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Penelope Bowling Johnson 1684 – 1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 4, 1684

Birth Location: New Kent County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Aug 14, 1754

Death Location: New Kent County, Virginia, USA

Father: Edward Johnson

Mother: Elizabeth Walker

Spouse(s): Christopher Clark

Children(s): Edward Clark, Agnes Clark, Rachel Clark, Sarah Clark, Micajah Clark, Elizabeth Clark, Bolling Clark

Penelope Bowling Johnson was born in 1684 in New Kent County, Virginia, USA, the child of Edward Johnson and Elizabeth Walker. Penelope Bowling Johnson married Christopher Clark, and had children including Edward Clark, Agnes Clark, Rachel Clark, Sarah Clark, Micajah Clark, Elizabeth Clark, Bolling Clark. Penelope Bowling Johnson passed away in 1754 in New Kent County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Penelope Bowling Johnson was born in 1684 in New Kent County, Virginia, USA, the child of Edward Johnson and Elizabeth Walker.
  • Penelope Bowling Johnson married Christopher Clark, and had children including Edward Clark, Agnes Clark, Rachel Clark, Sarah Clark, Micajah Clark, Elizabeth Clark, Bolling Clark.
  • Penelope Bowling Johnson passed away in 1754 in New Kent County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Johnson
1638 –
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
EJ
Elizabeth Walker
1655 – 1725
Birth Location: New Kent, VA
EW

Spouses(s)

Christopher Clark
1681 – 1754
Birth Location: Somerton, Nansemond, Virginia
CC

Children(s)

Edward Clark
1710 – 1783
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA
EC
Agnes Clark
1712 – 1746
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
AC
Rachel Clark
1714 – 1792
Birth Location: Louisa County, Virginia, USA
RC
Sarah Clark
1716 – 1791
Birth Location: Albermarle Co. Virginia
SC
Micajah Clark
1718 – 1808
Birth Location: New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
MC
Elizabeth Clark
1720 – 1785
Birth Location: Hanover Co. Virginia
EC
Bolling Clark
1722 – 1813
Birth Location: Greensprings, Louisa Co. Virginia
BC

Penelope Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Penelope Johnson
1684 – 1754
Birth Place: New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Edward Johnson
1638 –
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Walker
1655 – 1725
New Kent, VA
Grandparents
Alexander Walker
Great-Grandparents
Ursula Stanhope
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Stanhope

