I am seeking information on Joshua Pettit (1734)'s wife Rachel's possible connection to the Valentine family. I will be writing something on this in the future. If you have anything on this, please post a message on the message board or send me an email.

Monroe or No? Rachel Pettit -wife of Joshua Pettit (b. 1734)

Tracing the Rachel Monroe/Pettit legend down through the years and finding it's surprising origin. What did the earliest Pettit genealogists think of this and why does it matter?

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Aaron Clark:

Have you researched the Monroes in the Mooney line? Do you know if there is a connection to the president?