Pennington, William Hyland

1847 - 1932  (84 years)

• Name	Pennington, William Hyland
  Birth	6 Mar 1847	Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  	This date is from the Consular record. Some sources say 1846.
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850	Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware   [8]
  Census	21 Jun 1860	Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania   [9]
  	Address: Ward 13
  	Hyland B Pennington is head of household
  Residence	Abt 1861	Boone County, Indiana   [10]
  Military	18 Sep 1861	Indiana, United States   [10]
  Military	15 Mar 1864–6 Dec 1865  [11, 12]
  	Co. E, 39th Illinois Infantry
  	Application #1026877; Certificate #1063325
  Residence	1892	Kent, King County, Washington   [1]
  Census	Apr 1930	Orting, Pierce County, Washington   [13]
  	Address: State Soldiers Home
  	Name: William M Pennington [William Pennington]  Birth Year: abt 1847 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Delaware Marital Status: Widowed Relation to Head of House: Inmate Home in 1930: Soldiers Home, Pierce, Washington, USA Map of Home: View Map Street address: X Institution: State Soldiers Home Dwelling Number: 1 Attended School: No Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: Delaware Mother's Birthplace: Delaware Able to Speak English: Yes Veteran: Yes War: Civil
  _AMTID	302051498288:1030:155362986
  _UID	59A59E45B4DD1A4E9B630C899688BB145A0D
  Death	11 Jan 1932	Orting, Pierce County, Washington   [3, 4, 14]
  	Other records say 14 Jan 1931, including FindAGrave, at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=5224207.
  Burial	Abt 15 Jan 1932	Seatac, King County, Washington   [14]
  	Address: Hillgrove Cemetery
  Person ID	I935	Tree_1
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2020

  
  

  Father	Penington, William Robert,   b. 10 Oct 1822, Cecilton, Cecil County, Maryland d. 31 Oct 1908, Ontario, San Bernardino County, California (Age 86 years)
  Mother	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   [15, 16]
  Census	2 Sep 1850	Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware   [8]
  	He was a merchant
  Census	21 Jun 1860	Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania   [9]
  	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   [17]
  	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   [18]
  	Address: 368 Eastern Avenue
  	In household of Merritt Bates Campbell.
  Census	14 Sep 1892	Claremont, Los Angeles County, California   [19]
  	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   [20]
  Residence	1902	Ontario, San Bernardino County, California   [21]
  	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
  Family ID	F44	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Cousens, Augusta M.,   b. 4 Jul 1843, Trenton, Hancock County, Maine d. 27 Oct 1924, King County, Washington (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	10 Jun 1868	Will County, Illinois   [22, 23]
  Census	20 Jul 1870	Wilmington, Will County, Illinois   [24]
  	Dwelling 213 and family 219. Living next door to his parents, with daughter Mary who was born in Illinois and is one year old. Wm. Jr is a clerk in a drug store, born in Delaware; Augusta is assistant in keeping house, born in Maine. Name: William Penington Age in 1870: 25 Birth Year: abt 1845 Birthplace: Delaware Dwelling Number: 213 Home in 1870: Wilmington, Will, Illinois Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Wilmington Occupation: Clerk In Drt Store Male Citizen over 21: Y Inferred Spouse: Augusta Penington Inferred Children: Mary Penington Household Members: Name Age William Penington 25 Augusta Penington 26 Mary Penington
  Census	1880	Wilmington, Will County, Illinois   [25]
  	He was a laborer and she was a music teacher in 1880.
  Census	1900	Seattle, King County, Washington   [23]
  	Address: Ward 3
  	William is an insurance agent;
  Census	1910	Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington   [26]
  	Address: 2311 Elizabeth Street (Ward 1)
  	He is a street inspector for the city.
  Residence	25 Oct 1910	Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada   [7]
  	Address: 374 Seventh Ave. East
  	"now residing for the purpose of speculation..."
  Census	1920	Seattle, King County, Washington   [27]
  	Married; Head of Household
  Children	1. Pennington, Mary Emma,   b. Apr 1869, Illinois, United States d. Yes, date unknown   2. Pennington, Robert William,   b. Aug 1871, Illinois, United States d. Yes, date unknown   3. Pennington, Adelaide R.,   b. Nov 1874, Illinois, United States d. Yes, date unknown   4. Pennington, Carlos A.,   b. May 1878, Illinois, United States d. Yes, date unknown   5. Pennington, Kenneth,   b. Jul 1883, Illinois, United States d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F2619	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Dec 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 6 Mar 1847 - Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware Census - 1850 - Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware Census - Address: Ward 13 - 21 Jun 1860 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Residence - Abt 1861 - Boone County, Indiana Military - 18 Sep 1861 - Indiana, United States Marriage - 10 Jun 1868 - Will County, Illinois Census - 20 Jul 1870 - Wilmington, Will County, Illinois Census - 1880 - Wilmington, Will County, Illinois Residence - 1892 - Kent, King County, Washington Census - Address: Ward 3 - 1900 - Seattle, King County, Washington Census - Address: 2311 Elizabeth Street (Ward 1) - 1910 - Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington Residence - Address: 374 Seventh Ave. East - 25 Oct 1910 - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Census - 1920 - Seattle, King County, Washington Census - Address: State Soldiers Home - Apr 1930 - Orting, Pierce County, Washington Death - 11 Jan 1932 - Orting, Pierce County, Washington Burial - Address: Hillgrove Cemetery - Abt 15 Jan 1932 - SeaTac, King County, Washington  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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