Elizabeth (Pettus) Whale was born in Norfolk, England.
Elizabeth Pettus, the daughter of Thomas Pettus and his wife Christian Dethick, born in Norwich, Norfolk, England in 1554. She was baptised at the church of St Simon and St Jude, Norwich, Norfolk, England on 28 June 1554. This was the Pettus family church in Norwich. [1] Elizabeth the daughter of Thomas Pettus was Baptized the xxviii th Daye of June 1554
Elizabeth Pettus married Augustine Whale gent. of Norwich
Research Notes
Elizabeth has previously been conflated with her older sister Isabell. There are separate baptisms at St Simon and St Jude for each child. [2]
Sources
↑ Transcription of the parish registers of St Simon and St Jude made by E.A. Tillett in 1895 Image on FamilySearch
"Augustin Whall and Elizabeth Pettus, 29 Aug 1573." England Marriages 1538–1973." FamilySearch.[1] 10 Dec 2014; citing Saint Simon And Saint Jude, Norwich, Norfolk, index based on data collected by Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 993,654.
Burke, J. & Burke, J.B. (1844). "Pettus of Rackheath," in A genealogical and heraldic History of the extinct and dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland and Scotland, 2nd ed., pp. 407. London: John Russ. Google Books.
"Isabell Pettus, 28 Jun 1551." England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. FamilySearch.[2] 11 Feb 2018; citing SAINT SIMON AND SAINT JUDE, NORWICH, NORFOLK, index based on data collected by Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 993,654.
Wotton T. (1741). The English baronets, a genealogical and historical account of their families, II, pp. 270. London. Google Books.
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