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John Elmer Pennington 1901–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 SEP 1901

Birth Location: Lerona, Mercer, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 JAN 1962

Death Location: Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA

Father: Adelbert Pennington

Mother: Willie Bird

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John Elmer Pennington was born in 1901 in Lerona, Mercer, West Virginia, USA, the child of Adelbert Floyd Pennington And Willie Jerusha Jane Bird. In 1910, John Elmer Pennington resided in Coeburn, Mercer, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, John Elmer Pennington resided in Pipestem, Summers, West Virginia, USA. John Elmer Pennington passed away in 1962 in Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • John Elmer Pennington was born in 1901 in Lerona, Mercer, West Virginia, USA, the child of Adelbert Floyd Pennington And Willie Jerusha Jane Bird.
  • In 1910, John Elmer Pennington resided in Coeburn, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, John Elmer Pennington resided in Pipestem, Summers, West Virginia, USA.
  • John Elmer Pennington passed away in 1962 in Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA.

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John Pennington's Ancestors

Self
John Pennington
1901–1962
Birth Place: Lerona, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Adelbert Floyd Pennington
1878–1952
Lerona, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Willie (Jerusha Jane) Bird
1877–1940
Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Henry (A. Wise) Pennington
1856–1925
Lerona, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America
Clara (Arethelia) Phillips
1856–1932
Lerona, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America
William (A) Byrd
1835–1915
Wythe Co., Virginia
Cintha (J) Byrd
1837–1916
Wythe County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Parkinson Pennington
1828–1861
Mariah Rumberg
1825–1905
James Phillips
1806–1883
Clara Thompson
1820–1865
Benjamin Bird
1812–1879
Irene Oxley
1814–1874
Andrew Havens
1808–1870
Elizabeth Muncy
1812–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Pennington
1802–1860
Martha Waddle
1805–1855
Thomas Rumberg
1800–
Rachel Rumburg
1804–
Sarah Dinsmore
1760–1850
James Phillips
1780–1850
James Thompson
1756–1840
Elizabeth Shintaffer
1772–1860
Luke Bird
1784–1843
Sarah Morgan
1787–1857
Jenkins unk
1763–1851
Hester Oxley
1763–1841
James Havens
1789–1850
Abigail Fanning
1790–1850
Tunice Muncey
1781–1859
Rhoda Simpkins
1783–1872

John Pennington's Timeline

4 Records

1901
12 SEP 1901
Birth of John Elmer Pennington in Lerona, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Lerona, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 9
John Elmer Pennington resided here in Coeburn, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Coeburn, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
John Elmer Pennington resided here in Pipestem, Summers, West Virginia, USA
Pipestem, Summers, West Virginia, USA
1962
12 JAN 1962
Age 61
Death of John Elmer Pennington in Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 SEP 1901
    Event Place: Lerona, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pipestem, Summers, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1968; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 145; Image: 1078
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Coeburn, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1689; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375702

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Coeburn, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Coeburn, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1689; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375702

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pipestem, Summers, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pipestem, Summers, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1968; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 145; Image: 1078

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 JAN 1962
    Event Place: Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA

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