Born about in Page, Virginia
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Daughter of John Koontz
and Elizabeth (Baker) Koontz
Wife of
Henry Pence
— married
2 Jan 1788 in , Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Descendants 
Mother of
Joseph Pence
Died about
at about age 27
in Shenandoah, Virginia, USA [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 9 Feb 2015
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Biography
Elizabeth was born about 1770, possibly as early as 1767, likely in Virginia, the daughter of Elder John Koontz and Elizabeth Baker. She married, in 1788, to Henry Pence. She passed away about 1797, likely in Shenandoah Co., Virginia. Her burial place is unknown.
Sources
- The Hawksbill Pence Families. By Richard A. Pence, © Copyright, 1998-2000. See Henry Pence #34. sylviaheisler.com also web.archive.org
- "Virginia, Vital Records, 1715-1901", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6V7X-L2L1 : Tue Nov 07 16:27:34 UTC 2023), Entry for John Pence and Henry Pence, 2 Jan 1788. (FamilySearch indicates that this is a birth record, but it looks like a marriage record to me! The "dr. of John and Eliz" notation refers to Elizabeth's parents.)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
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~0.78%
Robert Moore
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23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member rhmooresrdna
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T237846 [compare], FTDNA kit #643636
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~0.78%
Carolyn O'Connor :
23andMe, GEDmatch M723316 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A865121 [compare]
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~0.78%
Sandra (Moore) Miller :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T936518 [compare], FTDNA kit #809000
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~0.78%
Janet Moore :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #923976
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