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John Penny 1756–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1756

Birth Location: South Precinct, New York

Death Date: 27 Sep 1826

Death Location: Brewster Hill, Putnam County, New York, United States of America

Father: William Jr

Mother: Deborah Weekes

Spouse(s): Desire Crosby

Children(s): Euphemia Penny

The story of John Penny began in 1756 in South Precinct, New York. John Penny married Desire Crosby, and had children including Euphemia Penny. John Penny passed away in 1826 in Brewster Hill, Putnam County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Penny began in 1756 in South Precinct, New York.
  • John Penny married Desire Crosby, and had children including Euphemia Penny.
  • John Penny passed away in 1826 in Brewster Hill, Putnam County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jr
1718–1786
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Deborah Weekes
1718–1761
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable County, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Desire Crosby
1759–1849
Birth Location: Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
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Children(s)

Euphemia Penny
1793–1856
Birth Location: New York, USA
EP

John Penny's Ancestors

Self
John Penny
1756–1826
Birth Place: South Precinct, New York
Parents
William Penny Jr
1718–1786
Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Deborah Weekes
1718–1761
Harwich, Barnstable County, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Edward) Penny
1690–1786
Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
Hannah Gray
1693–1747
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Gray
1670–1732
Susanna Clarke
1674–1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Clarke
1635–1706
Mehitable Scottow
1648–1712

John Penny's Descendants

1.
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John Penny (15 Jul 1756–27 Sep 1826) m. Desire Crosby (26 November 1759–5 June 1849)
  1. 1. Euphemia Penny 1793–1856 m. William Davenport 1775–1852
    1. 1. Sarah Davenport 1830–1901 m. Ezra (James) Horton 1826–1893
      1. 1. Cyrus (William) Horton 1855–1931
      2. 2. Clarence (Frost) Horton 1871–1902
      3. 3. Charles (Davenport) Horton 1868–1926 m. Francis Cromwell 1876–1924
      4. 4. Anna (Woolsey Horton) Simpson 1863–1932
      5. 5. Ezra (James Horton) II 1870–1941

John Penny's Timeline

2 Records

1756
15 Jul 1756
Birth of John Penny in South Precinct, New York
South Precinct, New York
1826
27 Sep 1826
Age 70
Death of John Penny in Patterson, Putnam County, NY
Patterson, Putnam County, NY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1756
    Event Place: South Precinct, New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1826
    Event Place: Patterson, Putnam County, NY
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brewster Hill, Putnam County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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