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Jacob Pennington 1803–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1803

Birth Location: Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: Jan 17, 1884

Death Location: Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Jacob Pennington

Mother: Lydia Pennington

Spouse(s): Lydia Way

Children(s): Joshua Pennington, Catherine Pennington, Isaac Pennington, Elizabeth Pennington, Simon Pennington, Robert Pennington, William Pennington, Lydia Neff, Mary Pennington, Margaret Neff, Hannah Pennington, Henry Pennington

In 1803, Jacob Pennington entered the world in Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Jacob Pennington And Lydia Pennington. In 1810, Jacob Pennington resided in Potter, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1820, Jacob Pennington resided in Potter, Centre, Pennsylvania, United States. Jacob Pennington married Lydia Way, and had children including Catherine Pennington, Elizabeth Pennington, Hannah Pennington, Henry Pennington, Isaac Pennington, Joshua Pennington, Lydia Pennington Neff, Margaret Pennington Neff, Mary Ann Pennington, Robert Pennington, Simon Pennington, William Pennington. Jacob Pennington passed away in 1884 in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1803, Jacob Pennington entered the world in Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Jacob Pennington And Lydia Pennington.
  • In 1810, Jacob Pennington resided in Potter, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1820, Jacob Pennington resided in Potter, Centre, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Jacob Pennington married Lydia Way, and had children including Catherine Pennington, Elizabeth Pennington, Hannah Pennington, Henry Pennington, Isaac Pennington, Joshua Pennington, Lydia Pennington Neff, Margaret Pennington Neff, Mary Ann Pennington, Robert Pennington, Simon Pennington, William Pennington.
  • Jacob Pennington passed away in 1884 in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Pennington
1765–1823
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Lydia Pennington
1768–1835
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Way
1800–1870
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Joshua Pennington
1827–1907
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Catherine Pennington
1833–1905
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Isaac Pennington
1837–1916
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Elizabeth Pennington
1826–1903
Birth Location: Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States
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Simon Pennington
1827–1910
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Robert Pennington
1830–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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William Pennington
1832–1862
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Lydia Neff
1841–1907
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Mary Pennington
1843–1905
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Margaret Neff
1845–1913
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Hannah Pennington
1848–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Henry Pennington
1840–1907
Birth Location: CLEARFIELD CO, PA
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Jacob Pennington's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Pennington
1803–1884
Birth Place: Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Jacob Pennington
1765–1823
Pennsylvania, United States
Lydia Pennington
1768–1835
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Pennington's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Pennington (26 May 1803–Jan 17, 1884) m. Lydia Way (27 Jun 1800–After 1870)
  1. 1. Joshua Pennington 1827–1907 m. Mary (G.) Pennington 1844–1937
    1. 1. Francis (Mariam) Pennington 1868–1952 m. Seanna Pennington 1872–1939
      1. 1. Elmer (John) Pennington 1890–1968 m. Margaret Liepelt 1900–1974
        1. 1. Peggy (Ann) Pennington 1936–2022 m. Donald (Frank) Scali 1921–2003
        2. 2. Ellen (V.) Neeley 1933–2014 m. Joseph (Byron) Neeley 1925–2004
        3. 3. Roger (Elmer) Pennington 1920–1968
        4. 4. Howard (Robert) Pennington 1923–2001
        5. 5. George (Gilbert) Pennington 1925–2001 m. Hope (Jane) Smith 1923–2002
        6. 6. Mildred (Emma) Pennington 1928–1997 m. Frederick (Grant) Smith 1925–1971
      2. 2. Gilbert Pennington 1896–1973
      3. 3. Dollie (Alieth) Yeager 1904–1957 m. Darrell (Delmont) Yeager 1906–1930 m. James (E.) White 1888–
        1. 1. Walter (Lynn) Yeager 1928–2000
        2. 2. Elmer (Delmont Yeager) (White) 1926–1997
        3. 3. Darrell (James) Yeager 1930–1997
        4. 4. Ieslie White 1920–
        5. 5. Binyamin White 1922–
        6. 6. Dorothy White 1924–
        7. 7. Helen White 1925–
      4. 4. Ressa (Pennington) Fulmer 1909–1984 m. Clarence (A) Fulmer 1903–1976
        1. 1. Clarence (Alvin Fulmer) Jr. 1928–2008
      5. 5. Walter (Marion) Pennington 1894–1969 m. Valletta (Arbella) Brubaker 1900–1970
        1. 1. Hugh (Dallas) Pennington 1919–1932
        2. 2. Walter (Delos) Pennington 1924–1999
        3. 3. Edward (Noel) Pennington 1928–1980
        4. 4. Anna (Ruth) Pennington 1930–1992 m. Albert Kitchen 1926–
