Penington, William Robert

1822 - 1908  (86 years)

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  Pennington, William Robert, about 50 yo

  
  

• Name	Penington, William Robert
  Birth	10 Oct 1822	Cecilton, Cecil County, Maryland   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1880	Joliet, Will County, Illinois   [3]
  	a Revinue (sic) Collector
  Residence	17 Jun 1896	Claremont, Los Angeles County, California   [2, 4]
  	Retired, age 74, 6' 0", fair complexion, blue eyes and gray hair.
  _AMTID	302051497415:1030:155362986
  _COLOR	11
  _UID	A43A74410B764B4BB26440762AD7C2255E62
  Death	31 Oct 1908	Ontario, San Bernardino County, California   [1]
  Burial	Abt 3 Nov 1908	Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California   [5]
  	Address: Hollywood Forever Cemetery
  		Pennington, Wm R 1822-1908 - Hollywood Forever
  Person ID	I63	Tree_1
  Last Modified	10 Aug 2020

  
  

  Father	Pennington, Hyland Biddle,   b. 5 Mar 1777, Cecil County, Maryland d. 27 Mar 1867, New Castle County, Delaware (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Rothwell, Elizabeth,   b. 1790, New Castle County, Delaware d. 9 Jan 1864, New Castle County, Delaware (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	10 Jan 1816	New Castle County, Delaware   [6]
  	Marriage records, vol. 6, pg. 40. Her father was shown as Johann Roth.
  Census	7 Aug 1820	Cecil County, Maryland   [7]
  	Address: Election District 1
  	Hyland B Penington Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Election District 1, Cecil, Maryland Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820 Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 18: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1 Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 2 Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1 Free Colored Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1 Slaves - Males - Under 14: 1 Slaves - Males - 14 thru 25: 2 Slaves - Females - 14 thru 25: 1 Number of Persons - Engaged in Commerce: 2 Free White Persons - Under 16: 3 Free White Persons - Over 25: 2 Total Free White Persons: 8 Total Slaves: 4 Total Free Colored Persons: 1 Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 13
  Census	1830	Cecil County, Maryland   [8]
  	Name: Holand B Penington [Hiland B Penington]  Home in 1830 (City, County, State): District 1, Cecil, Maryland Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2 Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1 Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1 Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 1 Slaves - Males - 24 thru 35: 2 Slaves - Males - 36 thru 54: 1 Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 1 Slaves - Females - 24 thru 35: 1 Free White Persons - Under 20: 6 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2 Total Free White Persons: 8 Total Slaves: 6 Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 14
  Census	1840	Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware   [9]
  	Name: Hyland B Penington Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2 Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1 Free Colored Persons - Females - 24 thru 35: 1 Free White Persons - Under 20: 3 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2 Total Free White Persons: 5 Total Free Colored Persons: 1 Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 6
  Census	1850	Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware   [10]
  	Name: H B Penington Gender: Male Age: 73 Birth Year: abt 1777 Birthplace: Maryland Home in 1850: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA Occupation: Merchant Industry: Not specified retail trade Real Estate: 33000 Line Number: 40 Dwelling Number: 2077 Family Number: 2139 Household Members: Name Age H B Penington73 Elizabeth Penington60 George W Penington16 Margaret Schofield13 Ann Doherty20
  Census	21 Jun 1860	Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania   [11]
  	Address: Ward 13
  	House 423, Family 485. Head of family is Highland Pennington, age 83; real estate valued at $5000 and personal estate at $25000. With him are his wife Elizabeth M (70), Wm. R (37, accountant, personal estate valued at $3000), Mary J (38), Geo. B, (25, accountant, bn. Delaware); Wm. H. (13, bn. Delaware); Sillie (sic) Lillie (female, 10, bn Delaware); Ellen Morris, (32, bn Ireland, domestic); Jane Marn (20, bn Ireland, domestic). Name: Highland Pennington Age: 83 Birth Year: abt 1777 Gender: Male Birth Place: Maryland Home in 1860: Philadelphia Ward 13, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Dwelling Number: 423 Family Number: 485 Real Estate Value: 5000 Personal Estate Value: 25000 Household Members: Name Age Highland Pennington83 Elizabeth M Pennington70 Wm R Pennington37 May J Pennington36 Geo W Pennington25 Wm H Pennington13 Sillie Pennington10 Ellen Morris32 Jane Marn20
  Family ID	F45	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Clark, Mary Jackson,   b. 14 Nov 1823, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware d. 28 Dec 1914, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	12 Dec 1843	Baltimore County, Maryland   [12, 13]
  Census	2 Sep 1850	Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware   [14]
  	He was a merchant
  Census	21 Jun 1860	Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania   [11]
  	Address: Ward 13
  	House 423, Family 485. Head of family is Highland Pennington, age 83; real estate valued at $5000 and personal estate at $25000. With him are his wife Elizabeth M (70), Wm. R (37, accountant, personal estate valued at $3000), Mary J (38), Geo. B, (25, accountant, bn. Delaware); Wm. H. (13, bn. Delaware); Sillie (sic) Lillie (female, 10, bn Delaware); Ellen Morris, (32, bn Ireland, domestic); Jane Marn (20, bn Ireland, domestic).
  Census	20 Jul 1870	Wilmington, Will County, Illinois   [15]
  	He is a druggist representative; real estate valued at $25000 and personal estate of $7000. Mary, born in Delaware, is keeping house.
  Census	1880	Joliet, Will County, Illinois   [3]
  	Address: 368 Eastern Avenue
  	In household of Merritt Bates Campbell.
  Census	14 Sep 1892	Claremont, Los Angeles County, California   [16]
  	Address: Lordsburg
  	He is described as 6 feet tall, fair complexion, blue eyes and gray hair. He is retired and was born in Maryland.
  Census	7 Jun 1900	San Jose Township, Los Angeles County, California   [17]
  Residence	1902	Ontario, San Bernardino County, California   [18]
  	Index to Voters, San Bernardino County, California, 1902 Ontario, Precinct One, Voter 181, William Robert Pennington, age 80 Ancestry.com, http://interactive.ancestry.com/1249/SanBernardinoCounty_1-0045/3862422180?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dCAvoter%26rank%3d1%26new%3d1%26so%3d3%26MSAV%3d1%26msT%3d1%26pcat%3dROOT_CATEGORY%26gss%3dms_r_db%26gsfn%3dWilliam%2bR%26gsfn_x%3dNIC%26gsln%3dPennington%26gsln_x%3dNS_NP%26uidh%3dnd5&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults&rc=451,915,567,938;483,1318,600,1340;326,1658,490,1678;513,1654,630,1675;432,2193,549,2215;505,2293,621,2315#?imageId=SanBernardinoCounty_1-0045
  Children	1. Pennington, William Hyland,   b. 6 Mar 1847, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware d. 11 Jan 1932, Orting, Pierce County, Washington (Age 84 years)   2. Pennington, Hannah Elizabeth,   b. 17 Nov 1849, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware d. 31 Oct 1902, Patton, San Bernardino County, California (Age 52 years)   3. Pennington, Thomas Clark,   b. 14 Sep 1844, Delaware, United States d. 19 Feb 1916, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F44	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Dec 2023

