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William Thomas Pennington 1750 – 1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1750

Birth Location: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States

Death Date: 20 Dec 1820

Death Location: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA

Father: Isaac Pennington

Mother: Mary Hawes

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wheeler

Children(s): William Pennington

William Thomas Pennington was born in 1750 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States, the child of Isaac William Pennington and Mary Elizabeth Noland Hawes. William Thomas Pennington married Elizabeth Wheeler, and had children including William Thomas Pennington. William Thomas Pennington passed away in 1820 in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • William Thomas Pennington was born in 1750 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States, the child of Isaac William Pennington and Mary Elizabeth Noland Hawes.
  • William Thomas Pennington married Elizabeth Wheeler, and had children including William Thomas Pennington.
  • William Thomas Pennington passed away in 1820 in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Pennington
1714 – 1784
Birth Location: Earleville, Cecil, Maryland, USA
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Mary Hawes
1718 – 1761
Birth Location: St Stephens Parish, Cecil, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wheeler
1752 – 1830
Birth Location: Smithfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

William Pennington
1782 – 1870
Birth Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
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William Pennington's Ancestors

Self
William Pennington
1750 – 1820
Birth Place: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Parents
Isaac William Pennington
1714 – 1784
Earleville, Cecil, Maryland, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Noland) Hawes
1718 – 1761
St Stephens Parish, Cecil, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Wright) Pennington
1690 – 1714
Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Mary Wheeler
1692 – 1766
St Stephens Parrish, Cecil, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Wheeler
1670 – 1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Pennington's Descendants

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William (Thomas) Pennington (abt 1750 – 20 Dec 1820) m. Elizabeth Wheeler (Abt. 1752 – 1830)
  1. 1. William (Thomas) Pennington (1782 – 1870) m. Susanna Nosseman (1790 – 13 October 1834)
    1. 1. Fielding Pennington (17 Oct 1817 – 12 June 1867) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Chambers (25 DEC 1822 – 01 FEB 1904)
      1. 1. William (Thomas) Pennington (19 November 1841 – 9 Dec 1913) m. Ellen Smith (17 Oct 1841 – 3 Mar 1905)
        1. 1. Mary Philipps (Apr 1867 – 11 Nov 1941)
        2. 2. James (Martin) Pennington (2 Nov 1869 – 13 Nov 1869)
        3. 3. Rhoda Penington (10 Sep 1870 – 4 May 1952)
        4. 4. Sarah Pennington (Abt. 1873 – )
        5. 5. Sally Pennington (12 Feb 1873 – 26 Feb 1958)
        6. 6. Elizabeth Penington (15 Jan 1876 – 8 Apr 1920)
        7. 7. Manervah Pennington (27 Oct 1878 – 21 Jul 1963)
        8. 8. Manda Pennington (6 Mar 1881 – 20 Oct 1934)
        9. 9. Lonzo (D) Pennington (25 Nov 1883 – 27 Mar 1936) m. Nancy (Jane) Lay (25 May 1887 – 17 June 1978)
        10. 10. William ("Bill") Pennington (24 May 1884 – 15 Jun 1959)
        11. 11. James Pennington (7 Jul 1887 – 23 Jan 1958)

William Pennington's Timeline

2 Records

1750
abt 1750
Birth of William Thomas Pennington in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
1820
20 Dec 1820
Age 70
Death of William Thomas Pennington in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1750
    Event Place: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1820
    Event Place: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
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