When James Bert Pettit was born on 17 February 1866, in Shiloh, Cass Township, Richland, Ohio, United States, his father, Thomas Burkett Pettit, was 34 and his mother, Hannah Margaret White, was 32. He married Eva Doyle on 15 January 1895, in Richland, Ohio. He lived in Butler, Worthington Township, Richland, Ohio in 1920 and Troy Township, Ashland, Ohio in 1930. He died on 3 April 1945, in Ashland, Ashland, Ohio at the age of 79, and was buried in Shiloh, Cass Township, Richland, Ohio.
In the 1870 census James (age 4) was in Cass Township, Richland, Ohio, United States.[1]
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Thomas B Pettitt
M
38
Ohio
Isabell J Pettitt
F
11
Ohio
James P Pettitt
M
4
Ohio
Jacob Reinhart
M
55
Pennsylvania
James (age 35), son of Thomas Pettit & Margaret White, married Ella Kinion (age 20y) on 27 June 1904 in Huron, Ohio, United States.[2][3][4]
J.b's son Arthur B Pettit was born on 29 March 1905 in Mill Creek, Williams, Ohio, United States.[5][6]
J's son Arthur B Pettit was born on 29 March 1905 in Mill Creek, Williams, Ohio, United States.[7]
James's son Baltic Pettit was born in 1907 in Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States.[8]
James's son Battid Pettit was born on 26 March 1907 in Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States.[9][10]
In the 1910 census James (age 43) was the married head of household in Greenwich, Huron, Ohio, United States.[11]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
James B Pettit
M
43
Married
Head
Ohio
Ella Pettit
F
25
Married
Wife
Ohio
Arthur B Pettit
M
5
Single
Son
Ohio
Pearl W Pettit
F
3
Single
Daughter
Ohio
In the 1920 census James (age 58) was the widowed head of household in Richland, Ohio, United States.[12]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
James B Pettit
M
58
Widowed
Head
Ohio
Arthur Pettit
M
14
Single
Son
Ohio
Pearl Pettit
M
12
Single
Son
Ohio
Lee Pettit
M
8
Single
Son
Ohio
James's son Arthur B Pettit married Cora Ziegler on 18 May 1929 in Ashland, Ohio, United States.[13]
In the 1930 census James (age 64) was the widowed father of Arthur B Pettit in Troy Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States.[14]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Arthur B Pettit
M
25
Married
Head
Ohio
Cora E Pettit
F
23
Married
Wife
Ohio
James B Pettit
M
64
Widowed
Father
Ohio
Lee E Pettit
M
18
Single
Brother
Ohio
James's son Lee E Pettit married Florence Shearer on 14 January 1933 in Ashland, Ohio, United States.[15]
James died on 3 April 1945 and was buried in 1945 in Shiloh, Richland, Ohio, United States.[16]
James, son of Bert Pettit & Margaret White, died (age 79) on 3 May 1945 in Ashland.[17]
Pettit's son Arthur B Pettit died on 1 May 1995 in Ashland, Ashland, Ohio, United States.[18]
Pettit's son Lee E Pettit died on 28 March 2002 in Ashland, Ashland, Ohio, United States.[19]
J.b's son Arthur B Pettit was baptized in Williams, Ohio, United States.[20]
James's son Battid Pettit was baptized in Ohio, United States.[21]
James's son Baltic Pettit was baptized in Richland, Ohio, United States.[22]
Sources
↑1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870", database with images
citing Page: 22; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 28; Digital film/folder number: 004278460; FHL microfilm: 000552760; Image number: 80; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01616-4
FamilySearch Record: M6LK-69B (accessed 22 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DYKC-BKF
James P Pettitt (4) in Cass Township, Richland, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio.
↑Marriage:
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 004016716; FHL microfilm: 410264; Image number: 154; Packet letter: C; Indexing batch: M02310-4
FamilySearch Record: ZZBW-5ZPZ (accessed 22 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 939K-BPSM-J7
James B Pettit (35) marriage to Ella Kinion (20y) on 27 Jun 1904 in Huron, Ohio, United States.
↑Marriage:
"Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958", database
citing Digital film/folder number: 004016716; FHL microfilm: 410264; Record number: 15113240
FamilySearch Record: XD8C-RMQ (accessed 22 November 2023)
James B Pettit marriage to Ella Kinion on 27 Jun 1904 in Huron, Ohio, United States.
↑Marriage:
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 004016716; FHL microfilm: 410264; Image number: 154; Packet letter: C; Indexing batch: M02310-4
FamilySearch Record: ZZBW-5ZPZ (accessed 22 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 939K-BPSM-J7
James B Pettit (35) marriage to Ella Kinion (20y) on 27 Jun 1904 in Huron, Ohio, United States.
↑Birth of son Arthur B Pettit:
"Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003", database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 004017295_001_M96B-SV8; FHL microfilm: 914035; Image number: 166; Packet letter: B; Indexing batch: C03969-8
FamilySearch Record: X63Y-XZH (accessed 22 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRYW-SFZY
Arthur B Pettit born to J.b Pettit on 29 Mar 1905 in Mill Creek, Williams, Ohio, United States.
↑Birth of son Arthur B Pettit:
"Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003", database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 004978878; FHL microfilm: 2024379; Image number: 329; Packet letter: E; Indexing batch: C00975-5
FamilySearch Record: XDTR-N9T (accessed 22 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRKP-FGG
Arthur B Pettit born to J.b Pettit on 29 Mar 1905 in Mill Creek, Williams, Ohio, United States.
