THIRD GENERATION


17. Moses PETTIT was born about 1650 in Queens, Newtown, Long Island, New York. He died about 1716 in Mansfield, Burlington County, New Jersey. Moses Pettit was a blacksmith in Newtown, Long Island in 1696, and later owned a foundry in Bordertown, New Jersey. It was used to cast cannons for the Patriotic Army during the Revolutionary War. Part of that foundry was still remaining in 1923. His will was recorded in Mansfield, Burlington Co., New Jersey in 1718.

Moses PETTIT and Alice UNKNOWN had the following children:

child56 i. Sarah PETTIT.
child57 ii. Lynda PETTIT.
child58 iii. Mary PETTIT.
child59 iv. Judith PETTIT.
child60 v. Hannah PETTIT.
child61 vi. Nathaniel PETTIT.
child62 vii. Adam PETTIT.

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