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William Pennington 1595–1652 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1595

Birth Location: Pennington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1652

Death Location: London, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Pennington

Mother: Judith Shetterden

Spouse(s): Mary Wilson

Children(s): Ephraim Immigrant)

The story of William Pennington began in 1595 in Pennington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. William Pennington married Mary Wilson, and had children including Ephraim Williams I Pennington English Immigrant. William Pennington passed away in 1652 in London, London, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of William Pennington began in 1595 in Pennington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
  • William Pennington married Mary Wilson, and had children including Ephraim Williams I Pennington English Immigrant.
  • William Pennington passed away in 1652 in London, London, London, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Pennington
1550–1628
Birth Location: London, London, England
RP
Judith Shetterden
1582–1628
Birth Location: London, England
JS

Spouses(s)

Mary Wilson
1599–1652
Birth Location: Pennington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
MW

Children(s)

Ephraim Immigrant)
1620–1660
Birth Location: Saint Peter, Lancashire, England
EI

William Pennington's Ancestors

Self
William Pennington
1595–1652
Birth Place: Pennington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Isaac Pennington
1550–1628
London, London, England
Judith Shetterden
1582–1628
London, England
Grandparents
Alice WOODCOCK
1527–1607
Henham, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Woodcock
1501–1561
Martha Woodcock
1508–1607
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Pennington's Descendants

1.
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William Pennington (1 Aug 1595–1652) m. Mary Wilson (1599–1652)
  1. 1. Ephraim (Williams I Pennington (English) Immigrant) 1620–1660 m. Mary Stokes 1622–1643
    1. 1. Ephraim (Pennington) II 1645–1693 m. Elizabeth (Margaret Hawe) Hall 1667–1722
      1. 1. BENAJAH (EPHRIAM PENNINGTON) V 1723–1794 m. Johannah (Anon) Davis 1693–1775 m. ELIZABETH Humpreys 1720–1780
        1. 1. Benajah (Ephraim) Pennington 1725–1794 m. Elizabeth Humphries 1720–1780 m. Sarah Burns 1741–1818
        2. 2. Absalom Pennington 1752–1838
        3. 3. Andrew Pennington 1743–1800
        4. 4. Timothy (Pennington) (1) 1748–1826
        5. 5. Richard Pennington 1752–1813
        6. 6. JEMINAH (PENNINGTON) (1) 1760–1830
        7. 7. Joshua (Pennington) (1) 1753–1830
        8. 8. WILLIAM (PENNINGTON) (1) 1745–1812
        9. 9. Benajah (Pennington) (1) 1750–1804
        10. 10. William (Pennington) (1) 1765–1844
        11. 11. Ephriam (Pennington) (1) 1746–
        12. 12. Abel (Pennington) (1) 1755–1819
        13. 13. Robert Pennington 1763–1829
        14. 14. Captain (Micajah) Pennington 1743–1841 m. Nancy (Rachel Baker-) Jones 1741–1841
    2. 2. Mary Pennington 1646–1700

William Pennington's Timeline

2 Records

1595
1 Aug 1595
Birth of William Pennington in Pennington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Pennington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1652
1652
Age 57
Death of William Pennington in London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
London, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1595
    Event Place: Pennington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1652
    Event Place: London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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