Isabel Pettit

Female29 June 1838–5 May 1914

Brief Life History of Isabel

When Isabel Pettit was born on 29 June 1838, in Shiloh, Brown, Ohio, United States, her father, John Pettit, was 46 and her mother, Maria Mc Elroy, was 31. She married Jacob Koerber on 23 March 1853, in Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. She lived in Shiloh, Cass Township, Richland, Ohio, United States in 1870 and Bellville, Jefferson Township, Richland, Ohio, United States in 1900. She died on 5 May 1914, at the age of 75.

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Family Time Line

Jacob Koerber
1831–1915
Isabel Pettit
1838–1914
Marriage: 23 March 1853
Emma Koerber
1857–
Frances Matilda Koerber
1859–1943
Mary Koerber
1862–1935

Sources (5)

  • Isabella Koerber, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Isabella Pettit, "Ohio, Marriages, 1800-1958"
  • Isabelle Pettit in entry for Mary Tubbs, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    23 March 1853Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States
  • Children (3)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (6)

    +1 More Child

    World Events (7)

    1846

    Age 8

    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

    1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War

    Age 22

    Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.

    1863

    Age 25

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    Name Meaning

    English (mainly southeastern): variant of Petit .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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