Name:
Robert Simeon PENTON
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
Birth:
Jan 25, 1835
Census:
1850 (age 14-15)
District 19, Chambers, Alabama, USA
Occupation:
Farmer, 1870 $2000/$30002
Census:
Jun 1, 1860 (age 25)
Coosa Co., Alabama, USA3
Occupation:
Jun 1, 1860 (age 25)
Farmer3
Military Service:
frm 1861 to 1865 (age 25-30)
Pvt. Co. B. 59 Regt. Ala Inf Confederate States Army
Census:
Jun 1, 1870 (age 35)
Concord Beat, Coosa County, Alabama, USA4
Occupation:
Jun 1, 1870 (age 35)
Farmer4
Census:
Jun 1, 1880 (age 45)
48th District, County of Coosa, Alabama, USA5
Occupation:
Jun 1, 1880 (age 45)
Farmer5
Death:
May 17, 1895 (age 60)
Burial:
1895
Spouse:
Children:
Marriage:
Sep 17, 1857 (age 22)
Coosa Co., Alabama, USA9
He gave land for Concord Church & Cemetery where he is buried & lived near.10
Gravestone: Private, Co. B, 59th Reg. Ala. Infty. We miss thee from thy place dear father; We miss thee from thy place; A shadow over our lifes is cast; We miss the sunshine of thy face; We miss thy kind and willing hand; Thy fondest earnest care; Our home is dark without thee; We miss thee everywhere.10
1870 Coosa Co., ALA Census, Concord Beat.
Ellis Bateman <ebateman@mindspring.com>, (1999-2001).
Census 1860 Coosa Co., Alabama, USA.
Census USA 1860
Place: Coosa Co., Alabama, USA
Name |
Age |
Sex |
Occupation |
Real estate value |
Personal estate value |
Birthplace |
Robert Simeon Penton |
25 |
M |
Farmer |
500 |
750 |
Alabama |
Margaret Elizabeth Penton |
18 |
F |
House Wifery |
|
|
Alabama |
William Samson Penton |
2 |
M |
|
|
|
Alabama |
Francis Marion Penton |
9m |
M |
|
|
|
Alabama |
Census 1870 Concord Beat, Coosa County, Alabama, USA.
Census USA 1870
Place: Concord Beat, Coosa County, Alabama, USA
Name |
Age |
Sex |
Color |
Occupation |
Real estate value |
Personal estate value |
Birthplace |
Born within year |
Attended school this year |
Cannot write |
Male citizen over 21 |
Penton, R. S. |
35 |
M |
W |
Farmer |
1000 |
600 |
Ala |
|
|
|
Y |
Penton, M. E. |
31 |
F |
W |
Keeping House |
|
|
Ala |
|
|
|
|
Penton, W. S. |
12 |
M |
W |
Working Farm |
|
|
Ala |
|
|
Y |
|
Penton, F. M. |
10 |
M |
W |
Working Farm |
|
|
Ala |
|
Y |
Y |
|
Penton, R. B. |
8 |
M |
W |
|
|
|
Ala |
|
Y |
|
|
Penton, J. L. |
5 |
M |
W |
|
|
|
Ala |
|
|
|
|
Penton, J. A. |
3/12 |
M |
W |
|
|
|
Ala |
Feb |
|
|
|
Census 1880 48th District, County of Coosa, Alabama, USA.
Census USA 1880
Place: 48th District, County of Coosa, Alabama, USA
Name |
Color |
Sex |
Age |
Relationship |
Civil Condition |
Occupation |
Penton, R. S. |
W |
M |
45 |
Head |
M |
Farmer |
Penton, Margaret |
W |
F |
40 |
Wife |
M |
Keeping House |
Penton, Francis |
W |
M |
20 |
Son |
M |
|
Penton, Robert |
W |
M |
19 |
Son |
S |
|
Penton, James Lee |
W |
M |
15 |
Son |
S |
|
Penton, John |
W |
M |
11 |
Son |
S |
|
Name |
Attended school this year |
Birthplace |
Father Birthplace |
Mother Birthplace |
Penton, R. S. |
|
Ala |
S.C. |
S.C. |
Penton, Margaret |
|
Ala |
Ala |
Ala |
Penton, Francis |
Y |
Ala |
Ala |
Ala |
Penton, Robert |
Y |
Ala |
Ala |
Ala |
Penton, James Lee |
Y |
Ala |
Ala |
Ala |
Penton, John |
Y |
Ala |
Ala |
Ala |
Application for pension, CSA, by Mrs M E Penton.
Coosa County Records, Vol I, Cemeteries, (Coosa County Historical Society).
FindAGrave.com.
www.findagrave.com/memorial/56059844
Marriage Coosa Co., Alabama, USA 17 Sep 1857 Robert Simeon Penton & Margaret Elizabeth Shaw.
Robert S. Penton To Margaret C. Shaw |
The State of Alabama Coosa County To any ordained or Licenced Minister of the Gospel, Judge of the Circuit or Probate Court, or any Justice of the Piece for said County Greeting you are hereby authorized to solemnize the rites of matrimony between Robert S. Penton and Margaret C. Shaw and this shall be your sufficient authority for so doing. Given under my hand at office this the 16th day of September A.D. 1857 and of the American Independence the 82nd year. A. A. McMillan Judge Both parties of lawful age of Probate. The above named parties were married by me on the 17th day of September 1857. Albert Crumplir |
Elaine Hendricks <ehend@lakemartin.net>, (17 Oct 1999).