Judy's Ancestors - Person Page 113

Sarah

F, #2801, d. 1811

Family: Joseph Anderson (b. 1729, d. 1796)

Son	Thomas Anderson+ (b. 1753, d. 1835)

Death

1811

Last Edited

4 June 2023

Halbert McClure

M, #2802, b. 1684, d. 15 May 1754

Parents

Father

James Andrew McClure (b. 1660)

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Family: Agnes Elizabeth Steele (b. 1690, d. 1768)

Son	Samuel McClure (b. 1709)
Son	Moses McClure (b. 1710)
Son	Nathaniel McClure (b. 1712, d. 1761)
Son	Alexander McClure (b. 1717)
Daughter	Hannah McClure (b. 1719)
Son	John McClure+ (b. 1725, d. May 1779)

Birth	1684	In County Donegal, Ireland.^1,2
Marriage	1707^1,2
Death	15 May 1754	At age ~70 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, British America.²

Will		In Augusta Co., Virginia, British America.³
Immigration	circa 1736	.¹

Last Edited

6 June 2023

Citations

[S3900] Following the McClures--from Donegal to Botetourt by John W. McClure, George E. Honts, Ellwyn Worley · 1997. Summary viewed on google 6/4/2023
[S3901] Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127227074/halbert-samuel-mcclure: accessed 05 June 2023), memorial page for Halbert Samuel McClure (1684–15 May 1754), Find a Grave Memorial ID 127227074, citing Timber Ridge Presbyterian Churchyard, Timber Ridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by mathprof (contributor 47319922).
[S3906] "Halbert Samuel McClure Family Mysteries." Wikitree https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:Halbert_Samuel_McClure_Family_Mysteries. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023.

Agnes Elizabeth Steele

F, #2803, b. 1690, d. 1768

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Family: Halbert McClure (b. 1684, d. 15 May 1754)

Son	Samuel McClure (b. 1709)
Son	Moses McClure (b. 1710)
Son	Nathaniel McClure (b. 1712, d. 1761)
Son	Alexander McClure (b. 1717)
Daughter	Hannah McClure (b. 1719)
Son	John McClure+ (b. 1725, d. May 1779)

Birth	1690^1,2
Marriage	1707^1,3
Death	1768	At age ~78.

Last Edited

4 June 2023

Citations

[S3900] Following the McClures--from Donegal to Botetourt by John W. McClure, George E. Honts, Ellwyn Worley · 1997. Summary viewed on google 6/4/2023
[S3905] "Halbert Samuel McClure Family Mysteries." Wikitree https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:Halbert_Samuel_McClure_Family_Mysteries. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023., I downloaded the Wikitree entry Halbert Samuel McClure Family Mysteries:
McClures from Wikitree.pdf
[S3901] Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127227074/halbert-samuel-mcclure: accessed 05 June 2023), memorial page for Halbert Samuel McClure (1684–15 May 1754), Find a Grave Memorial ID 127227074, citing Timber Ridge Presbyterian Churchyard, Timber Ridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by mathprof (contributor 47319922).

Malcolm Allen

M, #2804, b. 27 April 1712, d. 15 February 1792

Malcom Allen Pioneer & Patriot

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Family: Mary Margaret Cunningham (b. about 1720, d. 19 May 1767)

Son	Hugh Allen
Son	Moses Allen
Daughter	Elizabeth Allen
Daughter	Martha Allen
Daughter	Letty Allen
Son	John Allen
Daughter	Rebecca Allen (b. 29 May 1740)
Daughter	Mary Allen+ (b. 10 November 1741, d. 3 February 1804)
Son	Robert Allen (b. 26 November 1748)

Birth	27 April 1712	In Kilbirnie, North Ayrshire, Scotland.¹
Marriage		A Malcolm Allen is listed in her father's will, as is the husband of our Rebecca, but other people have Mary Elizabeth Cunnnigham marrying a Payne.²
Death	15 February 1792	At age 79 in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States.¹
Burial		At Allen-Carper Cemetery in Eagle Rock, Botetourt, Virginia, United States.¹

