N. Farnham Parish Reg. 975.525 V2K; call # 8001 pt 3 BK 9
names children in his willWill bk of Richmond VA 1699-1750
Vol 5 (172501753
Page 62:
"Persuent to an order on this the 5th day of April 1727, we whose names have herunato subscribed, sworn to Inventory and appraise all and singular t he estate of John Petty a was presented to us by the adm't Frances Petty, and order whereunto wee (sic) say:"
Including Cooper's and carpenters tools, 2 bibles.
Signed William Everett, Thomas dodson and Abraham Goad. Recorded 3 May 1727.
Sometimes lists him as Willoughby PettyRichmond Virginia Court Order books: Vol 9, page 558: March 3rd, 1730/31
" Upon the petition of Christopher Petty, he is herby assigned guardian to his grand daughter Willmoth Petty giving security , Wherupon the said Christopher Petty, together with Thomas Dodson Jr. entered into bond and acknowledged the same which was ordered to be recorded.Page 597: 5 August 1731:
" Ordered that the Sherrif summons to next court Nicholas Martin and Francis his wife, adm. of the estate of John Petty dec'd, to answer the petition of Christopher Petty guardian to Wilmoth Petty, orphan of the said John Petty, dec'd."Vol 10, page 292: 3 June 1735
Christopher Petty (her grandfather) vs: Nicholas Martin and Francis his wife (mother of Wilmoth Petty) gave her a porportional part fo her dec'd Father's estate by consent of both parties. Wilmoth was given 18 pounds, nine shillings and eight pence.In her grandfather’s will it said Richmond Virginia Court Order books: Vol 9, page 558: March 3rd, 1730/31
By now her brother Christopher Petty was dead, having died as a child. Her mother had remarried and it is not known if she lived with her guardians, or if the guardianship was given for the protection of her estate.
Katherine Reynolds
chose Andrew Wofford guardian in 1842
Katherine Reynolds
Jim Petty
birthyearFrank E. Bradley, Jr.
living in 1841
Petty Papers Vol 2 #2 pg 38
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 MS Children: 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 MS Note: 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
1860 US CENSUS: for Pinckney, Lewis Co, NY; P. O. Barnes Corner; Film M653_777; pg 601; taken 27 Jun 1860; line 22/ 184/ 182 for Ariel EDWARDS/ 43/ b. NY & wife Harriet/ 37/ b. NY - one house away from line 25/ 186/ 183 Paul S. EDWARDS/ 39 / b/ NY & Lydia/ 34 yr/ b. NY & family as well as their mother Gemima/ 73 yr/ b. MA (image 603 of 732 at Ancestry.com)
1860 US CENSUS: for Pinckney, Lewis Co, NY; pg 601; taken 27 Jun 1860; line 22/ 184/ 182:
EDWARDS, Ariel/ 43 yr/ M/ Farmer/ 2500/ 1211/ b. NY
Harriet/ 37 yr/ F/ Housewife/ b. NY (then line 24/ 185/ __)
THOMAS, Byron/ 24 yr/ M/ Farm Laborer/ 550/ 60/ b. NY (then line 25/ 186/ 183)
EDWARDS, Paul S. / 39 yr/ M/ / 3125/ 725/ b. NY
Lydia/ 34 yr/ F / Housewife/ b. NY
Oren/ 7 yr/ M/ b. NY
Willis/ 5 yr/ M/ b. NY
Charles/ 3 yr/ M/ b. NY
EDWARD, Gemima/ 73 yr/ F/ b. NY
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1870 US CENSUS: for Pinckney, Lewis Co, NY; P.O. Barnes Corners; Roll: M593_964;
pg 611; taken 23 Jun 1870; line 8/ 87/ 87 for Paul S. EDWARDS/ 49 yr/ b. NY & Lydia/ 44 yr/ b. NY and family; also next door line 13/ 88/ 87 Ariel EDWARDS/ 53 yr/ b. NY & Harriette/ 47 yr/ b. NY (image 11 of 29 at Ancestry.com)1870 US CENSUS: for Pinckney, Lewis Co, NY; pg 611; taken 23 Jun 1870; line 8/ 87/ 87:
EDWARDS, Paul S. / 49 yr/ M/ W/ Farmer/ 4375/ 1183/ b. NY/ Male Voter
Lydia/ 44 yr/ F/ W/ Keeping house/ b. NY
Orin/ 17 yr/ M/ W/ Works at Coopering/ b. NY
Willis/ 15 yr/ M/ W/ at Home/ b. NY
Charles/ 13 yr/ m/ W/ At Home/ b. NY (next home line 13/ 88/ 87)
EDWARDS, Ariel/ 53 yr/ M/ W/ Farmer/ 4000/ 2000/ b. NY
Harriette/ 47 yr/ F/ W/ Keeping House/ 100 per prop/ b. NYdied at age: 62 yr, 4 mo, 26 days