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William P. Penney 1817–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 February 1817

Birth Location: Center Moriches, Suffolk, New York, United States

Death Date: 6 October 1895

Death Location: Center Moriches, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America

Father: Capt Penney

Mother: Catherine Fanning

Spouse(s): Ann Penney

Children(s): Rosaline Penny-Miller, Deliah Penny, Melissia Penny, Ann Penny, Catherine m:Hawkins, George Penney, Charles Penny, Platt Penney, Alice Penny, Platt Penney, Howard Penny, Mary Penny, William Penny, Edward Penny, Mary Penney, John ,Capt, Franklin Penney

The story of William P. Penney began in 1817 in Center Moriches, Suffolk, New York, United States. William P. Penney married Ann Eliza Penney, and had children including Alice Adelia Penny, Ann Elizabeth Penny, Catherine Matilda Penney M Hawkins, Charles E Penny, Deliah Penny, Edward Edwin Franklin Penny, Franklin Penney, George W Penney, Howard Oakley Penny, John Penny Capt, Mary Cecelia Penny, Mary Penney, Melissia Blanch Penny, Platt B Penney, Platt Brush Penney, Rosaline Penny Miller, William H Penny. William P. Penney passed away in 1895 in Center Moriches, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William P. Penney began in 1817 in Center Moriches, Suffolk, New York, United States.
  • William P. Penney married Ann Eliza Penney, and had children including Alice Adelia Penny, Ann Elizabeth Penny, Catherine Matilda Penney M Hawkins, Charles E Penny, Deliah Penny, Edward Edwin Franklin Penny, Franklin Penney, George W Penney, Howard Oakley Penny, John Penny Capt, Mary Cecelia Penny, Mary Penney, Melissia Blanch Penny, Platt B Penney, Platt Brush Penney, Rosaline Penny Miller, William H Penny.
  • William P. Penney passed away in 1895 in Center Moriches, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt Penney
1792–1872
Birth Location: Riverhead, Suffolk, New York, United States
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Catherine Fanning
1791–1876
Birth Location: Aquebogue-Riverhead Twp, Suffolk, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ann Penney
1822–1899
Birth Location: East Moriches, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
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Children(s)

Rosaline Penny-Miller
1842–1920
Birth Location: Center Moriches, Suffolk, New York, USA
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Deliah Penny
1853–1870
Birth Location: –
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Melissia Penny
1857–1945
Birth Location: Center Moriches-Brookhaven Twp,Suffolk, New York, USA
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Ann Penny
1844–1931
Birth Location: Center Moriches-Brookhaven Twp, Suffolk County, New York, USA
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Catherine m:Hawkins
1841–1905
Birth Location: Moriches, Suffolk, New York, USA
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George Penney
1865–1911
Birth Location: Center Moriches-Brookhaven Twp,Suffolk, New York, USA
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Charles Penny
1848–1896
Birth Location: Center Moriches, Suffolk County, New York, USA
CP
Platt Penney
1850–
Birth Location: Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, USA
PP
Alice Penny
1853–1870
Birth Location: Center Moriches, Suffolk County, New York, USA
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Platt Penney
1849–1945
Birth Location: Center Moriches, Suffolk, New York, USA
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Howard Penny
1868–1966
Birth Location: Center Moriches, Suffolk, New York, USA
HP
Mary Penny
1859–1940
Birth Location: Center Moriches-Brookhaven Twp,Suffolk, New York, USA
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William Penny
1845–1892
Birth Location: Center Moriches-Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States
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Edward Penny
1859–1951
Birth Location: East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, USA
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Mary Penney
1861–
Birth Location: Center Moriches-Brookhaven Twp,Suffolk, New York, USA
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John ,Capt
1855–1937
Birth Location: Center Moriches-Brookhaven Twp,Suffolk, New York, USA
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Franklin Penney
1858–
Birth Location: New York, USA
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William Penney's Ancestors

