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Christopher Columbus Pennington 1840–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 MAY 1840

Birth Location: Moniteau, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 11 MAR 1926

Death Location: Bosworth, Carroll, Missouri, USA

Father: Jefferson Pennington

Mother: Elizabeth Redford

Spouse(s): Wilhelmina Bradenbaugh, Cassandra Elliott

Children(s): Columbia Pennington, Charles Pennington, Amanda Pennington, Noah Pennington, John Pennington, Dora Pennington, James Pennington, Nora Pennington

The story of Christopher Columbus Pennington began in 1840 in Moniteau, Missouri, USA. In 1840, Christopher Columbus Pennington resided in Monteonce, Cole, MO. In 1850, Christopher Columbus Pennington resided in District 58, Moniteau, Missouri. Christopher Columbus Pennington married Cassandra Frances Elliott, Wilhelmina Bradenbaugh, and had children including Amanda Emmidine Pennington, Charles Jefferson Pennington, Columbia Pennington, Dora Alice Pennington, James Monroe Pennington, John H Pennington, Noah Pennington, Nora Belle Pennington. Christopher Columbus Pennington passed away in 1926 in Bosworth, Carroll, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher Columbus Pennington began in 1840 in Moniteau, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1840, Christopher Columbus Pennington resided in Monteonce, Cole, MO.
  • In 1850, Christopher Columbus Pennington resided in District 58, Moniteau, Missouri.
  • Christopher Columbus Pennington married Cassandra Frances Elliott, Wilhelmina Bradenbaugh, and had children including Amanda Emmidine Pennington, Charles Jefferson Pennington, Columbia Pennington, Dora Alice Pennington, James Monroe Pennington, John H Pennington, Noah Pennington, Nora Belle Pennington.
  • Christopher Columbus Pennington passed away in 1926 in Bosworth, Carroll, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jefferson Pennington
1805–1885
Birth Location: Patrick, Virginia, USA
JP
Elizabeth Redford
1813–1850
Birth Location: Stokes, North Carolina, USA
ER

Spouses(s)

Wilhelmina Bradenbaugh
1846–1918
Birth Location: Warren, Tennessee, USA
WB
Cassandra Elliott
1842–1862
Birth Location: Moniteau, Missouri, USA
CE

Children(s)

Columbia Pennington
1876–1927
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Charles Pennington
1871–1947
Birth Location: Carroll, Missouri, USA
CP
Amanda Pennington
1873–1970
Birth Location: Baxter, Arkansas, USA
AP
Noah Pennington
1887–
Birth Location: Hurricane, Carroll, Missouri, USA
NP
John Pennington
1863–1921
Birth Location: Baxter, Arkansas, USA
JP
Dora Pennington
1883–1969
Birth Location: Hurricane, Carroll, Missouri, USA
DP
James Pennington
1868–1956
Birth Location: Moniteau, Missouri, USA
JP
Nora Pennington
1887–1974
Birth Location: Hurricane, Carroll, Missouri, USA
NP

Christopher Pennington's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Pennington
1840–1926
Birth Place: Moniteau, Missouri, USA
Parents
Jefferson Brown Pennington
1805–1885
Patrick, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Redford
1813–1850
Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Isaac Pennington
1768–1825
New Jersey, USA
Agnes (Hannah) Brown
1769–1848
Rhode Island, USA
Jesse (Eli) Redford
1770–1855
Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Frances Sanders
1774–1844
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Levi Pennington
1712–1790
Martha Mendenhall
1714–1800
John Brown
1739–1795
Agnes Guess
1740–1819
Thomas Redford
1755–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Pennington
1689–1750
Joanna Davis
1693–1775
John Mendenhall
1688–1765
Susannah Pierson
1687–1762

