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Ancestry report for John Pettitt, son of Edward Pettitt and Mary Pettitt [York]
Generation No. 1
1. John Pettitt was the son of (2) Edward Pettitt and (3) Mary Pettitt [York]. He was born 1830 at Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 18th Apr 1830 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex; died 24th Aug 1911 at 1 Springfield Place, Groombridge, Kent and Sussex, probate to Percy Pettitt, dairyman effects £2,420 4s 5d
He married Jane Brett on 26th Apr 1851 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, witnesses Thomas & Elizabeth Tedham. She was born 1831 at Warbleton, Sussex; died 29th Nov 1890 at Dorset Arms, 36 High Street, Tonbridge, Kent, proved by Percy Pettitt of 3 Waterloo Place, Tonbridge, cow keeper the son. They had the following children:
iPercy who was born Jan to Mar 1853 Warbleton, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1853 Q1 Vol 2B Page 64
iiJohn who was born Jan to Mar 1855 Warbleton, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1855 Q1 Vol 2B Page 59
iiiRague who was born Apr to June 1857 Warbleton, Sussex, registered at Hailsham District, Sussex, ref: 1857 Q2 Vol 2B Page 63
ivHarriett who was born July to Sep 1859 Ashburnham, Sussex, registered at Battle District, Sussex, ref: 1859 Q3 Vol 2B Page 44; christened 21st Aug 1859 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
vCharlotte who was born Oct to Dec 1861 Ashburnham, Sussex, registered at Battle District, Sussex, ref: 1861 Q4 Vol 2B Page 44
viJames who was born July to Sep 1864 Ashburnham, Sussex, registered at Battle District, Sussex, ref: 1864 Q3 Vo 2B Page 45; died 14th Jun 1892 85 Vale Road, Tonbridge, Kent, aged 27 years, Eliza Scott present at the death
 
Generation No. 2
2. Edward Pettitt He was born 1796 at Ashburnham, Sussex; christened after 2nd Oct 1796 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex, christened Ned, date not visible; died 10th Dec 1839 at Ashburnham, Sussex, aged 43 years
He married Mary York on 28th Dec 1820 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, witnesses John Beaney & Charlotte Jarman. She was born 1800 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 28th May 1800 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, mother Ann York, base born. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1822 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 27th Jan 1822 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
iiEdward who was born 1823 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 14th Dec 1823 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex, parents Edward & Mary Pettet
iiiRobert who was born 1825 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 10th Jul 1825 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
ivThomas who was born 1827 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1828 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
vJohn who was born 1830 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 18th Apr 1830 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex; died 24th Aug 1911 1 Springfield Place, Groombridge, Kent and Sussex, probate to Percy Pettitt, dairyman effects £2,420 4s 5d
viHenry who was born 1832 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 24th Jun 1832 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
viiJames who was born 1834 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 23rd Nov 1834 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
viiiAnn who was born 1837 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 3rd Sep 1837 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
ixPearce who was born 1839 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 8th Dec 1839 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
 
3. Mary Pettitt [York] She was born 1800 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 28th May 1800 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, mother Ann York, base born
She married Edward Pettitt on 28th Dec 1820 at St. Mary's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, witnesses John Beaney & Charlotte Jarman. He was born 1796 at Ashburnham, Sussex; christened after 2nd Oct 1796 at St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex, christened Ned, date not visible; died 10th Dec 1839 at Ashburnham, Sussex, aged 43 years. They had the following children:
iWilliam who was born 1822 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 27th Jan 1822 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
iiEdward who was born 1823 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 14th Dec 1823 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex, parents Edward & Mary Pettet
iiiRobert who was born 1825 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 10th Jul 1825 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
ivThomas who was born 1827 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1828 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
vJohn who was born 1830 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 18th Apr 1830 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex; died 24th Aug 1911 1 Springfield Place, Groombridge, Kent and Sussex, probate to Percy Pettitt, dairyman effects £2,420 4s 5d
viHenry who was born 1832 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 24th Jun 1832 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
viiJames who was born 1834 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 23rd Nov 1834 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
viiiAnn who was born 1837 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 3rd Sep 1837 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
ixPearce who was born 1839 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 8th Dec 1839 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex
xAlbert who was born 1845 Ashburnham, Sussex; christened 12th Feb 1845 St. Peter's Church, Ashburnham, Sussex, maother Mary pettitt, widow, base born
 

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