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John H Pennington 1849–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1849

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 8 Mar 1912

Death Location: Coatesville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Oliver Pennington

Mother: Harriett Watts

Spouse(s): Frances Bacon

Children(s): John Pennington, Walter Pennington, Jessie Pennington, Harvey Pennington

In 1849, John H Pennington entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Oliver Mendenhall Pennington And Harriett Watts. In 1850, John H Pennington resided in Sadsburyville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, John H Pennington resided in Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. John H Pennington married Frances A Bacon, and had children including Harvey Carl Pennington, Jessie Pennington, John Chester Pennington, Walter David Pennington. John H Pennington passed away in 1912 in Coatesville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1849, John H Pennington entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Oliver Mendenhall Pennington And Harriett Watts.
  • In 1850, John H Pennington resided in Sadsburyville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, John H Pennington resided in Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John H Pennington married Frances A Bacon, and had children including Harvey Carl Pennington, Jessie Pennington, John Chester Pennington, Walter David Pennington.
  • John H Pennington passed away in 1912 in Coatesville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oliver Pennington
1815–1905
Birth Location: Chester Co.
OP
Harriett Watts
1819–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
HW

Spouses(s)

Frances Bacon
1850–1918
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
FB

Children(s)

John Pennington
1886–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Walter Pennington
1889–1952
Birth Location: Coatesville, Pennsylvania
WP
Jessie Pennington
1881–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Harvey Pennington
1880–1961
Birth Location: Coatesville, Pennsylvania
HP

John Pennington's Ancestors

Self
John Pennington
1849–1912
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Oliver Mendenhall Pennington
1815–1905
Chester Co.
Harriett Watts
1819–
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Elias Pennington
1793–1858
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Dianna
1792–1860
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Cato (What) (Watts)
1786–
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Pennington's Descendants

1.
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John (H) Pennington (20 Dec 1849–8 Mar 1912) m. Frances (A.) Bacon (Mar 1850–1918)
  1. 1. John (Chester) Pennington 1886– m. Margaret ("Maggie") Dunston 1877–1937
    1. 1. Madelaine Pennington 1896–
    2. 2. Marcelle Pennington 1907–
  2. 2. Walter (David) Pennington 1889–1952
  3. 3. Jessie Pennington 1881–
  4. 4. Harvey (Carl) Pennington 1880–1961 m. Jessie (Mae) Williams 1881–1940
    1. 1. Frederick (Franklin) Pennington 1900–1971 m. Gladys Merritt 1910–
      1. 1. Barbara (C.) Pennington 1926–1958
      2. 2. Karl (Merritt) Pennington 1924–1989
      3. 3. Frances Pennington 1922–
    2. 2. Robert (Clayton) Pennington 1903–1977 m. Clementine Butler 1904–1987
      1. 1. Eleanor Pennington 1925–
      2. 2. John (Paul) Pennington 1928–1995
      3. 3. Baby Pennington 1934–1934
    3. 3. Alfretta (Frances) Pennington 1905–1987
      1. 1. Jessie (Mae) Hill 1924–1991
      2. 2. Theodore (Hesley) Hill 1921–1921

John Pennington's Timeline

7 Records

1849
20 Dec 1849
Birth of John H Pennington in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1850
1850
Age 1
John H Pennington resided here in Sadsburyville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Sadsburyville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 11
John H Pennington resided here in Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 21
John H Pennington resided here in Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 51
John H Pennington resided here in Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
John H Pennington resided here in Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1912
8 Mar 1912
Age 63
Death of John H Pennington in Coatesville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Coatesville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1849
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 020251-024140
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1325; Page: 36B; Family History Library Film: 552824
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0108
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1094; Page: 537; Family History Library Film: 805094
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1329; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1375342
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Sadsburyville, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_766; Page: 317A; Image: 205

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Sadsburyville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Sadsburyville, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_766; Page: 317A; Image: 205

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1094; Page: 537; Family History Library Film: 805094

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1325; Page: 36B; Family History Library Film: 552824

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0108

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Valley, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1329; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1375342

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1912
    Event Place: Coatesville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 020251-024140
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