↑Birth of son Arthur B Pettit:
"Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003", database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 004978878; FHL microfilm: 2024379; Image number: 476; Packet letter: H; Indexing batch: C00975-5
FamilySearch Record: XDTR-JVB (accessed 22 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RKP-FRQ
Arthur B Pettit born to J B Pettit on 29 Mar 1905 in Mill Creek, Williams, Ohio, United States.
↑Birth of son Baltic Pettit:
"Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003", database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 004016833; FHL microfilm: 541327; Image number: 5388; Packet letter: B; Indexing batch: C86925-2
FamilySearch Record: VNQB-XM6 (accessed 22 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRYW-9TNJ
Baltic Pettit born to James B Pettit in 1907 in Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States.
↑Birth of son Battid Pettit:
"Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003", database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 004016835; FHL microfilm: 541347; Image number: 1473; Packet letter: C; Indexing batch: C04034-7
FamilySearch Record: X6CK-2VM (accessed 22 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRYW-9B3J
Battid Pettit born to James B Pettit in 1907 in Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States.
↑Birth of son Pettit:
"Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003", database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 004016697; FHL microfilm: 397772; Image number: 288; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I08969-2
FamilySearch Record: X6KB-FQY (accessed 22 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GT7G-9LQ2
Pettit born to James Pettit on 26 Mar 1907 in Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States.
↑1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910", database with images
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004973206; FHL microfilm: 1375213; Image number: 507; Sheet number: 8; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03495-8
FamilySearch Record: ML8W-WDH (accessed 22 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RVZ-15G
James B Pettit (43), married head of household in Greenwich, Huron, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio.
↑1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920", database with images
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 89; Digital film/folder number: 004967542; FHL microfilm: 1821430; Image number: 33; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03074-2
FamilySearch Record: MD11-RP3 (accessed 22 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RNF-ZWB
James B Pettit (58), widowed head of household in Richland, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio.
↑Marriage of son Arthur B Pettit:
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images
citing Page: 563; Digital film/folder number: 004752682; FHL microfilm: 002079410; Image number: 316
FamilySearch Record: 2QHG-4GS (accessed 22 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 939L-FC3Q-6
James Pettit's son Arthur B Pettit marriage to Cora Ziegler on 18 May 1929 in Ashland, Ohio, United States.
↑1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930", database with images
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 66; Digital film/folder number: 004952351; FHL microfilm: 2341483; Image number: 549; Sheet number: 4; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03943-8
FamilySearch Record: X491-YDX (accessed 22 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RC7-SN1
James B Pettit (64), widowed father, in household of Arthur B Pettit (25) in Troy Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio.
↑Marriage of son Lee E Pettit:
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images
citing Page: 279; Digital film/folder number: 004752682; FHL microfilm: 002079410; Image number: 507
FamilySearch Record: 2QHG-LTB (accessed 22 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 939L-FCSL-3
James B Pettit's son Lee E Pettit marriage to Florence Shearer on 14 Jan 1933 in Ashland, Ohio, United States.
↑Burial:
"Find A Grave Index", database
citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
FamilySearch Record: QV2R-6L9J (accessed 22 November 2023)
Find A Grave: Memorial #75313618
James Bert Pettit burial (died on 3 Apr 1945) in 1945 in Shiloh, Richland, Ohio, United States of America. Born on 17 Feb 1866.
↑Death:
"Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953", database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 004072630; FHL microfilm: 2372736; Image number: 631; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I06893-7
FamilySearch Record: X6NN-GH4 (accessed 22 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6WJJ-JR
James Bert Pettit death 3 May 1945 (born 17 Feb 1866), son of Bert Pettit & Margaret White, husband of Ella Pettit, in Ashland.
↑Death of son Arthur B Pettit:
"Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007", database
citing Affiliate Line Number: 34485
FamilySearch Record: V29N-BL4 (accessed 22 November 2023)
Pettit in death record for son Arthur B Pettit 1 May 1995 in Ashland, Ashland, Ohio, United States.
↑Death of son Lee E Pettit:
"Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007", database
citing Affiliate Line Number: 15582
FamilySearch Record: V2SG-888 (accessed 22 November 2023)
Pettit in death record for son Lee E Pettit 28 Mar 2002 in Ashland, Ashland, Ohio, United States.
↑Baptism of son Arthur B Pettit:
"Ohio Births and Christenings, 1821-1962", database
citing Digital film/folder number: 004017295; FHL microfilm: 914035; Record number: 12204917
FamilySearch Record: X6P9-DTB (accessed 22 November 2023)
J.b Pettit's son Arthur B Pettit baptism in Williams, Ohio, United States.
↑Baptism of son Battid Pettit:
"Ohio Births and Christenings, 1821-1962", database
citing Digital film/folder number: 004016835; FHL microfilm: 541347; Record number: 15563429
FamilySearch Record: X6TR-T5M (accessed 22 November 2023)
James B Pettit's son Battid Pettit baptism in Ohio, United States.
↑Baptism of son Baltic Pettit:
"Ohio Births and Christenings, 1821-1962", database
citing Digital film/folder number: 004016833; FHL microfilm: 541327; Record number: 15578542
FamilySearch Record: XXSS-75F (accessed 22 November 2023)
James B Pettit's son Baltic Pettit baptism in Richland, Ohio, United States.
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