Family Group Sheet


Name Joseph L. Pettit
Birth ca 1841, Greene Co., Pennsylvania
Father James Pettit (1803-)
Mother Elizabeth Laney
Marriage abt 1860/1862, Virginia
Spouse Sophia [Pettit]
Birth abt 1841, Virginia
Children
1 M Walter R. Pettit
Birth ca 1863, Virginia
2 M Joseph L. Pettit Jr.
Birth ca 1865, West Virginia
3 F Flora B. Pettit
Birth ca 1867, West Virginia
4 M Charles E. Pettit
Birth ca 1869, West Virginia
5 F Cora Pettit
Birth ca 1871, Pennsylvania
6 M William I. Pettit
Birth ca 1873, Pennsylvania
7 F Ann Pettit
Birth ca 1877, Pennsylvania
8 M Jesse Pettit
Birth ca 1879, Calhoun Co., West Virginia
Notes for Joseph L. Pettit
Joseph fought in the Civil War, was captured and held as a prisoner of war. He moved to Virginia around 1860, married there and had several children. He then moved back to Pennsylvania around 1870, where he remained until about 1878, when he returned to Calhoun Co., West Virginia. (Based on place of births of his children.)
Last Modified 25 Jul 1999 Created 1 Jan 2002 by Reunion for Macintosh