Palis was described as being a black male who was short in stature and of medium build. He had black hair and brown eyes. [2]
In 1910 He was living in Stanford, Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States. He was living with his parents and siblings, he was 9 years old and he was not attending school. [1]
He was living in Maywood, in Lincoln County, Kentucky when he registered for the World War I Draft on the 12th of September, 1918. He was listed as being 18 years old and his mother was listed as his next of kin. He was listed as being employed as a farmer. He signed his draft card with his signature. [2]
In 1920 He was listed as being 19 years old. He was living with his parents and siblings in Lincoln County, Kentucky. It was listed that he was a labor on his home farm. [3]
He married Mary E Gover on 26 Dec 1929 in Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States. [4]
In 1930 He was living in Stanford, Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States. He was living with his wife in his parents home. [7]
They were still lying in Stanford in 1940. Palis and Mary have their own home and 3 children. He was still working as a farmer. [6]
He passed away on January 27, 1993 in Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States. [8][9]
He was laid to rest in the Pennington Cemetery in Stanford, Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States. [10]
Researchers Notes
Early census records list him as being female. Pam 18:46, 7 January 2022 (UTC)
In the 1930 Census his wife was listed as his sister. Dale-2823 18:56, 7 January 2022 (UTC)
Sources
↑ 1.01.11.2 "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M263-QVV : accessed 7 January 2022), Alice Pennington in household of Bud Pennington, Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 50, sheet 19A, family 218, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 490; FHL microfilm 1,374,503.
↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2D6-Y4J4 : accessed on 7 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.
↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2D4-4RNY : accessed 7 January 2022), Pallis Pennington 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.
↑ 6.06.16.26.3 "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7T1-6F5 : accessed 7 January 2022), Palis Pennington, Magisterial District 1 Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 69-3, sheet 1A, line 15, 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.
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Palis Pennington Head Male 28 Kentucky
Mary Pennington Wife Female 28 Kentucky
Robert R Pennington Son Male 4 Kentucky
Margaret Pennington Daughter Female 2 Kentucky
Albert Pennington Son Male 0 Kentucky
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMXB-6S6 : accessed 7 January 2022), Palis Pennington in household of Bud Pennington, Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 3, sheet 9A, line 37, family 159, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 764; FHL microfilm 2,340,499.
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Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Bud Pennington Head Male 66 Kentucky
Maggie Pennington Wife Female 56 Kentucky
Mattie Pennington Daughter Female 14 Kentucky
Frank Pennington Son Male 11 Kentucky
Palis Pennington Son Male 29 Kentucky
Mary Pennington Daughter Female 18 Kentucky
↑ "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH1-CH33 : accessed 7 January 2022), Palis Pennington, 27 Jan 1993; citing Death, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V3WC-4ZX : accessed 7 January 2022), Palis Pennington, 27 Jan 1993; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103294692/palis-raymond-pennington : accessed 07 January 2022), memorial page for Palis Raymond Pennington (21 Jun 1900–27 Jan 1993), Find A Grave: Memorial #103294692, citing Pennington Cemetery, Stanford, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by RFB Jenkins (contributor 47712974)
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