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Sophrona Penland

Female 1899 - 1981  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sophrona Penland was born 21 Mar 1899, Tennessee (daughter of William F. Penland and Allie E. Davis); died 26 Aug 1981, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Sophrona married Glenn Townsend 16 Jul 1919, Cocke County, Tennessee. Glenn (son of Levi M. Townsend and Alva Etta Lake) was born 23 Sep 1892, Missouri; died 19 Feb 1984; was buried Inman Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Nedra A. Townsend was born 5 Jul 1923, Tennessee.
    2. Gertrude Elizabeth "Betty" Townsend was born 4 May 1925, Tennessee; died 14 May 2007; was buried 16 May 2007, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Sophrona married Pierce E. McMillan 23 Jun 1929, Cocke County, Tennessee. Pierce (son of Elias Anderson "Ance" McMillian and Phoebe Elender Lindsey) was born 19 Nov 1891, Tennessee; died 3 Oct 1954, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Oct 1954, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Stanley Eugene "Bud" McMillan was born 18 Mar 1934, Tennessee; died 3 Jul 2013, Physicians Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. Edward Burton "E. B." McMillan was born 20 Jan 1936, Tennessee; died 25 Apr 1993; was buried Highland Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William F. Penland was born 14 Oct 1871, Tennessee (son of Lorenzo Penland and Emmaline Bell); died 6 Jul 1944, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 9 Jul 1944, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee

    William married Allie E. Davis 8 Dec 1889, Cocke County, Tennessee. Allie (daughter of John Davis, Sr. and Frances L. Bible) was born 27 Nov 1876, Tennessee; died 2 Dec 1955, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Dec 1955, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Allie E. Davis was born 27 Nov 1876, Tennessee (daughter of John Davis, Sr. and Frances L. Bible); died 2 Dec 1955, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Dec 1955, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Big Creek, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Maggie Penland was born 1890; died STILLBORN.
    2. Mary Emmaline Penland was born Dec 1891, Tennessee.
    3. Gertrude Lenora Bell Penland was born 30 Apr 1896, Tennessee; died 2 May 1962; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Willis Edgar Penland was born 21 Oct 1896, Tennessee; died 11 Apr 1967; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. 1. Sophrona Penland was born 21 Mar 1899, Tennessee; died 26 Aug 1981, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. Evelyn Virginia Penland was born 1902, Tennessee.
    7. Maude Gladys Penland was born 1904, Tennessee.
    8. Percy Penland was born Abt 1904/1910; died Abt 1906/1912.
    9. Ruth Penland was born Abt 1904/1910; died Abt 1906/1912.
    10. Fannie Queen Penland was born 11 Sep 1910, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 4 Jan 1990, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; was buried 9 Jan 1990, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    11. Wallace Robert Penland was born 14 Jul 1914, Tennessee; died 4 Jan 2004, Washington County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Lorenzo Penland was born Abt 1835, Tennessee.

    Lorenzo — Emmaline Bell. Emmaline was born Abt 1846, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Emmaline Bell was born Abt 1846, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Laurisa Penland was born Abt 1868, Tennessee.
    2. 2. William F. Penland was born 14 Oct 1871, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 1944, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 9 Jul 1944, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Ella Penland was born Abt 1871, Tennessee.
    4. Lorenzo D. Penland, Jr. was born Abt 1879, Tennessee.
    5. Charlie Penland was born Jun 1883, Tennessee.
    6. Hampton Penland
    7. L. N. Penland

  3. 6.  John Davis, Sr. was born Abt 1848, Tennessee; died Bef 1881.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 7, Jefferson County, Tennessee

    John — Frances L. Bible. Frances (daughter of Aaron Bible and Sarah Justus) was born Abt 1852, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Frances L. Bible was born Abt 1852, Tennessee (daughter of Aaron Bible and Sarah Justus).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 7, Jefferson County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Big Creek, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Sarah Jane "Sally" Davis was born 1868, Tennessee; died 10 Mar 1910.
    2. John Davis, Jr.
    3. Flora E. Davis was born Abt 1872, Tennessee.
    4. 3. Allie E. Davis was born 27 Nov 1876, Tennessee; died 2 Dec 1955, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Dec 1955, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Aaron Bible was born 25 Sep 1819, Greene County, Tennessee (son of George Bible and Margaret Ann "Marguerite" Keicher); died Apr 1914; was buried Clark Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Big Creek, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Aaron married Sarah Justus Abt 1850. Sarah was born Dec 1833, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 15.  Sarah Justus was born Dec 1833, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Big Creek, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 7. Frances L. Bible was born Abt 1852, Tennessee.
    2. Joseph Lloyd Bible was born Abt 1858, Tennessee.
    3. Emiline Bible
    4. Stephen Leonard Bible was born 27 May 1867, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 6 May 1947, Lake Foxaway, Hogback, Transylvania County, North Carolina; was buried 7 May 1947, Lake Foxaway, North Carolina.