Genealogy of the Ludwig Mohler Family in America
 

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5--Laura Annette Mohr, daughter of Mary and Daniel Mohr, born at Elkport, Ia., Dec. 23, 1861; married Samuel James Penny, b July 17, 1860, at Manchester, Ia., Sept. 28, 1884; living child is: Earl James Penny, farmer and stockman, b at Greeley, Ia., Sept. 18, 1886, married Nellie Luella Durant, b Aug. 3, 1886, at Sargent, Nebr., Nov. 24, 1911.

Their children are: Wayne Durant Penny, b at Walworth, Nebr., Feb. 18, 1914; Cecil James Penny, b at Walworth, Nebr., Aug. 24, 1915; Edna Mae Penny, b Aug. 8, 1919, on the ranch near Sargent, Nebr. Laura Mohr Penny died near Manchester, Ia., Oct. 29, 1889.

6--Martha Amy Mohr, b near Manchester, Ia., Sept. 28, 1866; where she was educated, and was at one time a very efficient teacher of short-hand and typewriting; married Samuel Penny, farmer and stockman, at her home, Sept. 30, 1891, and they moved to Sargent, Nebr., in 1903.

She has been of great assistance in the education of her children, where she has seen to it that they have acquired everything that pertained to a well-rounded life on the ranch, where they have lived since March, 1903, and been very prosperous. Their children are:

6-1--Marc A. Penny, b at Greeley, Ia., Oct. 8, 1892, who is now a farmer and stockman, owner of "Sunset" Ranch, Walworth, Nebr. He married Eleanor Cail, b Nov. 28, 1895, at Taylor, Nebr., Mch. 20, 1920.

Louise Mohr Wasson
6-2--Laura Annetta Penny, b at Greeley, Ia., Jan. 29, 1895; holds a teacher's life certificate in Nebraska. She specialized in art and is now a Fashion Illustrator in Chicago, Ill., where she shows marked ability in her chosen field.

6-3--Marian Penny, b at Emmetsburg, Ia., May 20, 1896, married John Perkins James, Nov. 6, 1920, who is a prosperous lawyer, now located at Des Moines, Ia.

6-4--Lee Mohr Penny, b at Emmetsburg, Ia., May 20, 1900, is now manager of "Valley View" Farms, near Sargent, Nebr.

6-5--Ross Allan Penny, b near Moulton, Ia., June 19, 1902, completed the first year in the Dental Department of

 
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