Descendants
of Isaac Pettit
Generation
No. 1
1.
ISAAC1
PETTIT
was born 1817 in Canada, and died 1875. He
married MERCY VROOMAN,
daughter of SCHUYLER VROOMAN.
She was born 1831 in Canada, and died 08 Jul 1901 in Croton, Michigan.
Children of ISAAC
PETTIT
and MERCY
VROOMAN
are:
i. JENNIE2
PETTIT,
m. JOHN
WHITBECK.
ii. MARY
PETTIT,
m. JOHN
TIFT.
2.
iii. HENRY
PETTIT,
b. 12 Mar 1847, Canada; d. 12 Jun 1905, Austin Township, Mecosta County, MI.
iv. JOHN
PETTIT,
b. 1848, Canada; d. 31 Jul 1918, Yakima, WA; m. ELIZABETH
ANN RHODES,
06 Feb 1872.
3.
v. ELAM
PETTIT,
b. 01 Jun 1850, Canada; d. 01 Dec 1913, Austin Township, Mecosta County, MI.
vi. JANE
PETTIT,
b. 1853.
vii. JAMES
PETTIT,
b. 1854; m. ELINOR
VANWERMER,
30 Sep 1877.
viii. AARON
PETTIT,
b. 1856.
ix. CHARLES
PETTIT,
b. 1856; m. ADDIE
L. SAUNDERS,
25 Mar 1878.
x. CATHERINE
PETTIT,
b. 1857.
Generation
No. 2
2.
HENRY2
PETTIT
(ISAAC1)
was born 12 Mar 1847 in Canada, and died 12 Jun 1905 in Austin Township, Mecosta
County, MI. He married HARRIET
QUACKENBUSH
05 Jul 1867, daughter of PETER
QUACKENBUSH
and MARIA
MORGAN.
She was born 06 Jul 1850, and died 14 Feb 1920.
Children of HENRY
PETTIT
and HARRIET
QUACKENBUSH
are:
i. INFANT3
PETTIT.
ii. MARTHA
A. PETTIT,
d. 07 Sep 1878, Croton, Michigan.
iii. PETER
ROBERT
PETTIT,
b. 26 Mar 1868, Canada; d. 19 Dec 1930, Ranier, Washington; m. ABBY
ELIZABETH
GIVENS,
20 Jun 1891, Centralia, Washington.
iv. WILLIAM
H. PETTIT,
b. 1869; d. 1898, Ranier, Washington.
4.
v. BYRON
PETTIT,
b. 1873, MI; d. Jun 1933, Hastings, MI.
5.
vi. MARY
PETTIT,
b. 1876, Michigan; d. 1936, Mecosta County, Michigan.
3.
ELAM2
PETTIT
(ISAAC1)
was born 01 Jun 1850 in Canada, and died 01 Dec 1913 in Austin Township, Mecosta
County, MI. He married SARAH
QUACKENBUSH
27 Sep 1869, daughter of PETER
QUACKENBUSH
and MARIA
MORGAN.
She was born 1853 in New York, and died 1881.
Children of ELAM
PETTIT
and SARAH
QUACKENBUSH
are:
6.
i. JOHN3
PETTIT,
b. 1870; d. 1950.
7.
ii. ANNA
PETTIT,
b. 1875; d. 1946.
8.
iii. FRED
PETTIT,
b. 29 Sep 1877, Stanwood, Michigan; d. 14 Sep 1931, Big Rapids, Michigan.
Generation
No. 3
4.
BYRON3
PETTIT
(HENRY2,
ISAAC1)
was born 1873 in MI, and died Jun 1933 in Hastings, MI.
He married FLORENCE
FALCONER
26 Mar 1905 in Grand Rapids, MI. She
was born 18 Jan 1879.
Child of BYRON
PETTIT
and FLORENCE
FALCONER
is:
9.
i. MELVIN
L.4
PETTIT,
b. 26 May 1908.
