George Penn

Source: "Our Kin" Bedford County Virginia Families: by Ackerly & Parker - printed C. J. Carrier Company, Harrisonburg, VA. 1999. page 183-184: George Penn married Ann (no surname given).

Children of George Penn & Ann Penn

Frances Penn (b. Jan 9, 1735 Drysdale Parish, Caroline, Virginia)

George Penn (b. Dec 12, 1737 Caroline, Virginia)

Philip Penn (b. Jan 27, 1739 St Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia)

Gabriel Penn (b. Jul 14, 1741 Drysdale Parish, Caroline, Virginia)

Abraham Penn (b. Dec 27, 1743 Caroline, Virginia)

Moses Penn (b. Jan 13, 1748 Drydale Parish, Caroline, Virginia)

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George Penn CD #38 Pin #834537 (AFN: 26PL-K2) b 1709 King & Queen d. Caroline s/o John Penn Disc #38 Pin #834569 & Elizabeth Disc #38 Pin #834570

m. 1] Ann Flemming Disc #38 Pin #834530 abt 1717 Va

    2]   Ann Douglas or Fleming    Disc #38     Pin #834892 

3] Mrs. Mary Walden Disc #38 Pin #834893
* http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pmcbride/james/f060.htm
* George PENN b. 1709 d. 1749 Caroline Co ?m Ann DOUGLAS Mary WALDEN Ann FLEMMING]
* George Penn, b. 1706, King & Queen Co d. 12 Aug 1749;
m. 1733/4, Ann d. ~May/July, 1794, Amherst Co; -m ~1756, (2) Thomas Dudley.

  1. Frances Penn, b. 9 Jan 1735,  Drysdale Parish, Caroline Co., d 1812, in Patrick Co. m (1) Ambrose Lee, (2) Drury Tucker. 

2. George Penn, b.13 Dec d Feb 1796, m. (1) Sarah Lee, & (2) Mary (Lee) Waldon
3. Phillip Penn, b 27 Jan 1739, d after 1794, m Martha Cruther.
4. Gabriel Penn, b 14 July 1741, d July 1798, m. Sarah Callaway.
5. Abraham Penn, b 27 Dec 1743, d 26 Jun 1801, Patrick Co.., m Ruth Stovall. sons:
1. Gabriel Penn, m Jane Clark.
2. James E. Penn, m Catherine Leath.
3. Thomas Penn, m Frances M. Leath, prob sis Catherine Leath.
6. William Penn, b 9 Apr 1746, Caroline Co., d of smallpox 15 March 1777, Trenton, NJ.
7. Moses Penn, born January 13, 1748, Caroline Co., VA.
* Google project - "An / Account / of the / Proceedings / against the / Rebels, and other Prisoners / ... West of England, in 1685." London for J Baker & Tho. Warner, at the Black Boy, in Paternoster Row 1716 - I found no mention of any Penn either executed, pardoned or transported. The following information appears in a Penn report: 1685: George [& John] Penn transported to Barbadoes .... Monmouth's [The Pitchfork] rebellion.

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Source: "Our Kin" Bedford County Virginia Families: by Ackerly & Parker - printed C. J. Carrier Company, Harrisonburg, VA. 1999. page 183-184: George Penn, of Caroline County, VA, brother of Moses Penn who married Catherine Taylor and were the parents of John Penn, the third Signer of the Declaration of Independence, married Ann (no surname given), prior to 1750, this George and Ann unknown. Penn moved from Caroline County to Amherst, then Albemarle County, VA, and were the progenitors of the Penns who are in Amherst at the beginning of the Revolutionary War. Gabriel Penn, of Amherst County, VA. deeded land in 1764 in Spotsylvania County, VA. Children of George and Ann Penn: 1. Frances Penn, b. Jan. 9, 1735, married 1st Ambrose Lee, who died 1764, leaving her with three children: 2. Richard Lee, 3. Nancy Lee, married 2nd Drury Tucker, of Prince George County, VA & died in 1812. She was Drury Tuckers 2nd wife, his first wife was Susanna Douglas. 2. George Penn, b. Dec. 12, 1737, his Will on page 184, filed Feb. 5, 1790, Will Book No. 3, pg. 267, Amherst County, VA, gives names of his ten children. No mention of his wife. a. Frankey Burton b. Molly Harrison c. Nancy Savage d. Lucy Penn e. Sally Penn f. William Penn g. George Penn h. Wilson Penn i. Thomas Penn j. Moses Penn

3. Philip Penn, b. Jan. 27, 1739 and had several daughters 4. Gabriel Penn, b. Jul. 17, 1741 and married Sarah Callaway, d/o Col. Richard Callaway & Frances Walton of Bedford County,VA. His Will on pg. 189-190, Will Book No. 1, pg. 255, Amherst County, VA., gives names of his ten children: a. Elizabeth (Betsey) Penn, married 1st James Callaway; 2nd Wm. Long. b. James R. Penn, married Dec. 5, 1791 to Mary Major and ca.1818 moved to Kentucky, settled in Taylor County where he lived & died. c. Sophia Penn, married Wm. S. Crawford d. Permelia Penn, married Thomas Haskins e. Matilda Penn, married 1792, Abner Nash f. Fannie Penn, married William White g. Nancy Penn, married 1st Alex. Brydie and 2nd John McCredie h. Edmund Penn i. Sally Penn, married Thomas Crowe j. Catherine Penn, married John W. Holder, her first cousin. 5. Abraham Penn, b. Dec. 27, 1743 and married 1768, Ruth Stovall, d/o James Stovall and Mary Cooper of Amherst County, VA. They had at least 12 children: a. George Penn, married Miss Gordon and moved to New Orleans. b. Lucinda Penn, married Samuel Staples c. Gabriel Penn, married Jinsy Clark, of Patrick Co., VA. d. Horatio Penn, married Nancy Parr, moved to Missouri e. Polly Penn, married Charles Foster of Patrick Co., VA. f. Greenesville Penn, married 1st Miss Leath, of Manchester, VA. and 2nd Martha Reed of Bedford Co., VA g. Thomas Penn, married 1st Frances Leath of Manchester, VA. and 2nd Mary Christian Kennerly, of Amherst Co., VA. h. Abram Penn, married Sally Kreitz (or Critz) moved to Tennessee. i. James Penn, married 1st Miss Leath, of Manchester, VA. and 2nd Mary Shelton, d/o William Shelton and Pattie Dillard. j. Luvenia Penn, died young k. Edmund Penn, married Pollie Ferris of Patrick County, VA. and moved to Kentucky. L. Phillip Penn, married Louise Briscoe of Bedford Co., VA. 6. William Penn, b. Apr. 7, 1745. Never married. Lieutenant in Continental Army. His Will on pg. 188. The will of William Penn, b. Apr. 7, 1745; died 1777; recorded in Will Book No. 1, pg. 355 of Amherst County, VA. Made will prior to entering the Continental Army. Named (brothers) George Penn & Gabriel Penn as Executors. Left his possessions to his brothers, George Penn, brother Philip Penn, brother, Gabriel Penn, brother, Abraham Penn. 7. Moses Penn Jr., b. Jan. 13, 1748. Never married. His Will on pg. 187. Recorded in Will Book No. 1, pg. 268, of Amherst Co., VA. Named in will...brother, Philip Penn, niece and Godchild Parmelia Penn, daughter of my brother Gabriel, nephew and Godson, George Penn (son of my brother George), brother William Penn, nephew Frank Lee, nephew Richard Lee, Godson Ben Phillips son of William Phillips, niece Nancy Lee. Executors: brothers, George Penn and Gabriel Penn.

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Virginia, Land, Marriage, and Probate Records, 1639-1850

• Name George Penn
• Date 05 Mar 1727
• Location King and Queen Co., VA
• Property 614 a. on a branch running into Mattapony River, otherwise called Warner's River.
• Notes This land record was originally published in "Virginia County Records - Spotsylvania County, 1721-1800, Volume I" edited by William Armstrong Crozier. Remarks Thomas Chew of St. Geo. Par., Spts. Co., Gentl., to John Penn and George Penn of Drysdale Par., King and Queen Co. 40 curr., 614 a. formerly occupied by one Samll. Loyd-part of a pat. granted Larkin Chew June 4, 1722; sold by sd. Chew to sd. Loyd, by sd.
• Description Grantee
• Book A

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Source: "Our Kin" Bedford County Virginia Families: by Ackerly & Parker - printed C. J. Carrier Company, Harrisonburg, VA. 1999.page 183-184: George Penn, of Caroline County, VA, brother of Moses Penn who married Catherine Taylor and were the parents of John Penn, the third Signer of the Declaration of Independence, married Ann (no surname given), prior to 1750, this George and Ann unknown. Penn moved from Caroline County to Amherst, then Albemarle County, VA, and were the progenitors of the Penns who are in Amherst at the beginning of the Revolutionary War. Children of George and Ann Penn:

1. Frances Penn, b. Jan. 9, 1735, married 1st Ambrose Lee, who died 1764, leaving her with three children:

2. George Penn, b. Dec. 12, 1737, his Will on page 184, filed Feb. 5, 1790, Will Book No. 3, pg. 267, Amherst County, VA, gives names of his ten children. No mention of his wife.

3. Philip Penn, b. Jan. 27, 1739 and had several daughters

4. Gabriel Penn, b. Jul. 17, 1741 and married Sarah Callaway, d/o Col. Richard Callaway & Frances Walton of Bedford County,VA. His Will on pg. 189-190, Will Book No. 1, pg. 255, Amherst County, VA., gives names of his ten children.

5. Abraham Penn, b. Dec. 27, 1743 and married 1768, Ruth Stovall, d/o James Stovall and Mary Cooper of Amherst County, VA. They had at least 12 children.

6. William Penn, b. Apr. 7, 1745. Never married. Lieutenant in Continental Army. His Will on pg. 188. The will of William Penn, b. Apr. 7, 1745; died 1777; recorded in Will Book No. 1, pg. 355 of Amherst County, VA. Made will prior to entering the Continental Army. Named (brothers) George Penn & Gabriel Penn as Executors. Left his possessions to his brothers, George Penn, brother Philip Penn, brother, Gabriel Penn, brother, Abraham Penn.

7. Moses Penn Jr., b. Jan. 13, 1748. Never married. His Will on pg. 187. Recorded in Will Book No. 1, pg. 268, of Amherst Co., VA. Named in will...brother, Philip Penn, niece and Godchild Parmelia Penn, daughter of my brother Gabriel, nephew and Godson, George Penn (son of my brother George), brother William Penn, nephew Frank Lee, nephew Richard Lee, Godson Ben Phillips son of William Phillips, niece Nancy Lee. Executors: brothers, George Penn and Gabriel Penn.