Napa County Obituaries

Isaac Jasper Penland

Submitted by Cathy Woodruff Penland

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Isaac Jasper PENLAND  died at the St. Helena Sanitarium, Thursday, May 28, 1914. 
  He was born in Overton County, Tennessee, April 12, 1837, and when but 9 years 
of age his parents moved to Missouri and in 1857 crossed the plains in company 
with the Nunn family.  They came direct to Napa Valley and settled near 
Yountville.  There PENLAND went to work for Mr. CROWEY, his uncle. 
Mr. PENLAND farmed in Knights valley and also in Anderson valley in Mendocino 
County, but for about fifty years he made his home in Napa County.  In 1867 he 
was married to Susan March.  His wife and their children survive him.  Mrs. Fred 
PORTMAN, of Contra Costa County, Mrs. A. RAMASSEAN of Napa, Mrs. George BROWN, 
of Oakland, George W. , James, Olle and Lona of Oregon, Willis of Kansas, Miss 
Louise, a trained nurse in S.P.R. R. Hospital in San Francisco, and Miss Elma 
PENLAND, of Contra Costa County.
Mr. PENLAND lived an honest and upright life and was highly esteemed as a 
citizen.
Besides fourteen grandchildren, one brother, Phillip PENLAND, of Vallejo and two 
half sister of Los Angeles, survive.
The funeral took place at 2 pm Saturday, May 30th, from Noble's undertaking 
parlors.