Robert
Penland
Born in Birmingham, Chester, Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Son of John Penland
and Virginia (UNKNOWN) Penland
Brother of
Peter Penland and George Penland
Husband of
Elizabeth (Brank) Penland
— married
1769 in Morgan, Rowan, North Carolina
Descendants 
Father of
William Penland, Priscilla Penland, Eleanor (Penland) Gibson, Jean (Penland) Alexander, John Penland, George Penland, Robert Penland, Peter Penland, Leah Penland, Henry Penland, Margaret Penland and Ruth (Penland) Alexander
Died
at age 83
in Morgan, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Mar 2011
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Biography
Served in the Rev. War in McDowell reg. Battle Kings Mtn., Ramseur's Mill and Cowpens. One of 1st ruling elders ordained at Quaker Meadows Presbyterian Church.
His grave in the Alexander Family Cemetery appears to be unmarked - headstone disappearing over the years. There is a "marker" placed at the Quaker Meadows Presbyterian Church honoring both him and his wife. It was placed there in 2003 by his descendants. Quaker Meadows Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Morganton, Burke County, NC.
Sources
- Find A Grave: Memorial #17682562
- Find A Grave: Memorial #88152260
Acknowledgements
- This person was created through the import of Robb Brock_2011-03-17.ged on 17 March 2011. The above data was included in the gedcom. You may wish to edit it for readability.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Robert:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Robert:
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~1.56%
Stephen Childers
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A781971 [compare], Ancestry member srchilders123
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~1.56%
Claude Penland :
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