Joshua Pendleton
(Abt 1812-)
Margaret Rhyne
(Abt 1817-)
George Washington Pendleton
(1842-1911)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Frances C. Chapman

2. Sarah Wacoser

George Washington Pendleton 1 2 4 5 6

  • Born: 18 November 1842, North Carolina 1 3 4 6
  • Marriage (1): Frances C. Chapman on 17 April 1873 in , Lincoln County, NC 1
  • Marriage (2): Sarah Wacoser on 5 July 1887 in Catawba County, NC 2 3 4
  • Died: 2 February 1911 at age 68 6
  • Buried: After 2 February 1911 6

bullet   Another name for George was Washington Pendleton.3

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Bandys Township, Catawba, NC on June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Sheet 354A, Roll 0957, District 40
Bandy's Township, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States
G. W. Penaleton..Self..38..NC..Farmer
(Living with wife and 5 children.)
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Bandys Township, Catawba, NC on 2 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 33, Household 9
Bandy's Township, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Years Married: 12
Wash. Pendleton..Head..Nov 1842..57..NC..Farmer
(Living with 2nd wife and son from 1st wife.)
.

• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Bandys Township, Catawba, NC on April 1910. 4

1910 US Census
Sheet 5B, District 16, Household 100
Bandy's Township, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States
G. W. Pendleton..Head..68..NC
(Living with 2nd wife.)

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• He was buried after 2 February 1911 in the Williams-Chapman Cemetery in Catawba County, NC.

Find A Grave Memorial #32611047
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George married Frances C. Chapman, daughter of Jones Chapman and Nancy Mary Ann Williams, on 17 April 1873 in , Lincoln County, NC.1 (Frances C. Chapman was born on 20 January 1853 in North Carolina,1 7 died on 12 February 1885 and was buried after 12 February 1885 in Catawba County, NC.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Bandys Township, Catawba, NC on June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Sheet 354A, Roll 0957, District 40
Bandy's Township, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States
G. W. Penaleton..Self..38..NC..Farmer
Francis E. Penaleton..Wife..27..NC..Keeping House
Horace H. Penaleton..Son..6..NC
Georgia A. Penaleton..Daughter..5..NC
George W. Penaleton..Son..3..NC
John F. Penaleton..Son..3..NC
Sarah Z. Penaleton..Daughter..1..NC
.


bullet  Marriage Notes:

Although his first wife died early at the age of 32 and George was remarried within 3 years of her death, both George and his first wife are buried in the Williams-Chapman Cemetery in Catawba County, NC. His second wife, Sarah Wacoser, whose spelling of her maiden name is not known for certain, was buried in a yet to be discovered location.
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George next married Sarah Wacoser on 5 July 1887 in Catawba County, NC.2 3 4 (Sarah Wacoser was born in 1846 in North Carolina 4 and died after 15 April 1910.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Bandys Township, Catawba, NC on 2 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 33, Household 9
Bandy's Township, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Years Married: 12
Wash. Pendleton..Head..Nov 1842..57..NC..Farmer
Sarah Pendleton..Wife..Aug 1847..53..NC
Horse Pendleton..Son..Jul (?) 1874..25..NC..School Teacher
.

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Bandys Township, Catawba, NC on April 1910. 4

1910 US Census
Sheet 5B, District 16, Household 100
Bandy's Township, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States
G. W. Pendleton..Head..68..NC
Sarah Pendleton..Wife..64..NC
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Sources


1 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Bandy's Township, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States, enumeration district (ED) 40, p. 354A, George Washington Pendleton and Freances C. Chapman; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 Jul 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0957.

2 "North Carolina, Marriages, 1759-1979," index, FamilySearch.com (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1675514 : accessed 11 Jul 2014), Name: George W. Pendleton; Spouse's Name: Sarah Wacoser; Event Date: 05 Jul 1887; Event Place: Catawba Co., North Carolina.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Bandy's Township, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States, enumeration district (ED) 33, sheet 1B, family 9, George Washington Pendleton and Sarah (?); index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 Jul 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Bandy's Township, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States, enumeration district (ED) 16, sheet 5B, family 100, George Washington Pendleton and Sarah (?); index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 Jul 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

5 Donald B. Whitener, World Family Tree Vol. 005, Ed. 1, Tree #3838 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: August 22, 1996).

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 10 Jul 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=32611047.

7 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Catawba County, North Carolina, United States, p. 4, family 30, Nancy Mary Ann Williams; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 15 Jul 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653.


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