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For more complete information, please go to the PRA Group 7 website at PRA Group 7 - There is a great deal more information about this family.  This families descendants populated Wilkes and Ashe Counties in North Carolina then traveled on the Kentucky Wilderness Road and became some of the earliest families in Kentucky.  There are descendants who live all over the United States.

Descendants of Micajah PENNINGTON, Sr.

 

  • Generation No. 1

1. MICAJAH2 PENNINGTON, SR. (BENAJAH1) was born April 28, 1743 in Rowan Co., NC, and died Abt. 1813 in Ashe Co., NC. He married RACHEL JONES January 28, 1761 in Wilkes Co., NC, daughter of HEZEKIAH JONES and ANN JONES. She was born June 12, 1741 in Westfield, Hampden Co., MA, and died January 12, 1841 in NC.

More About MICAJAH PENNINGTON, SR.:
Census: 1800, Ashe Co., NC - 10001-0000101, Pg. 85
Pension File: #12277 DAR# 578533 & 450534

More About RACHEL JONES:
Bapt/Christening: July 12, 1741, Westfield, Hampden Co., MA

Children of MICAJAH PENNINGTON and RACHEL JONES are:

2. i. ELIAJAH3 PENNINGTON, b. December 09, 1761, Wilkes Co., NC.
3. ii. MICAJAH PENNINGTON, JR., b. December 13, 1763, Wilkes Co., NC; d. Aft. 1850, Harlan Co., KY?.
4. iii. MARY PENNINGTON, b. November 08, 1765, Hollow of Yadkin R., on east side of Blue Ridge & New River, Wilkes Co., NC; d. March 21, 1842, Breathitt Co., KY.
5. iv. LEVI PENNINGTON, b. December 21, 1767, Wilkes Co., NC; d. Aft. 1815, Ashe Co., NC.
6. v. EDWARD "NEDDY" PENNINGTON, b. December 29, 1769, Wilkes Co., NC; d. May 05, 1860, Lee Co., VA.
vi. RACHEL PENNINGTON, b. December 26, 1771, Ashe Co., NC.
7. vii. ELIZABETH "LESEBETH" PENNINGTON, b. August 10, 1774, Hollows of Yadkin R., on east side of Blue Ridge & New River, Wilkes Co., NC; d. Aft. June 18, 1857, Grayson Co., VA ?.
8. viii. SARAH "SAREY" PENNINGTON, b. November 24, 1776, NC; d. 1817, Buckhorn, Perry Co., KY.
9. ix. JOHANNA PENNINGTON, b. March 24, 1779, Wilkes Co., NC; d. Bef. 1860.
 x. BENAJAH PENNINGTON, b. June 15, 1782, Ashe Co., NC.

         

  • Generation No. 2

2. ELIAJAH3 PENNINGTON (MICAJAH2, BENAJAH1) was born December 09, 1761 in Wilkes Co., NC. He married SUSANNAH KELLY September 08, 1800 in NC.

Child of ELIAJAH PENNINGTON and SUSANNAH KELLY is: (Note:  Elijah probably had previous wife)

i. RACHEL4 PENNINGTON, b. February 15, 1786, VA; d. September 22, 1855, Bedford Co., TN; m. BENJAMIN GAMBILL, May 15, 1831, Bedford Co., TN; b. September 04, 1781, Watauga Settlement, Washington Co., TN; d. April 20, 1846, Bedford Co., TN.

         

3. MICAJAH3 PENNINGTON, JR. (MICAJAH2, BENAJAH1) was born December 13, 1763 in Wilkes Co., NC, and died Aft. 1850 in Harlan Co., KY?.

More About MICAJAH PENNINGTON, JR.:
Census 1: 1850, 1850 Harlan Co., KY- living with Charles
Census 2: 1800, Ashe Co., NC - 30100-2001000
Census 3: 1830, Lee Co., VA, Pg. 315

Children of MICAJAH PENNINGTON, JR. are:

i. WILLIAM THOMAS4 PENNINGTON, b. 1784.

ii. JOSHUA PENNINGTON, b. Abt. 1790, VA; d. Aft. 1878, Johnson Co., KY; m. NANCY SPARKS; b. Abt. 1795, VA; d. March 15, 1878, Johnson Co., KY.

More About JOSHUA PENNINGTON:
Census: 1860, Johnson Co., KY, Pg. 158, #816

More About NANCY SPARKS:
Census: 1860, Johnson Co., KY, Pg. 158, #816

iii. JAMES DANIEL PENNINGTON, b. 1797, NC or VA; d. Aft. 1891, Wildie, Rockcastle Co., KY; m. CATHERINE MCINTOSH; b. Bet. 1805 - 1809, KY; d. Aft. 1880, Wildie, Rockcastle Co., KY.

More About JAMES DANIEL PENNINGTON:
Burial: Aft. 1891, Family Farm, Pennington Mountain, Rockcastle Co., KY
Census 1: 1850, Owsley Co., KY, Pg 318, Fam. # 554
Census 2: 1860, McKee PO, Jackson Co., KY pg 852
Census 3: 1880, District 94, Rockcastle Co., KY, Pg 334 C

More About CATHERINE MCINTOSH:
Burial: Aft. 1880, Family Farm, Pennington Mountain, Rockcastle Co., KY
Census 1: 1850, Owsley Co., KY, Pg 318, Fam. # 554
Census 2: 1880, District 94, Rockcastle Co., KY, Pg 334 C

iv. MICAJAH PENNINGTON, b. Bef. 1799; m. CYNTHIA CORREY, December 08, 1822, Clay Co., KY; d. Bef. 1850.

