The Descendants of William Pennington

First Generation


1. William Pennington was christened 1 on 2 Mar 1722 in Culmstock, Devon, England. He was buried 2 on 15 Apr 1764 in Culmstock, Devon, England. William resided 3 in 1761 in Durston, Somerset, England. He resided 4 about 1762 in England.

[Notes]

William married 1, 2 Elizabeth Collings on 19 Sep 1743 in Culmstock, Devon, England.

They had the following children:

  2 M i William Pennington [scrapbook] 1, 2, 3, 4 was christened 5, 6 on 26 Mar 1744 in Culmstock, Devon, England. He died 7 on 15 Mar 1829 in Clifton, Gloucester, England. He was buried 8 on 23 Mar 1829 in Clifton, Gloucester, England. William was employed 9 as Comptroller of the Customs 1764 - 1776 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina. He resided 10 29 May 1764 - 21 Feb 1766 in Brunswick, Brunswick, North Carolina. He resided 11 Sep 1764 - Feb 1776 in Brunswick, Brunswick, North Carolina. He resided 12 in 1769 in St. Philip's Parish, Brunswick, North Carolina. He resided 13 in Jul 1771 in Brunswick, North Carolina. He resided 14 in 1772 in St. Philip's Parish, Brunswick, North Carolina. He resided 15 on 12 Aug 1776 in Staten Island, New York. He resided 16 in 1784 in London, England. He was employed 17 as Master of Ceremonies after 1785 in Bristol, Gloucester, England. He was employed 18 as Master of the Ceremonies on 1 May 1785 in Bristol, Gloucester, England. He signed a will 19 on 16 Aug 1827 in Bristol, Gloucester, England.
        William married 6, 7, 8 Penelope Sophia Weston 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 daughter of Edward Weston and Penelope on 27 Dec 1792 in Bath, Somerset, England. Penelope was born in 1757. She died in 1827.
  3 M ii Isaac Pennington was christened 1, 2 on 19 Sep 1747 in Culmstock, Devon, England. [Notes]
  4 F iii Rebecca Pennington was christened 1, 2 on 5 Jan 1755 in Culmstock, Devon, England.
  5 M iv James Pennington was christened 1, 2 on 5 Jan 1755 in Culmstock, Devon, England.

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