Leon Bross PENTON
Name:
Leon Bross PENTON
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
Birth:
Jun 21, 1893
Coosa Co., Alabama, USA1
Military Service:
F3 US Navy - WWI
Census:
Jun 1, 1900 (age 6)
Coosa Co., Alabama, USA2
Census:
Apr 15, 1910 (age 16)
Coosa Co., Alabama, USA3
Census:
Jan 1, 1920 (age 25)
Coosa Co., Alabama, USA4
Occupation:
Jan 1, 1920 (age 26)
Farm Labourer4
Employer, salary or wage worker, or working on own account: Wage earner
Death:
Nov 18, 1967 (age 74)
Equality, Coosa, Alabama, USA1
Burial:
Nov 20, 1967
Equality Methodist Cemetery, Coosa County, ALA5
Spouse:
Children:
Marriage:
Dec 20, 1922 (age 29)
Coosa Co., Alabama, USA
Surname clipping file, Archives
Wetumpka Herald, Nov 23, 1967
Services held for L. B. Penton. Leon Bross Penton, 74, died Saturday at his
residence in Equality. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 pm from Bethesda
Baptist Church with the Rev. Thornhill officiating. Burial was in Equality
Methodist Cemetery with Radney's Brown Service Funeral Home directing.
Survivors include the widow, Mr. Laura Geneva Penton, Equality, one daughter,
Mrs. Anna Laura Meadows, tuscaloosa, one sister, Mrs. Victor T. Thompson of
Montgomery.1
Gravestone: "Ala F 3, U.S. Navy WWI"
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 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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 1920 Coosa Co., Alabama, USA.
Census USA 1920
Place: Coosa Co., Alabama, USA
Name |
Relationship |
Owned/Rented |
Mortgage |
Sex |
Color |
Age |
Marital Condition |
Can read |
Penton, James Lee |
Head |
O |
F |
M |
W |
54 |
M |
Y |
Penton, Martha E |
Wife |
|
|
F |
W |
51 |
M |
Y |
Penton, Leon Bross |
Son |
|
|
M |
W |
25 |
S |
Y |
Penton, Dwight Moody |
Son |
|
|
M |
W |
21 |
S |
Y |
Name |
Can write |
Birthplace |
Father Birthplace |
Mother Birthplace |
Speak English |
Occupation |
Employ Status |
Penton, James Lee |
Y |
Alabama |
Alabama |
Alabama |
Yes |
Farmer |
OA |
Penton, Martha E |
Y |
Alabama |
South Carolina |
Alabama |
Yes |
|
|
Penton, Leon Bross |
Y |
Alabama |
Alabama |
Alabama |
Yes |
Farm Labourer |
W |
Penton, Dwight Moody |
Y |
Alabama |
Alabama |
Alabama |
Yes |
Farm Labourer |
W |
Census 1920 Coosa Co., Alabama, USA
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