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Bessie L Pennington 1908–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1908

Birth Location: Mercer County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 26 Aug 2001

Death Location: Davidson County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Charles Pennington

Mother: Dorothy Dunn

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Bessie L Pennington was born in 1908 in Mercer County, West Virginia, USA, the child of Charles V Pennington And Dorothy Bell Dunn. Bessie L Pennington passed away in 2001 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Bessie L Pennington was born in 1908 in Mercer County, West Virginia, USA, the child of Charles V Pennington And Dorothy Bell Dunn.
  • Bessie L Pennington passed away in 2001 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA.

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Bessie Pennington's Ancestors

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Bessie Pennington
1908–2001
Birth Place: Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Charles V Pennington
1881–1965
Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Dorothy (Bell) Dunn
1882–1959
Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Washington) Dunn
1853–1928
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Mary (C) Davis
1851–1917
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Dunn
1824–1866
Mildred Gauldin
1820–1906
John Davis
1825–1910
Christina Johnston
1833–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Dunn
1786–1851
Elizabeth Jackson
1775–1843
Andrew Gauldin
1780–1842
Unity Bray
1800–1845
Joshua Davis
1794–1861
Sarah French
1790–1875
George Johnston
1792–1876
Susannah Perdue
1811–1896

Bessie Pennington's Timeline

2 Records

1908
14 Feb 1908
Birth of Bessie L Pennington in Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
2001
26 Aug 2001
Age 93
Death of Bessie L Pennington in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Davidson County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1908
    Event Place: Mercer County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 2001
    Event Place: Davidson County, North Carolina, USA

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