Juliette (Orr) Petit (abt. 1824 - 1912)

Born about Apr 1824 in Illinois

Ancestors

Wife of Alfro Smith Petit — married 19 May 1844 in Pike, Illinois, United States

Descendants

Died 16 Dec 1912 at about age 88 in Hull, Pike, Illinois

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Biography

Julia was born about 1824. She was the daughter of Thomas Orr and Elizabeth Jones.

She married Alfro A. A. Smith Petit on 19 May 1844 in Pike county, Illinois.^[1] Alfro was a physician from New York. They had two children.

They were in Pike, Illinois in 1850.^[2]

They divorced by 1856 (year of his marriage to Carrie A. B. Anderson). She was keeping a boarding house in Quincy, Adams, Illinois in 1860.^[3]

In 1870, Julia and son Rosalvo Petit were living with her parents Thomas and Elizabeth Orr in Kinderhook, Pike, Illinois.^[4] She was living with Rosalvo and his family in Kinderhook in 1880, 1900, and 1910.^[5][6][7]

She passed away in 1912 in Pike county, Illinois.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2PH-95D : 29 December 2014), Alfro A. A. S. Petit and Juliet Orr, 19 May 1844; citing Pike,Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,314,772.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M85X-G9L : 9 November 2014), Juliette Petite in household of A S Petite, Pike county, part of, Pike, Illinois, United States; citing family 1493, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXHY-F4S : 30 December 2015), Julia Petite, 1860.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6HR-D4X : 17 October 2014), Julia Petite in household of Thomas Orr, Illinois, United States; citing p. 14, family 112, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,768.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXKW-Q8T : 14 July 2016), Julia Petitt in household of Rosalin D Petitt, Kinderhook, Pike, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 188, sheet 508C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0242; FHL microfilm 1,254,242.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSH7-MQX : accessed 26 November 2016), Julia Petit, Kinderhook township Kinderhook village, Pike, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 118, sheet 6B, family 139, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,337.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKX7-YRL : accessed 26 November 2016), Julia Petit in household of Rosa**O Petit, Kinderhook, Pike, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 132, sheet 11A, family 218, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 318; FHL microfilm 1,374,331.
8. ↑ Ancestry.com, Web: Illinois, Select Deaths Index, 1877-1916 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Ancestry.com, Record for Julia Orr Petit. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=WebASM-9758&h=813312&indiv=try.