Augusta/Rockingham County Pence Family Group SheetsCompiled by Richard A. Pence |
29 May 2008
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The Children of Jacob PenceAugusta/Rockingham County, VA |
1 JACOB PENCE was born about 1710 probably in Germany; married Catherine _____ [also called Mary Catherine in some records] about 1737; died near Cub Run, Augusta (now Rockingham) Co VA before 27 Feb 1750/51 when his brother Valentine Pence gave bond as executor of his will, dated 20 Dec 1750. Will mentions his sons Jacob and George, each to have a third with their mother, unnamed, "when they come of age." Jacob, George, John and William Pence, and Christian Persinger (husband of Jacob's daughter Barbara), received settlement in 1768 from Peter Miller, who was executor of Valentine Pence's will. Jacob Pence's widow remarried to Jacob Persinger, date not known, and they went to Botetourt Co VA. Children:
11 JACOB PENCE was no doubt the John Jacob Bentz, son of Jacob Bentz, whose birth on 3 Feb 1739 (baptized 15 Apr 1739, sponsors: Peter Rousch and wife) was recorded in the personal journal of the Rev. John Casper Stoever as the son of Jacob Bentz, Swatara (the DAR record that he was born 20 Dec 1730 is in error as he was only just coming of age about 1762); died - Feb 1800 [1806 deed record] at Cub Run, Rockingham Co VA; married Catherine Persinger about - Feb 1763 in Augusta Co (after her father and his stepfather Jacob Persinger brought suit for breach of promise).
13 WILLIAM PENCE was born about 1745 possibly in Lancaster Co PA; died before 20 Jul 1819 (will filed in Rockingham Co); married Elizabeth _____ abpit 1774 (probably Price or Breis; she died 24 Aug 1835 in Preble Co OH).
14 JOHN PENCE was born about 1747 in Augusta Co VA; died 10 Jun 1826 Shelby Co KY; married (1) Margaret Perkey about 1768 in VA, (2) Barbara Zimmerman (alias Carpenter) 10 Jan 1783 Rockingham Co VA; moved to Shelby Co about 1811 after having lived in Orange Co VA.
15 BARBARA PENCE was possibly the Maria Barbara Bentz recorded, along with John Jacob and John George (above) as being born 29 Oct 1740 (baptized 26 Mar 1741, sponsor: Maria Elizabetha Borst) as recorded in the personal journal of the Rev. John Casper Stoever (this, however, is contradicted by an Augusta Co VA court rectord that would put her birth in about 1748); married Christopher (Christian) Persinger (her stepbrother) 14 Nov 1768 Botetourt Co VA; to OH and IL; son of Jacob; a John Christian Persinger was born 8 Jan 1742, baptised Christ (Little Tulpehoeken) Church, Jefferson Twp, Berks Co PA (then a part of Lancaster Co).
The Children of Jacob Pence(Jacob1 Pence) Augusta/Rockingham County, VA |
11 JACOB PENCE was no doubt the John Jacob Bentz, son of Jacob Bentz, whose birth on 3 Feb 1739 (baptized 15 Apr 1739, sponsors: Peter Rousch and wife) was recorded in the personal journal of the Rev. John Casper Stoever as the son of Jacob Bentz, Swatara (the DAR record that he was born 20 Dec 1730 is in error as he was only just coming of age about 1762); died - Feb 1800 [1806 deed record] at Cub Run, Rockingham Co VA; married Catherine Persinger about - Feb 1763 Augusta Co (after her father and his stepfather Jacob Persinger brought suit for breach of promise). Children:
111 ANNA MARIA PENCE was born 28 Feb 1763 in Augusta Co VA, baptized 3 Aug 1763 (Peaked Mountain Church); probably died young, as no mention is made of her in estate settlements.
112 GEORGE PENCE was born 18 Aug 1764 Augusta Co VA; died 11 Jun 1824 in Springboro, Warren Co OH; married (1) Anna Elizabeth Nicholas 9 Sep 1796 in Rockingham Co VA (she was born 4 Jan 1774 in Augusta Co, died 6 Oct 1806 in Rockingham Co VA, daughter of John Jacob Nicholas and Anna Barbara Zeller), married (2) Elizabeth _____, who as Elizabeth Sour gave consent 29 Aug 1829 Warren Co for her daughter Louisa Jane to marry, with Jacob and Nicholas Pence as witnesses; he likely was the one who had land dealings in Greenbrier Co WV (now, then VA) as early as 1791; he is described as "late of Boutetort Co" VA in 13 Apr 1818 Warren Co deed.
113 ELIZABETH PENCE was born in 1766 in Augusta Co VA; married Jacob Leigh 23 Jul 1788 in Rockingham Co VA.
114 JOHN PENCE was born about 1768 in Augusta Co VA; possibly married Mary Ervin 6 Oct 1796 in Rockingham Co VA.
115 JACOB PENCE was born about 1769 in Augusta Co VA; died in 1819 in Monroe Co WV (will proved 19 Dec 1820 in Monroe Co), buried Pence Cemetery, Union, Monroe Co; married Elizabeth Tresler 15 Apr or 26 Jun 1799 Botetourt Co VA (she was born - Jun 1780 probably in Rockingham Co, died 13 Mar 1865 Indian Creek, Monroe Co, age 85, daughter of Henry Tresler (Dressler) and Maria Catarina _____). He bought land in Bath Co VA (now in Alleghany Co) in Jul 1805 and sold it in Aug 1818 when he moved to Monroe Co, where he purchased land from Isaac Estill in 1817.
116 CATHERINE PENCE was born about 1772 in Augusta Co VA; married Adam Trobaugh 3 Dec 1799 Rockingham Co VA; to IN, then TN.
117 HENRY PENCE was born about 1775 in Augusta Co VA; died in 1836 in Rockingham Co VA (see also No. 23); married Margaret (Rebecca) Dundore 10 Nov 1800 Rockingham Co.
118 PETER PENCE was born in 1777 in Augusta Co VA; died - Sep 1849(?) Alleghany Co VA; married Elizabeth Hinton 30 Oct 1801 Rockingham Co VA (daughter of James Hinton); no doubt the Peter in Botetourt Co in the 1810 census, there in 1813 as he was surety for the marriage bond of Mary Hinton, not of age, daughter of James Hinton of KY, and Joseph Holloway Haynes on 12 Aug 1813, with John Pence as witness. In 1810 he was age 26-45, wife also 26-45; 1 male 16-26, 1 female 10-16; in 1820 he is 26-45; wife is also, 2 males are 16-26; no Peter listed in 1830; in 1840 he was in Allegheny Co, age 60-70 and in his household were 1 female 20-30 and 2 boys under 5; possibly a second wife or these were a daughter and grandchildren. The 1850 mortality schedule for Alleghany Co says a Peter Pence, age 61, died in Sep of a three-week bout with consumption and that he was married and born in VA.
119 WILLIAM PENCE was born about 1780 in Rockingham Co VA; probably the one who married (1) Eliza Hoover 13 Mar 1806 in Greenbrier Co WV, (2) Margaret (Peggy) Wheeler 19 Dec 1811 Greenbrier Co; on 22 Ju l 1811 he bought 200 acres on the waters of Muddy Creek, which he sold in 1817; no further record.
11A ADAM PENCE was born about 1781 in Rockingham Co VA; probably the one who married Catherine Sellers 15 Aug 1808 Rockingham Co VA. The papers of Maj. William Perry Pence say he died in Rockingham Co in 1814-1815 while serving in the War of 1812. Henry Sipe gave bond as administrator of Adam Pence's estate 21 Sep 1815 Rockingham Co. Jacob Nicholas was named guardian of Jacob, Elizabeth, Margaret and Ann Pence, orphans of Adam, on 5 Mar 1827 in Rockingham Co. See No. 217 for the possibility this Adam may be the son of Adam Pence.
11B SUSANNA PENCE was born about 1784 in Rockingham Co VA; married Jacob Butt 24 Nov 1806 in Rockingham Co.
11C CHARLES PERSINGER PENCE was born 21 Oct 1786 Rockingham Co VA; died 27 Aug 1861 in Clinton Co IN; married (1) Mary Dundore 10 Dec 1808 Rockingham Co, (2) Anna (Roof) Hoffman 3 Apr 1816 in Shenandoah Co VA (she married (1) Christian Hoffman 7 Oct 1812 Shenandoah Co), (3) Sarah (Pence) Kyger 16 Jan 1840 (license dated 11 Jan) Delaware Co IN.
The Children of George Pence(Jacob2, Jacob1 Pence) Rockingham County, VA, and Warren County, OH |
112 GEORGE PENCE
was born 18 Aug 1764 Augusta Co VA; died 11 Jun 1824 in Springboro, Warren Co OH; married (1) Anna Elizabeth Nicholas 9 Sep 1796 in Rockingham Co VA (she was born 4 Jan 1774 in Augusta Co, died 6 Oct 1806 in Rockingham Co VA, daughter of John Jacob Nicholas and Anna Barbara Zeller), married (2) Elizabeth _____, who as Elizabeth Sour gave consent 29 Aug 1829 Warren Co for her daughter Louisa Jane to marry, with Jacob and Nicholas Pence as witnesses; he likely was the one who had land dealings in Greenbrier Co WV (now, then VA) as early as 1791; he is described as "late of Boutetort Co" VA in 13 Apr 1818 Warren Co deed. Children, last three probably by second wife:1121 JACOB PENCE was born 5 Dec 1797 in Rockingham Co VA; died 17 Dec 1877 in Warren Co OH; married (1) Barbara Ann Null 14 Feb 1822 Warren Co (she was born 11 Oct 18o2, died 16 Feb 1854 Springboro, Warren Co), (2) Mary Elizabeth Blackshear.
1122 MARY (POLLY) PENCE was born about 1799 in Rockingham Co VA; died in Clinton Co IN; married Abraham Aughe 13 Feb 1823 in Warren Co OH (born 11 Feb 1796, died 25 Sep 1842 in Frankfort, Clinton Co).
1123 JOHN PENCE was born 31 Dec 1800 in Rockingham Co VA; died 31 Jul 1882 Frankfort, Clinton Co IN; married Judith Lisle Aughe 24 Feb 1824 in Warren Co OH (she born 11 Apr 1806 Rockingham Co, died 2 Jan 1874 Frankfort).
1124 WILLIAM PENCE was born 30 Nov 1802 Rockingham Co VA; died 18 Aug 1851 in Frankfort, Clinton Co IN; married Sarah Fudge 22 Mar 1829 Warren Co OH (she was born 24 Jan 1806 in Covington, Allegheny Co VA, died 8 Jun 1867 in Frankfort, Clinton Co, the daughter of Henry Christian Fudge and Elizabeth Nichols).
1125 NICHOLAS PENCE was born 1804 Rockingham Co VA; died - Aug 1833 in Clinton Co IN; married (1) Julia Ann Bunnell 6 Sep 1829 Warren Co OH (she was born 8 May 1808 Ridgeville, Warren Co, died 31 Jan 1861 Frankfort, Clinton Co), (2) _____ Ayers.
1126 PETER A. PENCE was born about 1810 Rockingham Co VA; died in CA.
1127 LOUISA JANE PENCE was born 22 Feb 1812 possibly in what is now Greenbrier Co WV; died 28 Aug 1885 in Frankfort, Clinton Co IN; married Samuel Aughe 3 Sep 1829 in Warren Co OH (he was born 12 May 1803 Rockingham Co VA, died 8 Mar 1882 in Frankfort).
1128 REBECCA ANN PENCE was born 1814 Rockingham Co VA; married John King 8 Jan 1839 in Warren Co OH.
The Children of Jacob Pence(Jacob2, Jacob1 Pence) Monroe County, VA (WV) |
115 JACOB PENCE was born about 1769 in Augusta Co VA; died in 1819 in Monroe Co WV (will proved 19 Dec 1820 Monroe Co), buried Pence Cemetery, Union, Monroe Co; married Elizabeth Tresler 15 Apr or 26 Jun 1799 in Botetourt Co VA (she was born - Jun 1780, probably in Rockingham Co VA, died 13 Mar 1865 Indian Creek, Monroe Co, age 85, daughter of Henry Tresler (Dressler) and Maria Catarina _____). He bought land in Bath Co VA (now in Alleghany Co) in July of 1805 and sold it in Aug 1818 when he moved to Monroe Co, where he purchased land from Isaac Estill in 1817. NOTE: A number of persons have joined the DAR on the service of this Jacob; however, it was likely his father who served in the War (see "Which Jacob Pence?"). Children:
1151 HENRY PENCE was born 23 Jun 1800 in Bath Co VA (was apparently Botetourt Co then); died 27 Dec 1867 Monroe Co, WV, buried Pence Cemetery, Union, Monroe Co; married Nancy Stodghill 29 Nov 1829 in Monroe Co (she was born 22 Feb 1808, died 26 Jun 1880, buried Pence Cemetery, daughter of Joel Stodghill and Elizabeth Graham).
1152 CATHERINE PENCE was born about 1803; died in 1867; married Jesse Dickerson in 1820 in Monroe Co WV (he was born in 1798, died in 1859).
1153 JULIANA PENCE was born in 1805; died in 1882; married John Shultz 1825 Monroe Co WV (he was born in 1800, died in 1887).
1154 MOSES PENCE was born 15 Oct 1807 in Allegheny Co VA (was Bath Co or Botetourt Co then); died 13 Apr 1873 in Monroe Co WV; married Delilah Smith in 1834 in Monroe Co (she was born 25 Jan 1812, died 28 May 1872, buried Pence Cemetery, Union, Monroe Co).
1155 ELIZABETH PENCE was born about 1808 in VA; died - Jan 1889; married James Goodall 4 Jul 1831 in Monroe Co WV; to Raleigh Co WV (now, then VA).
1156 DAVID PENCE was born 11 Mar 1810 in VA; died 28 Apr 1894, buried Pence Cemetery, Union, Monroe Co WV; married Mary F. Rankin Clark 1835 in Monroe Co (she was born in 1817, died 21 Oct 1877, buried Pence Cemetery, daughter of John C. Clark and Mary Elizabeth Johnson).
1157 PETER GEORGE WASHINGTON PENCE was born about 1813 in VA; possibly died young as he was to receive "the stone house" per his father's will; father's will also said that he wanted him to go to Peter Pence of Botetourt Co VA to learn the tanning business.
1158 (NANCY) AGNES PENCE was born about 1816 in VA; died 1895 in Summers Co WV; married Lewis L. (S.? E.?) Smith 1835 in Monroe Co WV (he was born about 1810).
