Margaret Malinda Pershing

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Henry J. Pershing

M, #75478, b. 12 December 1827, d. 10 December 1903

Parents

Father*Frederick Pershing (b. 21 October 1778, d. 1830)
Mother*Nancy Brewer (b. 15 February 1795, d. 4 October 1877)

Family: Louisa Scott (b. 10 December 1832, d. 12 May 1907)

Son*Israel I. Pershing (b. 1866, d. 1868)

Biography

Henry J. Pershing was born on 12 December 1827 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.1,2 He and Louisa Scott were married on 17 September 1863 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He died Buried in St. James Cemetery on 10 December 1903 at age 75 in Lycippus, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He is buried in St. James Cemetery.1,3,4,5
Henry J. Pershing appeared on the census of in 1850 in the household of Nancy Brewer in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.6 In 1850 Henry J. Pershing was a Weaver in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He appeared in the census in 1860 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.7 He signed up for the Draft between 1863 and 1865 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Listedas sole support for his aged mother and unmarried.8 He appeared on the census of in 1870 in the household of Nancy Brewer in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.9 He was a grantee of on 5 April 1876 of in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.10 He was a grantee of on 9 June 1876 of in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.10 He appeared in the census in 1880 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.11 He witnessed the land transaction of Catherine Pershing in April 1881 of in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.10 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Note that they had 2 children -- none living in 1900. Also, interestingly, Henry's sister, Catherine is single but has had one child, no longer living.2

Citations

  1. [S8983] US Cemeteries recorded as Extract #10584
    Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/index.html. Hereinafter cited as FindAGrave.
  2. [S6090] PA Census 1900 recorded as Extract #8402
    1900 Pennsylvania Federal Census, Census.
  3. [S13495] Pershing Genforum recorded as Extract #13157
    "Pershing Genforum", listserve message to Pershing Genforum. Hereinafter cited as Pershing Genforum.
  4. [S13504] Mickey Cendrowski Correspondence, recorded as Extract #13164:
    Mickey Cendrowski, "Mickey Cendrowski Correspondence," e-mail message from email address () to Jenny Rasmusson, 2 May 2015. Hereinafter cited as "Mickey Cendrowski Correspondence".
  5. [S6283] PA Genealogy Rootsweb recorded as Extract #8624, online http://rootsweb.com, http://rootsweb.com (), downloaded 2 Oct 1999.
  6. [S772] PA Census 1850 recorded as Extract #1081
    1850 Pennsylvania Federal Census and Index.
  7. [S3289] PA 1860 Census recorded as Extract #4610
    1860 Pennsylvania Federal Census, Original.
  8. [S13550] US Civil War Draft Registration Records 1863-1865 recorded as Extract #13213 US Civil War Draft Registration Records 1863-1865, http://www.ancestry.com (: Ancestry.com). Hereinafter cited as US Civil War Draft Registration Records 1863-1865.
  9. [S1760] recorded as Extract #2164, 1870 Pennsylvania Federal Census ().
  10. [S262] WestmorelandCoPA Deeds recorded as Extract #324 Westmoreland county, PennsylvaniaDeeds 1773-1897, FHL#0929096-0929110. Hereinafter cited as WestmorelandCoPA Deeds.
  11. [S1759] recorded as Extract #2163, 1880 Pennsylvania Federal Census ().
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William Pershing

M, #75479, b. about 1823, d. about 1824

Parents

Father*Frederick Pershing (b. 21 October 1778, d. 1830)
Mother*Nancy Brewer (b. 15 February 1795, d. 4 October 1877)

Biography

William Pershing was born about 1823 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He died about 1824.
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Catherine Pershing

F, #75480, b. 10 February 1820, d. 20 February 1910

Parents

Father*Frederick Pershing (b. 21 October 1778, d. 1830)
Mother*Nancy Brewer (b. 15 February 1795, d. 4 October 1877)

