Pentz is the owner of one hundred and five acres of land which with the assistance of his faithful and devoted wife he has accumulated by his own industry and good management. They came to Clarke County about 1856, and settled on the farm where they now reside. Pentz were born in Virginia, from which State they emigrated about 1847, settling first in Champaign County, of which they were residents for nine years. Pentz and his estimable wife was born a family of six children Pentz was born in the same county as her husband, in April, 1819, and is a daughter of Lewis and Catherine (Brener) Zirkle, who were likewise natives of Virginia and spent the closing years of their lives in Ohio. He remained a member of the parental household until a man of twenty-five years and was then married, in December, 1842, to Miss Caroline Zirkle. The parental family consisted of a large number of children and when but a lad, Solomon, like his brothers and sisters, was required to make himself useful about the home farm, while he obtained only a limited education in the common schools. Pentz was born August 17, 1817, in Shenandoah County, Va, and is the eldest son of Philip and Catherine (Bowers) Pentz who were likewise natives of that State. Janet and Robert Wolfe Genealogy - Go to Genealogy Page for DNA Michael Conrad PenceĪ biosketch of grandson Solomon Pentz reports : DNA Michael Conrad Pence,, Born: York County, Pennsylvania, Died: Shenandoah County, Virginia, Father: Johannes Pence Spouses: Marie Eve Miller, Family, Genealogy
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