John J. Pennington is the son of Jefferson & Elizabeth A. (Armitage) Pennington.
He was married three times. First wife, he married Laura J. Haynes before 1888 in MO and she died before 1888 in MO. Second wife, Prudence J. Wilson he married 20 Sep 1888 in Carroll Co., MO. One son, Grover Raymond Pennington was born to this union. Third wife, he married Edna E. McWilliams 16 Jul 1906 in Carroll Co., MO. At least four children were born to this union, two living, John J. Pennington, Jr. and Naomi Lois Pennington.
CENSUS:
(father) 1880 Morris Twp., Carroll Co., MO J. Pennington was listed head of household for on June 11, 1880 and Elizabeth as wife. The children which are listed were listed on the census records and that is how I got the children's names. J. was listed as a farmer. Elizabeth was listed as housekeeping. Son, Nathaniel R. was listed with a sickness Orfery?, I couldn't read and most all other son's were listed as farmlabor with the exeption of son Mason who was 7 and daughter Mary who was 5. J. Pennington was recorded as being born in Indiana and his father in VA. Elizabeth was recorded as being born in KY and her father in PA.
1890 - destroyed by fire
1900 Census South Moniteau Twp, Cooper Co., MO District 58 13 June 1900 by Luther Cameron Orr
sheet 13 A, 233-234
Pennington, John Head W M Feb 1864 36 M12 MO IN KY Farmer
Prudence Wife W F Nov 1865 32 M12 MO NC MO
Golen R Son W M Nov 1888 2 S MO MO MO
1910 - S. Robinson St., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK Census, Roll 1266, Book 1, pg. 283b (707-243-272)
John J. Pennington, head, M, W, age 46, married twice, b: MO / IN / KY, Occupation: Clothing Store
Edna E., wife, age 35, married twice, 1 of 1 child living, b: MO / OH / IA
Golder R., son, age 12, b: MO / MO / MO (should be Grover)
John J., son, age 2, b: OK / MO / MO
1920 Precinct 1, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK Census, pg. 15 (406)
J. J. PENNINGTON, head, M, W, age 55, b: MO > MO > MO; Laborer Produce Co.
Edna E., wife, F, W, age 45, b; MO > MO > KY
John J., son, M, W, age 12, b: OK > MO > MO
Naomi Lois, dau., F, W, age 9, b: OK > MO > MO
1930 Precinct 4, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK Census, (106)
John J. PENNINGTON, head, M, W, widow, own home, age 66, b: MO > IN > KY; no occupation
Nathaniel R. PENNINGTON, brother, M, W, single, age 69, b: MO > IN > KY; no occupation
also have 10 boarders in their home (hotel)
OBITUARY:
The Oklahoman, Monday, December 15, 1947
J. J. Pennington dies in Hospital
John J. Pennington, 83, city resident since 1906, died Sunday in Mercy hospital, where he had been a patient nine days. Death was attributed to coronary thrombosis.
Pennington came to Oklahoma City from Missouri. Retired for many years he made his home at the Oliver Hotel. He was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist church.
Funeral services will be in Hunter chapel at 2 p.m. Tuesday, with burial in Sunny Lane Cemetery.
He is survived by two sons, John J., Jr., San Antonio, Texas, and G. R., 2023 N. E. 28; a daughter, Mrs. Naomi Russell, NW of the City; a brother, Ezra, east of the city; 10 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
CARROLL CO. MO RESEARCH:
While researching for John Pennington in Carroll Co., Missouri, I came across the below information:
Ridge Township, Carroll Co., Missouri: Atlas of Patrons, 1876
John Pennington, Ridge Township, (No. 54, Range 22), P.O. Ridge, Occupation: Farmer, born Moniteau Co., MO, Moved to Carroll Co. in 1865.
(NOTE: This could be the same John Pennington related to our family but it is not proven. Also, most likely this John is the brother to Thomas Jefferson / Jefferson Pennington)
Pioneer Merchants and Officials of Hale City, Carroll Co., Missouri 1883 (with additional notes from personal knowledge of the compiler) Missouri Cousins
Name was listed among other various names:
John Pennington (once many, now few if any around)
NOTE: This could be this John or John Pennington brother to Thomas Jefferson / Jefferson Pennington. I'm not sure which John it is yet. (Oct. 95 - mgp)
ORAL FAMILY HISTORY:
(Source: Mildred Hatfield, 9/7/2000)
John J. Pennington lived in Oklahoma City where his wife Edna E. (McWilliams) (Stone) Pennington died probably between 1923 and 1926. He lived in the OKC area during the WWII area. He also played the guitar.
