Descendants of George Pegram
Eighth Generation
(Continued)


3842. David L. Newsom 1 (Clarissa Ann (Kate) Rooker , Elizabeth Pegram , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3, 4 in Oct 1880 in Warren Co., North Carolina.

David married Elizabeth in 1909. Elizabeth was born 1 in 1890 in North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  9778 F i Sarah Newsom was born 1 in 1911 in Warren Co., North Carolina.
  9779 F ii Beatrice Newsom was born 1 in 1913 in Warren Co., North Carolina.
  9780 F iii Bessie M. Newsom was born 1 in 1915 in Warren Co., North Carolina.
  9781 F iv Geniva Newsom was born 1 about 1916 in Warren Co., North Carolina.

3844. Thomas Edward Rooker 1 (George W. Rooker , Elizabeth Pegram , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3 on 24 Oct 1869 in Halifax Co., North Carolina. He died on 6 Mar 1951 in Vance Co., North Carolina. He was buried in Gilburg Methodist Church Cemetery, Vance Co., North Carolina.

Thomas married Minnie Blanche Holmes 1 daughter of Richard Robert Holmes and Lucy Hellon Hicks on 29 Sep 1901 in Vance Co., North Carolina. Minnie was born 2 on 2 Jan 1883 in Franklin Co., North Carolina. She died on 3 Oct 1970 in Vance Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  9782 M i George Robert Rooker was born 1 in 1903 in North Carolina. He died 2 in Dec 1985 in Vance Co., North Carolina.
9783 F ii Alton R. Rooker was born in 1905.
  9784 M iii William Thomas Rooker was born 1, 2 on 2 Feb 1906 in Vance Co., North Carolina. He died 3 on 21 Jan 1985 in Athens, Clarke Co., Georgia.
9785 M iv Claude Ancell Rooker was born on 17 May 1908. He died on 12 Mar 1994.
  9786 F v Elizabeth Helen Rooker was born 1 on 27 Apr 1910 in Vance Co., North Carolina. She died 2 on 16 Apr 1913 in Vance Co., North Carolina.
  9787 M vi Kenneth Edward Rooker was born 1 on 12 Mar 1913 in Vance Co., North Carolina. He died on 27 Aug 1920 in Vance Co., North Carolina.
  9788 F vii Mildred Blanche Rooker was born 1 on 6 Jun 1916 in Vance Co., North Carolina. She died on 29 Sep 1922 in Vance Co., North Carolina.
9789 M viii Theodore Allen Rooker was born on 7 Mar 1919. He died on 18 Dec 2007.
9790 F ix Dorothy Evelyn Rooker was born on 21 Feb 1923. She died on 9 Sep 1992.
9791 F x Roselind C. (Rosebud) Rooker was born on 3 Mar 1921. She died on 20 May 2003.

3845. Nannie B. Rooker 1 (George W. Rooker , Elizabeth Pegram , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3 in 1871 in North Carolina. She died 4 on 25 Mar 1938 in Warren Co., North Carolina.

Nannie married William T. Powell son of Jack Powell and Betty Cheek in 1895 in Warren Co., North Carolina. William was born 1 about 1873 in Warren Co., North Carolina. He died on 29 Aug 1931 in Warren Co., North Carolina.

The 1910 Census shows the couple have been married for 15 years. They have had 5 children with 4 living.

In 1920, William T. Powell was the Supt. of the Warren Co. home for the poor.

They had the following children:

9792 M i William Arthur Powell was born about 1898.
9793 M ii Romeo Lamont Powell was born on 8 Sep 1900. He died on 19 Jan 1973.
  9794 M iii Augustus C. Powell was born 1 about 1905 in Warren Co., North Carolina.
  9795 M iv Herbert R. (Bert) Powell was born 1 about 1907 in Warren Co., North Carolina.
  9796 F v Bettie Powell was born about 1910 in Warren Co., North Carolina.

3846. Emmett D. Rooker 1 (George W. Rooker , Elizabeth Pegram , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3, 4 in Oct 1872 in North Carolina.

