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Jacob Dwight Pennington 1716–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1716

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, British Colonial America

Death Date: 16 Sep 1774

Death Location: Berkeley, South Carolina, British Colonial America

Father: Abraham Jr

Mother: Katharina Weister

Spouse(s): Mary Cannon

Children(s): Jacob Pennington, Ruth Pennington, Naomi Pennington

In 1716, Jacob Dwight Pennington entered the world in Pennsylvania, British Colonial America, born to Abraham Pennington Jr And Katharina Weister. Jacob Dwight Pennington married Mary Cannon, and had children including Jacob Pennington, Naomi Pennington, Ruth Pennington. Jacob Dwight Pennington passed away in 1774 in Berkeley, South Carolina, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1716, Jacob Dwight Pennington entered the world in Pennsylvania, British Colonial America, born to Abraham Pennington Jr And Katharina Weister.
  • Jacob Dwight Pennington married Mary Cannon, and had children including Jacob Pennington, Naomi Pennington, Ruth Pennington.
  • Jacob Dwight Pennington passed away in 1774 in Berkeley, South Carolina, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Jr
1694–1756
Birth Location: Cecil, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
AJ
Katharina Weister
1695–1744
Birth Location: Hilsbach, Durbach, Ortenaukreis, Baden Wurttemberg, Allemagne
KW

Spouses(s)

Mary Cannon
1739–1832
Birth Location: Newberry, South Carolina, British Colonial America
MC

Children(s)

Jacob Pennington
1770–1823
Birth Location: SC, USA
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Ruth Pennington
1768–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Naomi Pennington
1772–1859
Birth Location: Laurens, South Carolina, United States
NP

Jacob Pennington's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Pennington
1716–1774
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Parents
Abraham Pennington Jr
1694–1756
Cecil, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
Katharina Weister
1695–1744
Hilsbach, Durbach, Ortenaukreis, Baden Wurttemberg, Allemagne
Grandparents
Abraham (Edward) Pennington
1667–1711
St Giles, Buckinghamshire, , England
Sarah (Catherine) Jenings
1679–1733
Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Rev Writer)
1616–1679
Lady Proude
1624–1682
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Charles)
1587–1661

