Dolores, 1860 Seneca Co., OH, Tiffin, Page 338, June 8, DW222, FM225 Edw Pennington - age 38, physician, b PA Anna - age 28, b MD Henry - age 11, b OH Edwin - age 07, b OH Catharine - age 05, b OH Charles - age 03, b OH I could not find the family on 1850 - I've tried everything I can think of to locate them in Ohio. 1870 Stark Co., OH, Canton 1st Ward, Page 87, June 11 Henry Pennington - age 23, works in Pl---- ? Mill, b OH Anne - age 21, b OH Also found marriage: Henry O. Pennington & Annie Elizabeth Brugh Stark Co., OH on 27 Jan 1870 1870 - Seneca Co., OH, Tiffin, Ward 2 Anna Pennington - age 40, b OH Edward - age 17, b OH Kate - age 15, b OH Charles - age 14, b OH Perhaps Henry's father, Edward/Edwin, died during Civil War??? I could not find a Civil War record for him via Ancestry. 1880 Logan Co., OH, Stokes Twp., Pg 247A Henry Pennington - age 34, laborer, b OH, parents b OH Mary - wife, age 30, b OH, parents b OH 1880 Seneca Co., OH, Tiffin 3rd Ward, Pg 218D Charles Pennington - age 22, b OH, father b NY, mother b OH, laborer Libbie - wife, age 18, b OH, parents b OH Maude - dau, age 7 mos, b OH [I'm assuming this Charles was brother to your Henry. Found this marriage: Charles Pennington & Libbie Wentz, 18 Mar 1879 in Seneca Co.] Perhaps if you follow Charles, you will get leads. I could not find Henry's mother, Anna, on 1880. 1900 Logan Co., OH, Bloomfield Twp., ED105, Sheet 8B, June 17, 168/170 Henry O Pennington - b Oct 1848, age 51, married 21 yrs, b OH, father b NY, mother b MD, day laborer Mary E - wife, b Jan 1852, age 48, mother of 0, b OH, father b PA, mother b OH 1910 Logan Co., OH, Bloomfield Twp., April 25, Sheet 5A, 118/118 Harry [sic] O. Pennington - head, age 58, married once for 30 yrs, b OH, father b NY, mother b OH, Laborer/odd jobs Mary E - wife, age 58, b OH, parents b OH 1920 Logan Co., OH, Bloomfield Twp., ED181, Jan 28, Sheet 4A, 83/85 Mary Pennington - nurse, to Mrs. Mohr, age 68, widow, b OH, parents b OH Living next to Franklin and Emma Mohr 1930 Logan Co., OH, Bloomfield Twp., ED1, Sheet 2B, April 16, 50/51 Mary E. Pennington - head, age 77, widow, b OH, parents b OH Perry W. Swanger - brother, age 72, divorced, b OH, parents b OH Checked Logan Co., OH USGenWebsite: Rea Cemetery, Bloomfield Twp H. O. Pennington - 1848-1918 husband of Mary E. Mary E. Pennington - 1852 - [no death date] Checked Ohio Historical Website: Mary Elizabeth Pennington d 03 Dec 1936, Logan Co., OH, Certificate #77695 No record for H. O. You can order copy of Mary's death certificate from Stark District Library for very nominal fee with this certificate number. They have all 88 Ohio counties. http://www.starklibrary.org/genealogyservices.html Scroll down to Request Forms, click on that and follow instructions. Are these the correct Penningtons? They do not show having any children. Sorry I couldn't find anything substantial on Henry's parents. Good luck, Shirley In a message dated 6/5/2006 5:39:54 PM Eastern Standard Time, [email protected] writes: Thank you for answering my email. My great-grand-fathers name was Henry O. Pennington, born in1848 in Tiffin, Ohio, unknown parents. - Dolores