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    Eldest surviving son of William Penn, founder of the colony of Pennsylvania

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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › William_Penn_JrWilliam Penn Jr. - Wikipedia

    William Penn Jr. (14 March 1681 – 23 June 1720) was the eldest surviving son of William Penn, proprietor and founder of the colony of Pennsylvania. Biography. Penn was born on 14 March 1681, the sixth child of Penn and his first wife, Gulielma Maria Springett, in County Cork, Ireland.

  2. www.geni.com › people › William-Penn-Founder-ofWilliam Penn, Jr. (1644 - 1718) - Genealogy - Geni.com

    Apr 5, 2024 · Founder of Pennsylvania. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Penn. William Penn (October 14, 1644 – July 30, 1718) was an English real estate entrepreneur, philosopher, and founder and "absolute proprietor" of the Province of Pennsylvania, the English North American colony and the future U. S. State of Pennsylvania.

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    • October 14, 1644
    • England
    • August 10, 1718

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    17, including William Jr., John, Thomas, and Richard. Parent (s) Admiral Sir William Penn. Margaret Jasper. Signature. William Penn (24 October [ O.S. 14 October] 1644 – 10 August [ O.S. 30 July] 1718) was an English writer, religious thinker, and influential Quaker who founded the Province of Pennsylvania during the British colonial era.

    • 14 October 1644, London, England

  5. ancestors.familysearch.org › en › LZVS-RTGWilliam Penn Jr (1681–1720) • FamilySearch

    Brief Life History of William. William Penn Jr. is the son of the Proprietor and governor of Pennsylvania, William Penn (1644-1718) & 1st wife Gulielma Maria Springett-Penn (d. 1693). William Penn Jr. married Mary Jones, a daughter of Charles Jones, in England on January 11, 1698.

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  7. www.phillymag.com › news › 2021/03/08William Penn Only Spent Four Years In Pennsylvania

    Mar 8, 2021 · His eldest son, William Jr., to whom he intended to leave the governance of Pennsylvania, was proving a disappointment, a dissolute gambler who would eventually renounce Quakerism for the...

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  8. www.ushistory.org › penn › timelineTimeline of the Life of William Penn - US History

    Aug 14, 2019 · William Penn Timeline. 1644. Baptized at All Hallows Church, London. October 1660. Enters Christ Church College, Oxford University. He is fined for having services at the home of Dr. Owen, the former Puritan head of Christ Church instead of at Chapel. He comes under the influence of the Quaker, Thomas Loe.

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  10. www.ushistory.org › pennWilliam Penn - US History

    William Penn (October 14, 1644–July 30, 1718) founded the Province of Pennsylvania, the British North American colony that became the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The democratic principles that he set forth served as an inspiration for the United States Constitution.

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