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William "Bennett" Penny 1869–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1869

Birth Location: Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 28 August 1963

Death Location: Daisy, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA

Father: Uriel Penny

Mother: Emily Penny

Spouse(s): Nara Penny

Children(s): Dorcas Cobble

In 1869, William "Bennett" Penny entered the world in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA, born to Uriel Jamison James Penny And Emily Catherine Linbaugh Penny. In 1880, William "Bennett" Penny resided in Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA. In 1935, William "Bennett" Penny resided in Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri. William "Bennett" Penny married Nara Penny, and had children including Dorcas Penny Cobble. William "Bennett" Penny passed away in 1963 in Daisy, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1869, William "Bennett" Penny entered the world in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA, born to Uriel Jamison James Penny And Emily Catherine Linbaugh Penny.
  • In 1880, William "Bennett" Penny resided in Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1935, William "Bennett" Penny resided in Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
  • William "Bennett" Penny married Nara Penny, and had children including Dorcas Penny Cobble.
  • William "Bennett" Penny passed away in 1963 in Daisy, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Penny's Ancestors

Self
William Penny
1869–1963
Birth Place: Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
Parents
Uriel Jamison James Penny
1840–1908
Missouri, USA
Emily (Catherine Linbaugh) Penny
1848–1943
Daisy, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Limbaugh
1816–1861
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
Rhoda (Fulbright Drum) Limbaugh
1819–1902
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Jr
1778–1844
Barbara Fulbright
1783–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Penny's Descendants

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William ("Bennett") Penny (2 May 1869–28 August 1963) m. Nara Penny (5 December 1877–2 November 1949)
  1. 1. Dorcas (Penny) Cobble 1900–1988

William Penny's Timeline

5 Records

1869
2 May 1869
Birth of William "Bennett" Penny in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
William "Bennett" Penny resided here in Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 66
William "Bennett" Penny resided here in Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 71
William "Bennett" Penny resided here in Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
1963
28 August 1963
Age 94
Death of William "Bennett" Penny in Oak Ridge, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
Oak Ridge, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1869
    Event Place: Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: T627_2093; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 16-5
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: 678; Family History Film: 1254678; Page: 124B; Enumeration District: 018; Image: 0252
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: 678; Family History Film: 1254678; Page: 124B; Enumeration District: 018; Image: 0252

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: T627_2093; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 16-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: T627_2093; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 16-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 August 1963
    Event Place: Oak Ridge, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Daisy, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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