Brief Life History of William M
When William M Pennington was born on 13 April 1866, in Indiana, United States, his father, Simeon M Pennington, was 29 and his mother, Lydia Jane Quigley, was 25. He married Luella Ludwick on 8 October 1892, in Bluffton, Harrison Township, Wells, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Jefferson Township, Wells, Indiana, United States in 1910 and Lancaster Township, Wells, Indiana, United States in 1930. He died on 18 September 1933, in Indiana, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Bluffton, Harrison Township, Wells, Indiana, United States.
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- William Pennington in household of Simeon Pennington, "United States Census, 1870"
- William M Pennington, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
- William M. Pennington, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1866–1933 Male
1876–1948 Female
Children (6)
1894–1928 Female
1895–1950 Male
1901–1955 Male
1903–1958 Female
1911–1987 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1836–1908 Male
1840–1907 Female
Siblings (5)
1861–1945 Male
1863–1946 Female
1863–1924 Female
1866–1933 Male
1874–1939 Male
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Name Meaning
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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