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Charles Penn 1788–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1788

Birth Location: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 24 Dec 1858

Death Location: Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Pvt Independence

Mother: Rebecca Ryan

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Charles Penn was born in 1788 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Pvt Benjamin P Penn Jr War For Independence And Rebecca Ryan. Charles Penn passed away in 1858 in Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Charles Penn was born in 1788 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Pvt Benjamin P Penn Jr War For Independence And Rebecca Ryan.
  • Charles Penn passed away in 1858 in Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Charles Penn's Ancestors

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Charles Penn
1788–1858
Birth Place: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Pvt Benjamin P Penn Jr, War for Independence
1753–1827
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Rebecca Ryan
1760–1840
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (P Penn) Sr
1707–1777
All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Dinah Acton
1709–1777
All Hallows, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Acton
1689–1747
Ann Sewell
1680–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Acton
1639–1688
Margaret Owens
1660–1688

Charles Penn's Timeline

2 Records

1788
abt 1788
Birth of Charles Penn in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1858
24 Dec 1858
Age 70
Death of Charles Penn in Franklin, Kentucky, USA
Franklin, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1788
    Event Place: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1858
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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