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Robert Penington \ Pennington 1883–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1883

Birth Location: Huntly, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 23 July 1939

Death Location: Reefton, Buller District, West Coast, New Zealand

Father: John Pennington

Mother: Jane Prideaux

Spouse(s): Mary Duffy

Children(s): Robert Penington, William Penington, John Penington

In 1883, Robert Penington \ Pennington entered the world in Huntly, Victoria, Australia, born to John Pennington And Jane Simmons Prideaux. In 1902, Robert Penington \ Pennington resided in Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand. In 1908, Robert Penington \ Pennington resided in Reefton, New Zealand. Robert Penington \ Pennington married Mary Catherine Duffy, and had children including John Bernard Penington, Robert Doyle Penington, William Cecil Penington. Robert Penington \ Pennington passed away in 1939 in Reefton, Buller District, West Coast, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1883, Robert Penington \ Pennington entered the world in Huntly, Victoria, Australia, born to John Pennington And Jane Simmons Prideaux.
  • In 1902, Robert Penington \ Pennington resided in Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand.
  • In 1908, Robert Penington \ Pennington resided in Reefton, New Zealand.
  • Robert Penington \ Pennington married Mary Catherine Duffy, and had children including John Bernard Penington, Robert Doyle Penington, William Cecil Penington.
  • Robert Penington \ Pennington passed away in 1939 in Reefton, Buller District, West Coast, New Zealand.

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Children(s)

Robert Pennington's Ancestors

Self
Robert Pennington
1883–1939
Birth Place: Huntly, Victoria, Australia
Parents
John Pennington
1849–1894
Sydney, New South Wales
Jane (Simmons) Prideaux
1851–1911
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Grandparents
James Pennington
1812–1897
Ashton in Makerfield, Lancashire, England
Ellen (\ Ellin Randall \) Randal
1812–1860
Staffordshire, England
George (Jeffrey) PRIDEAUX
1823–1878
Camborne, Cornwall, Eng
Philippa Simmons
1827–1906
Camborne, Cornwall, , England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pennington
1788–1847
Nancy Bolton
1788–1857
Stephen PRIDEAUX
1792–1846
Jane Jeffery
1794–1874
Robert SIMMONS
1797–1865
Maria BELLMAN
1798–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Paul (Pinnington)
1747–1794
Catherine Birchall
1757–1841
John Bolton
1763–1800
Nancy Lawson
1763–1820
Arthur Prideaux
1756–1834
Jane Stevens
1761–1847
George JEFFREY
1756–1794
Mary BENNETTS
1759–1835
James Simmons
1781–1863
Charles BELLMAN
1763–1836
Jane WEBSTER
1768–1835

Robert Pennington's Descendants

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Robert (Penington \) Pennington (30 Apr 1883–23 July 1939) m. Mary (Catherine) Duffy (23 Mar 1887–9 May 1946)
  1. 1. Robert (Doyle) Penington 1913–2011
  2. 2. William (Cecil) Penington 1912–2001
  3. 3. John (Bernard) Penington 1922–1998

Robert Pennington's Timeline

6 Records

1883
30 Apr 1883
Birth of Robert Penington \ Pennington in Huntly, Victoria, Australia
Huntly, Victoria, Australia
1902
6 Nov 1902
Age 19
Robert Penington \ Pennington resided here in Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand
Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand
1908
1908
Age 25
Robert Penington \ Pennington resided here in Reefton, New Zealand
Reefton, New Zealand
1917
1917
Age 34
Robert Penington \ Pennington resided here in Reefton, New Zealand
Reefton, New Zealand
1923
1923
Age 40
Robert Penington \ Pennington resided here in Reefton, Buller, West Coast, New Zealand
Reefton, Buller, West Coast, New Zealand
1939
23 July 1939
Age 56
Death of Robert Penington \ Pennington in Reefton, Buller, West Coast, New Zealand
Reefton, Buller, West Coast, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1883
    Event Place: Huntly, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922, Pioneer Index, Victoria 1836-1888
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] Victoria, Australia, Police Gazettes, 1855, 1864-1924
    [4] Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Birth Records
    [5] New Zealand, Historical Death Index, 1840-1972, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1902
    Event Place: Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, 1800's to Current, The Greymouth Evening Star; Publication Date: 6 Nov 1902; Publication Place: Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Reefton, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Reefton, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War I Army Reserve Rolls, 1916-1917

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Reefton, Buller, West Coast, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, City & Area Directories, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; Collection Title: New Zealand City & Area Directories, 1866-1955; Directory: Wise´s New Zealand Post Office Directory

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 July 1939
    Event Place: Reefton, Buller, West Coast, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Historical Death Index, 1840-1972, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Civil Registration Death Index, 1840-2021

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Reefton, Buller District, West Coast, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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