Go to Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Diana, Goddess of the Hunt — for Ancestors!
 
Go to Every-Name Index
Every-Name Index
Thomas PONTIUS
Catharine __?__
Husband:  Thomas PONTIUS
Birth:  1802/3, PA
Death:  7 Jul 1887
Occupation:  farmer
Marriage:
Wife:  Catharine __?__
Birth:  1804/5, PA
Occupation:  homemaker
Children — born in Washington Twp., Union [now Snyder] Co., PA:
1.  Daniel PONTIUS, b. 1831/2
2.  George PONTIUS, b. 1836/7; m. Susan __?__; 1880 Census, Washington Twp., Snyder Co., PA
3.  Catharine A. PONTIUS, b. 9 Oct 1842


Sources:

1.  LDS.  Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service:  IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).
Thomas PONTIUS
Birth: 1803, Snyder, Pennsylvania
Death: 07 Jul 1887
Marriage: <1831> <Snyder, Pennsylvania>
Spouse: Catharine
Source: patron submission

2.  1840 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #15 of 20 — list was roughly alphabetized; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
1840 PA Union [now Snyder] Co. Roll M704_496 pp. 266A-266B Ln. 6 Pontious Thomas 110 010 - 000 001 0000000
These data indicate:
No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred
1 male 4 or under 1835-1840 = George (b. 1836/7)
1 male 5-9 1830-1835 = Daniel (b. 1831/2)
1 male 20-29 1810-1820 = —
0 male 30-39 1800-1810 = Thomas (b. 1802/3) 
1 female 30-39 1800-1810 = Catharine (b. 1804/5)
0 persons employed
Thomas is tallied in the wrong age class, but there can be no doubt these are our subjects.

2.  1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #5 of 29):  Washington Twp., Union Co., PA, Roll M432_831, p. 117A, 32/32, enumerated 25 Nov 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
Thomas Pontius 47 M   Farmer   Penna
Catharine Pontius 45 F       "
Daniel Pontius 18 M       "
George Pontius 13 M       "
Catharine Pontius  8 F       "

Contact Home
Page
Table of
Contents
DNA
Hub
Biddle
DNA
Carrico
DNA
Corbin
DNA
Cupp
DNA
Danish
DNA
Ely
DNA
Lyon(s)
DNA
Rasey
DNA
Reason
DNA
Rose
DNA
Straub
DNA
Pedigree
Charts
Census
Records
Every-Name
Indices
Everything I have is online at this web site.  I have no further information, so please don't write asking me if I do.
On the other hand, if you feel I've made an error, please don't hesitate to notify me, but in which case,

please include a link to the page you are referencing.
There are over 18,000 pages on this web site, and I simply don't remember every page, much less every person on every page.

"The Cloud" is double-speak for "dumb terminal on a main frame." Been there; done that. Never again.
You are giving away not only your privacy, but control of your data, your apps, and your computer to a corporation. Is that really where you want to go?
The IT guys on the big iron hated the Personal Computer because it gave users freedom and power; now they've conned you into being back under their control.
Table of Contents
Go to Table of Contents
 
Privacy Policy ______
Every-Name Index
Go to Every-Name Index

¤