He was married three times. First wife, he married Laura J. Haynes before 1888 in MO and she died before 1888 in MO. Second wife, Prudence J. Wilson he married 20 Sep 1888 in Carroll Co., MO. One son, Grover Raymond Pennington was born to this union. Third wife, he married Edna E. McWilliams 16 Jul 1906 in Carroll Co., MO. At least four children were born to this union, two living, John J. Pennington, Jr. and Naomi Lois Pennington.
CENSUS:
(father) 1880 Morris Twp., Carroll Co., MO J. Pennington was listed head of household for on June 11, 1880 and Elizabeth as wife. The children which are listed were listed on the census records and that is how I got the children's names. J. was listed as a farmer. Elizabeth was listed as housekeeping. Son, Nathaniel R. was listed with a sickness Orfery?, I couldn't read and most all other son's were listed as farmlabor with the exeption of son Mason who was 7 and daughter Mary who was 5. J. Pennington was recorded as being born in Indiana and his father in VA. Elizabeth was recorded as being born in KY and her father in PA.
1890 - destroyed by fire
1900 Census South Moniteau Twp, Cooper Co., MO District 58 13 June 1900 by Luther Cameron Orr
sheet 13 A, 233-234
Pennington, John Head W M Feb 1864 36 M12 MO IN KY Farmer
Prudence Wife W F Nov 1865 32 M12 MO NC MO
Golen R Son W M Nov 1888 2 S MO MO MO
1910 - S. Robinson St., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK Census, Roll 1266, Book 1, pg. 283b (707-243-272)
John J. Pennington, head, M, W, age 46, married twice, b: MO / IN / KY, Occupation: Clothing Store
Edna E., wife, age 35, married twice, 1 of 1 child living, b: MO / OH / IA
Golder R., son, age 12, b: MO / MO / MO (should be Grover)
John J., son, age 2, b: OK / MO / MO
1920 Precinct 1, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK Census, pg. 15 (406)
J. J. PENNINGTON, head, M, W, age 55, b: MO > MO > MO; Laborer Produce Co.
Edna E., wife, F, W, age 45, b; MO > MO > KY
John J., son, M, W, age 12, b: OK > MO > MO
Naomi Lois, dau., F, W, age 9, b: OK > MO > MO
1930 Precinct 4, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK Census, (106)
John J. PENNINGTON, head, M, W, widow, own home, age 66, b: MO > IN > KY; no occupation
Nathaniel R. PENNINGTON, brother, M, W, single, age 69, b: MO > IN > KY; no occupation
also have 10 boarders in their home (hotel)
OBITUARY:
The Oklahoman, Monday, December 15, 1947
J. J. Pennington dies in Hospital
John J. Pennington, 83, city resident since 1906, died Sunday in Mercy hospital, where he had been a patient nine days. Death was attributed to coronary thrombosis.
Pennington came to Oklahoma City from Missouri. Retired for many years he made his home at the Oliver Hotel. He was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist church.
Funeral services will be in Hunter chapel at 2 p.m. Tuesday, with burial in Sunny Lane Cemetery.
He is survived by two sons, John J., Jr., San Antonio, Texas, and G. R., 2023 N. E. 28; a daughter, Mrs. Naomi Russell, NW of the City; a brother, Ezra, east of the city; 10 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
CARROLL CO. MO RESEARCH:
While researching for John Pennington in Carroll Co., Missouri, I came across the below information:
Ridge Township, Carroll Co., Missouri: Atlas of Patrons, 1876
John Pennington, Ridge Township, (No. 54, Range 22), P.O. Ridge, Occupation: Farmer, born Moniteau Co., MO, Moved to Carroll Co. in 1865.
(NOTE: This could be the same John Pennington related to our family but it is not proven. Also, most likely this John is the brother to Thomas Jefferson / Jefferson Pennington)
Pioneer Merchants and Officials of Hale City, Carroll Co., Missouri 1883 (with additional notes from personal knowledge of the compiler) Missouri Cousins
Name was listed among other various names:
John Pennington (once many, now few if any around)
NOTE: This could be this John or John Pennington brother to Thomas Jefferson / Jefferson Pennington. I'm not sure which John it is yet. (Oct. 95 - mgp)
ORAL FAMILY HISTORY:
(Source: Mildred Hatfield, 9/7/2000)
John J. Pennington lived in Oklahoma City where his wife Edna E. (McWilliams) (Stone) Pennington died probably between 1923 and 1926. He lived in the OKC area during the WWII area. He also played the guitar.
John J. Pennington is the son of Jefferson & Elizabeth A. (Armitage) Pennington.
