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Admiral Sir William Penn \ Father of famous William Penn 1609–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1609

Birth Location: Penn's Lodge, Minety, Gloucesteshire, England

Death Date: 9 Oct 1676

Death Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

Father: George Penn

Mother: Elizabeth Brinksworth-Penn

Spouse(s): Margaret Jasper, Elizabeth Markham, IM 1621

Children(s): William Pennsylvania

In 1609, Admiral Sir William Penn \ Father of famous William Penn entered the world in Penn's Lodge, Minety, Gloucesteshire, England, born to George Penn And Elizabeth Brinksworth Penn. Admiral Sir William Penn \ Father of famous William Penn married Elizabeth Frances Markham, Im Elizabeth Frances Markham 10Xggm Immigrated To Virginia 1621, Margaret Jasper, and had children including William Penn Founder Pennsylvania. Admiral Sir William Penn \ Father of famous William Penn passed away in 1676 in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States.

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  • In 1609, Admiral Sir William Penn \ Father of famous William Penn entered the world in Penn's Lodge, Minety, Gloucesteshire, England, born to George Penn And Elizabeth Brinksworth Penn.
  • Admiral Sir William Penn \ Father of famous William Penn married Elizabeth Frances Markham, Im Elizabeth Frances Markham 10Xggm Immigrated To Virginia 1621, Margaret Jasper, and had children including William Penn Founder Pennsylvania.
  • Admiral Sir William Penn \ Father of famous William Penn passed away in 1676 in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States.

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Admiral Penn's Ancestors

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Admiral Penn
1609–1676
Birth Place: Penn's Lodge, Minety, Gloucesteshire, England
Parents
George Penn
1571–1632
Of, Sussex, England
Elizabeth Brinksworth-Penn
1587–1676
Braydon Forest, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Admiral (Sir William Penn (law) Clerk)
1548–1610
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Georgianna (Evelina) Chaplet
1528–1592
Herringston, Dorset, England
John Maddison
1573–1642
Minety, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Penn
1525–1591
Georgianna Chaplet
1522–1592
Sir Herrington
1504–1551
Jemima George
1500–1556
Edward Madison
1545–1597
Katherine Maddison
1553–1641
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bennett Penn
1480–1530
John George
1470–1556
Thomas Maddeson\Madison
1531–1637
Katherine Bosvile
1533–1644

Admiral Penn's Descendants

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Admiral (Sir William Penn \ Father of famous William) Penn (1609–9 Oct 1676) m. Margaret Jasper (22 Nov 1622–4 Mar 1681) m. Elizabeth (Frances) Markham (25 Dec 1614–1669) m. IM (- Elizabeth Frances Markham 10xggm- immigrated to Virginia) 1621 (1614–1669)
  1. 1. William (Penn **FOUNDER) Pennsylvania 1644–1718 m. Hannah (Margaret) Callowhill 1671–1726
    1. 1. Edward (Benjamin) Penn 1684–1741 m. Judith (Holland) Penn-Deavour 1685–1741
      1. 1. Mary (E) Penn 1703–1741 m. RICHARD (("The Younger") CHENEY \ CHANEY) V 1683–1750
        1. 1. John ((Cheney) Chaney 7th) GGF 1722–1823 m. Anne Burgess 1722–1782

Admiral Penn's Timeline

3 Records

1609
1609
Birth of Admiral Sir William Penn \ Father of famous William Penn in Penn's Lodge, Minety, Gloucesteshire, England
Penn's Lodge, Minety, Gloucesteshire, England
1609
17 Dec 1609
Admiral Sir William Penn \ Father of famous William Penn was baptized in Warborough, Oxfordshire, England
Warborough, Oxfordshire, England
1676
9 Oct 1676
Age 67
Death of Admiral Sir William Penn \ Father of famous William Penn in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1609
    Event Place: Penn's Lodge, Minety, Gloucesteshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1609
    Event Place: Warborough, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: BOD275 C_1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1676
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

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