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James Richardson Penn 1765–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Oct 1765

Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia

Death Date: 1845

Death Location: Taylor Co., Kentucky, United States

Father: Col Penn

Mother: Sarah Callaway

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In 1765, James Richardson Penn entered the world in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, born to Col Gabriel Fleming Penn And Sarah Walton Callaway. James Richardson Penn passed away in 1845 in Taylor Co., Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1765, James Richardson Penn entered the world in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, born to Col Gabriel Fleming Penn And Sarah Walton Callaway.
  • James Richardson Penn passed away in 1845 in Taylor Co., Kentucky, United States.

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James Penn's Ancestors

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James Penn
1765–1845
Birth Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia
Parents
Col Gabriel Fleming Penn
1741–1798
Drysdale Parish, Caroline Co., VA
Sarah (Walton) Callaway
1746–1826
Lunenburg County, United States of America
Grandparents
Richard Calloway
1717–1780
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Frances Walton
1726–1768
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Callaway
1685–1738
Catherine Quayle
1694–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Callaway
1646–1735
Catherine Callaway
1640–1738

James Penn's Timeline

2 Records

1765
05 Oct 1765
Birth of James Richardson Penn in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia
1845
1845
Age 80
Death of James Richardson Penn in Taylor Co., Kentucky, United States
Taylor Co., Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1765
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Taylor Co., Kentucky, United States

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