He was married three times. First wife, he married Laura J. Haynes before 1888 in MO and she died before 1888 in MO. Second wife, Prudence J. Wilson he married 20 Sep 1888 in Carroll Co., MO. One son, Grover Raymond Pennington was born to this union. Third wife, he married Edna E. McWilliams 16 Jul 1906 in Carroll Co., MO. At least four children were born to this union, two living, John J. Pennington, Jr. and Naomi Lois Pennington.
CENSUS:
(father) 1880 Morris Twp., Carroll Co., MO J. Pennington was listed head of household for on June 11, 1880 and Elizabeth as wife. The children which are listed were listed on the census records and that is how I got the children's names. J. was listed as a farmer. Elizabeth was listed as housekeeping. Son, Nathaniel R. was listed with a sickness Orfery?, I couldn't read and most all other son's were listed as farmlabor with the exeption of son Mason who was 7 and daughter Mary who was 5. J. Pennington was recorded as being born in Indiana and his father in VA. Elizabeth was recorded as being born in KY and her father in PA.
1890 - destroyed by fire
1900 Census South Moniteau Twp, Cooper Co., MO District 58 13 June 1900 by Luther Cameron Orr
sheet 13 A, 233-234
Pennington, John Head W M Feb 1864 36 M12 MO IN KY Farmer
Prudence Wife W F Nov 1865 32 M12 MO NC MO
Golen R Son W M Nov 1888 2 S MO MO MO
1910 - S. Robinson St., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK Census, Roll 1266, Book 1, pg. 283b (707-243-272)
John J. Pennington, head, M, W, age 46, married twice, b: MO / IN / KY, Occupation: Clothing Store
Edna E., wife, age 35, married twice, 1 of 1 child living, b: MO / OH / IA
Golder R., son, age 12, b: MO / MO / MO (should be Grover)
John J., son, age 2, b: OK / MO / MO
1920 Precinct 1, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK Census, pg. 15 (406)
J. J. PENNINGTON, head, M, W, age 55, b: MO > MO > MO; Laborer Produce Co.
Edna E., wife, F, W, age 45, b; MO > MO > KY
John J., son, M, W, age 12, b: OK > MO > MO
Naomi Lois, dau., F, W, age 9, b: OK > MO > MO
1930 Precinct 4, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK Census, (106)
John J. PENNINGTON, head, M, W, widow, own home, age 66, b: MO > IN > KY; no occupation
Nathaniel R. PENNINGTON, brother, M, W, single, age 69, b: MO > IN > KY; no occupation
also have 10 boarders in their home (hotel)
OBITUARY:
The Oklahoman, Monday, December 15, 1947
J. J. Pennington dies in Hospital
John J. Pennington, 83, city resident since 1906, died Sunday in Mercy hospital, where he had been a patient nine days. Death was attributed to coronary thrombosis.
Pennington came to Oklahoma City from Missouri. Retired for many years he made his home at the Oliver Hotel. He was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist church.
Funeral services will be in Hunter chapel at 2 p.m. Tuesday, with burial in Sunny Lane Cemetery.
He is survived by two sons, John J., Jr., San Antonio, Texas, and G. R., 2023 N. E. 28; a daughter, Mrs. Naomi Russell, NW of the City; a brother, Ezra, east of the city; 10 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
CARROLL CO. MO RESEARCH:
While researching for John Pennington in Carroll Co., Missouri, I came across the below information:
Ridge Township, Carroll Co., Missouri: Atlas of Patrons, 1876
John Pennington, Ridge Township, (No. 54, Range 22), P.O. Ridge, Occupation: Farmer, born Moniteau Co., MO, Moved to Carroll Co. in 1865.
(NOTE: This could be the same John Pennington related to our family but it is not proven. Also, most likely this John is the brother to Thomas Jefferson / Jefferson Pennington)
Pioneer Merchants and Officials of Hale City, Carroll Co., Missouri 1883 (with additional notes from personal knowledge of the compiler) Missouri Cousins
Name was listed among other various names:
John Pennington (once many, now few if any around)
NOTE: This could be this John or John Pennington brother to Thomas Jefferson / Jefferson Pennington. I'm not sure which John it is yet. (Oct. 95 - mgp)
ORAL FAMILY HISTORY:
(Source: Mildred Hatfield, 9/7/2000)
John J. Pennington lived in Oklahoma City where his wife Edna E. (McWilliams) (Stone) Pennington died probably between 1923 and 1926. He lived in the OKC area during the WWII area. He also played the guitar.
He was married three times. First wife, he married Laura J. Haynes before 1888 in MO and she died before 1888 in MO. Second wife, Prudence J. Wilson he married 20 Sep 1888 in Carroll Co., MO. One son, Grover Raymond Pennington was born to this union. Third wife, he married Edna E. McWilliams 16 Jul 1906 in Carroll Co., MO. At least four children were born to this union, two living, John J. Pennington, Jr. and Naomi Lois Pennington.
