Robert
Penman
Born in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Hellen (Nelson) Penman
— married
13 Jan 1837 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
James Penman, Katherine Alice (Penman) Bain, Joseph Penman, Christina (Penman) Mottishaw, Robert Penman and William Nelson Penman
Died
at about age 48
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Nov 2018
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Biography
Robert was born about 1816 to Robert Penman and Christian Muir and baptised 13 Oct 1816 in Cockpen, Midlothian. [1]
He married Helen Nielson on the 13th Jan 1837 in Newbattle. [2]
Robert and family immigrated to the USA from the 5th to 25th May 1863 on the Monarch of the Sea, landing in New York. With Robert, a 46 year old miner, were his wife Ellen 50, and his children: Joseph 18, Christina 15, Robert 12, and William 7. [3] It appears James and Catherine stayed in Scotland.
Sources
- ↑ "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births and baptisms" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 05 Nov 2022), Robert Penman, parents: Robert Penman and Christian Muir, 17 Jan 1796, Dalry; citing Parish Number 587, Reference Number: 20 83.
- ↑ "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYWF-MT5 : 11 February 2020), Robert Penman, 1837.
- ↑ "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV33-X668 : 11 August 2022), Robert Penman, 1863.
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