The Children of Moses Pence(Jacob3, Jacob2, Jacob1 Pence) Monroe County, VA (WV) |
1154 MOSES PENCE was born 15 Oct 1807 in Allegheny County, Virginia (was Bath County or Botetourt County then); died 13 Apr 1873 in Monroe County, West Virginia; married Delilah Smith in 1834 in Monroe County (she was born 25 Jan 1812, died 28 May 1872, buried in Pence Cemetery, Union, Monroe County). Children:
11541 JACOB HARRISON PENCE was born 15 Apr 1835; died 26 May 1840.
11542 MARY MILLER PENCE was born 7 Jun 1837 in Monroe County, West Virginia; died 7 Apr 1908; married James P. Burdette in 1875 in Monroe County (he was born in 1839, died in 1904).
11543 STEWARD ADDISON PENCE was born 15 Apr 1839 or 15 Mar 1840 in Monroe County, West Virginia; died 15 Dec 1864 in Monroe County, buried in Pence Cemetery, Union, Monroe County.
11544 CHRISTIAN SMITH PENCE was born 5 Dec 1842 in Monroe County, West Virginia; died 14 May 1866, buried in Pence Cemetery, Untion, Monroe County; married Margaret M. Nelson in 1863 in Monroe County.
11545 ISAAC HENDERSON PENCE was born 7 Dec 1843 (1844?) in Monroe County, West Virginia; died 5 Aug 1908 or 2 Aug 1909 in Monroe County (death record for Isaac, age 66); married (1) Mary Jane Crosier in 1871 in Monroe County (she was born in 1845, died 13 Jul 1900), (2) Louisa Fullen in 1902 in Monroe County (she remarried to Henry G. Mann in 1912 in Monroe County).
11546 REBECCA JANE PENCE wass born 24 Nov 1844 in Monroe County, West Virginia; died 24 Sep 1819; married Riley Holdren in 1872 in Monroe County.
11547 PENDLETON GREEN PENCE was born 2 Apr 1847 in Monroe County, West Virginia; died in 1927; married Virginia (Jennie) K. Thompson in 1870 in Monroe County, (she was born about 1850, died in 1925).
11548 EMANUEL MOSES PENCE was born 23 December 1849 in Monroe County, West Virginia; died 26 Jan 1853 in Monroe County.
11549 (ISABEL) ELLEN PENCE was born 15 Nov 1854 or 15 Sep 1855 in Monroe County, West Virginia; died 10 Oct 1924; married Thomas Caperton Lively 12 Nov 1885 in Monroe County (he was born in 1832 and died in 1908).
1154A HENRY WILSON PENCE was born 11 Oct 1857 in Monroe County, West Virginia; died 1918 or 1919 in Monroe County; married Mary Edgar Burdette 1 Jul 1875 in Monroe County (she was born about 1855).
1154B DAVID PENCE (unconfirmed) was born about 1860 in Monroe County, West Virginia; married Pearl _____.
1154C CHARLES PENCE (uncomfirmed).
The Children of Henry Wilson Pence(Moses4, Jacob3, Jacob2, Jacob1 Pence) Monroe County, WV |
1154A HENRY WILSON PENCE was born 11 Oct 1857 in Monroe County, West Virginia; died 1918 or 1919 in Monroe County; married Mary Edgar Burdette 1 Jul 1875 in Monroe County (she was born about 1855). Children:
1154A1 LUCY B. PENCE was born 12 May 1876 in Monroe County, West Virginia (Apr in birth index); died 16 Apr 1878 in Monroe County (1 Apr in death index).
1154A2 ERNEST LEE PENCE was born 19 May 1877 in Monroe County, West Virginia; died 4 Feb 1904, buried in Mount Herman Baptist Church Cemetery, Sarton, Monroe County; married Bertha Mae Weikle 17 Aug 1898 in Monroe County (she was born in 1880).
1154A3 DELONY (DELONA) ELVERTON PENCE was born 12 Aug 1878 in Rock Camp, Monroe County, West Virginia; died 2 Jan 1933 in Monroe County, buried in Lillydale, Monroe County, West Virginia; married (Irene) Salome Irene Weikle in 1900 in Monroe County (she was born in 1875).
1154A4 ANDREW PRESTON PENCE was born 2 Dec 1881 in Monroe County, West Virginia (1880 on birth record); died 15 Dec 1955 in Monroe County, buried in the United Methodist Church Cemetery at Sarton, Monroe County; married (Eliza) Lula Baker 16 Feb 1904 in Monroe County (she born 23 Mar 1886, died 19 Dec 1960, buried United Methodist Church Cemetery).
1154A5 BEULAH BROWN PENCE was born 16 Sep 1883 in Monroe County, West Virginia; married Henry Frederick Baker 17 Aug 1898 in Monroe County.
1154A6 CLARENCE B. PENCE was born 3 Jan 1885 in Monroe County, West Virginia; died 9 or 12 May 1906 in Monroe County.
1154A7 MARY MILLER PENCE was born 9 Apr 1889 in Monroe County, West Virginia; died 1963; married Charles Denny Thompson in 1908 in Monroe County.
1154A8 EDGAR PENDLETON PENCE (PRESTON?) was born 25 Sep 1894 in Monroe County, West Virginia; died 5 May 1963; married Hallie Ava Pitzer 24 April 1916 in Monroe County (she was born 27 May 1893, died - Jun 1977 possibly at Union, Monroe County, her addresss of record with the Social Security Administration, the daughter of Robert H. Pitzer and Agnes R. Canterberry).
1154A9 MARY BELLE PENCE was born about 1896 in Monroe County, West Virginia.
The Children of David Pence(Jacob3, Jacob2, Jacob1 Pence) Monroe County, VA (WV) |
1156 DAVID PENCE was born 11 Mar 1810 in Virginia; died 28 Apr 1894, age 89 years, 18 days (?), buried Pence Cemetery, Union, Monroe County, West Virginia; married Mary F. Rankin Clark 16 Apr 1835 in Monroe County (she was born - May 1817, died 21 Oct 1877, age 61 years, 5 months and 16 days, buried Pence Cemetery, the daughter of John C. Clark and Mary Elizabeth Johnson). Children:
11561 WILLIAM H. PENCE was born 4 May 1836 in Monroe County, West Virginia; died 2 Dec 1878; married Mrs Margaret (_____) Smith 28 Apr 1874 in Monroe County, West Virginia.
11562 MARGARET E. PENCE was born 11 May 1838 in Monroe County, West Virginia; died 13 Aug 1913; married John W. (H.?) Canterberry 1859 in Monroe County.
11563 GEORGE WASHINGTON PENCE was born 18 Oct 1840 in Monroe County, West Virginia; died 13 Oct 1909, buried in Pence Cemetery, Union, Monroe County, (G. P. Pence on stone); married Alwilda Susan (Alice) Clark about 1881 (she was born in 1854, died in 1932, buried Pence Cemetery).
11564 (VIRGINIA) FRANCES PENCE was born 27 Aug 1843 in Monroe County, West Virginia; died 11 Apr 1916; married James Mat Jones in 1866 in Monroe County (he was born in 1840, died in 1917).
11565 AUGUSTUS A. PENCE was born 9 Feb 1846 in Monroe County, West Virginia; died 18 Jun 1902, buried in Mount Hedding Methodist Church Cemetery, Union, Monroe County; married Margaret A. McNeer in 1880 in Monroe County (she was born in 1848, died in 1914, buried in Mount Hedding Methodist Church Cemetery).
11566 ELIZABETH C. PENCE was born 23 Aug 1848 in Monroe County, West Virginia; died 15 Aug 1907; married (Erastus) Preston Lowe in 1869 in Monroe County (he was born 21 Sep 1842 in Monroe Count, the son of Joshua Lowe and Lucilla Duncan); Elizabeth was living with her father and brothers with two children in 1880; they had children who are buried in the cemetery at Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma.
11567 JOHN W. PENCE was born 14 Jul 1851 in Monroe County, West Virginia; died 6 Nov 1917; unmarried in 1880 in Monroe County, West Virginia.
11568 (CAROLINE) ELLEN PENCE was born 23 Mar 1854 in Monroe County, West Virginia; died 2 Jan 1929, buried in Pence Cemetery, Union, Monroe County; married John E. Murdock in 1883 in Monroe County (he was born in 1861, died in 1952, buried in Pence Cemetery).
11569 HUGH P. PENCE was born 10 Nov 1860 Monroe County, West Virginia; died 19 Sep 1916; married Virginia A. Harvey in 1894 Monroe County.
The Children of Henry Pence(Jacob2, Jacob1 Pence) Rockingham County, VA |
117 HENRY PENCE was born about 1775 in Augusta County, Virginia; apparently died in 1836 in Rockingham County, Virginia (but see also No. 23 and 124); married Margaret (Rebecca) Dundore 10 Nov 1800 Rockingham County. Children (the last four went to Henry County, Indiana, by 1836):
1171 LUCY PENCE was born 12 Aug 1801 in Rockingham County, Virginia.
1172 CATHERINE PENCE was born 26 Jan 1804 in Rockingham County, Virginia.
1173 CHRISTIAN PENCE was born 23 Sep 1805 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 1 May 1875 in Henry County, Indiana, age 69 years, 7 months and 3 days, buried in Miller's United Brethren Church Cemetery, Fall Creek Twp, Henry County; married Francis Fisher 20 May 1828 Rockingham County (she was born in 1810, died 14 Sep 1886, age 76 yrs, 7 months and 24 days, buried with hus band; they migrated to Henry County, 1829.
1174 NICHOLAS PENCE was born 2 Jun 1808 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 15 Aug 1864, buried Sharp Cemetery, Salem Twp, Delaware County, Indiana (published inscriptions say age 66 years, but this appeard to be impossible); married (1) Sarah Ann Dunivan 9 Oct 1835 in Rockingham County (she was born 7 Nov 1816, diedd 15 Mar 1851, buried in Sharp Cemetery), (2) Rosanna Martin 8 Mar 1855 in Delaware County; she was living as head of household in Center Twp., Delaware County in both 1870 and 1880.
1175 MARIA (MARY) PENCE was born 22 Mar 1811 in Rockingham County, Virginia; married Henry Hough 17 Nov 1828 in Rockingham County.
1176 LYDIA PENCE was born 28 Sep 1813 in Rockingham County, Virginia; married Joseph Feasle 26 Apr 1836 in Delaware County, Indiana (there is a marriage record on the same date in Henry County to Joseph Frazil.)
The Children of Christian Pence(Henry3, Jacob2, Jacob1 Pence) Henry County, IN |
1173 CHRISTIAN PENCE was born 23 Sep 1805 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 1 May 1875 in Henry County, Indiana, age 69 years, 7 months and 3 days, buried in Miller's United Brethren Church Cemetery, Fall Creek Twp, Henry County; married Francis Fisher 20 May 1828 Rockingham County (she was born in 1810, died 14 Sep 1886, age 76 yrs, 7 months and 24 days, buried with husband; they migrated to Henry County, 1829. Children:
11731 SAMUEL F. PENCE was born 5 Mar 1829 in Rockingham County, Virginia; unmarried; living in Jefferson Twp, Henry County, Indiana, in 1900 with his niece, Hattie (No. 117344).
11732 ABRAHAM WASHINGTON PENCE was born 6 Feb 1831 in Henry County, Indiana; died 11 Aug 1901 in Delaware County, Indiana, buried Prairie Grove Cemetery, Washington Twp, Delaware County; married (Mary) Elizabeth Moffett 23 Mar 1854 in Henry County (she died 16 Mar 1869, age 34 years, 10 months and 11 days, buried with her husband, the daughter of Lambert and Maria Moffett).
11733 ELIZABETH R. PENCE was born 29 Aug 1833 in Henry County, Indiana; married Miles Hart 2 Apr 1857 in Henry County.
11734 ALFRED M. (ALFORD) (ALONZO) PENCE was born 13 Jan 1837 in Henry County, Indiana; died 9 Jan 1912 in Henry County, buried in Miller's United Brethern Church Cemetery, Fall Creek Twp, Henry County; married Delilah J. Painter 10 Oct 1864 in Henry County (she was born in 1845, died in 1929, buried Miller's United Brethren Church Cemetery).
11735 LOUISA J. PENCE was born 25 Apr 1839 in Henry County, Indiana; married John William Ball 13 Feb 1862 in Henry County.
11736 LUCINDA (LOUISA) V. PENCE was born 30 Sep 1842 in Henry County, Indiana; died 14 Sep 1917 in Henry Count; married William H. Stanley 7 Aug 1862 in Henry County (she is called Louisa in the marriage record; he was born in 1836 in Indiana, died 1 Sep 1918 in Henry County, the son of Thomas Stanley and Catherine Rinker).
11737 WILLIAM H. PENCE was born 22 May 1844 in Henry County, Indiana; died 11 Mar 1884, age 39 years, 9 months, 19 days, buried in Miller's United Brethren Church, Fall Creek Twp, Henry County.
11738 MARY A.. PENCE was born 19 Aug 1848 in Henry County, Indiana; married Martin L. Coyner 22 Dec 1890 in Henry County (he was born - Dec 1844 in West Virginia); they were in Monroe Twp, Randolph County, Indiana, in 1900 with no children.
The Children of Abraham Washington Pence(Christian4, Henry3, Jacob2, Jacob1 Pence) Henry County and Delaware County, IN |
11732 ABRAHAM WASHINGTON PENCE was born 6 Feb 1831 in Henry County, Indiana; died 11 Aug 1901 in Delaware County, Indiana, buried Prairie Grove Cemetery, Washington Twp, Delaware County; married (Mary) Elizabeth Moffett 23 Mar 1854 in Henry County (she died 16 Mar 1869, age 34 years, 10 months and 11 days, buried with her husband, the daughter of Lambert and Maria Moffett). Children:
117321 (CHRISTIAN) LAMBERT PENCE was born 15 May 1855 in Indiana; married (1) Mary J. Clark 24 Jul 1887, (2) Nannie A. Jones 18 Dec 1907, (3) Minerva Lane 29 Aug 1920, all in Delaware County, Indiana; he was living with Walter R. Pence and family (No. 117345) in 1920.
117322 SAMUEL P. PENCE was born - May 1857 in Indiana; married Mary J. Ice 11 Jul 1885 in Madison County, Indiana; living Eagle Twp, Vermillion County, Indiana, in 1900.
117323 AMANDA JANE PENCE was born in 1858 (age 1 in 1860 census); married Henry Hazelbaker 16 Mar 1888 in Delaware County, Indiana.
117324 FRANCES MARIA PENCE was born in 1860; died 12 Sep 1862, age 1 year, 9 months and 10 days, buried Prairie Grove Cemetery, Washington Twp, Delaware County, Indiana, with parents.
117325 _____ PENCE, unnamed infant daughter, apparently a twin to the above, died 7 Feb 1860, age three days, buried with parents.
