He lived at San Diego, Cal where he retired from Solar, Inc. He was a U.S.
Army veteran of WW II.Lived at San Diego, CA 1984; El Cajon, Calif 1990.
Info from his obit. He was employed at Eastman before going to Cal. He was a
San Diego resident for the past 40 yrs. Retired from Solar, Inc. WW II veteran
in US Army. 6 g-ch, 1 g-g-son 1992. Suggested memorial contributions to Amer
Heart Assoc.
Widow lives in Kpt.
Family info from Geneva Wagner France.
He was a circuit Methodist minister in Scott & Lee Counties, VA, and in parts of KY.
Family info from Harry Penley & group sheets by Richard Scherer.
1850 census for Scott Co, Va as James age 20 in family of Epp.
1860 census for Estillville, Scott Co, Va, (#1032), as James Penly, age 29, born in VA as head of household.
1870 census for Yokum Station, Lee Co, VA, as James N Penley, age 38, born in Scott Co, VA, as head of household. Minister
1880 census for Crab Orchard, Lee co, Va, as James N Penley, age 48, b in VA, as head of houshold.
Name as James Nelson (or Newton) Penley by Dean Lundsford
Name as James Nathan Penley with birth in 1831 in Scott Co, VA and death 3 jun 1893 in Dryden, VA by Jerry Penley
1860 census for Estillville, Scott Co, Va, (#1032), as Louiza Penly, age 25, born in VA as female in household of James Penly.
1870 census for Yokum Station, Lee Co, VA, as Louisa Penley, age 35, born in Greene Co, TN, as female in household of James N Penley
1880 census for Crab Orchard, Lee Co, VA, as Louisa Penley, age 46, born in TN, as wife in houshold of James N Penley
Name as Louise Hood, born 15 sep 1834 and died 14 Nov 1911 by Dean Lunsford
Married & moved to Va. Jim Easley has a letter from her in Lee Co, VA to brother B.F. In Easley School 1843-46.
1860 census for Estillville, Scott Co, Va, (#1032), as Mary J. Penly, age 6, born in VA as female in household of James Penly.
1870 census for Yokum Station, Lee Co, VA, as Mary J Penley, age 14, born in Scott Co, VA, as female in household of James N Penley. Attending School