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Person Info

Name: John George Bentz, Patriot Soldier
Sex: M
Birth: 9 APR 1743 in Augusta (now Rockingham) County, Colonial Virginia
Death: 19 DEC 1816 in Sullivan County, Tennessee ^{2 3 a}
Baptism: 23 MAY 1743.
Person Id: I61702
Tree Id: 245630

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Parents

Father:

Johann Jacob Pentz: Birth: 10 JUL 1711 in what is now Germany. Death: BEF 27 FEB 1750/1 in Augusta County, Colonial Virginia along Cub Run

Mother:

Mary Catherine (Magrieder): Birth: BEF 1723. Death: AFT 1740 in (Augusta County, Colony of Virginia)

Family
Marriage:

Married: Sarah Perkey on 1762 at (Augusta County, Colony of Virginia).^{2 b}
Sarah Perkey: Birth: 1740 in Augusta (now Rockingham) County, Colonial Virginia. Death: BEF 1782

Children:

Anna Margaret Pence: Birth: 1762 in Augusta (now Rockingham) County, Colonial Virginia.
Margaret Rebecca Pence: Birth: 1765 in Augusta (now Rockingham) County, Colonial Virginia. Death: BEF 1815
Mary Pence: Birth: 26 OCT 1766 in Augusta (now Rockingham) County, Colonial Virginia.
John Pence: Birth: 1768 in Augusta (now Rockingham) County, Colonial Virginia.
Henry Pence: Birth: 1770 in Augusta (now Rockingham) County, Colonial Virginia. Death: 1852 in Seneca County, Ohio
George Pence: Birth: 1774 in Augusta (now Rockingham) County, Colonial Virginia. Death: BEF 1828 in Rockingham County, Virginia
Catherine Pence: Birth: 18 FEB 1777 in Augusta (now Rockingham) County, Colonial Virginia. Death: 20 OCT 1864 in Sullivan County, Tennessee
Elizabeth Pence: Birth: 15 SEP 1780 in Rockingham County, Virginia.

Family
Marriage:

Married: Margaret (Carpenter) Zimmerman on 12 OCT 1782 at Rockingham County, Virginia.
Margaret (Carpenter) Zimmerman: Birth: 1764 in (Augusta County, Colony of Virginia). Death: 13 AUG 1828 in Sullivan County, Tennessee

Children:

Anna Barbara Pence: Birth: 28 JUL 1783 in Rockingham County, Virginia. Death: 13 SEP 1855 in Clermont County, Ohio
Anne 'Nancy' Pence: Birth: 1784/5 in Rockingham County, Virginia. Death: 12 SEP 1853 in Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana
Sarah Salome 'Sally' Pence: Birth: 17 SEP 1786 in Rockingham County, Virginia. Death: 22 MAY 1857 in Bartholomew County, Indiana
Lydia Pence: Birth: 1790 in Rockingham County, Virginia. Death: 1804 in Rockingham County, Virginia
Jacob Pence, USA: Birth: 23 APR 1793 in Rockingham County, Virginia. Death: 30 JUN 1873 in DeSoto, Dallas County, Iowa
William Pence: Birth: 25 OCT 1795 in Rockingham County, Virginia. Death: 21 JUN 1865
David Pence: Birth: 6 APR 1798 in Rockingham County, Virginia. Death: 17 AUG 1868 in Sullivan County, Tennessee
Joab 'Jacob' Pence: Birth: 26 JUL 1800 in Rockingham County, Virginia. Death: 13 FEB 1860 in Sullivan County, Tennessee
Jonathan Pence: Birth: 6 JUL 1803 in Rockingham County, Virginia. Death: 1824 in Sullivan County, Tennessee

Sources

1.	Title: GEDCOM file imported on 8 Sep 2009.
2.	Title: Pence, Richard Allen. Information from Richard Allen Pence's (d. 2010) exhaustive and definitive research of the Pence Family (1968-2010). Despite his passing, his research remains available on-line as the benchmark for further and continuing research into this very large family.
3.	Title: Information found in various conflicting and undocumented sources, and in such cases when things don't make sense, by John William Timothy Richard Duke and where further research is needed. Charlottesville, Virginia (2013).

Notes

a.	Note: at he died in Shelby County, Kentucky. Note: Other dates have been found, especially 1819. Another source states th
b.	Note: s husband and wife at a baptism they witnessed. Note: Their marriage had to happen before 18 August 1764 as they were listed a

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