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James Pennington (1725 - 1761)

James Pennington
Born in Bucks Co., PAmap
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Husband of — married 18 Oct 1748 in PAmap
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Died at about age 35 [location unknown]
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Biography

In 1741, his maternal grandfather James Steel or Steele left a a bequest to his grandson James Pennington.

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  • Calendar of Kent County, Delaware probate records, 1680-1800, page 93.-94 Database and images at Ancestry.com Image accessed 27 Sept 2021.
STEEL, JAMES. Will (copy). Made Dec. 31, 1741. Philadelphia. Heirs: wife Martha; daus. Mary Hillyard, Rebecca Steel, Elizabeth Shute (wife of William), Ann Renshaw (wife of Richard), Ruth Thompson, Martha Pennington; sons-in-law William Shute, Richard Renshaw, Thomas Pennington; grandchildren Rebecca, Martha, Elizabeth Shuite {sic}, children of William & Elizabeth; James Sanders; Rebecca Sanders; James & Martha Pennington; James, Henry, Elizabeth & Hanah {sic} Steel; Daniel Hammon, wife’s half-bro.; John Hammon, son of Dan’l; Samuel Powel, Jr.; Lynford Lardner. Exec’rs, sons-in-law Charles Hillyard, Richard Renshaw,daus. Mary Hillyard, Rebecca Steel. Wits. Septimus Robisson, Isaac Jones. Prob. March 5, 1741. Arch vol. A48, pages 199-200. Reg. of Wills, Liber I, folios 38-40.




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