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Here's a family group sheet for Jacob Pontius Sr.'s family. Please send me any
corrections or additions. I descend from Sarah Jane.
Husband: Jacob Pontius
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Birth: 1821 Green Township, Stark County, OH
Census: 1850 Johnson Township, LaGrange County, IN
Census: 1860 LaGrange County, IN
Residence: 1874 Section 10, Johnson Township
Death: Jan 8 1897 LaGrange County, IN
AKA: Puntins
Marriage: Dec 5 1844 Stark County, OH
Father: Nicholas Pontius (b Apr 19 1775)
Mother: Christina Ott (b Sep 15 1777)
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Wife: Catherine Elizabeth Oberlin
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Birth: abt 1824 Ohio
Census: 1850 Johnson Township, LaGrange County, IN
Residence: 1874 Section 10, Johnson Township
Death: Apr 21 1908 Johnson Township, LaGrange County, IN
AKA: Aberlin
AKA: Oberly
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Children
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1 M Jacob Pontius Jr
Birth: abt 1846 Ohio
Census: 1850 Johnson Township, LaGrange County, IN
Death: Mar 13 1905 South Milford, LaGrange County, IN
Spouse: Charlotte Ellen Gushwa
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2 F Elisabeth Pontius
Birth: abt 1848 Indiana
Census: 1850 Johnson Township, LaGrange County, IN
Death: Aug 30 1896 Johnson Township, LaGrange County, IN
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3 F Sarah Jane Pontius
Birth: Jul 13 1849 Indiana
Residence: 1874 Section 13
Census: 1880 Johnson Township, LaGrange County, IN
Burial: 1917 Woodruff Cemetery, LaGrange, IN
Death: Mar 10 1917 Johnson Township, LaGrange County, IN
AKA: Pauntius
Spouse: Simon P Bowman
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4 M Albert Pontius
Birth: abt 1853 Indiana
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5 F Issabell Pontius
Birth: abt 1855
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6 F Analin Pontius
Birth: abt 1857