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Roy Pennington 1916–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1916

Birth Location: Fort Gay, Wayne, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 21 Feb 2005

Death Location: Akron, Summit, Ohio

Father: James Pennington

Mother: Vinnie Salyers

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In 1916, Roy Pennington entered the world in Fort Gay, Wayne, West Virginia, USA, born to James Ira Pennington And Vinnie Salyers. In 1920, Roy Pennington resided in Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Roy Pennington resided in Butler, Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA. Roy Pennington passed away in 2005 in Akron, Summit, Ohio.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Roy Pennington entered the world in Fort Gay, Wayne, West Virginia, USA, born to James Ira Pennington And Vinnie Salyers.
  • In 1920, Roy Pennington resided in Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Roy Pennington resided in Butler, Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA.
  • Roy Pennington passed away in 2005 in Akron, Summit, Ohio.

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Roy Pennington's Ancestors

Self
Roy Pennington
1916–2005
Birth Place: Fort Gay, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Parents
James Ira Pennington
1883–1960
Red Bush, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Vinnie Salyers
1890–1973
Redbush, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William (H "Will") PENNINGTON
1856–1935
Morgan County, Kentucky
Cynthia (Ann) CURTIS
1854–1893
Kentucky
James (Buck) Salyers
1863–1904
Flat Gap, Johnson , Kentucky
Almeda (Josephine) Williams
1862–1910
Flat Gap, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roy Pennington's Timeline

4 Records

1916
25 Feb 1916
Birth of Roy Pennington in Fort Gay, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Fort Gay, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Roy Pennington resided here in Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Roy Pennington resided here in Butler, Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Butler, Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
2005
21 Feb 2005
Age 89
Death of Roy Pennington in Akron, Summit, Ohio
Akron, Summit, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Fort Gay, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1974; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 150
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342290

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1974; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 150

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Butler, Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342290

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 2005
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

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