Mason
Pennington
Sr.
Born in Carroll, Missouri, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Nathaniel R Pennington, James McClellan Pennington, John Jacob Pennington Sr., Thomas Jefferson Pennington, Henry A Pennington, Mirinor E Pennington, Mary E Pennington, Maggie E Pennington and Ezra P Pennington
Husband of
Nellie Bell (Funk) Pennington
— married
[date unknown] in Oklahoma, United States
Husband of
Luella (Bell) Pennington
— married
15 Apr 1896 in Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Raymond L. Pennington, Mabel E Pennington, Mason Orvel Pennington Jr. and Infant Pennington
Died
at age 60
in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
Profile last modified
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Contents |
Biography
Mason Pennington was the son of Jefferson & Elizabeth A. (Armitage) Pennington.[1]
Name
Mason Pennington Sr.
Birth
1 FEB 1873 Carroll Co., MO
Marriage
Oklahoma Co., OK, Book 3, Page 109 Mason PENNINGTON - Luella BELL on 15 Apr 1896 Name: Mason Pennington Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 15 Apr 1896 Event Place: , Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States Gender: Male Age: 23 Birth Year (Estimated): 1873 Father's Name: Jefferson Mother's Name: Elizabeth Armitage Spouse's Name: Luella Bell Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 20 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1876 Page: 109[2]
Name: Mason Pennington Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 13 May 1908 Event Place: , Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States Gender: Male Age: 35 Birth Year (Estimated): 1873 Spouse's Name: Nellie Funk Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1885 Page: 584 [3]
He was married two times. First marriage to Lula B. ? Abt. 1896 in either MO or Indian Territory. Three children were born to this union:1) Raymond 2) Mason Orvel Jr. & 3) Mabel E. Pennington. His second wife was Nellie Bell ?. There were no living children from this union.
Military Draft
World War I Draft Registration Card 1917-1917 Mason PENNINGTON, Sr., age 45 Address: 1122 S. Robinson, OKC, OK Occupation: Lunch stand - self employed; place: Frisco Round? House, in OKC, OK Nearest Relative: Nellie Bell PENNINGTON, 300 E. Pine, OKC, OK Height: Medium, Build: Medium Eyes: Grey, Hair: Brown Injuries: 3 Ruptures
Census
1900 Oklahoma City, E. 6th St., Ward 5, Oklahoma Co., OK 18 June 1900[4]
- Mason PENNINGTON, head, b: Feb 1874, age 26, married 4 yrs, b: MO / MO / KY; Coach Cleaner Frisco RR
- Lulu B., wife, b: Feb 1876, age 24, 3 of 3 children, b: MO / MO / MO
- Raymond, son, b: Mar 1897, age 3, b: OK / MO / MO
- Mason, son, b: Mar 1899, age 1, b: OK / MO / MO
- Mabel, dau., b: Mar 1899, age 1, b: OK / MO / MO
1910 Greeley Twp., Hickory Street, Oklahoma Co., OK (24-25)[5]
- Mason PENNINGTON, head, age 36, married twice for 2 years, b: MO / US / US; Laborer Engine Worker
- Nellie B., wife, age 26, Married once for 2 yrs, b: NE / IA / US
- Raymon _, son, age 12, b: OK / MO / NE
- Mabel E., dau., age 11, b: OK / MO / NE
- Mason O., son, age 11, b: OK / MO / NE
1920 Oklahoma City Ward 2, Precinct 13, Oklahoma Co., OK, 26 Jan 1920 (517-681-948)[6]
- Mason PENNINGTON, head, Own, age 46, b: MO / IA / IA; Laborer Rail Road
- Nellie, wife, age 32, b: NE / NE / IA
- Mason, Jr., son, age 20, b: OK / MO / NE; Farm Laborer
- Martin SIMPSON, lodger, age 53, b: KY / VA / PA; Laborer Rail Road
1930 Oklahoma City, Ward 2, S.E. 15th, Oklahoma Co., OK, Apr 8, 1930 (503-53-55)[7]
- Mason PENNINGTON, head, own, $3,000 home, age 56, married age 22, b: MO / VA / KY: Mercant Grocery
- Nellie, wife, age 45, married age 23, b: NE / US / US
- Mason, Jr., son, age 31, single, b: OK / OK / NE; Truck Farmer
- Martin SIMPSON, lodger, age 61, single, b: KS / IN / OH; Yardman Frisco Shop
Residence
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 Name: Mason Pennington Gender: Male Spouse: Nellie B Pennington Publication Title: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, City Directory, 1951
Obituary
The Oklahoman, Saturday, May 20, 1933
- Railroad Worker Claimed by Death
- Mason Pennington, 60 years old, former railroad shop worker who had been ill 12 years, died Friday at his home, 507 S.E. 15th Street. He is survived by his wife; two sons, Mason Jr. and Raymond Pennington; a daughter, Mrs. Mabel Williams, and five brothers, Nathan, John and Ezra P. Pennington, all of Oklahoma City; James Pennington, DeWitt, MO, and Henry P. Pennington, Chicago, IL.
- The funeral will be conducted Monday under auspices of the Hahn funeral home.
The Oklahoman, Sunday, May 21, 1933
- Pioneer Railroad Man will be buried Monday
- Funeral Services for Mason Pennington, 60 years old, retired pioneer railroad man who died suddenly at his home, 507 S. E. 15th St, Friday, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday by Rev. W. L. Nott, pastor of the Seventh Day Adventist church, at Hahn funeral home. Burial will be in Sunny Lane cemetery.
Death
19 MAY 1933 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK
Burial
Sunny Lane Cemetery, Del City, Oklahoma Co., OK
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M66K-K8L : Tue Oct 03 21:18:45 UTC 2023), Entry for J. Penington and Elizabeth Penington, 1880.
- ↑ "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995", index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVP6-DGN2 : accessed 21 March 2015), Mason Pennington and Luella Bell, 1896.
- ↑ "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995", index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVP6-DRJ2 : accessed 22 March 2015), Mason Pennington and Nellie Funk, 1908.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMG2-6J9 : Fri Oct 06 10:05:30 UTC 2023), Entry for Mason Pennington and Lulu B Pennington, 1900.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLQL-XK4 : Fri Oct 06 23:51:30 UTC 2023), Entry for Mason Pennington and Nellie B Pennington, 1910.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNB1-NC8 : Tue Oct 03 17:13:48 UTC 2023), Entry for Mason Pennington and Nellie Pennington, 1920.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCWG-1DB : Wed Oct 04 03:38:47 UTC 2023), Entry for Mason Pennington and Nellie Pennington, 1930.
- ↑ olive.newsok.com/Repository/ml.asp?Ref=RE9LLzE5MzMvMDUvMjEjQXIwMjIwMg==&Mode=Gif&Locale=english-skin-custom-okl Obituary
Acknowledgements
This profilee was created through the import of PittsPenn_2010-09-21.ged on 22 September 2010 by MG Pitts
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mason 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 Mason:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mason 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 Mason:
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The link to the second obituary doesn't work any more, so I removed the http:// to stop it from sending error messages. I also added a few more sources for you.
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