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Elizabeth Miriam Pennington 1845–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 March 1845

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 26 June 1875

Death Location: Gamaliel Cemetery, Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Pennington

Mother: Elizabeth Crawford

Spouse(s): Lewis Bray

Children(s): Martha Bray, Franklin Bray, Chas. Bray, Soloman Bray, Anglia Bray, Allan Bray, James Bray

In 1845, Elizabeth Miriam Pennington entered the world in Kentucky, United States, born to John S Pennington And Elizabeth Crawford. In 1850, Elizabeth Miriam Pennington resided in District 6, Macon, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Elizabeth Miriam Pennington resided in Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA. Elizabeth Miriam Pennington married Lewis Wilson Bray, and had children including Allan Potter Bray, Anglia Bray, Chas Good Bray, Franklin Bray, James Bray, Martha Elizabeth Bray, Soloman S Bray. Elizabeth Miriam Pennington passed away in 1875 in Gamaliel Cemetery, Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Elizabeth Miriam Pennington entered the world in Kentucky, United States, born to John S Pennington And Elizabeth Crawford.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth Miriam Pennington resided in District 6, Macon, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Elizabeth Miriam Pennington resided in Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA.
  • Elizabeth Miriam Pennington married Lewis Wilson Bray, and had children including Allan Potter Bray, Anglia Bray, Chas Good Bray, Franklin Bray, James Bray, Martha Elizabeth Bray, Soloman S Bray.
  • Elizabeth Miriam Pennington passed away in 1875 in Gamaliel Cemetery, Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Pennington's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Pennington
1845–1875
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
John S. Pennington
1814–1890
Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Elizabeth Crawford
1816–1853
Macon, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
James ("Old Jim" Crawford) Sr
1776–1864
Maryland, United States
Anne (J.) Hibbit
1776–1852
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Crawford
–1803
William Hibbett
1741–
Jane Murfin
1740–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hibitts
1720–1764
Joseph Murfin
1718–

Elizabeth Pennington's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Miriam) Pennington (19 March 1845–26 June 1875) m. Lewis (Wilson) Bray (20 March 1846–21 Jun 1927)
  1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Bray 1867–1923
  2. 2. Franklin Bray 1868–1938
  3. 3. Chas. (Good) Bray 1865–
  4. 4. Soloman (S.) Bray 1868–
  5. 5. Anglia Bray 1872–1945
  6. 6. Allan (Potter) Bray 1879–1921
  7. 7. James Bray 1875–1875

Elizabeth Pennington's Timeline

8 Records

1845
19 March 1845
Birth of Elizabeth Miriam Pennington in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 5
Elizabeth Miriam Pennington resided here in District 6, Macon, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Macon, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 15
Elizabeth Miriam Pennington resided here in Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA
Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA
1864
1864
Age 19
Elizabeth Miriam Pennington was married in District 6, Macon, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Macon, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 25
Elizabeth Miriam Pennington resided here in District 6, Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA
1875
26 June 1875
Age 30
Death of Elizabeth Miriam Pennington in Macon, Tennessee, United States
Macon, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 35
Elizabeth Miriam Pennington resided here in District 6, Macon, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Macon, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 55
Elizabeth Miriam Pennington resided here in Civil District 6, Macon, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Macon, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 March 1845
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] Elizabeth M. Bray in household of Wilson Bray, "United States Census, 1880", "United States Census, 1880," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 January 2022), Elizabeth M. Bray in household of Wilson Bray, Civil District 6, Jackson, Tennessee, United States; citing enu
    [4] Miriam Penington in household of John S Penington, "United States Census, 1850", "United States Census, 1850," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 23 December 2020), Miriam Penington in household of John S Penington, Macon, Tennessee, United States; citing family , NARA micr
    [5] Miriam Pennington Bray, "Find A Grave Index", "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 6 August 2020), Miriam Pennington Bray, ; Burial, Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, United States of America, Gamaliel Cemetery; citing record ID 2505107

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: District 6, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 6, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 6, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: 888; Page: 166b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Macon, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1263; Page: 44; Family History Library Film: 805263

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 6, Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 6, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1545; Page: 49A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 6, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 June 1875
    Event Place: Macon, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Miriam Pennington Bray, "Find A Grave Index", "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 6 August 2020), Miriam Pennington Bray, ; Burial, Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, United States of America, Gamaliel Cemetery; citing record ID 2505107

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gamaliel Cemetery, Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Miriam Pennington Bray, "Find A Grave Index", "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 6 August 2020), Miriam Pennington Bray, ; Burial, Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, United States of America, Gamaliel Cemetery; citing record ID 2505107

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