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The Bible of William Pettyes
It is with great pleasure that I introduce to you the Bible of William Pettyes. This whole page was made possible by John Bradshaw who has so kindly shared his photographs and history of the Pettis family with me.
William Pettis and Mary Kinyon were the parents of 8 children;
Sarah, born January 10, 1745/46
Alice, born December 5, 1749
Stephen, born November 1, 1751
Mercy, born December 9, 1753
Joseph, born January 4, 1759
Hannah, born February 27, 1761
Mary, born August 6, 1763
Lusinah, born August 18, 1765
The Bible of William Pettyes
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Page 1
Hannah Pettyes died in
November the 2 Day AD 1782
Mary Pettyes my daughter
died September the 15 AD
(The rest is impossible to read)
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 Page 2...Joseph Pettis and Mary Chapman was maryed Frabuary 17 Day AD 1785
Page 3...The Maredge of me and my wife was mared July the 14 in the Day of our Lord Christ 1745 William Petty and Mary Kinyon
William Pettyes and Thankfull Coalgrove was married in the 9th Day AD 1777-76
I William Pettyes and Mary Johnson was marred March the 9th Day AD 1781
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 Page 4
The ages of my self and my
wife Mary Kinyon my first
was born July the 28 Day
AD 1721
William Pettyes was born
June 24 AD 1722
The ages of our children
Sarah Pettyes was born January
the 10th Day AD 1746
Alice Pettyes was born Decem
ber the 5 day AD 1749
Stephen Pettyes was Born
November the first Day
AD 1751
Marcy Pettyes was Born
December the 9 Day AD 1753
Joseph Pettyes was born
January the 4 AD 1759
Page 5
Hannah Pettyes was born
February the 27 Day AD
1761
Mary Pettyes was born
August the 6 Day or 7
in the night season
AD 1763
Lusinah Pettyes was born August the 18 Day Ad 1765
John Worden Eabs Pettyes
the child of Mary was
born October the 2 Day
AD 1781
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Page 6
Joseph Pettis was born
September the 10 Day
AD 1786
Lusinah Pettis was born
March the 28 Day
AD 1792
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Page 7
WILLIAM
PETTIS
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 Page 8
I give this BOOK to
my son Stephen if he
live longer then I do
if not then to Joseph
my son if neither of them
should out Live me to Joseph's
son William and into _______
had it may come (???) to
be very carefull of it on my
account William Pettyes
(The page that would have been page 9 is bibical transcript)
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