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William PENMAN (1854 - 1916)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
Elizabeth Gertrude PENMAN (1886 - 1905) Margaret Ella PENMAN (1888 - 1959) Flora McKenzie PENMAN (1890 - 1960) Christopher James PENMAN (1893 - 1927) David Christopher PENMAN (1896 - 1961) Ada Ellen PENMAN (1898 - 1979)	William PENMAN (1854 - 1916) + Emma JAMES (1860 - 1925)	David PENMAN (1823 - 1882)	John PENMAN
			Christina MILLER
		Margaret DICK (1827 - 1906)	William DICK
			Helen BURTON

b. abt 1854 at Mundchayle, Midlothian, Scotland

m. 1885 Emma JAMES (1860 - 1925) at Victoria, Australia

d. 23 Apr 1916 at Victoria, Australia aged 62

Near Relatives of William PENMAN (1854 - 1916)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	John PENMAN
Grandmother	Christina MILLER
Grandfather	William DICK
Grandmother	Helen BURTON
Father in Law	Christopher Oates JAMES	abt 1831	Uny Lelant, Cornwall, England	22 Mar 1909	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	78
Mother in Law	Elizabeth POLLARD	abt 1835	Madron, Penzance, Cornwall, England	1898	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	63
Father	David PENMAN	abt 1823	Mundchayle, Midlothian, Scotland	1882	Eganstown, Victoria, Australi	59
Mother	Margaret DICK	abt 1827	Lochgelly, Fifeshire, Scotland	1906	Glendonald, Victoria, Australia	79
Self	William PENMAN	abt 1854	Mundchayle, Midlothian, Scotland	23 Apr 1916	Victoria, Australia	62
Wife	Emma JAMES	1860	Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia	26 Feb 1925	Berwick, Victoria, Australia	65
Daughter	Elizabeth Gertrude PENMAN	1886	Eganstown, Victoria, Australi	05 Nov 1905	Dean, Victoria, Australia	19
Daughter	Margaret Ella PENMAN	1888	Eganstown, Victoria, Australi	1959	Foster, Victoria, Australia	71
Daughter	Flora McKenzie PENMAN	1890	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	1960	Victoria, Australia	70
Son	Christopher James PENMAN	1893	Hepburn, Victoria, Australia	1927	Berwick, Victoria, Australia	34
Son	David Christopher PENMAN	1896	Hepburn, Victoria, Australia	1961	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia	65
Daughter	Ada Ellen PENMAN	1898	Hepburn, Victoria, Australia	1979	Toot, Victoria, Australia	81
Sister	Christina PENMAN	abt 1848	Lochgelly, Fifeshire, Scotland	1924	Learmonth, Victoria, Australia	76
Sister	Helen (Ellen) PENMAN	abt 1849	Scotland	1933	Trafalgar, Victoria, Australia	84
Sister	Isabella PENMAN	abt 1857
Brother	John PENMAN	abt 1857	Lochgelly, Fifeshire, Scotland	1875	Creswick, Victoria, Australia	18
Sister	Elizabeth PENMAN	abt 1860	Lochgelly, Auchterderran, Fifeshire, Scotland	25 Apr 1928	Queensland, Australia	68
Sister	Isabella Dick PENMAN	1862	Glen, Victoria, Australia	25 Feb 1935	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	73
Sister	Flora Mckenzie PENMAN	1864	Spring Creek, Victoria, Australia	1938	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	74
Sister	Margaret Dick PENMAN	1867	Creswick, Victoria, Australia
Sister	Mary Finley PENMAN	1870	Creswick, Victoria, Australia	1956	Creswick, Victoria, Australia	86
Sister	Annie Ross PENMAN	1872	King, Victoria, Australia	1874	Victoria, Australia	2
Son in Law	Alfred Patrick WADE	1879	Bungaree, Victoria, Australia	1958	Foster, Victoria, Australia	79
Son in Law	Egerton Laurence BARCLAY	1878	Eg Er, Victoria, Australia	1961	Dogu, Victoria, Australia	83
Son in Law	Hugh Reginald SARAH
Niece	Helen CHISHOLM
Niece	Margaret CHISHOLM	1866	Coghills Creek, Victoria, Australia
Nephew	Charles CHISHOLM	1867	Learmonth, Victoria, Australia	1922	Waubra, Victoria, Australia	55
Nephew	Henry CHISHOLM	1870	Coghills Creek, Victoria, Australia	1870	Victoria, Australia	0
Nephew	David CHISHOLM	1872	Coghills Creek, Victoria, Australia	1931	Creswick, Victoria, Australia	59
Nephew	William Henry CHISHOLM	1875	Coghills Creek, Victoria, Australia	1931	Warrenheip, Victoria, Australia	56
Nephew	John Robert CHISHOLM	1878	Coghills Creek, Victoria, Australia	1951	Clunes, Victoria, Australia	73
