Pettyjohn, Nellie

1914 - 1945  (31 years)

• Name	Pettyjohn, Nellie
  		Pettyjohn Gathering Left to right: Bessie Brainard; Baby Brainard; Lou Pettyjohn; Nellie Wilder; Danny Wilder; Mary Bricker; Iva Pettyjohn; Lewis Pettyjohn; George Brainard; John Pettyjohn Contributed by Paul Wilder
  		Wease Reunion Iva Pettyjohn; Nellie Pettyjohn; Jesse Ryker; Lucy Ryker; Viola (Fulk) Wilson; Baby Joseph O. Yauch; Blanche (Sager) Yauch; Nica (Luke) Conner; Oscar Wease; Baby Earl Payne; Mae (Yauch) Payne; Della (Yauch) Wease; and Abner Payne Contributed by Paul Wilder
  		Nellie and Loretta Pettyjohn Contributed by Paul Wilder
  Birth	1914	Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Reference Number	PETT.N001
  Death	14 Aug 1945	Dixon Township, Lee County, Illinois
  Person ID	I11736	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	8 Aug 2022

  
  

  Mother	Pettyjohn, Louisa 'Lou',   b. 2 Mar 1892, Illinois d. 28 May 1977 (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F4940	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1914 - Illinois Death - 14 Aug 1945 - Dixon Township, Lee County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos		Alice and Nellie Pettyjohn Contributed by Paul Wilder
  		Hester (Gray) Fitzgerald and Nellie Pettyjohn Contributed by Paul Wilder

  
  

• Notes

  NOTES from Rena Lents-Thomas: Nellie suffered from epilepsy and was raised by her grandmother Alice Pettyjohn from infancy. She was later sent to a home due to epilepsy and mental health issues.

  
  

• Sources

  [S37] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 13, page 7a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4584337_00604?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fd), none. (Reliability: 2). [S823] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, Enumeration District 3, Page 5A, (http://search.ancestry.com/content/viewer.aspx?dbid=6061&iid=4300174_00616&noredir=true&sid=&gskw=) (Reliability: 2).