More About CYNTHIA CORREY:
Census: 1820, William Jones 2 2 1 1 0 1 - 2 2 1 0 0 - 0 - 0 -Probably Age 16-26

v. MARGARET PENNINGTON, b. Abt. 1799, NC; d. Bet. 1880 - 1890, Jackson Co., KY; m. JOSEPH PARSONS; b. 1803, Lee Co., VA; d. Jackson Co., KY.

More About MARGARET PENNINGTON:
Census: 1850, Lee Co., VA, District 31, Pg 412, Family #1538

More About JOSEPH PARSONS:
Census: 1850, Lee Co., VA, District 31, Pg 412, Family #1538

vi. CHARLES PENNINGTON, b. November 26, 1804, Lee Co., VA; d. November 11, 1876, Lee Co., VA; m. DIANA PARSONS, Bef. 1824; b. June 10, 1808, Lee Co., VA; d. February 16, 1895, Lee Co., VA.

More About CHARLES PENNINGTON:
Burial: November 1876, Anderson Cemetery, Lee Co., VA
Census 1: 1850, Harlan Co., KY
Census 2: 1870, Lee Co., VA, Yocum Station

More About DIANA PARSONS:
Burial: February 1895, Anderson Cemetery, Lee Co., VA
Census 1: 1870, Lee Co., VA, Yocum Station
Census 2: 1880, Crab Orchard, Lee Co., VA, Pg. 321A, # 353

vii. HENRY PENNINGTON, b. Abt. 1807, NC; m. ELIZABETH TEMPLETON; b. Abt. 1810, KY.

More About HENRY PENNINGTON:
Census 1: 1850, District #1, Harlan Co., KY, Pg. 22, #177
Census 2: 1860, District #1, Harlan Co., KY, #583

More About ELIZABETH TEMPLETON:
Census 1: 1850, District #1, Harlan Co., KY, Pg. 22, #177
Census 2: 1860, District #1, Harlan Co., KY, #583

viii. MARIAH PENNINGTON, b. Abt. 1806, KY; d. March 01, 1866, IL; m. ISAAC CREECH, Abt. 1824, VA; b. Abt. 1800, VA.

More About MARIAH PENNINGTON:
Census: 1850, Lee Co., VA, District 31, Pg. 309, Fam. # 115

More About ISAAC CREECH:
Census: 1850, Lee Co., VA, District 31, Pg. 309, Fam. # 115

         

4. MARY3 PENNINGTON (MICAJAH2, BENAJAH1) was born November 08, 1765 in Hollow of Yadkin R., on east side of Blue Ridge & New River, Wilkes Co., NC, and died March 21, 1842 in Breathitt Co., KY. She married JESSE BOWLING January 06, 1785 in Wilkes Co., NC, son of BENJAMIN BOLLING and PATSY PHELPS. He was born May 22, 1758 in Hillsboro, Wilkes Co., NC, and died March 10, 1841 in Quicksand Creek or Crockettsville, Breathitt Co., KY.

More About JESSE BOWLING:
Date born 2: June 01, 1758
Died 2: August 15, 1841
Census 1: 1790, Wilkes Co., NC - listed as Jesse Bolin
Census 2: 1810, Clay Co., KY - listed as Jessee Boling
Census 3: 1820, Perry Co., KY #418 - listed as Jesse Bowling, Sr.
Census 4: 1830, Perry Co., KY #351- listed as Jesse Bowling
Military service: Revolutionary War Veteran -S. #149741
Occupation 1: Primitive Baptist MG
Occupation 2: Perry Co., Judge 1821-1838

Children of MARY PENNINGTON and JESSE BOWLING are:

i. JOHN E.4 BOWLING, b. 1777, Wilkes Co., NC; d. Aft. 1839; Stepchild; m. SUSAN SIZEMORE, Abt. 1799; b. 1778.
ii. HANNAH BOWLING, b. April 28, 1786, Lee Co., VA; d. 1841; m. (1) LEONARD HUFF; b. 1788; d. 1824, KY; m. (2) NELSON GUY.
iii. MARY "POLLY" BOWLING, b. March 01, 1788, VA; d. Aft. 1880, Perry Co., KY; m. ABRAM OR ABRAHAM BARGER, 1810, Wise Co., VA; b. 1785, NC; d. 1848, Perry Co., KY.

More About MARY "POLLY" BOWLING:
Date born 2: March 01, 1786, Wilkes Co., NC
Census: 1880, Perry Co., KY, Pg. 528 B

More About ABRAM OR ABRAHAM BARGER:
Date born 2: 1788, NC

iv. JOHN S. BOWLING, b. 1789, Hawkins Co., TN; d. July 26, 1838, Krypton, Perry Co., KY; m. MARY LEWIS, April 15, 1816, Clay Co., KY; b. 1800; d. 1861.

More About JOHN S. BOWLING:
Date born 2: January 31, 1796, Lee Co., VA
Burial: July 1838, Eversole Cemetery, Perry Co., KY

v. JUSTICE TUCKER BOWLING, b. 1790, Wilkes Co., NC; d. 1880, Perry Co., KY; m. HANNAH REED; b. 1790, NC; d. 1872.