117328 SUSAN LENA LEOTA PENCE was born in 1865 in Indiana; probably the Leni Pence who married Joseph M. Robinson 6 Mar 1888 in Delaware County, Indiana.
117327 (ALFRED) (JAMES) LARKIN PENCE was born 2 Mar 1867 in Delaware County, Indiana; married Katie B. Swain 24 Dec 1902 in Delaware County; he was a boarder with Henry Parton, Washington Twp, Delaware County, in 1900; he was called Larkin A. on his marriage record.
The Children of Charles Persinger Pence(Jacob2, Jacob1 Pence) Rockingham County, VA, and Clinton County, IN |
11C CHARLES PERSINGER PENCE was born 21 Oct 1786 Rockingham Co VA; died 27 Aug 1861 in Clinton Co IN; married (1) Mary Dundore 10 Dec 1808 in Rockingham Co, (2) Anna (Roof) Hoffman 3 Apr 1816 in Shenandoah Co VA (she married (1) Christian Hoffman 7 Oct 1812 in Shenamdoah Co), (3) Sarah (Pence) Kyger 16 Jan 1840 (license dated 11 Jan) in Delaware Co IN (see 1252 below), Children, first three by first wife, last by third wife:
11C1 CYRUS PERSINGER PENCE was born 15 Nov 1809 in Rockingham Co VA, doubtless the Carl Persina with parents Carl Pence and Maria Dundore who was baptized at Peaked Mountain Church in Rockingham Co on 10 Jun 1810; died 29 Jan 1885 in Henry Co IN; married (1) Elizabeth Littell 2 Feb 1835 in Shenandoah Co VA, (2) Catherine Kyger 23 Sep 1849 in Clinton Co IN (daughter of George Kyger and Sarah Pence Kyger [see 1252]); to Clinton Co in 1836 and Henry Co in 1859.
11C2 DIANE DUNDORE PENCE was born 24 Mar 1811 in Rockingham Co VA; died 1 Jul 1881 in Clinton Co IN; married Charles Marshall Petty 12 Aug 1836 in Clinton Co.
11C3 ABNER PENCE was born 12 Oct 1812 in Rockingham Co VA; died 30 Oct 1890 in Clinton Co IN; married Sarah S. Taylor (also called Tille) 16 Jun 1840 in Clinton Co.
11C4 CHARLES RICHARD PENCE was born 18 Oct 1840 in Clinton Co IN; died 10 Dec 1903 in Clinton Co; married Martha Jane Gaskill 14 Aug 1860 in Clinton Co (she is probably the Martha J. who died 9 Aug 1914 in Clinton Co, age 73).
The Children of Cyrus Persinger Pence(Charles Persinger3, Jacob2, Jacob1 Pence) Clinton County, IN |
11C1 CYRUS PERSINGER PENCE was born 15 Nov 1809 in Rockingham Co VA, doubtless the Carl Persina with parents Carl (Charles) Pence and Maria Dundore who was baptized at Peaked Mountain Church in Rockingham Co on 10 Jun 1810; died 29 Jan 1885 in Henry Co IN; married (1) Elizabeth Littell 2 Feb 1835 in Shenandoah Co VA, (2) Catherine Kyger 23 Sep 1849 in Clinton Co IN (she was born 8 Jun 1827 in Rockingham Co, died 25 May 1909 in IN, daughter of George Kyger and Sarah Pence Kyger [see 1252]); to Clinton Co 1836, Henry Co 1859. Children, first eight by first wife:
11C11 JOSEPH EMORY PENCE was born 16 Dec 1835 in New Market, Shenandoah Co VA; died 27 Jun 1836 in Clinton Co IN.
11C12 CHARLES ASBURY PENCE born 22 Mar 1837 in Clinton Co IN; died 2 Aug 1840 Clinton Co.
11C13 JOHN WESLEY PENCE was born 23 Feb 1839 in Clinton Co IN; died 21 May 1904 in Madison Co IN; married (Sarah) Eliza Mowrer 27 Nov 1869 in Henry Co IN.
11C14 JAMES MILTON PENCE was born 29 Mar 1841 in Clinton Co IN; died 5 Oct 1904 in Clark Co OH; married Agnes Amanda Mowrer 9 May 1866 in Henry Co IN; was in Clark Co by 1880.
11C15 FRANKLIN NEWTON PENCE was born 29 Mar 1841 in Clinton Co IN; married Catherine Lucy Clark in 1884 in Madison Co IN.
11C16 WILLIAM McKENDERY PENCE was born 10 Feb 1843 in Clinton Co IN; married (Susan) Catherine Wood 24 Mar 1868 in Henry Co IN.
11C17 VA JANE PENCE was born 12 Aug 1845 in Clinton Co IN; died 8 Aug 1846 Clinton Co.
11C18 ELIZABETH LITTELL PENCE was born 28 Dec 1848 in Clinton Co IN; unmarried.
11C19 MARY MARGARET PENCE was born 30 Jul 1850 in Clinton Co IN; married William Ward Wilder 30 Apr 1873 in Henry Co IN; they were in Anderson, Madison Co IN, in 1880.
11C1A SARAH ELIZABETH PENCE was born 8 Sep 1852, Anderson, Madison Co IN; married Alonzo C. Stofer 26 Apr 1876 in Henry Co IN; they were in New Castle, Henry Co IN in 1880.
11C1B (SAMUEL) HOWARD PENCE was born 17 Aug 1855 in Madison Co IN; died 19 Jul 1897 in Clinton Co IN (county death records show Howard died 3 Aug 1897, perhaps the date reported?); married Amanda E. Morris 31 Jul 1877 in Henry Co IN (she was born - Aug 1859 in Fayette Co OH, the daughter of Nathaniel Morris and Matilda Jane Hendewrson).
11C1C RINALDO COKE PENCE was born 26 Aug 1857 in Madison Co IN; married Annie Amanda Kissell 30 Apr 1879 in Henry Co IN; was a brick mason in New Castle, Henry Co in 1880 and 1900.
11C1D HARRY GARABALDI PENCE was born 28 Jan 1860 in Henry Co IN; died 20 Jul 1878 in Henry Co (drowned).
11C1E GEORGE WASHINGTON McCLELLAN PENCE was born 20 Mar 1862 in Henry Co IN; died 25 Dec 1933 in Kaufman Co TX; married Madeline Williams 6 Apr 1890 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co OK; lived Terrell, Kaufman Co, there in 1900, 1910 and 1920.
11C1F ALBERT ABNER PENCE was born 1 Feb 1864 in Henry County, Indiana; married Ola R. Murray 5 Aug 1897 in Henry County (she was born in 1871 in Indiana, the dauther of John C. and Mary Murray); they were in New Castle, Henry Co in 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930.
11C1G CATHERINE (KATHRYN) B. PENCE was born 3 Apr 1866 in Henry Co IN; married Omar E. Minesinger 1 Dec 1914 in Henry Co.
The Children of Albert Abner Pence(Cyrus Persinger4, Charles Persinger3, Jacob2, Jacob1 Pence) Henry County, IN |
11C1F ALBERT ABNER PENCE was born 1 Feb 1864 in Henry County, Indiana; married Ola R. Murray 5 Aug 1897 in Henry County (she was born in 1871 in Indiana, the daughter of John C. and Mary Murray); they were in New Castle, Henry County, in 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930. Children:
11C1F1 MARIAN PENCE was born 6 Mar 1896 in Henry County, Indiana; she was living with her parents in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana, in 1930 witht eh occupation of store clerk.
11C1F2 LEE TREES PENCE was born 1 Sep 1899 in Henry County, Indiana; died 31 Jan 1952 in Los Angeles County, California; married Frances C. Holtman in 1920 (she was born 27 Jul 1894 in Illinois, died 5 Oct 1963 in Santa Clara County, California), the dauther of Henry J. Holtman and Elizabeth Keck), they were living with her sister Louis M. and her husband Francis S. Hawks in Oakland, Alameda County, California, in 1920.
11C1F3 EUGENE RUNYON PENCE was born 4 Jul 1901 in Henry County, Indiana; died 25 Sep 1918 of influenza at Great Lakes Naval Training Station, Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois; he enlisted in the U.S. Navy 22 Jul 1918, assigned to Great Lakes Naval Training Staation as an apprentice seaman, promoted to seaman second class.
The Children of Abner Pence(Charles Persinger3, Jacob2, Jacob1 Pence) Clinton County, IN |
11C3 ABNER PENCE was born 12 Oct 1812 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 30 Oct 1890 in Clinton County, Indiana; married Sarah S. Taylor (also called Tille) 16 Jun 1840 in Clinton County. Children:
11C31 MARY CATHERINE PENCE was born 5 Apr 1841 in Clinton County, Indiana; died 24 May 1864 in Clinton County; married George Duckworth Blinn 20 Mar 1861 in Clinton County.
11C32 ANNA ELIZA PENCE was born 16 Apr 1843 in Clinton County, Indiana; died 28 Nov 1890 in Clinton County; married Joseph Silverthorn 11 Apr 1865 in Clinton County.
11C33 GEORGE WASHINGTON PENCE was born 14 Apr 1845 in Clinton County, Indiana; married Eliza Jane Terwiliger 5 Oct 1869 in Clinton County (she was born in 1852 in Indiana); they were in Oiwen County, Clinton County, in 1880.
11C34 (CHARLES) MARION PENCE was born 14 Apr 1845 in Clinton County, Indiana; died 22 Feb 1880 in Clinton County; married Elva Ann Ragle 10 Jun 1871 in Benton County, Indiana. 11C34 (CHARLES) MARION PENCE was born 14 Apr 1845 in Clinton County, Indiana; died 22 Feb 1880 in Clinton County; married Elva Ann Ragle 10 Jun 1871 in Benton County, Indiana.
11C35 JOHN ABNER PENCE was born 1 Feb 1848 in Clinton County, Indiana; married (1) Elizabeth Landis 31 Oct 1871 in Marion County, Indiana, (2) Sarah Ames (she was born 11 Apr 1852 in Perry County, Ohio, died 8 Sep 1918, the daughter of Jabish Gilead Ames and Elizabeth Jean Martin). There are four children listed for him and which wife was their mother is uncertain. However, Sarah Jane is shown as the mother of the last three according to an entry in the Ancestral File. Apparently this couple was separated by the time of the 1880 census. The two older daughters were found living in other households and the two boys and the parents could not be located in that census. Several records pertaining to the son David George indicate he was born in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, but the familly was not there in 1880, nor is there any indication they ever lived there.
11C36 SARAH SAMANTHA PENCE was born 19 Jan 1850 in Clinton County, Indiana; died 28 Jul 1889 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; married George Rhine 4 Mar 1868 Clinton County.
11C37 JAMES FRANKLIN PENCE was born 18 Jul 1852 in Clinton County, Indiana; married Mary Belle (Mollie) Hendrickson 21 Oct 1874 in Clinton County.
11C38 MELDORA CARMEL (DORA) PENCE was born 24 Aug 1854 Clinton County, Indiana; married Sanford Clinton Caldwell 21 Feb 1878 in Clinton County.
11C39 JUSTINA MAY BELLE (JESSIE) PENCE was born 23 May 1856 in Clinton County, Indiana; married William M. Simms 23 Apr 1879 in Clinton County (called Jessie M. on the marriage record).
11C3A DAVID HIRAM PENCE was born 5 Aug 1859 in Clinton County, Indiana; died 4 Mar 1880 in Clinton County; listed as D. HenryY, age 20, living with father in 1880, probably the same as David Hiram, making the death date above in error.
11C3B LULU BELLE PENCE was born 23 Oct 1861 in Clinton County, Indiana (but age 16 in 1880); married Joseph Edward Scroggy 13 Nov 1883 in Clinton County.
The Children of George Pence(Jacob1 Pence) Augusta/Rockingham County, VA, and Sullivan County, TN |
12 GEORGE PENCE was no doubt the John George Bentz, son of Jacob Bentz, Swatara, whose birth on 9 Apr 1743 (baptized 23 May 1743, spnosors: John George Kuntz and wife) was recordes in the personal journal of the Rev. John Casper Stoever (some say George was born at sea in 1737, but this appears impossible as neither he nor his older brother were of age when their father wrote his will in 1750); died 19 Dec 1816 (other dates given, including especially 1819) Sullivan Co TN; married (1) Sarah Perkey about 1764 (before 18 Aug 1764 when they were sponsors at a baptism) probably in Augusta Co VA, (2) Margaret Carpenter (alias Zimmerman) 12 Oct 1782 Rockingham Co VA (she was born about 1764 and died 13 Aug 1828 in Sullivan Co, the daughter of Geroge and Anna Carpenter); he was a captain in the Revolution; moved to Sullivan Co about 1812; may have been in Orange Co earlier. Children, first seven believed to be by first wife:
121 MARGARET (REBECCA) PENCE was born about 1765 in Augusta Co VA; married Nicholas Link 2 Dec 1793 in Rockingham Co VA (his second marriage).
122 MARY PENCE was born 26 Oct 1766 in Augusta Co VA; married George Trobaugh 26 Oct 1794 in Rockingham Co VA.
123 JOHN PENCE was born about 1768 in Augusta Co VA; may have been the one who married Elizabeth Lucas 13 Apr 1795 in Orange Co VA; a correspondent suggests he may have been a tanner; no further information.
124 HENRY PENCE was born about 1770 in Augusta Co VA (80 years old in 1850 census); died in 1852 in Seneca Co OH (will 22 Mar, filed 14 Aug); married Margaret Albright 30 Apr 1805 Rockingham Co VA (she possibly the one who is buried in Seneca Co, died 17 May 1840, age 53 yr, 6 mo, 9 da); to Perry Co OH where he bought land in May 1817 and sold in Sep 1833; to Seneca Co, where he bought land in Jun 1834.
125 GEORGE PENCE was born about 1774 in Augusta Co VA; died before 1828 in Rockingham Co VA; married Christina Crowbarger 25 Sep 1798 in Rockingham Co (she went with her sons to Clinton Co IN and died there 6 Feb 1861, age 83 yr, 1 mo, 21 da and is buried in Kilmor Cemetery-West Yard, Clinton Co, daughter of Michael Crowbarger).
126 CATHERINE PENCE was born 18 Feb 1777 in Augusta Co VA; died 20 Oct 1864 in Sullivan Co TN, buried Horn Cemetery, Sullivan Co; married John George Horn 18 Jan 1800 Rockingham Co VA (he was born 25 Aug 1775 in MD, died 2 Sep 1859 in Sullivan Co, buried Horn Cemetery).
127 ELIZABETH PENCE was born 15 Sep 1780 in Rockingham Co VA; married Owen Sothers 7 Jan 1805 in Rockingham Co VA (same day as her sister Ann married).