5.
MARY3
PETTIT
(HENRY2,
ISAAC1)
was born 1876 in Michigan, and died 1936 in Mecosta County, Michigan.
She married LAFAYETTE SMITH.
He was born 1873, and died 1931.
Children of MARY
PETTIT
and LAFAYETTE
SMITH
are:
10.
i. MILDRED4
SMITH,
d. Feb 1954.
11.
ii. ROYAL
SMITH,
d. 1972.
6.
JOHN3
PETTIT
(ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 1870, and died 1950. He
married (1) IDA.
He married (2) CLARA
M. COOPER.
She was born 1883 in England, and died 1961.
He married (3) GRACE
POTTER
1893, daughter of JOHN
POTTER
and SUSAN.
She was born 06 Jul 1877, and died 05 Dec 1957.
Children of JOHN
PETTIT
and GRACE
POTTER
are:
i. CLARENCE4
PETTIT.
12.
ii. ANNA
PETTIT,
b. 28 Aug 1894, Stanwood, Michigan; d. 1982.
13.
iii. WALTER
LEE PETTIT,
b. 19 Sep 1896, Stanwood, Michigan; d. 1982, Big Rapids, Michigan.
iv. EVERETT
PETTIT,
b. 1903; d. 1904.
v. VERN
PETTIT,
b. 1914; d. 1960.
7.
ANNA3
PETTIT
(ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 1875, and died 1946. She
married (1) CLAUDE
NILES.
She married (2) RICHARD
SWIFT.
She married (3) HELMS.
Children of ANNA
PETTIT
and CLAUDE
NILES
are:
i. CHARLES4
NILES.
ii. MILDRED
NILES.
8.
FRED3
PETTIT
(ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 29 Sep 1877 in Stanwood, Michigan, and died 14 Sep 1931 in Big Rapids,
Michigan. He married ERMA
BROWN.
Children of FRED
PETTIT
and ERMA
BROWN
are:
i. OVA
MAE4
PETTIT,
b. 31 Mar 1900, Mecosta; d. 29 Apr 1979; m. (1) CHARLES
TROUP;
m. (2) ARTHUR
E. SCHUBERG;
m. (3) C.J.
KIBBE.
ii. EDNA
PETTIT,
b. 24 Sep 1901, Stanwood, Michigan.
iii. ROY
PETTIT,
b. 05 Jun 1905; d. 09 Jul 1971.
Generation
No. 4
9.
MELVIN
L.4
PETTIT
(BYRON3,
HENRY2,
ISAAC1)
was born 26 May 1908. He married (1) CORAL
KOOI
NASON.
She was born 09 Dec 1916. He
married (2) LUCILLE
POTTER
26 Mar 1928 in Byron, OH, daughter of WILLIAM
POTTER
and CLARA
COOPER.
She was born 29 Nov 1909. He
married (3) DORVAL
ORR
27 Jul 1940. She was born 02 May
1907 in Mansfield, OH, and died 18 Sep 1967 in Kalamazoo, MI.
Children of MELVIN
PETTIT
and LUCILLE
POTTER
are:
14.
i. MELVIN
DAVID5
PETTIT,
b. 08 May 1934.
15.
ii. BONNIE
PETTIT,
b. 14 Jan 1929.
10.
MILDRED4
SMITH
(MARY3
PETTIT,
HENRY2,
ISAAC1)
died Feb 1954. She married EDWARD
GILLIES.
He died Jan 1953.
Children of MILDRED
SMITH
and EDWARD
GILLIES
are:
i. MARY
ELIZABETH5
GILLIES,
m. JACK
MILLER.
ii. EDWARD
GILLIES,
b. 30 Mar 1930; m. GERTRUDE ALKEMA.
11.
ROYAL4
SMITH
(MARY3
PETTIT,
HENRY2,
ISAAC1)
died 1972. He married CATHERINE.
