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Elijah Pennington 1819–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1819

Birth Location: Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 13 Mar 1909

Death Location: Brenham, Washington County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Riggs Pennington

Mother: Joanna Osborne

Spouse(s): Ellen McCallister

Children(s): John Pennington, Eliza Pennington, Joe Pennington, Asa Pennington, Robert Sr, Matilda Pennington, Riggs Pennington

Elijah Pennington was born in 1819 in Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA, the child of Riggs Pennington And Joanna Catharine Osborne. In 1870, Elijah Pennington resided in My Subdivision Beat 3, Washington, Texas, USA. Elijah Pennington married Ellen Mccallister, and had children including Asa Pennington, Eliza Pennington, Joe Pennington, John Richard Pennington, Matilda Ann Pennington, Riggs Pennington, Robert Elijah Pennington Sr. Elijah Pennington passed away in 1909 in Brenham, Washington County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elijah Pennington was born in 1819 in Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA, the child of Riggs Pennington And Joanna Catharine Osborne.
  • In 1870, Elijah Pennington resided in My Subdivision Beat 3, Washington, Texas, USA.
  • Elijah Pennington married Ellen Mccallister, and had children including Asa Pennington, Eliza Pennington, Joe Pennington, John Richard Pennington, Matilda Ann Pennington, Riggs Pennington, Robert Elijah Pennington Sr.
  • Elijah Pennington passed away in 1909 in Brenham, Washington County, Texas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Pennington's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Pennington
1819–1909
Birth Place: Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
Parents
Riggs Pennington
1787–1869
Tennessee or Kentucky or Virginia
Joanna (Catharine) Osborne
1789–1873
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Timothy Pennington
1748–1826
Susanna (\ Hannah "Nancy") Riggs
1749–1823
North Carolina, USA
Robert (James) Osborne
1766–1810
North Carolina
Elizabeth Lapan
1765–1808
Botetourt, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim V
1725–1800
Timothy Riggs
1723–1805
Robert Osborne
1747–1810
John Latham
1732–1818
Catherine Fritts
1735–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim IV
1692–1750
Joanna Davis
1693–1775
Samuel Riggs
1681–1770
Keziah Baldwin
1681–1750
Ephraim Osborne
1723–1796
Elizabeth Howard
1723–1796

Elijah Pennington's Descendants

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Elijah Pennington (1 Jun 1819–13 Mar 1909) m. Ellen McCallister (15 Mar 1826–4 Oct 1912)
  1. 1. John (Richard) Pennington 1852–1914
  2. 2. Eliza Pennington 1858–
  3. 3. Joe Pennington 1854–1931
  4. 4. Asa Pennington 1848–1926
  5. 5. Robert (Elijah Pennington) Sr 1866–1952
  6. 6. Matilda (Ann) Pennington 1869–1953
  7. 7. Riggs Pennington 1845–1921

Elijah Pennington's Timeline

3 Records

1819
1 Jun 1819
Birth of Elijah Pennington in Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 51
Elijah Pennington resided here in My Subdivision Beat 3, Washington, Texas, USA
My Subdivision Beat 3, Washington, Texas, USA
1909
13 Mar 1909
Age 90
Death of Elijah Pennington in Brenham, Washington Co., Texas, USA
Brenham, Washington Co., Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1819
    Event Place: Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: My Subdivision Beat 3, Washington, Texas; Roll: M593_1608; Page: 219A; Family History Library Film: 553107
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: My Subdivision Beat 3, Washington, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: My Subdivision Beat 3, Washington, Texas; Roll: M593_1608; Page: 219A; Family History Library Film: 553107

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1909
    Event Place: Brenham, Washington Co., Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brenham, Washington County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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