128 (ANNA) BARBARA PENCE was born 28 Jul 1783 in Rockingham Co VA; died 13 Sep 1855 in Clermont Co OH; married George Kerns 13 Jun 1803 Rockingham Co; to Clermont Co 1804.
129 ANNE (NANCY) PENCE was born in 1784-85 in Rockingham Co VA; died 12 Sep 1853 in Bartholomew Co IN; married John Teaney 7 Jan 1805 in Rockingham Co (he died in the War of 1812).
12A SARAH (SALOME) PENCE was born 17 Sep 1786 in Rockingham Co VA; died 22 May 1857 in Bartholomew Co IN; married Jacob Cook 8 Sep 1813 in Sullivan Co TN; to Bartholomew Co in 1820.
12B LYDIA PENCE was born about 1790 in Rockingham Co VA; died about 1804 in Rockingham Co.
12C JACOB PENCE was born 23 Apr 1793 in Rockingham Co VA; died 30 Jun 1873 in DeSoto, Dallas Co IA; married (Anna) Margaretta Roller 13 Nov 1817 in Sullivan Co TN (she died 18 Jan 1863 in Bartholomew Co, age 63 yr, 9 mo, 4 da, daughter of George Roller and Elizabeth (Betsey) Shipley); to Bartholomew Co in 1828, first land purchase there 1832; veteran of War of 1812.
12D WILLIAM PENCE was born 25 Oct 1795 in Rockingham Co VA; died 21 Jun 1865; married Priscilla Poor about 1822; no issue.
12E DAVID PENCE was born 6 Apr 1798 in Rockingham Co VA; died 17 Aug 1868 in Sullivan Co TN; married Elizabeth Gott 1 Sep 1825 in Sullivan Co.
12F JOAB (JACOB) PENCE was born 26 Jul (or 4 Aug) 1800 in Rockingham Co VA; died 13 Feb 1860 in Sullivan Co; married Mary Gott 20 Mar 1830; called Jacob in some records.
12G JONATHAN PENCE was born 6 Jul 1803 in Rockingham Co VA; died 1824 in Sullivan Co TN.
The Children of Henry Pence(George2, Jacob1 Pence) Rockingham County, VA, and Seneca County, OH |
124 HENRY PENCE was born about 1770 in Augusta Co VA (80 years old in 1850 census); died in 1852 in Seneca Co OH (will 22 Mar, filed 14 Aug); married Margaret Albright 30 Apr 1805 in Rockingham Co VA (she possibly the one who is buried in Seneca Co, died 17 May 1840, age 53 yr, 6 mo, 9 da); to Perry Co OH, where he bought land in May 1817 and sold in Sep 1833; to Seneca Co, where he bought land in Jun 1834. Children, all except James from will:
1241 MALVINA PENCE was born about 1806 probably in VA; died before father's will; married Samuel McCormick 10 Apr 1827 in Perry Co OH.
1242 JAMES PENCE was born in 1810 in VA; died 1877; married Elizabeth Bowland - Sep 1836 Seneca Co OH (she born in 1817 in OH).
1243 MARY ANN (MARIA ANNA) PENCE was born 1 Oct 1811 in Rockingham Co VA (Peaked Mt record, daughter of Henry the son of George and Margaret); married _____ Geiton; possibly to Evart, Oseola Co MI.
1244 DAVID L. PENCE was born 17 Apr 1815 in VA (census records; descendants say Perry Co OH); died 4 Dec 1897 Seneca Co, 82 yr, 9 Mo, 24 da; married Eleanor Bowland 10 Feb 1842 Seneca Co (Ellen, Elnie, Eleanor in census records, she was born 1821 OH); living om Pleasant Twp, Seneca Co in 1880 with a granddaughter Carrie, age 3.
1245 JOHN PENCE was born in 1818 probably in OH; died 10 Feb 1907 in Potawattomie Co OK at the home of a daughter; married Sabina (Selina, Celina) R. Brokaw 10 Apr 1845 in Seneca Co OH; in Seneca Co in 1850 amd 1860; he likely was the John born - Jun 1817 in OH, with wife Celina and listed as father-in-law of Jesse Crawford, Woodville Twp, Sandusky Co OH in 1900 (census soundex).
1246 WILLIAM PENCE was born about 1820.
1247 SAMUEL PENCE was born in 1826; married Margaret Brokaw 16 Mar 1848 in Seneca Co OH.
The Children of Jacob Pence(George2, Jacob1 Pence) Sullivan County, TN, and Bartholomew County, IN |
12C JACOB PENCE was born 23 Apr 1793 in Rockingham Co VA; died 30 Jun 1873 in DeSoto, Dallas Co IA; married (Anna) Margaretta Roller 13 Nov 1817 in Sullivan Co TN (she died 18 Jan 1863 in Bartholomew Co IN, aged 63 yr, 9 mo and 4 da, buried Garland Brook Cemetery, Bartholomew Co, daughter of George Roller and Elizabeth (Betsey) Shipley]; to Bartholomew Co in 1828, first land purchase there in 1832; veteran of War of 1812. Children:
12C1 ELIZA ANNA PENCE was born 22 Aug 1818 in Sullivan Co TN; married Lewis Sims 9 Jul 1835 in Bartholomew Co IN.
12C2 DAVID PENCE was born 9 Apr 1820 in Sullivan Co TN; died 3 Oct 1868 in Bartholomew Co IN; married Nancy Hart 20 Feb 1845 in Bartholomew Co (daughter of Gideon Hart and Hettie Taylor).
12C3 GEORGE PENCE was born 9 Apr 1820 in Sullivan Co TN (twin); died 19 Mar 1847 in Monterey, Mexico; unmarried; Mexican War.
12C4 MARGARET PENCE was born 4 Dec 1822 in Sullivan Co TN; died 19 Aug 1869; married Western W. Jones 12 Feb. 1845 in Bartholomew Co IN (he was born in 1820 in Nelson Co KY, the son of William S. Jones and Celia Irwin).
12C5 SARAH PENCE was born 9 Nov 1827 in Sullivan Co TN; died age 86 in Independence, Jackson Co MO; married John Snyder 21 Apr 1851 in Bartholomew Co IN (he died in Louisville, Jefferson Co KY, the son of John Snyder and Malevia Yeager).
12C6 AMANDA KATHERINE PENCE was born 4 Nov 1830 in Bartholomew Co IN; married Julius J. Vanmeter 7 Aug 1851 in Bartholomew Co.
The Children of David Pence(George2, Jacob1 Pence) Sullivan County, TN |
12E DAVID PENCE was born 6 Apr 1798 in Rockingham Co VA; died 17 Aug 1868 in Sullivan Co TN married Elizabeth Gott 1 Sep 1825 in Sullivan Co (she was born in TN). Children:
12E1 SARAH ANN PENCE was born 20 Oct 1826 in Sullivan Co TN; died 23 Aug 1882 in Sullivan Co; married A. Looney Gammon 26 Dec 1856.
12E2 OLIVER PERRY PENCE was born 17 Mar 1828 in Sullivan Co TN; died 27 Jan 1897 in Polk Co IA; married Nancy Evalene Wilson 27 Jan 1856 in Sullivan Co (she was born in 1839 in TN); to Vigo Co IN, in 1861, Polk Co in 1867 and living there in 1880, occupation, carpenter; Union soldier in Civil War, private in Co. C, 11th Indiana Inf. (see brother William G. Pence below).
12E3 JOAB PENCE was born 15 Feb 1830 in Sullivan Co TN; died 7 Aug 1860 in Sullivan Co.
12E4 DAVID L. PENCE was born 14 Dec 1831 in Sullivan Co TN; died 15 Oct 1833 in Sullivan Co.
12E5 JOHN G. PENCE was born 27 Jun 1833 in Sullivan Co TN; married Mary G. _____ about 1873; living in Concord Twp, Iroquois Co IL in 1900.
12E6 WILLIAM GIFFORD PENCE was born 3 Feb 1835 (7 May 1836?) in Sullivan Co TN; died 8 Oct 1903, buried Heltonville, Lawrence Co IN; married Mary Louise Inge in 1866 in Monroe Co TN; death certificate gives middle name as George; to Vigo Co IN, then Lawrence Co, and Vandenburg Co IN; he is reported to have visited along with his brother, Oliver, with their cousin, Jacob Pence, in Bartholomew Co IN during the Civil War, when he was a Conferate soldier and prisoner.
12E7 GEORGE PENCE was born 22 Jul 1837 in Sullivan Co TN; died 1 Aug 1837 in Sullivan Co.
12E8 MARGARET C. PENCE was born 18 Dec 1838 in Sullivan Co TN.
12E9 ELIZABETH PENCE was born 15 May 1840 in Sullivan Co TN; married Lemuel Nelms.
The Children of Oliver Perry Pence(David3, George2, Jacob1 Pence) Vigo County, IN, and Polk County, IA |
12E2 OLIVER PERRY PENCE was born 17 Mar 1828 in Sullivan Co TN; died 27 Jan 1897 in Polk Co IA; married Nancy Evalene Wilson 27 Jan 1856 in Sullivan Co (she was born in 1839 in TN); to Vigo Co IN in 1861, Polk Co in 1867 and living there in 1880, occupation, carpenter; Union soldier in Civil War, private in Co. C, 11th Indiana Inf. (see brother William G. Pence). Children:
12E21 ADA F. PENCE was born in 1857 in TN; called "music teacher" in 1880, living in Des Moines, Polk Co IA, unmarried in 1910.
12E22 CHARLES E. PENCE was born 18 Dec 1859 in TN; died 6 Aug 1941, buried Shaddox Cemetery, Nelson Co AR.
12E23 OSCAR S. PENCE was born in 1866 in IN; died before 1880.
12E24 NELLIE PENCE was born in 1869 in IA.
12E25 LUTIE PENCE was born in 1872 in Polk Co IA she has DAR record).
The Children of William Pence(Jacob1 Pence) Augusta/Rockingham County, VA |
13 WILLIAM PENCE was born about 1745 possibly in Lancaster Co PA; died before 20 Jul 1819 (will filed in Rockingham Co); married Elizabeth _____ about 1774 (probably Price or Breis; she died 24 Aug 1835, age 72, in Preble Co OH). Children, from the parish register of St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Shenandoah VA (church is in Rockingham Co):
131 DAVID PENCE was born 25 Feb 1776 in Augusta Co VA; died between 1830 (census) and 1833 ([heirs sold land); married Dorothy (Dolly) Hammer 2 Apr 1801 Rockingham Co VA; to Preble Co OH where he purchased land 5 Sep 1821, the same day as his brother William (133).
132 ADAM PENCE was born 6 Jul 1779 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died about 1828 in Preble County, Ohio; married Elizabeth Petefish 25 Jun 1805 in Rockingham County (she was born 26 Feb 1788, the daughter of John Christian and Anna Maria Petefish (Beiderfisch); they went first to Warren County, Ohio, then to Preble County, where he purchased land 26 Sep 1821; Elizabeth Petefish Pence's mother was in Warren County in 1821 and in neighboring Butler County, Ohio, in 1825 (letters back to relatives in Rockingham County); in 1832 his daughter Sally Pence, of age, brought suit for partition of his land against Adam Bowsman, who had married Adam Pence's widow, Elizabeth (Elizabeth Pence married Adam Bowsman 7 Oct 1830 in Preble County); Adam had died some years before, intestate.
133 WILLIAM PENCEwas born 18 May 1781 in Rockingham County, Virginia (tombstone; church record says he was born 27 May 1782 and was baptized 24 Apr 1782 [sic]); died 10 Jun 1849 in Preble County, Ohio, buried in Gettysburg Cemetery, Jefferson Twp, Preble County; married Christina Sellers 15 Sep 1801 in Rockingham County (she was born in Rockingham County, died 22 Jun 1849, buried in Gettysburg Cemetery, the daughter of Johannes Zeller [John Sellers] and Elizabeth Perkey).
134 MARY (MARIA) PENCE was born 9 Jan 1784 in Rockingham Co VA; married Simon Snider 22 May 1806 Rockingham Co.
135 HENRY PENCE was born 2 Dec 1785 in Rockingham Co VA; died 14 Sep [1854?], age 70 yr 9 mo 7 da, Preble Co OH, buried Zion Cemetery, Preble Co OH; married (1) Mary Harshman 12 Dec 1812 in Rockingham Co (she was born 1794, the daughter of Daniel Harshman and Barbara Huffman), (2) Elizabeth Coppick 21 Apr 1844 Preble Co (she died 24 Aug. 1878, age 81 yr, 3 mo, 4 da, buried Zion Cemetery).
136 ELIZABETH PENCE was born 6 Sep 1778 in Rockingham Co VA; she likely died in Rockingham between 1810 and 1815 after giving birth to a daughter, Sarah; married Lewis Bodey [Brody, Bodley, Boody] 16 Jan 1812 Rockingham Co (he was born 4 Feb 1783 VA, died 1 Sep 1839 Champaign Co OH, the son of Frederick Bode); Lewis remarried to Margaret Frysinger and moved to Champaign Co, where their daughter, Sarah, was married to Peter Frysinger.
137 JOHN PENCE (JOHANNES in birth record) was born 23 Feb 1791 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 9 Dec 1822 in Rockingham County, buried in Massanutten Cross Keys Cemetery, Cross Keys, Rockingham County; married Ann Kisling 29 Apr 1815 in Rockingham County (she was born 26 Feb 1792, died 10 Dec 1871, buried in Massanutten Cross Keys Cemetery); after John=s death she remarried to Rodham Kemper and had several more children by him); John, Ann and Rodham Kemper are buried in the same plot.
139 PETER JONAS PENCE was born 11 Oct 1795 in Rockingham Co VA (church birth record; tombstone says 10 Oct 1797); died 27 Aug 1864 in Preble Co OH; married (Maria) Elizabeth Harshman 13 Mar 1817 Rockingham Co (she was born 7 Jan 1789, daughter of Daniel Harshman and Barbara Huffman).
13A SUSAN PENCE was born 16 Jun 1798 in Rocingham Co VA; died in 1864 in Preble Co OH; married John Harshman 23 Mar 1820 Rockingham Co (he was born 1791, the son of Daniel Harshaman and Barbara Huffman).
