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Wesley Penix (abt. 1863)

Wesley Penix
Born about in Kentucky, United Statesmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 5 Oct 1882 in Cass, Missouri, United Statesmap
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Wesley Penix was born about October, 1863 in Kentucky, United States.

In the 1870 census Wesley (age 8) was in Precinct 2, Green, Kentucky.[1]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Garnett Cabell M 23 Farm Laborer Kentucky
Matilda Cabell F 24 Keeping House Kentucky
Winney Cabell F 6 Kentucky
Cabell Cabell F 14 Kentucky
Wesley Penick M 8 Kentucky

Wesley married Cora A Maxwell on 5 October 1882 in Cass, Missouri, United States.[2]

In the 1895 census Wesley (age 32) was in Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas.[3]

Name Age Relation Race Sex Birth Place
Wesley Penix 32 Mulatto M Kentucky
Cora Penix 27 Wife Mulatto M Kentucky
Jessee Penix 12 Mulatto M Missouri
Nettie Penix 10 Mulatto F Missouri
Frank Penix 8 Mulatto M Missouri

In the 1900 census Wesley (age 36), Rr Breakman, was the married head of household in Kansas City Ward 3, Wyandotte, Kansas.[4]

Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Wesley Penix M Black 36 Married Head Rr Breakman Kentucky, USA
Cora Penix F Black 32 Married Wife Kentucky, USA
Jessie M Penix M Black 17 Single Son Student Missouri, USA
Nettie B Penix F Black 15 Single Daughter Student Missouri, USA
Frank W Penix M Black 13 Single Son Student Missouri, USA
Jennie Maxwell F Black 64 Widowed Mother-in-law Kentucky, USA
Lou Lewis F Black 21 Single Boarder Servant Kansas, USA

In the 1905 census C (age 42) was in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas.[5]

Name Age Race Sex Birth Place
C W Penix 42 Black M Kentucky
Cora Penix 37 Black F Kentucky
Jesse Penix 21 Black M Missouri
Nettie Penix 19 Black F Missouri
Frank Penix 18 Black M Missouri
Calumbus Crawford 22 Black M Alabama

Sources

  1. 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Green, Kentucky; Roll: M593_465; Page: 444A
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #18490611 (accessed 8 March 2024)
    Wesley Penick (8) in Precinct 2, Green, Kentucky. Born in Kentucky.
  2. Marriage: "Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002"
    Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1171 #5773207 (accessed 8 March 2024)
    Wesley Penick marriage to Cora A Maxwell on 5 Oct 1882 in Cass, Missouri, USA.
  3. 1895 Census: "Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925"
    Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1895 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: v115_10; Line: 22
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1088 #5656233 (accessed 8 March 2024)
    Wesley Penix (32) in Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas. Born in Kentucky.
  4. 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1900; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 3, Wyandotte, Kansas; Roll: 504; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0151
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #37714679 (accessed 8 March 2024)
    Wesley Penix (36), married, Rr Breakman, head of household in Kansas City Ward 3, Wyandotte, Kansas. Born in Kentucky, USA.
  5. 1905 Census: "Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925"
    Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_176; Line: 23
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1088 #3382849 (accessed 8 March 2024)
    C W Penix (42) in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas. Born in Kentucky.




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