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Martha Josephine Pennington 1871–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1871

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 11 May 1944

Death Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama

Father: George Peninngton

Mother: Rebecca Pennington

Spouse(s): Robert Hodges

Children(s): Johnny Hodges, Robert Hodges, Evie Hodges, Lena Hodges, Archie Hodges

Martha Josephine Pennington was born in 1871 in Alabama, the child of George Washington Peninngton And Rebecca Pennington. Martha Josephine Pennington married Robert A Hodges, and had children including Archie H Hodges, Evie Estelle Hodges, Johnny Devador Hodges, Lena V Hodges, Robert Leroy Hodges. Martha Josephine Pennington passed away in 1944 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama.

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Biography

  • Martha Josephine Pennington was born in 1871 in Alabama, the child of George Washington Peninngton And Rebecca Pennington.
  • Martha Josephine Pennington married Robert A Hodges, and had children including Archie H Hodges, Evie Estelle Hodges, Johnny Devador Hodges, Lena V Hodges, Robert Leroy Hodges.
  • Martha Josephine Pennington passed away in 1944 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Pennington's Ancestors

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Martha Pennington
1871–1944
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
George Washington Peninngton
1849–1920
Fayette, Fayette, Alabama, USA
Rebecca Pennington
1851–1927
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Martin (V Saratt) Pennington
1814–1893
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Martha (Jane "Marthy") Tackett
1823–1912
Vernon, Lamar, Alabama
William Hollis
1824–
Rebecca Webb
1824–1860
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
William Pennington
1787–1861
Elizabeth Sarrat
1794–1886
Lancaster Tackett
1780–1848
Ellender Tackett
1782–1855
Jacob Sr
1787–1860
Mary Webb
1795–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levi Jr
1758–1808
Elizabeth Ray
1771–1823
William Sarratt
1767–1850
Margaret Cole
1767–1850
Phillip Tackett
1745–1830
Sarah Tackett
1745–1850
Dr. Hampton
1754–1840
Elizabeth Plunkett
1758–1802
Samuel Brown
1755–
Abigail George
1775–

Martha Pennington's Descendants

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Martha (Josephine) Pennington (20 Feb 1871–11 May 1944) m. Robert (A) Hodges (Dec 1874–14 Aug 1949)
  1. 1. Johnny (Devador) Hodges 1896–1960 m. Lola (Jeanette) Tomlin 1897–1983
    1. 1. Willie (Virginia) Hodges 1930–1976 m. Billy Marsh 1929–2021
    2. 2. Carolyn (E) Hodges 1941–2020 m. Robert (E.) Crowder 1932–2009
    3. 3. Francis (Lenora) Hodges 1922–1996
    4. 4. Lolla (Mae) Hodges 1925–2002 m. John (Doyle) Marsh 1922–2000
    5. 5. Elburn Hodges 1928–2009
    6. 6. Austin Hodges 1921–1997 m. Opal (Francis) Hodges 1919–2002
  2. 2. Robert (Leroy) Hodges 1895–1962
    1. 1. Reba (Joyce) Hodges 1919–1995
      1. 1. Sylvia (Delores) Birkert 1937–2008
  3. 3. Evie (Estelle) Hodges 1901–1989
    1. 1. Martha (Estelle) Robinson 1921–2008
    2. 2. James (Emmett) Robinson 1923–1985
  4. 4. Lena (V) Hodges 1900–
  5. 5. Archie (H) Hodges 1892–

Martha Pennington's Timeline

6 Records

1871
20 Feb 1871
Birth of Martha Josephine Pennington in Lamar County, Alabama, USA
Lamar County, Alabama, USA
1871
20 Feb 1871
Birth of Martha Josephine Pennington in Alabama
Alabama
1894
28 Jan 1894
Age 23
Martha Josephine Pennington was married in Jefferson County, Alabama
Jefferson County, Alabama
1900
1900
Age 29
Martha Josephine Pennington resided here in Precinct 18, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 18, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1944
14 May 1944
Age 73
Death of Martha Josephine Pennington in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
1944
11 May 1944
Age 73
Death of Martha Josephine Pennington in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1871
    Event Place: Lamar County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1871
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 18, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1944
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1944
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama

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