605. Absalom PETTIT was born in 1789 in West Virginia.
He was married to Rebecca COVINGTON on
27 Mar 1823 in Adams County, Mississippi. Rebecca COVINGTON
was born on 1 Feb 1802. She died on 19 May 1829. Absalom PETTIT and Rebecca
COVINGTON had the following children:
977 i.
Rosannah Rebecca PETTIT was born on 13 Jan 1824. She died in Aug 1833.
978 ii.
Alexander Covington PETTIT was born on 13 Oct 1825. He died on 22 May
1833.
979 iii.
Harriet Howard PETTIT was born on 19 Mar 1827. She died on 21 Aug 1827.
980 iv.
Turpin Covington PETTIT was born on 19 May 1829. He died on 28 May 1855.
He was married to Elizabeth Ann RAWLINGS on 3 Feb 1830 in Adams County, Mississippi.
Elizabeth Ann RAWLINGS died on 14 May 1833. Absalom PETTIT and
Elizabeth Ann RAWLINGS had the following children:
981 i.
David Rawlings PETTIT was born on 30 Dec 1830.
+982 ii.
Elizabeth Ann PETTIT was born on 29 Apr 1833 in Warren County, Mississippi.
He was married to Rachel Frances KNIGHT on 13 Feb 1834.
Rachel Frances KNIGHT was born on 5 Apr 1816. Absalom PETTIT and Rachel
Frances KNIGHT had the following children:
983 i.
Mary Francis PETTIT was born on 29 Dec 1834.
+984 ii.
Rosannah Mary PETTIT was born on 7 Oct 1836.
+985 iii.
Virginia PETTIT was born on 20 Sep 1838.
+986 iv.
Absolom Jr. PETTIT was born on 28 Sep 1840.
987 v.
Judge Covington PETTIT was born on 1 Jun 1842.
988 vi.
John James PETTIT was born on 16 Dec 1843.
+989 vii.
Mary Rebecca PETTIT was born on 16 Aug 1845.
990 viii.
Harriet Howard PETTIT was born on 14 Mar 1847.
+991 ix.
Fanny Knight PETTIT was born on 1 Jul 1848.
992 x.
Eleanor Mccleery PETTIT was born on 17 Jan 1850.
993 xi.
Charles Osker PETTIT was born on 11 Jun 1851.
994 xii.
Alice Jeanette PETTIT was born on 13 Sep 1852. She died on 22 Aug 1863.
+995 xiii.
Thomas Henry PETTIT was born on 29 Jan 1855 in Warren County, Mississippi.
He died on 25 May 1892.
+996 xiv.
Robert PETTIT was born on 7 Jan 1857.
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