Major John Penn
1804 - 1871 (67 years)1. Major John Penn was born 16 Mar 1804, Murray, Georgia, USA; died 1 Dec 1871, Pana, Christian, Illinois, USA; was buried , Pana, Christian, Illinois, USA. John married Nancy Anderson 8 Jun 1825; divorced 19 Apr 1867. Nancy (daughter of Robert Gilmore Anderson and Rebecca Frye) was born 8 Nov 1805, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA; died 11 Dec 1887, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried , Dallas, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Joseph Rollins Penn was born 21 Apr 1826, Lebanon, St Clair, Illinois, USA; died 4 Sep 1899, Wheatland, Dallas, Texas, USA.
- 3. William Anderson Penn was born 13 Aug 1828, St Clair, Illinois, USA; died 1862, Princeton, Dallas, Arkansas, USA.
- 4. James Henry Penn was born 5 Feb 1831, St Clair, Illinois, USA; died 2 Jul 1836, Illinois, USA.
- 5. John Wesley Penn was born 19 Jun 1833, St Clair, Illinois, USA; died 23 Jun 1888; was buried , Dallas, Texas, USA.
- 6. Robert Gilmore Penn was born 3 Oct 1835, Lebanon, St Clair, Illinois, USA; died 13 Dec 1911, Altus, Jackson, Oklahoma, USA; was buried , Altus, Jackson, Oklahoma, USA.
- 7. Rebecca Jane Penn was born 3 Nov 1838, Illinois, USA; died 23 Jan 1842, Illinois, USA.
- 8. Mary Jane Penn was born 9 Mar 1842, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; died 10 Sep 1911, Texas, USA; was buried , Dallas, Texas, USA.
- 9. Martha Ann Penn was born 11 Apr 1845; died 16 Mar 1879, Dallas, Texas, USA.
- 10. George Washington Penn was born 12 Sep 1849, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; died 30 Oct 1878, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried , Dallas, Texas, USA.
John — Sarah E Crow. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 2
2. Joseph Rollins Penn (1.John1) was born 21 Apr 1826, Lebanon, St Clair, Illinois, USA; died 4 Sep 1899, Wheatland, Dallas, Texas, USA. Joseph — Nancy Shoup. Nancy (daughter of Jacob Shoup and Sarah Downing) was born 14 Feb 1826, Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Sarah Jane Penn
- 12. John Samuel Penn
- 13. Delilah Rozelia Penn
- 14. Robert Henry Penn
- 15. George Andrew Penn
3. William Anderson Penn (1.John1) was born 13 Aug 1828, St Clair, Illinois, USA; died 1862, Princeton, Dallas, Arkansas, USA. William married Sarah Elizabeth Greenwalt 6 May 1852. Sarah (daughter of Jacob Greenwalt and Mary Bradley) was born 24 Feb 1836, Sangamon, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 16. John Wesley Penn
- 17. James William Penn
- 18. Robert Gilmore Penn
- 19. Nancy Ann Penn
4. James Henry Penn (1.John1) was born 5 Feb 1831, St Clair, Illinois, USA; died 2 Jul 1836, Illinois, USA. 5. John Wesley Penn (1.John1) was born 19 Jun 1833, St Clair, Illinois, USA; died 23 Jun 1888; was buried , Dallas, Texas, USA. John — Lucinda Moore. (daughter of Reuben Moore) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 20. Andrew Jackson Penn was born 11 Jan 1876.
- 21. Richard A Penn
- 22. Joseph W Penn
- 23. Laura E Penn
- 24. Frances L Penn
- 25. Ella C Penn
- 26. Sidney J Penn
- 27. Morrison M Penn
- 28. Lucinda Penn
6. Robert Gilmore Penn (1.John1) was born 3 Oct 1835, Lebanon, St Clair, Illinois, USA; died 13 Dec 1911, Altus, Jackson, Oklahoma, USA; was buried , Altus, Jackson, Oklahoma, USA. Robert married Elizabeth Susan Littrell 25 Jul 1872, Dallas, Texas, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Benjamin Littrell and Nancy Huckaby) was born 1 Dec 1847, Barren, Kentucky, USA; died 11 May 1877, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried , Dallas, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 29. Nancy Jane Penn was born 4 May 1873, Duncanville, Dallas, Texas, USA; died 16 Apr 1962, Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA; was buried , Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA.
- 30. Eliza Elen Penn was born 25 Jan 1875, Duncanville, Dallas, Texas, USA; died 22 Mar 1876, Duncanville, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried , Dallas, Texas, USA.
- 31. Elizabeth Penn was born 7 May 1877, Duncanville, Dallas, Texas, USA; died 13 Jul 1877, Duncanville, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried , Dallas, Texas, USA.