The Children of John Pence(Jacob1 Pence) Augusta/Rockingham County, VA |
14 JOHN PENCE was born about 1747 in Augusta Co VA; died 10 Jun 1826 in Shelby Co KY; married (1) Margaret Perkey about 1768 in VA, (2) Barbara Zimmerman (alias Carpenter) 10 Jan 1783 in Rockingham Co VA (she was born 29 Aug 1762 in Augusta Co, the daughter of George and Anna Carpenter); moved to Shelby Co about 1811 after having lived in Orange Co VA. Said to have had 11 children; which are by which wife is not known, although Conrad is said to be oldest by the second wife and perhaps John is the son of first wife. (Gen. W. P. Pence wrote, however, that John was by the second wife. Mary does not appear on Pence's list or other lists.) Children, probably not in correct order:
141 MARY PENCE was born 26 Jun 1772 in Augusta Co VA (possible daughter; John Pence listed as father on her marriage bond and this John appears to be only one of proper age to be her father); died 27 Jun 1829 in Preble Co OH, buried in Trinity Luthern Roselawn Cemetery, Lewisburg, Harrison Twp, Preble Co; married John Judy 20 Jan 1793 in Rockingham Co VA (he was born 25 Dec 1766 in Virginia, died 20 Feb 1867 in Darke County, Ohio; he remarried in 1833).
142 ELIZABETH PENCE was born about 1774 in VA; married Isaac Walters 29 Apr 1807 in Orange Co VA; to Shelby Co KY.
143 JOHN PENCE was born about 1778 in Rockingham Co VA; died - Jun 1834 in Rockingham Co (Cass Co IL history); married Mary Smith (probably the John Pence who married Polly Smith 9 Jan 1807 Rockingham Co; also a record of John to Polly Smith 11 Jan 1807 in Albemarle Co VA); George Pence, with John Conrad as bondsman, was made administrator of the estate of John Pence, son of "Black John" Pence, on 18 Aug 1834 Rockingham Co and was made guardian of John's children, Mary, Elizabeth and Irena, on 16 Aug 1836; a Cass Co history bio on his son Joseph says this John Pence had three sons and five daughters, all but Joseph had died before 1892; one son (Honarius) died in Davis Co IA, two daughters (one was Irena) died in Davis Co, three daughters died in Scott Co IL and one son died in Scott Co.
144 CONRAD PENCE was born about 1784 in VA; died in Shelby Co KY; married Sarah (Sally) Howell 19 Jan 1811 in Shelby Co (she was the daughter of Stephen and Nancy Howell). [For more information, see Pence Family.]
145 JACOB PENCE was born about 1787 in VA; deeded rights to his father's estate to his brother Adam.
146 GEORGE PENCE was born about 1789 in VA; died about 1838; married Elizabeth Link 12 Aug 1815 in Shelby Co KY (she was the daughter of Jacob Link and Nancy (_____) Fullenwide).
147 ADAM PENCE was born 5 Feb 1791 in VA (youngest son); married Christine (Teney) Smock 28 Nov 1816 probably in Shelby Co KY; to Fulton Co IN before 28 May 1842 (deed); there in 1850.
148 MARGARET (PEGGY) PENCE was born about 1793 in VA; died in Shelby Co KY; married James A. Cooper 24 Jul 1815 in Shelby Co.
149 BARBARA PENCE was born about 1795 in VA; probably died about 1838 in IN; married James Porter 16 Dec 1819 in Shelby Co KY (he was born 25 Dec 1794 in VA, died 5 Jun 1858 in Rochester, Fulton Co IN, he remarried about 1840).
14A ANNE PENCE was born 17 Jan 1797 in VA; no further information.
14B SARAH (SALLY) PENCE was born about 1805 in VA; married Martin Christian Jr 3 Aug 1827 in Shelby Co KY (an International Gemealogical Index record says 1824); to Marion Co IN.
14C FRANCES (FANNY) PENCE was born about 1807 in VA.
The Children of George Pence(George2, Jacob1 Pence) Rockingham County, VA, and Warren County, OH |
125 GEORGE PENCE was born about 1774 in Augusta County, Virginia; died before 1828 in Rockingham County, Virginia; married Christina Crowbarger 25 Sep 1798 in Rockingham County (she died 6 Feb 1861, age 83 years, 1 month, 21 days, buried in Kilmor Cemeter-West Yard, Clinton County, Indiana. Children:
1251 MARGARET PENCE was born about 1799 in Rockingham County, Virginia; married Valentine Pence (242) 23 Jan 1819 Rockingham Co.
1252 SARAH PENCE was born 27 Sep 1801 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 4 Dec 1871 in Clinton County, Indiana; married (1) George Kyger 8 Oct 1821 in Rockingham County, (2) Charles Persinger Pence (No. 11C) 16 Jan 1840 in Delaware County, Indiana (her children by her first marriage, Samuel and Catherine Kyger, married Elizabeth Ann Pence (No. 11242) and Cyrus Persinger Pence (No. 11C1).
1253 SAMUEL PENCE was born 6 May 1803 in Rockingham County, Virginia;died about 1841 in Rockingham County; married Sarah (Sally) Kiblinger 29 Nov 1827 in Rockingham County (she was born 2 Feb 1803, died 30 Mar 1885, buried Mill Creek Brethren Church Cemetery, Port Republic, Rockingham County, the daughter of Peter Kiblinger and Solema [Sarah] Carpenter).
1254 WILLIAM PENCE was born about 1804 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died in Rockingham County; possibly the William born 1804 who married Mary _____ about 1822 and was in Page County, Virginia, in 1850.
1255 MARY (POLLY) PENCE was born about 1806 in Rockingham County, Virginia; married John Zircle 8 Aug 1831 in Rockingham County; to Clark County, Ohio.
1256 ABIGAIL (ABBY) PENCE was born 28 Jun 1808 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 16 May 1881 in Delaware County, Indiana; married Jacob Kiblinger 3 Dec 1827 in Rockingham County; to Indiana in 1836.
1257 ABNER CROWBARGER PENCE was born 28 Jun 1808 in Rockingham County, Virginia (twin); died 31 May 1889 in Clinton County, Indiana; married (1) Ann Jane (Bonner) Lacey (or Tracy) 29 Dec 1833 in Warren County, Ohio (she died 29 Jul 1845, buried in Kilmor Cemeter-West Yard, Clinton County), (2) Barbara Utz 23 Sep 1847 in Clinton County.
1258 CYRUS PENCE was born 22 Jun 1810 in Rockingham County, Virgina; died 19 Nov 1867 in Clinton County, Indiana; married Elizabeth Stafford 9 May 1833 in Clark County, Ohio.
1259 SYLVESTER PENCE was born in 1814 in Rockingham County, Virginia; married married Elizabeth A. Woodson 23 May 1842 in in Halifax County, Virginia; not found in 1850 census, but they were in Ward 3, Richmond, Virginia, in 1860 (his occupation was coin merchant) and in Lynchburg, Campbell County, Virginia, in 1870 (occupation silversmith) and also in 1880 (silversmith).
125A GEORGE PENCE was born about 1815 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died about 1840 in Indiana; married Margaret Pence (No. 247) 30 Dec 1834 in Rockingham Co; to IN in 1836 and apparently died there shortly thereafter, as wife and son returned to Rockingham County.
125B MICHAEL CROWBARGER PENCE was born 17 Aug 1817 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 11 Jun 1896 in Clinton County, Indiana; married Susanna Stafford 12 Dec 1839 in Clark County, Ohio.
125C VALENTINE PENCE was born 28 Jun 1819 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 18 Nov 1893 in Pike Twp, Clark County, Ohio; married Catherine Fair Stafford 4 Oct 1842 in Clark County (she was born in 1821, died in 1882 in Clark County, the daughter of George Stafford and Catherine Fair); to Clinton County, Indiana, then back to Clark County, where he was in the 1880 census.
125D ELIZABETH PENCE was born about 1820 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died in Rockingham County, age 17.
125E LUCINDA PENCE was born 12 Sep 1821 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 12 Mar 1907 in Clinton County, Indiana; married James Stafford; to Indiana with her brother George in 1836.
The Children of Samuel Pence(George3, George2, Jacob1 Pence) Rockingham County, VA |
1253 SAMUEL PENCE was born 6 May 1803 in Rockingham Co VA; died about 1841 in Rockingham Co; married Sarah (Sally) Kiblinger 29 Nov 1827 in Rockingham Co (she was born 2 Feb 1803, died 30 Mar 1885, buried Mill Creek Brethren Church Cemetery, Port Republic, Rockingham Co, daughter of Peter Kiblinger and Solema [Sarah] Carpenter). Children:
12531 DAVID B. PENCE was born 16 Oct 1828 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 16 Jul 1905 in Rockingham County, buried Mill Creek Brethren Church Cemetery, Port Republic, Rockingham County; married Elizabeth Miller 1 Dec 1855 in Rockingham County (Sarah in 1860 census, she was born 1 Feb 1826, died 2 Sep 1905, buried Mill Creek Church of the Brthren Cemetery).
12532 MARGARET JANE PENCE was born 17 Feb 1830 Rockingham Co VA; married Abraham Miller 17 Jan 1853 in Rockingham Co.
12533 WILLIAM PENCE was born 2 Sep 1831 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 26 Jan 1909 in St. Clair County, Missouri; married Cynthia Ann Givens 15 Sep 1860 in Lafayette County, Missouri (she died about 1882).
12534 PETER KIBLINGER PENCE was born 15 Oct 1833 in Rockingham Co VA; died 3 Dec 1884, buried Mill Creek Brethren Church Cemetery, Port Republic, Rockingham Co; married Margaret Miller about 1858 (she was born 4 Apr 1829, died 13 Aug 1906, buried Mill Creek Brethern Church Cemetery).
12535 SYLVESTER HARRISON PENCE was born 10 Oct 1836 in Rockingham Co VA; died 12 May 1864.
12536 FRANKLIN KOONTZ PENCE was born 19 Sep 1838 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died in 1919 in Jackson County, Missouri; married Elizabeth Francis Baxter 11 Oct 1866 in Rockingham County, (E. Flora in 1880 census of St. Clair County, Missouri); in Ft. Osage Twp, Jackson County, Missouri, in 1900 and in Jackson County in 1910.
12537 EDWARD WHITFIELD PENCE was born 1 Sep 1840 in Rockingham Co VA; died 9 Sep 1861, buried Mill Creek Brethren Church Cemetery, Port Republic, Rockingham Co.
The Children of David B. Pence(Samuel4, George3, George2, Jacob1 Pence) Rockingham County, VA |
12531 DAVID B. PENCE was born 16 Oct 1828 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 16 Jul 1905 in Rockingham County, buried in Mill Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Port Republic, Rockingham County; married Elizabeth Miller 1 Dec 1855 in Rockingham County (Sarah in 1860 census, she was born 1 Feb 1826, died 2 Sep 1905, buried Mill Creek Church of the Brthren Cemetery). Children:
125311 SUSANNAH PENCE was born 26 Nov 1856 in Port Republic, Rockingham County, Virginia; died 30 Nov 1940 in Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, buried in Monte Vista Cemetery; married Daniel Frederick Bowman 23 May 1880 at Port Republic (he was born 29 Aug 1851 in Johnson City, died 21 May 1932 in Johnson City).
125312 SAMUEL M. PENCE (Rev.) was born 3 Jan 1859 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 10 Apr 1945, buried in Mill Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Port Republic, Rockingham County, Virginia; married Mary Catherine Harshbarger 2 Apr 1891 in Rockingham County (she was born 18 Jul 1869, dief 5 Jul 1959, buried Mill Creek, the daughter of Jacob Harshbarger and Elizabeth Showalter).
125313 SARAH (SALLY) PENCE was born 9 Sep 1860 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 1 Sep 1889; married Peter G. Bowman 3 Feb 1886 in Washington County, Tennessee.
125314 ELIZABETH (BETTIE) PENCE was born 26 Oct 1862 in Rockingham County, Virginia; married Peter G. Bowman 19 Feb 1893 in Washington County, Tennessee (his first wife was Sarah, above).
125315 BARBARA PENCE was born 24 Jun 1865 in Rockingham County, Virginia; married James F. Altalfer 27 Feb 1894 in Rockingham County.
125316 JOSEPH PENCE was born 2 Oct 1867 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 2 Feb 1957, buried in the Mill Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Port Republic, Rockingham County; married Frances (Fannie) Elenore Showalter 6 Oct 1896 in Rockingham County (she was born 17 Oct 1869 in Virginia, died 13 Mar 1953, buried in Mill Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, the daughter of Peter Harvey Showalter and Magdalene Heatwole); they lived in Bridgewater, Rockingham County, in 1920; not found in 1910 census.
125317 _____ PENCE was born 20 Dec 1870 in Rockingham County, Virginia (not named).
125318 MARGARET (MAGGIE) PENCE was born 8 Feb 1872 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 2 Aug 1963 in Rockingham county, buried in Mill Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Port Republic, Rockingham County; married Samuel B. Garber 21 Nov 1895 in Rockingham County.
The Children of Joseph Pence(David B.5, Samuel4, George3, George2, Jacob1 Pence) Rockingham County, VA |
125316 JOSEPH PENCE was born 2 Oct 1867 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 2 Feb 1957, buried in the Mill Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Port Republic, Rockingham County; married Frances (Fannie) Elenore Showalter 6 Oct 1896 in Rockingham County (she was born 17 Oct 1869 in Virginia, died 13 Mar 1953, buried in Mill Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, the daughter of Peter Harvey Showalter and Magdalene Heatwole); they lived in Bridgewater, Rockingham County, in 1920 and in Ashby District, Rockingham County, in 1930; not found in 1910 census. Children:
1253161 EFFIE MAGDALENE PENCE was born 28 Nov 1897 in Port Republic, Rockingham County, Virginia; died 28 Dec 1977, buried in Mill Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Port Republic; married Charles Edward Miller 25 Jan 1939 (he was born 25 May 1884, died - Jun 1977, possibly in Bridgewater, Rockingham County, his Social Security Administration address, buried in Mill Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery).
1253162 ETHEL ELIZABETH PENCE was born 8 Sep 1900 in Port Republic, Rockingham County, Virginia; died 12 Apr 1973, buried in Mill Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Port Republic, Rockingham County, Virginia.
1253163 HAROLD PENCE was born 13 Mar 1902; died 19 Mar 1902, buried in Mill Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Port Republic, Rockingham County, Virginia.
1253164 (JOSEPH) VIRGIL PENCE was born 2 Dec 1905 in Port Republic, Rockingham County, Virginia; died 7 May 1977, buried in Mill Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Port Republic; married Geneva Jane Whitmer 16 Jul 1944 (she was born 17 Jun 1913, died 7 May 1977, buried in Mill Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery, the daughter of Oliver G. Whitmer and Bertha Glick).
1253165 (LYDIA) MARIE PENCE was born 1 May 1909 in Virginia; married Russell Webb Hartman 1 Jun 1932 (he was born 31 Oct 1908, the son of Walter Webb Hartman and Virginia (Francis) Wampler).
The Children of William Pence(Samuel4, George3, George2, Jacob1 Pence) St. Clair County, MO |
12533 WILLIAM PENCE was born 2 Sep 1831 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 26 Jan 1909 in St. Clair County, Missouri; married Cynthia Ann Givens 15 Sep 1860 in Lafayette County, Missouri (she died about 1882). Children:
125331 JOHN SAMUEL PENCE was born - Sep 1861 in Cooper County, Missouri; married Virginia Adalaide (Ada) Hendricks about 1890 (she was born 22 May 1867 in Missouri, died 16 May 1926 in St. Clair County, Missouri, the daugher of George W. Hendricks); he and his brothers Sylvester and Stonewall were with their grandmother in Rockingham County, Virginia, in 1870 and 1880; St Clair County in 1900 and his father with him; also in St. Clair in 1910; he and wife in Roscoe, St. Clair County, in 1920.
125332 (SYLVESTER) WILLIAM (VES) PENCE was born 6 Dec 1864 in St Clair County, Missouri; died - Jul 1955; married Anna Taylor 21 Aug 1890 in St Clair County (she was born in 1870 in Missouri); he lived with his grandmother Sarah Pence in Rockingham County in 1870 and 1880; he and his family were in St. Clair County in 1900, 1910 and 1920.
125333 ALBERT SYDNEY JOHNSTON PENCE was born 21 Sep 1867 in Cooper County, Missouri; died 3 Apr 1889; married Dora Belle Ryan 12 Aug 1888 in Tiffin, St. Clair County, Missouri (she was born 20 Jul 1872 in Pettis County, Missouri, the daughter of William Ryan and Mary R. Harris, she married two additional times).
125334 STONEWALL JACKSON PENCE was born in 1872 (census date) in Cooper County, Missouri; married Jenny Snyder 2 Mar 1886 in Cooper County.
125335 LON PENCE was born in 1876 in Cooper County, Missouri; died in infancy.
The Children of Franklin Koontz Pence(Samuel4, George3, George2, Jacob1 Pence) Rockingham County, VA, and Jackson County, MO |
12536 FRANKLIN KOONTZ PENCE was born 19 Sep 1838 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died in 1919 in Jackson County, Missouri; married Elizabeth Francis Baxter 11 Oct 1866 in Rockingham County, (E. Flora in 1880 census of St. Clair County, Missouri); in Ft. Osage Twp, Jackson County, Missouri, in 1900 and in Jackson County in 1910. Children include:
125361 WILLIAM ELLIS S. PENCE was born 27 Nov 1867 in Virginia; died 9 Aug 1900 in Jackson County, Missouri; married Mary Josephine (Josie) Frazier 11 Mar 1890 (she was born 5 Jun 1872, died 5 Jan 1854).
125362 SARAH CATHERINE (SALLY KATE) PENCE was born in 1869 in Virginia.
125363 M. ALICE PENCE was born in 1871 in Virginia.
125364 MARGARET PENCE was born in 1874; apparently died young as not in 1880 census.
125365 (MAUD) MATILDA PENCE was born - May 1876 in Missouri.
125366 E. PRUDENCE PENCE was born in 1879 in Missouri.
125367 (RICHARD) CHARLES PENCE was born 3 Jul 1886 in Missouri; died - Aug 1963 in Missouri; married Katherine _____ about 1915 (she was born in 1889 in Ohio); they were in Jackson County, Missouri, in 1920 and in Osage Twp, Jackson County, in 1930.
125368 NOILA PENCE was born about 1901; married _____ Hostetler.
The Children of David Pence(William2, Jacob1 Pence) Rockingham County, VA, and Preble County, OH |
131 DAVID PENCE was born 25 Feb 1776 in Augusta Co VA; died between 1830 (census)) and 1833 (heirs sold land) in Preble Co OH; married Dorothy (Dolly) Hammer 2 Apr 1801 in Rockingham Co VA; to Preble Co OH where he purchased land 5 Sep 1821, the same day as his brother William (No. 133). Children:
1311 ADAM PENCE was born 22 Sep 1801 in Rockingham Co VA; died 3 Sep 1885 in Preble Co OH, buried Sherer Cemetery there; married Susanna Strader 29 Sep 1825 in Preble Co (she died 10 Jul 1865; aged 69 yr, 5 mo, 25 da, buried with husband).
1312 MARGARET PENCE was born in 1804 in Rockingham Co VA; died 27 Oct 1865 in Preble Co OH; married David Gebhart 27 May 1830 Preble Co.
1313 WILLIAM HARRY PENCE was born about 1805 in Rockingham Co VA; died age 97 according to family tradition, at Roann, Wabash Co IN, but will was written 14 Feb 1884, recorded 5 Jun 1893 in Wabash Co; married (1) Malinda Fudge 24 May 1831 in Preble Co OH, (2) Nancy Fudge 11 Jun 1850 in Preble Co, (3) Margaret(Bryan) Gamble probably in Wabash Co.
1314 ELIZABETH PENCE was born about 1810 in Rockingham Co VA; married George Gebhart 1 Jan 1840 in Preble Co OH.
1315 ROSANNAH PENCE (also called RACHAEL) was born 13 Oct 1814 in Rockingham Co VA; died 25 Nov 1886 in Preble Co OH, buried Sherer Cemetery there; unmarried.
1316 JEMIMA PENCE was born 18 Nov 1818 in Rockingham Co VA; died 19 Mar 1906; unmarried; living with a nephew, Cyrus Pence, as aunt in 1900.
The Children of William Harry Pence(David3, William2, Jacob1 Pence) Preble County, OH, and Wabash County, IN |
1313 WILLIAM HARRY PENCE was born about 1805 in Rockingham Co VA; died age 97 according to family tradition, at Roann, Wabash Co IN, but his will was written 14 Feb 1884 and recorded 5 Jun 1893 in Wabash Co; married (1) Malinda Fudge 24 May 1831 in Preble Co OH (she was born 23 Aug 1811 in Lanier Twp, Preble Co), (2) Nancy Fudge 11 Jun 1850 Preble Co (she was born 16 Feb 1814, sister to first wife), (3) Margaret (Bryan) Gamble probably in Wabash Co. Children, last by second wife:
13131 (BENJAMIN) FRANKLIN PENCE was born 10 Mar 1832 at Eaton, Preble Co OH; died 3 Jul 1919 Huntsville, Randolph Co MS (at the home of a daughter), buried there; married Elizabeth Wilson 7 Dec 1854 in Preble Co; in Miami Co IN in 1880; living with Cyrus Pence in Preble Co in 1910.
13132 MARGARET LOUISA PENCE was born 28 Nov 1835 in Preble Co OH; died 10 Apr 1917 in Vista, St. Clair Co MO, buried Macedonia Cemetery there; married Finley Phineas Kincaid 20 Jan 1856 in Preble Co (he was born 30 Nov 1830 in Preble Co, died 16 Sep 1916 at Vista, buried Macedonia Cemetery, son of John Kinciad and Mary Moutrey).
13133 (THOMAS) BENTON (BENT) PENCE was born - Mar 1837 in Preble Co OH; married Amanda Yost 25 Dec 1860 in Preble Co; lived in Wabash Co IN in 1900.
13134 ELIZABETH C. PENCE was born 4 Feb 1842 in Preble Co OH; died in 1939; possibly she is the Elizabeth Caroline who married John Finley Hurt 5 Dec 1867 in Buchanan Co MO, since her brother was there by then.
13135 JACOB F. PENCE was born 7 Jul 1843 in Eaton, Preble Co OH; died 2 Apr 1914 at Dundee, Yamhill Co OR; married Mary Ellen Robertson 6 May 1874 in Dayton, Yamhill Co (she was born 18 Aug 1849 in Morrison, Whiteside Co IL, daughter of Adam Porteous Robertson and Elizabeth Crawford Hinsley).
The Children of Adam Pence(William2, Jacob1 Pence) Rockingham County, VA, and Preble County, OH |
132 ADAM PENCE was born 6 Jul 1779 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died about 1828 in Preble County, Ohio; married Elizabeth Petefish 25 Jun 1805 in Rockingham County (she was born 26 Feb 1788, the daughter of John Christian and Anna Maria Petefish (Beiderfisch); they went first to Warren County, Ohio, then to Preble County, where he purchased land 26 Sep 1821; Elizabeth Petefish Pence's mother was in Warren County in 1821 and in neighboring Butler County, Ohio, in 1825 (letters back to relatives in Rockingham County); in 1832 his daughter Sally Pence, of age, brought suit for partition of his land against Adam Bowsman, who had married Adam Pence's widow, Elizabeth (Elizabeth Pence married Adam Bowsman 7 Oct 1830 in Preble County); Adam had died some years before, intestate. Children (named in 1832 suit):
1321 SARAH (SALLY) PENCE1 was born about 1807, probably in Virginia; she may have been the one who married Clark Morrical 27 Feb 1834 in Randolph County, Indiana.
1322 SUSAN PENCE was born about 1810, probably in Virginia; married Thomas Aker 11 Apr 1833 in Preble County, Ohio; a note in the family Bible of Thomas Henry Pence (13239) says that the mother of Thomas (next) may have been named "Acre" and that he went to live with a sister "Fannie" after being orphaned at about age 10.
1323 THOMAS WINTERS PENCE was born 14 Dec 1817 in Ohio; died 27 Mar 1898 at York, York County, Nebraska, buried in Vernon Cemetery at York; married Elizabeth Vance 28 Apr 1842 in Randolph County, Indiana (she was born 22 Apr 1823 in Ohio, died 20 Jan 1892 in York County, buried Vernon Cemetery, apparently the daughter of George and Margaret Vance, who were living with her and her husband in the 1850 census of Randolph County [George Vance, age 74, and Margaret Vance, 66, both born in Pennsylvania]); according to a descendant, Thomas and his wife moved to Illinois (Tazewell County) about 1865, then to York County before 1880.
1324 CATHERINE PENCE was born in 1820 in Ohio; probably the one who married Frederick Haines 31 Mar 1846 in Preble County, Ohio.
The Children of Thomas Winters Pence(Adam3, William2, Jacob1 Pence) Preble County, OH, Randolph County, IN, and York County, NE |
1323 THOMAS WINTERS PENCE was born 14 Dec 1817 in Ohio; died 27 Mar 1898 at York, York County, Nebraska, buried in Vernon Cemetery at York; married Elizabeth Vance 28 Apr 1842 in Randolph County, Indiana (she was born 22 Apr 1823 in Ohio, died 20 Jan 1892 in York County, buried Vernon Cemetery, apparently the daughter of George and Margaret Vance, who were living with her and her husband in the 1850 census of Randolph County [George Vance, age 74, and Margaret Vance, 66, both born in Pennsylvania]); according to a descendant, Thomas and his wife moved to Illinois (Tazewell County) about 1865, then to York County before 1880. Children, from census records and family information:
13231 JAMES FRANKLIN (J. F., FRANK) PENCE was born 19 Aug 1844 in Indiana; died 13 Dec 1907 in El Dorado Springs, Cedar County, Missouri, buried Blue Mound, Linn County, Kansas; married Mary Adaline McClatchey 29 Aug 1875 in Champaign County, Illinois (she was born 6 Dec 1856 in Urbana, Champaign County, died 1 May 1942 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, buried in Blue Mound, the daughter of Robert Henry McClatchey and Susan G. Brownfield).
13232 SARAH JANE PENCE was born in 1846 in Indiana; married Smith A. Knott 11 Feb 1864 in Tazewell County, Illinois; lived in Tazewell County and there is a biography of him in a Tazewell history.
13233 LOUISA (LAURA) C. PENCE was born in 1848 in Indiana.
13234 WILLIAM ALEXANDER PENCE was born in 1849 in Indiana.
13235 HOWARD H. PENCE was born in 1853 in Indiana.
13236 SUSAN M. PENCE was born 12 Apr 1854 in Indiana; died 2 Jan 1881, buried in York Cemetery in York, York County, Nebraska; married Washington Vance.
13237 WILLIS CLAYTON PENCE was born in 1856 in Indiana; buried in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas; unmarried; he was living with his brother George Douglas Pence in Collinsville Twp, Grayson County, Texas, in 1920; he and his brothers George and Edward are listed as having entries in Twp 8 W and Range 43 West according to the Register of Timber Cultures at the land office in Denver, Colorado, no date given.
13238 MELISSA E. PENCE was born - Nov 1857 in Indiana; died 6 Feb 1931, buried in Uniontown Cemetery, Uniontown, Bourbon County, Kansas; married Thomas Houston 2 Oct 1882 at Exeter, Fillmore County, Nebraska (he was born 20 Apr 1842 Liverpool, England, died 6 Oct 1933, Bronson, Bourbon County, Kansas, buried in Uniontown Cemetery, the son of Edward Houston and Ann Campbell).
13239 THOMAS HENRY PENCE was born 8 Mar 1858 in Indiana; died 4 Feb 1907 in York, York County, Nebraska, buried Vernon Cemetery, York; married Clara Miller 16 Sep 1877 at York (she was born 11 May 1859 in LaPorte County, Indiana, died 19 Jan 1954 York County, buried Vernon Cemetery, the daughter of Amos Miller and Sarah Thompson); they were in York County in 1900, she was there 1with her daughter Ann in 1920.
1323A GEORGE DOUGLAS PENCE was born - Feb 1861 in Indiana; buried in or around Whitesboro, Grayson County, Texas; married (1) Bernetta Silvester Brown about 1886 (she was born 25 Apr 1871 in Medora, Jackson County, Indiana, died 29 Jul 1951 in Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas, the daughter of Jack Brown), (2) Luella (Ella) Frances (Howard) Watkins about 1906 (she was born in 1882 in Texas); he was in Allen County, Kansas, in 1900 with his first wife and the first two children below and she was there in 1920 with her daughter Lulu Donoho and in 1930 with her daughter-in-law Katie (Parsons) Pence and Katie's three children; in 1920 he and his second wife were in Collinsville Twp, Grayson County, with the last four children below, as well as two Watkins stepchildren (Georgie, female age 17, and Mary, age 15) and George's brother Willis C. Pence.
1323B EDWARD FERNANDO PENCE was born 21 Dec 1862 in Indiana; died 6 Dec 1942, buried in Sterling Cemetery, Sterling, Logan County, Colorado; married Anna Maria Miller 8 Oct 1885 (she was born 12 Apr 1861, died 28 Jan 1960, the daughter of Amos Miller and Sarah Thompson; apparently she remarried to a Curtis as her name is so given in her death record in a family Bible; she first married Ira Graham 10 Apr 1881); they were in Gosper County, Nebraska, in 1900 with mother-in-law Sarah Miller (she was born - Apr 1837 in Ohio) and the children below and in Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska, where his occupation is given as a clerk in a grocery store.
1323B31 GLENN PENCE was born in 1917 in Colorado.
