Reverend
John
Penrose
Born in Exmouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of John Penrose
and Frances (Emerton) Penrose
Brother of
Frances Trevenen Penrose and Mary C Penrose
Husband of
Jane Emilia (Smith) Penrose
— married
22 Apr 1884 in Yatesbury Wiltshire England
Descendants 
Died
at age 80
in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 17 May 2017
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Biography
John was born in Exmouth in about 1851.[1] Rev John Penrose was vicar of West Ashton for 32 years He was Archer of England in 1904 and represented Gt Britain at the 1908 Olympics His friend and patron was Walter Hume Long 1st Viscount Long whose Wikipedia entry is at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viscount_Long
Sources
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4VMD-QW2 : 22 February 2021), John Penrose, West Ashton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Wiltshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- 1865 Rugby Register
Wiltshire Times 23 Apr 1932 Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News 20 Aug 1904 Yorkshire Evening Post 17 Jul 1908
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