Pennant family of Downing

This page summarises records created by this Family

The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.

Date:	1299-1900
Places:	Bodfari, Flintshire Bychton, Flintshire Downing, Flintshire Whitford, Flintshire
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/F87617 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/F9038 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1299-19th cent: Flintshire (Downing, Bychton, etc) deeds, family and estate papers, incl lead mining papers	North East Wales Archives (NEWA), Hawarden (formerly Flintshire Record Office)	D/NA	NRA 24326 Pennant
2	1686-19th cent: Flintshire (Downing, Bodfari, etc) deeds and papers	North East Wales Archives (NEWA), Hawarden (formerly Flintshire Record Office)	D/NA	See Annual Report 1982 p33
3	1650-19th cent: Flintshire (Downing, etc) deeds and estate papers	North East Wales Archives (NEWA), Hawarden (formerly Flintshire Record Office)	D/BC/1-517	NRA 29391 Birch Cullimore
4	1763-1813: Flintshire (Whitford, etc) rental	North East Wales Archives (NEWA), Hawarden (formerly Flintshire Record Office)		See Guide to the parish records of Clwyd, 1984
5	14th cent-18th cent: Flintshire (Downing, Bychton, etc) deeds and papers	National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services	Downing Deeds	NRA 37140 Pennant
6	1534-1802: Flintshire (Downing, etc) deeds and papers	National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services		See Annual Report 1933-34 p69
7	18th cent: Pennant family collected books and MSS (formerly in the library at Downing and subsequently at Newnham Paddox)	National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services		See Annual Report 1937-38 pp42-50
8	16th cent-19th cent: Pennant family papers, mainly of Thomas Pennant (1726-98) and David Pennant (1763-1841), and misc papers rel to the Flintshire estates and local affairs	Warwickshire County Record Office	CR 2017	NRA 23685