179,184ALLEN ZACHARIAS PENNINGTON son of Solomon Judy Pennington and Eliza Jane Wilfong was born 22 Apr 1898 in Randolph County, WV, and died 15 May 1977. He married ZENIA MAE HARPER, daughter of REUBEN HARPER and MARTHA SKIDMORE. She was born 28 Mar 1889 in Randolph County, WV, and died 19 Nov 1964 in Randolph County, WV.
Children of ALLEN PENNINGTON and ZENIA HARPER are:
i. OLIVE R. ADELLA HARPER, b. 06 Jun 1914, Randolph County, WV; d. 23 Jun 1998, Dayton, Va.; m. WILLIAM RILEY COOK, 1931; b. 09 Apr 1900; d. Oct 1982, Rockingham, Va..
ii. HARPER ALLEN PENNINGTON, b. 05 Dec 1917, Randolph County, WV; d. 13 Feb 1999, Harrisonburg, Va; m. IONA SHIPE.
iii. PAUL PENNINGTON, b. 05 Oct 1918, Randolph County, WV; m. LILLY MAE WORKMAN; b. 05 Feb 1926; d. 30 Nov 1994.
iv. HAROLD P. PENNINGTON, b. 17 Aug 1920, Randolph County, WV; d. 04 Nov 1984, Randolph County, WV.
v. MARTHA EVELYNN PENNINGTON, b. 09 May 1923, Randolph County, WV; m. EDWARD SHIFFLETT, 22 Nov 1942.
vi. JUANITA ZENLA ELIZABETH PENNINGTON, b. 23 Jun 1925, Randolph County, WV; d. 18 Sep 1990, Waynesboro, Va; m. WILLIAM MATHIAS.
vii. RICHARD FORD PENNINGTON, b. 22 Mar 1927, Randolph County, WV; d. 24 Aug 2002, Harrisonburg, Va; m. MARGARET REIMER, 13 Dec 1947, Seckenheim, Germany; b. 13 Mar 1924, Mutterstadt, Germany; d. 15 Aug 1992, Rockingham Co., Va.
viii. NORMAN PENNINGTON, b. 08 Aug 1929, Randolph County, WV; m. NANCY EYE; b. 20 Jul 1936.
ix. ANNA LEE PENNINGTON, b. 05 Jun 1931, Randolph Co. WV; d. 05 Jun 1931, Randolph Co. WV.
x. TROY ROSWELL PENNINGTON, b. 09 Sep 1932, Randolph County, WV; d. 20 Jan 2004, Harrisonburg, Va; m. LUCILLE MOYERS, 29 Oct 1950; b. 12 Mar 1932.
Debbie Pennington Britner - Jan 27, 2007
Resident fo Rawley Springs, Virginia the last 30 years of her life. [according to her obit. - ccs]
Father:
Reuben Harper
Mother:
Martha Skidmore
179Children:
1. Olive R. Adella Harper b. 6 Jun 1914 in Randolph County, WV
2. Harper A. Pennington b. 5 Dec 1917 in Randolph County, WV
3. Paul Pennington
4. Harold P. Pennington b. 17 Aug 1920 in Randolph County, WV
5. Martha Evelynn Pennington
6. Juanita Zenla Elizabeth Pennington b. 23 Jun 1925 in Randolph County, WV
7. Richard Ford Pennington b. 22 Mar 1927 in Randolph County, WV
8. Norman Pennington
9. Troy Roswell Pennington
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184Linda Cook - Jan 27, 2007 Mrs.
Zenie Mae Pennington, 75, a resident of the Rawley Springs (Va.) community for the past 30 years died Thursday evening Nov 19, at her home.
Mrs. Pennington had not been well for the past seven years and had been seriously ill for the last week.
She was the daughter of the late Reuben Wesley and Martha Thompson Harper and was born March 28, 1889 at Onego.
She was a member of the Mt. Olive Presbyterian Church.
She is survived by 3 daughters, Mrs. Jack (Olive) Cook of Dayton, Va., Mrs. Edward C. (Evelyn) Shifflett of hinton, Va., and Mrs. William F. (Juanita) mathias of Stuarts Draft, VA; six sons, Harper A., Harold, Norman and Troy Pennington all of Dayton, VA and Paul and Richard F.Pennington of Harrisonburg; 24 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren and one brother, Arthur Harper, of Red Creek, WV
The funeral was conducted at Rawley Springs Mennonite Church by the Rev. Oliver Keener and the Rev. A. R. Bolls. Burial was in the church cemetery.