William and Celia Yates were in Ashe/Wilkes Cos NC shortly before 1800, perhaps sooner. by 1804 to lee Co Va.1826 Jackson Co Mo. We have never learned Celia's maiden name but someone once thought it was Pennington. there were other families in the Ashe/Wilkes area to Lee Co Va.: Goff, Shepherd, Wells, etc. Ellen Byrne, [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: DeeHightower <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Thursday, October 08, 1998 11:21 AM Subject: [NCASHE-L] PENNINGTON :Looking for anyone researching the Pennington name trying to find connection :in Ashe Co. NC. :There are so many different groups that I have had no luck in finding my :line :Isom Pennington abt.1849 married Rebecca Jane Pope abt1869 :I found them living with his parents L.D. and Nancy Pennington on the 1870 :census have no Ideal what initials stand for or what Nancy"s maiden name is :Any help would be greatly be appreciated :Thank You :Dianne Pennington Hightower : : : : :==== NCASHE Mailing List ==== :Digging for our Roots! : :To post to the list: [email protected] : :