        5. 5. Alice (T) Pennington 1923–
      6. 6. Minnie (May) Pennington 1901–1973 m. Frank (Wilson) Fisher 1898–1963
        1. 1. Anna (G) Fisher 1921–
        2. 2. Francis (Wilson) Fisher 1923–
        3. 3. Jerrid Fisher 1927–1994
      7. 7. Roger Pennington 1910–1968
    2. 2. Henry (H.) Pennington 1860–1924 m. Margaret (" Maggie") Clark 1868–1942
      1. 1. Mary Pennington 1888–
      2. 2. Joshua (O.) Pennington 1893–1962 m. Isabella (B.) Bryson 1891–1977
        1. 1. Joshua (Orvis) Pennington 1915–1977
        2. 2. Everett (Bryson) Pennington 1918– m. Mary K 1918–1964
        3. 3. Jean (McCall) Pennington 1923–1966 m. Edward (Christopher) Keenan 1916–1987
      3. 3. Sue Pennington 1895–1987 m. Joseph Hamilton 1892–1972
      4. 4. William (Henry) Pennington 1900–1931 m. Elizabeth (Louise) Goaziou 1901–1960
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Adeline) Pennington 1922–1997
      5. 5. Charles (Edward) Pennington 1902–1958 m. Elizabeth James 1903–
      6. 6. James (C.) Pennington 1904–1977
        1. 1. James Pennington –1977
      7. 7. Paul (R.) Pennington 1907–1980 m. Vivian (LaRue) Price 1918–1985
      8. 8. Francis (B.) Pennington 1909–1982 m. Eleanor Bender 1920–2000
      9. 9. Dorothy Pennington 1911–2003
      10. 10. Margaret (D) Watkins 1904–1996
    3. 3. Jacob Pennington 1866–1957 m. Olive (" Ollie") Galentine 1882–1933 m. Etta Reed 1867–
      1. 1. Theodore Pennington 1902–1925
      2. 2. Margaret Pennington 1904–1996 m. John (David) Watkins 1905–1980
      3. 3. Henry (C.) Pennington 1907–1994 m. Rhoda (Naomi) Connor 1914–1983 m. Imogene ("Jean") RUSSELL 1913–2007
      4. 4. Roberta (D) Pennington 1911–1976
      5. 5. Winifred Pennington 1913–1976 m. Paul Wannerberg 1904–1982
      6. 6. Frances (Pennington) Janese 1918–1997 m. Woodrow Janese 1918–1981
      7. 7. John (D) Pennington 1921–
      8. 8. Martha Pennington 1926–
      9. 9. Clyde (Leroy) Pennington 1905–1976 m. Helen (E.) Kubalik 1909–1997
    4. 4. James (E.) Pennington 1870–1944 m. Margaret (E. "Maggie") Cunningham 1872–
      1. 1. Archie Pennington 1894–1974 m. Thelma (Geneva) Smith 1901–1942
        1. 1. Jack (D.) Pennington 1925–1987
        2. 2. Wayne Pennington 1919–1920
      2. 2. Bess Pennington 1901–
      3. 3. Ruth (W.) Pennington 1905–
      4. 4. Robert (Lewis) Pennington 1909–1954 m. Mary (Mae) Ellsmore 1917–
        1. 1. Donald (L.) Pennington 1938–1998 m. Virginia (L.) Simmers 1938–2006
    5. 5. Ella (Pennington) Watkins 1880–1958 m. William Watkins 1875–
      1. 1. Maria Watkins 1903–
      2. 2. Joshua Watkins 1906–
      3. 3. Helen Watkins 1908–
      4. 4. William (H) McCrady 1898–
    6. 6. Emma (Pennington) Johnson 1877–
  2. 2. Catherine Pennington 1833–1905 m. John Pennington 1823–1900
    1. 1. Hannah Pennington 1852–1916
    2. 2. Jacob (C) Pennington 1855–1931
    3. 3. John Pennington 1856–
    4. 4. "Annie" (Lydia Ann) Pennington 1860–1945
    5. 5. Elizabeth Pennington 1868–
  3. 3. Isaac Pennington 1837–1916 m. Salina (Elizabeth) McMasters 1855–1939
    1. 1. Enos (P) Pennington 1878–
    2. 2. Margaret (S) Pennington 1879–
    3. 3. Lottie Pennington 1879–
    4. 4. Earnest Pennington 1880–1964
    5. 5. Charlotte Pennington 1880–1934
    6. 6. Lemuel (Pius) Pennington 1884–1955
    7. 7. Annabell Pennington 1889–
    8. 8. Warren (William) Pennington 1896–1980
    9. 9. Nancy Pennington 1886–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Pennington 1826–1903 m. Jonas (James) Markle 1824–1880
    1. 1. Jacob Markle 1858–
    2. 2. William Markle 1862–
    3. 3. Isaac Markle 1864–
    4. 4. Matilda (C.) Markle 1876–
    5. 5. Freddie (L.) Markle 1879–
    6. 6. Sara (E) Ferguson 1855–
    7. 7. Margaret Markle 1847–1917
    8. 8. Lydia (Ann) Markle 1849–
    9. 9. Simon Markle 1858–1905
    10. 10. William (Henry) Markle 1862–1931
  5. 5. Simon Pennington 1827–1910 m. Catherine (A) Markle 1833–
    1. 1. Eva (M) Pennington 1853–
    2. 2. Nancy Pennington 1855–1880
    3. 3. Lydia (F) Pennington 1858–1932
    4. 4. Simon Pennington 1861–
    5. 5. Sarah Pennington 1863–
    6. 6. Anna (W) Pennington 1863–
    7. 7. Emmaritta Pennington 1864–1909
    8. 8. Isaac Pennington 1869–1943
    9. 9. Sarah (M) Pennington 1874–
    10. 10. WILLIAM (ELLSWORTH) PENNINGTON 1874–1943
    11. 11. Anna (B) Pennington 1878–
  6. 6. Robert Pennington 1830–
  7. 7. William Pennington 1832–1862
  8. 8. Lydia (Pennington) Neff 1841–1907
  9. 9. Mary (Ann) Pennington 1843–1905
    1. 1. J (Clark) Mcculley 1866–
    2. 2. Austin Mccullough 1864–
    3. 3. George Mccullough 1866–
    4. 4. Harriot Mccullough 1868–
    5. 5. Harvey Mccullough 1870–
    6. 6. Sadie Mccullough 1872–
  10. 10. Margaret (Pennington) Neff 1845–1913 m. Christopher Neff 1845–1918
    1. 1. Harry Neff 1878–
    2. 2. Laura (M.) Christopher 1864–
    3. 3. Clark (M.) Christopher 1867–
    4. 4. Cortas Christopher 1869–
    5. 5. Sarah Christopher 1872–
    6. 6. Harvy Christopher 1878–
  11. 11. Hannah Pennington 1848–
    1. 1. Margaret Addleman 1871–
    2. 2. Alexander Addleman 1872–
    3. 3. James Addleman 1874–
    4. 4. Orvis Addleman 1876–
    5. 5. Catharine Addleman 1878–
    6. 6. Davis (S) Addleman 1876–
    7. 7. Ollie (R) Addleman 1881–
  12. 12. Henry Pennington 1840–1907

