Increase PETTIT

Birth:
25 Aug 1726
Hempstead, Queens, New York
Death:
29 Dec 1795
Hempstead, Queens, New York
Marriage:
1745
Hempstead, Queens, New York
Sources:
Family Records
1998 Ancestral File
2000 Ordinance Index
Main Archive Record (nil)
Notes:
                   RESEARCH NOTES:
    Family Records also list the father of James Pettit, born 27 Mar 1757, as Increase Pettit, with father Joshua Pettit.
Martha ELDERT
Birth:
11 May 1729
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Death:
28 Feb 1805
Hempstead, Queens, New York
Notes:
                       From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.
Children
Marriage
1
John PETTIT
Birth:
5 Jan 1746
Hempstead, Queens, New York
Death:
15 Dec 1820
Janet SMITH 
Marr:
1771
Hempstead, Queens, New York 
2
Martha PETTIT
Birth:
18 Sep 1749
Hempstead, Queens, New York
Death:
11 Feb 1817
 
Marr:
 
3
Joshua PETTIT
Birth:
15 Sep 1751
Hempstead, Queens, New York
Death:
20 Jan 1818
 
Marr:
 
4
William PETTIT
Birth:
12 Sep 1754
Hempstead, Queens, New York
Death:
27 Oct 1813
Hempstead, Queens, New York
Catherine RYDER 
Marr:
16 Sep 1776
Hempstead, Queens, New York 
5
James PETTIT
Birth:
27 Mar 1757
Hempstead, Queens, New York
Death:
4 Apr 1846
Hempstead, Queens, New York
Mary SEALEY 
Marr:
28 Feb 1793
Hempstead, Queens, New York 
6
Elizabeth PETTIT
Birth:
15 Dec 1761
Hempstead, Queens, New York
Death:
6 Apr 1775
 
Marr:
 
7
Abigail PETTIT
Birth:
21 Feb 1771
Hempstead, Queens, New York
Death:
31 Dec 1785
 
Marr:
 
FCID:5303:235
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Increase Pettit - Martha Eldert

Increase Pettit was born at Hempstead, Queens, New York 25 Aug 1726. His parents were Joshua Pettit and Susanna Carpenter.

He married Martha Eldert 1745 at Hempstead, Queens, New York . Martha Eldert was born at Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts 11 May 1729 daughter of John Eldert and Martha Hansen .

They were the parents of 7 children:
John Pettit born 5 Jan 1746.
Martha Pettit born 18 Sep 1749.
Joshua Pettit born 15 Sep 1751.
William Pettit born 12 Sep 1754.
James Pettit born 27 Mar 1757.
Elizabeth Pettit born 15 Dec 1761.
Abigail Pettit born 21 Feb 1771.

Increase Pettit died 29 Dec 1795 at Hempstead, Queens, New York .

Martha Eldert died 28 Feb 1805 at Hempstead, Queens, New York .