1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); Page 377; WV Archives Website.
Tommy Pennington; age 24; born in Smith (sic, Smyth) Co, VA; single; miner; living at Leckie, WV;
son of Alec and Elizabeth; married on 31 Jan 1936 at Leckie, WV; Frances McGrady; age 21; born
in McDowell Co, WV; single; living in Leckie, WV; daughter of Stve and Jane.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Kyle; taken 4 Apr 1940; Page 904 B; Household #51.
Listed as Thomas Pennington; age 29; born in VA; married; 2 yrs HS education; lived in McDowell
Co, WV on 1 Apr 1945; coal miner; head of household.
3. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; rural area; taken 8 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 20; Dwelling #143.
Listed as Thomas Pennington; age 38; born in VA; married; coal loader in coal mine; head of
household.
4. Smyth Co, VA; Death Certificate #76-012226; Ancestry.com Website.
Thomas Pennington; age 68; born 2 Aug 1907 in Smyth Co, VA; married; husband of Francis M.
Pennington; coal miner; living at Rt 2, Chilhowie, VA; son of Ellic and Elizabeth (Hart) Pennington;
died 8 Apr 1976 at his home; due to coronary thrombosis with arteriosclerosis heart disease; buried
in Macedonia, Chilhowie, VA; informant, Frances McGrady Pennington.
5. FindAGrave.com Website; submitted by James Archer; 9 Oct 2011.
"Thomas “Tom” Pennington
Birth 2 Aug 1907
Smyth County, Virginia, USA
Death 8 Apr 1976 (aged 68)
Chilhowie, Smyth County, Virginia, USA
Burial Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery
Smyth County, Virginia, USA
Memorial ID 77892040"
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1936); Page 377; WV Archives Website.
Tommy Pennington; age 24; born in Smith (sic, Smyth) Co, VA; single; miner; living at Leckie, WV;
son of Alec and Elizabeth; married on 31 Jan 1936 at Leckie, WV; Frances McGrady; age 21; born
in McDowell Co, WV; single; living in Leckie, WV; daughter of Stve and Jane.
2. 1940 Census, McDowell Co, WV; Kyle; taken 4 Apr 1940; Page 904 B; Household #51.
Listed as Frances Pennington; age 23; born in WV; married; 6th grade education; lived in McDowell
Co, WV on 1 Apr 1945; in household of husband, Thomas Pennington.
3. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; rural area; taken 8 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 20; Dwelling #143.
Listed as Frankie Pennington; age 33; born in WV; married; in household of husband, Thomas
Pennington.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1959); Page 174; WV Archives Website.
David Raymond Sadler; age 21; born in Anawalt, WV; single; living at Box 33, Anawalt, WV; married
on 22 Jun 1959 in Skygusty, WV; Betty Joan Pennington; age 17; born in Leckie, WV; single; living
in Anawalt, WV; with consent of Thomas and Frances Pennington, parents of Betty Joan Pennington.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; rural area; taken 8 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 20; Dwelling #143.
Listed as Betty Pennington; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Thomas Pennington.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1959); Page 174; WV Archives Website.
David Raymond Sadler; age 21; born in Anawalt, WV; single; living at Box 33, Anawalt, WV; married
on 22 Jun 1959 in Skygusty, WV; Betty Joan Pennington; age 17; born in Leckie, WV; single; living
in Anawalt, WV; with consent of Thomas and Frances Pennington, parents of Betty Joan Pennington.
1. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1959); Page 174; WV Archives Website.
David Raymond Sadler; age 21; born in Anawalt, WV; single; living at Box 33, Anawalt, WV; married
on 22 Jun 1959 in Skygusty, WV; Betty Joan Pennington; age 17; born in Leckie, WV; single; living
in Anawalt, WV; with consent of Thomas and Frances Pennington, parents of Betty Joan Pennington.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; rural area; taken 8 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 20; Dwelling #143.
Listed as Betty Pennington; age 8; born in WV; in household of father, Thomas Pennington.
2. McDowell Co, WV; Marriage Records; Vol #__(1959); Page 174; WV Archives Website.
David Raymond Sadler; age 21; born in Anawalt, WV; single; living at Box 33, Anawalt, WV; married
on 22 Jun 1959 in Skygusty, WV; Betty Joan Pennington; age 17; born in Leckie, WV; single; living
in Anawalt, WV; with consent of Thomas and Frances Pennington, parents of Betty Joan Pennington.
1. 1950 Census, McDowell Co, WV; rural area; taken 8 Apr 1950; Sheet Number 20; Dwelling #143.
Listed as Gertrude Grigg; age 28; born in WV; divorced; in household of brother-in-law, Thomas
Pennington.