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Groom: Peter PETTITT.
Birth place: Given as Viaduct Town.

Bride: Mary HOOD.
Birth place: Given as Melbourne.

Year married: 1886.
Place: Victoria, Australia.

Notes.
Peter recorded in the marriage records as PETTIT.
I have used the correct spelling for the purpose of this family record.
Viaduct Township was also known as Moorabool.

Peter died 1920 in Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 57 years.
Parents named as Peter PETTITT and Marion WOOD.

Birth note.
Peter was born 1863 in Moorabool, Victoria.
Parents named as Peter PETTITT and Marion WOOD.
See Post: PETTITT Peter married Marion WOOD 1858

Mary died 1912 in Essendon, Victoria.
Age: 47 years.
Parents named as Alexander HOOD and Annie Ellen ELDER.

Birth note.
Mary was born 1865 in Melbourne, Victoria.
Parents named as Alexander HOOD and Annie Allen ELDER.

Ten children located Victorian records for Peter and Mary.

[1]

Archibald William PETTITT.
Born: 1887 Ascot Vale, Victoria.
Died: 1887 Ascot Vale, Victoria.
Age: 03 months.

[2]

Leslie PETTITT.
Born: 1888 Ascot Vale, Victoria.
Died: 1954 Geelong, Victoria.
Death recorded as Leslie Wood PETTITT.
Age: 67 years.

Married: Eileen Maud WILLS.
Year: 1914.
Place: Victoria.
Leslie recorded as Leslie Wood PETTITT.

Eileen died 1972 in Mount Melbourne, Victoria.
Age: 85 years.
Parents named as Elijah WILLS and Charlotte HARDING.

Birth note.
Eileen was born 1887 in Queenscliff, Victoria.
Parents named as Elijah WILLS and Charlotte Maria HARDING.

[3]

Stella PETTITT.
Born: 1890 Essendon, Victoria.
Died: 1963 Ballarat, Victoria.
Age: 73 years.

Married: Leslie Gordon GREEN.
Year: 1908.
Place: Victoria.

Birth note.
Leslie was born 1889 in Williamstown, Victoria.
Parents named as Sydney GREEN and Margaret LAITY.
See Post: GREEN Sydney married Margaret LAITY 1875

[4]

Stanley Hood PETTITT.
Born: 1891 Ascot Vale, Victoria.
Died: -

Married: Amelia Mary JOHNSTONE.
Year: 1912.
Place: Victoria.

Birth note.
Amelia was born 1889 in Footscray, Victoria.
Parents named as Hugh JOHNSTONE and Harriet Ann THOMAS.

[5]

Leonard PETTITT.
Born: 1894 Ascot Vale, Victoria.
Died: 1967 Caulfield, Victoria.
Age: 73 years.

Married: Ella May KELL.
Year: 1917.
Place: Victoria.

Ella died 1969 in Caulfield, Victoria.
Age: 77 years.
Parents named as William G KELL and Mary Ann WARD.

Birth note.
Ella was born 1892 in Maryborough, Victoria.
Parents named as William George KELL and Mary Ann WARD.

[6]

Arthur PETTITT.
Born: 1896 (Birth not located)
Died: 1896 Ascot Vale, Victoria.
Age: 01 day.

[7]

Lionel Herbert PETTITT.
Born: 1897 Ascot Vale, Victoria.
Died: -
Notes.
There was a Lionel PETTITT died 1902 in Melbourne East, aged 47 years.
Parents named as Peter PETTITT and Mary HOOD.
It's possible this is Lionel's death and the age of 47 years given for the deceased
was the age of the informant. I may be wrong.

[8]

Marcelle Jean PETTITT.
Born: 1904 Ascot Vale.
Died: -

Married: Eric Ashton CROLL.
Year: 1933.
Place: Victoria.

Eric died 1979 in Camberwell, Victoria.
Age: 82 years.
Parents: Charles CROLL and Maria ASHTON.

Birth note.
Eric was born 1897 in Hawthorn, Victoria.
Parents named as Charles CROLL and Maria ASHTON.

[9]

Mavis PETTITT.
Born; 1906 Ascot Vale, Victoria.
Age: -

[10]

Thelma PETTITT.
Born: 1909 Ascot Vale, Victoria.
Died: 1934 Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 25 years.
Death recorded under PETTIT.

Sources:
Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria.

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