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Abel Abram Pennington 1837–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1837

Birth Location: Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 18 September 1920

Death Location: Green Cove, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Andrew Pennington

Mother: Hester Blevins

Spouse(s): Sarah Abel

Children(s): Leander Pennington, Freelin Pennington, James Pennington, Columbia Dolinger, Mary Hash, Dora Venable, E. Daye, Melvina Abel, Mc Pennington, C. Pennington, Mary Pennington, Elmer Louis, Edna Louis, Eliza Louis, Ellis Louis

Abel Abram Pennington was born in 1837 in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Andrew Pennington And Hester Ann Blevins. In 1860, Abel Abram Pennington resided in Western District, Washington, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Abel Abram Pennington resided in Division 4, Washington, Virginia, USA. Abel Abram Pennington married Sarah Abel, and had children including C J Pennington, Columbia Jane Dolinger, Dora Venable, E Matilda Daye, Edna Louis, Eliza E Louis, Ellis E Louis, Elmer E Louis, Freelin E Pennington, James Pennington, Leander M Pennington, Mary H Pennington, Mary Hash, Mc Clelland Pennington, Melvina Elizabeth Abel. Abel Abram Pennington passed away in 1920 in Green Cove, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Abel Abram Pennington was born in 1837 in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Andrew Pennington And Hester Ann Blevins.
  • In 1860, Abel Abram Pennington resided in Western District, Washington, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Abel Abram Pennington resided in Division 4, Washington, Virginia, USA.
  • Abel Abram Pennington married Sarah Abel, and had children including C J Pennington, Columbia Jane Dolinger, Dora Venable, E Matilda Daye, Edna Louis, Eliza E Louis, Ellis E Louis, Elmer E Louis, Freelin E Pennington, James Pennington, Leander M Pennington, Mary H Pennington, Mary Hash, Mc Clelland Pennington, Melvina Elizabeth Abel.
  • Abel Abram Pennington passed away in 1920 in Green Cove, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abel Pennington's Ancestors

Self
Abel Pennington
1837–1920
Birth Place: Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Andrew Pennington
1811–1882
North Carolina
Hester (Ann) Blevins
1812–1890
Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
james blevins
1775–1820
Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
lydia (jane sizemore dna line to Jonathan) Dean
1775–1830
north carolina
Great-Grandparents
9DNA DNA
1725–1790
Rachel name)
1726–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William DNA
1706–1785
Winifred Green
1700–1748
William Jackson
1700–
Dorcas Green
1700–

Abel Pennington's Descendants

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Abel (Abram) Pennington (abt 1837–18 September 1920) m. Sarah Abel (17 March 1848–19 March 1929)
  1. 1. Leander (M) Pennington 1874–1925
  2. 2. Freelin (E) Pennington 1876–1918
  3. 3. James Pennington 1883–1963
  4. 4. Columbia (Jane) Dolinger 1873–1961
  5. 5. Mary Hash 1877–1959
  6. 6. Dora Venable 1888–1920
  7. 7. E. (Matilda) Daye 1884–1970
  8. 8. Melvina (Elizabeth) Abel 1863–1920
  9. 9. Mc (Clelland) Pennington 1862–
  10. 10. C. (J.) Pennington 1873–
  11. 11. Mary (H.) Pennington 1879–
  12. 12. Elmer (E) Louis 1892–
  13. 13. Edna Louis 1894–
  14. 14. Eliza (E) Louis 1896–
  15. 15. Ellis (E) Louis 1898–

Abel Pennington's Timeline

6 Records

1837
abt 1837
Birth of Abel Abram Pennington in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 23
Abel Abram Pennington resided here in Western District, Washington, Virginia, USA
Western District, Washington, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 33
Abel Abram Pennington resided here in Division 4, Washington, Virginia, USA
Division 4, Washington, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 43
Abel Abram Pennington resided here in Holston, Washington, Virginia, USA
Holston, Washington, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 63
Abel Abram Pennington resided here in Hattson, Washington, Virginia, USA
Hattson, Washington, Virginia, USA
1920
18 September 1920
Age 83
Death of Abel Abram Pennington in Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
Washington County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1837
    Event Place: Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Holston, Washington, Virginia; Roll: 1394; Page: 258C; Enumeration District: 100
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Division 4, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M593_1681; Page: 44A; Family History Library Film: 553180
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hattson, Washington, Virginia; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1241731
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western District, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M653_1383; Page: 542; Family History Library Film: 805383
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western District, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western District, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M653_1383; Page: 542; Family History Library Film: 805383

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Division 4, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Division 4, Washington, Virginia; Roll: M593_1681; Page: 44A; Family History Library Film: 553180

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Holston, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Holston, Washington, Virginia; Roll: 1394; Page: 258C; Enumeration District: 100

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hattson, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hattson, Washington, Virginia; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1241731

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 September 1920
    Event Place: Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Green Cove, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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