John
Alywiches
Penton
Born about [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of John Penton
and Anna Catherine (Loots) Penton
Brother of
Jesse Penton, Margaret Magdalene (Penton) Gates, Annie Catharine (Penton) Brand, Lilian Maud (Penton) Bottom, John Albert Penton, Emily Ethel (Penton) Nordin, Ernest Augustus Penton, Beatrice Alice (Penton) Webb, Ruth Cecilia (Penton) Stanbury, Amelia Regina (Penton) Collins, Clarence Penton, Theodora Blanche Penton, Dorothy Hilda (Penton) Jones, Agnes Elizabeth (Penton) Trudgeon and Lydia Ada Penton
Husband of
Edith Violet (Reinholdt) Penton
— married
15 Jun 1904 in Fordsburg, Transvaal
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 51
in Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Oct 2018
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Biography
Although the more usual spelling of his middle name is Aloysius, in the Marriage record below he signs as 'John Alywiches Penton'.
- John Alywiches Penton
- South Africa, Transvaal, Civil Marriages
- Marriage Date 15 Jun 1904 Place Fordsburg, Transvaal
- Age 22
- Spouse's Name Edith Violet Reinholdt
- Spouse's Age 18
- John Aloysius Penton
- South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court
- Probate Date 1934 Place Grahamstown, Albany, Cape Province, South Africa
- Age at Death 50y 4m on 13 Jan 1934 at Cape Town
- Occupation Watchmaker
- Parents John and Anne Penton
- Spouse Edith Violet
- Children Eunice
- Vera m. Scales
- Joy
- Oswald (minor, adopted)
Citing this Record "South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGRF-TQ5M : 12 June 2018), Anne Penton, 1934; citing Probate, Grahamstown, Albany, Cape Province, South Africa, 1934, Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa; FHL microfilm .
Sources
- "South Africa, Transvaal, Civil Marriages, 1870-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPH7-BB9F : 3 October 2018), John Alywiches Penton and Edith Violet Reinholdt, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa; citing Marriage, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa, NARS "Civil registration (marriages - coloureds), Transvaal and Swaziland, 1898-1927." The National Archives and Records Service of South Africa, Pretoria.
Added on 14 Oct 2018 by Ian McArthur
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