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James "Jim" Craig Pennington 1944–2021 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1944

Birth Location: Washington, District of Columbia

Death Date: 25 Aug 2021

Death Location: Wheatridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA

Father: James Pennington

Mother: Elizabeth Powers

Spouse(s): Carolyn Cooksey

Children(s):

In 1944, James "Jim" Craig Pennington entered the world in Washington, District of Columbia, born to James Garland Pennington And Elizabeth Powers. In 1950, James "Jim" Craig Pennington resided in Normandy, St Louis, Missouri, USA. James "Jim" Craig Pennington married Carolyn Carol Sue Cooksey, and had children including David Pennington, John Pennington, Sally Pennington, Susie Pennington. James "Jim" Craig Pennington passed away in 2021 in Wheatridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1944, James "Jim" Craig Pennington entered the world in Washington, District of Columbia, born to James Garland Pennington And Elizabeth Powers.
  • In 1950, James "Jim" Craig Pennington resided in Normandy, St Louis, Missouri, USA.
  • James "Jim" Craig Pennington married Carolyn Carol Sue Cooksey, and had children including David Pennington, John Pennington, Sally Pennington, Susie Pennington.
  • James "Jim" Craig Pennington passed away in 2021 in Wheatridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Pennington's Ancestors

Self
James Pennington
1944–2021
Birth Place: Washington, District of Columbia
Parents
James Garland Pennington
1919–1983
Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Elizabeth Powers
1920–2002
Iowa
Grandparents
Rezin (Haymond "Reason") Powers
1878–1933
Springport, Henry, Indiana, USA
Inez (Lillian) Richardson
1880–1965
Springport, Henry County, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Powers
1848–1889
Mary Patterson
1850–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Amaziah Patterson
1822–1900
Lydia Regester
1821–1905

James Pennington's Timeline

3 Records

1944
20 Jan 1944
Birth of James "Jim" Craig Pennington in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, District of Columbia
1950
1950
Age 6
James "Jim" Craig Pennington resided here in Normandy, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Normandy, St Louis, Missouri, USA
2021
25 Aug 2021
Age 77
Death of James "Jim" Craig Pennington in Wheatridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
Wheatridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1944
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia
    Record Source:
    [1] Arizona, County Marriage Records
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Normandy, St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 2021
    Event Place: Wheatridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA

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