Military		Indiana DAR.²
Property	1762	In 1762 at north side of james nigh Half-Moon Bottom in Rockbridge County, Virginia, British America.³
Residence	1785	In Botetourt County, Virginia, British America.⁴
Will	1791	In Botetourt County, Virginia, British North America. He names his children in his will.⁵

Last Edited

7 June 2024

Citations

[S3912] Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54002013/malcom-allen: accessed 06 June 2023), memorial page for Malcom Allen (27 Apr 1712–15 Feb 1792), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54002013, citing Allen-Carper Cemetery, Eagle Rock, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Valita (contributor 46822534)., Images of the sign and his house were obtained from the findagrave entry.
[S3916] "A roster of Revolutionary ancestors of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution." Ancestry.com https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/17:29740?indiv=try&h&pid=132359694801&db. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023., See image of page

Problem with the data -- how many children were born in 1750?
[S3915] See image of record
[S3917] "Botetourt County, Va., 1785 enumeration." Ancestry.com https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/16:10615?indiv=try&h&pid=132359694801&db. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023.
[S3918] "Malcom Allen in the Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652." 1900 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1785736:62347?indiv=try&h&pid=132359694801&db. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023., Image of will available

James Andrew McClure

M, #2805, b. 1660

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Son	Halbert McClure+ (b. 1684, d. 15 May 1754)
Son	Nathaniel McClure (b. 1685)
Son	John McClure (b. 1706)

Birth

1660¹

Residence

1739

In Virginia, British America.²

Last Edited

6 June 2023

Citations

[S3905] "Halbert Samuel McClure Family Mysteries." Wikitree https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:Halbert_Samuel_McClure_Family_Mysteries. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023., I downloaded the Wikitree entry Halbert Samuel McClure Family Mysteries:
McClures from Wikitree.pdf
[S3904] Brevoort, E. Haddon McClure., Wheeler, D. Bond. (1952). Our Haddon, McClure, Curry and allied families. [Vincennes, Ind.]: Burkert-Walton. Accessed pages online 6/4/2023. Downloadable here: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89066151374&view=1up&seq=5, See attached image

Samuel McClure

M, #2806, b. 1709

Parents

Father	Halbert McClure (b. 1684, d. 15 May 1754)
Mother	Agnes Elizabeth Steele (b. 1690, d. 1768)

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Birth

1709¹

Last Edited

6 June 2023

Citations

[S3902] "Climbing My Family Tree: McClure, Donegal." Climbingmyfamilytree https://climbingmyfamilytree.blogspot.com/p/mcclures-from.html. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023., PDF file from this page attached

Moses McClure

M, #2807, b. 1710

Parents

Father	Halbert McClure (b. 1684, d. 15 May 1754)
Mother	Agnes Elizabeth Steele (b. 1690, d. 1768)

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Birth

1710¹

Last Edited

6 June 2023

Citations

[S3902] "Climbing My Family Tree: McClure, Donegal." Climbingmyfamilytree https://climbingmyfamilytree.blogspot.com/p/mcclures-from.html. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023., PDF file from this page attached

Nathaniel McClure

M, #2808, b. 1712, d. 1761

Parents

Father	Halbert McClure (b. 1684, d. 15 May 1754)
Mother	Agnes Elizabeth Steele (b. 1690, d. 1768)

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Birth	1712¹
Death	1761	At age ~49.²

Last Edited

6 June 2023

Citations

[S3902] "Climbing My Family Tree: McClure, Donegal." Climbingmyfamilytree https://climbingmyfamilytree.blogspot.com/p/mcclures-from.html. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023., PDF file from this page attached
[S3906] "Halbert Samuel McClure Family Mysteries." Wikitree https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:Halbert_Samuel_McClure_Family_Mysteries. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023.