CENSUS:
(father) 1880 Morris Twp., Carroll Co., MO J. Pennington was listed head of household for on June 11, 1880 and Elizabeth as wife. The children which are listed were listed on the census records and that is how I got the children's names. J. was listed as a farmer. Elizabeth was listed as housekeeping. Son, Nathaniel R. was listed with a sickness Orfery?, I couldn't read and most all other son's were listed as farmlabor with the exeption of son Mason who was 7 and daughter Mary who was 5. J. Pennington was recorded as being born in Indiana and his father in VA. Elizabeth was recorded as being born in KY and her father in PA.
1890 - destroyed by fire
1900 Census South Moniteau Twp, Cooper Co., MO District 58 13 June 1900 by Luther Cameron Orr
sheet 13 A, 233-234
Pennington, John Head W M Feb 1864 36 M12 MO IN KY Farmer
Prudence Wife W F Nov 1865 32 M12 MO NC MO
Golen R Son W M Nov 1888 2 S MO MO MO
1910 - S. Robinson St., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK Census, Roll 1266, Book 1, pg. 283b (707-243-272)
John J. Pennington, head, M, W, age 46, married twice, b: MO / IN / KY, Occupation: Clothing Store
Edna E., wife, age 35, married twice, 1 of 1 child living, b: MO / OH / IA
Golder R., son, age 12, b: MO / MO / MO (should be Grover)
John J., son, age 2, b: OK / MO / MO
1920 Precinct 1, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK Census, pg. 15 (406)
J. J. PENNINGTON, head, M, W, age 55, b: MO > MO > MO; Laborer Produce Co.
Edna E., wife, F, W, age 45, b; MO > MO > KY
John J., son, M, W, age 12, b: OK > MO > MO
Naomi Lois, dau., F, W, age 9, b: OK > MO > MO
1930 Precinct 4, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK Census, (106)
John J. PENNINGTON, head, M, W, widow, own home, age 66, b: MO > IN > KY; no occupation
Nathaniel R. PENNINGTON, brother, M, W, single, age 69, b: MO > IN > KY; no occupation
also have 10 boarders in their home (hotel)
OBITUARY:
The Oklahoman, Monday, December 15, 1947
J. J. Pennington dies in Hospital
John J. Pennington, 83, city resident since 1906, died Sunday in Mercy hospital, where he had been a patient nine days. Death was attributed to coronary thrombosis.
Pennington came to Oklahoma City from Missouri. Retired for many years he made his home at the Oliver Hotel. He was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist church.
Funeral services will be in Hunter chapel at 2 p.m. Tuesday, with burial in Sunny Lane Cemetery.
He is survived by two sons, John J., Jr., San Antonio, Texas, and G. R., 2023 N. E. 28; a daughter, Mrs. Naomi Russell, NW of the City; a brother, Ezra, east of the city; 10 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
CARROLL CO. MO RESEARCH:
While researching for John Pennington in Carroll Co., Missouri, I came across the below information:
Ridge Township, Carroll Co., Missouri: Atlas of Patrons, 1876
John Pennington, Ridge Township, (No. 54, Range 22), P.O. Ridge, Occupation: Farmer, born Moniteau Co., MO, Moved to Carroll Co. in 1865.
(NOTE: This could be the same John Pennington related to our family but it is not proven. Also, most likely this John is the brother to Thomas Jefferson / Jefferson Pennington)
Pioneer Merchants and Officials of Hale City, Carroll Co., Missouri 1883 (with additional notes from personal knowledge of the compiler) Missouri Cousins
Name was listed among other various names:
John Pennington (once many, now few if any around)
NOTE: This could be this John or John Pennington brother to Thomas Jefferson / Jefferson Pennington. I'm not sure which John it is yet. (Oct. 95 - mgp)
ORAL FAMILY HISTORY:
(Source: Mildred Hatfield, 9/7/2000)
John J. Pennington lived in Oklahoma City where his wife Edna E. (McWilliams) (Stone) Pennington died probably between 1923 and 1926. He lived in the OKC area during the WWII area. He also played the guitar.
Family Members
Siblings
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Nathaniel R. "Nat" Pennington
1860–1934
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James McClellen Pennington
1862–1939
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Thomas Jefferson "Jeff" Pennington
1865–1915
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Henry A. Pennington
1866–1941
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Mirinor E. "Minnie" Pennington
1870–1924
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Mason Pennington Sr
1873–1933
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Maggie E. Pennington
1876–1876
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Ezra Pennington
1881–1950
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Mary E. Pennington
unknown–1880
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