Martyn Family History

Scott H. Martyn
Glen Ellyn, IL  60137
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William James PENNINGTON
(1749-1835)
Hannah POOLY
(1752-1830)
Thomas EBSWORTHY
(Between 1731/1791-1857)
Mary
William PENNINGTON
(Abt 1795-1873)
Jane EBSWORTHY
(1795-1872)
William PENNINGTON
(1816-Bef 1881)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary HAMLYN

William PENNINGTON 343,477

  • Born: 1816, Clovelly, Torridge, Devon, England 482
  • Christened: 10 March 1816, Clovelly, Torridge, Devon, England 474,483
  • Marriage (1): Mary HAMLYN on 5 July 1838 in Clovelly, Torridge, Devon, England
  • Died: Bef 1881

   Another name for William was Penington.

   FamilySearch ID: L28J-1H4

  General Notes:

The family lived at The Old Mill, Bucks Mills, in Devon, which was a water mill. It was also known as the Temperance Hotel. 482

  Noted events in his life were:

1. He worked as a Butcher, Miller. 474,484



2. He appeared on the 1841 British census on 6 June 1841 in Woolfardisworthy, Torridge, Devon, England. 1841_ENG_Devon_Woolfardisworthy_Hartland_13_07.jpg. This event was shared with Mary HAMLYN (1813-1892) and Thomas PENNINGTON (1841-).

3. He worked as a Butcher on 6 June 1841 in Bucks Mills, , Devon, England.



4. He appeared on the 1851 British census on 30 March 1851 in Woolfardisworthy, Torridge, Devon, England. This event was shared with Charlotte PENNINGTON (1838-), John PENNINGTON (1845-1942), Mary HAMLYN (1813-1892), Oliver PENNINGTON (1849-1915), and Thomas PENNINGTON (1841-).

5. He worked as a Miller on 30 March 1851 in Woolfardisworthy, Torridge, Devon, England. 200

6. He resided at Bucks Mill on 30 March 1851 in Woolfardisworthy, Torridge, Devon, England. 200 This event was shared with Charlotte PENNINGTON (1838-), John PENNINGTON (1845-1942), Mary HAMLYN (1813-1892), Oliver PENNINGTON (1849-1915), and Thomas PENNINGTON (1841-).

7. He emigrated circa 1857 from Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada. 484 His boys ran the farm and he and his eldest son ran a mill in Goderich.


William married Mary HAMLYN, daughter of Thomas HAMLYN and Susannah ASHTON, on 5 July 1838 in Clovelly, Torridge, Devon, England. (Mary HAMLYN was born in 1813 in Clovelly, Torridge, Devon, England,474,485,486 died on 4 January 1892 in Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada 487 and was buried on 8 January 1892 in Dungannon, Huron, Ontario, Canada 487.)