Sena Sophronia Pendergraft

1827 - 1886  (59 years)

• Name	Sena Sophronia Pendergraft  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23]
  Birth	27 May 1827	Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA   [3, 5, 7, 17]
  	1860 states birth in South Carolina
  Gender	Female
  Burial	Pleasant Grove, Des Moines County, Iowa, United States of America   [7]
  Residence	1850	Pleasant Grove, Des Moines, Iowa, USA   [4]
  Residence	1856	Pleasant Grove, Des Moines, Iowa, USA   [10]
  	Marital Status: Married
  Residence	1860	Pleasant Grove, Des Moines, Iowa   [5]
  Residence	1870	Pleasant Grove, Des Moines, Iowa, USA   [3]
  	Post Office: Middletown
  Residence	1880	Pleasant Grove, Des Moines, Iowa, USA   [2]
  	Marital status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
  Residence	1885	Pleasant Grove, Des Moines, Iowa, USA   [10]
  	Marital Status: Married
  Death	27 Dec 1886	Pleasant Grove Township, Des Moines, Iowa   [7, 14, 15, 17, 22, 23]
  Burial	27 Dec 1886	Pleasant Grove, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I30149	CMW Most Recent 2026_0429
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	Charnal Pendergrass,   b. 1778, Orange, North Carolina, United States d. 8 May 1868, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA (Age 90 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Rebecca Carroll,   b. 1784, Burke, North Carolina, USA d. Aft 1860, Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States (Age > 77 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1805	North Carolina, United States
  Family ID	F10109	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Squire Thomas S Houston,   b. 20 May 1826, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA d. 24 Oct 1888, Des Moines County, Iowa (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	23 Aug 1846	Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Territory, USA
  Children	1. Nancy Rebecca Houston,   b. 11 Jan 1854, Pleasant Grove, Des Moines, Iowa, USA d. 8 Jul 1915, Wilson, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA (Age 61 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Gilbert Warren Houston,   b. Apr 1858, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA d. 30 May 1918, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, United States (Age 60 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Charnal B Houston,   b. 23 Mar 1849, Des Moines County, Iowa d. 10 Mar 1917, Olathe, Montrose, Colorado, USA (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Jonas William Houston,   b. 2 Oct 1847, Pleasant Grove, Des Moines, Iowa, USA d. 30 Oct 1903, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA (Age 56 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Abraham J Houston,   b. 1856, Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States d. Bef 1888 (Age < 31 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Albien P Houston,   b. 1861, Pleasant Grove, Des Moines, Iowa, USA d. 26 Jun 1934, Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. James I Houston,   b. 18 Dec 1865, Pleasant Grove Twp, Des Moines Co, Iowa d. 16 Oct 1937, Iowa, USA (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. Nicholas M Houston,   b. 1852, Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. Theodore P Houston,   b. 13 Aug 1863, Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States d. 19 Nov 1887, Des Moines Co., Iowa (Age 24 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F10101	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

• Sources

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