Bridget (Jones) Pettijohn (1728 - 1794)

Born 1728 in Somerset, Somerset, Maryland

Ancestors

Died 1794 at about age 66 in Sussex, Delaware, United States

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Biography

At the time that Bridget's sister, Martha Jones wrote her will in 1771, Bridget was married to a man named James Pettijohn (or Pettyjohn), of Sussex County, Delaware.

Sources

• Will of Hannah Jones of Worcester County, Widow, in “Maryland Register of Wills Records, 1629-1999"> Worcester> Wills 1769-1783 vol 15> Images 6. Database and images at FamilySearch.org FamilySearch Will of Hannah Jones

Signed 5 May 1768; Proved 23 November 1770

Bequests to: daughters Martha Jones, Bridgett Petijon, Ann Cannon, Agness Tindele, Lavina Prettyman; sons Thomas Jones and Zakeriah Jones

• Delaware, Wills and Probate Records, 1676-1971: Sussex: Wills, book B-D, 1751-1794. Image 704. FamilySearch.org. FamilySearch Delaware, Wills and Probate Records Film Nr. 007652947 Pic 704

Will of MARTHA JONES, Spinster of Worcester County, Maryland

Written:24 Jan 1771; Proved: 29 Oct 1793

Heirs: siblings: Bridget Pettijohn wife of James Pettijohn of Sussex County, Agness Tindall wife of Samuel Tindall of Worcester County, Maryland, Thomas Jones

Executor: brother Thomas Jones

Witnesses: Joseph Robinson, Thomas Marvel, Simon Kollock

• Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=14132880&pid=310
  Ancestry Family Tree 14132880

Acknowledgments

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