Snyder Family 2016 - Person Sheet
NameMary Jane Elza 
Birth1860, Randolph Co., (W) Virginia
Death27 Aug 1937, Randolph Co., West Virginia
FatherCaptain Sampson Elza (1837-1863)
MotherEllen Howell
Spouses
Birth27 May 1840, Randolph Co., (W) Virginia
Death28 Oct 1919, Randolph Co., West Virginia
FatherJohn Pennington (1802-1885)
MotherWinefred “Winny” Thompson (1803-1887)
MarriageOct 1888, Randolph Co., West Virginia
ChildrenSullivan Garfield
Notes for Mary Jane Elza
184Shaunta Knibb - Aug 10, 2003
Sept. 2, 1937, Parsons Advocate, page 1.
"Funeral for Aged Lady"
"Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the home in Bretz near this city for Mrs. Jane (Elza) Pennington 77 widow of the late Jesse Pennington who died at her home Friday night. She had lived in this section most of her life. Three children survive: Della of Salt Lake City, Utah, Corb of Fairbank, PA, and Saul of Moundsville. Burial was made in the cemetery at Bretz."
Children with Jesse Pennington
1. Henry Garber Spilker Pennington b: 28 Apr 1879 in Randolph County, WV
2. Miamia Jane Pennington b: 19 Feb 1881
3. Vincent Brown Pennington b: 15 Aug 1883
4. Jesse Labanie Pennington b: 2 Nov 1885
5. Ella Elizabeth Pennington b: 4 May 1888
6. Sullivan Garfield Pennington b: 22 Sep 1890
7. Delzena Louise Pennington b: 1893
8. James Corbett Pennington b: 27 Jan 1896 in Randolph County, WV
Sources:
1. Tucker County deaths,
Vol. 5, Years 1935 to 1970, LDS Film No. 816708, p. 71, Section MNOPQR
(Death record of Mary J. Pennington), Her parents are listed as Sampson
Elza and "Ellan"Howell. (source sent by Shaunta Knibb).
Sept. 2, 1937, Parsons Advocate, page 1.
"Funeral for Aged Lady"
"Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the home in Bretz near this city for Mrs. Jane (Elza) Pennington 77 widow of the late Jesse Pennington who died at her home Friday night. She had lived in this section most of her life. Three children survive: Della of Salt Lake City, Utah, Corb of Fairbank, PA, and Saul of Moundsville. Burial was made in the cemetery at Bretz."
Children with Jesse Pennington
1. Henry Garber Spilker Pennington b: 28 Apr 1879 in Randolph County, WV
2. Miamia Jane Pennington b: 19 Feb 1881
3. Vincent Brown Pennington b: 15 Aug 1883
4. Jesse Labanie Pennington b: 2 Nov 1885
5. Ella Elizabeth Pennington b: 4 May 1888
6. Sullivan Garfield Pennington b: 22 Sep 1890
7. Delzena Louise Pennington b: 1893
8. James Corbett Pennington b: 27 Jan 1896 in Randolph County, WV
Sources:
1. Tucker County deaths,
Vol. 5, Years 1935 to 1970, LDS Film No. 816708, p. 71, Section MNOPQR
(Death record of Mary J. Pennington), Her parents are listed as Sampson
Elza and "Ellan"Howell. (source sent by Shaunta Knibb).
Notes for Jesse Wash (Spouse 1)
another source says b. 27 May 1842
179Children with Martha E. White:
1. Leutencia Pennington b: 1861
2. Mary Jane Pennington b: 1863
3. George Washington Pennington b: Feb 1866
4. Andrew Jackson Pennington b: 17 Jul 1867
5. Ralph Alexander Pennington b: 28 Apr 1869 in Randolph County, WV
6. Lucy Birdella Pennington b: 4 Jan 1875 in Randolph County, WV
7. Zella May Udine Pennington b: 1880
179Children with Martha E. White:
1. Leutencia Pennington b: 1861
2. Mary Jane Pennington b: 1863
3. George Washington Pennington b: Feb 1866
4. Andrew Jackson Pennington b: 17 Jul 1867
5. Ralph Alexander Pennington b: 28 Apr 1869 in Randolph County, WV
6. Lucy Birdella Pennington b: 4 Jan 1875 in Randolph County, WV
7. Zella May Udine Pennington b: 1880