Nephew	Arthur Augustine CHISHOLM	1880	Coghills Creek, Victoria, Australia	1968	Wonthaggi, Victoria, Australia	88
Nephew	Andrew Stewart CHISHOLM	1886	Coghills Creek, Victoria, Australia	1968	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia	82
Niece	Margaret Penman DANSON	1866	Creswick, Victoria, Australia
Niece	Dorothy Atkinson DANSON	1868	Creswick, Victoria, Australia	1943	Dandenong, Victoria	75
Niece	Helen (Ellen) Penman DANSON	1870	Ascot Vale, Victoria, Australia	1924	Malvern, Victoria, Australia	54
Nephew	James Andrew DANSON	1872	Creswick, Victoria, Australia	1899	Yarragon, Victoria, Australia	27
Nephew	David Penman DANSON	1875	Glen, Victoria, Australia	1945	Richmond, Victoria, Australia	70
Niece	Sarah Ann DANSON	1878	Glen, Victoria, Australia	1933	Trafalgar, Victoria, Australia	55
Niece	Isabella Christina DANSON	1882	Glen, Victoria, Australia	1883	Victoria, Australia	1
Nephew	Andrew John DANSON	1889	Creswick, Victoria, Australia	24 Jul 1961	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	72
Nephew	Alexander KNOX	1875	Eganstown, Victoria, Australi	1903	Nine Mile Creek, Victoria, Australia	28
Nephew	John David Penman KNOX	1880	Nine Mile Creek, Victoria, Australia	1971	Henty, New South Wales, Australia	91
Nephew	William KNOX	1883	Numurkah, Victoria, Australia	1883	Nine Mile Creek, Victoria, Australia	0
Nephew	William Christopher (William) KNOX	1885	Nine Mile Creek, Victoria, Australia
Niece	Margaret Dick KNOX	1888	Nine Mile Creek, Victoria, Australia	04 Apr 1933	Queensland, Australia	45
Niece	Jane Clegg KNOX	1892	Nine Mile Creek, Victoria, Australia	05 Sep 1953	Queensland, Australia	61
Nephew	Archibald Stewart KNOX	1899	Nine Mile Creek, Victoria, Australia	1919	Numurkah, Victoria, Australia	20
Niece	Margaret Davina ROACH	1885	Nine Mile Creek, Victoria, Australia	1945	Malvern, Victoria, Australia	60
Niece	Mary Elizabeth ROACH	1886	Nine Mile Creek, Victoria, Australia
Nephew	George Henry ROACH	1888	Nine Mile Creek, Victoria, Australia	1888	Numurkah, Victoria, Australia	0
Nephew	Walter David Penman ROACH	1889	Nine Mile Creek, Victoria, Australia	1954	Sydney, NSW, Australia	65
Niece	Christina May ROACH	1893	Nine Mile Creek, Victoria, Australia
Nephew	John Henry ROACH	1895	Nine Mile Creek, Victoria, Australia	1973	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia	78
Nephew	Charles Robert Redvers ROACH	1900	Nine Mile Creek, Victoria, Australia	1937	Granville, NSW, Australia	37
Niece	Elsie JAMES
Nephew	Stewart JAMES
Niece	Marjorie Jessie Draper JAMES	1896	Newcastle, NSW, Australia	1967	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	71
Nephew	Charles JAMES
Niece	Ken JAMES
Brother in Law	Christopher JAMES	1858	Forest Creek, Victoria, Australia	1859	Victoria, Australia	1
Brother in Law	Richard JAMES	1862	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	aft 1919		57
Brother in Law	Christopher JAMES	1864	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	1919	Victoria, Australia	55
Brother in Law	William John JAMES	1866	Deptford, ?Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	28 Jul 1941	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	75
Brother in Law	Benjamin JAMES	1868	Deptford, ?Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	1932	North Sydney, NSW, Australia	64
Brother in Law	Rev.Thomas Pollard JAMES	1870	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	1938	Belgrave, Victoria, Australia	68
Brother in Law	Albert James (Ern) JAMES	1873	Deptford, ?Daylesford, Victoria, Australia
Brother in Law	Charles Henry JAMES	1875	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	08 Sep 1919	Williams, WA, Australia	44
Brother in Law	Henry CHISHOLM			bef 1924
Brother in Law	Andrew Atkinson DANSON	1831		1891	Thorpdale, Victoria, Australia	60
Brother in Law	William KNOX
Brother in Law	Henry ROACH
Brother in Law	Sidney Archibald PETERKEN	1861	Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia	1950	Creswick, Victoria, Australia	89
Brother in Law	Unknown GEORGE