Jacob Pennington's Descendants

1.
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Jacob (Dwight) Pennington (12 Dec 1716–16 Sep 1774) m. Mary Cannon (11 Nov 1739–19 Jul 1832)
  1. 1. Jacob Pennington 1770–1823 m. Lydia Way 1770–1832
    1. 1. Robert Pennington 1805–1888 m. Hannah Rorabaugh 1808–1850 m. Hulda Linafelter 1841– m. LUCINDA OWENS 1832–1855
      1. 1. Catherine (Pennington) McPherran 1837–1917 m. Adams McPherran 1832–1894
        1. 1. Alexander (Stewart) McPherran 1859–1936
        2. 2. Nora (Mae) McPherran 1878–1968
        3. 3. Adams McPherran 1875–1952
        4. 4. James (Albert) McPherran 1873–1873
        5. 5. George (Harvey) McPherran 1868–1955
        6. 6. Hannah (Margaret McPherran) Ireland 1866–1946
        7. 7. John (Henry) McPherran 1864–1956
        8. 8. Rebecca (McPherran) Brewer 1862–1951
        9. 9. Mary (Catherine) McPherran 1860–1954
        10. 10. Robert McPherran 1857–1941
        11. 11. Susan (Susie Ann McPherran) Minter 1857–1941
      2. 2. Lydia (Pennington) Kepler 1832–1912 m. Lafayette (Kepler) Sr 1825–1899
        1. 1. Leland (E) Kepler 1869–1950
        2. 2. Harold ("Harry" B) Kepler 1869–1899
        3. 3. Robert Kepler 1853–1931
        4. 4. Ellen Kepler 1853–
        5. 5. Edward Kepler 1857–1890
        6. 6. Amos (L) Kepler 1858–1916
        7. 7. Sena ("Seany" A Kepler) Fetter 1859–1933
        8. 8. Lafayette (Kepler) Jr 1864–1893
        9. 9. Hester (Ester Kepler) Ball 1867–1916
        10. 10. Laura (B Kepler) Cannon 1874–1945
        11. 11. Charles (R) Kepler 1871–1952
        12. 12. Elsie (Ella) Kepler 1852–1894
      3. 3. John (A Pennington Twin To) Jacob 1830–1870
      4. 4. Robert Pennington 1834–1897 m. Mary (Catherine Lingafelter) + 1832–1916
        1. 1. Joshua Pennington 1861–1936
        2. 2. Hannah (J) Pennington 1856–1924 m. Wm (A) Mccandless 1865–
        3. 3. Robert (A) Pennington 1866–
        4. 4. Anna (M) Pennington 1869–
        5. 5. Sara (Emma) Pennington 1871–1935
        6. 6. Sarah Pennington 1872–
        7. 7. Lydia (F) Pennington 1874–
        8. 8. Nancy (J) Pennington 1878–
        9. 9. Edith Pennington 1880–
      5. 5. Jacob (Pennington Twin to) John 1830–1917 m. Christiana ("Christy Ann") Linafeter 1839–1895
        1. 1. Warren (Sevester) Pennington 1869–1951
        2. 2. Alonzo (Austin) Pennington 1876–1954
        3. 3. Simon (H.) Pennington 1864–1944 m. Elizabeth (R.) Pennington 1866–1945
        4. 4. Elsie (Melvina Pennington () Lee) 1874–1948
        5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth Pennington) (Wagner) 1857–1915
        6. 6. Amos (Blair) Pennington 1878–1880
        7. 7. William (Benjamin Franklin) Pennington 1867–1894
        8. 8. Ida (Ellen) Pennington 1871–1973
        9. 9. Lafayette (Kepler) Pennington 1859–1863
        10. 10. George (W) Pennington 1861–1861
        11. 11. Nancy (C) Pennington 1862–1941
        12. 12. Jacob (E) Pennington 1880–1881
        13. 13. Lydia (Emma) Pennington 1865–1866
      6. 6. Henry Pennington 1844–1926
      7. 7. Robert Pennington 1834–1897
      8. 8. Jacob Pennington 1832–1917
      9. 9. Nancy (Pennington) Linafelt 1836–1895
      10. 10. Margaret (Pennington) Frailey 1840–1929 m. John Frailey 1830–1916
        1. 1. John (Adam) Frailey 1861–1914 m. Ladica (Cecelia) Dunlap 1867–1955
        2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Frailey 1860–1931
        3. 3. Andrew (J) Frailey 1863–1947 m. Susan (Jane) Bartow 1867–1944
        4. 4. Robert (Henry) Frailey 1868–1958
        5. 5. George (Emery) Frailey 1872–1946
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Ann) Frailey 1866–1866
        7. 7. Frederick (Silvester) Frailey 1870–1870
        8. 8. Emma (Jane) Frailey 1878–1954
        9. 9. Margaret (Catherine) Frailey 1864–1928
      11. 11. Hannah (Pennington) Rainey 1846–1888 m. Robert (M.) Rainey 1841–1914
        1. 1. George (Henry) Rainey 1865–1949 m. Mary (K.) Westover 1863–1938
        2. 2. Annie (Marge (Rainey)) Hoover 1868–1940 m. Wm (H) Markle 1861–1930 m. Orrin (L) Hoover 1874–1947
        3. 3. Clara (Alice (Rainey)) Spaid 1871–1947
        4. 4. Bertha (Wilmina (Rainey)) Guthrie 1873–1955
        5. 5. Orrie (Viola) Rainey 1878–1943
        6. 6. Harvey (Amos) Rainey 1880–1941
        7. 7. Andrew (E.) Rainey 1884–1959
        8. 8. James (Clark) Rainey 1877–1952
        9. 9. Albert (Charles) Rainey 1875–1948
        10. 10. Jessie (James) Rainey 1880–1925
      12. 12. Harriet (Pennington) Kitchen 1842–1881
      13. 13. John (Pennington) Sr 1823–1906 m. Catherine (A) Markle 1831–1914
        1. 1. Eva (Margaret) Pennington 1854–1929
