Martyn Family History

Scott H. Martyn
Glen Ellyn, IL  60137
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William PENNINGTON [629]
(Abt 1795-1873)
Jane EBSWORTHY [630]
(1795-1872)
Thomas HAMLYN [1714]
(1786-1857)
Susannah ASHTON [1707]
(1787-1846)
William PENNINGTON [631]
(1816-Bef 1881)
Mary HAMLYN [1354]
(1813-1892)
John PENNINGTON [1772]
(1845-1942)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Isabella ANDREW [1771]

John PENNINGTON [1772] 471

  • Born: 18 May 1845, Bideford, , Devonshire, England 479,658,660,661
  • Christened: 5 June 1845
  • Marriage (1): Isabella ANDREW [1771] on 6 September 1871 in Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada 656,657
  • Died: 1 January 1942, Elbow Lake, Grant, Minnesota, United States at age 96 660,662
  • Buried: 3 January 1942, Lowry, Pope, Minnesota, United States 660,662

   Cause of his death was Old age.

   Another name for John was Penington.

   FamilySearch ID: 9JWT-J79.

  Birth Notes:

Bucks Mill

  Christening Notes:

Kilkhampton Bible Christian circuit

  Death Notes:

At the time of his death, John was living in the home of granddaughter Isabella and her Husband Arthur Ackerson.

Death certificate informant was Cecil H. Simpson of Elbow Lake, MN.

  Burial Notes:

DATE 3 JAN 1942
PLAC Presbyterian Church, Elbow Lake, Grant Co., Minnesota at 1 p.m.
SOUR @S41@
PAGE Grant County Herald, Elbow Lake, Minnesota, Thursday

  Noted events in his life were:

1. He worked as a Farmer. 662

2. He worked as a Miller in Elbow Lake, Grant, Minnesota, United States.

3. He was Plymouth Brethren; Presbyterian. 663

4. He was baptized on 8 June 1845 in Clovelly, , Devonshire, England. 664 Wollsery Parish.

5. John appeared in the household of William PENNINGTON [631] in the 1851 British census on 30 March 1851 in Woolfardisworthy, , Devonshire, England. This event was shared from William PENNINGTON [631] who also shared it with Charlotte PENNINGTON [1711] (1838-), John PENNINGTON [1772] (1845-1942), Mary HAMLYN [1354] (1813-1892), Oliver PENNINGTON [1770] (Cir 1850-1915), and Thomas PENNINGTON [1710] (1841-).

6. He was an occupant at the residence of William PENNINGTON [631] on 30 March 1851 in Woolfardisworthy, , Devonshire, England: Bucks Mill. 201 201 This event was shared from William PENNINGTON [631] who also shared it with Charlotte PENNINGTON [1711] (1838-), John PENNINGTON [1772] (1845-1942), Mary HAMLYN [1354] (1813-1892), Oliver PENNINGTON [1770] (Cir 1850-1915), and Thomas PENNINGTON [1710] (1841-).

7. He immigrated England circa 1857-1859 to Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada. 479,665
immigrated with mother, father, brothers and sisters when he was 12.

8. He was naturalized 1880 or 1886. 479,658

9. He immigrated Canada in October 1880 to Lowry, Pope, Minnesota, United States. 479,663 Source illegible as to year.
Assumed to have immigrated from Canada.

10. He retired from farming in 1897 in Lowry, Pope, Minnesota, United States. 663

11. He resided at the home of daughter Jessie and her Husband James Simpson after 9 September 1918 in Elbow Lake, Grant, Minnesota, United States. 663

12. He appeared on the 1920 United States census in 1920 in Elbow Lake, Grant, Minnesota, United States. 479
He was living with James and Jessie Simpson.

13. He appeared on the 1930 United States census in 1930. 658 Sanford, Grant, Minnesota, United States.

14. He resided at the home of granddaughter Isabella and her Husband Arthur Ackerson after 9 October 1937 in Elbow Lake, Grant, Minnesota, United States. 663
According to his Death Certificate, John resided in Elbow Lake for 23 years.


John married Isabella ANDREW [1771] [MRIN: 2022], daughter of William Edmund ANDREW [1782] and Mary Ann FLEXMAN [1781], on 6 September 1871 in Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada 656.,657 (Isabella ANDREW [1771] was born on 2 February 1847 in Bideford, , Devonshire, England,479,656,657,658 died on 9 September 1918 in Lowry, Pope, Minnesota, United States 656,657 and was buried on 10 September 1918 in Glenwood, Pope, Minnesota, United States 656,657.). The cause of her death was Heart failure.


  Marriage Notes:

She was "of" Lucknow, Ontario. Isabella's obituary gives a marriage date of 7 Sep 1871.