Family Group Sheet
NameNelson Pennington
Birth8 Jan 1835, Louisa, Lawrence Co., Kentucky
Death18 Apr 1910, Elliott Co., Kentucky
FatherElijah Pennington (1812-1878)
MotherElizabeth Caudill (~1812-1881)
Other spousesJane Berry Carter
Marriageabt 1884, Elliott Co., Kentucky
SpouseAmanda J. Redwine
Birth4 Jun 1858, Floyd Co., Kentucky
Death7 Mar 1933, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Other spousesJohn W. Horton
Notes for Nelson Pennington
Elliott Co., Ky death records list Nelson Pennington, age 75, died 18 April 1910, born in Ky, residence Sandy Hook, place of death Sandy Hook, son of Elijah & Elizabeth Pennington, both born in Va, cause of death old age.
Notes for Amanda J. Redwine
Floyd Co., Ky birth records list Amanda Redwine, born April 1858, father Albert A. Redwine, mother’s maiden name Mary Pace.
Her death certificate records Manda Pennington, age 73 years 9 months 3 days, born 4 June 1859 in Elliott Co., Ky, died 7 Mar 1933 in Sandy Hook, Elliott Co., Ky, widowed, father Albert T. Redwine, mother’s maiden name Sarah Pace, both born in Magoffin Co., Ky, cause of death nephritis and chronic myocarditis, informant Judge M. M. Redwine, Sandy Hook, Ky, burial in Ruin, Ky.
Her death certificate records Manda Pennington, age 73 years 9 months 3 days, born 4 June 1859 in Elliott Co., Ky, died 7 Mar 1933 in Sandy Hook, Elliott Co., Ky, widowed, father Albert T. Redwine, mother’s maiden name Sarah Pace, both born in Magoffin Co., Ky, cause of death nephritis and chronic myocarditis, informant Judge M. M. Redwine, Sandy Hook, Ky, burial in Ruin, Ky.
Census Notes for Nelson & Amanda J. (Family)
1900 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Sandy Hook precinct, enumerated 20 June, lists on p. 17B as family #265/269:
Pennington, Nelson, 65, b. Jan 1835, Ky N.C. N.C., farmer; Amanda, wife, 42, b. June 1857, Ky Va Ky, married 16 years, mother of 7 children, 7 living; Eva, dau, 16, b. June 1883; Belinda, dau, 13, b. Apr 1887; Mary E., dau, 11, b. June 1888; Lucy F., dau, 8, b. July 1891; Marvin S., son, 5, b. May 1895; Swim, Wm, son-in-law, 26, b. Nov 1873, farm laborer; Nancy, dau, 29, b. July 1870, married 2 years, mother of 1 child, 1 living; Herman, grandson, 1, b. Oct 1898. All except Nelson and Amanda born Ky Ky Ky.
The next household is that of Nelson’s daughter Ida with her husband Wesley Cornett.
Pennington, Nelson, 65, b. Jan 1835, Ky N.C. N.C., farmer; Amanda, wife, 42, b. June 1857, Ky Va Ky, married 16 years, mother of 7 children, 7 living; Eva, dau, 16, b. June 1883; Belinda, dau, 13, b. Apr 1887; Mary E., dau, 11, b. June 1888; Lucy F., dau, 8, b. July 1891; Marvin S., son, 5, b. May 1895; Swim, Wm, son-in-law, 26, b. Nov 1873, farm laborer; Nancy, dau, 29, b. July 1870, married 2 years, mother of 1 child, 1 living; Herman, grandson, 1, b. Oct 1898. All except Nelson and Amanda born Ky Ky Ky.
The next household is that of Nelson’s daughter Ida with her husband Wesley Cornett.
