Person:Samuel Penn (3)

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Name Capt. Samuel Penn
Gender Male
Marriage to Susan Gibson
References
  1.   Graves, William T. Southern Campaign Revolutionary War Pension Statements & Rosters.

    From the Revolutionary War Pension File of John Gibson (1761-1834):

    NOTE: On 15 May 1856 Dorcas Gibson, 77, of Audrain County MO, applied for bounty land as the widow of John Gibson. On 17 Dec 1857 at age 78 and living in Boone County MO, she applied for a pension stating that as Dorcas Hinton she married John Gibson in 1800, and he died at their home onEagle Creek in Scott County KY on 17 March 1834. On 6 Jan 1858 Nancy Hinton, 69, of Scott County,certified the marriage and stated that Dorcas Hinton was the daughter of James Hinton. On 16 April 1858 William and Sary Penn stated that in the family Bible of Capt. Samuel Penn was recorded the date of birth of his second wife, Susan Gibson, oldest daughter of John and Dorcas Gibson, and that she was born on 25 July 1799.

    http://revwarapps.org/w25627.pdf