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William PENROSE 1787–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Nov 1787

Birth Location: St Just In Penwith, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 11 Oct 1874

Death Location: Paul, Cornwall, England

Father: Thomas Penrose

Mother: Jane Ellis

Spouse(s): Anne WATERS

Children(s): Joseph Senior, Elizabeth PENROSE, William PENROSE, James PENROSE, Thomas PENROSE, Henry PENROSE, Jane PENROSE

In 1787, William PENROSE entered the world in St Just In Penwith, Cornwall, England, born to Thomas Penrose And Jane Ellis. William PENROSE married Anne Waters, and had children including Elizabeth Penrose, Henry Penrose, James Penrose, Jane Penrose, Joseph Penrose Senior, Thomas Penrose, William Penrose. William PENROSE passed away in 1874 in Paul, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • In 1787, William PENROSE entered the world in St Just In Penwith, Cornwall, England, born to Thomas Penrose And Jane Ellis.
  • William PENROSE married Anne Waters, and had children including Elizabeth Penrose, Henry Penrose, James Penrose, Jane Penrose, Joseph Penrose Senior, Thomas Penrose, William Penrose.
  • William PENROSE passed away in 1874 in Paul, Cornwall, England.

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Spouses(s)

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William PENROSE's Ancestors

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William PENROSE
1787–1874
Birth Place: St Just In Penwith, Cornwall, England
Parents
Thomas Penrose
1755–1836
St Just In Penwith, Cornwall, England
Jane Ellis
1759–1855
St Just-in-Penwith, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
John Penrose
1713–
St Just-in-Penwith, Cornwall, England
Ann Harry
1718–
St Just in Penwith, Cornwall, England
SARAH Matthew
1738–
St Just-in-Penwith, Cornwall, England
SARAH Matthew
1738–1782
St Just-in-Penwith, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
John Penrose
1673–1717
Susanna Roberts
1684–1718
James Harry
1684–1740
CHRISTIAN Meane
1683–
William Mathew
1700–1752
Joan Andrews
1708–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger Penrose
1638–
Margaret Thomas
1643–1711
Hugh Robert
1646–1695
Margarett Davie
1666–
Philip Harry
1655–1716
Mary Lawry
1657–1734
William Andrew
1670–
Mary Williams
1683–1760

William PENROSE's Descendants

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William PENROSE (05 Nov 1787–11 Oct 1874) m. Anne WATERS (Abt. 1791–Jul 1860)
  1. 1. Joseph (Penrose) Senior 1837–1912 m. Mary (Ann) Perry 1836–1909
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Anne) Penrose 1854–1902 m. James (Henry) Lawry 1858–1920 m. Richard (Charles) Maddern 1854–1885
      1. 1. William (Allen) Penrose 1874–1958 m. Mary (Annie Davey) Williams 1877–1960
        1. 1. Clarence (Allen) Penrose 1914–1984 m. Elizabeth (May) Phare 1915–1964
        2. 2. James (Frederick "Fred") Penrose 1903–1975 m. Hilda (May) Jenkins 1909–1969
        3. 3. Amelia ("Amy" Agnes Margaret) Penrose 1897–1989 m. John (Paynter) Carbines 1887–1923 m. Alfred (L) Hilliker 1891–1951
        4. 4. William (George) Penrose 1899–1924 m. Virginia (C.) Wardwell 1905–1992
        5. 5. Mary (Annie) Penrose 1906–1914
        6. 6. Joseph (Thomas) Penrose 1908–1991 m. Grace (Anna) Hubbard 1913–1985
        7. 7. Gertrude (Lucille) Penrose 1918–1994 m. Paul (Chester) Uren 1914–2000
      2. 2. Beatrice Lawry 1885–1953
      3. 3. Martha (Jane) Lawry 1883–1965
      4. 4. Arthur (James) Lawry 1887–1968
      5. 5. Joseph Lawry 1891–1977
      6. 6. John Lawry 1893–1958
      7. 7. James (Henry) Lawry 1896–1957
      8. 8. Charles (Henry) Lawry 1878–1914
      9. 9. Emily (Jane) Lawry 1880–1960
      10. 10. Winnifred Lawry 1901–1967
    2. 2. Mary (Jane) Penrose 1866–1934 m. Louis ((Lewis)) Cowling 1868–
      1. 1. Ada Cowling 1901–1990
      2. 2. Leonard Cowling 1907–1921
    3. 3. Joseph Penrose 1860–1939
    4. 4. Martha Penrose 1862–1932 m. Albert Harvey 1862–
      1. 1. Bertha Harvey 1890–1983
      2. 2. Leonard Harvey 1895–
      3. 3. Annie (Ida) Harvey 1888–1907
      4. 4. Gertrude Harvey 1889–1978 m. Henry Pezzack 1889–1919
        1. 1. Marjorie Pezzack 1919–
    5. 5. Edith Penrose 1870–1959
    6. 6. Annie Penrose 1869–1948 m. Joseph Angwin 1866–1916
      1. 1. Joseph Angwin 1903–
      2. 2. Myrtle Angwin 1892–1956 m. Joseph Treneer 1879– m. Albert (Henry) Pascoe 1892–1918
        1. 1. William (C) Treneer 1924–1939
      3. 3. Mildred Angwin 1894–
      4. 4. William (John) Angwin 1906–1996
    7. 7. Emily (J) Penrose 1880–
    8. 8. Ada (Edith) Penrose 1870–1959 m. John (Nicholls) Penrose 1850–1934
    9. 9. William (T) PENROSE 1864– m. Elizabeth Mary 1867–
      1. 1. Annie (Ida) PENROSE 1907–1985 m. John (Ivor) Nicholls 1907–1975
        1. 1. Victor (Emanual) Nicholls 1931–2010
      2. 2. Richard Penrose 1896–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Penrose 1895–
  2. 2. Elizabeth PENROSE 1829–1885
  3. 3. William PENROSE 1812–1885
  4. 4. James PENROSE 1818–1887
  5. 5. Thomas PENROSE 1821–1867 m. Margaret Nicholls 1822–1901
    1. 1. Anne Penrose 1848–
    2. 2. Margaret Penrose 1850–
    3. 3. John (Nicholls) Penrose 1850–1934 m. Amy Sloman 1860–1909 m. Ada Penrose 1870–1959
      1. 1. Sarah (Margaret) Penrose 1889–1926
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Annie) Penrose 1897–1964
      3. 3. Louisa (Mary) Penrose 1893–1957
      4. 4. John (Thomas) Penrose 1888–1889
      5. 5. John Penrose –1919
    4. 4. Louisa (Nicholls) Penrose 1847–
    5. 5. Richard (Thomas) Penrose 1854–1924
    6. 6. James (H) Penrose 1857–1945
    7. 7. Naomi North 1862–1929
    8. 8. Charlotte Penrose 1850–1842
    9. 9. Emily (A) Penrose 1852–
    10. 10. Olivia (C) Penrose 1856–
  6. 6. Henry PENROSE 1824–
  7. 7. Jane PENROSE 1826–

William PENROSE's Timeline

2 Records

1787
05 Nov 1787
Birth of William PENROSE in St Just In Penwith, Cornwall, England
St Just In Penwith, Cornwall, England
1874
11 Oct 1874
Age 87
Death of William PENROSE in Paul, Cornwall, England
Paul, Cornwall, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Nov 1787
    Event Place: St Just In Penwith, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1874
    Event Place: Paul, Cornwall, England

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