Burress & Palmer Genealogy

Southwest Virginia & Stokes County, NC

 
James Pennington

James Pennington

Male 1807 - 1900  (93 years)Deceased


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  • Name James Pennington 
    Birth 1807  Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1850 1850  Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1860 1860  Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870 1870  Chestnut Hill, Ashe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Deed 12 Mar 1877  Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880 1880  Chestnut Hill, Ashe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 1880-1900  Chestnut Hill, Ashe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Not in the 1900 census, so died between 1880 and 1900.
    Siblings 4 siblings 
    Notes 
    • Apparently, there is no clear evidence that James Pennington is the son of Abraham, however there is some DNA evidence that tends to point in that direction. Anyone researching this line can get more information about those connections from this site:

      http://pragroup7.genheirlooms.com/Group30.htm
    Person ID P5469  Burress | My Ancestors

    Father Abraham (Abram) Pennington
              b. 1775, Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Nov 1825, Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Margaret (Margery) "Peggy" Lewis
              b. 1780, Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Before 1825, Cutshin, Leslie, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years) 
    Marriage 1798  Chestnut Hill, Ashe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1765  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Catherine "Kate" Sexton
              b. Sep 1810, Grayson County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1902, Helton, Ashe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 1826  Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 5 sons and 3 daughters 
    Family ID F1759  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1807 - Ashe County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1826 - Ashe County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus 1850 - Farmer, can't read/write with wife Catherine, children Andrew, Thornton, Peggy, Esther, Abel and Artremisia - 1850 - Ashe County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus 1860 - Farmer, estate $75 can't read/write. W/wife Catherine, children Esther, Abraham, Meece, James, Marshal. Abraham listed as idiotic, but he lived to 90 & was married so don't know what his affliction was, back then could have been anything. - 1860 - Ashe County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus 1870 - Occupation: Farmer with wife Catherine and children Meese, James, Marshall, James 1 (grandson, probably Meese's) - 1870 - Chestnut Hill, Ashe, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeed - James Pennington & wife Catherine, to William Jones, land...waters of Silas Creek beginning at a Chestnut / old corner running N to white oak on Cove Branch, up to poplar near field, S to top of the ridge... - 12 Mar 1877 - Ashe County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus 1880 - Occupation: Tends Grist Mill with wife Catherin, children Meese, grandsons James, Robert, Gordon, Arthur. - 1880 - Chestnut Hill, Ashe, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1880-1900 - Chestnut Hill, Ashe, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
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