Name:
John C PENTON
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
Birth:
1829
Alabama, United States1
Occupation:
Farmer, Probate Judge
Census:
Jun 1, 1860 (age 31)
Coosa Co., Alabama, USA2
Occupation:
Jun 1, 1860 (age 30-31)
Farmer2
Census:
Jun 1, 1880 (age 51)
48th District, County of Coosa, Alabama, USA3
Occupation:
Jun 1, 1880 (age 50-51)
Farmer3
Death:
1895 (age 65-66)
Coosa Co., Alabama, USA4
Burial:
Spouse:
Children:
Marriage:
Dec 17, 1846 (age 16-17)
Chambers Co., ALA
Spouse:
Children:
Marriage:
Sep 17, 1857 (age 27-28)
Coosa Co., Alabama, USA7
1870 Census values $2000/$3000
1860, 1870 & 1880 Census show b. 1829, gravestone & 1850 census shows b. 1820.
Assumed 1829 is correct & grave not.
Elected Probate Judge in 1892 & died in office. (See Brewers History of Coosa Co., page 124 & 235.
1880 Census indicates his father was from GA & his mother SC
1850 Chambers Co.,ALA Census.
Census 1860 Coosa County, Alabama, USA.
Census USA 1860
Place: Coosa County, Alabama, USA
Name |
Age |
Sex |
Color |
Occupation |
Real estate value |
Personal estate value |
Birthplace |
Attended school this year |
John Penton |
31 |
M |
W |
Farmer |
800 |
1500 |
Ala |
1 |
Julia E Penton |
23 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
Ala |
|
Silcey Penton |
8 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
Ala |
|
Simeon Penton |
26 |
M |
W |
Farmer |
600 |
1000 |
Ala |
|
Margaret Penton |
21 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
Ala |
|
Sampson Penton |
3 |
M |
W |
|
|
|
Ala |
|
David M Penton |
1 |
M |
W |
|
|
|
Ala |
|
Census 1860 Coosa County, Alabama, USA
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, John C |
W |
M |
51 |
Head |
M |
Farmer |
Penton, Julia |
W |
F |
44 |
Wife |
M |
Keeping House |
Penton, Eliza |
W |
F |
24 |
Daughter |
S |
|
Penton, Queen |
W |
F |
8 |
Daughter |
S |
|
Penton, Ada |
W |
F |
6 |
Daughter |
S |
|
Penton, Abner |
W |
M |
18 |
Brother |
S |
Works on farm |
Penton, James |
W |
M |
16 |
Brother |
S |
Works on farm |
Penton, Louis |
W |
M |
14 |
Brother |
S |
Works on farm |
Penton, Alnzyo |
W |
M |
12 |
Brother |
S |
Works on farm |
Shaw, David |
W |
M |
18 |
Nephew |
S |
Works on farm |
Jackson, Dora |
B |
F |
23 |
Servant |
S |
Servant |
Cancellor, Miner |
B |
M |
15 |
Servant |
S |
Servant |
Name |
Attended school this year |
Cannot read |
Cannot write |
Birthplace |
Father Birthplace |
Mother Birthplace |
Penton, John C |
|
|
|
Ala |
Ga |
S.C. |
Penton, Julia |
|
|
|
Ga |
Ga |
Ga |
Penton, Eliza |
|
|
|
Ala |
Ala |
Ga |
Penton, Queen |
Y |
|
|
Ala |
Ala |
Ga |
Penton, Ada |
|
|
|
Ala |
Ala |
Ga |
Penton, Abner |
|
|
|
Ala |
Ga |
Ga |
Penton, James |
|
|
|
Ala |
Ga |
Ga |
Penton, Louis |
|
|
|
Ala |
Ga |
Ga |
Penton, Alnzyo |
|
|
|
Ala |
Ga |
Ga |
Shaw, David |
|
|
|
Ala |
Ala |
Ala |
Jackson, Dora |
|
Y |
Y |
Ala |
Ala |
Ala |
Cancellor, Miner |
|
Y |
Y |
Ala |
Ala |
Ala |
Census 1880 48th District, County of Coosa, Alabama, USA
Rev George E Brewer, History of Coosa County Alabama, (1917-18).
Coosa County Records, Vol I, Cemeteries, (Coosa County Historical Society).
FindAGrave.com.
Memorial 70654263
Marriage Records of Coosa Co., ALA 1834 - 1865 by Edna B McGalliard 1972.