This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Pennnegar Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/kg.2ADI/1627 Message Board Post: Barry Adage, Barry, Pike Co. IL, Sat. April 12, 1879: "At El Dara, April 5th, 1879, Solomon Phennegar, aged 74 years and 11 months. Mr. Phennegar was born in Lancaster county, Pa., May 5, 1804, and came to Illinois in 1836. Last week Thursday he was taken with an attack of heart disease and died Saturday morning at 1:05. The funeral took place from his residence, about one mile west of El Dara, last Sunday, the sermon being delivered by Rev.J.F. Phillips. The body was brought here for interment, accompanied by a long procession of neighbors and friends."