Jesse was the son of Joshua & Nancy Jane Sparks Pennington.
His paternal grandparents were: Micajah & Cynthia Corey Pennington and his maternal grandparents were: James & Mary Sparks.
His siblings were: Margaret, Levi, James , Rachel, Sally, Hiram, Claiborn, David, Fred & William Pennington. On 1/6/1858 Jesse married Mary Polly Smith and they had 4 children: David, Nancy, William Henry & James C. Pennington. [1]
Birth
10 APR 1854 Carter Co., KY (PRA)
Jun., 1836 Johnson County, Kentucky, USA (findagrave)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jesse by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jesse: