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John Penny 1732–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1732

Birth Location: Wells, York, Maine, United States

Death Date: 1790

Death Location: Wells, York, Maine, United States

Father: Thomas II

Mother: Abigail Gray

Spouse(s): Sarah Johnson

Children(s): Jonathan Penny

The story of John Penny began in 1732 in Wells, York, Maine, United States. John Penny married Sarah Johnson, and had children including Jonathan Penny. John Penny passed away in 1790 in Wells, York, Maine, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Penny began in 1732 in Wells, York, Maine, United States.
  • John Penny married Sarah Johnson, and had children including Jonathan Penny.
  • John Penny passed away in 1790 in Wells, York, Maine, United States.

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John Penny's Ancestors

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John Penny
1732–1790
Birth Place: Wells, York, Maine, United States
Parents
Thomas Penny II
1710–1809
Wells, York, Maine, United States
Abigail Gray
1714–1763
Berwick, York, Maine, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Penney
1653–1732
Wells, York, Maine, United States
Joanna Littlefield
1662–1732
Wells, York, Maine, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ann
–1668
Francis Jr
1635–1674
Meribah Wardwell
1637–1679
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wardwell
1607–1693
Alice Pyce
1615–1657

John Penny's Descendants

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John Penny (1732–1790) m. Sarah Johnson (1736–1790)
  1. 1. Jonathan Penny 1775–1850 m. Johanna Littlefield 1774–1846
    1. 1. Sarah (Sally) Penney 1800–1858 m. Zara (H) Briggs 1796–1850
      1. 1. George (Zadock) Briggs 1823–1887 m. Louisa Fowler 1826–1883
        1. 1. Martha (Jane) Briggs 1844–1894 m. John (William) James 1845–1934 m. Simeon ((Sam)) Saxton 1843–1870
        2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Briggs 1865–
        3. 3. Stephen (Douglas) Briggs 1860–1890 m. Susan (M.) Aycock 1862–1952
        4. 4. Emeline (Anice) Briggs 1857–1890 m. Charles (Wm.) Nichols 1855–1918
        5. 5. Serena (Q Briggs) Adams 1855–1923 m. Henry (Harmon) Nichols 1855–1881 m. Lewis (Absolom) Adams 1854–1931
        6. 6. Emily (Anne) Briggs 1851–1929
        7. 7. William (Austin) Briggs 1848–1926
        8. 8. Matilda (Caroline) Briggs 1846–1927 m. Jonathan (T.) Mitchell 1826–1890
      2. 2. Louis (Parmington) Briggs 1832–1912 m. Martha (Burt) Briggs 1839–1920 m. Sarah (E) Adams 1839–1862
        1. 1. Delia (Ann (Adelia)) Wiley 1858–1940
        2. 2. Rachel (Elizabeth) Book 1880–1951
        3. 3. Isaac (Napolean) Briggs 1875–1959
        4. 4. Enas Brggs 1878–
        5. 5. Stella Wiley 1871– m. William Wiley 1867–
        6. 6. Evaline Brggs 1874–
        7. 7. Syrus Brggs 1869–
        8. 8. Isabell Brggs 1876–
      3. 3. Emeline Briggs 1827–
      4. 4. Daniel (H) Briggs 1826–1862 m. Taletha Donley 1840–1865
        1. 1. Sarah Briggs 1856–1949
        2. 2. M. (E.) Briggs 1859–
      5. 5. Thomas Briggs 1825–1865
      6. 6. Benjamin (Franklin) Briggs 1833–1918 m. Ann Smith 1854–1923
        1. 1. Enoch (Elijah) Briggs 1889–1967 m. Maggie (Amanda) Davis 1909–1998
        2. 2. Matilda Briggs 1892–

John Penny's Timeline

2 Records

1732
1732
Birth of John Penny in Wells, York, Maine, United States
Wells, York, Maine, United States
1790
1790
Age 58
Death of John Penny in Wells, York, Maine, United States
Wells, York, Maine, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1732
    Event Place: Wells, York, Maine, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Wells, York, Maine, United States

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