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Pennington Family History
Pennington Genealogy & Family TreePennington is an English name from Cumberland, England, where the family held a seat. It referred to those who lived in the region of Pennington. The earliest known ancestor--Sir John Pennington--was recorded in 1470. The family motto is Vincit amore patria which means "My beloved country will conquer."
Other spellings include "Penington." Notable people with the surname include American football player Chad Pennington (New York Jets, Miami Dolphins), American DJ James Pennington (Underground Resistance), and American television personality Ty Pennington (Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Trading Spaces, Great Big American Auction). The first Penningtons to come to America were John and Robert Pennington in Virginia in 1606.
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Pennington Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Pennington -- --, 1599 December 0, 1652
- John Pennington -- --, 1582 November 0, 1645
- Benjamin Lanier Pennington -- --, 1719 December 0, 1786
- John George Pennington -- --, 1722 April 10, 1797 Virginia
- Edward Pennington -- --, 1683 December 0, 1727 Virginia
Pennington Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Alan Pennington -- --, 1140 December 0, 1208
- Alexander Pennington -- --, 1162 December 0, 1165
- Samuel Pennington -- --, 1793 December 0, 1872 Tennessee
- Henry Allen Pennington -- --, 1838 January 12, 1919 Georgia
- Mary E 'polly' Pennington -- --, 1788 February 10, 1863 North Carolina
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