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Tobias S. Pennington 1825–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 JAN 1825

Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 MAY 1862

Death Location: Russell, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Pennington

Mother: Mary Smyth

Spouse(s): Nancy Skaggs

Children(s): Mary Pennington, Cynthia Pennington, Sarah Pennington, John Pennington

Tobias S. Pennington was born in 1825 in Lee, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Flanary Pennington And Mary Smyth. Tobias S. Pennington married Nancy Skaggs, and had children including Cynthia Pennington, John H Pennington, Mary Pennington, Sarah E Pennington. Tobias S. Pennington passed away in 1862 in Russell, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Tobias S. Pennington was born in 1825 in Lee, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Flanary Pennington And Mary Smyth.
  • Tobias S. Pennington married Nancy Skaggs, and had children including Cynthia Pennington, John H Pennington, Mary Pennington, Sarah E Pennington.
  • Tobias S. Pennington passed away in 1862 in Russell, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Pennington
1797–1858
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Smyth
1793–1848
Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Skaggs
1827–1894
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Pennington
1851–1914
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA
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Cynthia Pennington
1848–1913
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Pennington
1856–1932
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA
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John Pennington
1853–1930
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA
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Tobias Pennington's Ancestors

Self
Tobias Pennington
1825–1862
Birth Place: Lee, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Flanary Pennington
1797–1858
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Mary Smyth
1793–1848
Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Mitchell) Pennington
1769–1860
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Martha Flanary
1779–1852
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Micajah Pennington
1743–1813
Nancy Jones
1741–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Jones
1711–1789
Ann Dibble
1714–1808

Tobias Pennington's Descendants

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Tobias (S.) Pennington (12 JAN 1825–2 MAY 1862) m. Nancy Skaggs (2 FEB 1827–27 JAN 1894)
  1. 1. Mary Pennington 1851–1914 m. John (Zion) Ely 1847–1917
    1. 1. Elizabeth Ely 1884–1944
    2. 2. Doris (Ida) Ely 1886–1950
    3. 3. Eliza (Kelly) Ely 1875–1956
    4. 4. Martha (Ellen) Ely 1878–1954
    5. 5. Maggie (Lee) Ely 1888–
    6. 6. Alonzo (Tipton) Ely 1882–1944 m. Irma (Ethel) Garrison 1888–1970
      1. 1. Carl (Eugene) Ely 1916–
      2. 2. Hazel (Leunetta) Ely 1918–
      3. 3. Ralph Ely 1908–
      4. 4. Claude (Leslie) Ely 1922–2009
      5. 5. Mary (Ethel) Ely 1924–1925
      6. 6. Charles (Baxter) Ely 1913–1988
      7. 7. Grace (Golden) Ely 1910–
      8. 8. Hazen (John) Ely 1912–
    7. 7. Emily Ely 1887–1888
    8. 8. Rebecca (Jane) Ely 1876–1935
    9. 9. Laura Ely 1867–1867
    10. 10. George (Fields) Ely 1892–1968
    11. 11. Sarah (Alice) Ely 1869–
  2. 2. Cynthia Pennington 1848–1913 m. John (P.) Myers 1842–
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Myers 1867–1953 m. George Shelbourn 1863–
    2. 2. Nancy Myers 1876– m. Putnam Ely 1876–
    3. 3. Frank Myers 1868–
      1. 1. Cale (Olin) Myers 1897–1950 m. Vergie (Mae) Ely 1897–1990
    4. 4. Florence Myers 1878–1967
    5. 5. Samuel Myers 1881–1882
    6. 6. Joseph Myers 1871–1874
    7. 7. Laura (B.) Myers 1869–1874
  3. 3. Sarah (E.) Pennington 1856–1932 m. Lilburn (W.) Myers 1853–1926
    1. 1. Elbert (Whitney) Myers 1877–1959 m. Cora (Ann) Smyth 1881–1964
      1. 1. Donald (Lee) Myers 1912–
      2. 2. Lyda (Estell) Myers 1908–1974
      3. 3. Teddy (Grant) Myers 1923– m. Imogene Wynn 1927–2019
      4. 4. Ruby (Mae) Myers 1904–1964
    2. 2. Henry (Floyd) Myers 1872–1938 m. Allie (Rebecca) Smyth 1876–1957
      1. 1. Edith (Eura) Myers 1911–2000
      2. 2. Claude Myers 1904–
      3. 3. Ida (Rebecca) Myers 1904–1981
      4. 4. Grace Myers 1898–
      5. 5. Leonard (O.) Myers 1895–
      6. 6. Belle Myers 1900–
      7. 7. Howard Myers 1902–
    3. 3. Rosilenia (S.) Myers 1879–1942 m. Robert (W.) Smyth 1870–1963
    4. 4. Ulyses (R.) Myers 1897–1925
    5. 5. Simpson (L.) Myers 1886–1955 m. Bessie (E.) Reasor –1967
    6. 6. Robert (R.) Myers 1895–1952 m. Golden Ely 1902–
    7. 7. Harvey (M.) Myers 1881–1952 m. Amanda (A.) Long 1877–1951
      1. 1. Maude Myers 1905–
      2. 2. Valerie Myers 1900–
    8. 8. Adrian (M.) Myers 1883–1960 m. Carrie Bailey 1883–1956
  4. 4. John (H.) Pennington 1853–1930 m. Mary (Barbara) Jayne 1858–1929

Tobias Pennington's Timeline

3 Records

1825
12 JAN 1825
Birth of Tobias S. Pennington in Lee, Virginia, USA
Lee, Virginia, USA
1862
MAY 1862
Age 37
Burial of Tobias S. Pennington
None
1862
2 MAY 1862
Age 37
Death of Tobias S. Pennington in Russell, Virginia, USA
Russell, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 JAN 1825
    Event Place: Lee, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: MAY 1862

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 MAY 1862
    Event Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
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