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James Y Penny 1844–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Feb 1844

Birth Location: Canada

Death Date: 18 Mar 1913

Death Location: Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA

Father: Noah Penny

Mother: Mary Mott

Spouse(s): Mary Flaherty

Children(s): Lottie Penny, James Penny, Arthur Penny, William Penny, Frederick Penny, Addie Penny

In 1844, James Y Penny entered the world in Canada, born to Noah T Penny And Mary Mott. In 1867, James Y Penny resided in New York City, New York, USA. James Y Penny married Mary Ann Flaherty, and had children including Addie Penny, Arthur Joseph Penny, Frederick Penny, James F Penny, Lottie Penny, William G Penny. James Y Penny passed away in 1913 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1844, James Y Penny entered the world in Canada, born to Noah T Penny And Mary Mott.
  • In 1867, James Y Penny resided in New York City, New York, USA.
  • James Y Penny married Mary Ann Flaherty, and had children including Addie Penny, Arthur Joseph Penny, Frederick Penny, James F Penny, Lottie Penny, William G Penny.
  • James Y Penny passed away in 1913 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Penny's Ancestors

Self
James Penny
1844–1913
Birth Place: Canada
Parents
Noah T Penny
1820–
Canada
Mary Mott
1818–1920
Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Elizabeth (Rhoda) Foster
1794–1862
Fredericksburg, Lennox And Addington, Ontario
Great-Grandparents
Moses Foster
1758–1807
Jenny McFee
1762–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Foster
1730–
Mary Clark
1730–
Alexander McFee
1740–1816
Peggy Clark
1750–1816

James Penny's Descendants

1.
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James (Y) Penny (3 Feb 1844–18 Mar 1913) m. Mary (Ann) Flaherty (13 May 1849–)
  1. 1. Lottie Penny 1869–
  2. 2. James (F) Penny 1876–1935 m. Catherine Penny 1871–1928
  3. 3. Arthur (Joseph) Penny 1875–1929 m. Catherine Penny 1878–1948
    1. 1. Dorothy (M) Penny 1914–1997 m. John (Sanford) Anderson 1909–1979
      1. 1. John (Cordell) Anderson 1934–2013 m. Barbara (Mae) Fowler 1934–1993
    2. 2. Muree Penny 1895–
    3. 3. Charlotte (E.) Penny 1900–1993 m. George (Alfred) Sprankle 1900–1950
      1. 1. Georgia (Mae) Sprankle 1923–2018 m. George (Frank) Clever 1921–2007
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Louise) Sprankle 1924–1983 m. Marion (J) Kennedy 1904–1963 m. Virgil (C) Layman 1905–1983
    4. 4. Irene Penny 1903–1981
    5. 5. Arthur Penny 1907–1920
  4. 4. William (G) Penny 1877–
  5. 5. Frederick Penny 1878–
  6. 6. Addie Penny 1879–

James Penny's Timeline

7 Records

1844
3 Feb 1844
Birth of James Y Penny in Canada
Canada
1867
1867
Age 23
James Y Penny resided here in New York City, New York, USA
New York City, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 26
James Y Penny resided here in Jackson Ward 3, Jackson, Michigan, USA
Jackson Ward 3, Jackson, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
James Y Penny resided here in New York City, New York, New York, USA
New York City, New York, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
James Y Penny resided here in Jackson Ward 5, Jackson, Michigan, USA
Jackson Ward 5, Jackson, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 66
James Y Penny resided here in Jackson Ward 4, Jackson, Michigan, USA
Jackson Ward 4, Jackson, Michigan, USA
1913
18 Mar 1913
Age 69
Death of James Y Penny in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA
Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1844
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1866
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: New York City, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jackson Ward 3, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New York City, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jackson Ward 5, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson Ward 4, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1913
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

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