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William Pennington 1532–1573 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1532

Birth Location: Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 14 MAR 1573

Death Location: Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

Father: William Pennington

Mother: Frances Pagrave

Spouse(s): BRIDGET HUDDLESTON

Children(s): Sir Pennington

In 1532, William Pennington entered the world in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England, born to William Pennington And Frances Pagrave. William Pennington married Bridget Huddleston, and had children including Sir Joseph Pennington. William Pennington passed away in 1573 in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1532, William Pennington entered the world in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England, born to William Pennington And Frances Pagrave.
  • William Pennington married Bridget Huddleston, and had children including Sir Joseph Pennington.
  • William Pennington passed away in 1573 in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England.

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William Pennington's Ancestors

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William Pennington
1532–1573
Birth Place: Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
Parents
William Pennington
1512–1532
Thruxton, Norfolk, England
Frances Pagrave
1509–1565
Thruxton, Norfolk, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Pennington's Descendants

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William Pennington (1532–14 MAR 1573) m. BRIDGET HUDDLESTON (1526–1597)
  1. 1. Sir (Joseph) Pennington 1573–1641 m. Lady (Isabel) Copley 1566–1625
    1. 1. Sarah Pennington 1591–1638 m. Sir (Robert I) Lewis 1574–1645
      1. 1. General (Robert) Lewis 1607–1644 m. Mary Jones 1620– m. Elizabeth 1613– m. Elizabeth Lewis 1610–1643
        1. 1. Maj (Hugh John) Lewis 1635–1689 m. Isabella Warner 1640–1704 m. Sarah George 1645–1725 m. Isabella Miller* 1640–1704
    2. 2. Sarah Pennington 1584–1680 m. Sir (Robert I) Lewis 1574–1645

William Pennington's Timeline

2 Records

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

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: St. Giles'-Without-Cripplegate St. Giles'-Without-Cripplegate St. Giles'-Without-Cripplegate, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 MAR 1573
    Event Place: Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

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