7. Rebecca Jane Penn (1.John1) was born 3 Nov 1838, Illinois, USA; died 23 Jan 1842, Illinois, USA. 8. Mary Jane Penn (1.John1) was born 9 Mar 1842, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; died 10 Sep 1911, Texas, USA; was buried , Dallas, Texas, USA. Mary married Napoleon Bonaparte Anderson 7 Apr 1859. Napoleon was born 30 Nov 1826; died 28 Jan 1892, Texas, USA; was buried , Dallas, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 32. Robert G Anderson was born 15 Feb 1861; died 1 Oct 1889.
- 33. Martha J Anderson was born 1864; died 1888.
- 34. Andrew Johnson Anderson was born 3 Jun 1876; died 10 Oct 1936, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried , Dallas, Texas, USA.
- 35. Son Anderson was born 3 Jun 1876; died 4 Jun 1876.
- 36. America A Anderson
- 37. John Penn Anderson
- 38. Laura Josephine Anderson
- 39. Mary Lee Comilla Anderson
9. Martha Ann Penn (1.John1) was born 11 Apr 1845; died 16 Mar 1879, Dallas, Texas, USA. Martha married John Wilson, Jr 26 Jun 1862, Cedar Hill, Dallas, Texas, USA. John (son of John Wilson, Sr) was born 11 Nov 1835, Clark, Arkansas, USA; died 18 Jul 1918, Lockney, Floyd, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 40. Nancy Ellen Wilson was born 18 Sep 1864, Duncanville, Dallas, Texas, USA.
- 41. John Sidney Wilson was born 23 Jul 1878; died 1 Feb 1879.
- 42. George Samuel Wilson
10. George Washington Penn (1.John1) was born 12 Sep 1849, Sangamon, Illinois, USA; died 30 Oct 1878, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried , Dallas, Texas, USA. George married Alice Virginia Record 19 Jan 1874, Dallas, Texas, USA. Alice was born 16 Aug 1852; died 8 Sep 1919, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried , Dallas, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 43. George Thomas Penn was born 1 Sep 1875, Dallas, Texas, USA; died 27 Sep 1899, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried , Dallas, Texas, USA.
Generation: 3
11. Sarah Jane Penn (2.Joseph2, 1.John1) Sarah — Joseph Price Hardgrove. [Group Sheet]
12. John Samuel Penn (2.Joseph2, 1.John1) John — Sarah Jane Bell. [Group Sheet]
13. Delilah Rozelia Penn (2.Joseph2, 1.John1) Delilah — Nathan Demsey Morris. [Group Sheet]
14. Robert Henry Penn (2.Joseph2, 1.John1) Robert — Rachel Jane Garretson. [Group Sheet]
15. George Andrew Penn (2.Joseph2, 1.John1) George — Lydia Jane Sharp. [Group Sheet]
16. John Wesley Penn (3.William2, 1.John1) John — Beatrice Trees. [Group Sheet]
17. James William Penn (3.William2, 1.John1) James — Mary A Hastings. [Group Sheet]
18. Robert Gilmore Penn (3.William2, 1.John1) 19. Nancy Ann Penn (3.William2, 1.John1) 20. Andrew Jackson Penn (5.John2, 1.John1) was born 11 Jan 1876. 21. Richard A Penn (5.John2, 1.John1) 22. Joseph W Penn (5.John2, 1.John1) 23. Laura E Penn (5.John2, 1.John1) 24. Frances L Penn (5.John2, 1.John1) 25. Ella C Penn (5.John2, 1.John1) 26. Sidney J Penn (5.John2, 1.John1) 27. Morrison M Penn (5.John2, 1.John1) 28. Lucinda Penn (5.John2, 1.John1) 29. Nancy Jane Penn (6.Robert2, 1.John1) was born 4 May 1873, Duncanville, Dallas, Texas, USA; died 16 Apr 1962, Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA; was buried , Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA. Nancy — Samuel Emmons VanBurkleo. Samuel was born 16 Apr 1868, St Charles, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 44. Clarence Gilmore VanBurkleo was born 21 Jun 1894; died 29 Dec 1894.
- 45. Samuel Leonard VanBurkleo was born 30 Oct 1895; died 25 Sep 1905, Duncanville, Dallas, Texas, USA.
- 46. Benjamin Eucebius VanBurkleo was born 22 Jan 1898, Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA.
- 47. Elizabeth Louise VanBurkleo was born 13 Sep 1900; died , California, USA.
- 48. Dora Mae VanBurkleo was born 6 Mar 1903, Greer, Oklahoma, USA.
- 49. Hugh Emmons VanBurkleo was born 2 Sep 1906; died 19 Apr 1980.
- 50. Robert Perry VanBurkleo was born 15 Jan 1909; died Abt 1973, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA; was buried , Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA.
- 51. Christina VanBurkleo was born 8 Jan 1912.
- 52. Tracy Lee VanBurkleo, Sr was born 7 Sep 1915; died 1976.
