William Penn
Roach
Born in Bedford, Westchester, New York, USA
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Phebe Jane Thorne
— married
16 Feb 1837 in New York City, New York
Descendants 
Died
at age 54
in Monroe, Orange, New York
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Sep 2013
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Biography
This information came from the New York census of 1855 as well as U.S. of 1870. I do not have a citation for the death date and place yet. Still looking.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William Penn 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 William Penn:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William Penn 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 William Penn:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Orinda (Hamon) Spence 
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