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Benjamin Pennington 1811 – 1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1811

Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1877

Death Location: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States

Father: William Pennington

Mother: Catherine Tackett

Spouse(s): Sarah Lusk

Children(s): Joseph Pennington, Levi Pennington, Martha Pennington, Linda Pennington, Joseph Pennington, Elijah Pennington, Benjamin Pennington, Aveline Pennington, Eleander Pennington, Jasper Pennington, Newton Pennington, John Pennington, John Pennington, Thomas Pennington, Thomas Pennington, William Pennington, Parthenia Pennington, Levi Pennington, Newton Pennington, Tom Pennington

In 1811, Benjamin Pennington entered the world in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA, born to William M Pennington and Catherine Tackett. Benjamin Pennington married Sarah Lusk, and had children including Joseph P Pennington, Levi Pennington, Martha J. Pennington, Linda E. Pennington, Joseph Pennington, Elijah Green Pennington, Benjamin Clark Pennington, Aveline Pennington, Eleander Pennington, Jasper Pennington, Newton Pennington, John Franklin Pennington, John Francis Pennington, Thomas "Tom" tr Pennington, Thomas Pennington, William Kirk Pennington, Parthenia Pennington, Levi Pennington, Newton Pennington, Tom Pennington. Benjamin Pennington passed away in 1877 in Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1811, Benjamin Pennington entered the world in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA, born to William M Pennington and Catherine Tackett.
  • Benjamin Pennington married Sarah Lusk, and had children including Joseph P Pennington, Levi Pennington, Martha J. Pennington, Linda E. Pennington, Joseph Pennington, Elijah Green Pennington, Benjamin Clark Pennington, Aveline Pennington, Eleander Pennington, Jasper Pennington, Newton Pennington, John Franklin Pennington, John Francis Pennington, Thomas "Tom" tr Pennington, Thomas Pennington, William Kirk Pennington, Parthenia Pennington, Levi Pennington, Newton Pennington, Tom Pennington.
  • Benjamin Pennington passed away in 1877 in Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States.

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Benjamin Pennington's Ancestors

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Benjamin Pennington
1811 – 1877
Birth Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William M Pennington
1787 – 1862
Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Catherine Tackett
1789 – 1868
Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Elizabeth Ray
1762 – 1829
Rowan, Randolph, North Carolina, USA
John Tackett
1761 – 1840
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Sarah Heilyard
1761 –
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Beeson
1714 – 1794
Isaac Immigrant)
1736 – 1845
Margret Immigrant)
1747 – 1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charity Grubb
1687 – 1761
Robert Taket
1714 –
Margaret Williamson-Tackett
1713 –
Arthur Renwick
1708 –
Sarah Hamilton
1717 – 1820

Benjamin Pennington's Descendants

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Benjamin Pennington (abt 1811 – 1877) m. Sarah Lusk (abt 1812 – aft 1880)
  1. 1. Joseph (P) Pennington (abt 1814 – abt 1860)
  2. 2. Levi Pennington (Abt. 1833 – 1877)
  3. 3. Martha (J.) Pennington (1834 – )
  4. 4. Linda (E.) Pennington (Abt. 1835 – )
  5. 5. Joseph Pennington (Abt. 1837 – 1860)
  6. 6. Elijah (Green) Pennington (Abt. 1840 – 1 Jan 1880)
  7. 7. Benjamin (Clark) Pennington (18 November 1843 – 04 May 1924)
  8. 8. Aveline Pennington (17 May 1845 – 23 Feb 1868)
  9. 9. Eleander Pennington (1847 – )
  10. 10. Jasper Pennington (17 May 1848 – 17 August 1930)
  11. 11. Newton Pennington (17 May 1848 – 1889)
  12. 12. John (Franklin) Pennington (1850 – 1877)
  13. 13. John (Francis) Pennington (03 Jul 1853 – 10 Mar 1928) m. Martha (J.) Butler (13 Mar 1851 – 5 January 1931)
    1. 1. Sillanesta Pennington (Abt. 1873 – )
    2. 2. Hosea (Sylvester) Pennington (10 August 1874 – 18 September 1945) m. Martha (Susie Hankins) Pennington (17 December 1886 – 26 November 1968)
      1. 1. Luther (F) Pennington (Dec 1897 – )
      2. 2. John (A) Pennington (abt 1901 – )
      3. 3. James (M) Pennington (abt 1904 – )
      4. 4. William (C) Pennington (abt 1907 – )
      5. 5. Odos Penington (abt 1915 – )
      6. 6. Hozie (Woodrow) Pennington (15 February 1916 – 06 October 1999) m. Maud (Montree Belk) Pennington (4 November 1932 – 11 August 2008)
        1. 1. Terry (Lee) Pennington (1 Dec 1958 – 27 May 2020) m. Anita (Faye) Smith (08/30/1955 – )
        2. 2. Robert (Kelly) Pennington (04 Feb 1962 – 04/19/2010)
        3. 3. Hozie (Woodrow) Pennington m. Helen Jackson
        4. 4. John (Shirley) Pennington
      7. 7. Hershel Penington (abt 1919 – )
      8. 8. Emmie (D.) Pennington (25 March 1921 – 15 April 2009)
      9. 9. Ernest (Gray) Pennington (22 December 1923 – 17 September 1999)
      10. 10. Mellie (Jean) Pennington (26 Jun 1926 – 30 Oct 1927)
      11. 11. Hubert Pennington (abt 1930 – )
      12. 12. Minnie Pennington
    3. 3. Sarah Pennington (abt 1876 – 1938)
    4. 4. James Penington (abt 1879 – 15 Sep 1941)
    5. 5. Mary (Jane) Pennington (16 Jun 1883 – 6 Apr 1923)
    6. 6. Mary (Jane) Duke (16 June 1883 – 6 April 1923)
    7. 7. George (E.) Pennington (27 Feb 1885 – 25 Jul 1895)
    8. 8. Enoch (Atwell) Pennington (4 March 1890 – 8 Aug 1961)
    9. 9. Margret (Arlena) Pennington (1894 – 6 Dec 1951)
    10. 10. Martha Pennington
  14. 14. Thomas ("Tom" tr) Pennington (May 1854 – 01 Jan 1880)
  15. 15. Thomas Pennington (May 1854 – Abt. 1920)
  16. 16. William (Kirk) Pennington (24 Dec 1855 – 11 Dec 1927)
  17. 17. Parthenia Pennington (1856 – )
  18. 18. Levi Pennington (Abt. 1862 – )
  19. 19. Newton Pennington (December 1876 – 1923)
  20. 20. Tom Pennington

Benjamin Pennington's Timeline

2 Records

1811
abt 1811
Birth of Benjamin Pennington in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
1877
1877
Age 66
Death of Benjamin Pennington in Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States
Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1811
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1877
    Event Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States

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