Alexander McClure

M, #2809, b. 1717

Parents

Father	Halbert McClure (b. 1684, d. 15 May 1754)
Mother	Agnes Elizabeth Steele (b. 1690, d. 1768)

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Birth

1717¹

Last Edited

6 June 2023

Citations

[S3902] "Climbing My Family Tree: McClure, Donegal." Climbingmyfamilytree https://climbingmyfamilytree.blogspot.com/p/mcclures-from.html. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023., PDF file from this page attached

Hannah McClure

F, #2810, b. 1719

Parents

Father	Halbert McClure (b. 1684, d. 15 May 1754)
Mother	Agnes Elizabeth Steele (b. 1690, d. 1768)

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Birth

1719¹

Last Edited

6 June 2023

Citations

[S3902] "Climbing My Family Tree: McClure, Donegal." Climbingmyfamilytree https://climbingmyfamilytree.blogspot.com/p/mcclures-from.html. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023., PDF file from this page attached

Nathaniel McClure

M, #2811, b. 1685

Parents

Father

James Andrew McClure (b. 1660)

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Birth

1685¹

Last Edited

6 June 2023

Citations

[S3905] "Halbert Samuel McClure Family Mysteries." Wikitree https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:Halbert_Samuel_McClure_Family_Mysteries. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023., I downloaded the Wikitree entry Halbert Samuel McClure Family Mysteries:
McClures from Wikitree.pdf

John McClure

M, #2812, b. 1706

Parents

Father

James Andrew McClure (b. 1660)

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Birth

1706¹

Misc

Married Nancy.¹

Last Edited

6 June 2023

Citations

[S3905] "Halbert Samuel McClure Family Mysteries." Wikitree https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:Halbert_Samuel_McClure_Family_Mysteries. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023., I downloaded the Wikitree entry Halbert Samuel McClure Family Mysteries:
McClures from Wikitree.pdf

Alexander Cunningham

M, #2813, b. between 1653 and 1663, d. 1749

Alexander's sons were the progenitors of many of the early Cunningham families of Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. All these sons came to America in 1752, except Joseph. He held a trusted position in the British government. He visited relatives in America immediately prior to the Revolution. His son, John, had come earlier and stayed. He was active in the affairs of the fledgling nation, serving the the Revolution.

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Family 1: Unknown

Son	James Cunningham+ (b. about 1690, d. 17 July 1763)

Family 2: Rebecca Burns

Son	Benjamin Cunningham
Daughter	Mary Cunningham
Daughter	Ruth Cunningham
Son	Hugh B. Cunningham (b. 1708, d. 1789)
Son	Robert Cunningham (b. 1713, d. 1784)
Son	John Cunningham+ (b. before 1715, d. before 18 March 1774)
Son	Joseph Cunningham (b. between 1717 and 1721, d. 1789)
Son	David Cunningham (b. 1721, d. 31 December 1799)

Birth	between 1653 and 1663	In Scotland.¹
Marriage	1701
Death	1749	In Ireland.¹

Misc

Parents: David and Rachel Bruce Cunningham.²

Last Edited

20 September 2023

Citations

[S4248] "Descendants of ALEXANDER CUNNINGHAM." Myhubbardmtn http://www.myhubbardmtn.com/family htm/family/cunningham 6-3-08.htm. Downloaded 15 Aug. 2023., See PDF:
Descendants of ALEXANDER CUNNINGHAM -myhubbardmtn.com.pdf
[S3913] Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134455017/mary-margaret-allen: accessed 06 June 2023), memorial page for Mary Margaret Cunningham Allen (1720–19 May 1767), Find a Grave Memorial ID 134455017, citing Allen-Carper Cemetery, Eagle Rock, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by InSearchOf (contributor 47282406).

Rebecca Allen

F, #2814, b. 29 May 1740

Parents

Father	Malcolm Allen (b. 27 April 1712, d. 15 February 1792)
Mother	Mary Margaret Cunningham (b. about 1720, d. 19 May 1767)

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Birth

29 May 1740

Misc

Married Calbe Worley.¹

Last Edited

6 June 2023

Citations

[S3916] "A roster of Revolutionary ancestors of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution." Ancestry.com https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/17:29740?indiv=try&h&pid=132359694801&db. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023., See image of page

Problem with the data -- how many children were born in 1750?

Hugh Allen

M, #2815

Parents

Father	Malcolm Allen (b. 27 April 1712, d. 15 February 1792)
Mother	Mary Margaret Cunningham (b. about 1720, d. 19 May 1767)

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Misc

Married Anna Hunter.¹

Last Edited

6 June 2023

Citations

[S3916] "A roster of Revolutionary ancestors of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution." Ancestry.com https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/17:29740?indiv=try&h&pid=132359694801&db. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023., See image of page

Problem with the data -- how many children were born in 1750?

