William Lee PENTON
Name:
William Lee PENTON
Sex:
Male
Nickname:
Willie Lee
Father:
Mother:
Headstone of Wm Lee Penton and Franke E Benson
Birth:
Sep 27, 1889
Census:
Jun 1, 1900 (age 10)
Coosa Co., Alabama, USA3
Occupation:
Jun 1, 1900 (age 10)
Scholar3
Census:
Apr 15, 1910 (age 20)
Coosa Co., Alabama, USA4
Occupation:
Apr 15, 1910 (age 20)
Teacher4
Comm School
Census:
Jun 1, 1921 (age 30)
Parkdale, Toronto (City), Ontario, Canada5
Address: 200 St Clarens Ave
Occupation:
Jun 1, 1921 (age 31)
Druggist5
Religion:
Methodist5
Death:
Jul 24, 1963 (age 73)
Penetanguishene, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada6
Burial:
Penetanguishene, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada7
Spouse: Vera Winnifred MCBEAN
Daughter: Anna Winnifred PENTON
Son: John Lee PENTON
Son: Richard Bruce PENTON, 1950, age 27
Son: Walter Dwight PENTON
Spouse:
Children:
Engagement:
1915 (age 25-26)8
Marriage:
Sep 18, 1915 (age 25)
Spouse: Alma Franke BENSON
Spouse:
Marriage:
Jan 22, 1943 (age 53)11
Worked in drug store, Florida met Vera while she was on holiday in Florida
Birth Certificate of son Richard Bruce Penton.
Elaine Hendricks <ehend@lakemartin.net>, (17 Oct 1999).
Census 1900 Coosa Co., Alabama, USA.
Census USA 1900
Place: Coosa Co., Alabama, USA
Name |
Relationship |
Color |
Sex |
Month & year of birth |
Age |
Marital Condition |
Years married |
Children Born |
Children Living |
Penton, James L |
Head |
W |
M |
Jan 1865 |
36 |
M |
11 |
|
|
Penton, Mattie E |
Wife |
W |
F |
Apr 1869 |
31 |
M |
11 |
4 |
4 |
Penton, Willie L |
Son |
W |
M |
Sep 1889 |
10 |
S |
|
|
|
Penton, Leon B |
Son |
W |
M |
Jun 1893 |
6 |
S |
|
|
|
Penton, Mattie L |
Daughter |
W |
F |
Jun 1897 |
2 |
S |
|
|
|
Penton, Moody |
Son |
W |
M |
Dec 1898 |
1 |
S |
|
|
|
Name |
Birthplace |
Father Birthplace |
Mother Birthplace |
Occupation |
Months unemployed |
Attended school |
Can read |
Can write |
Speak English |
Ownership of Home |
Penton, James L |
Alabama |
Alabama |
Alabama |
Farmer |
0 |
|
Y |
Y |
Y |
O/F/F |
Penton, Mattie E |
Alabama |
South Carolina |
Alabama |
|
|
|
Y |
Y |
Y |
|
Penton, Willie L |
Alabama |
Alabama |
Alabama |
In School |
|
8 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
|
Penton, Leon B |
Alabama |
Alabama |
Alabama |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Penton, Mattie L |
Alabama |
Alabama |
Alabama |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Penton, Moody |
Alabama |
Alabama |
Alabama |
|
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Census 1900 Coosa Co., Alabama, USA
Census 1910 Coosa Co., Alabama, USA.
Census USA 1910
Place: Coosa Co., Alabama, USA
Name |
Relationship |
Sex |
Color |
Age |
Marital Condition |
Years married |
Children Born |
Children Living |
Birthplace |
Father Birthplace |
Mother Birthplace |
Penton, James L |
Head |
M |
W |
44 |
M |
|
|
|
Alabama |
Alabama |
Alabama |
Penton, Mattie E |
Wife |
F |
W |
39 |
M |
21 |
5 |
4 |
Alabama |
Alabama |
Alabama |
Penton, Willie L |
Son |
M |
W |
20 |
S |
|
|
|
Alabama |
Alabama |
Alabama |
Penton, Leon B |
Daughter |
F |
W |
16 |
S |
|
|
|
Alabama |
Alabama |
Alabama |
Penton, Moody |
Son |
M |
W |
10 |
S |
|
|
|
Alabama |
Alabama |
Alabama |
Penton, Lena M |
Daughter |
F |
W |
12 |
S |
|
|
|
Alabama |
Alabama |
Alabama |
Name |
Speak English |
Occupation |
Industry, business or establishment |
Employ Status |
Unemployed |
Can read |
Can write |
Attended school |
Ownership of Home |
Penton, James L |
Y |
Teacher |
Comm School |
W |
|
Y |
Y |
|
Owned/Free/Farm |
Penton, Mattie E |
Y |
|
|
|
|
Y |
Y |
|
|
Penton, Willie L |
Y |
Teacher |
Comm School |
W |
No |
Y |
Y |
|
|
Penton, Leon B |
Y |
|
|
|
|
Y |
Y |
Y |
|
Penton, Moody |
Y |
|
|
|
|
Y |
Y |
Y |
|
Penton, Lena M |
y |
|
|
|
|
y |
y |
y |
|
Census 1910 Coosa Co., Alabama, USA
Census 1921 Parkdale, Toronto (City), Ontario, Canada RG31, (RG31).