1323C LUCINDA MARGARET PENCE was born 9 Apr 1864 in Indiana; died 8 May 1902, buried in York Cemetery, York, York County, Nebraska; married to Alancer Ceraties(?) New.
1323D MARY ELIZABETH PENCE was born 9 Feb 1866 in Illinois; died 14 Sep 1950 in Stanislaus County, California (California Death Index), buried in Turlock Cemetery in California (descendant); married William Riley Day; they lived in Nebraska and South Dakota before homesteading in Athabasca, Alberta, Canada, in 1904; a descendant says she left her husband in 1921 and moved to Modesto, Stanislaus County, where she ran a boarding home.
The Children of George Douglas Pence(Thomas Winters Allen County, KS, and Grayson County, TX |
1323A GEORGE DOUGLAS PENCE was born - Feb 1861 in Indiana; buried in or around Whitesboro, Grayson County, Texas; married (1) Bernetta Silvester Brown about 1886 (she was born 25 Apr 1871 in Medora, Jackson County, Indiana, died 29 Jul 1951 in Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas, the daughter of Jack Brown), (2) Luella (Ella) Frances (Howard) Watkins about 1906 (she was born in 1882 in Texas); he was in Allen County, Kansas, in 1900 with his first wife and the first two children below and she was there in 1920 with her daughter Lulu Donoho and in 1930 with her daughter-in-law Katie (Parsons) Pence and Katie's three children; in 1920 he and his second wife were in Collinsville Twp, Grayson County, with the last four children below, as well as two Watkins stepchildren (Georgie, female age 17, and Mary, age 15) and George's brother Willis C. Pence. Children, first two by first wife, rest by second:
1323A1 LULA MAE PENCE was born 30 Aug 1887 in York, York County, Nebraska; died 12 Oct 1973 in Lyons, Rice County, Kansas, buried in Walnut Hill Cemetery in kingman, Kingman County, Kansas; married (1) Lawrence Donohoe in 1904 (he died in 1912), (2) Joseph C. Gutheridge 29 Mar 1920 (he died in 1961).
1323A2 ELTIE CLIFFORD PENCE was born 14 Jul 1889 in Elwood, Gosper County, Nebraska; died 3 Jan 1930; married Katherine (Katie) Parsons 21 Aug 1922 at Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas (she was born in 1903 in Kansas); she was the widowed head of household in Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas, in 1930; living with her was Bernetta Pence, mother-in-law (also listed as a widow, although she was divorced and her former husband was living in Texas with his second wife at the time).
1323A3 REUBEN JASPER PENCE was born in 1906 in Oklahoma; died 4 Mar 1968 in Cooke County, Texas.
1323A4 EVA PENCE was born in 1907 in Oklahoma.
1323A5 ZAY MANLEY PENCE was born 3 Jul 1910 in Oklahoma; died 15 Apr 1997 in Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas; married Dorothy Lorraine Riddle.
1323A6 GOLIE LEE PENCE was born 23 Sep 1912 in Texas; died 24 Jul 1983 in Grayson County, Texas, possibly Whitesboro, his address of record with the Social Security Administration; married Ora Belle Willis (she was born 3 May 1912, died 30 Jun 1984 in Grayson County, possibly in Whitesboro, her address of record with the SSA).
The Children of William Pence(William2, Jacob1 Pence) Rockingham County, VA, and Preble County, OH |
133 WILLIAM PENCE was born 18 May 1781 in Rockingham County, Virginia (tombstone; church record says he was born 27 May 1782 and was baptized 24 Apr 1782 [sic]); died 10 Jun 1849 in Preble County, Ohio, buried in Gettysburg Cemetery, Jefferson Twp, Preble County; married Christina Sellers 15 Sep 1801 in Rockingham County (she was born in Rockingham County, died 22 Jun 1849, buried in Gettysburg Cemetery, the daughter of Johannes Zeller [John Sellers] and Elizabeth Perkey). Children:
1331 ELIZABETH PENCE was born about 1802 in Rockingham Co VA; died before 1844; married _____ Sell.
1332 JACOB PENCE was born 9 Jan 1805 in Rockingham Co VA; died 26 Jun 1876 in Pike Co IL; married Julia A. Bowsman 3 Oct 1828 in Preble Co OH (she was born 27 Dec 1806, died 18 Mar 1876 in Pike Co); to Pike County, Illinois; there in 1850
1333 JEREMIAH PENCE was born 1 Jan 1807 in Rockingham Co VA; died 27 May 1885 in Pike Co IL, buried Brawley-Iftner-Orr Cemetery, Pittsfield Twp, Pike Co; married Margaret Brawley (also called Mary Ann and Mary Adaline) 26 Jan 1832 in Preble Co OH (she was born in 1811, died 16 Apr 1875 in Pike Co, buried with husband); to Pike County in 1837.
1334 JOHN PENCE was born in 1806 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 5 Jul 1880 on a train in Missouri; married Hannah Earhart about 1829 (she was born about 1810, the daughter of George Earhart and Polly Marks); a John Pence, 74, was living with his daughter Mahala, age 30 (No. 13347), in 1880 with wife Hannah; also a John, 74, living with his daughter Jane, 35 (see Lydia J., No. 13346) in the same census, both Pike County, Illinois, probably the same person and enumerated twice; he was stricken on a train while he and his wife were on their way home from visiting a son in Kansas. From The Barry Adage, Barry, Pike County, Illinois, Friday, 9 Jul 1880 (apparently reprinted from a Missouri newspaper): "There was a sad and pathetic scene on a Missouri Pacific train last Monday night. An old man named John Pence and wife, of Barry, Illinois had been to Kansas to visit a son and on their way home, after the train had past Warrensburg [Johnsonn County, Missouri], the old man was taken quite ill, and Col. Crittenden and a couple of other gentlemen on the train went to his assistance and did what they could for him, but they soon saw that death was nigh. When Col. Crittenden informed the aged wife that her husband would soon die, she knelt down in the car and offered an eloquent and pathetic prayer, during which time the chains of death prevailed and there were no dry eyes. The old man, who was 77 years of age, died in about a half hour, and the remains were taken off at Sedalia [Pettis County, Missouri], placed in a coffin and passed through here Tuesday, enroute to Barry." Children:
1335 WILLIAM PENCE was born 24 Oct 1808 in Rockingham Co VA; died 29 Oct 1880 in Pike Co IL; married Sarah Stamback 31 Aug 1830 in Preble Co OH.
1336 MARY PENCE was born in 1810 in Rockingham Co VA; married Jonathan Shurley 14 Jun 1827 in Preble Co OH (he was born 1801 in Augusta Co VA).
1337 JOSEPH PENCE was born 29 Aug 1812 in Rockingham Co VA; died 2 Oct 1851 in Preble Co OH; married Susan Weist 26 Mar 1840 in Preble Co.
1338 ISAAC PENCE was born in 1816 in Rockingham Co VA; died 18 Jan 1884 in Preble Co OH; married Mary Ann Swearer [Swain?] 31 Dec 1840 in Preble Co.
1339 JULIANN PENCE was born in 1818 in Rockingham Co VA; married Frederick Bilbee 21 Oct 1836 in Preble Co OH.
133A NANCY PENCE was born 28 Nov 1819 in Butler Co OH; died 14 Sep 1854; married James W. Marckley 3 Sep 1837 Preble Co OH (he married (2) Susan Pence 30 Aug 1855 in Preble Co [widow of 1337]).
133B ALBERT PENCE was born in 1823 probably in Butler Co OH; died 17 Aug 1893, age 70 yr, 0 mo and 16 da, buried Greenmound Cemetery, New Madison, Darke Co OH; married Sarah Swearer 23 Jun 1844 Preble Co OH [tombstone with no dates with husband's].
The Children of Jacob Pence(William3, William2, Jacob1 Pence) Preble County, OH, and Pike County, IL |
1332 JACOB PENCE was born 9 Jan 1805 in Rockingham Co VA; died 26 Jun 1876 in Pike Co IL; married Julia A. Bowsman 3 Oct 1828 in Preble Co OH (she was born 27 Dec 1806, died 18 Mar 1876 in Pike Co); to Pike County, Illinois; there in 1850 with the last four children listed below (since Susan is described as third child of this couple, there apparently were two older children):
13321 _____ PENCE unknown child.
13322 _____ PENCE unknown child.
13323 SUSAN PENCE was born in 1829 probably in OH (third child); died in 1913; married Joel Moomaw 18 Dec 1845 in Pike Co IL.
13324 ELIZABETH PENCE was born in 1831 in OH; probably she was the Susan who married John Simpson 6 Oct 1859 in Pike Co IL.
13325 CHRISTINA PENCE was born in 1833 in OH; possibly married Martin Sherer 11 Mar 1857 in Pike Co IL.
13326 (ANDREW) JACKSON PENCE was born - Jul 1835 in OH; married Elizabeth J. Orr 25 Dec 1856 in Pike Co IL (she was the daughter of William Orr and Anne Darrah); lived in Pike Co in 1880 and 1900. Morton).
13327 JEFFERSON WILLIAM PENCE was born in 1839 in IL; he possibly is the "C. J." Pence who died - Jan 1904, age 64, buried with other members of his family in Park Lawn Cemetery, Barry, Pike Co IL with a Civil War marker (from published inscriptions; he is not found after the 1900 census); married Evaline (Lena) Doran (she was born in 1845 in IL, daughter of _____ Doran and Jane Moore); in 1850 he is called William J., age 11, in his father's household, and in 1860 he was living on his own as Jefferson Pence; he surely is the one listed both as Jefferson Wm. Pence and William J. Pence who was a musician in Company I of the 28th Illinois Infantry in the Civil War; his residence is not given on the roster, but a great many of those in his company were from Barry in Pike Co and on 15 Jul 1903 William J. Pence, Pike Co, veteran of Co. I of the 28th IL Infantry was admitted to the Illinois Soldier's and Salor's Home; he was listed as Jeff Pence, a blacksmith in Barry in 1880 and also here in 1900; items in the Barry newspaper show he dabbled in other businesses, including operating a pool hall.
13328 JAMES PENCE was born in 1844 in Illinois.
The Children of Jeremiah Pence(William3, William2, Jacob1 Pence) Preble County, OH, and Pike County, IL |
1333 JEREMIAH PENCE was born 1 Jan 1807 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 27 May 1885 in Pike County, Illinois, buried Brawley-Iftner-Orr Cemetery, Pittsfield Twp, Pike County; married Margaret Brawley (also called Mary Ann and Mary Adaline) 26 Jan 1832 in Preble County, Ohio (she was born in 1811, died 16 Apr 1875 in Pike Couynty, buried with husband); to Pike County in 1837. Children include:
13331 NANCY JANE PENCE was born in 1835 in Ohio; married Alfred Wassell 8 Apr 1852 in Pike County, Illinois; also a Nancy J. who married William O'Brien 13 Nov 1866 in Pike County.
13332 LYDIA ANN PENCE was born in 1839 in Illinois; died 27 Jul 1894 in Portland, Multinomah County, Oregon; married James B. Orr 31 Aug 1854 in Pike County, Illinois (he was born 26 Sep 1833 in Harrison County, Ohio, died 28 Apr 1885 in Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri); they lived in Hannibal, Missouri, until his death and then she went to Oregon with a son, Frank Orr, in the late 1800s.
13333 MARY CAROLINE PENCE was born in 1841 in Illinois; married Ezra Masten 26 Jun 1856 in Pike County, Illinois.
The Children of John Pence(William3, William2, Jacob1 Pence) Preble County, OH, and Pike County, IL |
1334 JOHN PENCE was born in 1806 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 5 Jul 1880 on a train in Missouri; married Hannah Earhart about 1829 (she was born about 1810, the daughter of George Earhart and Polly Marks); a John Pence, 74, was living with his daughter Mahala, age 30 (No. 13347), in 1880 with wife Hannah; also a John, 74, living with his daughter Jane, 35 (see Lydia J., No. 13346) in the same census, both Pike County, Illinois, probably the same person and enumerated twice; he was stricken on a train while he and his wife were on their way home from visiting a son in Kansas. From The Barry Adage, Barry, Pike County, Illinois, Friday, 9 Jul 1880 (apparently reprinted from a Missouri newspaper): "There was a sad and pathetic scene on a Missouri Pacific train last Monday night. An old man named John Pence and wife, of Barry, Illinois had been to Kansas to visit a son and on their way home, after the train had past Warrensburg [Johnsonn County, Missouri], the old man was taken quite ill, and Col. Crittenden and a couple of other gentlemen on the train went to his assistance and did what they could for him, but they soon saw that death was nigh. When Col. Crittenden informed the aged wife that her husband would soon die, she knelt down in the car and offered an eloquent and pathetic prayer, during which time the chains of death prevailed and there were no dry eyes. The old man, who was 77 years of age, died in about a half hour, and the remains were taken off at Sedalia [Pettis County, Missouri], placed in a coffin and passed through here Tuesday, enroute to Barry." Children:
13341 JEREMIAH PENCE was born 30 May 1830 in Butler County, Ohio (obit); died 21 Feb 1899 in Jefferson County, Kansas, buried Spring Grove Cemetery, Jefferson County; married Mary Ann Gleckler 24 Oct 1850 in Preble County, Ohio (she was born 8 May 1828 in Ohio, died 27 Sep 1901 in Jefferson County, buried Spring Grove Cemetery, the daughter of John Gleckler and Mary Magdalene Dilyard); obit says "he came to Preble County, Ohio, and there grew to manhood.... He removed to Illinois in 1854, to Missouri in 1865 and to Jefferson County in 1868.
13342 MARY ANN PENCE was born in 1832 in Ohio; died in 1854; married William Andrew Glecker 7 Oct 1852 in Preble County, Ohio.
13343 NANCY PENCE was born in 1833 in Ohio; married James Bowles 25 Dec 1855 in Preble County, Ohio; an Eva Bowles, 8, granddaughter of John and Hannah, listed in John's household in 1880.
13344 (ADELINE) ELIZABETH PENCE was born in 1836 in Ohio; married Samuel Freeman Furniss 13 Dec 1855 in Preble County, Ohio; they were living in Hadly Twp, Pike County, Illinois, in 1860 and in Barry, Pike County, in 1880 and 1900.
13345 JOSEPH F. PENCE was born - Aug 1839 in Ohio; married Amanda Jane Hall 7 Mar 1861 in Pike County, Illinois; in Ralls County, Missouri, in 1880 and Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, in 1900.
13346 (LYDIA) JANE PENCE was born in 1844 in Ohio; married John Melsick about 1866; Pike County, Illinois, in 1880 with John Pence, 74, in household.
13347 MAHALA PENCE was born in 1846 in Ohio; married McClintock Brown 22 Jan 1872 in Pike County, Illinois; with him and John and Hannah Pence in 1880 census.