Robert Allen

M, #2816, b. 26 November 1748

Parents

Father	Malcolm Allen (b. 27 April 1712, d. 15 February 1792)
Mother	Mary Margaret Cunningham (b. about 1720, d. 19 May 1767)

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Birth

26 November 1748¹

Last Edited

6 June 2023

Citations

[S3916] "A roster of Revolutionary ancestors of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution." Ancestry.com https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/17:29740?indiv=try&h&pid=132359694801&db. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023., See image of page

Problem with the data -- how many children were born in 1750?

Moses Allen

M, #2817

Parents

Father	Malcolm Allen (b. 27 April 1712, d. 15 February 1792)
Mother	Mary Margaret Cunningham (b. about 1720, d. 19 May 1767)

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Misc

Married Lydia.¹

Last Edited

6 June 2023

Citations

[S3916] "A roster of Revolutionary ancestors of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution." Ancestry.com https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/17:29740?indiv=try&h&pid=132359694801&db. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023., See image of page

Problem with the data -- how many children were born in 1750?

Elizabeth Allen

F, #2818

Parents

Father	Malcolm Allen (b. 27 April 1712, d. 15 February 1792)
Mother	Mary Margaret Cunningham (b. about 1720, d. 19 May 1767)

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Last Edited	6 June 2023

Martha Allen

F, #2819

Parents

Father	Malcolm Allen (b. 27 April 1712, d. 15 February 1792)
Mother	Mary Margaret Cunningham (b. about 1720, d. 19 May 1767)

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Misc

Married Henry Caldwell.¹

Last Edited

6 June 2023

Citations

[S3916] "A roster of Revolutionary ancestors of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution." Ancestry.com https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/17:29740?indiv=try&h&pid=132359694801&db. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023., See image of page

Problem with the data -- how many children were born in 1750?

Letty Allen

F, #2820

Parents

Father	Malcolm Allen (b. 27 April 1712, d. 15 February 1792)
Mother	Mary Margaret Cunningham (b. about 1720, d. 19 May 1767)

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Last Edited	6 June 2023

John Allen

M, #2821

Parents

Father	Malcolm Allen (b. 27 April 1712, d. 15 February 1792)
Mother	Mary Margaret Cunningham (b. about 1720, d. 19 May 1767)

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Misc

Married Rebeka Poague.¹

Last Edited

6 June 2023

Citations

[S3916] "A roster of Revolutionary ancestors of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution." Ancestry.com https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/17:29740?indiv=try&h&pid=132359694801&db. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023., See image of page

Problem with the data -- how many children were born in 1750?

John D. Pentacost

M, #2822, b. about 1797, d. after 1870

Parents

Father	John Pentacost (b. 1776, d. 1847)
Mother	Jemima Evans (b. 21 August 1774, d. 15 August 1848)

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Family: Sarah Davis (b. about 1806, d. after 1880)

Daughter

Rhoda Pentacost+ (b. 24 April 1833, d. 7 January 1920)

Birth	about 1797	In Ohio, United States.^1,2
Marriage	27 December 1827	In Preble, Ohio, United States.³
Death	after 1870⁴

Occupation	1850	Farmer.²
Residence	1850	In Posey, Rush, Indiana, United States.²
Residence	1860	Xenia in Township 3 Range 5, Clay, Illinois, United States. Living with the Holeman family. A deceased daughter's husband?⁵
Residence	1870	In Xenia, Clay, Illinois, United States. He and Sarah are still alive, but with the wrong last names in the census. John D at age 72 and Sarah age 65.⁴

Last Edited

9 June 2023

Citations

[S3920] "Rhoda Jones in the Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916." 1947 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1071075:2542?indiv=try&h&db. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023.
[S3923] "John D Pentecost in the 1850 United States Federal Census." Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/2316702:8054?indiv=try&h&db. Accessed 9 Jun. 2023.
[S3922] "John D. Penticost in the Ohio, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1803." 1900 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/173618:5194?indiv=try&h&db. Accessed 9 Jun. 2023.
[S3925] "John D Hedeman in the 1870 United States Federal Census." Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/17044399:7163?indiv=try&h&db. Accessed 9 Jun. 2023.
[S3924] "John Pentecost in the 1860 United States Federal Census." Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/36801073:7667?indiv=try&h&db. Accessed 9 Jun. 2023.

