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I'm not sure I agree with that. Silver penciled is the same color pattern as dark brahmas. As chicks, the males are quite distinct.
Here is an adult silver penciled male rock:
http://www.feathersite.com/Poultry/CGP/Rocks/SilverPencilRockCkl07.JPEG
Here are some dark brahma chicks...
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Look pretty columbian cochin to me. Whichever one isn't a pure columbian was probably outcrossed to another variety, but who knows what color genes they could be hiding. Did you get them from a breeder or just as bantam chicks?