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Riley Pennington 1809–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1809

Birth Location: Barren County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 12 Nov 1873

Death Location: McDonough County, Illinois, USA

Father: Moses Pennington

Mother: Anna Osborne

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Riley Pennington was born in 1809 in Barren County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Moses Pennington And Anna Osborne. Riley Pennington married Maria Salsbury, Rhoda Smith. Riley Pennington passed away in 1873 in McDonough County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Riley Pennington was born in 1809 in Barren County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Moses Pennington And Anna Osborne.
  • Riley Pennington married Maria Salsbury, Rhoda Smith.
  • Riley Pennington passed away in 1873 in McDonough County, Illinois, USA.

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Riley Pennington's Ancestors

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Riley Pennington
1809–1873
Birth Place: Barren County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Moses Pennington
1775–1820
Virginia, USA
Anna Osborne
1774–1850
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Timothy Pennington
1748–1826
Susanna (\ Hannah "Nancy") Riggs
1749–1823
North Carolina, USA
Capt. (Enoch) Osborne
1745–1818
Jane Hash
1751–1823
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim V
1725–1800
Timothy Riggs
1723–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim IV
1692–1750
Joanna Davis
1693–1775
Samuel Riggs
1681–1770
Keziah Baldwin
1681–1750

Riley Pennington's Timeline

2 Records

1809
14 Dec 1809
Birth of Riley Pennington in Barren County, Kentucky, USA
Barren County, Kentucky, USA
1873
12 Nov 1873
Age 64
Death of Riley Pennington in McDonough County, Illinois, USA
McDonough County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1809
    Event Place: Barren County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1873
    Event Place: McDonough County, Illinois, USA

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