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     Absalom Pence was born on 15 December 1830 at Fayette Co., OH.¹ He was the son of George C. Pence and Sarah Wendel. Absalom Pence married Clarissa Vanhouten, daughter of Jacob A. VanHouten and Catherine Aumend, on 29 September 1853 at Concord, DeKalb Co., IN.² Absalom Pence died on 11 October 1875 at age 44. He was buried in October 1875 at Blue River Cemetery, Thorncreek Twp., Whitley Co., IN, Findagrave #30629353.

     Alexander Pence was born circa 1825 at Ohio.¹ He was the son of Joseph Pence Sr. and Magdalena Kauffman. Alexander Pence married Louisa Maria Steinberger, daughter of David Steinberger and Elizabeth "Lydia" Pence, on 3 March 1842 at Champaign Co., OH. Alexander Pence and Louisa Maria Steinberger were divorced on 28 October 1863 at Champaign Co., OH. Alexander Pence married Sarah Ann Sifers, daughter of Jacob Sifers and Nancy A. Romick, on 4 February 1864 at Champaign Co., OH.¹ Alexander Pence died before 5 June 1880 at Urbana, Champaign Co., OH, Gone in 1880 census.²

     Alexander Weldon Pence was born in 1855 at Urbana Twp., Champaign Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Alexander Pence and Louisa Maria Steinberger.¹

     Amanda Pence was born circa 1852 at Smith Twp., Whitley Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Abraham Pence and Nancy Bucklew.¹

     Anderson Pence was born circa 1847 at Whitley Co., IN.¹ He was the son of Henry Pence and Mary Young.¹

     Blanch Louise Pence was born in January 1885 at Iowa.¹ She was the daughter of George Marion Pence and Catherine Elizabeth Dickson.¹ Blanch Louise Pence married Carl Thomas Tallman, son of John Carl Tallman and Rhoda Ann Barnes, on 28 January 1903, Blanch and Mansell are listed with Carl in the 1905 Iowa State Census, Clarke County, PO Woodburn. Blanch Louise Pence died in 1907.

     Catherine Pence was born circa 1852 at Smith Twp., Whitley Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Henry Pence and Mary Young.¹

     Catherine A. Pence was born on 7 February 1827 at Fayette Co., OH, or 7 FEB 1821 according to other sources. She was the daughter of George C. Pence and Sarah Wendel. Catherine A. Pence married Michael Keister Zorger on 11 March 1855. Catherine A. Pence died on 1 August 1883 at Logansport, Cass Co., IN, at age 56. She was buried in August 1883 at Blue River Cemetery, Thorncreek Twp., Whitley Co., IN, Findagrave #178349140.

     Charles A. Pence was born on 10 May 1871 at Licking Co., OH. He was the son of Samuel A. Pence and Mary Ashton. Charles A. Pence married Annie Gertrude Warden, daughter of Charles Hiram Warden and Sarah L. Granger. Charles A. Pence died on 5 January 1945 at Licking Co., OH, at age 73. He was buried in January 1945 at Licking Cemetery, Hebron, Licking Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 43225109.

     Charles Willard Pence was born on 14 October 1859 at Smith Twp., Whitley Co., IN.¹ He was the son of Henry Pence and Mary Young.¹ Charles Willard Pence died on 18 January 1948 at Noble County Home, Albion Twp., Noble Co., IN, at age 88.

     Clarissa Pence was born circa 1849 at Whitley Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Abraham Pence and Nancy Bucklew.¹

     Clarissa A. Pence was born circa 1859 at Smith Twp., Whitley Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of John C. Pence and Sarah Strean.¹

     David Lorenzo Pence was born on 13 March 1859 at Smith Twp., Whitley Co., IN.¹ He was the son of Willis F. Pence and Mary Jane Birney.¹ David Lorenzo Pence died on 3 August 1931 at Whitley Co., IN, at age 72. He was buried in August 1931 at Blue River Cemetery, Thorncreek Twp., Whitley Co., IN, Findagrave #30629690.

     Dellia Pence was also known as Celia.² She was born circa 1866 at Urbana, Champaign Co., OH.² She was the daughter of Alexander Pence and Sarah Ann Sifers.²

     E. A. Pence was born circa June 1860 at Smith Twp., Whitley Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Abraham Pence and Nancy Bucklew.¹

     Edward Joseph Pence was born on 7 May 1902 at Illinois. He was the son of Henry Harold Pence Sr. and Mary Ellen Riley. Edward Joseph Pence married Geraldine Kathleen Kuhn. Edward Joseph Pence died on 27 April 1973 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL, at age 70.

     Edward Joseph Pence Jr. was born on 5 July 1929 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL. He was the son of Edward Joseph Pence and Geraldine Kathleen Kuhn. Edward Joseph Pence Jr. died on 13 April 1988 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL, at age 58.

