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William Lindsey Penn 1820–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Oct 1820

Birth Location: Baldock, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 15 Nov 1891

Death Location: Oberlin, Decatur County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: John Penn

Mother: Elizabeth Hunt

Spouse(s): Jane Bartholomew

Children(s): Finnis Penn, William Penn, Frank Penn

In 1820, William Lindsey Penn entered the world in Baldock, Hertfordshire, England, born to John Penn And Elizabeth Hunt. William Lindsey Penn married Jane Elizabeth Bartholomew, and had children including Finnis Robert Penn, Frank E Penn, William Francis Penn. William Lindsey Penn passed away in 1891 in Oberlin, Decatur County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1820, William Lindsey Penn entered the world in Baldock, Hertfordshire, England, born to John Penn And Elizabeth Hunt.
  • William Lindsey Penn married Jane Elizabeth Bartholomew, and had children including Finnis Robert Penn, Frank E Penn, William Francis Penn.
  • William Lindsey Penn passed away in 1891 in Oberlin, Decatur County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Penn
1793–
Birth Location: Dover, Kent, England
JP
Elizabeth Hunt
1797–1868
Birth Location: Kent, England
EH

Spouses(s)

Jane Bartholomew
1823–1881
Birth Location: England
JB

Children(s)

Finnis Penn
1852–1925
Birth Location: Bainbridge, Chenango, New York, USA
FP
William Penn
1848–1864
Birth Location: Dover, Kent, England
WP
Frank Penn
1857–1926
Birth Location: Bainbridge, Chenango, New York, USA
FP

William Penn's Ancestors

Self
William Penn
1820–1891
Birth Place: Baldock, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
John Penn
1793–
Dover, Kent, England
Elizabeth Hunt
1797–1868
Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas Penn
1766–1843
Dover, Kent, England
Ann Mackney
1767–1841
Ewell Nr Dover, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Mr
1733–1773
Ann Mrs
–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Penn's Descendants

1.
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William (Lindsey) Penn (24 Oct 1820–15 Nov 1891) m. Jane (Elizabeth) Bartholomew (abt 1823–25 Sep 1881)
  1. 1. Finnis (Robert) Penn 1852–1925 m. Ellen (J.) Penn 1850–1930
    1. 1. Susie Penn 1887–1895
    2. 2. Willie Penn 1883–1885
  2. 2. William (Francis) Penn 1848–1864
  3. 3. Frank (E) Penn 1857–1926 m. Clara (Alice) Miller 1867–1922
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Penn 1891–1934 m. Earl (Foster) Beeson 1893–1971
      1. 1. Clinton (G) Beeson 1928–2011
      2. 2. Cleo (Orval) Beeson 1915–2007 m. Cleo (Orville) Beeson 1915– m. Melba (Ione) Munyon 1918–2009
        1. 1. Lonnie (Gene) Beeson 1939–1939
      3. 3. Lola Beeson 1918–1986
      4. 4. Rena Beeson 1919–1988
      5. 5. Carl Beeson 1923–1989 m. Ora (Danilee) McDaniel 1924–1990
        1. 1. Carl (Earl Beeson) Jr 1946–1997
      6. 6. Lee (Eugene) Beeson 1925–2001
    2. 2. Harvey Penn 1895–1973
    3. 3. Finnis Penn 1900–1964
    4. 4. Alfred (William) Penn 1886–1964
    5. 5. Vernon (James) Penn 1888–1964
    6. 6. Lillie (Mae) Penn 1892–1971
    7. 7. Ella Penn 1899–
    8. 8. Nellie (Maria) Penn 1902–1992
    9. 9. Elbert Penn 1906–
    10. 10. Roy (L.) Penn 1909–1966 m. Marian (M) Penn 1916–2009
    11. 11. Myrtle (Alma) Penn 1897–1971 m. Henry (Aubrey) Richard 1890–1977
      1. 1. Annie (Marie) Richard 1916–1936
      2. 2. Gene (Leroy) Richard 1921–2008
      3. 3. Glen (Irvin) Richard 1920–1994

William Penn's Timeline

12 Records

1820
24 Oct 1820
Birth of William Lindsey Penn in Dover, Kent, England
Dover, Kent, England
1820
24 Oct 1820
Birth of William Lindsey Penn in Baldock, Hertfordshire, England
Baldock, Hertfordshire, England
1820
3 Nov 1820
William Lindsey Penn was baptized in Saint Mary The Virgin,Dover,Kent,England
Saint Mary The Virgin,Dover,Kent,England
1821
23 May 1821
Age 1
William Lindsey Penn was baptized in Baldock, Hertfordshire, England
Baldock, Hertfordshire, England
1841
1841
Age 21
William Lindsey Penn resided here in Charlton, Kent, England
Charlton, Kent, England
1847
January 1847
Age 27
William Lindsey Penn was married in Dover, Kent
Dover, Kent
1855
1855
Age 35
William Lindsey Penn resided here in Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 40
William Lindsey Penn resided here in Guilford, Chenango, New York, United States
Guilford, Chenango, New York, United States
1865
1865
Age 45
William Lindsey Penn resided here in Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
William Lindsey Penn resided here in Guilford, Chenango, New York, United States
Guilford, Chenango, New York, United States
1875
1 June 1875
Age 55
William Lindsey Penn resided here in Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
1891
15 Nov 1891
Age 71
Death of William Lindsey Penn in Oberlin, Decatur, Kansas, United States
Oberlin, Decatur, Kansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1820
    Event Place: Dover, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1820
    Event Place: Baldock, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1855; Arrival: New York, United States; Microfilm serial: M237; Microfilm roll: M237_150; Line: 25; List number: 85.
    [3] England & Wales Christening Records
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2665.011; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York; Roll: M593_916; Page: 174B; Image: 356; Family History Library Film: 552415
    [6] New York, State Census, 1865
    [7] New York, State Census, 1875
    [8] New York, State Census, 1855
    [9] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 465; Book: 12; Civil Parish: Charlton; County: Kent; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 48; Page: 16; Line: 12; GSU roll: 306860
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1820
    Event Place: Saint Mary The Virgin,Dover,Kent,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 May 1821
    Event Place: Baldock, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1847
    Event Place: Dover, Kent
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of KS
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2665.011; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Charlton, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 465; Book: 12; Civil Parish: Charlton; County: Kent; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 48; Page: 16; Line: 12; GSU roll: 306860

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1855
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1855; Arrival: New York, United States; Microfilm serial: M237; Microfilm roll: M237_150; Line: 25; List number: 85.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York; Roll: M593_916; Page: 174B; Image: 356; Family History Library Film: 552415

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Guilford, Chenango, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1855; Arrival: New York, United States; Microfilm serial: M237; Microfilm roll: M237_150; Line: 25; List number: 85.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1891
    Event Place: Oberlin, Decatur, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oberlin, Decatur County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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