Biography

Catherine Pershing was born on 10 February 1820 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.1 She died on 20 February 1910 at age 90 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.2,1,3
Catherine Pershing appeared on the census of in 1850 in the household of Nancy Brewer in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.4 Catherine Pershing appeared on the census of in 1860 in the household of Henry J. Pershing in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.5 She appeared on the census of in 1870 in the household of Nancy Brewer in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.6 Catherine Pershing appeared in the census in 1880 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.7 She was a grantee of in April 1881 of in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Her land abutts that of Henry Pershing. So this indicates that Henry Pershing owned land.8 She appeared on the census of in 1900 in the household of Henry J. Pershing in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Note that they had 2 children -- none living in 1900. Also, interestingly, Henry's sister, Catherine is single but has had one child, no longer living.9 She had her estate probated on 3 January 1906 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.10

Citations

  1. [S13504] Mickey Cendrowski Correspondence, recorded as Extract #13164:
    Mickey Cendrowski, "Mickey Cendrowski Correspondence," e-mail message from email address () to Jenny Rasmusson, 2 May 2015. Hereinafter cited as "Mickey Cendrowski Correspondence".
  2. [S8983] US Cemeteries recorded as Extract #10584
    Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/index.html. Hereinafter cited as FindAGrave.
  3. [S6283] PA Genealogy Rootsweb recorded as Extract #8624, online http://rootsweb.com, http://rootsweb.com (), downloaded 2 Oct 1999.
  4. [S772] PA Census 1850 recorded as Extract #1081
    1850 Pennsylvania Federal Census and Index.
  5. [S3289] PA 1860 Census recorded as Extract #4610
    1860 Pennsylvania Federal Census, Original.
  6. [S1760] recorded as Extract #2164, 1870 Pennsylvania Federal Census ().
  7. [S1759] recorded as Extract #2163, 1880 Pennsylvania Federal Census ().
  8. [S262] WestmorelandCoPA Deeds recorded as Extract #324 Westmoreland county, PennsylvaniaDeeds 1773-1897, FHL#0929096-0929110. Hereinafter cited as WestmorelandCoPA Deeds.
  9. [S6090] PA Census 1900 recorded as Extract #8402
    1900 Pennsylvania Federal Census, Census.
  10. [S13495] Pershing Genforum recorded as Extract #13157
    "Pershing Genforum", listserve message to Pershing Genforum. Hereinafter cited as Pershing Genforum.
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Solomon Edward Pershing

M, #75494, b. 22 July 1883, d. 20 April 1955

Parents

Father*Elijah S. Pershing (b. 2 February 1847, d. 22 August 1914)
Mother*Sarah Ann Winklepleck (b. 13 August 1849, d. 6 June 1891)

Family: Martha Jane Freeman (b. 7 March 1887, d. 14 July 1977)

Son*Gilbert R. Pershing (b. 6 October 1906)
Daughter*Martha L Pershing (b. 14 September 1910)
Son*Walter L. Pershing (b. 25 June 1917)

Biography

Solomon Edward Pershing was born on 22 July 1883.1,2 He and Martha Jane Freeman were married on 28 November 1907 in Odon, Davies County, Indiana.3 He died on 20 April 1955 at age 71 at Buried in Walnut Hill Cemetery.1,2

Citations

  1. [S8983] US Cemeteries recorded as Extract #10584
    Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/index.html. Hereinafter cited as FindAGrave.
  2. [S13490] DaviessCoIN Cemeteries recorded as Extract #13152
    Barbara Simms Waggoner, compiler, Cemeteries of Daviess County Indiana (Evansville, Indiana: Evansville Bindery Inc)977.2385 V3w. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of Daviess County.
  3. [S11041] US NewspaperArchive.com recorded as Extract #11752
    NewspaperArchive.com, online http://www.NewspaperArchive.com. Hereinafter cited as NewspaperArchive.com.
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Martha Jane Freeman

F, #75495, b. 7 March 1887, d. 14 July 1977

Family: Solomon Edward Pershing (b. 22 July 1883, d. 20 April 1955)

Son*Gilbert R. Pershing (b. 6 October 1906)
Daughter*Martha L Pershing (b. 14 September 1910)
Son*Walter L. Pershing (b. 25 June 1917)

Biography

Martha Jane Freeman was born on 7 March 1887.1,2 Solomon Edward Pershing and she were married on 28 November 1907 in Odon, Davies County, Indiana.3 She died on 14 July 1977 at age 90.1,2
Martha Jane Freeman was also known as Jennie Freeman.