Events in William PENMAN (1854 - 1916)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
abt 1854		William PENMAN was born	Mundchayle, Midlothian, Scotland	Note 1	52, 67, 80
1861	7	Census	Knockhill, Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland	Note 2	67
Mar 1862	8	Immigration	"Marco Polo", to Melbourne, Australia	Note 3	80
1882	28	Death of father David PENMAN (aged 59)	Eganstown, Victoria, Australi	Note 4	52
1885	31	Married Emma JAMES (aged 25)	Victoria, Australia	Reg No 1885/6586	52
1886	32	Birth of daughter Elizabeth Gertrude PENMAN	Eganstown, Victoria, Australi	Note 5	52
1888	34	Birth of daughter Margaret Ella PENMAN	Eganstown, Victoria, Australi	Note 6	52
1890	36	Birth of daughter Flora McKenzie PENMAN	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	Note 7	52
1893	39	Birth of son Christopher James PENMAN	Hepburn, Victoria, Australia	Note 8	52
1896	42	Birth of son David Christopher PENMAN	Hepburn, Victoria, Australia	Note 9	52
1898	44	Birth of daughter Ada Ellen PENMAN	Hepburn, Victoria, Australia	Note 10	52
1903	49	Residence	Wattle Flat, (Laanecoorie), Victoria	Note 11	37
05 Nov 1905	51	Death of daughter Elizabeth Gertrude PENMAN (aged 19)	Dean, Victoria, Australia	Note 12	52
1906	52	Death of mother Margaret DICK (aged 79)	Glendonald, Victoria, Australia	Note 13	52
1914	60	Residence	Goshen, Swan Hill, Victoria	Note 14	37
1916	62	Burial	Creswick Cemetery, Victoria, Australia	Note 15	53
23 Apr 1916	62	William PENMAN died	Victoria, Australia	Note 16	52, 60

Note 1: 1861 census - age 6 - Lochgelly, Fifeshire Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839–1923 about Wm Penman Name: Wm Penman Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Age: 7 Arrival Date: Mar 1862 Arrival Port: Melbourne, Australia Departure Port: Liverpool Ship: Marco Polo Nationality: Scottish Also on board: PENMAN David (33), Margaret (30), Helen (13), Christina (12), William (7), Isabella (5), Elizabeth (3) Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about Wm Penman Name: Wm Penman Death Place: Pran, Victoria Age: 61 Father's Name: Penman David Mother's Name: Margaret Dick Registration Year: 1916 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 7510 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Ancestry - James Family Tree - 1 May 1854, Auchterderran, Fifeshire

Note 2: PENMAN David (18 - ?38 , Mundchayle, Midlothian) - coal miner Margaret (34 - c 1827, Lochgelly, Fifeshire) - coal miner's wife Christina (13 - c 1848, Lochgelly, Fifeshire) William (6 - c1855, Lochgelly, Fifeshire) John (4 - c 1857, Lochgelly, Fifeshire) Elizabeth (1 - c 1860, Lochgelly, Fifeshire)

Note 3: Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839–1923 about Wm Penman Name: Wm Penman Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Age: 7 Arrival Date: Mar 1862 Arrival Port: Melbourne, Australia Departure Port: Liverpool Ship: Marco Polo Nationality: Scottish Also on board: PENMAN David (33), Margaret (30), Helen (13), Christina (12), William (7), Isabella (5), Elizabeth (3)

