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James PENN 1800–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1800

Birth Location: Montgomery County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 8 Sep 1878

Death Location: Ostrander, Delaware County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: John PENN

Mother: Eleanor DUTTON

Spouse(s): Margaret Higgs

Children(s): Lydia Pounds

In 1800, James PENN entered the world in Montgomery County, Maryland, USA, born to John Penn And Eleanor Dutton. James PENN married Margaret Higgs, and had children including Lydia Penn Johnson Pounds. James PENN passed away in 1878 in Ostrander, Delaware County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1800, James PENN entered the world in Montgomery County, Maryland, USA, born to John Penn And Eleanor Dutton.
  • James PENN married Margaret Higgs, and had children including Lydia Penn Johnson Pounds.
  • James PENN passed away in 1878 in Ostrander, Delaware County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James PENN's Ancestors

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James PENN
1800–1878
Birth Place: Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Parents
John PENN
1771–1827
Charles County, Maryland, USA
Eleanor DUTTON
–1848
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John Penn
1735–1808
Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Dent
1750–1778
Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
Gerrard Dutton
1732–1791
Wicomico, Charles, Maryland, United States
Judith (Ann) Morris
1735–1790
Charles, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Dutton
1692–1734
Judith #+^
1695–1748
Thomas III
1693–1770
Sophia Miller
1697–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas #+^
1659–1717
Elizabeth #+
1672–1717
Gerard O'Cane
1664–1713
Lydia NEWMAN
1664–1720
Thomas Jr
1665–1725
Anne Freeman
1676–1707

James PENN's Descendants

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James PENN (16 Apr 1800–8 Sep 1878) m. Margaret Higgs (1803–1883 Dec 12)
  1. 1. Lydia (Penn Johnson) Pounds 1840–1929 m. William (Francis) Johnston 1830–1884
    1. 1. William (Harrison) Johnston 1859–1939 m. Evaline (Adaline) Edelblute 1874–1951

James PENN's Timeline

2 Records

1800
16 Apr 1800
Birth of James PENN in Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
1878
8 Sep 1878
Age 78
Death of James PENN in Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, USA
Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1800
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1878
    Event Place: Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ostrander, Delaware County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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