Pictured Above: Jennie Cox Pontius b. 1878, John Jacob Pontius b. 1879, and Jeannine & Joseph M. Flocca

John Charles Pontius (1838-27 Jun 1902)

       Arrived in the US in 1860 from Alsace-Lorraine

       Possible parents:   Charles Pontius b. 1810-25, died June 1867

                                   Caroline ? , b. 1817-1818, died 2 Mar 1882 

       Possible grandfather:  Michael Pontius, b. 1789, d. Sept 1870 (unproven)

       Possible brothers:  (unproven)

                   John Jacob Pontius (1842-1905)
                   Christian Pontius (1850-14 Jul 1880)
 

John Charles married Anna Rose Baines

Children of John Charles Pontius (1838-1902) and wife, Anna Rose Baines (1846-1928):

      Charles Pontius (1867-26 Feb 1937)
      William Pontius (Nov 1869-26 Jul 1933)
      Clara Pontius (1872-Mar 1947) m. Timothy Gleason
      Jacob Pontius (1879-1927) m. Jennie (Jane) Cox (1878-1922)

                 Children:

                          Leslie (1905-1941 m. Agnes Stewa (1895-1975)

                                      Child:  Jeannine m. Joseph Marion Flocca

                          Russell (1907-1971)

                          Willis (1909-1910)
      Arthur (b. June 1882)
      Robert (b. Feb 1884)
      Rose (June 1887-1976) m. Herman Schwark

Children of Jacob Pontius (b. 1842) and wife Carolyn (1847-8-10 Jan 1884):
      William Pontius (1869-4 Jul 1876)

Children of Charles Pontius (1867-1937):
      Clarence Pontius
      Virginia Pontius

Descendant & Researcher:  Nicholette (Flocca) Cagle