Note 4: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about David Penman Name: David Penman Death Place: Eganstown, Victoria Age: 59 Father's Name: John Mother's Name: Christina Miller Registration Year: 1882 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 5174 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1823

Note 5: Reg No 1886/17940 - parents William Penman and Emma James

Note 6: Reg No 1888/28972 - parents William Penman and Emma James

Note 7: Reg No 1890/22172 - parents Wm Penman and Emma James

Note 8: Reg No 1893/23315 - parents William Penman and Emma James

Note 9: Reg No 1896/4097 - parents Wm Penman and Emma James

Note 10: Reg No 1898/3871 - Wm Penman and Emma Jahes

Note 11: PENMAN Emma - hd; William - drover

Note 12: Reg No 1905/12351 - age 19 - Wm Penman and Emma James

Note 13: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about Margt Penman Name: Margt Penman Death Place: Aloale, Victoria Age: 79 Father's Name: Dick Wm Mother's Name: Helen Burton Registration Year: 1906 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 11406 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1827

Note 14: PENMAN Emma - hd; Flora - hd; William - farmer

Note 15: Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007 about William Penman Name: William Penman Age: 61 Birth Date: abt 1855 Death Date: 23 Apr 1916 Cemetery: Creswick Cemetery Location: Creswick, Victoria Compiled By: Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies Remarks: additional information available from AIGS

Note 16: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about Wm Penman Name: Wm Penman Death Place: Pran, Victoria Age: 61 Father's Name: Penman David Mother's Name: Margaret Dick Registration Year: 1916 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 7510 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1956) Monday 24 April 1916 DEATH PENMAN.-On the 23rd April, at the Alfred-Hospital, William Penman, in his 62nd year, late of Swan Hill.

Source References:

37. Type: Vital Record, Abbr: Australian electoral rolls, Title: Australian Electoral Rolls, Auth: Australian government

- Reference = (Residence)

- Reference = (Residence)

52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record

- Reference = (Marriage)

- Reference = (Birth)

- Notes: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about Wm Penman Name: Wm Penman Death Place: Pran, Victoria Age: 61 Father's Name: Penman David Mother's Name: Margaret Dick Registration Year: 1916 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 7510 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about Wm Penman Name: Wm Penman Death Place: Pran, Victoria Age: 61 Father's Name: Penman David Mother's Name: Margaret Dick Registration Year: 1916 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 7510 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855

53. Type: Australia Cemetery Index 1808-2007

- Reference = (Burial)

- Notes: Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007 about William Penman Name: William Penman Age: 61 Birth Date: abt 1855 Death Date: 23 Apr 1916 Cemetery: Creswick Cemetery Location: Creswick, Victoria Compiled By: Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies Remarks: additional information available from AIGS

60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1956) Monday 24 April 1916 DEATH PENMAN.-On the 23rd April, at the Alfred-Hospital, William Penman, in his 62nd year, late of Swan Hill.

67. Type: Census, Abbr: UK Census Collection, Title: UK Census Collection, Auth: Ancestry.com.au, Publ: Ancestry.com.au

- Reference = (Birth)

- Notes: 1861 census - age 6 - Lochgelly, Fifeshire

- Reference = 1861 (Census)

- Notes: PENMAN David (18 - ?38 , Mundchayle, Midlothian) - coal miner Margaret (34 - c 1827, Lochgelly, Fifeshire) - coal miner's wife Christina (13 - c 1848, Lochgelly, Fifeshire) William (6 - c1855, Lochgelly, Fifeshire) John (4 - c 1857, Lochgelly, Fifeshire) Elizabeth (1 - c 1860, Lochgelly, Fifeshire)

80. Type: Vital Record, Abbr: Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, Title: Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839-1923, Publ: ancestry.com

- Reference = (Birth)

- Notes: Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839–1923 about Wm Penman Name: Wm Penman Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Age: 7 Arrival Date: Mar 1862 Arrival Port: Melbourne, Australia Departure Port: Liverpool Ship: Marco Polo Nationality: Scottish Also on board: PENMAN David (33), Margaret (30), Helen (13), Christina (12), William (7), Isabella (5), Elizabeth (3)

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