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Male James Petty Click to view James Petty in the family tree

James was born in 1719 in Richmond Co., Virginia.  James' father was Thomas* Petty and his mother was Catherine* Garton.  His paternal grandparents were Hubert* Patey and UNKNOWN Rebecca*; his maternal grandparents were John* Garton and UNKNOWN Martha*. He had four brothers and four sisters, named John, Jr Petty, William, George, Rebecca*, Christopher, Mary and Martha.  He was the second youngest of the nine children.


James' family with Martha Clanton

They had seven sons and five daughters, named Absolum, James, Petty, Joshua, Thomas, George C., Gabriel, Ambrose, Rachael, Catherine, Martha, Mary Polly and Sarah.

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