Dates for him are 07mon/Sept 3/1667 - 11mon/Jan 11/1701.
He married Sarah Jennings , daughter of Samuel & Ann (Ollive) Jenings, on 11mo/Jan 16, 1699/1700 in Lancaster, PA.
Among the witnesses at their marriage were William Penn and Latitia Penn; the record is extant. [Wm Penn Sr. returned from England in Dec 1699; however this witness could have been his son Wm Penn, Jr]
Together they had one son, Isaac, a namesake of Edward's father. After Edward's passing, she married Thomas Stevenson.
Year of passing was previously 1701, per initial record from which this memorial was derived.
Claudia shared the following:
1mo/Mar 28, 1701 - Edward Penington, Samuel Carpenter and several others were desired to meeting with the Gov'r about a grant for a free school and to begin a subscription for same.
4mo/Jun 27, 1701 - Edward Penington was appointed to draw and sign a Certificate for Griffith Owen to travel to New England.
5mo/Jul 24, 1701 - Edward Penington & Christopher Sibthorp were desired to enquire into the clearness of John Guest in relation to his intended marriage.
6mo/Aug 29, 1701 - Edward Penington was appointed to enquire into Christopher Sibthorp regarding his request for a Certificate to Dublin Mtg;
same mtg -
Edward Penington was appointed with others to obtain a copy of the Will of George Fox wherein he left 16 acres to the meeting and an additional 6 for a pasture for the horses of Friends' when they come to meeting.
7mo/Sep 26, 1701 - Edward Penington and Caspar Hoodt desired to draw Certificates for Christopher Sibthorp, George Guest, etc.
This would indicate that Edward Penington was still living as of 7mo/Sep 26, 1701, therefore he could not have died 11mo/Jan 11, 1701, but rather 11mo/Jan 11, 1702.
***This Penington line of Buckinghamshire - connected to the Springett family and William Penn - spelled their name with one "n" in the first syllable.
Dates for him are 07mon/Sept 3/1667 - 11mon/Jan 11/1701.
He married Sarah Jennings , daughter of Samuel & Ann (Ollive) Jenings, on 11mo/Jan 16, 1699/1700 in Lancaster, PA.
Among the witnesses at their marriage were William Penn and Latitia Penn; the record is extant. [Wm Penn Sr. returned from England in Dec 1699; however this witness could have been his son Wm Penn, Jr]
Together they had one son, Isaac, a namesake of Edward's father. After Edward's passing, she married Thomas Stevenson.
Year of passing was previously 1701, per initial record from which this memorial was derived.
Claudia shared the following:
1mo/Mar 28, 1701 - Edward Penington, Samuel Carpenter and several others were desired to meeting with the Gov'r about a grant for a free school and to begin a subscription for same.
4mo/Jun 27, 1701 - Edward Penington was appointed to draw and sign a Certificate for Griffith Owen to travel to New England.
5mo/Jul 24, 1701 - Edward Penington & Christopher Sibthorp were desired to enquire into the clearness of John Guest in relation to his intended marriage.
6mo/Aug 29, 1701 - Edward Penington was appointed to enquire into Christopher Sibthorp regarding his request for a Certificate to Dublin Mtg;
same mtg -
Edward Penington was appointed with others to obtain a copy of the Will of George Fox wherein he left 16 acres to the meeting and an additional 6 for a pasture for the horses of Friends' when they come to meeting.
7mo/Sep 26, 1701 - Edward Penington and Caspar Hoodt desired to draw Certificates for Christopher Sibthorp, George Guest, etc.
This would indicate that Edward Penington was still living as of 7mo/Sep 26, 1701, therefore he could not have died 11mo/Jan 11, 1701, but rather 11mo/Jan 11, 1702.
***This Penington line of Buckinghamshire - connected to the Springett family and William Penn - spelled their name with one "n" in the first syllable.
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Philadelphia MM ... Thank you to Claudia Davenport-Sullivan (47345651) for sharing details concerning him.
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