Captain Levi Pennington

Capt. Levi Pennington (1821 - 1862)

is your 4th great grand uncle

Abel Pennington (1797 - 1881)
Father of Capt. Levi

Preston Pennington (1826 - 1864)
Son of Abel

Sarilda J. Pennington (1849 - 1941)
Daughter of Preston

Mary E Moore (1868 - 1946)
Daughter of Sarilda J.

Henry Thomas (1890 - 1927)
Son of Mary E

Wayne H Thomas (1919 - 2003)
Son of Henry

Wayne H. Thomas Jr. (1948 - )
Son of Wayne H

C. Thomas
You are the daughter of Wayne H. Jr.
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Father
Abel Pennington (1797-1881)
Mother
Elizabeth Bolling (1794-1866)
Spouse
Rachel Cornett Combs (1824-1908)
Married 1842
Children
Elisha "Elihu" (1843-)
Nancy "Mannery" Jane (1845-)
Preston (1846-)
Ellander "Ella" (1848-1927)
Martha (1849-)
Mary Magdalene (1852-)
Lucy Jane (1854-)
John (1856-)
Orlena "Arlena" (1858-)
Minatree Lincoln "Link" (1861-)

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Name: Levi Pennington

Enlistment Date: 19 Aug 1861
Rank at enlistment: 1st Lieut
State Served: Kentucky
Survived the War?: No
Service Record: Commissioned an officer in Company C, Kentucky 7th Infantry Regiment on 22 Sep 1861.
Promoted to Full Captain on 05 Dec 1862.
Mustered out on 29 Dec 1862 at Chickasaw Bluffs, MS.
Sources: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky
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Name: Levi Pennington
Spouse: Rachel Cornett Combs
Parents: Abel Pennington, Elizabeth Bolling
Birth Place: Perry Co, KY
Birth Date: 30 Aug 1821
Marriage Place: Perry Co, KY
Marriage Date: 10 Nov 1842
Death Place: Vicksburg
Death Date: 29 Dec 1862

Levi Pennington died in the "Battle of Vicksburg" during the Civil War. He was Captain of Company C, 7th. KY. Volunteers. Family is taken from 1860 Census, Jackson Co., KY and information given by Susie Powell, daughter of Minatree Lincoln Pennington. Family listed in 1860 census, Johnson Co., KY.