Penelope Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Penelope (Bowling) Johnson (Aug 4, 1684 – Aug 14, 1754) m. Christopher Clark (1681 – May 28, 1754)
  1. 1. Edward Clark (Oct. 9,1710 – 10 Aug 1783) m. Anna Paulette (1710 – 1780)
    1. 1. Sally Clark (1746 – June 12, 1832) m. John Porter (1759 – 1833)
      1. 1. Benjamin Porter (1795 – 1849)
    2. 2. Thomas Clark (1746 – )
    3. 3. Francis Clark (1748 – 1810)
    4. 4. John Clark (1750 – 1816)
    5. 5. Isaac Clark (1752 – 1800)
  2. 2. Agnes Clark (1712 – 1746) m. Benjamin Johnson (1712 – )
    1. 1. Agnes Johnson (Jan 30, 1729 – )
    2. 2. Christopher Johnson (Nov 22, 1731 – 1782) m. Elizabeth Moorman (1738 – )
    3. 3. Benjamin Johnson (Aug 24, 1736 – )
    4. 4. Penelope Johnson (Feb 27, 1739 – )
    5. 5. Collins Johnson (Sept 8, 1741 – )
    6. 6. Edward Johnson (May 4, 1744 – )
  3. 3. Rachel Clark (June 1714 – 10 June 1792) m. Thomas Moorman (1705 – 25 Nov 1766) m. Thomas Ballard
    1. 1. Mary Moorman (1731 – )
  4. 4. Sarah Clark (1716 – 1791) m. John Ward m. Maior (Charles) Lynch (1705 – 1753)
    1. 1. Charles Lynch (1736 – 29 Oct 1796)
    2. 2. John Lynch (1740 – 1820) m. Mary Bowles (Jan 5,1752 – 5 Aug 1829)
      1. 1. Matilde Lynch (9 Jan 1769 – 22 Dec 1830)
  5. 5. Micajah Clark (16 Sep 1718 – 21 Jul 1808) m. Judith (Lewis) Adams (Oct 1716 – 1809)
    1. 1. Christopher Clark (20 February 1737 – 12 Sep 1803) m. Millicent (Mildred) Terrell (7 Jun 1741 – 1800)
      1. 1. Micajah Clark (1758 – 1834)
      2. 2. Christopher Clark (1760 – 1828)
      3. 3. David Clark (1762 – 1834)
      4. 4. Mourning Clark (12 August 1764 – 22 January 1840) m. William (Bibb) Key (2 October 1759 – 7 December 1836)
        1. 1. James Key (July 14, 1788 – 1848) m. Rebecca Grizzle (1790 – 1858)
      5. 5. Judith Clark (1766 – 1812)
      6. 6. Rachel Clark (1768 – 1850)
      7. 7. Agatha Clark (1770 – 1855)
      8. 8. Mary (Molly) Clark (1772 – 1786)
      9. 9. Samuel Clark (1774 – 1779)
      10. 10. Joshua Clark (1777 – )
      11. 11. Mildred (Terrell) Clark (1779 – 1793)
      12. 12. Chiles (Terrell) Clark (1781 – 1781)
      13. 13. Susan Clark (1783 – 1870)
      14. 14. Lucy Clark (1786 – 1800)
    2. 2. Robert Clark (Aug. 13, 1738 – 1816) m. Susannah (L) Henderson m. Martha Jefferson
    3. 3. Mourning Clark (6 Jun 1740 – 1744)
    4. 4. Macajah Clark (Feb 27, 1741 – 1774) m. Mildred ("Milly") Martin
    5. 5. John Clark (Dec 26. 1743 – 1819) m. Mary Moore
    6. 6. Edward Clark (Dec 17, 1745 – )
    7. 7. Penelope Clark (Oct 7, 1747 – ) m. Reuben Rowland m. Jonathan Saunders
    8. 8. Judith Clark (Dec 2 1749 – 1791) m. Andrew Moorman
    9. 9. Bouldin Clark (Dec 4, 1751 – 1818) m. Elizabeth Cheadle
    10. 10. Elizabeth (Betty) Clark (Jan 14, 1754 – 1810) m. Joseph Anthony
    11. 11. James Clark (Jan 16, 1757 – 1802) m. Lucy Cheadle
    12. 12. William Clark (Sept 4, 1760 – 1800) m. Judith (Woodson) Cheadle
  6. 6. Elizabeth Clark (15 February 1720 – 23 November 1785) m. Joseph Anthony (2 May 1713 – 20 November 1785)
  7. 7. Bolling Clark (Feb 15, 1722 – June 19,1813) m. Winifred (NIchols) Buford (1724 – 1809)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Clark (12 Nov 1744 – Oct 10,1780)
    2. 2. Micajah Clark (3 December 1749 – 22 December 1838)
    3. 3. Edward Clark (1751 – )
    4. 4. Zachariah Clark (1753 – )
    5. 5. David Clark (1758 – 15 August 1825)
    6. 6. Joseph Clark (1770 – 1841)

Penelope Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1684
Aug 4, 1684
Birth of Penelope Bowling Johnson in New Kent County, Virginia, USA
New Kent County, Virginia, USA
1754
Aug 14, 1754
Age 70
Death of Penelope Bowling Johnson in New Kent County, Virginia, USA
New Kent County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 4, 1684
    Event Place: New Kent County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1032.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LJV

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 14, 1754
    Event Place: New Kent County, Virginia, USA
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