(1) Er ist verheiratet mit Katherine Morris.
Sie haben geheiratet vor 1621.
Kind(er):
(2) Er ist verheiratet mit Elizabeth Mourning.
Sie haben geheiratet im Jahr 1645 in Virginia, Verenigde Staten.Quelle 4
Kind(er):
[Michael Woods.ged]
(1) "Genealogies of Virginia Families From Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine," Vol.II
(Genealogical PublishingCo., Baltimore, 1981)
"Pettus Family of England and Virginia", by the Misses Wales, p.83
"Early Virginia Pettuses", by Mrs. Stacy, p.841-846.
Cites:
(a) Norfolk Families, by Walter Rye, Vol. 2, p.656.
(b) Pedigrees, by Norris, p.917.
(c) Church Heraldry of Norfolk, by Edmund Farrer,p.116.
(d) Victoria History of Norfolk, Vol. II, p.515.
(e) Crozier's Co.Records vi, 258.
(f) Cavaliers & Pioneers, by Nugent, p.225.
(g) William & Mary Quarterly vi, 127, 138.
(h) Cradle of the Republic, by Lyon G.Tyler, p.149.
(i) Virginia Land Book V, 285 and 303.
(j) Minutes of General Court, by McIlwaine, p.253,289.
(k) Virginia Historical Magazine xlix, 60,68,80.
(2) Carolyn Davidson Carey, Greenwood Village, CO.
Cites:
(a)"Genealogical Study of the Pettus Family," by Pocahontus Stacy, comp. by A. Bohmer Rudd, Library of Congress.
(b) "Hopkins and Allied Families,"by Walter Lee Hopkins.
(c) "Norfolk Families," by Walter Rye, 1813.
(3) "Virginia Historical Magazine," Vol. 3,
"Notes on Charles City County Grievances," p.153-154.
(4) Ancestral File, FHL, 1995.
(5) "Tidewater Virginia Families," Vol.5, No. 2, Aug/Sep 1996,
"Kingsmillon the James River, James City Co.," by Virginia Lee Hutcheson Davis, p.83-85.
(6) Larry Anderson, Crosby, TX. Cites:
(a) "The Pettus Family," by Pocahontas Stacy (1957).
Birth:
(1,2) 1598.
(2,5) Norwich, England.
(1,2,4,6) s/o Thomas PETTUS, Esq. / Cecily King.
(6a) 19 Feb 1597/8.
Baptism:
(1) Baptized in St Simon & St Jude's Church, Norwich, England.
(4)19 Feb 1598.
Marriage to Elizabeth MOURING:
(1g,h) Possibly his 2nd marriage. (2a)
Death:
(1i) Was living in 1662/3. Was deceased before 1671, as his wife's 3rd husband died in 1671.
(2) 1662, Northumberland Co., VA.
(4)1662/3, James City Co., VA.
(5) 1669.
(6a) Between 1662 and Mar 1669.
(6a) Called Capt. Thomas PETTUS in England.
(1,2) Was known as Col. Thomas PETTUS of "Littleton", James City Co., VA.
(1) Served in the Low Countries during the Thirty Years War.
(1,2) 1637: Came to Virginia in charge of 40 soldiers when the colonists asked the Virginia Company for military assistance against the Indians.
(5) A Colonel in the Militia.
(1,2,5) 1641-1660: Served on the Governor's Council, Virginia.
(1,2,3) 1643: Had a land grant for 886 acres in James City Co. between Jamestown and Middle Plantation (now Williamsburg), a part being by reason of marriage to Elizabeth DURANT, widow of Richard DURANT, who patented it in 1636.
(1,2) c1643: Purchased "Little-Towne", whose owner, Capt. George MENIFEE, died in 1642. It was east of "Kingsmill", which was east of Archer's Hope Creek on the north side of the James River.
(5) c.1650: In 1619, Richard KINGSMILL, William Fairfax, William CLAIBORNE, John JEFFERSON, William Spence, Richard STAPLES and Richard BREWSTER were the first Virginia Company members to receive grants of land in what was later to become "Kingsmill" on the James River, James City Co., VA. By 1648 the 350 acres of land originally owned by William CLAIBORNE and John COMMANDRES and variously called "Cosbie's," "Mount's Bay" or "Quarterland" had been acquired by Richard RICHARDS and renamed "Littleton" or "Littletown." Around 1650 "Littletown" and John WAREHAM's "Hampton Key Plantation" (George SANDY's former "Utopia") were acquired by Col. Thomas PETTUS. He built his home on the bluffs overlooking the James River.
(3) 1660, 22 Jan: Thomas PETTUS of "little towne in Virginia, Esq." and Elizabeth his wife gave power of attorney in Westmoreland Co., VA to Sgt.-Major Edward GRIFFITH of Mulberry Island, authorizing him to act with Mr. Henry MEESE in regard to 1,000 acres of land patented by Thomas PETTUS on Potomac Creek, and adjoining the land lately taken up by Sir Thomas LUNSFORD, deceased.
(1) Was vestryman of old Harrup parish, called Bruton after 1674. His name is on the old list which ends in
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