Census Canada 1921
Address: 200 St Clarens Ave
Place: Parkdale, Toronto (City), Ontario, Canada
Name |
Place of Habitation |
Owned or Rented |
Rental Per Month |
Class of House |
Construction Material |
Rooms Occupied by family |
McBean, John Alexander |
200 St Clarens Ave |
O |
|
S (Single House) |
SB (Stone, Brick) |
10 |
McBean, Annie Carter |
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McBean, Walter Stanley |
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Penton, Vera Winnifred |
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Penton, Anna Winnifred |
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Penton, John Lee |
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Penton, William Lee |
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Rigger, Annie |
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|
|
Name |
Relationship |
Sex |
Marital Status |
Age |
Birth place |
Father Birthplace |
Mother Birthplace |
McBean, John Alexander |
Head |
M |
M |
57 |
Ontario |
Scotland |
Ontario |
McBean, Annie Carter |
Wife |
F |
M |
55 |
Ontario |
England |
England |
McBean, Walter Stanley |
Son |
M |
M |
24 |
Ontario |
Ontario |
Ontario |
Penton, Vera Winnifred |
Daughter |
F |
M |
27 |
Ontario |
Ontario |
Ontario |
Penton, Anna Winnifred |
Grand-daughter |
F |
S |
4 |
Ontario |
U.S.A. |
Ontario |
Penton, John Lee |
Grand-son |
M |
S |
1 |
Ontario |
U.S.A. |
Ontario |
Penton, William Lee |
Son-in-law |
M |
M |
30 |
U.S.A. |
U.S.A. |
U.S.A. |
Rigger, Annie |
Lodger |
F |
W |
70 |
England |
England |
England |
Name |
Immigration Year |
Naturalization Year |
Nationality |
Origin |
Speak English |
Speak French |
Other Language |
Religion |
McBean, John Alexander |
|
|
Canada |
Scotch |
Yes |
No |
|
Presbyterian |
McBean, Annie Carter |
|
|
Canada |
Scotch |
Yes |
No |
|
Presbyterian |
McBean, Walter Stanley |
|
|
Canada |
Scotch |
Yes |
No |
|
Presbyterian |
Penton, Vera Winnifred |
|
|
Canada |
Scotch |
Yes |
No |
|
Presbyterian |
Penton, Anna Winnifred |
|
|
Canada |
French |
Yes |
No |
|
Methodist |
Penton, John Lee |
|
|
Canada |
French |
Yes |
No |
|
Methodist |
Penton, William Lee |
1917 |
|
U.S.A. |
French |
Yes |
No |
|
Methodist |
Rigger, Annie |
1884 (pencil) |
|
Canada |
English |
Yes |
No |
|
Anglican |
Name |
Can read |
Can write |
School months 1920 |
Occupation |
Employment Status |
Place of work |
Total earnings 1920 |
Unemployed |
Weeks Employed |
Weeks Unemployed |
McBean, John Alexander |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Merchant |
OA (Own Account) |
Lumber |
|
|
|
|
McBean, Annie Carter |
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
McBean, Walter Stanley |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Accountant |
W (Worker) |
Lumber |
1200 |
No |
|
|
Penton, Vera Winnifred |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Housewife |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Penton, Anna Winnifred |
No |
No |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Penton, John Lee |
No |
No |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Penton, William Lee |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Druggist |
W (Worker) |
Drug |
500 |
|
|
|
Rigger, Annie |
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
Census Canada 1921 RG31
David Wayne Penton.
FindAGrave.com.
Memorial 196828335
Announcement in The Globe, pg. 8, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, September 10, 1915.
Mr. and Mrs. John A. McBean announce the engagement of their only daughter, Vera, to Mr. William Leigh Penton of Lakeworth, Florida, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Penton, Equality, Alabama, the marriage to take place in Bonar Presbyterian Church on September 18.
Announcement in The Globe, pg. 8, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, September 10, 1915
Archives of Ontario, Archives of Ontario. Series MS932, Reel 365.
Announcement in The Globe, pg. 8, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, September 20, 1915.
Penton—McBean
The marriage took place in Bonar Presbyterian Church on Saturday afternoon of Vera Winnifred, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John A. McBean, and William C. Leigh Penton, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Penton of Equality, Ala., the Rev. Dr. Macgillivray officiating. The bride was given away by her father, and wore her travelling suit of Belgian blue faille, with pink-plumed, black velvet hat. The choir, of which the bride had been a member, sang the wedding hymn, and Mr. H. E. J. Vernon was at the organ. Mr. and Mrs. Penton left directly after the service for their new home in Lakeworth, Florida.
Announcement in The Globe, pg. 8, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, September 20, 1915
Richard Penton, et al., The James Lee Penton Familiy, (2008).