PENNEY FARM GRAVEYARD, Caldwell Co, MO Mirabile Township -- Section , Township 56, Range 29 Elmer Clark recorded in 1933 that the Penney family graves were located on the old Rev. Eli Penney plantation near Mirabile where he settled before the 1850's. He had about 80 slaves. Slaves and family were buried on the same farm. The bodies of Rev. Eli and his wife, Mary Penney were moved to the Highland Cemetery at Hamilton, Mo. He was a very early preacher in the "Hardshell Baptist" Church and was one of two first preachers in Hamilton. Children of Capt. A. G. & Julia Ann Davis DAVIS, Luvonia Caroline, May 1, 1849 Jan. 6, 1857 Ann Olevia, Nov. 2, 1851 Jan. 8, 1857 (Both died of scarlet fever and were buried in the same grave) Eli Penney. Mar. 30, 1860 Sept. 30, 1861 Elizabeth, 1862-1863 PARTIN, probably a child of Wm. Partin PENNEY, Wm. E. M., d. Dec. 22, 1857 aged 23y 5m (son of Rev. Eli & Polly Burrus Penney) Eli, d. May 1871 aged 72y Mary, his wife, 1802-1875 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Karen L Walker ====================================================================