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Elkanah Pennington 1847–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 February 1847

Birth Location: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 31 October 1913

Death Location: Lee, Virginia, USA

Father: Levi PENNINGTON

Mother: Elizabeth Pennington

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The story of Elkanah Pennington began in 1847 in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Elkanah Pennington resided in Western District, Lee, Virginia, USA. Elkanah Pennington passed away in 1913 in Lee, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elkanah Pennington began in 1847 in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Elkanah Pennington resided in Western District, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • Elkanah Pennington passed away in 1913 in Lee, Virginia, USA.

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Elkanah Pennington's Ancestors

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Elkanah Pennington
1847–1913
Birth Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
Parents
Levi PENNINGTON
1812–1889
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Pennington
1815–1862
Yokum Station, Lee Co., VA
Grandparents
John (W) Zion
1793–1869
Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
Susannah Davis
1791–1859
Wythe, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elkanah Pennington's Timeline

3 Records

1847
26 February 1847
Birth of Elkanah Pennington in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Elkanah Pennington resided here in Western District, Lee, Virginia, USA
Western District, Lee, Virginia, USA
1913
31 October 1913
Age 66
Death of Elkanah Pennington in Lee, Virginia, USA
Lee, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 February 1847
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 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: Western District, Lee, Virginia; Roll: M653_1357; Page: 912; Family History Libra
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western District, Lee, Virginia, 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: Western District, Lee, Virginia; Roll: M653_1357; Page: 912; Family History Libra

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 1913
    Event Place: Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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