John Rodes Pettus was born about 1754, in Louisa, Virginia, British Colonial America, his father, Dabney Pettus, was 24 and his mother, Elizabeth Rodes, was 23. He married Ann Allen Nancy Bugg on 4 August 1785, in Fluvanna, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 8 daughters. He lived in Columbia, Fluvanna, Virginia, United States in 1820. He died on 28 January 1822, in Fluvanna, Virginia, United States, at the age of 68.
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