Census for James W. Petty:
Note: 1930 Census Upshur CO JP 5 (Image 16)
PETTY James W. 45 head rents (married at 30) (odd jobs in oil field) TX TX TX
Bessie B. 37 wife (married 22) TX TN TX ; Glady 14; William H. 12; Sallie G 10; Ray W. 7 6/12; Berta R. 2 3/12 (all children TX TX TX)Note: 1920 Census Upshur CO JP 4 Dist 113 H/H 59/59 (Image 7)
PETTY J. W. 35 Head (occupation? “Baukes”) rents
Bessie wife 27 TX; Gladys daug 4 TX; Hardy son 2 TXNote: 1910 Census Nolan Co JP 1 Dist 176 (Image 10) H/H 72/89
BOOTHE Walter L 29(married 5 years) TX NC TX
Mattie 30 wife TX TX TX; Ray 4/12 son TX TX TX
PETTY Jim 24 Servant TX GA AL
Note: This is probably James W. Petty, son of Jeptha, working for Walter Boothe
"Randy Petty" <rpetty at hughes.net>James W. Petty of Upshur Co Tx
Note: 1930 Census Upshur CO JP 5 (Image 16)
PETTY James W. 45 head rents (married at 30) (odd jobs in oil field) TX TX TX
Bessie B. 37 wife (married 22) TX TN TX ; Glady 14; William H. 12; Sallie G 10; Ray W. 7 6/12; Berta R. 2 3/12 (all children TX TX TX)Note: 1920 Census Upshur CO JP 4 Dist 113 H/H 59/59 (Image 7)
PETTY J. W. 35 Head (occupation? “Baukes”) rents
Bessie wife 27 TX; Gladys daug 4 TX; Hardy son 2 TXNote: 1910 Census Nolan Co JP 1 Dist 176 (Image 10) H/H 72/89
BOOTHE Walter L 29(married 5 years) TX NC TX
Mattie 30 wife TX TX TX; Ray 4/12 son TX TX TX
PETTY Jim 24 Servant TX GA ALNote: 1900 Census Mason Co TX JP 1 H/H 131/131 (Image 18) 6-18-1900
Petty Jeptha 63 head b. 5-1837 (Married 30 years) GA GA GA
Marth 50 wife b. 9-1849 (mother to 11 children; 7 living) KY AL AL; Joseph C. 23 b. 1-1877 MS GA KY; Robert S. 21 b. 7-1878 MS GA KY; Rhoda C. 17 b. 2-1883 TX GA KY; Anderson O. (Anderson Oden) 15 b. 1-1885 TX GA KY; James W. 14 b. 4-1886 TX GA KY
Note: 1880 Census Tippah Co MSChildren: William A. Petty 8 MS; Leah A. PETTY 6 MS (Batterton - husbands name); Daniel Petty 5 MS; Joseph Petty 3 MS; Robert S. Petty 2 MSNote: 1880 Census Lee Co MS Dist. 2, Beat 2
James T. Epperson
Martha b. ca 1853-54 AL; V. V. b. ca 1878 and Nancy Petty with them age 60 GA GA GANote: 1870 Census Tippah C., MS Ripley P.O. Census District 4, Beat 4
Jeptha and Martha PettyNote: 1860 Census Cherokee Co. AL 2nd District Stephen Petty age 47 is listed under James Newberry age 62 family.
(Stephen may have died in 1860 but I don’t know where)
Note: 1860 Census Tippah Co MS Southern Subdivision, Tippah Co., MS Dry River P.O. 6-20-1860
Nancy and the children listedNote: 1850 Cherokee Co AL
Stephen b. 1813/20 GA
Nancy May b. ca 1820 GA (?m. ca 1836 GA), Jeptha b. 1837 GA, others b. AL, Joseph, Jessie, Sylvanis, Wm, Elizabeth, Caroline, Ambrose, Martha, Morning