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William Wallace Penny 1844–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 October 1844

Birth Location: Gibson, Gibson, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 10 Dec 1928

Death Location: Gibson, Gibson, Tennessee, United States

Father: James Penny

Mother: Pheobe Hailey

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In 1844, William Wallace Penny entered the world in Gibson, Gibson, Tennessee, United States, born to James Penny And Pheobe J Hailey. William Wallace Penny passed away in 1928 in Gibson, Gibson, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1844, William Wallace Penny entered the world in Gibson, Gibson, Tennessee, United States, born to James Penny And Pheobe J Hailey.
  • William Wallace Penny passed away in 1928 in Gibson, Gibson, Tennessee, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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William Penny's Ancestors

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William Penny
1844–1928
Birth Place: Gibson, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
Parents
James Penny
1812–1862
North Carolina, United States
Pheobe (J) Hailey
1824–1905
Tennessee
Grandparents
William Penny
1778–1853
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Sally) Unknown
1783–
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Duncan (Ross) Hailey
1797–1870
Virginia, USA
Mary (Polly) Penny
1798–1850
Johnston County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
*Penuel Penny
1749–1806
Martha Green
1753–1806
Caleb Penny
1740–1802
Sarah Averett
1746–1812
Sterling Hailey
1775–1853
Lydia Ross
1780–1850
Alexander Penny
1760–1843
Phoebe Johnson
1766–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Penny
1726–1779
Elizabeth Ballentine
1715–1779
James Penny
1715–1779
Elizabeth Ballentine
1715–1779
Issac Everett
1730–1793
Sarah Clapp
1729–1811
Thomas Hailey
1725–
James Ross
1761–1849
Caleb Sr
1740–1802
Sarah Everett
1750–1812
Richard Johnson
1716–1769
Phereby TIME
1740–1821

William Penny's Timeline

2 Records

1844
7 October 1844
Birth of William Wallace Penny in Gibson, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
Gibson, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
1928
10 Dec 1928
Age 84
Death of William Wallace Penny in Gibson, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
Gibson, Gibson, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 October 1844
    Event Place: Gibson, Gibson, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1928
    Event Place: Gibson, Gibson, Tennessee, United States

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