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John Edmund Penn 1740–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1740

Birth Location: Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 14 September 1788

Death Location: Stovall, Granville County, North Carolina, United States of America

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Mother: Catherine Taylor

Spouse(s): Susan Lyme

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The story of John Edmund Penn began in 1740 in Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America. John Edmund Penn married Susan Lyme. John Edmund Penn passed away in 1788 in Stovall, Granville County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Edmund Penn began in 1740 in Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • John Edmund Penn married Susan Lyme.
  • John Edmund Penn passed away in 1788 in Stovall, Granville County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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John Penn's Ancestors

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John Penn
1740–1788
Birth Place: Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Catherine Taylor
1719–1774
Virginia, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Penn's Timeline

2 Records

1740
17 May 1740
Birth of John Edmund Penn in Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America
Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America
1788
14 September 1788
Age 48
Death of John Edmund Penn in Granville County, North Carolina, United States of America
Granville County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1740
    Event Place: Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 147.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LDF
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 September 1788
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stovall, Granville County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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