Catherine married Matthew Penn. Matthew was born about 1755 in Augusta County, Virginia. He died before 1 Dec 1797 in Washington County, Kentucky.
He served in Captain John McCay's Company in the Rev. War for Augusta Co., VA.
18 Feb 1784 -- Matthew Penn and his wife Catherine to Isaac Johns -- 250 acres of Cow pasture called Shaws Fork and joining land of Alexander Miller on the north -- Augusta County, Virginia Grants I, 1783-1784, p.378
He is on the list of Virginia Tax Payors for 1782-1787 for Augusta County, Virginia.
Matthew was in Nelson County, Kentucky, by 13 Jul 1790.
He was involved in several land transactions and road surveys between 1792 and 1803 in Washington, KY.
He died prior to 1 Dec 1796. John Slack and Samuel Grundy were involved in his probate.
On 3 Apr 1798 Randolph Slack was appointed guardian of Betsy Penn orphan of Matthew Penn deceased.
On 5 Feb 1799 Samuel Overton and Isaac Lansdale divided a tract of land upon Harden Creek in Washington County which belonged to Matthew Penn deceased equally between his heirs.
Washington County, Kentucky, Deed Book C, page 143, 21 Mar 1805, Quit Claim Deed - Know all men by these presents that we, James Hollingshead and wife, Elizabeth, John Weakley, and wife Sarah, for 5 shillings paid to Matthew Penn, the father of the aforesaid Elizabeth and Sarah, according to agreement between Samuel Grundy and Matthew Penn, have released quit claim to land in Washington, County on Cartwrights Creek containing 460 acres. Witnesses: none. Signatures: James & Elizabeth Hollingshead, Sarah & John Weakley.
They had the following children.
Sarah Penn was born about 1778.
Elizabeth Penn was born about 1780 in Augusta County, Virginia.
Elizabeth married James Hollingshead on 18 Sep 1804 in Washington County, Kentucky.
Was living in Daviess County, Kentucky, in 1821.
Guardian- Washington County, KY
On 3 April, 1798, John Slack was appointed guardian to Betsy Penn, orphan of Matthew Penn, dec'd, Washington Co., Kentucky, Court Order Book 1792-1800, p. 75.
He served in Captain John McCay's Company in the Rev. War for Augusta Co., VA.
18 Feb 1784 -- Matthew Penn and his wife Catherine to Isaac Johns -- 250 acres of Cow pasture called Shaws Fork and joining land of Alexander Miller on the north -- Augusta County, Virginia Grants I, 1783-1784, p.378
He is on the list of Virginia Tax Payors for 1782-1787 for Augusta County, Virginia.
Matthew was in Nelson County, Kentucky, by 13 Jul 1790.
He was involved in several land transactions and road surveys between 1792 and 1803 in Washington, KY.
He died prior to 1 Dec 1796. John Slack and Samuel Grundy were involved in his probate.
On 3 Apr 1798 Randolph Slack was appointed guardian of Betsy Penn orphan of Matthew Penn deceased.
On 5 Feb 1799 Samuel Overton and Isaac Lansdale divided a tract of land upon Harden Creek in Washington County which belonged to Matthew Penn deceased equally between his heirs.
Washington County, Kentucky, Deed Book C, page 143, 21 Mar 1805, Quit Claim Deed - Know all men by these presents that we, James Hollingshead and wife, Elizabeth, John Weakley, and wife Sarah, for 5 shillings paid to Matthew Penn, the father of the aforesaid Elizabeth and Sarah, according to agreement between Samuel Grundy and Matthew Penn, have released quit claim to land in Washington, County on Cartwrights Creek containing 460 acres. Witnesses: none. Signatures: James & Elizabeth Hollingshead, Sarah & John Weakley.
They had the following children.
Sarah Penn was born about 1778.
Elizabeth Penn was born about 1780 in Augusta County, Virginia.
Elizabeth married James Hollingshead on 18 Sep 1804 in Washington County, Kentucky.
Was living in Daviess County, Kentucky, in 1821.
Guardian- Washington County, KY
On 3 April, 1798, John Slack was appointed guardian to Betsy Penn, orphan of Matthew Penn, dec'd, Washington Co., Kentucky, Court Order Book 1792-1800, p. 75.
