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Sir William Pennington 1532–1573 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1532

Birth Location: Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 14 MAR 1573

Death Location: Cumberland, England

Father: Sir Pennington

Mother: Dame Pagrave

Spouse(s): Lady Huddleston

Children(s): Sir GGF, Agnes Bennington, Thomas Pinington, Joyce Pennington, Joseph Pennington, John Pennington, William IV, Mary Pennington, Jane Pennington

The story of Sir William Pennington began in 1532 in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England. Sir William Pennington married Lady Bridget Huddleston, and had children including Agnes Bennington, Jane Pennington, John Pennington, Joseph Pennington, Joyce Pennington, Mary Pennington, Sir Joseph Pennington 10Th Ggf, Thomas Pennington Pinington, William Penington Iv. Sir William Pennington passed away in 1573 in Cumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William Pennington began in 1532 in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England.
  • Sir William Pennington married Lady Bridget Huddleston, and had children including Agnes Bennington, Jane Pennington, John Pennington, Joseph Pennington, Joyce Pennington, Mary Pennington, Sir Joseph Pennington 10Th Ggf, Thomas Pennington Pinington, William Penington Iv.
  • Sir William Pennington passed away in 1573 in Cumberland, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Pennington's Ancestors

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Sir Pennington
1532–1573
Birth Place: Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
Parents
Sir William Watson Pennington
1523–1592
Henham, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Dame (Frances Sophia) Pagrave
1509–1565
Thruxton, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Lady (Isabel) Broughton
1490–1542
Kensington co. Midd. St. Andrew's Holborne co. Midd. St. James's-in-Clerkenwell co. Midd. St. Martin's-in-The-Fields co. Midd., Middlesex, England
Sir (Henry Haywarde) Palgrave
1470–1516
Little Pagrave, Norfolk, England
Lady (Anne) Glemham
1478–1516
Glemham, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard BROUGHTON
1468–1546
Margaret SANDFORD
1472–1526
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Pennington's Descendants

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Sir (William) Pennington (1532–14 MAR 1573) m. Lady (Bridget) Huddleston (1526–1597)
  1. 1. Sir (Joseph Pennington 10th) GGF 1573–1641 m. Lady (Isabel Copley 10th) GGM 1563–1625
    1. 1. Lady (Sarah Pennington) Pinnington 1584–1661 m. Robert ("General") Lewis 1574–1645
      1. 1. General (Robert Francis) Lewis 1607–1644 m. Mary (Frances Elizabeth) Lake 1610–1643 m. Elizabeth (Taliaferro) Lewis 1623–
        1. 1. Bridgett (Lewis) Louis 1628–1713 m. John (Brown of Chowan NC) VA 1626–1712
        2. 2. Fielding Lewis 1627–
        3. 3. Samuel Lewis 1627–
        4. 4. Robert Lewis 1630–1690
        5. 5. Ann Lewis 1631–1632
        6. 6. Major (William) Lewis 1632–1658
        7. 7. Maj. (John) Lewis 1634–1687
        8. 8. Elinor Lewis 1635–1661
        9. 9. Mary Lewis 1638–
        10. 10. William Lewis 1638–1769
        11. 11. Charles Lewis 1639–
        12. 12. Alice Lewis 1640–
        13. 13. Edward Lewis 1642–1698
        14. 14. John Lewis 1592–1657
      2. 2. John Lewis 1592–1657
      3. 3. General (John) Lewis 1594–1657
      4. 4. William (L.) Lewis 1632–1658
      5. 5. John Lewis 1635–1689
      6. 6. Elizabeth Lewis 1610–1681
    2. 2. Ann Pennington 1590–
    3. 3. Sir (William) Pennington 1590–1652
    4. 4. Sarah Pennington 1591–1638
    5. 5. William (Frank) Pennington 1592–1652
    6. 6. Bridget Pennington 1605–1668
    7. 7. Ephriam (Willaim) Pennington 1615–1659
  2. 2. Agnes Bennington 1552–1603
  3. 3. Thomas (Pennington) Pinington 1553–1594
  4. 4. Joyce Pennington 1560–1639
  5. 5. Joseph Pennington 1565–1660
  6. 6. John Pennington 1567–1623
  7. 7. William (Penington) IV 1569–1623
  8. 8. Mary Pennington –1636
  9. 9. Jane Pennington –1754

Sir Pennington's Timeline

2 Records

1532
1532
Birth of Sir William Pennington in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
1573
14 MAR 1573
Age 41
Death of Sir William Pennington in Cumberland, England
Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1532
    Event Place: Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 MAR 1573
    Event Place: Cumberland, England

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