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PETTWAY Ella Jane

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  PETTWAY Ella Jane (daughter of PETTWAY James R. and SMITH Mary R.); and died.

    Family/Spouse: SAUNDERS --Unknown--. --Unknown-- and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  PETTWAY James R. was born on 5 May 1852 in Sussex County, VA (son of PETTWAY Joel R. and PETTWAY Ella (Emma) Jane --Unknown--); died on 16 Mar 1911 in Prince George County, VA; was buried in Prince George County, VA (Family Homeplace).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: Confederate Veteran

    Notes:

    Buried at their homeplace (unknown location) in Prince George. He was a confederate veteran

    James married SMITH Mary R.. Mary (daughter of SMITH Joseph and NORTHINGTON Martha Jane) was born on 5 Feb 1852 in Prince George County, VA; died on 30 Sep 1911 in Prince George County, VA; was buried in Prince George County, VA (Family Homeplace). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  SMITH Mary R. was born on 5 Feb 1852 in Prince George County, VA (daughter of SMITH Joseph and NORTHINGTON Martha Jane); died on 30 Sep 1911 in Prince George County, VA; was buried in Prince George County, VA (Family Homeplace).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Nickname: Molly
    • Name: Molly

    Children:
    1. PETTWAY Edward Franklin and died.
    2. PETTWAY Herbert and died.
    3. 1. PETTWAY Ella Jane and died.
    4. PETTWAY Ada was born on 16 Nov 1875; died on 21 Jan 1955.
    5. PETTWAY James H. was born about 1878; and died.
    6. PETTWAY Mary Alice was born on 9 Oct 1880; died on 20 Jun 1960.
    7. PETTWAY Vira L. was born on 21 Nov 1888; died on 25 Mar 1964.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  PETTWAY Joel R. and died.

    Notes:

    1830 United States Federal Census
    about Joel Pettway
    Name:      Joel Pettway     
    Home in 1830:      , Sussex, Virginia View Map     
    Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29:      1     
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5:      2     
    Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29:      1     
    Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23:      1     
    Slaves - Females - 24 thru 35:      1     
    Free White Persons - Under 20:      2     
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49:      2     
    Total Free White Persons:      4     
    Total Slaves:      2     
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored):      6     


    1840 United States Federal Census
    about Jael R Pettaway Name: Jael R Pettaway
    [Joel R Pettway]
    County: Sussex
    State: Virginia
    Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
    Slaves - Males - Under 10: 1
    Slaves - Females - Under 10: 1
    Slaves - Females - 24 thru 35: 1
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Free Colored, Slaves): 8
    Persons Employed in Agriculture: 1
    No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write: 3
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 3
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 5
    Total Slaves: 3
    Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 8

    Joel married PETTWAY Ella (Emma) Jane --Unknown--. Ella and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  PETTWAY Ella (Emma) Jane --Unknown-- and died.
    Children:
    1. 2. PETTWAY James R. was born on 5 May 1852 in Sussex County, VA; died on 16 Mar 1911 in Prince George County, VA; was buried in Prince George County, VA (Family Homeplace).

  3. 6.  SMITH JosephSMITH Joseph was born in 1821 in Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died before 1880.

    Notes:

    They came to the Petersburg area from Shippenburg, Pa (N40° 03.010' W77° 31.184') most likely in the early 1850s, when they were relatively young people, perhaps newly weds. They were most likely born in the 1830s. He was involved in railroad construction, having had a part in the building of the Shippenburg, Chambersburg (N39° 56.231' W77° 39.672' ) lines in Pa, before coming to Virginia.

    They were the parents of 4 daughters, who were most likely all born after they came to Virginia.

    Joseph married NORTHINGTON Martha Jane. Martha was born in 1823; died before 1890. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  NORTHINGTON Martha Jane was born in 1823; died before 1890.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 1880, Prince George County, VA; Seamtress

    Notes:

    Occupation:
    Living with James and Mary Smith Pettaway

    Children:
    1. 3. SMITH Mary R. was born on 5 Feb 1852 in Prince George County, VA; died on 30 Sep 1911 in Prince George County, VA; was buried in Prince George County, VA (Family Homeplace).
    2. SMITH Alice A. was born on 16 Apr 1854 in Virginia; died on 22 May 1919; was buried in Waverly, VA (Bishop Cemetary, Chappell Farm).
    3. SMITH Dora Frances was born on 30 May 1858 in Prince George, VA; died on 22 Feb 1908 in Prince George County, VA; was buried in Prince George County, VA (Newville Methodist Church).
    4. SMITH Ida Estelle was born on 6 Jun 1861 in Virginia; died on 16 Nov 1932 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; was buried on 18 Nov 1932 in Waverly, VA (Bishop Cemetary, Chappell Farm).