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Benjamin A Penn 1824–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 July 1824

Birth Location: Jefferson County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 10 February 1906

Death Location: Bryantsburg, Jefferson County, Indiana, USA

Father: William Penn

Mother: Mary Penn

Spouse(s): Rebecca Guest

Children(s): Mary Penn, John Penn, Luke Penn, William Penn

In 1824, Benjamin A Penn entered the world in Jefferson County, Indiana, USA, born to William Ephriam Penn And Mary Ann Penn. Benjamin A Penn married Rebecca Elizabeth Guest, and had children including John S Penn, Luke Robert Penn, Mary Penn, William Silas Penn. Benjamin A Penn passed away in 1906 in Bryantsburg, Jefferson County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Benjamin A Penn entered the world in Jefferson County, Indiana, USA, born to William Ephriam Penn And Mary Ann Penn.
  • Benjamin A Penn married Rebecca Elizabeth Guest, and had children including John S Penn, Luke Robert Penn, Mary Penn, William Silas Penn.
  • Benjamin A Penn passed away in 1906 in Bryantsburg, Jefferson County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Penn
1784–1857
Birth Location: Shelby County, Kentucky, USA
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Mary Penn
1788–1861
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
MP

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Guest
1839–1916
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States of America
RG

Children(s)

Mary Penn
1860–1928
Birth Location: Madison, Indiana, USA
MP
John Penn
1867–1897
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Indiana, USA
JP
Luke Penn
1857–1922
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Indiana, USA
LP
William Penn
1872–1952
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Indiana, USA
WP

Benjamin Penn's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Penn
1824–1906
Birth Place: Jefferson County, Indiana, USA
Parents
William Ephriam Penn
1784–1857
Shelby County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Ann) Penn
1788–1861
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Pvt (Benjamin P Penn Jr, War for) Independence
1753–1827
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Rebecca Ryan
1760–1840
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sr
1707–1777
Dinah Acton
1709–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Acton
1689–1747
Ann Sewell
1680–1753

Benjamin Penn's Descendants

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Benjamin (A) Penn (22 July 1824–10 February 1906) m. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Guest (1 August 1839–5 September 1916)
  1. 1. Mary Penn 1860–1928 m. John (Gabriel) Butt 1856–1927
    1. 1. Rollo (Lester Butt, WWI & WWII) veteran 1892–1949 m. Ruth (Lily) Scott 1895–1996
      1. 1. Amy (Ann Butt) (Scott) 1923–2003 m. Jerome (Daniel) Schein 1923–2010
      2. 2. Rollo (Lester Butt) Jr 1928–2005
    2. 2. Archie (Floyd) Butt 1897–1978
    3. 3. Alpha (P) Butt 1881–1930
    4. 4. Cecil (C) Butt 1883–1926
    5. 5. Velzie (George) Butt 1887–1930
  2. 2. John (S) Penn 1867–1897
  3. 3. Luke (Robert) Penn 1857–1922
  4. 4. William (Silas) Penn 1872–1952

Benjamin Penn's Timeline

2 Records

1824
22 July 1824
Birth of Benjamin A Penn in Jefferson County, Indiana, USA
Jefferson County, Indiana, USA
1906
10 February 1906
Age 82
Death of Benjamin A Penn in Bryantsburg, Jefferson County, Indiana, USA
Bryantsburg, Jefferson County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 July 1824
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 February 1906
    Event Place: Bryantsburg, Jefferson County, Indiana, USA
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