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Abigail Pennington 1803–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1803

Birth Location: Lee Co., VA.

Death Date: Abt 1887

Death Location: Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Pennington

Mother: Abigail Caudill

Spouse(s): Benjamin Caudill

Children(s): Elizabeth Caudill, Stephen Caudill, Abel Caudill, John Caudill, Benjamin Jr., Lydia Caudill, Rebecca Caudill, Sarah Caudill, William Caudill

In 1803, Abigail Pennington entered the world in Lee Co., VA., born to William Pennington And Abigail Susannah Caudill. In 1850, Abigail Pennington resided in Morgan, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Abigail Pennington resided in Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. Abigail Pennington married Benjamin Caudill, and had children including Abel Caudill, Benjamin Caudill Jr, Elizabeth Caudill, John Reed Caudill, Lydia Caudill, Rebecca Caudill, Sarah Caudill, Stephen Jacob Caudill, William Jackson Caudill. Abigail Pennington passed away in 1887 in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1803, Abigail Pennington entered the world in Lee Co., VA., born to William Pennington And Abigail Susannah Caudill.
  • In 1850, Abigail Pennington resided in Morgan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Abigail Pennington resided in Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • Abigail Pennington married Benjamin Caudill, and had children including Abel Caudill, Benjamin Caudill Jr, Elizabeth Caudill, John Reed Caudill, Lydia Caudill, Rebecca Caudill, Sarah Caudill, Stephen Jacob Caudill, William Jackson Caudill.
  • Abigail Pennington passed away in 1887 in Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Pennington
1763–1844
Birth Location: Colonial America, Wilkes or Rowan, North Carolina, USA
WP
Abigail Caudill
1767–1872
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States
AC

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Caudill
1799–1850
Birth Location: Wilkes Co, NC
BC

Children(s)

Elizabeth Caudill
1833–1915
Birth Location: Magoffin Co. KY
EC
Stephen Caudill
1826–1906
Birth Location: Perry Co., KY.
SC
Abel Caudill
1827–1905
Birth Location: Perry Co., KY.
AC
John Caudill
1846–1916
Birth Location: Magoffin Co., KY.
JC
Benjamin Jr.
1841–1864
Birth Location: Salyersville, Magoffin Co., KY.
BJ
Lydia Caudill
1839–1884
Birth Location: Johnson Co., KY.
LC
Rebecca Caudill
1830–1913
Birth Location: Morgan Co., KY.
RC
Sarah Caudill
1828–1890
Birth Location: Morgan Co., KY.
SC
William Caudill
1822–1890
Birth Location: Perry Co., KY.
WC

Abigail Pennington's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Pennington
1803–1887
Birth Place: Lee Co., VA.
Parents
William Pennington
1763–1844
Colonial America, Wilkes or Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Abigail (Susannah) Caudill
1767–1872
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Ephraim Pennington
1725–1818
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina
Sarah Burns
1741–1818
North Carolina, USA
James (Caudill) Sr.
1720–1784
Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
Mary Yarborough
1730–1794
Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Pennington
1689–1750
Joanna Davis
1693–1775
Nicholas Burns
1700–1750
Joanna Davis
1693–1775
Stephen Caudill
1680–1758
Mary Fields
1698–1763
Ambrose Yarborough
1737–1788
Mary Humphrey
1748–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Pennington
1645–1693
Mary Pennington
1645–
Conrad Burns
–1784
Matchett Fields
1680–1698
Elizabeth Rhodes
1680–1766
Richard Yarbrough
1710–1761
Rachel Yarbrough
1720–

