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Samuel Pennington

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Samuel Pennington

Birth
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Death
20 Jun 1932 (aged 86)
Konnarock, Washington County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Troutdale, Grayson County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Civil War Vet.
CO. F. - 63 Regt - VA INF - CSA

He was married to Sarah Ann Huffman Lewis on 1/26/1867, widow of CSA veteran William Lewis.

Military service: 1864, Civil war CSA/Company F, 63rd Virginia Infantry:
Enlisted 28 Jan 1864 at Dalton Georgia by Captain Eller.
Hospitalized at Griffin, Georgia 25 May 1864, then NFR.

According to family tradition he Enlisted prior to the battle of Chickamauga.
Additionally this tradition indicates that he received a minor wound at some unknown battle in GA.
Further, he supposedly could shoot the eye out of a squirrel at 100 yards and swam the Chattahoochee River with General S. D. Lee

CHILDREN:
1. Mary Emmaline Pennington Huffman 1867
2. Sarah Clementine Pennington Hayes Haga 1869
3. Siberious Maine Pennington 1872
4. Jeanetta Milley Pennington Combs 1874
5. William Roby Pennington 1876
6. Rebecca Jane Pennington Hayes 1878
7. Samuel Josiah Pennington 1882
8. Bertha Pennington 1883-1885
9. Rachel Pennington 1884-1884
Civil War Vet.
CO. F. - 63 Regt - VA INF - CSA

He was married to Sarah Ann Huffman Lewis on 1/26/1867, widow of CSA veteran William Lewis.

Military service: 1864, Civil war CSA/Company F, 63rd Virginia Infantry:
Enlisted 28 Jan 1864 at Dalton Georgia by Captain Eller.
Hospitalized at Griffin, Georgia 25 May 1864, then NFR.

According to family tradition he Enlisted prior to the battle of Chickamauga.
Additionally this tradition indicates that he received a minor wound at some unknown battle in GA.
Further, he supposedly could shoot the eye out of a squirrel at 100 yards and swam the Chattahoochee River with General S. D. Lee

CHILDREN:
1. Mary Emmaline Pennington Huffman 1867
2. Sarah Clementine Pennington Hayes Haga 1869
3. Siberious Maine Pennington 1872
4. Jeanetta Milley Pennington Combs 1874
5. William Roby Pennington 1876
6. Rebecca Jane Pennington Hayes 1878
7. Samuel Josiah Pennington 1882
8. Bertha Pennington 1883-1885
9. Rachel Pennington 1884-1884


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