More About JUSTICE TUCKER BOWLING:
Census 1: 1850, Perry Co., KY, Dist. 1, Pg 405, Fam #121
Census 2: 1880, Perry Co., KY, Pg. 528 B

More About HANNAH REED:
Census: 1850, Perry Co., KY, Dist. 1, Pg 405, Fam #121

vi. RACHEL BOWLING, b. Abt. 1792; m. JOSEPH REASON, June 07, 1810, Clay Co., KY; b. Abt. 1788.

vii. ELIZABETH "BETSY" BOWLING, b. April 01, 1794, Hawkins Co., TN; d. February 1866, Jackson Co., KY; m. ABEL PENNINGTON III, April 11, 1815, Clay Co., KY; b. July 08, 1797, Greenville, Greenville Co., SC; d. January 16, 1881, Anneville, Jackson Co., KY.

More About ELIZABETH "BETSY" BOWLING:
Died 2: April 1884
Burial: February 1866, Green Hill Memorial Cemetery, Jackson Co., KY|
Census: 1850, Owlsley Co., KY, District 1, Pg 284, Family #103

More About ABEL PENNINGTON III:
Burial: January 1881, Green Hill Memorial Cemetery, Jackson Co., KY (Moores Creek Cemetery?)
Census 1: 1850, Owlsley Co., KY, District 1, Pg 284, Family #103
Census 2: 1880, E.D. 50, Pond Creek, Jackson Co., KY, Pg. 522C

viii. REV. GEORGE BOWLING, b. Abt. 1810; m. PHOEBE LEWIS.

ix. ELIAJAH "LIGE" BOWLING, b. January 22, 1801, Lee Co., VA; d. October 20, 1883, Laurel Co., KY; m. (1) NANCY ANN BRYANT; b. March 15, 1824; m. (2) SUSANNAH ROBERTS, March 18, 1819, Clay Co., KY; b. 1802, Powell Valley, Lee Co., VA; d. Bef. 1840, Clay Co., KY; m. (3) MARY ANN COBB, November 13, 1843, Clay Co., KY; b. Abt. 1828, KY.

More About ELIAJAH "LIGE" BOWLING:
Date born 2: January 22, 1798, Three Forks of the Powell River, Lee Co., VA
Burial: October 1883, Bowling Cemetery, Greenmount, Laurel Co., KY
Census: 1850, Breathitt Co., KY, District 1, Pg 38, Family #306

More About MARY ANN COBB:
Census: 1850, Breathitt Co., KY, District 1, Pg 38, Family #306

x. JESSE BOWLING, JR., b. Abt. 1800; d. Bet. 1848 - 1850, Breathitt Co., KY; m. (1) WINIFRED LEWIS; m. (2) NANCY DEWEES, March 02, 1819, Clay Co., KY; b. Abt. 1801; d. Bet. 1824 - 1825.

More About JESSE BOWLING, JR.:
Date born 2: 1796, Lee Co., VA

xi. MARGARET "PATSY" BOWLING, b. 1804, Lee Co., VA; m. (1) JOSEPH SPENCER; b. 1802; m. (2) MAGGARD.
xii. WILLIAM "PRIMPY BILL" BOWLING, b. 1806, Lee Co., VA; m. DEBORAH DUFF, Bef. 1833; b. 1808, KY.

More About WILLIAM "PRIMPY BILL" BOWLING:
Census: 1850, District 1, Perry Co., KY, Pg 412, #210

More About DEBORAH DUFF:
Census: 1850, District 1, Perry Co., KY, Pg 412, #210

xiii. NANCY BOWLING, b. Abt. 1808, Lee Co., VA; m. EDWARD "NED" BEGLEY; b. 1808, Perry Co., KY; d. 1862, Perry Co., KY - Civil War.

More About NANCY BOWLING:
Census: 1850, Perry Co., KY, District 1, Pg 407, #146

More About EDWARD "NED" BEGLEY:
Census: 1850, Perry Co., KY, District 1, Pg 407, #146

         

5. LEVI3 PENNINGTON (MICAJAH2, BENAJAH1) was born December 21, 1767 in Wilkes Co., NC, and died Aft. 1815 in Ashe Co., NC. He married (1) ELIZABETH Abt. 1788. She was born Abt. 1775 in NC ?, and died Bef. 1805. He married (2) PEGGY Abt. 1805.

More About LEVI PENNINGTON:
Census: 1800, Ashe Co., NC - 20010-1001000 - Pg. 85

Children of LEVI PENNINGTON and ELIZABETH are:

i. MAT4 PENNINGTON, b. Bet. 1790 - 1800.
ii. SARAH PENNINGTON, b. Bet. 1790 - 1880; m. LEWIS.
iii. EPHRAIM PENNINGTON, b. 1793, Wilkes Co., NC.
iv. JOHN PENNINGTON, b. 1793.
v. LEVI PENNINGTON, b. 1794, Ashe Co., NC; d. Bef. 1880, Ashe Co., NC ?; m. ELIZABETH HENSON; b. 1799, NC; d. Aft. 1880, Ashe Co., NC.

More About LEVI PENNINGTON:
Census 1: 1850, Ashe Co., NC, pg 66 #1054
Census 2: 1840, Ashe Co., NC
Census 3: 1860, North Fork Twp., Ashe Co., NC, Pg. 64, #452
Census 4: 1870, North Fork, Laurel Twp., Ashe Co., NC, Pg. 516A, #78

More About ELIZABETH HENSON:
Census 1: 1850, Ashe Co., NC Pg 66 #1054
Census 2: 1840, Ashe Co., NC
Census 3: 1860, North Fork Twp., Ashe Co., NC, Pg. 64, #452
Census 4: 1870, North Fork, Laurel Twp., Ashe Co., NC, Pg. 516A, #78
Census 5: 1880, Laurel Twp., Ashe Co., NC, Pg 607B, #131

vi. RACHEL PENNINGTON, b. Abt. 1795, Ashe Co., NC.