Catherine married Matthew Penn. Matthew was born about 1755 in Augusta County, Virginia. He died before 1 Dec 1797 in Washington County, Kentucky.
He served in Captain John McCay's Company in the Rev. War for Augusta Co., VA.
18 Feb 1784 -- Matthew Penn and his wife Catherine to Isaac Johns -- 250 acres of Cow pasture called Shaws Fork and joining land of Alexander Miller on the north -- Augusta County, Virginia Grants I, 1783-1784, p.378
He is on the list of Virginia Tax Payors for 1782-1787 for Augusta County, Virginia.
Matthew was in Nelson County, Kentucky, by 13 Jul 1790.
He was involved in several land transactions and road surveys between 1792 and 1803 in Washington, KY.
He died prior to 1 Dec 1796. John Slack and Samuel Grundy were involved in his probate.
On 3 Apr 1798 Randolph Slack was appointed guardian of Betsy Penn orphan of Matthew Penn deceased.
On 5 Feb 1799 Samuel Overton and Isaac Lansdale divided a tract of land upon Harden Creek in Washington County which belonged to Matthew Penn deceased equally between his heirs.
Washington County, Kentucky, Deed Book C, page 143, 21 Mar 1805, Quit Claim Deed - Know all men by these presents that we, James Hollingshead and wife, Elizabeth, John Weakley, and wife Sarah, for 5 shillings paid to Matthew Penn, the father of the aforesaid Elizabeth and Sarah, according to agreement between Samuel Grundy and Matthew Penn, have released quit claim to land in Washington, County on Cartwrights Creek containing 460 acres. Witnesses: none. Signatures: James & Elizabeth Hollingshead, Sarah & John Weakley.
They had the following children.
Sarah Penn was born about 1778.
Elizabeth Penn was born about 1780 in Augusta County, Virginia.
Elizabeth married James Hollingshead on 18 Sep 1804 in Washington County, Kentucky.
Was living in Daviess County, Kentucky, in 1821.
Guardian- Washington County, KY
On 3 April, 1798, John Slack was appointed guardian to Betsy Penn, orphan of Matthew Penn, dec'd, Washington Co., Kentucky, Court Order Book 1792-1800, p. 75.
He served in Captain John McCay's Company in the Rev. War for Augusta Co., VA.
18 Feb 1784 -- Matthew Penn and his wife Catherine to Isaac Johns -- 250 acres of Cow pasture called Shaws Fork and joining land of Alexander Miller on the north -- Augusta County, Virginia Grants I, 1783-1784, p.378
He is on the list of Virginia Tax Payors for 1782-1787 for Augusta County, Virginia.
Matthew was in Nelson County, Kentucky, by 13 Jul 1790.
He was involved in several land transactions and road surveys between 1792 and 1803 in Washington, KY.
He died prior to 1 Dec 1796. John Slack and Samuel Grundy were involved in his probate.
On 3 Apr 1798 Randolph Slack was appointed guardian of Betsy Penn orphan of Matthew Penn deceased.
On 5 Feb 1799 Samuel Overton and Isaac Lansdale divided a tract of land upon Harden Creek in Washington County which belonged to Matthew Penn deceased equally between his heirs.
Washington County, Kentucky, Deed Book C, page 143, 21 Mar 1805, Quit Claim Deed - Know all men by these presents that we, James Hollingshead and wife, Elizabeth, John Weakley, and wife Sarah, for 5 shillings paid to Matthew Penn, the father of the aforesaid Elizabeth and Sarah, according to agreement between Samuel Grundy and Matthew Penn, have released quit claim to land in Washington, County on Cartwrights Creek containing 460 acres. Witnesses: none. Signatures: James & Elizabeth Hollingshead, Sarah & John Weakley.
They had the following children.
Sarah Penn was born about 1778.
Elizabeth Penn was born about 1780 in Augusta County, Virginia.
Elizabeth married James Hollingshead on 18 Sep 1804 in Washington County, Kentucky.
Was living in Daviess County, Kentucky, in 1821.
Guardian- Washington County, KY
On 3 April, 1798, John Slack was appointed guardian to Betsy Penn, orphan of Matthew Penn, dec'd, Washington Co., Kentucky, Court Order Book 1792-1800, p. 75.
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