Sarah Davis

F, #2823, b. about 1806, d. after 1880

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Family: John D. Pentacost (b. about 1797, d. after 1870)

Daughter

Rhoda Pentacost+ (b. 24 April 1833, d. 7 January 1920)

Birth	about 1806	In North Carolina, United States.^1,2,3
Marriage	27 December 1827	In Preble, Ohio, United States.⁴
Death	after 1880	In Illinois, United States.²

Residence	1870	In Xenia, Clay, Illinois, United States. Her last name is incorrect in this record, I assume... Her husband is also still alive also with the wrong last name.³
Residence	1880	In Songer Township, Clay, Illinois, United States.²

Last Edited

9 June 2023

Citations

[S3920] "Rhoda Jones in the Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916." 1947 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1071075:2542?indiv=try&h&db. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023.
[S3926] "United States Census, 1880." Familysearch https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXNZ-TPL. Accessed 9 Jun. 2023.
[S3927] "Sarah Holeman in the 1870 United States Federal Census." Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/17044355:7163?indiv=try&h&db. Accessed 9 Jun. 2023.
[S3922] "John D. Penticost in the Ohio, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1803." 1900 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/173618:5194?indiv=try&h&db. Accessed 9 Jun. 2023.

John Pentacost

M, #2824, b. 1776, d. 1847

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Family: Jemima Evans (b. 21 August 1774, d. 15 August 1848)

Son	John D. Pentacost+ (b. about 1797, d. after 1870)

Birth	1776¹
Death	1847	At age ~71 in Union County, Indiana, United States. There is a grave record but I can't read it well enough to know if it is his... Note also the parents of this John Pentacost are not the names usually assigned as parents of this John Pentacost. Reading the will might help understand the family.¹

Will		.²
Residence	1830	In Union, Indiana, United States.³
Residence	1840	In Union, Indiana, United States.⁴

Last Edited

9 June 2023

Citations

[S3928] Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97159752/john-pentecost: accessed 9 June 2023), memorial page for John Pentecost (unknown–Jun 1837), Find a Grave Memorial ID 97159752, citing Pentecost Cemetery, Center Township, Union County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Pamela Wise (contributor 47239620).
[S3929] "John Pentecost in the Indiana, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1798." 1999 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/323434:9045?indiv=try&h&pid=202341334980&db. Accessed 9 Jun. 2023., Will image available and attached I cannot find a date there. Could look at the "main page" and try to find a date somewhere:
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/323434:9045?ssrc=pt&tid=17032376&pid=20417698859
[S3932] "John Penticost in the 1830 United States Federal Census." Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1033413:8058?indiv=try&h&pid=332264042570&db. Accessed 9 Jun. 2023.
[S3931] "John Penticost in the 1840 United States Federal Census." Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/2051976:8057?indiv=try&h&pid=332264042570&db. Accessed 9 Jun. 2023.

Jemima Evans

F, #2825, b. 21 August 1774, d. 15 August 1848

There is presumably another Jemima Evans born in Maryland and dying in Casey County, Kentucky. She married Joseph Henson. The records are getting mixed up.

Maybe more can be learned about her and John Pentacost b1776 by following the children.

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Family: John Pentacost (b. 1776, d. 1847)

Son	John D. Pentacost+ (b. about 1797, d. after 1870)

Birth	21 August 1774	73 years 11 mo and 24 days before Aug 15, 1848¹
Death	15 August 1848	At age 73.¹
Burial		At Pentacost Cemetery in Center Township, Union, Indiana, United States.¹

Last Edited

9 June 2023

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[S3930] Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97160017/jemima-pentecost: accessed 9 June 2023), memorial page for Jemima Evans Pentecost (unknown–15 Aug 1848), Find a Grave Memorial ID 97160017, citing Pentecost Cemetery, Center Township, Union County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Pamela Wise (contributor 47239620)., Tombstone photo available: full death date and Inscription Aged: 73yrs, 11ms., &24dys. Image attached.