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Jay Pennington 1925–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jun 1925

Birth Location: Fort Gay, WV

Death Date: 11 Dec 1999

Death Location: Louisa, Ky

Father: James Pennington

Mother: Vinnie Salyers

Spouse(s): Gladys Pennington

Children(s):

The story of Jay Pennington began in 1925 in Fort Gay, WV. In 1943, Jay Pennington resided in Westport, Brown, West Virginia, USA. In 1950, Jay Pennington resided in Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA. Jay Pennington married Gladys Audrey Franklin Moore Pennington. Jay Pennington passed away in 1999 in Louisa, Ky.

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Biography

  • The story of Jay Pennington began in 1925 in Fort Gay, WV.
  • In 1943, Jay Pennington resided in Westport, Brown, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1950, Jay Pennington resided in Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA.
  • Jay Pennington married Gladys Audrey Franklin Moore Pennington.
  • Jay Pennington passed away in 1999 in Louisa, Ky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jay Pennington's Ancestors

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Jay Pennington
1925–1999
Birth Place: Fort Gay, WV
Parents
James Ira Pennington
1883–1960
Red Bush, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Vinnie Salyers
1890–1973
Redbush, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William (H "Will") PENNINGTON
1856–1935
Morgan County, Kentucky
Cynthia (Ann) CURTIS
1854–1893
Kentucky
James (Buck) Salyers
1863–1904
Flat Gap, Johnson , Kentucky
Almeda (Josephine) Williams
1862–1910
Flat Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jay Pennington's Timeline

4 Records

1925
27 Jun 1925
Birth of Jay Pennington in Fort Gay, WV
Fort Gay, WV
1943
1943
Age 18
Jay Pennington resided here in Westport, Brown, West Virginia, USA
Westport, Brown, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Jay Pennington resided here in Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1999
11 Dec 1999
Age 74
Death of Jay Pennington in Louisa, Ky
Louisa, Ky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1925
    Event Place: Fort Gay, WV
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 374
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101243819
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: 4760; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 50-3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Westport, Brown, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 374

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: 4760; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 50-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1999
    Event Place: Louisa, Ky

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