William Edward PENNA

1858 - 1931  (72 years)

• Name	William Edward PENNA
  Birth	Jun 1858	Feock, Cornwall   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	CC06550B8D5441E2A1D05439FF2D89CBB430
  Death	Mar 1931	Redruth RD   [3]
  Notes	1891 census: at Treleigh Farm, Redruth, Cornwall (all PENNA, all born Redruth except William E), William E (head, 34, farm labourer, born Truro, Cornwall), S Ann (wife, 37), W. E. (son, 9, scholar), Jessie (daughter, 8, scholar), Richard J (son, 7, scholar), Sarah (daughter, 6, scholar), Charles (son, 5, scholar), Elizabeth (daughter, 3) and Mary (daughter, 1). 1901 census: in North Country, Redruth, Cornwall (all PENNA, all born Redruth except William E), William E (head, 42, market gardener, own account, born St Feock, Cornwall), Catherine (wife, 45), Jessie (daughter, 19, tailoress), Richard (son, 17, gardener), Sarah (daughter, 15), Charles (son, 14, gardener), Bessie (daughter, 13) and Mary (daughter, 11). 1911 census: in North Country, Redruth, Cornwall (8 rooms) (all PENNA, all born Redruth except William E), William E (head, 53, market gardener, employer, born St Feock, Cornwall), Catherine (wife, 56, married 30 years, 7 children, all living), Sarah (daughter, 26, single), Bessie (daughter, 23, single) and Mary (daughter, 21, single, dressmaker). Also John TAYLOR (16, market gardener's labourer). 1921 census: in North Country, Redruth, Cornwall, Wm Edward PENNA (head, 65y 4m, married, born St Feock, Cornwall, poultry farmer, own account, at home) and Grace PENNA (wife, 62, born Stithians, Cornwall, home duties). Also a general domestic servant, Laura SOLOMON (15, born Redruth).
  Person ID	I1961	Folkestone, Kent
  Last Modified	15 Jan 2024

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah Ann SPARNON,   b. Sep 1853, Redruth, Cornwall d. Dec 1891, Redruth RD (Age 38 years)
  Marriage	Mar 1881	Redruth RD   [4]
  Children	1. William Edward PENNA,   b. Jun 1881, Redruth, Cornwall d. Yes, date unknown   2. Jessie PENNA,   b. Jun 1882, Redruth, Cornwall d. Yes, date unknown   3. Richard John PENNA,   b. Dec 1883, Redruth, Cornwall d. Yes, date unknown   4. Sarah Ann PENNA,   b. Jun 1885, Redruth, Cornwall d. Yes, date unknown   5. Charles Ewart PENNA,   b. 15 Sep 1886, Redruth, Cornwall d. 12 Dec 1967, Redruth, Cornwall (Age 81 years)   6. Elizabeth PENNA,   b. Jun 1888, Redruth, Cornwall d. Yes, date unknown   7. Mary PENNA,   b. Dec 1889, Redruth, Cornwall d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F671	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Catherine HARRIS,   b. Abt 1855, Redruth, Cornwall d. Mar 1919, Redruth RD (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	Mar 1892	Redruth RD   [5]
  Family ID	F672	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Dec 2023

  
  

  Family 3	Grace KNUCKEY,   b. Sep 1860, Stithians, Cornwall d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Jun 1919	Redruth RD   [6]
  	Married by licence. William Ewart(sic) Penna, 62, widower, market gardener of Treleigh, father William Penna, farm labourer. Grace Knuckey, 58, spinster of Treleigh, father Hugh Knuckey, miner. Both signed, William Edward Penna, Grace Knuckey. Witnesses Amy Jane Canter, Richard John Penna.
  Family ID	F673	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Jan 2024

  
  

• Documents

  William Edward Penna 1858 - 1931 1919 marriage certificate

  
  

• Sources

  [S36] BMD index, Q2 1858 Truro 5c/204, mother's maiden name TRENHAILE. (Reliability: 3). [S254] 1901 census. [S36] BMD index, aged 72, Q1 1931 Redruth 5c/235. (Reliability: 3). [S36] BMD index, Q1 1881 Redruth 5c/305. (Reliability: 3). [S36] BMD index, Q1 1892 Redruth 5c/351. (Reliability: 3). [S36] BMD index, Q2 1919 Redruth 5c/464. (Reliability: 3).