Citations

  1. [S8983] US Cemeteries recorded as Extract #10584
    Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/index.html. Hereinafter cited as FindAGrave.
  2. [S13490] DaviessCoIN Cemeteries recorded as Extract #13152
    Barbara Simms Waggoner, compiler, Cemeteries of Daviess County Indiana (Evansville, Indiana: Evansville Bindery Inc)977.2385 V3w. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of Daviess County.
  3. [S11041] US NewspaperArchive.com recorded as Extract #11752
    NewspaperArchive.com, online http://www.NewspaperArchive.com. Hereinafter cited as NewspaperArchive.com.
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Sarah Ann Winklepleck

F, #75496, b. 13 August 1849, d. 6 June 1891

Family: Elijah S. Pershing (b. 2 February 1847, d. 22 August 1914)

Daughter*Mary Isabelle Pershing+ (b. 3 March 1870, d. 12 October 1955)
Daughter*Eva J. Pershing+ (b. 24 January 1872, d. 22 November 1923)
Son*Jonas E. Pershing+ (b. 6 October 1873, d. 19 February 1955)
Son*Charles A. Pershing+ (b. 8 April 1875, d. 25 October 1956)
Son*George R. Pershing+ (b. 14 June 1877, d. 3 January 1945)
Son*John Dickens Pershing (b. 13 June 1879, d. 23 July 1924)
Son*John Pershing (b. June 1880)
Daughter*Susan Estelle Pershing (b. 19 February 1881, d. 30 June 1954)
Son*Solomon Edward Pershing+ (b. 22 July 1883, d. 20 April 1955)
SonAlbert Elijah Pershing+ (b. 22 September 1886, d. 16 April 1976)
Daughter*Pearl Grace Pershing+ (b. 6 August 1888, d. 4 June 1943)
Daughter*Sarah Edith Pershing+ (b. 4 June 1890, d. 1 October 1961)

Biography

Sarah Ann Winklepleck was born on 13 August 1849 in Tuscarawas County, OhioG.1,2,3 Elijah S. Pershing and she were married on 4 December 1869 in Indiana.4,1 Elijah S. Pershing and she were married on 9 December 1869 in Indiana.3 She died on 6 June 1891 at age 41 in Raglesville, Daviess, Indiana.1,2 She was buried after 6 June 1891 in Truji - Trujillo Peru.2
As of 4 December 1869, Sarah Ann Winklepleck was also known as Sarah Ann Pershing.4 Elijah S. Pershing and she appeared in the census in 1870 in Van Buren Township, Daviess County, Indiana.5 Elijah S. Pershing and she appeared in the census in 1880 in Bogard Township, Daviess County, Indiana.6

Citations

  1. [S11041] US NewspaperArchive.com recorded as Extract #11752
    NewspaperArchive.com, online http://www.NewspaperArchive.com. Hereinafter cited as NewspaperArchive.com.
  2. [S13490] DaviessCoIN Cemeteries recorded as Extract #13152
    Barbara Simms Waggoner, compiler, Cemeteries of Daviess County Indiana (Evansville, Indiana: Evansville Bindery Inc)977.2385 V3w. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of Daviess County.
  3. [S13502] DaviessCoIN GenWeb recorded as Extract #13163
    "Daviess county, Indiana GenWeb", listserve message to Daviess county, Indiana GenWeb. Hereinafter cited as Daviess county, Indiana GenWeb.
  4. [S8810] recorded as Extract # Pedigree Referral Service Software (Salt Lake City, UT: Family History Library). Hereinafter cited as PRS.
  5. [S141] IN Census 1870 recorded as Extract #178
    1870 Indiana Federal Census and Index, 1870 Original.
  6. [S2437] IN 1880 Census recorded as Extract #3025
    1880 Indiana Federal Census and Index, 1880 Original.
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Walter L. Pershing