Children of ROYAL
SMITH
and CATHERINE
are:
i. BETTY5
SMITH,
m. KNOLL.
ii. VONNIE
SMITH,
m. HANSE.
12.
ANNA4
PETTIT
(JOHN3,
ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 28 Aug 1894 in Stanwood, Michigan, and died 1982.
She married CHARLES
BOSSHARDT.
Children of ANNA
PETTIT
and CHARLES
BOSSHARDT
are:
16.
i. CHARLES
JENNINGS5
BOSSHARDT,
b. 22 Jan 1921, Atlanta, Georgia.
ii. DONALD
BOSSHARDT,
b. 14 Dec 1924, Atlanta, Georgia; m. PEGGY.
13.
WALTER
LEE4
PETTIT
(JOHN3,
ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 19 Sep 1896 in Stanwood, Michigan, and died 1982 in Big Rapids,
Michigan. He married MYRTLE
POTTER
25 Jul 1921, daughter of WILLIAM
POTTER
and CLARA
COOPER.
She was born 14 Apr 1901 in Kalkaska, Michigan?, and died 11 Aug 1976 in
Big Rapids, Michigan.
Children of WALTER
PETTIT
and MYRTLE
POTTER
are:
17.
i. LOIS
LORRAINE5
PETTIT,
b. 26 Jun 1922, Big Rapids, Michigan.
ii. INFANT
PETTIT,
b. 1923.
18.
iii. HAROLD
LEE PETTIT,
b. 27 Feb 1925, Big Rapids, Michigan.
19.
iv. CARL
PETTIT,
b. 03 Mar 1927.
20.
v. JACK
PETTIT,
b. 08 Sep 1930, Big Rapids, MI; d. 1990, Flint, MI.
vi. INFANT
PETTIT,
b. 1932.
21.
vii. LEON
PETTIT,
b. 03 Nov 1934.
Generation
No. 5
14.
MELVIN
DAVID5
PETTIT
(MELVIN
L.4,
BYRON3,
HENRY2,
ISAAC1)
was born 08 May 1934. He married JOHANNA
GRASSO.
She was born 18 Jul 1934.
Children of MELVIN
PETTIT
and JOHANNA
GRASSO
are:
i. DUANE6
PETTIT,
b. 17 Jul 1955.
ii. CRAIG
PETTIT,
b. 06 Oct 1957.
15.
BONNIE5
PETTIT
(MELVIN
L.4,
BYRON3,
HENRY2,
ISAAC1)
was born 14 Jan 1929. She married JOHN
ALEXANDER.
He was born 17 Apr 1918.
Children of BONNIE
PETTIT
and JOHN
ALEXANDER
are:
i. JACK6
ALEXANDER,
b. 18 May 1949.
ii. MARK
ALEXANDER,
b. 01 Mar 1952.
iii. CHRIS
ALEXANDER,
b. 29 May 1956.
16.
CHARLES
JENNINGS5
BOSSHARDT
(ANNA4
PETTIT,
JOHN3,
ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 22 Jan 1921 in Atlanta, Georgia. He
married RUTH.
Children of CHARLES
BOSSHARDT
and RUTH
are:
22.
i. DAVID6
BOSSHARDT,
b. 11 May 1952, Atlanta.
23.
ii. ROBERT
HAYDEN
BOSSHARDT,
b. 01 Sep 1954, Atlanta.
24.
iii. GLEN
BOSSHARDT,
b. 19 Jun 1957, Atlanta.
17.
LOIS
LORRAINE5
PETTIT
(WALTER
LEE4,
JOHN3,
ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 26 Jun 1922 in Big Rapids, Michigan.
She married ROBERT
FREDERICK
LUTZKE
05 Sep 1954 in Big Rapids, Michigan, son of FRIEDRICH
LUTZKE
and FLORENCE
PRETZMAN.
He was born 02 May 1931 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and died 26 Aug 2004 in
Big Rapids, MI.
