Descendants of John Thatcher Pettit


First Generation  


1. John Thatcher Pettit,1 son of John Pettit , was christened on 27 Jan 1621 in Berwick, Sussex2 and was buried on 31 Dec 1695 in Berwick, Sussex.3

John married Anne Kente 3 on 3 Jun 1645 in Wilmington, Sussex.1 Anne was buried on 10 Apr 1671 in Berwick, Sussex.1

Children from this marriage were:

   2 F    i. Mary Pettit was born on 4 Mar 1653 and was christened on 12 Mar 1653 in Berwick, Sussex.1

+ 3 M    ii. Richard Pettit was born about 1659 in Berwick, Sussex3 and was christened in Mar 1659 in Berwick, Sussex.1

  Second Generation  



3. Richard Pettit was born about 1659 in Berwick, Sussex3 and was christened in Mar 1659 in Berwick, Sussex.1

Richard married Mary Fennel 3 on 27 Apr 1689 in Berwick, Sussex.3

• Current Marital Status: Married:

The child from this marriage was:

+ 4 M    i. James Pettit was christened on 23 Feb 1689 in Berwick, Sussex2 and was buried on 1 May 1766 in Berwick, Sussex.3

  Third Generation  



4. James Pettit was christened on 23 Feb 1689 in Berwick, Sussex2 and was buried on 1 May 1766 in Berwick, Sussex.3

James married Sarah Stevens 3 on 6 Dec 1720 in Bishopstone, Sussex.1 Sarah was born about 1690 and died about 1762 in Berwick, Sussex3 aged about 72.

• Current Marital Status: Married:

The child from this marriage was:

+ 5 M    i. John Pettit was christened on 17 Sep 1721 in Berwick, Sussex1 and was buried on 5 Jun 1797 in Alciston, Sussex.4

  Fourth Generation  



5. John Pettit was christened on 17 Sep 1721 in Berwick, Sussex1 and was buried on 5 Jun 1797 in Alciston, Sussex.4

John married Susan Surgeant on 12 Jun 1748 in Alciston, Sussex.5 Susan was born about 1720 in Alciston, Sussex,1 died in 17911 aged about 71, and was buried on 1 Jun 1791 in Alciston, Sussex.1

Marriage Notes: First name given as Susan

• Current Marital Status: Married:

Children from this marriage were:

   6 M    i. James Pettit was born in 1748 and was christened on 26 Nov 1748 in Alciston, Sussex.5

   7 M    ii. John Pettit was born in 1750 and was christened on 17 Feb 1750 in Alciston, Sussex.5

   8 M    iii. Thomas Pettit was born in 1752 and was christened on 7 Jan 1753 in Alciston, Sussex.5

   9 F    iv. Elizabeth Pettit was born in 1755 and was christened on 6 Apr 1755 in Alciston, Sussex.5

   10 M    v. William Pettit was born in 1757 and was christened on 6 Mar 1757 in Alciston, Sussex.5

   11 F    vi. Mary Pettit was born in 1759 and was christened on 1 Apr 1759 in Alciston, Sussex.5

   12 M    vii. Richard Pettit was born in 1762 and was christened on 31 Jan 1762 in Alciston, Sussex.5

   13 F    viii. Sarah Pettit was born in 1764 and was christened on 28 Oct 1764 in Alciston, Sussex.5

   14 M    ix. Samuel Pettit was born in 1767 and was christened on 5 Apr 1767 in Alciston, Sussex.5

+ 15 M    x. David Pettit was born in 1770 and was christened on 8 Jul 1770 in Alciston, Sussex.5

  Fifth Generation



15. David Pettit was born in 1770 and was christened on 8 Jul 1770 in Alciston, Sussex.5

David married Sarah Geering on 5 Apr 1789 in Lullington, Sussex.6 Sarah was born about 17651 and was christened on 7 Jan 1765 in Jevington, Sussex.1

• Current Marital Status: Married:

Children from this marriage were:

   16 F    i. Sarah Pettit was born in 1789 and was christened on 13 Sep 1789 in Alciston, Sussex.5

   17 F    ii. Mary Pettit was born about 1792 and was christened on 8 Jan 1792 in Alciston, Sussex.5

   18 M    iii. Samuel Pettit was born in 1795 and was christened on 11 Oct 1795 in Alciston, Sussex.5

   19 F    iv. Susanna Pettit was born in 1798 and was christened on 15 Jul 1798 in Alciston, Sussex.5

   20 F    v. Elizabeth Pettit was born in 1800 and was christened on 5 Oct 1800 in Alciston, Sussex.5

   21 F    vi. Lucy Pettit was born in 1803 and was christened on 22 May 1803 in Alciston, Sussex.5

   22 F    vii. Philly Pettit was born in 1805 and was christened on 27 Sep 1805 in Alciston, Sussex.5

Christening Notes: Surname spelt Pettet

   23 F    viii. Sophia Pettit was born about 1808 in Alciston, Sussex.5

• Baptism: 20 Nov 1808, Alciston, Sussex. 5

• Census: 1841, Edburton, Sussex. 7

• Census: 1851, Fulking St, Edburton: 8

• Census: 1861, Fulking St, Edburton: 9

• Census: 1871, Fulking St, Edburton: 10Her name is given as Sapphira.

• Census: 1881, Fulking St, Edburton: 11

• Census: 1891, Fulking Street. 12 Adress given as South side of village.

Sophia married William Morley on 24 Jul 1826 in Alciston, Sussex. William was born about 1806 in Lewes, Sussex.9

• Current Marital Status: Married:

• Census: Agricultral Labourer, 1841, Edburton, Sussex.

• Census: Agricultral Labourer, 1851, Fulking St, Edburton:

• Census: Bricklayer's Labourer, 1861, Fulking St, Edburton:

• Occupation: Labourer, 29 Sep 1861. 13

• Census: Bricklayer's Labourer, 1871, Fulking St, Edburton:

• Census: Bricklayer, 1881, Fulking St, Fulking. 11,14

• Census: Bricklayer, 1891, Fulking, Edburton, Sussex. 12 Address given as South Side of Village.


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