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Penelope <I>Priest</I> Davis

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Penelope Priest Davis

Birth
Kentucky, USA
Death
13 Jan 1871 (aged 64)
Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Penelope Priest wa born in Ky. the daughter of Jonas Priest & Lucy Landers. She frist married John Steers Feb. 6,1829. They had two childern Sarah Stears, born about 1835 & William C. Stears born about 1837. She then married Charles Kitchen Feb. 11, 1836. Charles died in 1837. Her 3rd marriage was to an (Charles Davis) They had a son Jonathan Davis Born 1855
In the 1840 Morgan County, Indiana Census listed her name as Penelope Kitchen
In the 1850 cenusus in Madison, Morgan Indiana as Penelope Davis age 44 with her children- Sarah Stears age 18, Clark Stears age 15 and Jonathan Davis age 5. She is also living with her father Jonas Priest age- 74, her mother lucy age- 66, sister Mary Priest age -38 and a brother William Priest age-25. Lucy Ann Kitchen was not listed in the 1850 census
Penelope is burried in the East Cemetery where her sister Tamara is
General Notes:.




Johanna Matlock, the daughter of William and Sarah Matlock, is thought to have been born in about 1794 in Knox County, Tennessee. She was later married in Roane County, Tennessee to a man named Charles Kitchen on 24 August 1813. Johanna subsequently died on 27 January 1834 in Morgan County, Indiana.
After his first wife passed away, Charles married for a second time to a woman named Penelope Priest Steers on 11 February 1836. They had one daughter named Lucy Ann who was born on 20 December 1836 in Morgan County. (Some say that she died the day of her birth) During the following year, Charles apparently returned to Tennessee where he died. On 8 May 1837, the Morgan County Court appointed William Dornan as guardian of George, David, Nancy, Stephen, and Rebecca Kitchen
buried.
Penelope Priest wa born in Ky. the daughter of Jonas Priest & Lucy Landers. She frist married John Steers Feb. 6,1829. They had two childern Sarah Stears, born about 1835 & William C. Stears born about 1837. She then married Charles Kitchen Feb. 11, 1836. Charles died in 1837. Her 3rd marriage was to an (Charles Davis) They had a son Jonathan Davis Born 1855
In the 1840 Morgan County, Indiana Census listed her name as Penelope Kitchen
In the 1850 cenusus in Madison, Morgan Indiana as Penelope Davis age 44 with her children- Sarah Stears age 18, Clark Stears age 15 and Jonathan Davis age 5. She is also living with her father Jonas Priest age- 74, her mother lucy age- 66, sister Mary Priest age -38 and a brother William Priest age-25. Lucy Ann Kitchen was not listed in the 1850 census
Penelope is burried in the East Cemetery where her sister Tamara is
General Notes:.




Johanna Matlock, the daughter of William and Sarah Matlock, is thought to have been born in about 1794 in Knox County, Tennessee. She was later married in Roane County, Tennessee to a man named Charles Kitchen on 24 August 1813. Johanna subsequently died on 27 January 1834 in Morgan County, Indiana.
After his first wife passed away, Charles married for a second time to a woman named Penelope Priest Steers on 11 February 1836. They had one daughter named Lucy Ann who was born on 20 December 1836 in Morgan County. (Some say that she died the day of her birth) During the following year, Charles apparently returned to Tennessee where he died. On 8 May 1837, the Morgan County Court appointed William Dornan as guardian of George, David, Nancy, Stephen, and Rebecca Kitchen
buried.


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  • Created by: judy wilson
  • Added: Aug 29, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41297716/penelope-davis: accessed ), memorial page for Penelope Priest Davis (29 Nov 1806–13 Jan 1871), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41297716, citing Sigourney East Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by judy wilson (contributor 47031670).