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Andrew Jackson Monroe Pennington Sr 1824–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 October 1824

Birth Location: Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 20 Feb 1863

Death Location: Tullahoma, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Benagah Pennington

Mother: Matilda Hembree

Spouse(s): Roseda Tankersley

Children(s): Miranda Pennington, James Pennington, Melissa Pennington, Andrew Pennington, Matilda Pennington, William Pennington, Mary Pennington-Wilson

In 1824, Andrew Jackson Monroe Pennington Sr entered the world in Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America, born to Benagah J B Pennington And Matilda Hembree. In 1850, Andrew Jackson Monroe Pennington Sr resided in District 21, Dade, Georgia, USA. Andrew Jackson Monroe Pennington Sr married Adalade Dickey, Roseda Elizabeth Eadie Tankersley, and had children including Andrew Jackson Monroe Pennington, James Newton Pennington, Mary Elizabeth Pennington Wilson, Matilda Caroline Elizabeth Pennington, Melissa Emiline Pennington, Miranda Avaline Pennington, William Jordan Pennington. Andrew Jackson Monroe Pennington Sr passed away in 1863 in Tullahoma, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Andrew Jackson Monroe Pennington Sr entered the world in Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America, born to Benagah J B Pennington And Matilda Hembree.
  • In 1850, Andrew Jackson Monroe Pennington Sr resided in District 21, Dade, Georgia, USA.
  • Andrew Jackson Monroe Pennington Sr married Adalade Dickey, Roseda Elizabeth Eadie Tankersley, and had children including Andrew Jackson Monroe Pennington, James Newton Pennington, Mary Elizabeth Pennington Wilson, Matilda Caroline Elizabeth Pennington, Melissa Emiline Pennington, Miranda Avaline Pennington, William Jordan Pennington.
  • Andrew Jackson Monroe Pennington Sr passed away in 1863 in Tullahoma, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Andrew Sr's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Sr
1824–1863
Birth Place: Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
Benagah (J. B.) Pennington
1770–1855
Grayson County, Virginia
Matilda Hembree
1779–1878
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Benajah Pennington
1725–1792
Salisbury, Rowan Co., North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Humphreys
1720–1780
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Joel (Bird) Hembree
1755–1825
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Hannah) Pettit
1758–1839
Roane, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Christina Fisch
1681–
Nils Lycon
1677–1730
Sarah (Hembree)
1733–1799
Joshua Pettit
1734–1786
Rachel Monroe
1736–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Dean
1722–1765
Joshua RCP-18
1701–1771
Sarah Carpenter
1704–1738

Andrew Sr's Descendants

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Andrew (Jackson Monroe Pennington) Sr (30 October 1824–20 Feb 1863) m. Roseda (Elizabeth "Eadie") Tankersley (15 February 1822–2 November 1878)
  1. 1. Miranda (Avaline) Pennington 1854–1946 m. Elias (Jefferson) Jones 1844–1934
    1. 1. Estella (Benton) Jones 1885–1980 m. John (Franklin) Ward 1874–1938
      1. 1. Thurl Ward 1909–2003 m. Ruth Blair 1914–2012
      2. 2. Seaman (Bryan) Ward 1913–2005 m. Elizabeth (Irene) Powell 1924–1987 m. Mary (B) Ward 1920–
      3. 3. Frank (Vander) Ward 1904–1976
      4. 4. Richard (Leon) Ward 1918–1996 m. Laverne Shepherd 1924–1998 m. Hannah (Delaverna) Grayson 1924–
      5. 5. Bertie (Blanche) Ward 1911–2003 m. Donald (R.) Foster 1909–1974
      6. 6. Windford (Foster) Ward 1916–1964
      7. 7. Oleta Ward 1921–
      8. 8. R (N) Ward 1919–
    2. 2. Oscar (Lee) Jones 1879–1975
    3. 3. John (Monroe Earl) Jones 1894–1976
    4. 4. William (Jefferson) Jones 1882–1961
    5. 5. Zada (M) Jones 1888–1890
    6. 6. Berta (Howard) Jones 1892–1965
    7. 7. Billie Jones 1880–
    8. 8. Louisa (Josephine "Dollie") Jones 1870–1914
    9. 9. Sarah (Jane) Jones 1875–1959
    10. 10. O. (L.) Jones 1879–
  2. 2. James (Newton) Pennington 1850–1939
  3. 3. Melissa (Emiline) Pennington 1861–1942
  4. 4. Andrew (Jackson Monroe) Pennington 1852–1941
  5. 5. Matilda (Caroline "Elizabeth") Pennington 1847–1902
  6. 6. William (Jordan) Pennington 1857–1932
  7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Pennington-Wilson 1842–1929

Andrew Sr's Timeline

3 Records

1824
30 October 1824
Birth of Andrew Jackson Monroe Pennington Sr in Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 26
Andrew Jackson Monroe Pennington Sr resided here in District 21, Dade, Georgia, USA
District 21, Dade, Georgia, USA
1863
20 Feb 1863
Age 39
Death of Andrew Jackson Monroe Pennington Sr in Winchester, Franklin, TN, USA
Winchester, Franklin, TN, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 October 1824
    Event Place: Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 250.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RGI
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 21, Dade, Georgia; Roll: M432_67; Page: 20A; Image: 152
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 21, Dade, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 21, Dade, Georgia; Roll: M432_67; Page: 20A; Image: 152

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama, Page 2 - Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama 1862

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1863
    Event Place: Tullahoma, Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Pvt Andrew Jackson Monroe Pennington, Sr 20 Feb 1863

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Grave and Military Record for AJM Pennington Located - Finally!

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1863
    Event Place: Winchester, Franklin, TN, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tullahoma, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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