When Cothern Barton Pennington was born on 9 August 1895, in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States, his father, Silvester Burell Pennington, was 26 and his mother, Dicy B Sprowl, was 21. He married Verda Bell Jamerson on 22 July 1917, in Clay, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Magisterial District 5 East Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States in 1940. He died on 8 September 1980, in Monroe, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Bailey Cemetery, Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States.
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1900–1973 Female
1918–2002 Female
1920–1978 Female
1923– Male
1928–1998 Male
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English (mainly Lancashire and Cumbria):
habitational name from Pennington in Furness (Lancashire), which derives from Old English pening ‘penny’ + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’, or from Pennington in Leigh (Lancashire), which probably derives from the Old English personal name Pinna + the Old English groupname suffix -ingas (genitive -inga-) + Old English tūn.
habitational name from Pennington (Hampshire), or from Penton Grafton or Penton Mewsey (both Hampshire); see Penton . All have the same etymology as Pennington in Furness; see 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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