Mary (Gover) Pennington
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Mary E (Gover) Pennington (1912 - 1992)

Mary E Pennington formerly Gover
Born in Pulaski, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Wife of — married 26 Dec 1929 in Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 80 in Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Biography

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Mary Grover was born on January 13, 1912 in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States.

Her parents were William and Ollie Mills Gover. In the 1920 census Mary (age 7) was the single daughter of Will Gover in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States.[1][2]

She married Palis Pennington on December 26, 1929 in Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States. [3]

Their children were:

Mary Louise Pennington Burrell (1925–1972)
Mary E (Gover) Pennington (1912-1992) (1936–1995) [4]
Margarette Louise Pennington (1937~Unknown) [5][6]
Albert Pennington (1940–Deceased) [5]
Thomas Pennington (1945–Deceased) [5]
Jane Pennington
Ida E. Pennington [7]
Thomas T. Pennington [8]
Willam A. Pennington [9]

In 1930 She was living in Stanford, Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States. She was living with her husband in his parents home. [10]

They were still lying in Stanford in 1940. Palis and Mary had their own home and 3 children. He was still working as a farmer. [5]

She died on November 19, 1992 in Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States. [11] [12]

She was laid to rest in the Pennington Cemetery in Stanford, Lincoln County, Kentucky. [13]


Sources

  1. 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
    Citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 597; Line: 68; FHL microfilm: 1820597; Record number: 373;
    FamilySearch (accessed 15 January 2022)
    FamilySearch Image Image number 00016
    Mary E Gover (7), single daughter in household of Will Gover (46) in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States.
  2. "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHPZ-7JR : accessed 08 January 2022), Mary E Gover in entry for Will Gover, 1920.
  3. "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2D6-Y4JV : 8 Jan 2022), Palis Pennington and Mary E Gover, 26 Dec 1929; citing Marriage, Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,904,110.
  4. "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHT-TRW1 : accessed 08 January 2022), Mary Gover in entry for Robert R Pennington, 1936; citing Birth, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7T1-6FR : 8 January 2021), Mary Pennington in household of Palis Pennington, Magisterial District 1 Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 69-3, sheet 1A, line 16, family 4, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1332.
  6. "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2D4-4RN1 : accessed 08 January 2022), Mary Gover in entry for Andy Joshua Cooper and Margarette Louise Pennington, 13 Apr 1961; citing Marriage, Boneyville, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,904,113.
  7. "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHY-QK5F : accessed 08 January 2022), Mary Gover in entry for Ida E Pennington, 1942; citing Birth, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
  8. "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHL-6TRC : 11 February 2018), Mary Gover in entry for Thomas T Pennington, 1945; citing Birth, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
  9. "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHN-NS26 : accessed 08 January 2022), Mary Gover in entry for William A Pennington, 1948; citing Birth, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
  10. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMXB-6SX : accessed 8 January 2022), Mary Pennington in household of Bud Pennington, Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 3, sheet 9A, line 38, family 159, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 764; FHL microfilm 2,340,499.
  11. "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKC9-VBVG : 11 February 2018), Mary E Pennington, 19 Nov 1992; citing Death, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
  12. "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J1FW-PNB : 8 January 2021), Mary E Pennington, 19 Nov 1992; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  13. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103291580/mary-e-pennington : accessed 08 January 2022), memorial page for Mary E Gover Pennington (13 Jan 1912–19 Nov 1992), Find A Grave: Memorial #103291580, citing Pennington Cemetery, Stanford, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by RFB Jenkins (contributor 47712974).




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