         

6. EDWARD "NEDDY"3 PENNINGTON (MICAJAH2, BENAJAH1) was born December 29, 1769 in Wilkes Co., NC, and died May 05, 1860 in Lee Co., VA. He married (1) AGNES LITTLE. He married (2) MARTHA "PATSY" FLANARY Abt. 1793 in Wilkes Co., NC, daughter of JOHN FLANARY and PHOEBE BOGGS. She was born December 30, 1779 in Wilkes Co., NC, and died December 25, 1852 in Lee Co., VA.

More About EDWARD "NEDDY" PENNINGTON:
Name 2: Edward Mitchell Pennington
Burial: May 1860, Pennington Cemetery, Lee Co., VA
Census 1: 1850, 1850 – Lee Co., VA, Pg 356, Family #621
Census 2: 1830, Lee Co., VA, Pg. 315
Emigration: Went to Lee Co., VA...Pennington's Gap named for him

More About MARTHA "PATSY" FLANARY:
Burial: December 1852, Pennington Cemetery, Lee Co., VA
Census: 1850, 1850 – Lee Co., VA, Pg 356, Family #621

Child of EDWARD PENNINGTON and AGNES LITTLE is:

i. ANN LITTLE4 PENNINGTON, b. 1792, Ashe/Wilkes Co., NC; d. 1796.

Children of EDWARD PENNINGTON and MARTHA FLANARY are:

ii. PHOEBE4 PENNINGTON, b. September 26, 1794, Wilkes Co., NC; d. 1863, Lee Co., VA; m. WILLIAM SIMMONS PARSONS, Bet. 1810 - 1812, Lee Co., VA; b. November 16, 1789, Ashe Co., NC; d. January 06, 1856, Lee Co., VA.

More About PHOEBE PENNINGTON:
Census: 1850, Lee Co., VA, Pg 340, Fam # 538

More About WILLIAM SIMMONS PARSONS:
Census: 1850, Lee Co., VA, Pg 340, Fam # 538

iii. THOMAS F. PENNINGTON, b. July 05, 1797, Wilkes Co., NC or Ashe Co., NC; d. March 27, 1858, Lee Co., VA; m. (1) MARY SMYTH, January 29, 1818; b. January 09, 1793; d. May 16, 1848, Lee Co., VA; m. (2) MOURNING MINERVA JONES, Bef. June 19, 1849; b. Abt. 1825, Lee Co., VA; d. 1906.

More About THOMAS F. PENNINGTON:
Burial: March 1858, Pennington Cemetery, Lee Co., VA
Census 1: 1850, Lee Co., VA, Pg 347, Family #626
Census 2: 1830, Lee Co., VA, Pg. 315

More About MARY SMYTH:
Burial: May 1848, Pennington Cemetery, Lee Co., VA

More About MOURNING MINERVA JONES:
Census: 1850, Lee Co., VA, Pg 347, Family #626

iv. DAVID PENNINGTON, b. March 11, 1799, Ashe Co., NC; d. April 28, 1886, Lee Co., VA; m. VIRGINIA "JENNIE"JANE STAMPER, Abt. 1819, Lee Co., VA; b. 1803, Lee Co., VA; d. March 30, 1893, Ocoonita, Lee Co., VA.

More About DAVID PENNINGTON:
Burial: April 1886, Ocoonita Cemetery, Lee Co., VA
Census 1: 1850, Lee Co., VA, Pg 351, Fam # 683
Census 2: 1830, Lee Co., VA, Pg. 315
Census 3: 1880, District 41, Jonesville, Lee Co., VA, Pg. 204A

More About VIRGINIA "JENNIE"JANE STAMPER:
Date born 2: May 14, 1808, Lee Co., VA or NC
Burial: March 1893, Ocoonita Cemetery, Lee Co., VA
Census: 1880, District 41, Jonesville, Lee Co., VA, Pg. 204A

v. ELIZABETH H. PENNINGTON, b. January 19, 1801, Ashe Co., NC; d. July 31, 1818, Lee Co., VA; m. GEORGE P. SMYTH, Abt. 1817, Lee Co., VA; b. November 25, 1790; d. 1849, Lee Co., VA.

vi. JOHN DEES PENNINGTON, b. October 05, 1802, Lee Co., VA; d. December 29, 1891, Greene Co., TN; m. (1) REBECCA ZION; m. (2) RACHEL ZION, January 02, 1823, Lee Co., VA; b. January 22, 1807, Washington Co., VA; d. June 15, 1885, Dryden, Lee Co., VA.

More About JOHN DEES PENNINGTON:
Burial: December 1891, Greene Co., TN
Census 1: 1850, Lee Co., VA, 31st District, Pg. 340 Fam #542
Census 2: 1830, Lee Co., VA, Pg. 315
Census 3: 1880, Yocum Station, Lee Co., VA, Pg. 313A, # 206

More About RACHEL ZION:
Burial: June 1885, Pennington-Zion Cemtery, Lee Co., VA
Census 1: 1850, Lee Co., VA, 31st Dist. Pg 340, Fam. #542
Census 2: 1880, Yocum Station, Lee Co., VA, Pg. 313A, # 206

vii. REBECCA PENNINGTON, b. July 12, 1805, Pennington Gap, Lee Co., VA; d. Abt. 1886, Pennington Gap, Lee Co., VA; m. JOHN "JACK" PARSONS, Abt. 1826, Lee Co., VA; b. Abt. 1802, NC; d. February 05, 1857, Lee Co., VA.

