City: Madisonville
PENLAND, Stephen N., physician; born Blairsville, Ga., June 20, 1854; Scotch-Irish descent; son of John H. and Eva Anvil (Nicholas) PENLAND; father’s occupation, blacksmith, farmer; paternal grandfather John PENLAND; paternal grandmother was a Miss MOOSE prior to her marriage; maternal grandfather John NICHOLAS; maternal grandmother was a Miss HOODENPILE prior to her marriage; educated in the common schools of Union Co., Ga.; graduated from medical department of Vanderbilt University, with M. D. degree in 1890; in early life he was a farmer; married Martha Josephine MECH, Nov. 22, 1893; member of Masons; Democrat (independent); entered the practice of medicine in 1883, in which he is still engaged at Madisonville, Tenn.; member of M. E. Church, South.
