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Elsie Mae Pennington 1888 – 1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 January 1888

Birth Location: Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 7 June 1956

Death Location: Duval Co, Florida

Father: James Pennington

Mother: Emma Whipple

Spouse(s): Lawrence Silcox

Children(s): Elton Silcox

In 1888, Elsie Mae Pennington entered the world in Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, United States of America, born to James Frederick Pierce Pennington and Emma Savannah Whipple. Elsie Mae Pennington married Lawrence Washington 'Shug' Silcox, and had children including Elton Broward Silcox. Elsie Mae Pennington passed away in 1956 in Duval Co, Florida.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Elsie Mae Pennington entered the world in Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, United States of America, born to James Frederick Pierce Pennington and Emma Savannah Whipple.
  • Elsie Mae Pennington married Lawrence Washington 'Shug' Silcox, and had children including Elton Broward Silcox.
  • Elsie Mae Pennington passed away in 1956 in Duval Co, Florida.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Elsie Pennington's Ancestors

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Elsie Pennington
1888 – 1956
Birth Place: Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
James Frederick Pierce Pennington
1865 – 1926
Dawson, Terrell Co, Georgia
Emma (Savannah) Whipple
1867 – 1908
Florida
Grandparents
Frederick (Cowart) PENNINGTON
1839 – 1929
Randolph County, Ga.
Emily (Frances) Duck
1847 – 1875
Muscogee, Georgia, United States
Benjamin (Jefferson) Day
1818 – 1880
Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Susan (Ann) Sanders
1827 – 1903
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Frederick Pennington
1808 – 1858
Elizabeth Watts
1803 – 1888
James Duck
1822 – 1892
Caroline Dimon
1825 – 1904
James Day
1768 – 1819
Elizabeth Burnett
1780 – 1820
John Sanders
1795 – 1855
Sarah Ferrell
1800 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pennington
1760 – 1825
Leatha BEALL
1777 – 1832
David Duck
1785 – 1881
Abel Dimon\Demon
1787 – 1844
Mary VanNorden
1792 – 1856
Lucinda Griffin
1719 – 1775
Thomas Burnett
1752 – 1796
Mary Quarles
1766 – 1800
Major Sanders
1755 – 1816
Nancy Finch
1770 – 1853
Eli Dixon
1769 – 1836
Rebecca Hart
1779 – 1851

Elsie Pennington's Descendants

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Elsie (Mae) Pennington (7 January 1888 – 7 June 1956) m. Lawrence (Washington 'Shug') Silcox (14 March 1880 – 27 Aug 1947)
  1. 1. Elton (Broward) Silcox (29 Nov 1905 – 08 Sep 1964) m. Flora (Elizabeth) Bell (20 Sep 1913 – 6 Dec 2002)
    1. 1. Mary (Evelyn) Silcox (06 Aug 1930 – )
    2. 2. Betty (Jean) Silcox (30 Jan 1935 – 24 May 2003)
    3. 3. Willie (Franklin) Silcox (17 Jun 1937 – 2 Dec 1972) m. Janice (Louise) Creamer (2 Oct 1938 – 16 Jun 2023)
      1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Silcox (7 Jun 1961 – ) m. David (Anthony) Pendry
      2. 2. Brenda Silcox (12 Dec 1965 – )
      3. 3. Lisa (Marlene) Hoff-Worthington (23 Nov 1972 – ) m. Thomas (Anthony) Hoff (1958 – ) m. Marcus Worthington (7 Sep 1967 – 20 Jun 2024)
        1. 1. Kayla (Renee) Hoff (12 Sep 1994 – ) m. Eric (Andrew) White (12 Jun 1993 – ) m. Joseph (Michael) Lung (21 Nov 2000 – )
        2. 2. Abigail (Taylor) Worthington (11 July 1996 – 11 July 1996)
        3. 3. Kaitlynn (Nicole) Worthington (4 Jun 1999 – )
        4. 4. Kirkland (Marvin) Worthington (19 Mar 2001 – ) m. Lillian Mitchell
    4. 4. Carol (Ann) Silcox (abt 1940 – )
    5. 5. Floyd (S) Silcox (abt 1942 – )
    6. 6. Elton Silcox (30 Mar 1944 – )

Elsie Pennington's Timeline

2 Records

1888
7 January 1888
Birth of Elsie Mae Pennington in Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, United States of America
Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, United States of America
1956
7 June 1956
Age 68
Death of Elsie Mae Pennington in Duval Co, Florida
Duval Co, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 January 1888
    Event Place: Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 June 1956
    Event Place: Duval Co, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marietta, Duval County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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