A History of the John Cears/Kear family
Pernetta Pring, daughter of Mary Ann Kear and Richard Pring,was born on 24 July 1831 in Licking County, Ohio [note 1] and died on 9 June 1918, in Decatur, Adams Co., Indiana. She is buried in Decatur. Pernetta married Samuel Springer on 18 Oct 1855 in Van Wert Co., Ohio. Samuel was born on 27 February 1830 and died on 30 June 1892 [note 2].
The Springers had a son and three daughters [note 3]
A marriage
license was issued to a Pernetta Pring and Emanuel Potts on 13 April
1854 in Van Wert County, Ohio, but a marriage is
not recorded [note
4].
1.Pring Family Bible in possession of Hazel Wilson.
2. Johnson Family History, by Grace Crane.
3. Ibid.
4. Marriage Book, No. 1, Probate Court, Van Wert County, Ohio, 1840-1855, p. 233.
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