The Pettit Correspondent, Vol. 1, No. 1, page 8 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Miscellany The Marriage Index (1829 - 1915) of Warren County, IL shows the following Pettit marriages: Bk-Pg ----- A-464, Nathan PETTIT to Mary A. SMITH March 11, 1858. C-045, Wesly L. PETTIT to Arminta RULON, July 3, 1870. D-124, Elroyle PITTIT to Mary E. WILLIAMS, Feb. 27, 1886. E-112, Henry Jewett PITTET to Anne Benson EDWARDS, Sep. 26, 1901 F-142, Ethel PETTIT to Grover W. BOWTON, May 28, 1915. _______________ From Old Westmoreland, Vol. 3, #4. Will Abstracts; Westmoreland County Will Book 1. Elias PETTIT of Derry Twp. "Frail in body". Wife: Prescilla. Sons: George HUGHES, Thomas and Elijah PETTIT. Mentions his 300 acre plantation, 100 acres of which son George lives on. Executors: (none listed). Witnesses: William ROBISON and Isaac Hughe s. Will dated 29 Aug 1789; proved 31 May 1794. (pg 103) _______________ In a search made by the County Clerk's Office of Moultrie Co., IL the following death records were found (see the Plummer PETTIT article for additional information): John W. PETTIT, 8 Dec 1887 Melissa A. PETTIT, 7-11-1904 James L. PETTIT, 18 February 1943 Harry PETTIT, 26 December 1956 Mae Bertha PETTIT, 2 June 1960