William Shepstone
Penny
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of Charles Penny
and Ellen (Walker) Penny
Brother of
Richard Edward Penny, Susannah Elizabeth Penny, Ellen Marian (Penny) Gray, Charles William Penny, Joseph Walker Penny, Martha Penny, Sarah (Penny) Nunn, Philip George Penny, Charles Peacock Penny and Samuel John Penny
Husband of
Anna Maria (Randall) Penny
— married
17 May 1888 in Bathurst, Cape Province, South Africa
Father of
Cecil Charles Benjamin Penny, Rupert Mortimer Penny, Frank Edward Penny, Amy Rodgers (Penny) Keates, Violet Elizabeth Penny, Marjory Ellen Penny and Hildred Mertle Penny
Died
at age 74
in Port Alfred, Cape Province, South Africa
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Mar 2016
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Biography
William Shepstone was born in 1858. He was the son of Charles Penny and Ellen Walker. He passed away in 1933[1].
Sources
- ↑ "South Africa, Cape Province, Civil Records, 1840-1972," Death of William Shepstone Penny, 30 Jul 1933, Port Alfred, Bathurst, Cape Province, South Africa; citing National Archives, Pretoria; FHL microfilm. Entered by Chris van der Merwe 15 March 2023.
- “Southwell Settlers” by Doris Stirk (3rd ed. 1982) Added on 7 Jan 2020 by Ian McArthur
- "South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973", Marriage of William Shepstone Penny and Annie Maria Randall, 1888. Entered by Chris van der Merwe 15 March 2023.
- "South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989", Death Notice of William Shepstone Penny, 1933. Entered by Chris van der Merwe 15 March 2023.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William Shepstone 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 Shepstone:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William Shepstone 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 Shepstone:
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~0.78%
Rowan Seagers
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~0.39%
Viv (Lewis) Leverington :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch TV7050878 [compare], Ancestry member vleverington17
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~0.39%
Tracey Wild :
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Rejected matches › William Penny (1857-) › William Penny I (1857-bef.1858) › William Penny II (1781-abt.1897) › William Edgar Penny (1859-1944) › William Pinn (abt.1857-) › William Cross Payne (1860-1914) › William Payne (abt.1856-)
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