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William Pettit (1769 - 1844)

William Pettit
Born in Burwell, Cambridgeshire, Englandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 11 Apr 1808 in Burwell, Cambridgeshire, Englandmap
[children unknown]
Died at about age 75 in Soham, Cambridgeshire, Englandmap
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Biography

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William Pettit was born in Cambridgeshire, England.

Born 1769 Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England.

William, son of William Pettit & Ann, was baptised on 15 May 1769 in Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England.[1]

Residence A land TAX of £0 8s. 0d. 1798 Soham, Cambridgeshire, England. [2]

William married Ann Badcock on 11 April 1808 in Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England.[3]

In the 1841 census William (age 70) was in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England.[4]

William's death was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1844 in the Newmarket district.[5]

Died 1844 Soham, Cambridgeshire, England.

Buried 11 MAR 1844. Soham, Cambridgeshire, England.

Occupation: Farmer.


Sources

  1. Baptism: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 008007514; FHL microfilm: 990400
    FamilySearch Record: JWKJ-FWY (accessed 31 December 2023)
    William Pettit baptism on 15 May 1769, son of William Pettit & Ann, in Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England.
  2. The National Archives; Kew, Richmond; Surrey, Land Tax Redemption Office: Quotas and Assessments, IR23; Piece: 5
  3. Marriage: "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 008007514; FHL microfilm: 990400
    FamilySearch Record: N22P-3PV (accessed 31 December 2023)
    William Pettit marriage to Ann Badcock on 11 Apr 1808 in Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.
  4. 1841 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1841"
    citing The National Archives of the UK Class: HO107; Piece/Folio: 73/17; Page: 28; Line: 24
    FamilySearch Record: MQRF-XTZ (accessed 31 December 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS3H-Q44R-8
    William Pettet (70) in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom. Born in Cambridgeshire.
  5. Death Registration: "England & Wales Death Index"
    FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 31 December 2023)
    Pettit, William.
    GRO Reference: 1844 Jan-Feb-Mar in Newmarket Volume 14 Page 93.




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