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Emma Oleta Penny 1913–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1913

Birth Location: Penelope, Hill, Texas, USA

Death Date: 30 Apr 1992

Death Location: Levelland, Hockley, Texas, USA

Father: Vernon Penny

Mother: Emma Russell

Spouse(s): Weldon Priest

Children(s): Larry Priest, Jimmie Priest

Emma Oleta Penny was born in 1913 in Penelope, Hill, Texas, USA, the child of Vernon E Penny And Emma Iva Russell. In 1950, Emma Oleta Penny resided in Santa Anna, Coleman, Texas, USA. Emma Oleta Penny married Weldon Elmo Priest, and had children including Jimmie Ray Priest, Joe Priest Priest, Larry Glynn Priest, Robert Priest. Emma Oleta Penny passed away in 1992 in Levelland, Hockley, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Emma Oleta Penny was born in 1913 in Penelope, Hill, Texas, USA, the child of Vernon E Penny And Emma Iva Russell.
  • In 1950, Emma Oleta Penny resided in Santa Anna, Coleman, Texas, USA.
  • Emma Oleta Penny married Weldon Elmo Priest, and had children including Jimmie Ray Priest, Joe Priest Priest, Larry Glynn Priest, Robert Priest.
  • Emma Oleta Penny passed away in 1992 in Levelland, Hockley, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Penny's Ancestors

Self
Emma Penny
1913–1992
Birth Place: Penelope, Hill, Texas, USA
Parents
Vernon E Penny
1888–1970
Panola County, Mississippi, USA
Emma (Iva) Russell
1895–1971
Milam County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
Issac (Louis) Penny
1864–1952
Mississippi, USA
Nellie (Ellen) Farmer
1862–1948
Lincoln Co., NC
Samuel (Morrison) Russell
1860–1945
Lexington, Lee, Texas, United States
Mary (Mellvinia) Fletcher
1874–1930
Rockdale, Milam, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joel Penny
1832–1911
Margaret Harris
1833–1880
Absalom 1834)
1834–1863
Nancy Plonk
1839–1872
Robert Russell
1819–1894
Almarinda Wait
1841–1862
Zachariah Fletcher
1850–1902
Augusta Rice
1851–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Penny
1809–1895
Eliza DNA
1810–1850
John Harris
1794–1852
Sarah Northrup
1797–1850
David FARMER
1811–
Nancy Woods
1814–1897
Jacob Plonk
1792–1850
Sarah Totherow
1792–1850
John Russell
1800–
Stephen Wait
1799–1878
Pricilla Wait
1820–
Thomas Fletcher
1812–1879
Marta Fletcher
1815–1881
John Rice
1812–1885
Auguste Dobsky
1827–1870

Emma Penny's Descendants

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Emma (Oleta) Penny (22 Sep 1913–30 Apr 1992) m. Weldon (Elmo) Priest (12 Jun 1911–08/26/1987)
  1. 1. Larry (Glynn) Priest 1942–1942
  2. 2. Jimmie (Ray) Priest 1937–2016

Emma Penny's Timeline

3 Records

1913
22 Sep 1913
Birth of Emma Oleta Penny in Penelope, Hill, Texas, USA
Penelope, Hill, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Emma Oleta Penny resided here in Santa Anna, Coleman, Texas, USA
Santa Anna, Coleman, Texas, USA
1992
30 Apr 1992
Age 79
Death of Emma Oleta Penny in Levelland, Hockley, Texas, USA
Levelland, Hockley, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1913
    Event Place: Penelope, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Santa Anna, Coleman, Texas; Roll: 1237; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 42-24

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Santa Anna, Coleman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Santa Anna, Coleman, Texas; Roll: 1237; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 42-24

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1992
    Event Place: Levelland, Hockley, Texas, USA

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