WNC History Timeline

Please send corrections, notes, and photographs.

www.childers-shepherd.org, 21 Jan 2010
 Robert Penland + Mary B. Moore                                                              Peter Shook + Mahalia Evans
                          |                                                                                      |
George Newton Penland               +             Telitha Emily Catherine Shook
       
1825   -    1902                                                      1827      -        1911
            
 NC         Haywood Co NC                                                          Haywood Co NC       Haywood Co NC
                                                                                    
    |
                                             William Taylor Penland (Almeda L. McClure)      1851 - 1920
                                             Ira B. Penland  (Margaret A. Tate)   1852 - 1923
                                             Rachael Penland (William J. Haynes), 1854 - 1885
                                             Robert G. Penland (E. Lois ?    ) , 1856 - 1905
                                             Wiley Hamilton Penland (Sarah E.[unknown]), 1859 - 1933
                                             Sarah Elrick Penland, 1861 - 1915
                                             
James McDowell Penland (Anne Holyfield), 1863 - 1957
                                             Rufus Long Penland (Callie H. Redmon) , 1866 - 1952
                                             Louisa A. Penland (Chambers)  1868 - 1931

Sources: US Census 1860, 1870, 1880, Pigeon Valley, Haywood Co NC;
              US Census 1900, Clyde, Haywood Co NC;
              US Census 1910, Bradley TN;
              US Census, 1910, Spartanburg, SC;
              Florida Death Index, Wiley Hamilton Penland, 1933;
             NC Death Certificate, J. McDowell Penland, 1957;
             NC Death Certificate, Rufus L. Penland, 1952;
            Ancestry.com's Holcombe family tree; Park - Brown family tree; Mills family tree; RiceSmith family tree;