30. Eliza Elen Penn (6.Robert2, 1.John1) was born 25 Jan 1875, Duncanville, Dallas, Texas, USA; died 22 Mar 1876, Duncanville, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried , Dallas, Texas, USA. 31. Elizabeth Penn (6.Robert2, 1.John1) was born 7 May 1877, Duncanville, Dallas, Texas, USA; died 13 Jul 1877, Duncanville, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried , Dallas, Texas, USA. 32. Robert G Anderson (8.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 15 Feb 1861; died 1 Oct 1889. 33. Martha J Anderson (8.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 1864; died 1888. 34. Andrew Johnson Anderson (8.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 3 Jun 1876; died 10 Oct 1936, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried , Dallas, Texas, USA. 35. Son Anderson (8.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 3 Jun 1876; died 4 Jun 1876. 36. America A Anderson (8.Mary2, 1.John1) 37. John Penn Anderson (8.Mary2, 1.John1) 38. Laura Josephine Anderson (8.Mary2, 1.John1) 39. Mary Lee Comilla Anderson (8.Mary2, 1.John1) 40. Nancy Ellen Wilson (9.Martha2, 1.John1) was born 18 Sep 1864, Duncanville, Dallas, Texas, USA. 41. John Sidney Wilson (9.Martha2, 1.John1) was born 23 Jul 1878; died 1 Feb 1879. 42. George Samuel Wilson (9.Martha2, 1.John1) 43. George Thomas Penn (10.George2, 1.John1) was born 1 Sep 1875, Dallas, Texas, USA; died 27 Sep 1899, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried , Dallas, Texas, USA.
Generation: 4
44. Clarence Gilmore VanBurkleo (29.Nancy3, 6.Robert2, 1.John1) was born 21 Jun 1894; died 29 Dec 1894. 45. Samuel Leonard VanBurkleo (29.Nancy3, 6.Robert2, 1.John1) was born 30 Oct 1895; died 25 Sep 1905, Duncanville, Dallas, Texas, USA. 46. Benjamin Eucebius VanBurkleo (29.Nancy3, 6.Robert2, 1.John1) was born 22 Jan 1898, Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA. Benjamin — Rowena Williams. [Group Sheet]
Children:
47. Elizabeth Louise VanBurkleo (29.Nancy3, 6.Robert2, 1.John1) was born 13 Sep 1900; died , California, USA. Elizabeth — Lee Gibbs. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 54. Louise Gibbs was born 13 Jun 1928, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.
Elizabeth — Graves Gibson. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 55. Dan Milton Gibson was born 18 Feb 1939.
48. Dora Mae VanBurkleo (29.Nancy3, 6.Robert2, 1.John1) was born 6 Mar 1903, Greer, Oklahoma, USA. Dora — Leonard Pierce Simmons, Sr. Leonard died 25 Sep 1952. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 56. Samuel Edward Simmons was born 3 May 1924, Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA; died 2 Oct 1944; was buried , Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA.
- 57. Nannye V Simmons was born 30 Mar 1927, Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA; died 5 May 1928.
- 58. Genevieve Simmons was born 13 Oct 1928, Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA.
- 59. Leonard Pierce Simmons, Jr was born 27 Jul 1930, Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA; died 8 Nov 2005, Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA.
- 60. Greta Simmons was born 15 Mar 1932, Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA; died Mar 2006, Universal City, Bexar, Texas, USA.
- 61. Cecil Randall Simmons was born 10 Oct 1934, Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA.
- 62. Sandra Gail Simmons was born 9 Nov 1938, Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA; died 9 Nov 1989, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA.
- 63. Connie Lee Simmons was born 14 Jan 1941, Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA.
49. Hugh Emmons VanBurkleo (29.Nancy3, 6.Robert2, 1.John1) was born 2 Sep 1906; died 19 Apr 1980. Hugh — Una Frizzell. Una was born 3 Nov 1910; died 26 May 1972. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 64. Joyce VanBurkleo was born 12 Jul 1930; died 5 Oct 1933.
- 65. Joan VanBurkleo was born 14 Dec 1931.
50. Robert Perry VanBurkleo (29.Nancy3, 6.Robert2, 1.John1) was born 15 Jan 1909; died Abt 1973, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA; was buried , Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA. 51. Christina VanBurkleo (29.Nancy3, 6.Robert2, 1.John1) was born 8 Jan 1912. Christina — Orville Ray Kenneaster. Orville died 1969. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 66. June Raydell Kenneaster was born 5 Jan 1929; died 10 Oct 1987.
- 67. Van Ray Kenneaster was born 10 Sep 1938.
52. Tracy Lee VanBurkleo, Sr (29.Nancy3, 6.Robert2, 1.John1) was born 7 Sep 1915; died 1976. Tracy married Margaret Jo Johnson 11 Nov 1942. Margaret was born 11 Dec 1918, Stamford, Haskell, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children: