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Charles Penn

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Marion Township, Morgan, OH, United States
Death: August 19, 1931 (84)
Immediate Family:

Son of Caleb T. Penn and Margaretta Penn
Husband of Emily Penn
Father of William H. Penn; Effa Penn; Nellie Penn; Edwin Penn; Howard Penn and 1 other
Brother of George W. Penn

Managed by: Linda Louise Morgan
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Immediate Family

About Charles Penn

  1. Birth: November 20, 1846 - Marion Township, Morgan, OH, USA
  2. Event: Fact 2. 20 DEC 1863 Enlisted in Co. H, 24th Infantry, Iowa Volunteers 1
  3. Event: Fact 1. 1847 Born: Charles Penn
  4. Event: Fact 3. 24 JUN 1870 Census: 1870 Boyer Twp., Crawford Co., IA 2
  5. Event: Fact 4. 11 JUL 1870 Census: 1870 Brown Twp., Linn Co., IA 3
  6. Event: Fact 5. 2 JUN 1880 Census: 1880 York City, York County, NE 4

Sources:

  1. Title: History of Linn County, Iowa

Publication: Western Historical Co., Chicago 1878
Repository:
Note: Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, OH
Media: Book
Page: Page 435
Text: Charles Penn - Enlisted December 20, 1863, Co. H, 24th Infantry, Iowa Volunteer
Infantry, Linn Co.
2. Title: 1870 Census: Boyer Twp., Crawford Co., IA
Author: Richards, A., Ass't Marshal
Repository:
Note: Ancestry. com
Media: Census
Page: Page 3 (459) Line 23 Visit 7
Text: Census June 24, 1870
Wright, Samuel E. age 35 farmer value of real estate: 14900 value of personal estate: 3705 b. WI
Margaret age 30 keeping house b. VA
Clara L. age 8 at school b. IA
Freddie L. age 6 at school b. IA
Levina age 7/12 at home b. IA
Taylor, Simon age 30 farm laborer b. IN
Baker, Chambers age 20 farm laborer value of personal estate 250 b. Ilinois
Penn, Charles age 23 farmer b. OH
Emma age 20 ass't housekeeper b. WI
William H. age 4 at home b. IA
Effie age 1 at home b. IA
Families listed on the same page in the order of visitation:
Hall, William age 30 stone cutter b. England
McDale, Mathiew age 49 farmer
WRIGHT, SAMUEL E./ CHARLES PENN
Hensley, John age 52 farmer
Ernest, Joel age 32 farmer
Ernest, ___? [illegible] age 52 farmer
3. Title: 1870 Census: Brown Twp., Linn Co., IA
Author: Kepler, C. W., Ass't Marshal
Repository:
Note: Ancestry. com
Media: Census
Page: Page 28 Line 35 Visit 204 Image 28
Text: Census July 7, 1870
Penn, "Kallpp" age 44 farmer value of real estate: 1800 value of personal estate: 500 b. Maryland
Margaret age 47 keeping house b. PA
Charles age 23 works on farm b. OH
George age 22 works on farm b. OH
Families listed on the same page in the order of visitation:
Johnston, Joseph age 37 farmer b. Ireland
Wild, David age 32 farmer b. England
Secker? [illegible], David age 55 farmer
Hampton, Samuel age 61 farmer
Williams, Francis age 58 farmer
PENN, CALEB/CHARLES PENN
Calbert?, John age 43 farmer
4. Title: 1880 Census: York City, York Co., Nebraska
Author: Carter, J. E., Enumerator
Repository:
Note: Ancestry. com
Media: Census
Page: ED 126 Sh 473 C Page 3 Line 29 Visit 27 Image 3
Text: Census June 2, 1880
Penn, Charles age 35 married blacksmith b. OH father b. "Main" mother b. [blank]
Emma age 27 wife keeping house b. WI parents b. VA
William H. age 13 son attended school b. Iowa
Effa age 11 daughter attended school b. Iowa
Nellie age 9 daughter attended school b. Iowa
Edwin age 7 son attended school b. Iowa
Howard age 5 son b. IA
Melvin age 2 son b. NE
Families listed on same page in the order of visitation:
Cambell, A. H. age 43 dept. sheriff
McClealand, Lee age 27 printer
Dayton, Elmore age 24 printer
Clark, W.DI. age 27 laborer
Goodman, Charles age 22 farmer
McPherson, Robert age 34 teamster
PENN, CHARLES
White, James age 47
Bill, George A. age 38 carpenter
Schell, William age 35 butcher
Gwartney, Mary age 64 widow

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Charles Penn's Timeline

1846
November 20, 1846
Marion Township, Morgan, OH, United States
1867
1867
IA, United States
1869
1869
IA, United States
1871
1871
IA, United States
1873
1873
IA, United States
1875
1875
IA, United States
1878
1878
NE, United States
1931
August 19, 1931
Age 84