Martyn Family History

Scott H. Martyn
Glen Ellyn, IL  60137
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John POOLY [4932]
Hannah WILCOX [4933]
(1726-)
William James PENNINGTON [2517]
(1748-1835)
Hannah POOLY [2518]
(1752-1830)
William PENNINGTON [629]
(Abt 1795-1873)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Jane EBSWORTHY [630]

William PENNINGTON [629] 339,466,469

  • Born: Abt 1795, Clovelly, Devonshire, England, Great Britain 199,339,466,467
  • Christened: 12 March 1795, Clovelly, Devonshire, England, Great Britain
  • Marriage (1): Jane EBSWORTHY [630] on 21 July 1815 in Clovelly, , Devonshire, England 466,467,468
  • Died: 14 November 1873, Woolfardisworthy, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom about age 78 339,470
  • Buried: 17 November 1873, Woolfardisworthy, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom

   FamilySearch ID: LWJR-T9Z. Find a Grave ID: 157576493.

  General Notes:

Alt Birth: About 1791 Clovelly, Devon, England 466,467

  Burial Notes:

All Hallows Church Cemetery Photos

  Noted events in his life were:

1. He appeared on the 1841 British census on 6 June 1841 in Clovelly, , Devonshire, England. 341 This event was shared with Ann PENNINGTON [634] (1833-1901), Edward HARVEY, Elizabeth LANE, Grace BALSH [4957] (Abt 1821-), Henry EBSWORTHY [2516] (Abt 1792-), Jane EBSWORTHY [630] (1795-1872), John PENNINGTON [256] (1820-1903), Mary BEADLEY, Oliver PENNINGTON [635] (1826-1890), Rossanna PENNINGTON [633] (1829-1888), and Thomas PENNINGTON [632] (1837-).

2. He worked as a Farmer on 6 June 1841 in Clovelly, , Devonshire, England. 341

3. He resided at Downland on 6 June 1841 in Clovelly, , Devonshire, England. 341 This event was shared with Ann PENNINGTON [634] (1833-1901), Edward HARVEY, Elizabeth LANE, Grace BALSH [4957] (Abt 1821-), Henry EBSWORTHY [2516] (Abt 1792-), Jane EBSWORTHY [630] (1795-1872), John PENNINGTON [256] (1820-1903), Mary BEADLEY, Oliver PENNINGTON [635] (1826-1890), Rossanna PENNINGTON [633] (1829-1888), and Thomas PENNINGTON [632] (1837-).

4. He appeared on the 1851 British census on 30 March 1851 in Clovelly, , Devonshire, England. 471 This event was shared with Ann PENNINGTON [634] (1833-1901), Jane EBSWORTHY [630] (1795-1872), Rossanna PENNINGTON [633] (1829-1888), and Thomas PENNINGTON [632] (1837-).

5. He worked as a Farmer on 30 March 1851 in Clovelly, , Devonshire, England. 471

6. He resided at Downland on 30 March 1851 in Clovelly, , Devonshire, England. 471 (Downland, Higher Clovelly, Devon EX39 5RY, England.) This event was shared with Ann PENNINGTON [634] (1833-1901), Jane EBSWORTHY [630] (1795-1872), Rossanna PENNINGTON [633] (1829-1888), and Thomas PENNINGTON [632] (1837-).



7. He appeared on the 1861 British census on 7 April 1861 in Woolfardisworthy, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom. 165 1861_ENG_DEV_Woolfardisworthy_05_01. This event was shared with Ann GRIGG [2316] (1851-1935), Ann PENNINGTON [634] (1833-1901), Jane EBSWORTHY [630] (1795-1872), and Thomas PENNINGTON [632] (1837-).

8. He worked as a Retired Farmer on 7 April 1861 in Woolfardisworthy, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom. 165

9. He resided at Lane Mill Cottage on 7 April 1861 in Woolfardisworthy, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom. 165 This event was shared with Ann GRIGG [2316] (1851-1935), Ann PENNINGTON [634] (1833-1901), Jane EBSWORTHY [630] (1795-1872), and Thomas PENNINGTON [632] (1837-).



10. He appeared on the 1871 British census on 2 April 1871 in Woolfardisworthy, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom. 1871_ENG_DEV_Woolfardisworthy_1. This event was shared with Jane EBSWORTHY [630] (1795-1872) and Thomas PENNINGTON [632] (1837-).

11. He resided at Lane Mill on 2 April 1871 in Woolfardisworthy, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom. 472 This event was shared with Jane EBSWORTHY [630] (1795-1872) and Thomas PENNINGTON [632] (1837-).

12. He worked as a Yeoman of Lane Mill on 14 November 1873 in Woolfardisworthy, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom. 470 This information comes from the inscription on his headstone.



13. He had an estate probated Willl of Pennington, William - Effects under £100 on 28 November 1873 in Exeter, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom. 28 November. The Will of William Pennington late of Woolfardisworthy in the County of Devon Yeoman who died 14 November 1873 at Woolfardisworthy was proved at Exeter by Oliver Ebsworthy of Clovelly in the said County and William Bailey of Bradford in the said County Yeoman the Executors.


William married Jane EBSWORTHY [630] [MRIN: 143], daughter of Thomas EBSWORTHY [2342] and Mary [2343], on 21 July 1815 in Clovelly, , Devonshire, England 466,467.,468 (Jane EBSWORTHY [630] was christened on 26 May 1795 in Clovelly, , Devonshire, England, died on 20 December 1872 in Woolfardisworthy, , Devonshire, England 339 and was buried on 24 December 1872 in Woolfardisworthy, , Devonshire, England.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:



1. They had marriage banns published on 21 July 1815 in Clovelly, , Devonshire, England. 473 William Penington farmer married Jane Ebsworthy spinster, both of Clovelly, by banns on July 21st 1815. Both signed names. Witnesses Mary Ann Bayly and Elizabeth Bayly.


  Marriage Notes:

According to the 1841 British Census, William and Jane lived in Downland, Clovelly. William was 46 years of age and a farmer. Jane was also 46. Also listed in their residence were John Pennington (20), Oliver Pennington (14), Rosanna Pennington (12), Ann Pennington (8), Thomas Pennington (4), Servants, Grace Balash, and Henry Ebsworthy (50). There is no indication as to Henry's relationship to Jane. By the age, he could be a brother.