Jacob Pennington's Timeline

9 Records

1803
26 May 1803
Birth of Jacob Pennington in Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 7
Jacob Pennington resided here in Potter, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Potter, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
1820
1820
Age 17
Jacob Pennington resided here in Potter, Centre, Pennsylvania, United States
Potter, Centre, Pennsylvania, United States
1840
1840
Age 37
Jacob Pennington appeared in census in Harris Twp, Centre Co, PA
Harris Twp, Centre Co, PA
1850
1850
Age 47
Jacob Pennington resided here in Chest, Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Chest, Clearfield, Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 57
Jacob Pennington resided here in Chest, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States
Chest, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States
1870
1870
Age 67
Jacob Pennington resided here in Chest, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States
Chest, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 77
Jacob Pennington resided here in Chest, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States
Chest, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States
1884
Jan 17, 1884
Age 81
Death of Jacob Pennington in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1803
    Event Place: Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 081901-085380
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chest, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1117; Family History Film: 1255117; Page: 391B; Enumeration District: 275; Image: 0620.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chest, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Chest, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: 866; Image: 172.
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Chest, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_768; Page: 385A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Potter, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Potter, Centre, Pennsylvania; Roll: 46; Page: 84; Image: Pam252_46-0256; FHL Roll: 0193672

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Potter, Centre, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Potter, Centre, Pennsylvania; Page: 256; NARA Roll: M33_98; Image: 271

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Harris Twp, Centre Co, PA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Chest, Clearfield, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Chest, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_768; Page: 385A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Chest, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Chest, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: 866; Image: 172.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chest, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chest, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chest, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chest, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1117; Family History Film: 1255117; Page: 391B; Enumeration District: 275; Image: 0620.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 17, 1884
    Event Place: Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
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