Contents |
William M. Pennington, the fifth child of thirteen, was born in 1787 in Guilford/Randolph, North Carolina. William married three times. His first marriage was in 1809 to Elizabeth Sarratt. Elizabeth was born in 1784 to William Sarratt and ? Cole. She was the sister of Mary Margaret "Molly" Sarratt who married Jesse Pennington (William's younger brother) and also Samuel Sarratt who married Nancy Pennington, the daughter of Benjamin Pennington, Sr. (William's older brother). William and Elizabeth Pennington had three children, Samuel (1809, Spartanburg, SC), Martin (1814) and Henry (1815).
William's second marriage was in 1820 to Isabell Sidenham who was born in 1800 in South Carolina. They had eleven children: Walter James Amos (1822), Jasper William "Little Bill" (1823), T. Dot A., Delila, Rachel (1828), Andrew Jackson (1830), John (1833), Latna, (1835), Isaac Newton (1838), Thomas (1841), and Ezekiel (1848).
William's third wife was Francis but they never had any children. William M. died around 1869 in Fayette County, Alabama. http://www.kevinskoglund.com/familyhistory/pennington4.html
"Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:SGGK-C73 : accessed 21 September 2018), entry for Elizabeth /SARRATT/; file (2:2:2:MMS7-9C8), submitted 4 May 2011.
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Featured National Park champion connections: Elizabeth is 14 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 21 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 16 degrees from George Catlin, 13 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 19 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 16 degrees from George Grinnell, 25 degrees from Anton Kröller, 15 degrees from Stephen Mather, 21 degrees from Kara McKean, 12 degrees from John Muir, 14 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 21 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
S > Sarratt | P > Pennington > Elizabeth (Sarratt) Pennington