FIRST GENERATION

1. Stephen Austin PENIX (CW Un) (photo) was born on 20 May 1813 in , ,?NC/?SC?/?VA/?Ireland. He appeared in the federal census as head of household in 1850 in , Wilkes Co., NC. He appeared on the census in 1860 in , St. Clair Co., MO. He appeared on the census in 1870 in Osceola, St. Clair Co., MO. He appeared on the census in 1880 in Osceola, St. Clair Co., MO. He died on 16 Sep 1899 in Osceola, St. Clair Co., MO. He was buried on 17 Sep 1899 in Mt. McConnell Cemetery, Osceola, St. Clair Co., MO. He was a farmer, according to census records.

He was married to Nancy Elizabeth RAY (daughter of Joseph RAY and Elizabeth [RAY]) on 8 Mar 1846 in , , NC. Nancy Elizabeth RAY (photo) was born on 14 Jun 1816 in , Wilkes Co., NC. She appeared in the federal census living with spouse in 1850 in , Wilkes Co., NC. She moved in 1854 to , , MO. She appeared in the federal census living with spouse in 1860 in , St. Clair Co., MO. She appeared in the federal census living with spouse in 1870 in Osceola, St. Clair Co., MO. She appeared in the federal census living with spouse in 1880 in Osceola, St. Clair Co., MO. She died on 28 Feb 1894 in Osceola, St. Clair Co., MO. She was buried on 2 Mar 1894 in Mt. McConnell Cemetery, Osceola, St. Clair Co., MO. Stephen Austin PENIX (CW Un) and Nancy Elizabeth RAY had the following children:

2 i. Joseph J. PENIX (photo) was born on 23 Dec 1849 in , Wilkes Co., NC. He appeared in parents' household in the census in 1850 in , Wilkes Co., NC. He appeared in parents' household in the census in 1860 in , St. Clair Co., MO. He appeared in parents' household in the census in 1870 in Osceola, St. Clair Co., MO. He died on 29 Aug 1870. He was buried after 29 Aug 1870 in Mt. McConnell Cemetery, Osceola, St. Clair Co., MO.
+3 ii. Jeremiah "Jerry" PENIX.
4 iii. Elizabeth Caroline PENIX (photo) was born on 8 Mar 1854 in , , NC. She appeared in parents' household in the census in 1860 in , St. Clair Co., MO. She appeared in parents' household in the census in 1870 in Osceola, St. Clair Co., MO. She died on 16 Sep 1870 in St. Clair Co., MO. She was buried after 16 Sep 1870 in Mt. McConnell Cemetery, Osceola, St. Clair Co., MO.
+5 iv. Rachel Matilda PENIX.
+6 v. Edward PENIX.
7 vi. Elbert S. PENIX was born on 23 Jun 1859 in , , MO. He appeared in parents' household in the census in 1860 in , St. Clair Co., MO. He died on 2 Sep 1866 in , , MO. He was buried after 2 Sep 1866 in Mt. McConnell Cemetery, Osceola, St. Clair Co., MO.
+8 vii. Sarah Ann PENIX.
9 viii. Lillie (Lilly) May PENIX was born on 6 May 1866 in , , MO. She died on 10 Sep 1866 in , , MO. She was buried after 10 Sep 1866 in Mt. McConnell Cemetery, Osceola, St. Clair Co., MO.

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