More About REBECCA PENNINGTON:
Burial: Abt. 1886, Parsons-Smyth Cemetery, Lee Co., VA
Census 1: 1850, Lee Co., VA, Pg 349, Fam # 642
Census 2: 1880, Rocky Station, Lee Co., VA, Pg. 212D

More About JOHN "JACK" PARSONS:
Burial: February 1857, Smith Cemetery, Woodway, Lee Co., VA
Census: 1850, Lee Co., VA, Pg 349, Fam # 642

viii. SUSAN "SOOKIE" PENNINGTON, b. March 20, 1808, Lee Co., VA; d. Abt. 1846, Jackson, Cape Girardeau Co., MO; m. ABRAHAM CHRISMAN, SR., January 06, 1825, Lee Co., VA; b. December 22, 1801, Lee Co., VA; d. 1850, Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA.

ix. ELIJAH B. PENNINGTON, b. May 12, 1810, Lee Co., VA; d. May 04, 1882, Poor Valley, Lee Co., VA; m. SARAH ELIZABETH JONES, Bef. 1832, Lee Co., VA; b. September 12, 1809, Lee Co., VA; d. June 09, 1891, Acuff, Union Co., TN.

More About ELIJAH B. PENNINGTON:
Burial: May 1882, Pennington Cemetery, Lee Co., VA
Census 1: 1850, Lee Co., VA, District 31, Pg 347, #625
Census 2: 1880, Rocky Station, Lee Co., VA, Pg. 217 B

More About SARAH ELIZABETH JONES:
Census 1: 1850, Lee Co., VA, District 31, Pg 347, #625
Census 2: 1880, Rocky Station, Lee Co., VA, Pg. 217 B

x. LEVI PENNINGTON, b. October 10, 1812, Lee Co., VA; d. June 16, 1889, Pennington Gap, Lee Co., VA; m. (1) ELIZABETH ZION, Bet. 1831 - 1832, Lee Co., VA; b. April 03, 1815, Lee Co., VA; d. September 29, 1862, Lee Co., VA; m. (2) MARTHA AMANDA STEPHENS, December 06, 1864, Lee Co., VA; b. April 22, 1843, Bedford Co., VA; d. May 07, 1871, VA; m. (3) MARY VERMILLION LITTON, November 09, 1873, Lee Co., VA; b. September 11, 1820, Lee Co., VA; d. June 09, 1898, Lee Co., VA.

More About LEVI PENNINGTON:
Burial: June 1889, Pennington/Zion Cemetery, near Dryden, VA
Census: 1880, District 41, Jonesville, Lee Co., VA, Pg. 204B

More About ELIZABETH ZION:
Burial: September 1862, Pennington/Zion Cemetery, near Dryden, VA

More About MARTHA AMANDA STEPHENS:
Burial: May 1871, Pennington/Zion Cemetery, near Dryden, VA

More About MARY VERMILLION LITTON:
Census: 1880, District 41, Jonesville, Lee Co., VA, Pg. 204B

xi. MARTHA "PATSY" PENNINGTON, b. July 06, 1815, Lee Co., VA; d. August 15, 1867, Lee Co., VA; m. ISAAC RUSSELL, January 19, 1833, Lee Co., VA; b. February 22, 1805, Lee Co., VA; d. 1863, Lee Co., VA.

More About MARTHA "PATSY" PENNINGTON:
Census: 1850, 1850 Lee Co., VA Census, Dist. 31, pg 350 #669

More About ISAAC RUSSELL:
Census: 1850, 1850 Lee Co., VA Census, Dist. 31, pg 350 #669

xii. MARY "POLLY" S. PENNINGTON, b. November 11, 1817, Pennington Gap, Lee Co., VA; d. February 06, 1901, Dryden, Lee Co., VA; m. MITCHELL CECIL, July 11, 1833, Lee Co., VA; b. January 11, 1803, Tazewell Co., VA; d. April 04, 1887, Dryden, Lee Co., VA.

More About MARY "POLLY" S. PENNINGTON:
Burial: February 1901, Ely Cemetery, Lee Co., VA
Census: 1850, 1850 Lee Co., VA Census, Dist. 31, pg 337 #501

More About MITCHELL CECIL:
Burial: April 1887, Ely Cemetery, Lee Co., VA
Census: 1850, 1850 Lee Co., VA Census, Dist. 31, pg 337 #501

         

7. ELIZABETH "LESEBETH"3 PENNINGTON (MICAJAH2, BENAJAH1) was born August 10, 1774 in Hollows of Yadkin R., on east side of Blue Ridge & New River, Wilkes Co., NC, and died Aft. June 18, 1857 in Grayson Co., VA ?. She married JOHN BARTON, JR. September 06, 1793 in Wilkes Co., NC. He was born Bet. 1760 - 1765 in NC, and died January 03, 1839 in Grayson Co., VA.

Children of ELIZABETH PENNINGTON and JOHN BARTON are:

i. EADY "EDITH"4 BARTON, b. August 20, 1799, Grayson Co., VA; d. 1881, Allegheny Co., NC; m. RICHARD EDWARDS, Abt. 1818; b. October 20, 1798, Wilkes Co., NC; d. 1890, Allegheny Co., NC.