The Children of Jeremiah Pence(John4, William3, William2, Jacob1 Pence) Pike County, IL, and Jefferson County, KS |
13341 JEREMIAH PENCE was born 30 May 1830 in Butler County, Ohio (obit); died 21 Feb 1899 in Jefferson County, Kansas, buried Spring Grove Cemetery, Jefferson County; married Mary Ann Gleckler 24 Oct 1850 in Preble County, Ohio (she was born 8 May 1828 in Ohio, died 27 Sep 1901 in Jefferson County, buried Spring Grove Cemetery, the daughter of John Gleckler and Mary Magdalene Dilyard); obit says "he came to Preble County, Ohio, and there grew to manhood.... He removed to Illinois in 1854, to Missouri in 1865 and to Jefferson County in 1868. Children:
133411 MELVILLE THEODORE PENCE was born 16 Oct 1851 in Ohio; died 2 Nov 1866 in Missouri.
133412 CLARA HENRIETTA PENCE was born 9 Aug 1853 in Ohio; died 7 Jan 1891 in Jefferson County, Kansas; married Robert N. Wilson 18 Oct 1872 in Jefferson County.
133413 JOHN WESLEY PENCE was born 18 Jan 1857 in Illinois; married (1) Gertrude Davis 14 Sep 1887 in Valley Falls, Jefferson County, Kansas, (2) Helena Elizabeth Underwood (aka Mrs. Lena Tharp) 16 Dec 1890 in Jefferson County; in Jefferson County in 1880 and 1900, and in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, in 1920.
133414 FRANCIS ASBURY PENCE was born 8 Feb 1859 in Pike County, Illinois; died 13 Mar 1935 in Neosha County, Kansas, buried in East Hill Cemetery; married Rhoda Emily Davis 12 Aug 1879 in Jefferson County, Kansas; lived in Jefferson County in 1900 and Erie, Neosho County, in 1910 and 1920.
133415 MARY ELIZABETH PENCE was born 4 May 1861 in Illinois; died 31 Dec 1885 in Jefferson County, Kansas; married Lambert K. Clark 9 Sep 1881 in Jefferson County.
133416 CHARLES ELLIOTT PENCE was born 9 Apr 1863 at Barry, Pike County, Illinois; died 4 Oct 1942 in Jefferson County, Kansas, buried in Spring Grove Cemetery, Jefferson County; married Lillian Lorene (Lily) Graham 21 Feb 1888 in Dunavant, Jefferson County (she was born 19 May 1868 at Evans City, Butler County, Pennsylvania, died 14 Feb 1943 near Winchester, Jefferson County, buried in Spring Grove Cemetery, the daughter of Thomas Graham and Emma Davis); in Jefferson County in 1900 and 1920.
The Children of John Wesley Pence(Jeremiah5, John4, William3, William2, Jacob1 Pence) Jefferson and Shawnee Counties, KS |
133413 JOHN WESLEY PENCE was born 18 Jan 1857 in Illinois; married (1) Gertrude Davis 14 Sep 1887 in Valley Falls, Jefferson County, Kansas, (2) Helena Elizabeth Underwood (aka Mrs. Lena Tharp) 16 Dec 1890 in Jefferson County; in Jefferson County in 1880 and 1900, and in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, in 1920. Children:
1334131 LULA H. PENCE was born 2 Feb 1893 in Kansas (month and year from census, family says she was born in 1892); died - Nov. 1949 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; married James George Gray.
1334132 RUSSELL VERNON PENCE was born 30 Apr 1895 in Kansas; died 11 Jul 1969, possibly in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas (his Social Security address); married Ruth Shannon 23 Nov 1920 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas (she died 3 Sep 1963); he registered for the World War I draft in Cochise County, Arizona.
1334133 WALTER MARLIN PENCE was born 23 Feb 1897 in Kansas; died - Apr 1960 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; married Lida _____ in 1922 (she was born in 1902 in Kansas); he registered for the World War I draft in Jefferson County, Kansas. Children in 1930 census of Topeka: RUTH E. PENCE (she was born in 1923 in Kansas), DALE L. PENCE (he was born in 1925 in Kansas) and ETHEL L. PENCE (she was born in 1927 in Kansas).
1334134 CLYDE PENCE was born in 1902 in Kansas.
The Children of William Pence(William3, William2, Jacob1 Pence) Preble County, OH, and Pike County, IL |
1335 WILLIAM PENCE was born 24 Oct 1808 in Rockingham Co VA; died 29 Oct 1880 in Pike Co IL, buried Griggsville, Pike Co; married Sarah Stamback 31 Aug 1830 in Preble Co OH (she was born 3 Dec 1811 Rockingham Co, daughter of Frederick Stambach); they moved to IL in 1858. Children:
13352 MARY JANE PENCE was born 30 Jun 1833 in Preble County, Ohio; died 22 Feb 1908; married Elisha McChristy 17 Aug 1856 in Pike County, Illinois (he was born - Aug 1862 in Indiana); they were in Rosamond Twp, Christian County, Illinois, in 1900; the census for that year indicates she had given birth to seven children, six of whom were still living.
13352 MARY JANE PENCE was born 30 Jun 1833 in Preble Co OH; died 22 Feb 1908; married Elisha McChristy 17 Aug 1856 Pike Co IL.
13353 CATHERINE PENCE was born 5 Apr 1835 in Preble Co OH; married James Fife 28 Feb 1857 in Pike Co IL.
13354 JOSEPH PENCE was born 6 Jun 1837 in Preble Co OH; married (1) Emily J. (Emma) Jones about 1860, (2) Ann E. Hulse 25 Jan 1865 in Pike Co IL; but in Christian Co IL 1880 with wife Emily J., 1900 with Emily A. (possibly indicated that Ann E. was the same as Emily A.).
13355 WILLIAM PENCE was born 19 Sep 1839 in Preble Co OH; died 25 Sep 1892 in Pike Co IL, buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Griggsville, Pike Co; married Sarah Little 9 Nov 1865 in Pike County; the lived in Pike Co in 1880.
13356 EMMA PENCE was born 19 Feb 1842 in Preble Co OH; died 9 Mar 1913; married (1) Joseph W. McElroy 16 Feb 1860 in Pike Co IL, (2) _____ McDevitt; to Christian Co IL.
13357 JULIA ANN PENCE was born 10 Jun 1844 in Preble Co OH; died 24 Dec 1914 in Spokane Co WA; married John Park Adams 28 Feb 1861 in Pike Co IL (he was born 9 Jul 1837 in Stephentown, Rensselaer Co NY, died 26 Sep 1921 at Orting, Pierce Co, WA, the son of Isaiah Adams and Amy Lester).
13358 SARAH JANE PENCE was born 19 Sep 1846 in Preble Co OH; died 12 Dec 1930 in Pike Co IL; married Joseph F. Fudge 22 Dec 1866 Pike Co.
13359 DAVID MILTON PENCE was born 1 Apr 1850 in Preble Co OH; died about 1918, buried Christian Co IL; married Rebecca Trainer about 1871; in Christian Co in 1880.
1335A HARVEY PENCE was born 22 Feb 1853 in Pike Co IL; died 13 Mar 1930, buried in Pike Co; married (1) Mary L. C. Reece 21 Feb 1875 Pike Co IL, (2) Martha Morris.
The Children of Isaac Pence(William3, William2, Jacob1 Pence) Preble County, OH |
1338 ISAAC PENCE was born in 1816 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 18 Jan 1884 in Preble County, Ohio; married Mary Ann Swearer (Swain) 31 Dec 1840 Preble County. Children:
13381 FRANCIS PENCE was born - Mar 1842 in Ohio; married Eliza Jane Shaffer 21 Jun 1870 in Preble County, Ohio; they were in Preble County, Ohio, in 1880 and 1900; mother living with him in 1900.
13382 WILLIAM PENCE was born - Mar 1844 in Ohio; married Sarah A. Shaffer 18 Jan 1876 in Preble County, Ohio; they lived in Preble County in 1900.
13383 NATHAN PENCE was born in 1845 in Ohio; possibly died young.
13384 (MAHALA) JANE PENCE was born in 1847 in Ohio; died 8 Nov 1853 in Preble County, Ohio.
13385 SAMUEL PENCE was born - Dec 1846 in Ohio; married Margaret J. Wooten 6 Oct 1880 in Preble County, Ohio.
13386 MARTHA A. PENCE was born in 1852 in Ohio; possibly the "Mrs. Martha A. Pence who married Samuel L. McCoy 11 Mar 1875 in Preble County, Ohio.
13387 MARGARET (MAGGIE) PENCE was born in 1857 Ohio; married William Kirkpatrick 4 Jul 1880 in Preble County, Ohio.
The Children of Henry Pence(William2, Jacob1 Pence) Rockingham County, VA, and Preble County, OH |
135 HENRY PENCE was born 2 Dec 1785 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 14 Sep (1854?; tombstone illegible), age 70 years, 9 months, 7 days, Preble County, Ohio; married (1) Mary Harshman 12 Dec 1812 in Rockingham County (she was the daughter of Daniel Harshaman and Barbara Huffman), (2) Elizabeth Coppick 21 Apr 1844 in Preble County. Children:
1351 NIMROD PENCE was born 27 Nov 1813 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 15 Mar 1884 in Preble County, Ohio; married Elizabeth Kesling 21 Apr 1844 in Preble County (she was born 6 Mar 1822 in Preble County, died 4 Jun 1869 in Preble County, the daughter of Henry Kesling and Elizabeth Null).
1352 PHEBE ANN PENCE was born 27 Mar 1816 in Rockingham County, Virginia; married (1) Thomas J. Fudge 21 Mar 1839 in Preble County, Ohio (he was born 18 Jan 1815 and died in 1861, the son of David Fudge and Elizabeth Hunter), (2) Marion Swingley.
1353 ELIZABETH PENCE was born 29 Apr 1819 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 30 Apr 1821.
1354 LUCINDA PENCE was born 30 Jun 1821 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 11 Jun 1898 in Preble County, Ohio; married William Risinger 2 Apr 1844 in Preble County.
1355 DANIEL PENCE was born 2 Jan or 5 May 1824 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 1 May 1861 in Preble County, Ohio; married Catherine Fudge 1 Jan 1845 in Preble County (she was born 11 Sep 1824, died 18 Jan 1901, both Preble County).
1356 REBECCA (MARGARET) PENCE was born 4 Jun 1827 in Ohio; married Joseph J. Crane 29 May 1851 in Preble County, Ohio.
1357 RACHEL PENCE was born 12 Sep 1829 in Ohio; married Edwin R. Crane 29 Oct 1857 in Warren County, Ohio.
1358 JOHN PENCE was born 9 Jan 1833 in Preble County, Ohio; died 23 May 1895 at Catline, Parke County, Indiana; married Mary Agnes Gilpin 28 Oct 1855 in Preble County (she was born 1 Sep 1837 in Clinton County, Ohio, died 23 Jun 1925 at Catline, Parke County, Indiana, the daughter of Joseph Gilpin and Phebe Swearer; she was living in Racoon Twp, Parke County, in 1900.
1359 MARY ANN PENCE was born 6 Feb 1837 in Ohio; married Asa Riggs 25 May 1854 in Preble County, Ohio; to Parke County, Indiana.
The Children of John Pence(William2, Jacob1 Pence) Rockingham County, VA |
137 JOHN PENCE (JOHANNES in birth record) was born 23 Feb 1791 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 9 Dec 1822 in Rockingham County, buried in Massanutten Cross Keys Cemetery, Cross Keys, Rockingham County; married Ann Kisling 29 Apr 1815 in Rockingham County (she was born 26 Feb 1792, died 10 Dec 1871, buried in Massanutten Cross Keys Cemetery); after John=s death she remarried to Rodham Kemper and had several more children by him); John, Ann and Rodham Kemper are buried in the same plot. Children:
1371 FRANKLIN KISLING PENCE was born 5 Jul 1816 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 8 Feb 1899; married Emily Caroline Gibbons 12 Sep 1846 in Rockingham County (she was born 18 Dec 1812 in Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Virginia, died 12 Oct 1883, the daughter of John Gibbons and Jane Elizabeth Keffer); they were in Floyd County, Georgia, in the 1880 census with no children living with them.
1372 MARY ANN PENCE was born 29 Jul 1818 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died 14 Feb 1846 in Rockingham County; married David Link 25 Oct 1843 in Rockingham County (son of David; he remarried).
1373 LUCY JANE PENCE was born 3 Apr 1821 in Rockingham County, Virginia; she was living in Rockingham with her mother Ann Kemper in 1860, unmarried.
The Children of Peter Jonas Pence(William2, Jacob1 Pence) Rockingham County, VA, and Preble County, OH |
139 PETER JONAS PENCE was born 11 Oct 1795 in Rockingham Co VA (church birth record, cemetery record says 10 Oct 1797); died 27 Aug 1864 Preble Co OH; married Elizabeth Harshman 13 Mar 1817 in Rockingham Co (she was the daughter of Daniel Harshaman and Barbara Huffman). Children:
1391 DELILAH PENCE born 13 Nov 1818 in Rockingham Cou VA; died 28 May 1868 in Defiance Co OH; married James Knox Pottorf 15 Oct 1840 in Preble Co OH (he was born 3 Jun 1817 in Preble Co, died 11 Mar 1889 in Defiance Co, son of Joseph Pottorf and Elizabeth Kesling).
1392 ROSABELLA PENCE was born in 1819 in Preble Co OH; married James H. Fudge 2 Nov 1838 in Preble Co (he was born 9 Dec 1812 in Warren Co OH, died 3 Jan 1865 in Preble Co).
1393 BARBARA PENCE was born 2 Oct 1820 in Preble Co OH; died 13 Apr 1901 in Preble Co; married Arthur Duffield 7 Sep 1847 in Preble Co.
1394 REUBEN KERCHEVAL PENCE was born 31 Mar 1822 in Butler Co OH; died 11 Nov 1909 in Morrisonville, Christian Co IL; married Margaret Louisa Watt 29 May 1848 in Preble Co OH; to Darke Co OH, then Christian Co in 1859.
1395 JOB PENCE was born - May 1824 in OH; died 4 Jun 1875 in Preble Co OH; married (1) Catherine L. Whiteneck 4 Mar 1855 in Preble Co, (2) widow _____ Sutton.
1396 SARAH JANE (SALLIE) PENCE was born in 1827 in Preble Co OH; married David Uriah Stebbins 26 Feb 1854 in Preble Co.
1398 ANDREW JACKSON PENCE was born 5 Dec 1833 in Preble Co OH; died 21 Feb 1909 in Preble Co; married Mary Jane Sherer 24 Aug 1856 in Preble Co (s