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Edward Penn

Birth
Death
1741 (aged 57–58)
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Birdsville, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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~MY ANCESTOR~
The son of WILLIAM & LUCY (MARKHAM) PENN, he married JUDITH HOLLAND DEAVOUR on February 11, 1703 in All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland.

According to Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, he immigrated to Maryland from England in 1700.

March 8 1705/6 Edward Penn of Anne Arundel county, Planter bought of Wm. Roper of the same county, planter, for a consideration of L520 sterling 100 acres of land know as "Penn's Purchase", being a portion of "Roper Gray", originally granted to the said Wm. Roper. The 100 acres later proved to be 106 acres. No wife of Wm. Roper waived dower rights.

The will of Edward Penn, dated June 5, 1741,
...to my son Benjamin Penn a tract of land called Planters Pleasure of 100 acres in Anne Arundel Co.
...to my son Joseph Penn 157 acres of land called Duvalls Delight in Anne Arundel Co.
...to my daughter Jane Penn 520 pounds sterling, a feather bed & furniture, a cow, a calf, sow and piggs
...all of my cattle , horses, "hoggs" be equally divided between my two sons Joseph & John Penn and my daughter Jane Penn
...the remainer to be equally divided among my five children.
...I appoint my four sons Edward, Benjamin, Joseph & John executors of this my last will and testament. He signed his mark.
His will was proven August 12, 1741.
~MY ANCESTOR~
The son of WILLIAM & LUCY (MARKHAM) PENN, he married JUDITH HOLLAND DEAVOUR on February 11, 1703 in All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland.

According to Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, he immigrated to Maryland from England in 1700.

March 8 1705/6 Edward Penn of Anne Arundel county, Planter bought of Wm. Roper of the same county, planter, for a consideration of L520 sterling 100 acres of land know as "Penn's Purchase", being a portion of "Roper Gray", originally granted to the said Wm. Roper. The 100 acres later proved to be 106 acres. No wife of Wm. Roper waived dower rights.

The will of Edward Penn, dated June 5, 1741,
...to my son Benjamin Penn a tract of land called Planters Pleasure of 100 acres in Anne Arundel Co.
...to my son Joseph Penn 157 acres of land called Duvalls Delight in Anne Arundel Co.
...to my daughter Jane Penn 520 pounds sterling, a feather bed & furniture, a cow, a calf, sow and piggs
...all of my cattle , horses, "hoggs" be equally divided between my two sons Joseph & John Penn and my daughter Jane Penn
...the remainer to be equally divided among my five children.
...I appoint my four sons Edward, Benjamin, Joseph & John executors of this my last will and testament. He signed his mark.
His will was proven August 12, 1741.


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