Self
William Penney
1817–1895
Birth Place: Center Moriches, Suffolk, New York, United States
Parents
Capt William Penney
1792–1872
Riverhead, Suffolk, New York, United States
Catherine Fanning
1791–1876
Aquebogue-Riverhead Twp, Suffolk, New York, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Penney's Descendants

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William (P.) Penney (3 February 1817–6 October 1895) m. Ann (Eliza) Penney (27 September 1822–15 July 1899)
  1. 1. Rosaline Penny-Miller 1842–1920 m. Sineus (Conklin) Miller 1842–1878
    1. 1. Benjamin (Raynor) Miller 1873–1935
      1. 1. Roseline Miller-Schwenk 1896–1988 m. Edwin Schwenk 1894–1963
        1. 1. Edwin (M) Schwenk 1923–2009 m. Diana (R) Barnes 1924–2015
        2. 2. Audrey (Elmore) Schwenk 1921–2008
      2. 2. Earl (Benjamin) Miller 1917–1970 m. Mary (Lamont) Paulson 1920–1993 m. Gladys (Marian Louise) Wolfert 1921–2014
      3. 3. Earl (Benjamin) Miller 1917–1970 m. Mary (Lamont) Paulson 1920–1993 m. Gladys (Marian Louise) Wolfert 1921–2014
      4. 4. Rosalind (Gerard) Miller 1896–1988 m. Edwin Schwenk 1894–1963
        1. 1. Edwin (Miller (Buzz)) Schwenk 1923–2009
        2. 2. Audrey (Elmore) Schwenk 1921–2008
    2. 2. William (Herbert) Miller 1865–1951
    3. 3. Henrietta (B) Miller 1867–1962 m. Selah (Smith) Haff 1870–1927
      1. 1. Howard (Ellsworth) Haff 1893–1988
      2. 2. Drayton Haff 1917–1983
    4. 4. Sineus (Conklin) Miller 1869–1942 m. Agnes (May) Albin 1872– m. Wilhelmina ((Minnie)) Parkhurst 1874– m. Edith (May) Coles 1872–1954
      1. 1. Mabel (S) Miller 1905–1972
      2. 2. Evelyn (Bell) Miller 1910–
      3. 3. Benjamin (Lewis) Miller 1891–1947
        1. 1. Elouise (M) Miller 1913–
        2. 2. Wilbur (Lewis) Miller 1914–
    5. 5. Ann (Elizabeth) Miller 1876–1964 m. Arthur Woodbury 1870–1950
      1. 1. Esther (C) Woodbury 1898–
      2. 2. Esther (Cynthia) Woodbury 1898–1988
    6. 6. Minnie Robertson 1878–
  2. 2. Deliah Penny 1853–1870
  3. 3. Melissia (Blanch) Penny 1857–1945
  4. 4. Ann (Elizabeth) Penny 1844–1931
  5. 5. Catherine (Matilda Penney) m:Hawkins 1841–1905
  6. 6. George (W) Penney 1865–1911
  7. 7. Charles (E.) Penny 1848–1896
  8. 8. Platt (B) Penney 1850–
  9. 9. Alice (Adelia) Penny 1853–1870
  10. 10. Platt (Brush) Penney 1849–1945
  11. 11. Howard (Oakley) Penny 1868–1966
  12. 12. Mary (Cecelia) Penny 1859–1940
  13. 13. William (H) Penny 1845–1892
  14. 14. Edward ("Edwin" Franklin) Penny 1859–1951
  15. 15. Mary Penney 1861–
  16. 16. John (Penny) ,Capt 1855–1937
  17. 17. Franklin Penney 1858–

William Penney's Timeline

2 Records

1817
3 February 1817
Birth of William P. Penney in Center Moriches, Suffolk, New York, United States
Center Moriches, Suffolk, New York, United States
1895
6 October 1895
Age 78
Death of William P. Penney in Center Moriches, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
Center Moriches, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 February 1817
    Event Place: Center Moriches, Suffolk, New York, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 October 1895
    Event Place: Center Moriches, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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