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William M Pennington 1787 – 1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1787

Birth Location: Randolph Co, NC

Death Date: February 1861

Death Location: Fayettte County, Alabama

Father: Levi Pennington

Mother: Elizabeth Ray

Spouse(s): Isabel Sidenham

Children(s): Jasper Pennington, Delilah Pennington, Andrew Pennington

William M Pennington was born in 1787 in Randolph Co, NC, the child of Levi Pennington and Elizabeth Ray. William M Pennington married Isabel Sidenham, and had children including Jasper William Pennington, Delilah Pennington, Andrew J Pennington. William M Pennington passed away in 1861 in Fayettte County, Alabama.

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Biography

  • William M Pennington was born in 1787 in Randolph Co, NC, the child of Levi Pennington and Elizabeth Ray.
  • William M Pennington married Isabel Sidenham, and had children including Jasper William Pennington, Delilah Pennington, Andrew J Pennington.
  • William M Pennington passed away in 1861 in Fayettte County, Alabama.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Pennington's Ancestors

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William Pennington
1787 – 1861
Birth Place: Randolph Co, NC
Parents
Levi Pennington
– 1808
Elizabeth Ray
1755 – 1829
Grandparents
Levi Pennington
1714 – 1790
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Martha Pennington
1714 – 1800
Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Benjamin (Sr.) Beeson
1714 – 1794
Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Margaret Hockett
1714 – 1793
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Pennington's Descendants

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William (M) Pennington (abt 1787 – February 1861) m. Isabel Sidenham
  1. 1. Jasper (William) Pennington (1823 – )
  2. 2. Delilah Pennington (1827 – )
  3. 3. Andrew (J) Pennington (abt 1831 – 4 June 1915) m. Mahala (Jane) Arnold (4 Jan 1835 – 15 Feb 1927)
    1. 1. Maryan Pennington (abt 1854 – 1916)
    2. 2. Parmalia (Missouri Red Cloud Bow Wow) Pennington (1856 – 1894) m. Samuel (Warn) Thacker (9 June 1850 – 3 April 1929)
      1. 1. Mary (E) Thacker (14 January 1874 – 11 October 1946)
      2. 2. Alonzo (L "Lonnie") Thacker (21 January 1876 – 3 November 1944)
      3. 3. Safrona (Abigial "Abbie") Thacker (3 January 1878 – 24 December 1939)
      4. 4. Isham (Andrew) Thacker (28 Jul 1878 – 3 January 1950) m. Cassie Thacker (1872 – )
        1. 1. Etta Oum (1894 – )
      5. 5. Lucindy (Belle) Thacker (Aug 1884 – 26 September 1965)
      6. 6. John (R) Thacker (abt 1888 – 11 Nov 1918)
      7. 7. Albert (Burton) Thacker (06 Aug 1890 – 03 Jul 1891)
      8. 8. Nancey (A) Thacker (1892 – 16 Sep 1972)
      9. 9. Nilie (A) Thacker (May 1892 – Jan 1965)
      10. 10. Nicie (A) Thacker (15 May 1892 – 29 March 1981)
      11. 11. Hassie (Addie) Thacker (19 June 1893 – 14 May 1947) m. Victor Vaugh (abt 1891 – ) m. Vester (W) Vaughn (abt 1890 – 8 Aug 1955)
        1. 1. Curtis Vaugh (abt 1919 – )
        2. 2. Lora Vaugh (abt 1920 – )
        3. 3. Dorothy Vaugh (abt 1925 – )
        4. 4. Bernice Vaugh (abt 1928 – )
        5. 5. Fay Vaugh (abt 1931 – )
        6. 6. John (W) Vaugh (abt 1932 – )
        7. 7. Flora (M) Vagn (abt 1913 – )
        8. 8. Millerd Vagn (abt 1915 – )
        9. 9. Curtis Vagn (abt 1918 – )
        10. 10. Lora (L) Vagn (abt 1920 – 15 Sep 1995)
        11. 11. Bert Vaughn (abt 1926 – 2 Jul 2006)
      12. 12. Samuel (Martin) Thacker (5 Jul 1901 – 12 Aug 1949) m. Lujeaner ((Gener)) Corkren (9 Apr 1902 (twin to Aurener) – 24 Nov 1978)
        1. 1. Lora (Belle) Thacker (18 April 1923 – 16 February 1975)
        2. 2. Leburn Thacker (17 April 1925 – 22 November 1991)
        3. 3. Samuel (Martin) Thacker (29 March 1927 – 1 April 1992)
        4. 4. Bessie (Dean Thacker) Morgan (29 Dec 1928 – 17 Dec 2020)
        5. 5. James (Howard) Thacker (14 December 1933 – 4 May 1995)
        6. 6. Carl ((Bo) Stevenson) Thacker (19 September 1934 – 22 December 1995)
        7. 7. Ralph (Eugene) Thacker (7 January 1936 – 1 November 1990)
        8. 8. Clifford (Ray) Thacker (22 February 1938 – 22 April 2004)
        9. 9. Rita (Ann) Thacker (5 Sep 1947 – 12 December 2019) m. Dalphus (William) Mills (19 September 1948 – 28 Aug 2009)
        10. 10. Lora (Belle) Medders (18 April 1923 – 16 February 1975)
        11. 11. Leburn Thacker (17 April 1925 – 22 November 1991)
        12. 12. Samuel (Martin) Thacker (29 March 1927 – 1 April 1992)
        13. 13. Bessie (Dean) Morgan (29 December 1928 – 17 December 2020)
        14. 14. Carl (Steveson) Thacker (19 Sep 1931 – 22 Dec 1995)
    3. 3. Pegan (J) Pennington (abt 1859 – )
    4. 4. Isom (Joseph) Pennington (26 August 1861 – 18 Sep 1943)
    5. 5. Nancy Pennington (1866 – )
    6. 6. John Pennington (abt 1869 – )

William Pennington's Timeline

4 Records

1787
abt 1787
Birth of William M Pennington in Randolph Co, NC
Randolph Co, NC
1809
1809
Age 22
William M Pennington was married
None
1820
1820
Age 33
William M Pennington was married in SC
SC
1861
February 1861
Age 74
Death of William M Pennington in Fayettte County, Alabama
Fayettte County, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1787
    Event Place: Randolph Co, NC
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1809

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: SC

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 1861
    Event Place: Fayettte County, Alabama

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