orange County.,Virginia. He married about 1760 in Orange Co to Mildred... . He appear numerous times in Chatham County deed records from 1770 to 1800. His estate was inventoried on Oct. 5, 1822. His widow Mildred passed away four years later in 1826.
Their children were William, James, Jesee, Isaac, Guilford, Mary, and perhaps others. This family remained in Chatham County.4Will.
He died after 2 Apr 1821 - From Chatham Co., NC Deed Records - Book W, page 6 - 2 Apr 1821 - County: Chatham
William died most likely in Chatham Co., NC, before 5 Oct 1822 when his estate sale took place.
State: North Carolina "Know all men by presents that I, William Petty, Sr., am held and firmly bound unto my daughter Martha Saunders in the sum of $2000. with payment to be made by myself, my heirs and administrators. The conditions of the above obligation is such that whereas I have this day given all the lands and improvements whereon I now live to my daughter, Martha Saunders after my death and the death of my wife, now if my heirs, executors or administrators shall make good and lawful right and title to said land and plantation with the improvement to my daughter Patty Saunders then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force." Wit: Thomas Clegg, Ephraim Ledbetter, and William Petty.5Barbara McGee.
Chatham Co., NC deeds: Bk B pg 57
William Petty Jr and wife Mildred, sold land in 1775, see Harrington Deed Book D pg 57, 1796, John Harrington sold land in Chatham County, land previously granted to William Petty, then sold by William Petty Jr, some of William Petty to Charles Harrington. (This is the same land Agnes Harrington lived on.).6John Petty, Jpetty at ken-tennwireless dot com as if 8/28/10.
BOOK A - 1771-1782: pg. 28, Feb. 12, 1771 JOHN ROE and his wife MARY of ORANGE Co., sell land to ROBERT RUTHERFORD of the same co. Land joins AARON HARLANDS. WM. PETTY JR. and MILDRED PETTY witnessed the deed and signed the "x"s. Source: PETTY/PETTEY- HARRINGTON - Deed Bk. B, 1775-1783: pg. 19, April 29, 1775 John Harrington of the Co. of Halifax NC to William Alston of the Co. of Halifax, for 100 pds, 212 acres on the S. side of Robinsons Creek, being part of a tract of land granted by Patent to William Pettey and sold by William Petty Jr. son, to the sd William, to Charles Harrington, Father to the sd John Harrington being also a part of a tract whereon Mial Scurlock now lives and the Court House of Chatham now Stands. Also where Agnis Harrington now lives. John Harrington Wit:John Webb; John Auld Source: PETTY - SCURLOCK - Deed Bk. B, 1775-1783; pg. 57, July 31, 1775
Source: ABSTRACTED DEEDS IN CHATHAM COUNTY
William Petty JR. and Mildred, his wife, sell to Mial Scurlock, for 315 pds., 212 acres on the S. side of Robertson's Creek where Chatham Courthouse now stands, joining Theophilis Petty and William Petty.
William (W) Petty
Mildred (X) Petty
Wit: John Auld Chatham NC Deed Book D-208; 10 Jun 1786
Matthew Jones to ELISHA CAIN, 7 pds, 2 lots of land & #95 in town of ... purchased of William Petty. s/ Matthew Jones. Pittsborough. Source: Chatham County Tax List For 1815 - (Captain R.C. Cotten's District) William Petty, Sr. had 8 black polls listed, 420 acres on Camp Branch bordering B. Lightfoot, valued at $600.00, 400 acres on Haw River, bordering Isaac Petty, valued at $800.00, and 130 acres on Haw River bordering Abner Minter, valued at $260.00. (Note: by John Petty - William Petty, called Senior here, is actually the William Petty who married Mildred (unknown). Source: Deed Book W, page #6; Dated: April 2, 1821 County: Chatham
State: North Carolina "Know all men by presents that I, William Petty, Sr., am held and firmly bound unto my daughter Martha Saunders in the sum of $2000. with payment to be made by myself, my heirs and administrators. The conditions of the above obligation is such that whereas I have this day given all the lands and improvements whereon I now live to my daughter, Martha Saunders after my death and the death of my wife, now if my heirs, executors of administors shall make good and lawful right and title to said land and plantation with the improvement to my daughter Patty Saunders the the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force." Wit: Thomas Clegg
