Posted on: Pike Co. Il Queries Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Il/Pike?read=206 Surname: ------------------------- I am also researching the Pence family in Pike, Co. My great grandfather(William) came to Pike in 1856. His children were Thomas Harvey, William, Eva, and Ida. He was born Sept. 19, 1839 in Preble Co., Ohio. I would like to share information with you. Bruce