M, #75497, b. 25 June 1917

Parents

Father*Solomon Edward Pershing (b. 22 July 1883, d. 20 April 1955)
Mother*Martha Jane Freeman (b. 7 March 1887, d. 14 July 1977)

Biography

Walter L. Pershing was born on 25 June 1917 in In. He died.
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Gilbert R. Pershing

M, #75498, b. 6 October 1906

Parents

Father*Solomon Edward Pershing (b. 22 July 1883, d. 20 April 1955)
Mother*Martha Jane Freeman (b. 7 March 1887, d. 14 July 1977)

Biography

Gilbert R. Pershing was born on 6 October 1906 in In. He died.
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Martha L Pershing

F, #75499, b. 14 September 1910

Parents

Father*Solomon Edward Pershing (b. 22 July 1883, d. 20 April 1955)
Mother*Martha Jane Freeman (b. 7 March 1887, d. 14 July 1977)

Biography

Martha L Pershing was born on 14 September 1910 in In. She died.
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Magdalena Rufenacht

F, #75500, b. 17 January 1831

Biography

Magdalena Rufenacht was born in 1829 in Indiana. She was born on 17 January 1831 in Wohlen, Bern, Switzerland. Solomon Pershing and she were married on 17 June 1883 in Daviess County, Indiana.1 She was buried on 26 September 1918 at Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.2
Magdalena Rufenacht appeared in the census in 1870 in Madison Township, Daviess County, Indiana.3 She appeared in the census in 1870 in Madison Township, Daviess County, Indiana.3 She, as Magdalena Correll, appeared in the census in 1880 in Madison Township, Daviess County, Indiana,with her son.4 Solomon Pershing and Magdalena Rufenacht were grantors to Abraham Stoy on 25 September 1883 of in Daviess County, Indiana.5 She witnessed the land transaction of Solomon Pershing on 29 March 1885 of in Daviess County, Indiana.5 Granted to her son, on 28 June 1888 of in Daviess County, Indiana.5 She sold to on before 22 August 1903 of in Daviess County, Indiana.6 She was pensioner on 28 May 1904. Since her 2nd husband, Solomon Pershing, had died the year before, she was probably trying to obtain additional living funds.7 She appeared in the census in 1910 in Madison, Daviess County, Indiana. Shows her as a "widow".8

Citations

  1. [S11511] IN Marriages 1811-1959 recorded as Extract #12157
    Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959, online FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/). Hereinafter cited as Indiana Marriages, 1811-1959.
  2. [S8983] US Cemeteries recorded as Extract #10584
    Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/index.html. Hereinafter cited as FindAGrave.
  3. [S141] IN Census 1870 recorded as Extract #178
    1870 Indiana Federal Census and Index, 1870 Original.
  4. [S2437] IN 1880 Census recorded as Extract #3025
    1880 Indiana Federal Census and Index, 1880 Original.
  5. [S13492] DaviessCoIN Deed records, 1817-1901 recorded as Extract #1898
    Daviess county, Indiana Deed records, 1817-1901, FHL#1433565-1433564, FHL. Hereinafter cited as DaviessCoIN Deed records, 1817-1901.
  6. [S11041] US NewspaperArchive.com recorded as Extract #11752
    NewspaperArchive.com, online http://www.NewspaperArchive.com. Hereinafter cited as NewspaperArchive.com.
  7. [S13551] US Civil War and Later Wars Index to Remarried Widow Pension Applications, 1860-1934 recorded as Extract #13214 US Civil War and Later Wars Index to Remarried Widow Pension Applications, 1860-1934, http://www.ancestry.com (: Ancestry). Hereinafter cited as US Civil War and Later Wars Index to Remarried Widow Pension App.
  8. [S207] IN Census 1910 recorded as Extract #257, 1910 Indiana Census (). Hereinafter cited as Indiana 1910 Census.
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