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Robert Pettit, son of Thomas Pettitt, farm labourer and Martha Pettitt [Richardson]
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Date
Type
Information
Source
 
Jan to Mar 1842
Born
In the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex; registered at Uckfield District, Sussex; ref: 1842 Q1 Vol 7 Page 495
1851 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Jeff Woodhams' research
 
5th June 1842
Christened
At St. Dunstan Church in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex; son of Thomas Pettitt (labourer) and Martha Pettitt
Mayfield Parish Registers
Jeff Woodhams' research
 
30th March 1851
Census
At Fletching Street in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex; Son
1851 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
 
7th April 1861
Census
At Fletching Street in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex; Robert Pettitt, M, Son, single, age 19, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
1861 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
 
12th November 1865
Married
Ruth Richardson at St. Dunstan Church in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
Jeff Woodhams' research
 
1866
Birth of a son
Frederick in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
Mayfield Parish Registers
 
1868
Birth of a son
George Thomas in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
Mayfield Parish Registers
 
1869
Birth of a daughter
Emily in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
Mayfield Parish Registers
 
1871
Birth of a daughter
Caroline in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
Mayfield Parish Registers
 
2nd April 1871
Census
At Back Lane in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex; Robert Pettitt, M, Head, married, age 27, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer
1871 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
 
1874
Birth of a son
Harry in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
1881 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
 
1878
Birth of a daughter
Minnie in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
1881 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
 
1880
Birth of a son
James Reuben in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
1881 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
 
3rd April 1881
Census
At Back Lane in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex; Robert Pettitt, M, Head, married, age 40, born Mayfield; occupation Labourer
1881 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
 
21st June 1882
Birth of a daughter
Annie in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
1891 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
Jeff Woodhams' research
 
1885
Birth of a daughter
Kate in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex
1891 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
 
5th April 1891
Census
At South Street in the Parish of Mayfield, Sussex; Robert Pettitt, M, Head, married, age 49, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer
1891 Census
Mayfield, Sussex
 
Apr to Jun 1903
Died
Registered at Uckfield District, Sussex; ref: 1903 Q2 Vol 2b Page 70; aged 62 years
Jeff Woodhams' research

Ancestor's report
Descendent's report
Petit, Petite, Petitt, Petett, Petley, Petley, Peett, Petter, Pettet, Pettett, Pettit, Pettite, Pettitt individual records
The ancestral pedigree of Robert Pettit
   
 unknown father
Not marriedMary 
   b: 1770 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 18th Nov 1770 St. Dunstan Church		 
  
  
 Thomas 
 b: 1797 Heathfield, Sussex
ch: 23rd Apr 1797 All Saints Church
d: Apr to Jun 1879		 
   
Grandfather
record
   
   
    
2nd marriageThomas Pettitt
farm labourer		m: 29th Dec 1839 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, SussexMartha Richardson 
 b: 1797 Heathfield, Sussex
ch: 23rd Apr 1797 All Saints Church
d: Apr to Jun 1879		  b: 1807 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 15th Feb 1807 St. Dunstan Church
d: Nov 1885 Mayfield, Sussex
bur: 22nd Nov 1885 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex		 
  
   
 Samuel Baxel Robert Samuel Baxel
 b: Jul to Sep 1840 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 12th Jul 1840 St. Dunstan Church
d: 1844 Mayfield, Sussex
bur: 24th Jul 1844 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex		 b: Jan to Mar 1842 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 5th Jun 1842 St. Dunstan Church
d: Apr to Jun 1903		 b: Oct to Dec 1846 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 6th Dec 1846 St. Dunstan Church
d: Jan to Mar 1891
      
Parental
record
   
   
    
 Robert Pettitm: 12th Nov 1865 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, SussexRuth Richardson 
 b: Jan to Mar 1842 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 5th Jun 1842 St. Dunstan Church
d: Apr to Jun 1903		  b: Dec 1843 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 24th Dec 1843 St. Dunstan Church
d: Apr to Jun 1924		 
  
         
Frederick  Emily Caroline Harry Minnie James Reuben Annie Kate
b: 1866 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 3rd Jun 1866 St. Dunstan Church		  b: 1869 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 7th Nov 1869 St. Dunstan Church		 b: 1871 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 3rd Dec 1871 St. Dunstan Church		 b: 1874 Mayfield, Sussex b: 1878 Mayfield, Sussex b: 1880 Mayfield, Sussex b: 21st Jun 1882 Mayfield, Sussex b: 1885 Mayfield, Sussex
 George Thomas         
 b: 1868 Mayfield, Sussex
ch: 7th Jun 1868 St. Dunstan Church		         
                  
Family
record

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