DESCENDANTS OF JACOB PENCE
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Stella Cotrill and Don Norman
1.JACOB PENCE
Jacob Pence was
born about 1698. He dated his will December 20, 1750
and died before February 27, 1750/51 in Rockingham County
VA. He married
Catherine Elizabeth ---- before 1745. She was born Before
1720.
Jacob and his brother Valentine Pence settled in
Rockingham County VA
prior to 1747.
Children of Jacob and Catherine Elizabeth Pence.
2. (1). Valentine b. 1700
d.May 25 1761
m. Anna
Maria Catherine Oberlin Jan 19 1740/41
3. (2). Jacob
m.
Catherine -----
4. (3). George
5. (4). William
6. (5). Barbara b. 1748
7. (6). John b. 1749
2.VALENTINE PENCE
1.JACOB PENCE
Valentine
"Felty" Pence, a son of Jacob and Catherine Elizabeth
Pence, was born 1700 in Rockingham County VA and died May
25, 1761 in
Rockingham County VA.
He married Anna Maria Catherine Oberlin January
19, 1740/41 in Lancaster County PA. She was born 1720 and
died after
June 30, 1803. Her will is dated June 30, 1803.
Children of Valentine and Anna Maria Catherine (Oberlin)
Pence.
8. (1). John Adam b. Jan 15 1743/44
m.
Margaret Ergenbright
9. (2). Barbara b. 1748
m. George
Frederick Probst
10. (3). Jacob b. 1749
d. Nov 19 1802
m.
Catherine Barger
11. (4). Henry b. 1752
m.
Susannah ------
12. (5). John "Red John" b. Nov 23 1755
m. Nancy
Swisher May 6 1793
13. (6). Sarah b. 1758
m. John
Perkey
14. (7). Valentine Jr. b. 1761
15. (8). Mary b. 1762
m. Henry
Swatzer
16. (9). Anna Catherina b. Nov 9, 1741 d.
1820
m. Henry
Long
8.JOHN ADAM PENCE
2.VALENTINE PENCE 1.JACOB PENCE
John Adam
Pence, a son of Valentine and Anna Maria Catherine
(Oberlin) Pence, was born in PA. He was baptized January
15, 1743/44 in
Berks County PA at Christ Lutheran Church. He married
Margaret
Ergenbright about 1770 in Rockingham County Va.
John was a
Veteran of the American Revolution. He served a total of
7 years. He was on the 1788 milita list, serving under
Captain Rush. He
is will was dated October 25, 1800 in Rockingham County
VA and it was
probated July 21,1801.
Children of John Adam and Margaret (Engenbright) Pence.
17. (1). Catherine b. 1771
m.
Christiam or Charles Armentrout 1792
18. (2). Mary b. 1773
m. John
Shaver Nov 25 1794, Rockingham County
VA
19. (3). Henry b. Jan 1775 d.Dec 23 1860
m.
Catherine Monger Feb 16 1799, Rockingham County VA
20. (4). John b. Oct 1 1776 d.Jun 15 1854
m. Mary
Barbara "Anna Maria" Seller August 9, 1800
21. (5). Jacob b. 1779 d.Jan 30 1858
m. Sarah
"Sally" Smith July 20, 1802 Rockingham County VA
22. (6). Valentine b.Jan 22 1780 d.Dec 28 1850
m.
Catherine Smith March 28, 1804 Rockingham County VA
23. (7). Adam b. 1781
d.c. 1814
m.
Catherine Sellers
24. (8). Elizabeth b.Apr 23 1783 d.Apr 15 1877
M. Henry P
Monger Apr 19, 1803 Rockingham County VA
25. (9). George b. Jan 16 1788 d. 1850
m.
Julianna Monger Apr 3, 1811 Rockingham County VA
9.BARBARA PENCE
2.VALENTINE PENCE 1.JACOB PENCE
Barbara Pence,
a daughter of Valentine and Anna Maria Catherine
(Oberlin) Pence, She was born in 1748 and died in
November 1829 in
Pendleton County VA. She married George Frederick Probst
aka Probo.
George, a son of Johann Micahel and Maria Margareta
(Correll) Propst,
was born about 1740 in Rockingham County VA and died in
1801 in
Pendleton County VA in Winfield Propst's house.
Barbara married
Jacob Conrad Jr. December 20, 1808.
Children of George Frederick and Barbara (Pence) Propst.
26. (1). Jacob b.Mar
5 1769
27. (2). Catherine Elizabeth b.Mar 15 1772 d.Aug 4 1849
m. James
McQuain
m. Tunis
Anthony McElwain 1791
28. (3). Maria Sophia b. 1773
29. (4). George F. b. 1774
30. (5). Henry b. 1779
31. (6). William b. 1780
32. (7). Johann Michael b.Jun 1782
d.Nov 8 1853
m. Mary
Rexroad
33. (8). Daniel b. 1783
10.JACOB PENCE
2.VALENTINE PENCE 1.JACOB PENCE
Jacob Pence, a
son of Valentine and Anna Maria Catherine (Oberlin)
Pence, was born in 1749 in Rockingham County VA and died
November 19,
1802 in Cabarrus County NC. He married Catherine Barger, a daughter of
George Barger. She was born about 1750 in Rockingham
County and died
there before 1813.
Children of Jacob and Catherine (Barger) Pence.
34. (1). John "Black John" b.
1772
35. (2). Henry b. 1776
d.Oct 1, 1820
36. (3). Girl b. 1778
37. (4). Barbara b. 1778
m. Henry
Hilley
38. (5). Elizabeth b. 1784
m. -----
Trile/Frile
39. (6). Christina "Teeny" b. 1786
m. Abraham
Lefler Aug 28 1809, Cabarrus County NC
40. (8). Valentine b. 1786
m. Caty
Fesperman Apr 18 1809 Cabarrus County NC
41. (9). Adam b. 1791
m.
Catherine Fesperman Apr 14 1814
12.JOHN PENCE
2.VALENTINE PENCE 1.JACOB PENCE
John "Red
John" Pence, a son of Valentine and Anna Maria Catherine
(Oberlin) Pence, was born November 23, 1755 in Rockingham
County VA. He
married Nancy Swisher May 6, 1793 in Rockingham County.
She was born in
Rockingham County.
John served in
the American Revolution and was granted a land patent
on August 30, 1780 for 358 acres of land. Nancy received
a widow's
pension.
Known child of John and Nancy (Swisher) Pence.
42. (1). Eleanor
23.ADAM PENCE
8.JOHN ADAM PENCE 2.VALENTINE
PENCE 1.JACOB PENCE
Adam Pence, a
son of John Adam and Margaret (Engenbright) Pence, was
born 1781 in Rockingham County VA and died about 1815 in
the War of
1812. He married Catherine Sellers August 15, 1808 in
Rockingham County.
Catherine mus have died about 1827; Jacob Nicholas was
appointed
guardian for her children, Jacob, Elizabeth, Margaret and
Anne Pence on
March 5,1827,Rockingham County,.
Henry Sipe gave
bond as administrator of Adam's estate September 21,
1815 In Rockingham County VA.
Children of Adam and Catherine (Sellers) Pence.
43. (1). Jacob
44. (2). Elizabeth
45. (3). Anne
46. (4). Margaret
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Cotrill, Stella, "Descendants of Jacob Pence"
Norman, Don, "Descendants of Johannes Probst"