Ephraim Ledbetter
William Petty Source: Estate Sales Inventory of William Petty born 1736: this came from Raleigh NC Archives, Millie is his wife. Inventory and account of Sale of Estate of William Petty dec'd." November Session 1822. Pg. 1
Order of Thomas Clegg Esq,Joseph Sculock, Rod'k Cotton and Black Brantley Page 2 Account inventory of the estate of William Petty dec'd returned August Term 1824; Page 3 Page 4: " Chatham County Term Sept 1822, Thomas Clegg Esquire & the following free holders viz. Joseph Sculock, Rhoduck Cotton, and Blake Brantly are appointed comissioners to lay upon your provission to Milly Petty and family, widow and relect of William Petty deceased and that they report to next court. Page 5: Milly Petty, widow, of William Petty dec'd pleas allowances and return February Session 1823. Page 6: Account of Sales of the estate of William Petty Sr. deceased, the sale made on the 2nd and 5th day of October 1822. Purchasers: Abner Gunter; Hezekial Harman; David Poe Sr.;John Copeland; WILLIAM PETTY;Daniel Brown; Britton Grass; Solomon Brown; Peterson Yarborough; Abner Gunter; Joseph SANDERS; Daniel Brown; James Seymore; JAMES PETTY; Alston Brown
for the total amount of $65. 12 1/2 Page 5: Additional Inventory August session 1823 P. 6; Charles Smith; William Price ;James Hamlet; Michael Johnson; David Poe; George Patterson& Michael Johnson;(William Petty (this must be a Jr. ));William Petty; Charles Smith; Guilford Petty; William Petty (third time);Carlton Walker; Joseph Poe; James Patterson; Wm Petty A note on George Harman/doubtful on judgement of James Ward... Nov 15, 1822; Recorded in Book D. Page 17, signed ISAAC PETTY Thomas Ragland Clerk Page 7: Additional inventory made in Mar 1823 Isaiah Straughn; John Price; Carlton Walker; Isaiah Straughn; JMrs Meacham; William Price SR. Signed: Isaac Petty recorded in Book D pg 25 Recorded in Book E page 234l with Isaac Petty, administrator, and the whole amount was $638. 87 Last page had a few more names, including Jesse Petty and Mary Petty, Guilford Petty and William Petty.
1Beth Laleman (Peadab36 at hotmail.com).
"There has been satasfactory evidence contributed to the court that Mildred Petty was a purrissioner of the United States .... was a resident of the county and died in the county of Halifax in the state of Virginia, and died in the county in the year 1840 on the 19th of July. that she left three children whose names were James Petty, Zebidee Petty, and Elizabeth Brown, who are of lawful age."
Halifax County Courthouse, Halifax Co., VA, Minutes book 39 pg 62 May Term 1840 to 1842 [Note: sons use surname of Petty.].2Revolutionary War Record.
Rev. War Record application, by Mildred Phelps Petty, applying for the pension she had coming from her husband's (William Petty) Rev. War service application, she states clearly that she was NOT married Prior to 1784.
1Barbara McGee, editor, Petty Papers, Vol 2 #1 pg 5.
lists sons.2Barbara McGee, editor, Petty Papers, Vol 7 #2 pg 3.
3Barbara McGee, editor, Petty Papers, Vol 9 #1 pg 24.
4Steve Krantz.
had child Elizabeth, md DODSON in Moore Co. NC 1778.5Census Record.
1850 Census McNairy Co TN District 13 page 32a lines 31-38 H/H 434
"1850 McNairy Co TN District 13 page 25a lines 39-42 H/H 336
Petty James 28 Laborer not known x b. 1822 ?
Rebecca 22 not known x; Jane 3 TN; Isaiah 1 TN
Petty Isaiah 60 Laborer NC x b. 1790 NC
Nancy 33 SC x;Elizabeth 10 Ala; Rebecca 8 Ala; Samuel 7 Ala; Milly 5 MS; Martha 2 TN; James 2/12 TN 1850 Census McNairy CO TN District 11 page 115a lines 9-19 H/H 1595
Petty Henry 61 Farmer 150 NC b. 1781 NC
Mary 58 NC William 20 Farmer TN Lydda 18 TN; Nancy 16 TN; Ann 16 TN;
Adams May 25 TN; Lydda 5 MS; Wm 1/12 TN
Petty Martha 7 TN; Mary 5 TN 1850 Census McNairy Co TN Dist 9 page 130a lines 16-17 H/H 1790 Petty Nancy 30 900 TN x b. ca 1820 TN
William 2/12 TN
Aldridge Louisa 3 TN
Chambers George 10 TN Samuel 5 TN x
Pratt Sarah 20 TN."6Cemetery Record, Cemetery Records Hickman County, Tennessee.
7Marriage Record, Marriage Records of North Carolina.
1Marriage Record, Marriage Records of North Carolina.