More About EADY "EDITH" BARTON:
Burial: 1881, Family Cemetery, 1/2 mile west of Glade Creek Baptist Church Hooker NC
Census 1: 1850, Ashe Co., NC, Pg 244, Family # 94
Census 2: 1880, Cherry Lane, Allegheny Co., NC, Pg. 251B

More About RICHARD EDWARDS:
Burial: 1890, Family Cemetery, 1/2 mile west of Glade Creek Baptist Church Hooker NC
Census 1: 1850, Ashe Co., NC, Pg 244, Family # 94
Census 2: 1880, Cherry Lane, Allegheny Co., NC, Pg. 251B

ii. ISAAC BARTON, b. May 27, 1804, Grayson Co., VA; d. Bef. 1870; m. MARY "POLLY" BILLINGS; b. Abt. 1821, NC; d. Aft. 1880.

More About ISAAC BARTON:
Census 1: 1850, Grayson Co., VA, Pg 226, Family # 919
Census 2: 1870, Grayson Co., VA, Fam. #33, Elk Creek District

More About MARY "POLLY" BILLINGS:
Census 1: 1850, Grayson Co., VA, Pg 226, Family # 919
Census 2: 1880, Elk Creek, Grayson Co., VA, Pg. 362B

iii. RACHEL BARTON, b. June 08, 1806, Grayson Co., VA; m. ELIJAH WYATT; b. Abt. 1803, Grayson Co., VA; d. 1886, Wyoming Co., WV.

More About RACHEL BARTON:
Census: 1850, Grayson Co., VA, Pg 224, Family # 905

More About ELIJAH WYATT:
Census: 1850, Grayson Co., VA, Pg 224, Family # 905
Occupation: Farmer

iv. CHARITY BARTON, b. February 27, 1809, Grayson Co., VA; d. April 03, 1861, Grayson Co., VA; m. (1) STEPHEN M. WARD, JR.; b. December 17, 1807, Ashe Co., NC (now Alleghany Co., NC); d. June 05, 1885, Saddle Creek, Grayson Co., VA; m. (2) LARKIN PHIPPS, March 15, 1834, Grayson Co., VA; b. March 04, 1816, Grayson Co., VA; d. Abt. 1908.

More About CHARITY BARTON:
Burial: April 1861, Benjamin Phipps Family Cemetery, Grayson Co., VA
Census: 1850, Grayson Co., VA, Pg 224, Family # 903

More About STEPHEN M. WARD, JR.:
Burial: June 1885, Benjamin Phipps Family Cemetery, Grayson Co., VA
Census 1: 1850, Grayson Co., VA, Pg 224, Family # 903
Census 2: 1870, Grayson Co., VA, Fam. #14, Wilson District
Census 3: 1880, District 38, Grayson Co., VA, Pg 421C

v. ABSOLOM BARTON, b. May 28, 1811, Grayson Co., VA; d. Aft. 1830.
vi. JOHN L. BARTON, b. July 25, 1812, Grayson Co., VA; d. Aft. 1882, Grayson Co., VA; m. (1) RHODA ANN PHELPS; b. Abt. 1832; m. (2) JANE CAMPBELL, Abt. 1834, Grayson Co., VA; b. Abt. 1818, VA; d. Abt. 1881, Grayson Co., VA.

More About JOHN L. BARTON:
Census 1: 1850, Grayson Co., VA, Pg 225, Family # 909
Census 2: 1860, Fam. #1050, Grayson Co., VA
Census 3: 1870, Grayson Co., VA, Wilson District, Fam. #22
Census 4: 1880, Grayson Co., VA, Fam # 317, Wilson District

More About JANE CAMPBELL:
Census 1: 1870, Grayson Co., VA, Wilson District, Fam. #22
Census 2: 1860, Fam. #1050, Grayson Co., VA
Census 3: 1880, Grayson Co., VA, Fam # 317, Wilson District

vii. FEBY BARTON, b. May 01, 1814, Grayson Co., VA; m. WILBORN ADAMS, December 25, 1856, Grayson Co., VA; b. Abt. 1821.
viii. JOHN BARTON, b. March 20, 1817, Grayson Co., VA; m. CYNTHIA; b. Abt. 1819, VA.

More About JOHN BARTON:
Census: 1850, Grayson Co., VA, Pg 231 Family # 995

More About CYNTHIA:
Census: 1850, Grayson Co., VA, Pg 231 Family # 995

         

8. SARAH "SAREY"3 PENNINGTON (MICAJAH2, BENAJAH1) was born November 24, 1776 in NC, and died 1817 in Buckhorn, Perry Co., KY. She married SAMUEL JOHNSTON, SR. Abt. 1799 in Yadkin Rover, Rowan Co., NC. He was born 1777 in VA, and died 1861 in Buckhorn, Perry Co., KY.

More About SARAH "SAREY" PENNINGTON:
Date born 2: October 24, 1776, Ashe Co., NC
Burial: 1817, Johnston Cemetery, Buckhorn, Perry Co., KY

More About SAMUEL JOHNSTON, SR.:
Burial: 1861, Johnston Cemetery, Buckhorn, Perry Co., KY

Children of SARAH PENNINGTON and SAMUEL JOHNSTON are:

i. JAMES4 JOHNSTON, b. July 13, 1800, Yadkin River, Rowan Co., NC (VA); d. December 22, 1889, Buckhorn, Perry Co., KY; m. (1) JUDY RILEY, May 06, 1820, Clay Co., KY; m. (2) MARGARET GAY, 1822, Perry Co., KY; b. 1810, KY; d. November 02, 1891, Buckhorn, Perry Co., KY.

