William Pennington Sr b 9 Feb 1763 (or 3 Nov 1765) Lawrence Co KY d 1844 Webbville, Lawrence Co KY s/o Ephraim Pennington and Sarah Unknown. William Pennington Sr m. 9 Feb 1785 Wilkes Co NC to Abigail Caudill b 27 May 1767 Wilkes Co NC d 1860 Lawrence Co KY d/o James Caudill Jr and Mary A Adams. Children of Abigail Caudill and William Pennington;

i. Mary Tabitha Polly Pennington b 14 Dec 1786 SC m. 12 Apr 1810 to Elijah Boggs b 8 Aug 1784 Wilkes Co NC d 8 Aug 1869 Eolia, Letcher Co KY s/o James Lee Boggs and Elizabeth Jane Clement. Elijah Boggs m. 1823 VA to Sarah Eldridge b 1805 VA d Feb 1880 Letcher Co KY.

ii. Abel Pennington b 20 Aug 1789 SC d 16 Oct 1865 Lawrence Co KY m. 6 Jan 1814 Harlan Co KY to Elizabeth Hannah Boggs (aka Smith) b 1791 Wilkes Co NC d/o James L Boggs and Elizabeth Jane Clements. Child of Abel Pennington and Elizabeth Hannah Boggs (aka Smith);

1. James Washington Pennington b 26 Dec 1820 VA d 24 Nov 1904 Elliott Co KY m. Celia Harris b 1828 KY. Child of James Washington Pennington and Celia Harris;

I. Henry C Pennington b 1869 Boyd Co KY d 1942 Boyd Co KY m. Rose Rice b 1873 Boyd Co KY d 1927 Boyd Co KY.

iii. Elizabeth Betsy Pennington b 7 Feb 1792 Lee Co VA d 8 Jun 1848 Lawrence Co KY m. 8 Dec 1813 to James F Webb b 15 May 1787 Lee Co VA d Jun 1848 Lawrence Co KY s/o James Crittenden Webb and Elizabeth Lettie Jane Nelson.

iv. Rebecca Pennington b Aug 1794 Lee Co VA d 13 Nov 1875 Lawrence Co KY m. 1 Aug 1833 to Samuel McHunter.

v. John W Pennington b 31 Jan 1799 Lee Co VA d 24 Jan 1882 Lawrence Co KY m. 16 Sept 1819 Floyd Co KY to Rachel Morgan b about 1799 SC d about 1800 Lawrence Co KY d/o Zachariah Morgan and Mary Polly Holt. Children of John W Pennington and Rachel Morgan;

1. Lucinda Pennington b 1840 KY

2. John Wesley Pennington b about 1842 d about 1910 m. Amanda Bullock b 1842 Jackson Co KY d 26 Feb 1906 d/o John Clark Bullock Sr and Isabelle Bowman.

vi. James W Pennington b 31 Jan 1799 Lee Co VA d 5 Oct 1854 Lawrence Co KY m. 9 Dec 1819 Floyd Co KY to Eleanor Caudill b about 1805 KY d 1 Mar 1854 Lawrence Co KY d/o William C "Billie" Caudill and Nancy Craft. Children of James W Pennington and Eleanor Caudill;

1. Hugh L Pennington.

vii. William Pennington b 28 Jan 1801 Lee Co VA d Oct 1801.

viii. Abigail Pennington b 9 May 1803 Lee Co VA d 1887 Salyersville, Magoffin Co KY buried Magoffin Co KY m. Benjamin E Caudill b 1795 - 1799 Ashe Co NC d 27 Feb 1860 Salyersville, Magoffin Co KY buried Magoffin Co KY s/o Stephen Caudill and Sarah Sally Adams.

ix. William Nelson Pennington b 24 Sept 1806 Lee Co VA d 25 Jan 1862 Lawrence Co KY m. 1828 Delilah Caudill b 5 Jun 1807 KY d 20 Feb 1900 Lawrence Co KY d/o William C Billie Caudill and Nancy Craft.

x. Alford Pennington b 27 Mar 1809 Knox Co KY d 23 Oct 1890 Lawrence Co KY m. Mary Holland Jenkins

xi. Elijah Pennington b 1 May 1812 Harlan Co KY d 7 Dec 1878 Elliott Co KY m. 1830 to Sarah Elizabeth Caudill b 1814 d 30 Apr 1881 Elliott Co KY d/o James Caudill and Sarah Elizabeth Caudil. Children of Elijah Pennington and Sarah Elizabeth Caudill;

1. Frances "Fannie" Pennington b 13 Sept 1841 Lawrence Co KY d 14 Feb 1930 m. 18 Jan 18666 to John M Caudill b 23 Mar 1833 Perry Co KY d 2 Aug 1895 Rowan Co KY d/o Samuel Caudill and Sarah Maggard. John M Cudill m. Nancy Jane "Jennie" Boggs b about 1837 d/o Abel Boggs and Rebecca Maggard.

2. Nelson Pennington b 8 Jan 1835 Louisa, Lawrence Co KY d 18 Apr 1910 Elliott Co KY m. 28 Apr 1857 Morgan Co KY to Jane Berry Carter b 7 Jan 1830 Scott Co VA d 14 Jul 1882 Elliott Co KY d/o Milton Ladd Carter and Rosewood Carter. Nelson Pennington m. 8 Aug 1883 to 2nd Amanda J Redwine b 4 Jun 1858 KY d 7 Mar 1933.

xii. Elisha Pennington b 20 Oct 1814 d 26 Jan 1851 m. 27 Nov 1835 to Nancy Sturgill b 1818 d 1912 Lawarence Co KY d/o John Sturgill and Jemima Wells. Children of Elisha Pennington and Nancy Sturgill;

1. Sarah Jane "Salllie" Pennington b 9 Jan 1845 Lawrence Co KY m. (1) to James Madison Blankenbeckler b 1837 Tazewell Co VA d 1867; m. (2) to William Riley Walker b 11 Feb 1835 KY d 3 Mar 1917 Greenup Co KY.