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James Penny 1812–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1812

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1862

Death Location: Gibson Co, , Tennessee, USA

Father: William Penny

Mother: Sarah Unknown

Spouse(s): Pheobe Hailey

Children(s): Martha Penny, William Penny, Sarah Penny, Samuel Penny, Susan Penny

James Penny was born in 1812 in North Carolina, United States, the child of William Penny And Sarah Sally Unknown. In 1850, James Penny resided in Yazoo, Mississippi, USA. In 1860, James Penny resided in District 7, Gibson, Tennessee, USA. James Penny married Pheobe J Hailey, and had children including Martha Jane Penny, Samuel Penny, Sarah Ann Penny, Susan Penny, William Wallace Penny. James Penny passed away in 1862 in Gibson Co, , Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • James Penny was born in 1812 in North Carolina, United States, the child of William Penny And Sarah Sally Unknown.
  • In 1850, James Penny resided in Yazoo, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1860, James Penny resided in District 7, Gibson, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Penny married Pheobe J Hailey, and had children including Martha Jane Penny, Samuel Penny, Sarah Ann Penny, Susan Penny, William Wallace Penny.
  • James Penny passed away in 1862 in Gibson Co, , Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Penny's Ancestors

Self
James Penny
1812–1862
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Penny
1778–1853
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Sally) Unknown
1783–
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
*Penuel Penny
1749–1806
Johnston County, North Carolina
Martha (Elizabeth) Green
1753–1806
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Caleb Penny
1740–1802
Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Sarah Averett
1746–1812
Johnston Co., Providence of North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Edward Penny
1726–1779
Elizabeth Ballentine
1715–1779
James Penny
1715–1779
Elizabeth Ballentine
1715–1779
Issac Everett
1730–1793
Sarah Clapp
1729–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bryan Penny
1704–1741
Elizabeth Crooke
1680–1746
*William Ballentine
1679–1747
Judith Spivey
1682–1755
BRYAN PENNY
1670–1743
ELIZABETH CROOKE
1670–1746
*William Ballentine
1679–1747
Judith Spivey
1682–1755
William II
1705–1752
Mary Thorpe
1704–1799
Thomas IV
1686–1741
Hannah Felch
1692–1780

James Penny's Descendants

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James Penny (1812–1862) m. Pheobe (J) Hailey (May 1824–1905)
  1. 1. Martha (Jane) Penny 1847–1933 m. Dennis (Jackson) Grady 1844–1903
    1. 1. Robert (Lee Grady) (IRELAND) 1866–1936 m. Margaret (Frances) Fisher 1872–1952
      1. 1. Loa (Franklin) Grady 1897–1983 m. Sallie (Ruth) Rhoades 1901–1974
        1. 1. Wadys (Foy) Grady 1922–1976 m. Bonnie (Elizabeth) Colwell 1925–1999
        2. 2. Helen (Margaret) Grady 1924–2001
      2. 2. Eula (Jackson "Jack") Grady 1895–1964
      3. 3. Jesse (Harrison) Grady 1897–1960
      4. 4. Edna (Irene) Grady 1899–1983
      5. 5. Minnie (Mae) Grady 1901–1985
      6. 6. Dewey (Lee) Grady 1904–1963
      7. 7. Roy (Howard "Pug") Grady 1905–1973
      8. 8. Alfonzo ("Fonce") Grady 1893–1936
      9. 9. Bessie (Pearl) Grady 1907–1928
      10. 10. Jenny (Bernice) Grady 1910–1984
      11. 11. Woodrow (Wilson) Grady 1912–1972
    2. 2. Sarah (Jennie) Grady 1869–1941
    3. 3. Mary Grady 1874–1943
    4. 4. Cora (Lenora) Grady 1878–1937
    5. 5. John (Alvin) Grady 1887–1956
  2. 2. William (Wallace) Penny 1844–1928
  3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Penny 1846–1896
  4. 4. Samuel Penny 1850–
  5. 5. Susan Penny 1858–

James Penny's Timeline

4 Records

1812
1812
Birth of James Penny in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 38
James Penny resided here in Yazoo, Mississippi, USA
Yazoo, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 48
James Penny resided here in District 7, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1862
1862
Age 50
Death of James Penny in Gibson Co, , Tennessee, USA
Gibson Co, , Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1250; Page: 258; Family History Library Film: 805250
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Yazoo, Mississippi; Roll: M432_382; Page: 523A; Image: 1058

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Yazoo, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Yazoo, Mississippi; Roll: M432_382; Page: 523A; Image: 1058

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 7, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1250; Page: 258; Family History Library Film: 805250

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Gibson Co, , Tennessee, USA

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