Ernest Howard Pershing

  • Born February 18, 1883 in Indiana.

  • Parents were OLYNTHUS HOWARD PERSHING and EVA LOUISA LORD.

  • Married MARY HOOD CRENSHAW on August 15, 1904. She was born December 6, 1884 in Kansas; and died February 21, 1967 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. Her father was J. N. CRENSHAW.

  • Died July 3, 1959.





CHILDREN

  1. RICHARD CRENSHAW PERSHING, born February 21, 1907 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died November 22, 1954. Married SARAH MARINE MOTSENBOCKER on June 25, 1951 in Fulton, Arkansas.

  2. MAXINE E. PERSHING, born February 28, 1909 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died October 7, 1003 in Mount Vernon, Knox County, Ohio. Married SIDNEY SWITZER on June 20, 1936 in Wood County, Ohio.

  3. ROBERT WYNNE PERSHING, born December 23, 1911 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died August 5, 2002.

  4. RUTH ANN PERSHING, born October 5, 1915 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died April 18, 2007 in Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana. Married GORDON D. HOLLAND. Married Rev. FLOYD JENNINGS ELLIOTT in June, 1993.