More About JAMES JOHNSTON:
Burial: December 1889, Johnson Cemetery, Perry Co., KY
Census 1: 1850, Perry Co., KY, Dist. 1, Pg 412, Fam #213
Census 2: 1880, E.D. 14, Crocketsville, Breathitt Co., KY, Pg 592 B

More About MARGARET GAY:
Date born 2: 1802
Burial: November 1891, Moore's Creek Cemetery, Moore's Creek, Jackson Co., KY
Census 1: 1850, Perry Co., KY, Dist. 1, Pg 412, Fam #213
Census 2: 1880, E.D. 14, Crocketsville, Breathitt Co., KY, Pg 592 B

ii. JOHN JOHNSTON, b. May 18, 1802, NC or VA; d. 1884, MO; m. NANCY HADDIX, November 14, 1822, Clay Co., KY; b. Abt. 1804.

More About JOHN JOHNSTON:
Burial: 1884, Johnson Cemetery, Perry Co., KY

iii. JANE OR JENNIE JOHNSTON, b. April 01, 1805, Grayson Co., VA; d. December 15, 1858, Longs Creek, Breathitt Co., KY; m. JOHN "GENTLEMAN JOHN" J. RILEY, May 09, 1820, Clay Co., KY; b. July 13, 1805, VA; d. June 23, 1887, Breathitt Co., KY.

More About JANE OR JENNIE JOHNSTON:
Burial: December 1858, Old Riley Cemetery, Morris Fork, Breathitt Co., KY
Census: 1850, Breathitt Co., KY, District 1, Pg 39, #314

More About JOHN "GENTLEMAN JOHN" J. RILEY:
Burial: June 1887, Old Riley Cemetery, Morris Fork, Breathitt Co., KY
Census 1: 1850, Breathitt Co., KY, District 1, Pg 39, #314
Census 2: 1880, E.D. 14, Crocketsville, Breathitt Co., KY, Pg. 598 A

iv. WILLIAM JOHNSTON, b. June 02, 1806, NC or VA; d. 1888, Perry Co., KY; m. ELIZABETH TURNER, September 24, 1826, Perry Co., KY; b. 1816, KY; d. 1898, Perry Co., KY.

More About WILLIAM JOHNSTON:
Burial: 1888, Johnson Cemetery, Perry Co., KY

More About ELIZABETH TURNER:
Burial: 1898, Johnson Cemetery, Perry Co., KY
Census: 1850, Perry Co., KY, Pg 413, Family #216

v. SAMUEL JOHNSTON, JR., b. October 25, 1808, KY or VA; d. August 20, 1902, Jackson Co., KY; m. (1) RACHEL PENNINGTON, January 23, 1832, Clay Co., KY; b. December 25, 1817, KY; d. April 04, 1884, Jackson Co., KY; m. (2) MARY WISE, May 04, 1887, Jackson Co., KY.

More About SAMUEL JOHNSTON, JR.:
Burial: August 1902, Johnson Cemetery, Perry Co., KY
Census: 1880, E.D. 50, Pond Creek, Jackson Co., KY, Pg. 520 D

More About RACHEL PENNINGTON:
Burial: April 1884, Moore's Creek Cemetery, Moore's Creek, KY
Census: 1880, E.D. 50, Pond Creek, Jackson Co., KY, Pg. 520 D

vi. CAMPBELL "CAMEL" JOHNSTON, b. February 06, 1811, NC; d. November 19, 1898, Buckhorn, Perry Co., KY; m. SARAH ANN TURNER, August 12, 1836, Clay Co., KY; b. April 10, 1820, KY; d. November 21, 1899, Perry Co., KY.

More About CAMPBELL "CAMEL" JOHNSTON:
Burial: November 1898, Johnson Cemetery, Perry Co., KY
Census 1: 1850, Perry Co., KY, District 1, Pg 412, Family #207
Census 2: 1880, Perry Co., KY, Pg. 532 A

More About SARAH ANN TURNER:
Burial: November 1899, Johnson Cemetery, Perry Co., KY
Census: 1880, Perry Co., KY, Pg. 532 A

vii. ISRAEL JOHNSTON, b. August 06, 1813, NC; d. 1895, Perry Co., KY; m. FUGATE.

More About ISRAEL JOHNSTON:
Burial: 1895, Johnson Cemetery, Perry Co., KY

viii. ELIZABETH JOHNSTON, b. April 10, 1816, Buckhorn, Perry Co., KY; d. 1895; m. JESSE BARGER, October 06, 1831, Clay Co., KY; b. November 06, 1811, Perry Co., KY or Wise Co., VA; d. 1899, KY.

More About ELIZABETH JOHNSTON:
Census 1: 1850, Perry Co., KY, District 1, Pg 406, Family #126
Census 2: 1880, Perry Co., KY, Pg. 528 B

More About JESSE BARGER:
Census 1: 1850, Perry Co., KY, District 1, Pg 406, Family #126
Census 2: 1880, Perry Co., KY, Pg. 528 B

ix. THOMAS JOHNSTON, b. Abt. 1821, KY.

More About THOMAS JOHNSTON:
Census: 1850, Perry Co., KY, District 1, Pg 412, Family #207

         

9. JOHANNA3 PENNINGTON (MICAJAH2, BENAJAH1) was born March 24, 1779 in Wilkes Co., NC, and died Bef. 1860. She married DOUGLAS DICKSON Bef. 1804 in NC. He was born Abt. 1775 in Ashe Co., NC, and died Aft. 1860 in Ashe Co., NC.

