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  1. Penney was married three times. His first marriage, to Bertha Alva Hess (1869–1910) in 1899, produced two sons before her death from pneumonia: Roswell Kemper Penney (1901–1971), who married Willa Graff. James Cash Penney III (1903–1938), who married Louise Ducoudray in 1927.

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  3. Dec 7, 2017 · James Cash Penney, Jr., was born September 16, 1875, near Hamilton, Missouri, to the Reverend James C. Penney and his wife, Fanny. The boy was one of twelve children, only six of whom survived to adulthood. His father was a less-than-prosperous Baptist preacher who also farmed.

  4. Aug 16, 2023 · James Cash Penney married three times in his life. First wife Bertha Alva Hess died of pneumonia, second wife Mary Hortense Kimball also died of unspecified medical issues in 1924. Finally Penney found lasting love with third wife Caroline Marie Autenrieth, to whom he was married forty-five years until his death.[5]

    • Hamilton, MIssouri
    • Bronx, New York City, New York, United States
    • September 15, 1875
  5. In Longmont, Penney met his future wife, Berta Alva Hess, and they were married in Cheyenne, Wyoming on August 24, 1899. The couple had two sons, Roswell Kemper Penney (b. 1901) and James Cash Penney III (b. 1903).

  6. He had twelve children with Mary Frances Paxton Penney. Penney was an unsalaried Baptist minister who ran a farm near Hamilton, Missouri. He died March 22, 1895, and is buried in Highland Cemetery, Hamilton, Missouri.

  7. Nov 8, 2014 · The JC Penney Company, long among the world’s largest department store chains, traces its roots to a one-room shop in a small Wyoming coal-mining town. The store’s founder was James Cash Penney, a Missourian born in 1875 who had moved west after his doctor suggested his health would benefit from the region’s drier climate.

  8. Feb 6, 2023 · James Cash Penney married three times. His first wife: Bertha Alva Hess, died of pneumonia; his second wife: Mary Hortense Kimball, also died of unspecified medical issues in 1924. Finally Penney found lasting love with third wife: Caroline Marie Autenrieth, to whom he was married forty-five years, until his own death.

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