Notes for ROBERT
FREDERICK
LUTZKE:
Painted Aunt Dorothy's
store in Libertyville as a teenager, and bought a 9 shot 22 cal pistol with the
money. Later used the pistol to
shoot out streetlights in the suburbs while cruising with friends.
More About ROBERT
FREDERICK
LUTZKE:
Burial: Zion Lutheran
Cemetary, Stanwood, MI
Cause of Death (Facts
Pg): Congestive Heart Failure - a complication of Leukemia
Childhood: 1939,
Visited "Aunt Lizzie" in Cashton, WI with father. This may have been
Elsie Elizabeth Knoll.
Children of LOIS
PETTIT
and ROBERT
LUTZKE
are:
25.
i. WALTER
FREDRIC6
LUTZKE,
b. 19 Oct 1955, Community Hospital, Big Rapids, Michigan (2:35pm).
ii. ROBERT
FREDERICK
LUTZKE
II, b. 11 Apr 1963.
18.
HAROLD
LEE5
PETTIT
(WALTER
LEE4,
JOHN3,
ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 27 Feb 1925 in Big Rapids, Michigan.
He married (1) 1ST
WIFE OF HAROLD
PETTIT.
He married (2) FLORENCE THOMAS
28 Aug 1954 in Big Rapids, Michigan. She
was born 15 Mar 1925 in Lynchburg, VA.
Children of HAROLD
PETTIT
and 1ST
PETTIT
are:
i. VICKIE6
PETTIT,
b. 22 Jan 1947.
26.
ii. SALLY
ANN PETTIT,
b. 07 Apr 1949.
Children of HAROLD
PETTIT
and FLORENCE
THOMAS
are:
27.
iii. HAROLD
DALE6
PETTIT,
b. 04 Feb 1956, Big Rapids, Michigan.
iv. DAVID
PETTIT,
b. 07 Feb 1957.
19.
CARL5
PETTIT
(WALTER
LEE4,
JOHN3,
ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 03 Mar 1927. He married BARBARA
FREDERICK
19 Jun 1948 in Big Rapids, Michigan. She
was born 14 Jul 1931 in Big Rapids, Michigan.
Children of CARL
PETTIT
and BARBARA
FREDERICK
are:
i. JOYCE
ANN6
PETTIT,
b. 20 Nov 1948; m. BEN KINSER,
12 Mar 1971, Big Rapids, Michigan.
28.
ii. JANET
PETTIT,
b. 22 Apr 1951.
29.
iii. SANDRA
PETTIT,
b. 20 Mar 1950.
30.
iv. SUSAN
PETTIT,
b. 09 Aug 1953, Big Rapids, Michigan.
31.
v. JOHN
PETTIT,
b. 27 Jul 1962, Big Rapids, Michigan.
20.
JACK5
PETTIT
(WALTER
LEE4,
JOHN3,
ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 08 Sep 1930 in Big Rapids, MI, and died 1990 in Flint, MI.
He married W. LOUISE MACLACHLAN
05 Oct 1950. She was born 16 Mar
1933 in Evart, MI, and died 19 Aug 2003 in Flint, MI.
More About JACK
PETTIT:
Burial: Crestwood
Cemetery, Grand Blanc, MI
More About W.
LOUISE
MACLACHLAN:
Burial: 22 Aug 2003,
Crestwood Cemetery, Grand Blanc, MI
Child of JACK
PETTIT
and W.
MACLACHLAN
is:
i. RUSSELL6
PETTIT,
b. 13 Mar 1957; m. LISA.
More About RUSSELL
PETTIT:
Fact 1: Adopted
21.
LEON5
PETTIT
(WALTER
LEE4,
JOHN3,
ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 03 Nov 1934. He married JANICE
CLAREDY
03 Aug 1953.
Children of LEON
PETTIT
and JANICE
CLAREDY
are:
32.
i. CYNTHIA6
PETTIT,
b. 15 Mar 1957.
