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James Penney Esq. 1809–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1809

Birth Location: County Down, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 10 Nov 1865

Death Location: Lockesburg, Sevier County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Robert Penney

Mother: Agnes Depoe

Spouse(s): Hannah Powell

Children(s): John Penney

James Penney Esq. was born in 1809 in County Down, Northern Ireland, the child of Robert William Penney And Agnes Depoe. In 1840, James Penney Esq. resided in Washington, Sevier, Arkansas, USA. In 1846, James Penney Esq. resided in Paraclifta, Sevier, Arkansas. James Penney Esq. married Hannah Sophia Powell, and had children including John Powell Penney. James Penney Esq. passed away in 1865 in Lockesburg, Sevier County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Penney Esq. was born in 1809 in County Down, Northern Ireland, the child of Robert William Penney And Agnes Depoe.
  • In 1840, James Penney Esq. resided in Washington, Sevier, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1846, James Penney Esq. resided in Paraclifta, Sevier, Arkansas.
  • James Penney Esq. married Hannah Sophia Powell, and had children including John Powell Penney.
  • James Penney Esq. passed away in 1865 in Lockesburg, Sevier County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Esq.'s Ancestors

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James Esq.
1809–1865
Birth Place: County Down, Northern Ireland
Parents
Robert William Penney
1782–1856
County Down, Northern Ireland
Agnes Depoe
1783–1853
Kilcoo, County Down, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
James Penney
1756–1811
Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland
Ann Kier
1755–
Carnock, Fife, Scotland
John Depoe
1758–1839
County Down, Northern Ireland
Jane (Duke) Depoe
1755–1826
County Down, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Penny
1718–
Mary Gibbons
1725–1782
Patrick Kier
1719–1773
Ann Bennet
1719–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Penny
1699–
Janet Buchanan
1700–
William Gibbons
1705–
James Kier
1691–1770
Jean McEwan
1699–

James Esq.'s Descendants

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James (Penney) Esq. (23 May 1809–10 Nov 1865) m. Hannah (Sophia) Powell (10 Apr 1819–14 Jan 1892)
  1. 1. John (Powell) Penney 1852–1902 m. Francis (“Fannie” Cacia) Caldwell 1860–1929
    1. 1. Powell (Gerald Coldwell) Penney 1900–1977 m. Lona Pierce 1908–1996
      1. 1. Thomas (Gerald "Buddy") Penney 1930–2018 m. Linda (Lou) Yates 1938–2010
      2. 2. James (“Jimmy” Ray) Penney 1935–2007

James Esq.'s Timeline

6 Records

1809
23 May 1809
Birth of James Penney Esq. in County Down, Northern Ireland
County Down, Northern Ireland
1840
1840
Age 31
James Penney Esq. resided here in Washington, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
Washington, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
1846
8 Jun 1846
Age 37
James Penney Esq. resided here in Paraclifta, Sevier, Arkansas
Paraclifta, Sevier, Arkansas
1850
1850
Age 41
James Penney Esq. resided here in Paraclifta, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
Paraclifta, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 51
James Penney Esq. resided here in Paraclifta, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
Paraclifta, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
1865
10 Nov 1865
Age 56
Death of James Penney Esq. in Richmond, Sevier County, Arkansas, USA
Richmond, Sevier County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1809
    Event Place: County Down, Northern Ireland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Washington, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1846
    Event Place: Paraclifta, Sevier, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Paraclifta, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Paraclifta, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lambeth, Surrey, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1865
    Event Place: Richmond, Sevier County, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lockesburg, Sevier County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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