Christopher Pennington's Descendants

1.
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Christopher (Columbus) Pennington (4 MAY 1840–11 MAR 1926) m. Wilhelmina Bradenbaugh (30 JUN 1846–27 MAR 1918) m. Cassandra (Frances) Elliott (1842–1862)
  1. 1. Columbia Pennington 1876–1927
  2. 2. Charles (Jefferson) Pennington 1871–1947
  3. 3. Amanda (Emmidine) Pennington 1873–1970
  4. 4. Noah Pennington 1887–
  5. 5. John (H.) Pennington 1863–1921 m. Mary (Jane) Bilyeu 1863–1928
    1. 1. Charles (W.) Pennington 1884–1944 m. Carrie (Maude) Smith 1888–1939
    2. 2. Santford Pennington 1889–1975 m. Lillian (Beatrice) Williams 1887–1966
      1. 1. Lee (Carlos) Pennington 1914–1978 m. Dora (Berdine) Williams 1911–1987
        1. 1. Mary (Beth) Pennington 1935–2002 m. Larry (Kent) Jordan 1937–2007
        2. 2. Donald (Lee) Pennington 1936–2018
        3. 3. Raymond Pennington 1936–1936
        4. 4. Carolyn (Ruth) Pennington 1944–1999 m. George (Ashley) Cantrell 1944–2015
      2. 2. Sanford (Paul) Pennington 1920–1952 m. Virginia (Elizabeth) Wilson 1920–2013
        1. 1. Irene (Barbara) Pennington 1940–2006 m. James (Barry) Weaver 1941–1997
        2. 2. Doris (Paulette) Pennington 1943–2008
        3. 3. James (Barry) Pennington 1942–1997
      3. 3. Eugene (Clyde) Pennington 1926–1988 m. Mary (Algerena) Langley 1925–2009 m. Norma (Rose) Ward 1931–1997
        1. 1. Zachriah (Sanford) Pennington 1944–2020
      4. 4. Alta (Helen) Pennington 1915–1988 m. Charles (Wesley) Gibbins 1910–1994
        1. 1. Charles (William) Gibbins 1932–1982
        2. 2. Richard (Sanford) Gibbins 1937–2018
      5. 5. Wanda (Lea) Pennington 1929–2002 m. Thomas (William) Scroggins 1923–2003 m. Isaac (Mutt) McKinley 1918–1969
        1. 1. Thomas (William) Scroggins 1950–2016
      6. 6. Jess (Dale) Pennington 1917–1972 m. Evelyn (Alta) Wilson 1921–2004
        1. 1. Leonard (Russell) Pennington 1945–1983
        2. 2. Jackie (Dale) Pennington 1941–1988
      7. 7. Beulah (Loraine) Pennington 1910–1972 m. Olaf (Odas) Medlock 1903–1991
        1. 1. Violet (Lorraine) Medlock 1933–2011 m. Lewis (Aplin) Wilburn 1934–2003
        2. 2. Odas (Virgil) Medlock 1930–2014 m. Lorene (Imogene) Collins 1920–2004
        3. 3. Shirley (Darline) Medlock 1941–2014 m. Marvin (S.) Mccoy 1935–2015
        4. 4. Bobbie (Louis) Medlock 1936–2018
    3. 3. William (R.) Pennington 1883–
    4. 4. Ethel (Beatrice) Pennington 1894–1949 m. Crawford (Frank) Hull 1883–1954
      1. 1. Leo (Carl) Hull 1915–1991 m. Grace (Marie) Moore 1916–2006
        1. 1. Bonnie (Jean) Hull 1938–2006 m. Gerald (Lee) Gardner 1937–1999
        2. 2. Robert (Lee) Hull 1935–2014
    5. 5. Golda (M.) Pennington 1893–1922 m. Benjamin (Luther) Bilyeu 1883–1953
      1. 1. Lloyd (D.) Bilyeu 1911–1974
        1. 1. Darrell (Lee) Bilyeu 1936–1990
      2. 2. Wade (Therin) Bilyeu 1913–1987 m. Ruth (Belle) Carroll 1903–1979
      3. 3. Royal Bilyeu 1917–1976
      4. 4. Emyrus (Eugene) Bilyeu 1908–1974 m. Lomettia Pigg 1910–
      5. 5. Glessa (Joanne) Bilyeu 1919–1950
  6. 6. Dora (Alice) Pennington 1883–1969
  7. 7. James (Monroe) Pennington 1868–1956
  8. 8. Nora (Belle) Pennington 1887–1974

Christopher Pennington's Timeline

6 Records

1840
4 MAY 1840
Birth of Christopher Columbus Pennington in Moniteau, Missouri, USA
Moniteau, Missouri, USA
1840
1 JUN 1840
Christopher Columbus Pennington resided here in Monteonce, Cole, MO
Monteonce, Cole, MO
1850
1850
Age 10
Christopher Columbus Pennington resided here in District 58, Moniteau, Missouri
District 58, Moniteau, Missouri
1900
1900
Age 60
Christopher Columbus Pennington resided here in Ridge, Carroll, Missouri
Ridge, Carroll, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 70
Christopher Columbus Pennington resided here in Ridge, Carroll, Missouri
Ridge, Carroll, Missouri
1926
11 MAR 1926
Age 86
Death of Christopher Columbus Pennington in Bosworth, Carroll, Missouri, USA
Bosworth, Carroll, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 MAY 1840
    Event Place: Moniteau, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Big Creek Cemetery, Bosworth, Carroll Co., MO

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: farmer

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ridge, Carroll, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Marriage record Moniteau Co., MO, Book 2, Page 49

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 MAR 1926
    Event Place: Bosworth, Carroll, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 JUN 1840
    Event Place: Monteonce, Cole, MO

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 58, Moniteau, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ridge, Carroll, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Marriage record Moniteau Co., MO, Book 1, page 242
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