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Elijah B Pennington 1810–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1810

Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 4 May 1882

Death Location: Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Edward Pennington

Mother: Martha Flanary

Spouse(s): Sarah Jones

Children(s): William Pennington, Abraham Pennington, Nervesta Anderson, Mary Pennington, Lutisha Spurrier, Edward Pennington, Martha Stivers

In 1810, Elijah B Pennington entered the world in Lee County, Virginia, USA, born to Edward Mitchell Neddie Pennington And Martha Patsy Patty Polly Flanary. In 1880, Elijah B Pennington resided in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA. Elijah B Pennington married Sarah Elizabeth Jones, and had children including Abraham Pennington, Edward Mitchell Pennington, Lutisha M Spurrier, Martha C Stivers, Mary Ann Pennington, Nervesta Anderson, William Mitchell Pennington. Elijah B Pennington passed away in 1882 in Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1810, Elijah B Pennington entered the world in Lee County, Virginia, USA, born to Edward Mitchell Neddie Pennington And Martha Patsy Patty Polly Flanary.
  • In 1880, Elijah B Pennington resided in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • Elijah B Pennington married Sarah Elizabeth Jones, and had children including Abraham Pennington, Edward Mitchell Pennington, Lutisha M Spurrier, Martha C Stivers, Mary Ann Pennington, Nervesta Anderson, William Mitchell Pennington.
  • Elijah B Pennington passed away in 1882 in Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Elijah Pennington's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Pennington
1810–1882
Birth Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Edward Mitchell "Neddie" Pennington
1769–1860
Wilkes, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Patsy Patty Polly) Flanary
1779–1852
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Micajah Pennington
1743–1813
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Rachel (Nancy "Peggy") Jones
1739–1841
Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
John (E) Flanary
1748–1842
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Phoebe Boggs
1754–1842
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
BENAJAH V
1723–1794
Hezekiah Jones
1711–1774
Ann Dibble
1714–1808
Thomas Flannery
1722–1781
Elizabeth Blubaugh
1725–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim IV
1689–1761
Caleb Jones
1678–1711
Rachel Clark
1685–1726

Elijah Pennington's Descendants

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Elijah (B) Pennington (12 May 1810–4 May 1882) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Jones (12 September 1810–6 June 1891)
  1. 1. William (Mitchell) Pennington 1834–1895
  2. 2. Abraham Pennington 1836–1864
  3. 3. Nervesta Anderson 1847–1881
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Pennington 1838–1922 m. Reese (Duff) Flanary 1835–1923 m. Elijah Spurlock 1843–
    1. 1. James (Duff) Flanary 1875–1933
    2. 2. John (Silas) Flanary 1869–1888
  5. 5. Lutisha (M) Spurrier 1848–1941
  6. 6. Edward (Mitchell) Pennington 1832–1905
  7. 7. Martha (C.) Stivers 1840–1925

Elijah Pennington's Timeline

3 Records

1810
12 May 1810
Birth of Elijah B Pennington in Lee County, Virginia, USA
Lee County, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 70
Elijah B Pennington resided here in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
1882
4 May 1882
Age 72
Death of Elijah B Pennington in Poor Valley, Lee Co. Virginia, Virginia, USA
Poor Valley, Lee Co. Virginia, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1810
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: 1375; Page: 217B; Enumeration District: 042
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: 1375; Page: 217B; Enumeration District: 042

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1882
    Event Place: Poor Valley, Lee Co. Virginia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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