Abigail Pennington's Descendants

1.
AP
Abigail Pennington (9 May 1803–Abt 1887) m. Benjamin Caudill (Abt. 1799–27 Feb 1850)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Caudill 1833–1915 m. Noah May 1831–1864
    1. 1. Rhoda May 1857–1940 m. James (Richmond) Conley 1859–1940
      1. 1. Laura (Elizabeth) Elliott 1889–1953 m. Spurgeon (T.) Elliott 1886–1941
        1. 1. Bertha (Ruth) Elliott 1920–2005 m. Raymond (Wilton) Jackson 1917–2002
        2. 2. Ruby (May) Elliott 1917–1963
        3. 3. Irene (E) Elliott 1911–1987 m. Arzie (Eugene) Neely 1911–1999
        4. 4. Walter (Eugene) Elliott 1915–1998 m. Clara (Mildred) Loomis 1915–1997 m. Walter (E) Elliott 1916–
        5. 5. June Elliott 1912–1995
        6. 6. Dorothy (F) Elliott 1923–2000 m. Jack Farrell 1922–1991
      2. 2. Enid (Howe) Conley 1895–1954
      3. 3. Nora Conley 1892–1892
      4. 4. Oliver (R) Conley 1893–1972 m. Pearl (Marie) Yost 1890–1980
        1. 1. Dora (Wendolyn) Mahrenholz 1919–2002
      5. 5. Tenah (May) Conley 1888–1962 m. Wesley (Arthur) Davis 1887–1949
        1. 1. Albert (James "Bert") Davis 1915–2007
        2. 2. Chester (Reginald (Rex)) Davis 1911–2001
        3. 3. Iris (Mabel) Davis 1927–2001 m. Roy (E.) Gilpin 1923–2008 m. Lloyd (Wheeler) McKee 1910–1990 m. Doyle (Wayne) Lembke 1922–1947
        4. 4. Arthur (Raymond) Davis 1913–1994
        5. 5. Lorena (M) Hanson 1917–1999
      6. 6. Infant (Son) Conley 1886–1886
    2. 2. Campbell (J "Camel") May 1851–1925 m. Rebecca (E.) Adams 1852–1925
      1. 1. Augustus (Noah) May 1876–1944 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Cornett 1876–1966 m. Eula May 1877–
        1. 1. Earl (Campbell) May 1906–1989
        2. 2. Anna (E) May 1910–2011 m. William (John) Stark 1905–1978
        3. 3. Edith (Rebecca) May 1914–1982
        4. 4. Earl (C) May 1907–
        5. 5. Edith (R) May 1915–
      2. 2. Frank May 1879–1966 m. Emma Colvin 1886–
        1. 1. Charlie May 1906–
        2. 2. Clifton May 1906–1976
        3. 3. Clara May 1908–1980
      3. 3. Fred (C) May 1881–1947
      4. 4. Harry May 1884–1938
      5. 5. David (Berton) May 1891–1955
      6. 6. James (Jimmy H) May 1888–1963
    3. 3. James (Benjamin "Benny") May 1853–1892
      1. 1. James (B) May 1892–1935
    4. 4. Wallis (Bailey) May 1855–1927 m. Angeline Amyx 1861–1931
      1. 1. Dennie (Franklin) May 1894–1963
      2. 2. Chester (Arthur) May 1896–1971
      3. 3. Nunnie (Craft) May 1902–1983
      4. 4. John (Kelly) May 1889–1916
      5. 5. Roselee May 1897–1956 m. Farmer Callett 1887– m. J (Farmer) Collett 1882–1964
        1. 1. Maggie Collett 1905–
        2. 2. Alice (C) Collett 1907–
        3. 3. Herman Collett 1910–
        4. 4. Bee Collett 1914–
        5. 5. Allen Collett 1918–
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Francis (Lizzie)) May 1892–1960
    5. 5. John (C Mason) May 1860–1929
    6. 6. John (C.) May 1860–
    7. 7. Margett May 1864–1895 m. Logan Murphy 1871–1892
    8. 8. Son May 1862–1862
  2. 2. Stephen (Jacob) Caudill 1826–1906
  3. 3. Abel Caudill 1827–1905
  4. 4. John (Reed) Caudill 1846–1916
  5. 5. Benjamin (Caudill) Jr. 1841–1864
  6. 6. Lydia Caudill 1839–1884
  7. 7. Rebecca Caudill 1830–1913
  8. 8. Sarah Caudill 1828–1890
  9. 9. William (Jackson) Caudill 1822–1890

Abigail Pennington's Timeline

4 Records

1803
9 May 1803
Birth of Abigail Pennington in Lee Co., VA.
Lee Co., VA.
1850
1850
Age 47
Abigail Pennington resided here in Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 57
Abigail Pennington resided here in Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1887
Abt 1887
Age 84
Death of Abigail Pennington in Salyersville, Magoffin Co., KY.
Salyersville, Magoffin Co., KY.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1803
    Event Place: Lee Co., VA.
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M653_385; Page: 507; Family History Library Film: 803385
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1070.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DSP
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M432_214; Page: 164A; Image: 368
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M432_214; Page: 164A; Image: 368

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M653_385; Page: 507; Family History Library Film: 803385

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1887
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin Co., KY.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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