33.
ii. KATHY
PETTIT,
b. 29 Sep 1959.
Generation
No. 6
22.
DAVID6
BOSSHARDT
(CHARLES
JENNINGS5,
ANNA4
PETTIT,
JOHN3,
ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 11 May 1952 in Atlanta. He
married ELAINE. She was born 24 Feb 1953.
Children of DAVID
BOSSHARDT
and ELAINE
are:
i. IVEY
ELAINE7
BOSSHARDT,
b. 29 Dec 1979.
ii. RUTH
JEAN BOSSHARDT,
b. 21 Sep 1981.
iii. CHARLES
ROBERT
BOSSHARDT,
b. 30 Sep 1983.
More About CHARLES
ROBERT
BOSSHARDT:
Fact 1: Nickname: Robbie
iv. NATHAN
DAVID
BOSSHARDT,
b. 08 Apr 1989.
v. JONATHAN
EDWARDS
BOSSHARDT,
b. 16 Dec 1991.
vi. KATHRYN
EMMA BOSSHARDT,
b. 06 Jun 1995.
23.
ROBERT
HAYDEN6
BOSSHARDT
(CHARLES
JENNINGS5,
ANNA4
PETTIT,
JOHN3,
ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 01 Sep 1954 in Atlanta. He
married PAULA JANE.
She was born 21 Jun 1954.
More About ROBERT
HAYDEN
BOSSHARDT:
Fact 1: Nickname: Bobby
Children of ROBERT
BOSSHARDT
and PAULA
JANE
are:
i. ELIZABETH
ANN7
BOSSHARDT,
b. 27 Feb 1981.
More About ELIZABETH
ANN BOSSHARDT:
Fact 1: Nickname: Lisa
ii. ANDREA
CECILE
BOSSHARDT,
b. 22 Aug 1984.
iii. ROBERT
HAYDEN
BOSSHARDT, JR.,
b. 11 Aug 1989.
24.
GLEN6
BOSSHARDT
(CHARLES
JENNINGS5,
ANNA4
PETTIT,
JOHN3,
ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 19 Jun 1957 in Atlanta. He
married JOANN MARIE. She was born 08 Nov 1959.
Children of GLEN
BOSSHARDT
and JOANN
MARIE
are:
i. LAUREN
MCKENZIE7
BOSSHARDT,
b. 18 Sep 1986.
ii. ZACHARY
MICHAEL
BOSSHARDT,
b. 01 Feb 1989.
25.
WALTER
FREDRIC6
LUTZKE
(LOIS
LORRAINE5
PETTIT,
WALTER
LEE4,
JOHN3,
ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 19 Oct 1955 in Community Hospital, Big Rapids, Michigan (2:35pm)1.
He married CYNTHIA
JOAN
GIBSON
03 Oct 1982 in Big Rapids, Michigan, daughter of JAMES
GIBSON
and SALLY
FRANCK.
She was born 01 Jun 1960 in Big Rapids, Michigan.
More About WALTER
FREDRIC
LUTZKE:
Baptism: 11 Dec 1955,
St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Big Rapids, MI by Rev. F.W. Weise
Confirmation: 18 May
1969, St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Big Rapids, MI by Rev. Arthur Meyer
Children of WALTER
LUTZKE
and CYNTHIA
GIBSON
are:
i. JAMES
ROBERT7
LUTZKE,
b. 22 Jul 1983.
ii. ALEXANDER
WILLIAM
LUTZKE,
b. 11 Jul 1985.
26.
SALLY
ANN6
PETTIT
(HAROLD
LEE5,
WALTER
LEE4,
JOHN3,
ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 07 Apr 1949. She married PIERCE
ROBERT
PALMER.
He was born 28 Feb 1949.
Children of SALLY
PETTIT
and PIERCE
PALMER
are:
i. LISA
MARIE7
PALMER,
b. 27 Jul 1972.
