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From: Marilyn Pennington <>
Subject: Re: [PENNINGTON-L] Denlow Missouri Pennington
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 1998 13:19:47 +0100


>By the Way... I sent a message inquiring about the Kansas branch of the
>family, but didn't get any response. So, can someone recommend a starting
>point for the southwestern Missouri branch of the family? In particular,
>I know there was a group around Denlow (one of the Penningtons was a
>blacksmith and had an anvil (as well as a picture) on his tombstone. My
>great-great uncle by marriage ran the general store there around the
>twenties. Based on what my Aunt Bertie (ne Sumner) Pennington told me, my
>paternal great grandfather's family may have been from around there as
>well. It is based on a set of twin girls that she remembered meeting,
>which may have been my paternal great-aunts Norrie and Florrie.
>
>Any help would be appreciated. Also, does anyone know how common twins
>are in the Pennington family in general. Norrie and Florrie were the only
>set I had heard of it about three generations.
>
>Cheers,
>
>
>Susan Pennington
>IAS
>U of MN
>
>Hi Susan, Lawrence county is in the southwest sector of Missouri, and I
>know there are (were) Penningtons there. Try
><> to subscribe. Also John French
><> he's been very helpful in my research. Good hunting.
Marilyn
>
>
>
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