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Penelope Johnson 1739–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1739

Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1815

Death Location: Candler Cemetery, Campbell, Virginia, United States

Father: Benjamin Johnson

Mother: Agnes Clark

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Penelope Johnson was born in 1739 in Hanover, Virginia, British Colonial America, the child of Benjamin Johnson And Agnes Clark. Penelope Johnson passed away in 1815 in Candler Cemetery, Campbell, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Penelope Johnson was born in 1739 in Hanover, Virginia, British Colonial America, the child of Benjamin Johnson And Agnes Clark.
  • Penelope Johnson passed away in 1815 in Candler Cemetery, Campbell, Virginia, United States.

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Penelope Johnson's Ancestors

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Penelope Johnson
1739–1815
Birth Place: Hanover, Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
Benjamin Johnson
1705–1769
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Agnes Clark
1712–1776
Hanover, Caroline, Virginia
Grandparents
William Johnson
1677–1714
Craig, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Sarah (Penelope) Massie
1684–1711
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Christopher Clark
1681–1754
Virginia, British Colonial America
Penelope Bolling
1684–1760
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Johnston
1650–1716
Margaret Alexander
1653–1685
Peter Massie
1639–1719
Penelope Ashley
1647–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Craig
1598–1656
Mary Irvine
1626–1659
John II
1619–1696
Margaret Forbes
1632–1706
Thomas Massie
1610–1689
Judith Brereton
1612–1688
Anthony Ashley-Cooper
1621–1683
Margarite Spencer
1627–1687

Penelope Johnson's Timeline

3 Records

1739
27 Apr 1739
Birth of Penelope Johnson in Hanover, Virginia, British Colonial America
Hanover, Virginia, British Colonial America
1815
1 Jan 1815
Age 76
Death of Penelope Johnson in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
1815
1815
Age 76
Burial of Penelope Johnson in Candler Cemetery, Campbell, Virginia, United States
Candler Cemetery, Campbell, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1739
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 28 Dec 2022), entry for Benjamin Johnson, person ID L17D-68X.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1815
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 28 Dec 2022), entry for Benjamin Johnson, person ID L17D-68X.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Candler Cemetery, Campbell, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 28 Dec 2022), entry for Benjamin Johnson, person ID L17D-68X.

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