        2. 2. Emmaritta Pennington 1864–1909
        3. 3. Simon (F) Pennington 1859–1922
        4. 4. Isaac (Lawrence) Pennington 1869–1943
        5. 5. William (Ellsworth) Pennington 1874–1943
        6. 6. Lydia (F) Pennington 1858–1937 m. George Bishop 1855–1935
        7. 7. Sarah (M.) Pennington 1874–
        8. 8. Anna (Belle) Pennington 1876–1959
        9. 9. Nancy Pennington 1855–1879
        10. 10. Anna (W) Pennington 1863–
        11. 11. Sarah Pennington 1863–
        12. 12. Eanest Pennington 1880–1956
      14. 14. JULIA (A) PENNINGTON 1856–
      15. 15. ELIZABETH PENNINGTON 1858–1945
      16. 16. WILLIAM PENNINGTON 1867–1894
      17. 17. Rosa (May) Pennington 1869–1953
      18. 18. MARY (ELLEN) PENNINGTON 1878–1879
      19. 19. AARON PENNINGTON 1852–1927
      20. 20. SIMON PENNINGTON 1854–1926 m. Sarah (Emma) Pierce 1852–1928
        1. 1. Elizabeth ("Lizzie" V. (Pennington)) Kitchen 1881–1932 m. Joseph (Ramsey) Kitchen 1880–1967
        2. 2. Sarah (Ann (Pennington)) Spicher 1886–1942
        3. 3. Loretta ("Rettie") Pennington 1872–1964
      21. 21. Nancy (Jane Pennington) Linafelt 1836–1895
      22. 22. Hannah Pennington 1846–1888
      23. 23. John Pennington 1830–
      24. 24. Lydia Pennington 1832–
      25. 25. Jacob Pennington 1832–1917
      26. 26. Nancy Pennington 1836–
      27. 27. Catherine Pennington 1838–
      28. 28. Margaret Pennington 1840–1929
      29. 29. Henry Pennington 1844–1926
      30. 30. Isaac Pennington 1850–
      31. 31. Simon Pennington 1850–
      32. 32. Aaron Pennington 1852–1927
      33. 33. Julia (A) Pennington 1855–
      34. 34. Elizabeth Pennington 1858–
      35. 35. Robert Pennington 1834–1897
      36. 36. Jacob Pennington 1830–1917
      37. 37. Nancy Pennington 1836–1895
      38. 38. Margaret Pennington 1840–1929 m. John Frailey 1830–1916
        1. 1. John (Adam) Frailey 1861–1914
        2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Frailey 1860–1931 m. David (Butlar) McDonald 1853–1944
        3. 3. Andrew (J) Frailey 1863–1947
        4. 4. Robert (Henry) Frailey 1868–1958
        5. 5. George (Emery) Frailey 1872–1946
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Ann) Frailey 1866–1866
        7. 7. Frederick (Silvester) Frailey 1870–1870
        8. 8. Emma (Jane) Frailey 1878–1954
        9. 9. Margaret (Catherine) Frailey 1864–1928
      39. 39. Catherine Pennington 1837–1917
      40. 40. Harriet (Hetty) Pennington 1842–1881
      41. 41. Lydia Pennington 1832–1901
      42. 42. Henry (F) Pennington 1844–1926
      43. 43. John Pennington 1823–1906
      44. 44. Isaac Pennington 1850–
      45. 45. Isaac Pennington 1850–
      46. 46. Robert Pennington 1834–1897
      47. 47. Lydia Pennington 1832–1912
      48. 48. Jacob Pennington 1832–1917
      49. 49. Henry (F) Pennington 1844–1926
      50. 50. Hannah Pennington 1846–1888
      51. 51. John (Pennington) Sr 1823–1906
      52. 52. Nancy (Jane) Pennington 1836–1895
      53. 53. Catherine Pennington 1837–1917
      54. 54. Harriet Pennington 1842–1881
      55. 55. Isaac Pennington 1850–
      56. 56. Robert Pennington 1834–1897
      57. 57. Lydia Pennington 1832–1912
      58. 58. Jacob Pennington 1832–1917
      59. 59. Henry (F) Pennington 1844–1926
      60. 60. Hannah Pennington 1846–1888
      61. 61. John (Pennington) Sr 1823–1906
      62. 62. Nancy (Jane) Pennington 1836–1895
      63. 63. Catherine Pennington 1837–1917
      64. 64. Harriet Pennington 1842–1881
    2. 2. Jacob Pennington 1803–1848
    3. 3. Simon Pennington 1801–1888 m. Nancy Pennington 1803–1871
      1. 1. Jacob Pennington 1823–1899
      2. 2. Mary (Anne Elizabeth) Pennington 1836–1914
      3. 3. Washington Pennington 1839–
      4. 4. Henry Pennington 1826–
    4. 4. John Pennington 1802–1907
    5. 5. Hanna Pennington 1809–1850
    6. 6. Henry Pennington 1810–
    7. 7. Peggy Pennington 1815–
    8. 8. Lydia Pennington 1818–1890 m. Levi (Fowler) JR 1816–1903
      1. 1. Lydia (S.) FOWLER-POWERS 1835–1911
      2. 2. James (Baird Fowler) SR 1849–1934
  2. 2. Ruth Pennington 1768–
  3. 3. Naomi Pennington 1772–1859

Jacob Pennington's Timeline

2 Records

1716
12 Dec 1716
Birth of Jacob Dwight Pennington in Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
1774
16 Sep 1774
Age 58
Death of Jacob Dwight Pennington in Berkeley, South Carolina, British Colonial America
Berkeley, South Carolina, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1716
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1774
    Event Place: Berkeley, South Carolina, British Colonial America
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