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Edith Bess Pennington 1915 – 1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Jul 1915

Birth Location: Celina, Texas

Death Date: 23 Jul 1999

Death Location: Austin, Travis County, Texas

Father: Leslie Pennington

Mother: Bessie Pipkin

Spouse(s): Norris Davis

Children(s):

Edith Bess Pennington was born in 1915 in Celina, Texas, the child of Leslie Harrison Pennington and Bessie Prather Pipkin. In 1920, Edith Bess Pennington resided in Celina, Collin, Texas, USA. In 1930, Edith Bess Pennington resided in Frisco, Collin, Texas, USA. Edith Bess Pennington married Norris Garland Davis. Edith Bess Pennington passed away in 1999 in Austin, Travis County, Texas.

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Biography

  • Edith Bess Pennington was born in 1915 in Celina, Texas, the child of Leslie Harrison Pennington and Bessie Prather Pipkin.
  • In 1920, Edith Bess Pennington resided in Celina, Collin, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Edith Bess Pennington resided in Frisco, Collin, Texas, USA.
  • Edith Bess Pennington married Norris Garland Davis.
  • Edith Bess Pennington passed away in 1999 in Austin, Travis County, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leslie Pennington
1886 – 1959
Birth Location: Round Rock, Williamson County, Texas
LP
Bessie Pipkin
1881 – 1950
Birth Location: Nevada, California, USA
BP

Spouses(s)

Norris Davis
1916 – 1981
Birth Location: Williamson Co. Texas
ND

Children(s)

Edith Pennington's Ancestors

Self
Edith Pennington
1915 – 1999
Birth Place: Celina, Texas
Parents
Leslie Harrison Pennington
1886 – 1959
Round Rock, Williamson County, Texas
Bessie (Prather) Pipkin
1881 – 1950
Nevada, California, USA
Grandparents
James (Andrew (Dr)) Pipkin
1846 – 1915
Leake, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Elizabeth (Bernice) Johnston
1845 – 1893
Willisville, Taylor Twp, Nevada Co. Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Pipkin
1819 – 1904
Julia Marks
1825 – 1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Marks
1796 – 1831
Mary Ezell
1799 – 1831

Edith Pennington's Timeline

8 Records

1915
04 Jul 1915
Birth of Edith Bess Pennington in Celina, Texas
Celina, Texas
1920
1920
Age 5
Edith Bess Pennington resided here in Celina, Collin, Texas, USA
Celina, Collin, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Edith Bess Pennington resided here in Frisco, Collin, Texas, USA
Frisco, Collin, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Edith Bess Pennington resided here in Austin, Travis, Texas
Austin, Travis, Texas
1936
1936
Age 21
Edith Bess Pennington resided here in Austin, Texas, USA
Austin, Texas, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 25
Edith Bess Pennington resided here in Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, USA
Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, USA
1949
1949
Age 34
Edith Bess Pennington resided here in Austin, Texas, USA
Austin, Texas, USA
1999
23 Jul 1999
Age 84
Death of Edith Bess Pennington in Austin, Travis County, Texas
Austin, Travis County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Jul 1915
    Event Place: Celina, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. School Yearbooks
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas; Roll: T627_4116; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 178-32B
    [3] Social Security Death Index, Number: 450-20-2205; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Celina, Collin, Texas; Roll: T625_1789; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 106
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Frisco, Collin, Texas; Roll: 2310; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0030; Image: 602.0; FHL microfilm: 2342044
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Celina, Collin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Celina, Collin, Texas; Roll: T625_1789; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 106

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Frisco, Collin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Frisco, Collin, Texas; Roll: 2310; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0030; Image: 602.0; FHL microfilm: 2342044

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas; Roll: T627_4116; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 178-32B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Austin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. School Yearbooks

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas; Roll: T627_4116; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 178-32B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Austin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories (Beta)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1999
    Event Place: Austin, Travis County, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 450-20-2205; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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