Selected Families and Individuals

Citations


Henry Thomas Petty-47295

1Beth Laleman (Peadab36 at hotmail.com), 27 Jan 2002.
Military Service: 11 Jul 1861 served in the 3rd VA Calvery (Civil War - Confederate)
There were children born of all 3 marriages. I have only been able to find proof of living between Henry Thomas and Maggie, but do believe there is one between Henry Thomas and Fannie. Found proof of one born between Henry Thomas and Sallie.

He seemed to be a tobacco farmer. Lived close to James and Lucy Arendall.

He md Magge at age 21, she age 21. He was 33 when he married Fannie, she was 37. When he was 60, he married Sallie who was 40.

Sources: used military records, marriage bond records of Halifax Co, VA Bk 1 1767-1862.


Charles King Petty-47293

1Beth Laleman (Peadab36 at hotmail.com).
Occupation: Carpenter

Sources: used Death Certificates, Newspaper obituaries.


Virginia Alice Arendall-47294

1Beth Laleman (Peadab36 at hotmail.com).
Nickname: Jennie Lee

Was visiting her brother when she had a heart attack and died at age 67. The names of her parents as listed on her deat record are incorrect. The person giving the information must not have known her.


Bunyan Glass Petty-47365

1Beth Laleman (Peadab36 at hotmail.com).
used Bunyan Glass Petty Family Bible.


Henry Thomas Petty-47382

1Beth Laleman (Peadab36 at hotmail.com).
Occupation: Pipefitter in a shipyard
Was in the US Army

Towards the end of his life, he was very sic, and in the VA hospital. His daughter wanted to see him, but was told he was very sick. She know her daddy loved roasted peanuts, so she snuck to the store and got the peanuts and went to the hospital only to see them remove his body.