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Arthur Jackson Pennington 1917–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1917

Birth Location: Smyth County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Feb 1958

Death Location: Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

Father: Arthur Pennington

Mother: Rebecca Byrd

Spouse(s): Virginia Campbell

Children(s): William Pennington, Demetria Pennington, David Pennington

In 1917, Arthur Jackson Pennington entered the world in Smyth County, Virginia, USA, born to Arthur Franklin Pennington And Rebecca Carolyn Byrd. In 1940, Arthur Jackson Pennington resided in Kopperston, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA. Arthur Jackson Pennington married Virginia Campbell, and had children including David Lee Pennington, Demetria Ann Pennington, William Virgil Pennington. Arthur Jackson Pennington passed away in 1958 in Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Arthur Jackson Pennington entered the world in Smyth County, Virginia, USA, born to Arthur Franklin Pennington And Rebecca Carolyn Byrd.
  • In 1940, Arthur Jackson Pennington resided in Kopperston, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA.
  • Arthur Jackson Pennington married Virginia Campbell, and had children including David Lee Pennington, Demetria Ann Pennington, William Virgil Pennington.
  • Arthur Jackson Pennington passed away in 1958 in Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Arthur Pennington's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Pennington
1917–1958
Birth Place: Smyth County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Arthur Franklin Pennington
1889–1965
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Rebecca (Carolyn) Byrd
1891–1970
Grant, Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Andrew (Uriah) Pennington
1867–1952
Smyth County, Virginia, USA
Ardella (Ellen) Hayes
1870–1891
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hiram Pennington
1846–1914
Margaret Huffman
1843–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hester Blevins
1812–1890

Arthur Pennington's Descendants

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Arthur (Jackson) Pennington (20 Jan 1917–12 Feb 1958) m. Virginia Campbell (1 Jun 1917–7 May 1984)
  1. 1. William (Virgil) Pennington 1941–2014
  2. 2. Demetria (Ann) Pennington 1936–2000
  3. 3. David (Lee) Pennington 1946–1996

Arthur Pennington's Timeline

4 Records

1917
20 Jan 1917
Birth of Arthur Jackson Pennington in Seven Mile Ford, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Seven Mile Ford, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1917
20 Jan 1917
Birth of Arthur Jackson Pennington in Smyth County, Virginia, USA
Smyth County, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 23
Arthur Jackson Pennington resided here in Kopperston, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Kopperston, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
1958
12 Feb 1958
Age 41
Death of Arthur Jackson Pennington in Lundale, Logan, West Virginia, USA
Lundale, Logan, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1917
    Event Place: Seven Mile Ford, Smyth, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1917
    Event Place: Smyth County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 374
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kopperston, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 374

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1958
    Event Place: Lundale, Logan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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