Subject*   		Elijah Pettit
Birth*     	 cir __ ___ 1790
Marriage*  	 cir __ ___ 1817	probably Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Death*     	       1840-1850	Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Father*    	?	Benjamin Pettit (1769-1831) !NOT PROVEN!
Mother*    	?	Lucinda (--?--) (1769-    )!NOT PROVEN!
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Spouse*    		Tabitha Brashears
Birth*     	       1791-1800	South Carolina.
Death*     	     07 Sep 1883	Alabama City, Etowah, Alabama.
Father*    		 William Brashears (1770-1852)
Mother*    		Mary Elizabeth Clayton (1770-    )
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Six Children
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1/M 	Elias Pettit
Birth*     	     __ ___ 1818
Marriage*  	     26 Dec 1839	Mary Grogan (1818-    ); South Carolina.
Son:       	     __ ___ 1841	Jasper Marion Pettit
Daughter:  	     __ ___ 1846	Sarah E. Pettit; Georgia.
Son:       	     14 Feb 1851	John Elias Pettit; South Carolina.
Son:       	     __ Jun 1853	Perry Warren Pettit; Georgia.
Daughter:  	     __ ___ 1857	Tabitha Pettit
Marriage*  	 cir __ ___ 1865	Martha Jane McNairn (1844-    )
Daughter:  	     24 Oct 1866	Mary J. Pettit
Daughter:  	     20 Jun 1869	Melvina A. Pettit
Son:       	     __ ___ 1871	Newton Pettit
Son:       	     16 Oct 1872	Wiley N. Pettit
Son:       	     17 Jun 1874	Cicero D. Pettit
Death*     	     __ ___ 1898
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2/F 	Jenny Pettit
Birth*     	     23 Dec 1820	Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Marriage*  	 cir __ ___ 1839	Joseph Alexander Clayton (1817-1885); Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Son:       	 cir __ ___ 1841	William Clayton; Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Son:       	     __ ___ 1842	Jesse C. Clayton; Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Daughter:  	 cir __ ___ 1843	Tabitha Clayton; Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Son:       	 cir __ ___ 1844	Charles A. Clayton; Cass (Bartow), Georgia.
Son:       	 cir __ ___ 1847	Jacob A. Clayton; Cass (Bartow), Georgia.
Daughter:  	     __ Jan 1850	Mary Jane Clayton; Cass, Georgia.
Daughter:  	     __ Jan 1851	Martha Ann Clayton; Cass (Bartow), Georgia.
Son:       	     __ Sep 1855	Joseph Samuel Clayton; Cherokee (Etowah), Alabama.
Son:       	 cir __ ___ 1859	John F. M. Clayton; Etowah, Alabama.
Death*     	     10 Dec 1899	Alabama City, Etowah, Alabama.
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3/F 	Harriett Pettit
Birth*     	 cir __ ___ 1823	South Carolina.
Marriage*  	     23 Jan 1840	Elias Forrester (1819-    )
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4/F 	Teressa Pettit
Birth*     	 cir __ ___ 1827	South Carolina.
Death*     	     26 May 1883	Alabama City, Etowah, Alabama.
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5/F 	Druscilla Pettit
Birth*     	 cir __ ___ 1834	South Carolina.
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6/M 	Joshua Pettit
Birth*     	 cir __ ___ 1842	South Carolina.
Marriage*  	 cir __ ___ 1867	Amanda (--?--) (1847-    )
Daughter:  	 cir __ ___ 1868	Samantha Pettit; Alabama.
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