He was married to Matishie Osborne in 1885, at the age of twenty three.
Born to this union were eleven children, four of which preceded him to the grave.
Those living are: Mrs. Ette Oliver, Emma McCoy, Rosa Williams of Hemlock, Belle McKnight of Winston-Salem, Birdie Oliver Parker, Clinton and Rudy Pennington, Hemlock.
He also leaves his wife, 39 grand-children, and 2 great-grandchildren.
He professed a hope in Christ, April 18, 1901, and was received into the Little Laurel Church, where he remained a faithful member until his death.
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Son of ELIJAH "COON" PENNINGTON, b. 1822, Ashe Co., NC and MARY "Polly" OSBORNE b abt. 1824
Elijah Pennington son of Levi Pennington and Elizabeth Henson
CHILDREN:
1. Cora M Pennington Eastridge 1885
2. Ette Jane Pennington Oliver 1888
3. Elijah Clinton Pennington 1891
4. Mary Emma Pennington McCoy 1894
5. Liza Pennington 1896
6. Rosa Pennington Williams 1897
7. Lona Belle Pennington McKnight 1900
8. Rhudy "Ruda" Garfield Pennington 1905
9. Bartie Benjamin Pennington 1908
10. Birdie Mae Pennington Oliver Parker 1911
11. Clinton Pennington
12. Arthur Oliver Pennington
He was married to Matishie Osborne in 1885, at the age of twenty three.
Born to this union were eleven children, four of which preceded him to the grave.
Those living are: Mrs. Ette Oliver, Emma McCoy, Rosa Williams of Hemlock, Belle McKnight of Winston-Salem, Birdie Oliver Parker, Clinton and Rudy Pennington, Hemlock.
He also leaves his wife, 39 grand-children, and 2 great-grandchildren.
He professed a hope in Christ, April 18, 1901, and was received into the Little Laurel Church, where he remained a faithful member until his death.
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Son of ELIJAH "COON" PENNINGTON, b. 1822, Ashe Co., NC and MARY "Polly" OSBORNE b abt. 1824
Elijah Pennington son of Levi Pennington and Elizabeth Henson
CHILDREN:
1. Cora M Pennington Eastridge 1885
2. Ette Jane Pennington Oliver 1888
3. Elijah Clinton Pennington 1891
4. Mary Emma Pennington McCoy 1894
5. Liza Pennington 1896
6. Rosa Pennington Williams 1897
7. Lona Belle Pennington McKnight 1900
8. Rhudy "Ruda" Garfield Pennington 1905
9. Bartie Benjamin Pennington 1908
10. Birdie Mae Pennington Oliver Parker 1911
11. Clinton Pennington
12. Arthur Oliver Pennington
Family Members
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James Wilson "Wils" (Pennington) Owens
1883–1971
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Cora M. Pennington Eastridge
1885–1903
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Etta Jane Pennington Oliver
1888–1957
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Elijah Clinton Pennington
1891–1971
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Emma Pennington McCoy
1894–1984
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Lona Belle Pennington McKnight
1900–1976
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Rhudy Garfield "Ruda" Pennington
1905–1990
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Bartie Benjamin Pennington
1908–1923
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