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Ernest Gray Pennington 1923 – 1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 December 1923

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 17 September 1999

Death Location: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Hosea Pennington

Mother: Martha Pennington

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Ernest Gray Pennington was born in 1923 in Alabama, USA, the child of Hosea Sylvester Pennington and Martha Susie Hankins Pennington. In 1930, Ernest Gray Pennington resided in Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Ernest Gray Pennington resided in Vernon, Lamar, Alabama. Ernest Gray Pennington passed away in 1999 in Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ernest Gray Pennington was born in 1923 in Alabama, USA, the child of Hosea Sylvester Pennington and Martha Susie Hankins Pennington.
  • In 1930, Ernest Gray Pennington resided in Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Ernest Gray Pennington resided in Vernon, Lamar, Alabama.
  • Ernest Gray Pennington passed away in 1999 in Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hosea Pennington
1874 – 1945
Birth Location: Lamar County, Alabama, USA
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Martha Pennington
1886 – 1968
Birth Location: Lawrence, Lamar, Alabama, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Pennington's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Pennington
1923 – 1999
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Hosea Sylvester Pennington
1874 – 1945
Lamar County, Alabama, USA
Martha (Susie Hankins) Pennington
1886 – 1968
Lawrence, Lamar, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
John (Francis) Pennington
1853 – 1928
Fayette, Alabama
Martha (J.) Butler
1851 – 1931
Georgia
Shelby (Allen) Hankins
1849 – 1922
Vernon, Lamar County, Alabama
Rebecca Hankins
1850 – 1889
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Pennington
1811 – 1877
Sarah Lusk
1812 – 1880
Elias Butler
1828 – 1869
Stephen Hankins
1805 – 1870
Nancy Burrow
1807 – 1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Pennington
1787 – 1862
Catherine Tackett
1789 – 1868
William Lusk
1756 – 1812
Sarah Roberts
1784 –
Hosea Butler
1787 – 1870
Mary Cleland
1791 – 1861
John Hankins
1775 – 1841
Dicey Oliver
1779 – 1851
James Burrow
1767 – 1853
Barbara Rae\Ray
1784 – 1854

Ernest Pennington's Timeline

5 Records

1923
22 December 1923
Birth of Ernest Gray Pennington in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Ernest Gray Pennington resided here in Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, USA
Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Ernest Gray Pennington resided here in Vernon, Lamar, Alabama
Vernon, Lamar, Alabama
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 17
Ernest Gray Pennington resided here in Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States
Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States
1999
17 September 1999
Age 76
Death of Ernest Gray Pennington in Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States of America
Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 December 1923
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama; Roll: T627_48; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 38-2
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 420-36-0921; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama; Roll: 21; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 270.0; FHL microfilm: 2339756
    [4] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama; Roll: 21; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 270.0; FHL microfilm: 2339756

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama; Roll: T627_48; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 38-2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama; Roll: T627_48; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 38-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 September 1999
    Event Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 420-36-0921; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
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