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George L Pennington 1867–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 October 1867

Birth Location: Lee Co, Virginia

Death Date: 7 November 1924

Death Location: Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Edward Pennington

Mother: aliva Capps

Spouse(s): Sarah Stapleton

Children(s): Hazen Pennington, Ressie Pennington, Olin Pennington, Ethel Pennington, James Pennington

George L Pennington was born in 1867 in Lee Co, Virginia, the child of Edward Mitchell Pennington And Aliva Louisa Elizabeth Capps. In 1870, George L Pennington resided in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA. In 1880, George L Pennington resided in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA. George L Pennington married Sarah M Stapleton, and had children including Ethel L Pennington, Hazen Taylor Pennington, James A Pennington, Olin R Pennington, Ressie L Pennington. George L Pennington passed away in 1924 in Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George L Pennington was born in 1867 in Lee Co, Virginia, the child of Edward Mitchell Pennington And Aliva Louisa Elizabeth Capps.
  • In 1870, George L Pennington resided in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, George L Pennington resided in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • George L Pennington married Sarah M Stapleton, and had children including Ethel L Pennington, Hazen Taylor Pennington, James A Pennington, Olin R Pennington, Ressie L Pennington.
  • George L Pennington passed away in 1924 in Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Pennington
1835–1924
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
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aliva Capps
1845–1930
Birth Location: Claiborne Co, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Stapleton
1875–1966
Birth Location: Lee Co, Virginia
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Children(s)

Hazen Pennington
1903–1983
Birth Location: Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
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Ressie Pennington
1896–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Olin Pennington
1899–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Ethel Pennington
1906–
Birth Location: Virginia
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James Pennington
1912–
Birth Location: Virginia
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George Pennington's Ancestors

Self
George Pennington
1867–1924
Birth Place: Lee Co, Virginia
Parents
Edward Mitchell Pennington
1835–1924
Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
aliva (Louisa Elizabeth) Capps
1845–1930
Claiborne Co, Tennessee
Grandparents
Daniel (B) capps
1819–
Tennessee
nancy hurst
1828–
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob capps
1780–
sarah sanders
1780–
aaron hurst
1787–1837
sarah mcnew
1795–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
william capps
1750–
rachel smith
1750–
Leah Smith
1748–1822
hurst
1764–1847
Sylvia breeding
1770–1854
Edward (18)
1755–1827
nancy miller
1771–1849

George Pennington's Descendants

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George (L) Pennington (9 October 1867–7 November 1924) m. Sarah (M) Stapleton (1875–1966)
  1. 1. Hazen (Taylor) Pennington 1903–1983
  2. 2. Ressie (L) Pennington 1896–
  3. 3. Olin (R) Pennington 1899–
  4. 4. Ethel (L) Pennington 1906–
  5. 5. James (A) Pennington 1912–

George Pennington's Timeline

7 Records

1867
9 October 1867
Birth of George L Pennington in Lee Co, Virginia
Lee Co, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 3
George L Pennington resided here in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
George L Pennington resided here in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
George L Pennington resided here in Salem, Lee, Virginia, USA
Salem, Lee, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
George L Pennington resided here in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 53
George L Pennington resided here in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
1924
7 November 1924
Age 57
Death of George L Pennington
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 October 1867
    Event Place: Lee Co, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T625_1896; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 40
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia; Roll: 1375; Family History Film: 1255375; Page: 204A; Enumeration District: 041
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia; Roll: M593_1658; Page: 252A; Family History Library Film: 553157
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salem, Lee, Virginia; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1241715
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T624_1633; Page: 31B; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1375646
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia; Roll: M593_1658; Page: 252A; Family History Library Film: 553157

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia; Roll: 1375; Family History Film: 1255375; Page: 204A; Enumeration District: 041

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Salem, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salem, Lee, Virginia; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1241715

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T624_1633; Page: 31B; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1375646

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T625_1896; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 40

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 November 1924
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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