More About JOHANNA PENNINGTON:
Census: 1850, Ashe Co., NC, Pg. 265, Family # 412

More About DOUGLAS DICKSON:
Census 1: 1850, Ashe Co., NC, Pg. 265, Family # 412
Census 2: 1790, Ashe Co., NC, Pg 006
Census 3: 1815, Ashe Co., NC
Census 4: 1820, Ashe Co., NC, Pg 006
Census 5: 1830, Ashe Co., NC, Pg 026

Children of JOHANNA PENNINGTON and DOUGLAS DICKSON are:

i. WILLIAM DOUGLAS4 DICKSON, b. June 23, 1804, Ashe Co., NC; d. May 31, 1880, Reynolds Co., MO; m. (1) FRANCES CROSS, November 1824, Ashe Co., NC; b. September 05, 1801, Rowan Co., NC; d. April 18, 1869, Reynolds Co., MO; m. (2) DIANA BESS, December 18, 1870; b. March 18, 1840, AL; d. August 18, 1881, Reynolds Co., MO.

More About WILLIAM DOUGLAS DICKSON:
Burial: May 1880, Reynolds Co., MO

More About FRANCES CROSS:
Burial: April 1869, Reynolds Co., MO

More About DIANA BESS:
Burial: August 1881, Reynolds Co., MO

ii. DAVID DICKSON, b. March 04, 1811, Ashe Co., NC; d. November 10, 1888, Ashe Co., NC; m. PHOEBE SULLINS; b. March 20, 1807, NC; d. December 21, 1896, Ashe Co., NC.

More About DAVID DICKSON:
Burial: November 1888, B11-David Dickson Family Cemetery, Ashe Co., NC
Census 1: 1850, Ashe Co., NC, Pg. 280, Family # 625
Census 2: 1870, Ashe Co., NC, Helton Twp., Fam. #60

More About PHOEBE SULLINS:
Burial: December 1896, B11 -David Dickson Family Cemetery, Ashe Co., NC
Census 1: 1850, Ashe Co., NC, Pg. 280, Family # 625
Census 2: 1870, Ashe Co., NC, Helton Twp., Fam. #60

iii. LUCY ANN DICKSON, b. Abt. 1815, Ashe Co., NC; d. 1883, Ashe Co., NC; m. DANIEL BLEVINS, Abt. 1831, Ashe Co., NC; b. Abt. 1814, Ashe Co., NC; d. July 12, 1864, Ashe Co., NC or Washington Co., VA.

More About LUCY ANN DICKSON:
Census 1: 1850, Ashe Co., NC, Pg. 265, Family # 413
Census 2: 1880, Piney Creek, Ashe Co., NC, Pg. 572 D

More About DANIEL BLEVINS:
Census: 1850, Ashe Co., NC, Pg. 265, Family # 413

iv. MARY J. DICKSON, b. Abt. 1818, Ashe Co., NC; m. TIMOTHY E. POE, Abt. 1844, Ashe Co., NC; b. Abt. 1821, NC.

More About MARY J. DICKSON:
Census 1: 1850, Ashe Co., NC, Pg 277, Family # 581
Census 2: 1880, Jefferson, Ashe Co., NC, Pg. 504C

More About TIMOTHY E. POE:
Census 1: 1850, Ashe Co., NC, Pg 277, Family # 581
Census 2: 1880, Jefferson, Ashe Co., NC, Pg. 504C

v. EMILY DICKSON, b. September 16, 1822, Ashe Co., NC; d. May 11, 1894, Ashe Co., NC; m. JEFFERSON ADKINS, November 11, 1854, Ashe Co., NC; d. October 02, 1864, Camp Douglas, Chicago, Cook Co., IL.

More About EMILY DICKSON:
Burial: May 1894, B-19-Testerman-Jackson Family Cemetery, Ashe Co., NC
Census: 1850, Ashe Co., NC, Pg. 265, Family # 412

More About JEFFERSON ADKINS:
Burial: Confederate Mound, Camp Douglas, IL
Military service: 58 NC Inf. Co. L, Confederate

vi. NANCY DICKSON, b. Abt. 1829; m. (1) WELLBORN RAY, February 21, 1846, Ashe Co., NC; m. (2) ASWELL P. ELLER, October 22, 1857, Ashe Co., NC.

vii. CAROLINE DICKSON, b. March 04, 1832, Ashe Co., NC; d. January 26, 1925, Ashe Co., NC or Roane Co., TN; m. CALVIN ELLER, November 21, 1848, Ashe Co., NC; b. Abt. 1830, Ashe Co., NC; d. Abt. 1929, IN.

More About CAROLINE DICKSON:
Burial: January 1925, Q06-Ebenezer Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Ashe Co., NC

More About CALVIN ELLER:
Military service: Confederate Captain, 58th NC Infantry, Company L.

viii. SARAH JANE DICKSON, b. September 14, 1830, Ashe Co., NC; d. March 21, 1890, Wyoming Co., WV; m. JOHN WIGGINS RAY; b. April 09, 1834, Ashe Co., NC; d. December 15, 1868, Ashe Co., NC.

More About SARAH JANE DICKSON:
Burial: March 1890, Twin Falls, WV

More About JOHN WIGGINS RAY:
Burial: December 1868, G25-Martin Gambill Farm Cem., Chestnut Hill, Ashe Co., NC
Death Cause: Killed by Bushwackers after the Civil War

         

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