34.
ii. MONICA
PALMER,
b. 25 Jan 1975.
27.
HAROLD
DALE6
PETTIT
(HAROLD
LEE5,
WALTER
LEE4,
JOHN3,
ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 04 Feb 1956 in Big Rapids, Michigan.
He married SUSAN HODGES
29 Jan 1983 in Big Rapids, Michigan. She
was born 19 Dec 1957 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Children of HAROLD
PETTIT
and SUSAN
HODGES
are:
i. LOUIS7
PETTIT,
b. 15 Jul 1984.
ii. IAN
PETTIT,
b. 23 Apr 1987.
28.
JANET6
PETTIT
(CARL5,
WALTER
LEE4,
JOHN3,
ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 22 Apr 1951. She married MAURICE
BOWMAN, JR.
26 Oct 1971 in Big Rapids, Michigan.
Child of JANET
PETTIT
and MAURICE
BOWMAN
is:
i. KIMBERLY7
BOWMAN,
b. 12 Aug 1974.
29.
SANDRA6
PETTIT
(CARL5,
WALTER
LEE4,
JOHN3,
ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 20 Mar 1950. She married THOMAS
LAUS
11 Dec 1971 in Big Rapids, Michigan.
Child of SANDRA
PETTIT
and THOMAS
LAUS
is:
i. CRISPIN7
LAUS,
b. 23 Sep 1972.
30.
SUSAN6
PETTIT
(CARL5,
WALTER
LEE4,
JOHN3,
ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 09 Aug 1953 in Big Rapids, Michigan.
She married TERRY VALLETTE
18 Jun 1976 in Big Rapids, Michigan.
Children of SUSAN
PETTIT
and TERRY
VALLETTE
are:
i. TONY7
VALLETTE,
b. 1980.
ii. JASON
VALLETTE,
b. 1982.
iii. CHADWICK
VALLETTE,
b. 1984.
31.
JOHN6
PETTIT
(CARL5,
WALTER
LEE4,
JOHN3,
ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 27 Jul 1962 in Big Rapids, Michigan.
He married SHIRLEY 06 Sep 1981.
Child of JOHN
PETTIT
and SHIRLEY
is:
i. HOLLY7
PETTIT,
b. 1984.
32.
CYNTHIA6
PETTIT
(LEON5,
WALTER
LEE4,
JOHN3,
ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 15 Mar 1957. She married MICHAEL
NULL
1976.
Children of CYNTHIA
PETTIT
and MICHAEL
NULL
are:
35.
i. STEPHANIE7
NULL,
b. 1977.
ii. JASON
NULL,
b. 1978.
33.
KATHY6
PETTIT
(LEON5,
WALTER
LEE4,
JOHN3,
ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 29 Sep 1959. She married MARK
ERICKSON.
Children of KATHY
PETTIT
and MARK
ERICKSON
are:
i. SARAH7
ERICKSON,
b. 1984; m. PAUL.
ii. MARY
BETH ERICKSON,
b. 25 Nov 1987.
Generation
No. 7
34.
MONICA7
PALMER
(SALLY
ANN6
PETTIT,
HAROLD
LEE5,
WALTER
LEE4,
JOHN3,
ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 25 Jan 1975. She married VERN
BLACK.
Children of MONICA
PALMER
and VERN
BLACK
are:
i. DOMINIC8
BLACK,
b. 1996.
ii. JESSICA
BLACK,
b. 1999.
35.
STEPHANIE7
NULL
(CYNTHIA6
PETTIT,
LEON5,
WALTER
LEE4,
JOHN3,
ELAM2,
ISAAC1)
was born 1977. She married SAMULAK.
Children of STEPHANIE
NULL
and SAMULAK
are:
i. KIRSTEN8
SAMULAK.
ii. KAYLEE
SAMULAK.
Endnotes
1.
Birth Certificate.