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William Henry Pennington 1876 – 1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 1876

Birth Location: Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 8 Mar 1930

Death Location: Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Father: Henry Pennington

Mother: Sarah Wardley

Spouse(s): Fanny Tyson

Children(s): Henry Pennington, Sidney Pennington, Dorothy Pennington

In 1876, William Henry Pennington entered the world in Ulverston, Lancashire, England, born to Henry Pennington and Sarah Wardley. In 1881, William Henry Pennington resided in Ulverston, Lancashire, England. In 1891, William Henry Pennington resided in Ulverston, Lancashire, England. William Henry Pennington married Fanny Tyson, and had children including Henry Pennington, Sidney Pennington, Dorothy Tyson Pennington. William Henry Pennington passed away in 1930 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1876, William Henry Pennington entered the world in Ulverston, Lancashire, England, born to Henry Pennington and Sarah Wardley.
  • In 1881, William Henry Pennington resided in Ulverston, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1891, William Henry Pennington resided in Ulverston, Lancashire, England.
  • William Henry Pennington married Fanny Tyson, and had children including Henry Pennington, Sidney Pennington, Dorothy Tyson Pennington.
  • William Henry Pennington passed away in 1930 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Pennington
1853 – 1920
Birth Location: Ulverston, Lancashire, England
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Sarah Wardley
1854 – 1915
Birth Location: Ulverston, Lancashire
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Spouses(s)

Fanny Tyson
1875 – 1960
Birth Location: Seathwaite, Lancashire, England
FT

Children(s)

Henry Pennington
1900 – 1983
Birth Location: Ulverston, Lancashire, England
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Sidney Pennington
1906 – 1975
Birth Location: Ulverston, Lancashire, England
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Dorothy Pennington
1910 – 1979
Birth Location: Ulverston, Lancashire, England
DP

William Pennington's Ancestors

Self
William Pennington
1876 – 1930
Birth Place: Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Parents
Henry Pennington
1853 – 1920
Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Sarah Wardley
1854 – 1915
Ulverston, Lancashire
Grandparents
Christopher Pennington
1829 – 1886
Lancashire England
Ruth Simm
1828 – 1904
Millom, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
CHRISTOPHER PENNINGTON
1780 – 1866
JANE NOBLE
1790 – 1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
BENJAMIN PENNINGTON
1751 – 1805
MARY TYSON
1751 – 1834
JAMES NOBLE
1765 –
DOROTHY PARKE
1765 – 1837

William Pennington's Descendants

1.
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William (Henry) Pennington (January 1876 – 8 Mar 1930) m. Fanny Tyson (Q2 1875 – 22 Jan 1960)
  1. 1. Henry Pennington (09 Aug 1900 – Mar 1983)
  2. 2. Sidney Pennington (15 Mar 1906 – 26 Feb 1975) m. Joan (Dorothy Buonacorsi) How (30 Sep 1912 – May 2001)
  3. 3. Dorothy (Tyson) Pennington (7 April 1910 – 18 Oct 1979) m. Jack (Maynard) Loney (11 May 1912 – 18 Apr 1980)

William Pennington's Timeline

7 Records

1876
January 1876
Birth of William Henry Pennington in Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Ulverston, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 5
William Henry Pennington resided here in Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Ulverston, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 15
William Henry Pennington resided here in Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Ulverston, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 25
William Henry Pennington resided here in Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Ulverston, Lancashire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 35
William Henry Pennington resided here in Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Ulverston, Lancashire, England
1913
1913
Age 37
William Henry Pennington resided here
None
1930
8 Mar 1930
Age 54
Death of William Henry Pennington in Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1876
    Event Place: Ulverston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920, WO364; Piece: 2926
    [2] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 25620
    [3] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3476; Folio: 74; Page: 9; GSU roll: 6098586
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4277; Folio: 87; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1342022
    [5] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2006
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4004; Folio: 49; Page: 27
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Ulverston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4277; Folio: 87; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1342022

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ulverston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3476; Folio: 74; Page: 9; GSU roll: 6098586

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ulverston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4004; Folio: 49; Page: 27

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Ulverston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 25620

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Record Source: British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920, WO364; Piece: 2926

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1930
    Event Place: Ulverston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2006
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