     Effie L. Pence was born on 21 November 1872. She was the daughter of Absalom Pence and Clarissa Vanhouten. Effie L. Pence died on 28 April 1890 at age 17. She was buried in 1890 at Blue River Cemetery, Thorncreek Twp., Whitley Co., IN, Findagrave #30637771.

     Eliza Pence was born on 1 July 1816 at Fayette, Fulton Co., OH. She was the daughter of George C. Pence and Sarah Wendel. Eliza Pence married James Horace Rousseau, son of David R. Rousseau, in 1837. Eliza Pence died on 6 March 1886 at Polk Co., MO, at age 69. She was buried in March 1886 at Plum Grove Cemetery, Humansville, Polk Co., MO, Findagrave #118460093.

     Eliza Jane Pence was born on 8 December 1856 at Smith Twp., Whitley Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Abraham Pence and Nancy Bucklew.¹ Eliza Jane Pence married David Wolf Cleland, son of William Cleland and Sarah Wolf. Eliza Jane Pence died on 3 August 1931 at Churubusco, Whitley Co., IN, at age 74. She was buried in August 1931 at Riverview Cemetery, Dunn Mill, Allen Co., IN, Findagrave #42965293.

     Elizabeth Pence was born on 7 January 1830 at Fayette Co., OH. She was the daughter of George C. Pence and Sarah Wendel. Elizabeth Pence married John Vanhouten, son of Jacob A. VanHouten and Catherine Aumend, on 7 October 1849 at White or Whitley Co., IN. Elizabeth Pence died on 1 September 1864 at age 34. She was buried in September 1864 at Concord Cemetery, Whitley Co., IN, Findagrave #33173336.

     Elizabeth Pence married John George Gebhart, son of Joseph Gebhart and Christina Hubler, on 1 January 1840.

     Elizabeth "Lydia" Pence was born in 1804 at Shenandoah Co., VA. She was the daughter of Jacob Pence Jr. and Maria Kauffman. Elizabeth "Lydia" Pence married David Steinberger on 28 January 1822 at Bartholomew Co., IN. Elizabeth "Lydia" Pence died on 12 March 1834 at Champaign Co., OH.

     Ellen Clara Pence was born on 25 January 1860 at Whitley Co., IN. She was the daughter of John C. Pence and Sarah Strean. Ellen Clara Pence married Joseph Y. Baker in 1878. Ellen Clara Pence died on 5 July 1934 at Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN, at age 74. She was buried in July 1934 at Eel River Cemetery, Dunn Mill, Allen Co., IN, Findagrave #45039338.

     Estella Mae Pence was born on 10 September 1882 at Shelbyville, Shelby Co., IN. She was the daughter of William Allen Pence and Amanda Kelley. Estella Mae Pence married William Walker DeVault, son of John David DeVault and Nancy Melvina Hartness, on 29 July 1903 at Marion Co., IN. Estella Mae Pence died on 8 May 1931 at age 48. She was buried in May 1931 at Acton Cemetery, Acton, Marion Co., IN, Find A Grave Memorial# 49972907.

     Estella Pearl Pence was also known as "Stella".¹ She was born in March 1859 at Sprigg Twp. (probably), Adams Co., OH.^1,2 She was the daughter of Samuel Pence and Frances J. Payne.¹ Estella Pearl Pence married William Francis Craft circa 1880. Estella Pearl Pence lived on 8 June 1900 at Whitewater Twp., Dubuque Co., IA, farming.² She died in 1938. She was buried in 1938 at Mount Vernon Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Davison Co., SD, Findagrave #67652362.

     Florence J. Pence was born in December 1897 at Champaign Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Reuben Pence and Annette Cora Millard.¹ Florence J. Pence married Louis Napoleon B. Wagoner, son of Andrew Jackson Wagoner and Lucinda Baker, circa 1917.²

     George Pence was born. He was the son of Henry Pence and Aquilla Gradeless. George Pence died on 8 November 1843. He was buried in November 1843 at Blue River Cemetery, Thorncreek Twp., Whitley Co., IN, Findagrave #30632309.

     George Pence was born circa 1865 at Cook Co., IL.¹ He was the son of Samuel Pence and Frances J. Payne.¹

     George C. Pence was born on 28 November 1791 at Washington Co., VA. He was the son of Michael Pence and Sybilla Isabella Frye. George C. Pence married Sarah Wendel, daughter of Peter Windle and Rachel Wolfe, on 20 January 1814 at Highland Co., OH. George C. Pence died on 9 July 1865 at Hardin Co., IA, at age 73. He was buried in July 1865 at Rough Woods Cemetery, Hardin Co., IA, Findagrave #115546675.