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Penelope Johnson 1739–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1739

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 1815

Death Location: Rustburg, Campbell County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Johnson

Mother: Agnes Clark

Spouse(s): Henry A208023), John Candler

Children(s): Penelope Guthry, Henry Guthery, David Guthrie, Mary Guthry

Penelope Johnson was born in 1739 in Virginia, the child of Benjamin Johnson And Agnes Clark. In 1810, Penelope Johnson resided in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA. Penelope Johnson married Henry Guthry Dar A208023, John Candler, and had children including Agnes Guthry, Anne Guthry, Benjamin Guthry, David Guthrie, Henry Guthery, James Guthry, John Guthry, Mary Guthry, Millie Guthry, Penelope Guthry, Ruth Guthry, Salley Guthry. Penelope Johnson passed away in 1815 in Rustburg, Campbell County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Penelope Johnson was born in 1739 in Virginia, the child of Benjamin Johnson And Agnes Clark.
  • In 1810, Penelope Johnson resided in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA.
  • Penelope Johnson married Henry Guthry Dar A208023, John Candler, and had children including Agnes Guthry, Anne Guthry, Benjamin Guthry, David Guthrie, Henry Guthery, James Guthry, John Guthry, Mary Guthry, Millie Guthry, Penelope Guthry, Ruth Guthry, Salley Guthry.
  • Penelope Johnson passed away in 1815 in Rustburg, Campbell County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Johnson
1705–1754
Birth Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Agnes Clark
1713–1776
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Henry A208023)
1726–1786
Birth Location: Middlesex County, Virginia Colony
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John Candler
1732–1802
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Penelope Guthry
1767–1850
Birth Location: Virginia Colony
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Henry Guthery
1771–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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David Guthrie
1764–1842
Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Guthry
1771–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MG

Penelope Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Penelope Johnson
1739–1815
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Benjamin Johnson
1705–1754
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Agnes Clark
1713–1776
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Penelope Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Penelope Johnson (27 Feb 1739–1815) m. Henry (Guthry (DAR) A208023) (8 Jan 1726–18 May 1786) m. John Candler (Mar 1732–18 Sep 1802)
  1. 1. Penelope Guthry 1767–1850 m. Stephen Boothe 1762–1832
    1. 1. Stephen (Booth) II 1809–1878 m. Minerva (J) Cates 1810–1880
      1. 1. Henry (Clay) Booth 1836–1923
      2. 2. Elizabeth (P. Boothe) (Cooke) 1838–1920
      3. 3. Stephen (Guthrie) Booth 1844–1919
      4. 4. John (P) Booth 1853–1926
      5. 5. Sarrah (Evelyn Cates) (Castleman) 1847–1922
      6. 6. Charlotte Booth 1841–
    2. 2. James Booth 1790–1852 m. Nancy Booth 1794–
    3. 3. Charlotte (Penelope) Booth 1787–1846 m. Robert Burns 1791–1839
      1. 1. Steven (Boothe) Burns 1818–1883 m. Mary Burns 1818–1883
        1. 1. Celia Burns 1846–1918 m. William (King Hooper) (✓) 1838–1914
        2. 2. Sarah (Isabell "Mickie") Burns 1854–1936 m. Henry (Lee) Herriage 1866–1928
        3. 3. William (Jackson "Jack") Burns 1857–1902
        4. 4. James Burns 1853–
        5. 5. Sarah Burns 1856–
        6. 6. Penelope (Jane) Burns 1840–
        7. 7. Charlotte Burns 1843–1866 m. James Norville 1839–1918
        8. 8. Mary (W) Burns 1844–
        9. 9. John Burns 1846–1914 m. Caroline (Virginia) Brown 1854–1930
        10. 10. Thomas (Patrick) Burns 1848–
      2. 2. Robert (Henry) Burns 1829–1877
      3. 3. Mary Burns 1812–1850 m. Harvey Davis 1807–1845
        1. 1. Charlotte (E Davis) (Wylie) 1833–1859
        2. 2. James Davis 1836–1837
        3. 3. Sarah (J.) Davis 1838–1853
      4. 4. Isabella (Burns) Kelley 1820–1897 m. Joshua Kelley 1813–1861
        1. 1. Robert (Capers) Kelley 1855–1930
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Kelley 1840–1844
        3. 3. Mary (Jane) Kelley 1847–1852
        4. 4. Anna (Eliza) Kelley 1843–1861
        5. 5. Margaret (R) Kelly 1845–1924 m. George (William) Naasson 1829–1886
        6. 6. Am Kelly 1842–
        7. 7. Isabella Kelly 1853–
        8. 8. William (J) Kelly 1859–
        9. 9. John (J) Kelley 1862–
      5. 5. Rebecca (Burns) Mahon 1823–1860 m. William (Jackson) Mahon 1816–1904
        1. 1. Robert (H) Mahon 1840–1929 m. Susan Mahon 1843–1913 m. Annie (Vaulx) Blakemore 1844–1876
        2. 2. Mary (Jane Mahon) (Powell) 1842–1929 m. William Powell 1834–1908 m. Jesse (C) Bradshaw 1838–
        3. 3. Syrenna (Isabella) Mahon 1841–1940 m. Joel (Henry) Purcell 1823–1898
        4. 4. Rebecca (A) Mahan 1846–
        5. 5. William (D) Mahon 1850–
      6. 6. John (Patric "Jack") Burns 1828–1881 m. Lucinda Holms 1825– m. Margaret Malen 1825–
      7. 7. James (H) Burns 1832–1868 m. Civil Falkner 1845–1927
      8. 8. Sarah (P) Burns 1836–1855
  2. 2. Henry Guthery 1771–
  3. 3. David Guthrie 1764–1842 m. Mary Booth 1771–1850
  4. 4. Mary Guthry 1771–

Penelope Johnson's Timeline

3 Records

1739
27 Feb 1739
Birth of Penelope Johnson in Virginia
Virginia
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 71
Penelope Johnson resided here in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA
Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA
1815
1815
Age 76
Death of Penelope Johnson in Campbell County, Virginia, United States of America
Campbell County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1739
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania
    [2] U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia; Roll: 68; Page: 5; Image: Vam252_68-0010; FHL Roll: 0181428

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Campbell County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rustburg, Campbell County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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