  
  

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  Birth - 10 Oct 1822 - Cecilton, Cecil County, Maryland Marriage - 12 Dec 1843 - Baltimore County, Maryland Census - 2 Sep 1850 - Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware Census - Address: Ward 13 - 21 Jun 1860 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Census - 20 Jul 1870 - Wilmington, Will County, Illinois Occupation - a Revinue (sic) Collector - 1880 - Joliet, Will County, Illinois Census - Address: 368 Eastern Avenue - 1880 - Joliet, Will County, Illinois Census - Address: Lordsburg - 14 Sep 1892 - Claremont, Los Angeles County, California Residence - 17 Jun 1896 - Claremont, Los Angeles County, California Census - 7 Jun 1900 - San Jose Township, Los Angeles County, California Residence - 1902 - Ontario, San Bernardino County, California Death - 31 Oct 1908 - Ontario, San Bernardino County, California Burial - Address: Hollywood Forever Cemetery - Abt 3 Nov 1908 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S815] California Death Index, 1905 -1939. [S816] California Voter Registers, 1866-1898, California State Library, California History Section; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4 - 2A; CSL Roll Number: 22; FHL Roll Number: 976931. [S1654] 1880 US Census - IL: Will County, Penington household; 11 September 2011. [S1159] California Great Registers, 1866-1910 (FS), abstracted; 14 November 2018; elector #221, pg. 4. [S35] Campbell family monument - Hollywood Forever (Reliability: 3). William R. Penington 1822-1908 [S1150] Delaware Marriage Records 1744-1912 (Ancestry.com), viewed; 20 October 2018; Marriage of Hyland B. Penington and Elizabeth Rothwell. [S1149] 1820 US Census - MD: Cecil County, Election District 1; Page: 126; NARA Roll: M33_40; Image: 126; Penington, Hyland B.; 20 October 2018. [S1628] 1830 US Census - MD: Cecil County, District 1; pg. 7; Hyland B Penington household; viewed; 5 August 2020. [S1629] 1840 US Census - DE: New Castle County, Wilmington; pg. 4; Hyland B Penington household; viewed; 3 June 2017. [S1631] 1850 US Census - DE: New Castle County, Wilmington; pg. 142A; family 2139; Hyland B. Pennington household; viewed; 12 June 2017. [S739] 1860 US Census - PA: Philadelphia County, Ward 13, Philadelphia; pg. 878; Dwelling 423; family 425; Pennington household; 8 January 2015. [S321] Maryland Marriages, 1655-1850 [Ancestry], 4 May 2011 (Reliability: 3). [S829] Delaware Marriages, 1645-1899. [S1631] 1850 US Census - DE: New Castle County, Wilmington; pg. 142B; William Robert Pennington household; viewed; 20 August 2016. [S514] 1870 US Census - IL: Will County, Roll M593_292; pg. 535B; Image 537; Penington household; 12 September 2011. [S1159] California Great Registers, 1866-1910 (FS), abstracted; 14 November 2018; elector #19972, pg. 336. [S1659] 1900 US Census - CA: Los Angeles County, San Jose Township; 126; sheet 2B; dwelling & family 46; Hannah E. Campbell household; 19 September 2017. [S816] California Voter Registers, 1866-1898, Ontario, Precinct One (npn).