Penny, Owen was born on 15 May 1863 in English Harbour West, St. Jacques-Coomb's Cove, Newfoundland; was christened on 3 Jun 1864 in Fortune Bay District, Newfoundland; died on 6 Jul 1922 in North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried on 9 Jul 1922 in North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.