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Rachel Catherine "Katy" Pennington 1819 – 1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jul 1819

Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 4 April 1890

Death Location: Rock Springs, Whitley, Kentucky, United States

Father: William Pennington

Mother: Susannah Nossaman

Spouse(s): Benjamen Bennett

Children(s): Rebecca Bennett

The story of Rachel Catherine "Katy" Pennington began in 1819 in Knox County, Kentucky, USA. Rachel Catherine "Katy" Pennington married Benjamen James Bennett, and had children including Rebecca Bennett. Rachel Catherine "Katy" Pennington passed away in 1890 in Rock Springs, Whitley, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Catherine "Katy" Pennington began in 1819 in Knox County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Rachel Catherine "Katy" Pennington married Benjamen James Bennett, and had children including Rebecca Bennett.
  • Rachel Catherine "Katy" Pennington passed away in 1890 in Rock Springs, Whitley, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Pennington
1783 – 1870
Birth Location: Says, , Delaware, USA
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Susannah Nossaman
1790 – 1834
Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Benjamen Bennett
1819 – 1889
Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Rebecca Bennett
1848 – 1938
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
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Rachel Pennington's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Pennington
1819 – 1890
Birth Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Thomas Pennington
1783 – 1870
Says, , Delaware, USA
Susannah Nossaman
1790 – 1834
Whitley, Kentucky
Grandparents
WILLIAM Pennington
1750 – 1820
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
John (Conrad) Nossaman
1751 – 1827
Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Catharina (Maria Elisabeth) Weybrecht
1758 – 1821
Conestoga Creek, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Nasemann
1708 – 1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Pennington's Descendants

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Rachel (Catherine "Katy") Pennington (17 Jul 1819 – 4 April 1890) m. Benjamen (James) Bennett (17 Aug 1819 – 7 Oct 1889)
  1. 1. Rebecca Bennett (26 Feb 1848 – 20 Sep 1938) m. Thomas Peace (11 Apr 1845 – 7 Jan 1914)
    1. 1. William ("Bill") Peace (17 Jan 1871 – 27 Oct 1956) m. Eliza (Ann) Partin (17 Apr 1871 – 11 Jan 1924)
      1. 1. Alonzo Peace (2 Sep 1899 – 8 Jan 1981) m. Carrie (Moss) Page (25 Feb 1903 – 19 Jan 2004)
        1. 1. James (Leslie) Peace (1 Jan 1922 – 30 Jan 2000) m. Elsie (Louise) Nolting (11 Oct 1920 – 29 Dec 1993)

Rachel Pennington's Timeline

2 Records

1819
17 Jul 1819
Birth of Rachel Catherine "Katy" Pennington in Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
1890
4 April 1890
Age 71
Death of Rachel Catherine "Katy" Pennington in Rock Springs, Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Rock Springs, Whitley, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1819
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 April 1890
    Event Place: Rock Springs, Whitley, Kentucky, United States
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