In 1900 he was still single and living in Franklin Co., North Carolina. In 1920 he was living in Baltimore, Maryland and working as a machinest in a steel mill.

Emmett married Nana (Nona). Nana was born 1 about 1884 in North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  9797 F i Philesta Rooker was born 1 in 1907 in North Carolina.
  9798 F ii Violet M. Rooker was born 1 in 1910 in North Carolina.
  9799 M iii James E. Rooker was born 1 in 1914 in North Carolina.

3848. Octavia Rooker 1 (George W. Rooker , Elizabeth Pegram , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3 in May 1878 in Warren Co., North Carolina.

Octavia married Ed Edwards. Ed was born about 1877 in North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  9800 M i Ed Edwards was born on 23 Mar 1914 in Vance Co., North Carolina. He died on 23 Mar 1914 in Vance Co., North Carolina.

3849. George Lawrence Rooker 1 (George W. Rooker , Elizabeth Pegram , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3, 4, 5 on 24 Dec 1878 in Warren Co., North Carolina. He died on 18 Mar 1956 in Warren Co., North Carolina.

George married Janie Vincent Cook. Janie was born 1 in 1883 in North Carolina. She died 2 on 3 Jul 1970 in Warren Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  9801 F i Lelia Rooker was born 1 in 1908 in Vance Co., North Carolina.
  9802 F ii Annie Mabel Rooker was born 1 in 1912 in Vance Co., North Carolina.
  9803 M iii John Edward Rooker was born 1 on 24 Nov 1916 in Vance Co., North Carolina. He died 2 on 4 Jul 1987 in Warren Co., North Carolina.
  9804 F iv Zola Rooker was born 1 in 1919 in Vance Co., North Carolina.
  9805 F v Daughter Rooker was born 1 in 1923 in Vance Co., North Carolina.
  9806 F vi Kathleen Rooker was born 1 in 1926 in Vance Co., North Carolina.

3850. Laura Ellen (Ella) Rooker 1 (George W. Rooker , Elizabeth Pegram , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3 on 17 Jul 1882 in Warren Co., North Carolina. She died on 15 Mar 1935.

The 1900 Census shows birth date as May 1883 but we will accept the family birthdate.

Laura married William Edward Holmes 1 son of Richard Robert Holmes and Lucy Hellon Hicks. William was born 2 about 1885 in Franklin Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  9807 M i Horace E. Holmes was born 1 in 1909 in Vance Co., North Carolina.
9808 M ii Elton R. Holmes was born on 28 Oct 1914.

3855. Dr. Archibald B. May (Mary E.(Mollie) Pegram , Baker M. , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2, 3 on 20 Jun 1860 in Winchester, Drew Co. Arkansas. He died in 1906 in Winchester, Drew Co. Arkansas. He was buried in Tiller, Arkansas.

In 1900 the couple we in Jefferson Twnshp., Desha Co., Arkansas. The 1900 Census reflects they have been married for 13 years. They have had 5 children with 4 living.

One family source gives his birth date as 20 Jun 1860. However, he is shown as 6 years old on the 1870 Census and 15 years olf on the 1880 Census.

Archibald married Narcissus Treadway daughter of Stephen Treadway and Frances or Nancy Picron about 1887. Narcissus was born 1 on 1 May 1870 in Winchester, Drew Co. Arkansas. She died about 1930 in Sweet Home, Arkansas. She was buried in Sweet Home, Arkansas.

They had the following children:

  9809 M i Chesley May was born 1, 2 on 1 Nov 1888 in Earle, Crittendden Co. Arkansas. He died on 1 Dec 1969 in Glendale, Maricopa Co., Arizona.

In 1930 he was single and living in the home of Joseph Treatway where he is identified as a brother-in-law but he was probably a cousin.
9810 M ii Claude May was born on 1 Jul 1890. He died about 1950.
  9811 M iii Irvin May was born 1, 2 on 1 Dec 1893 in Arkansas. He died about 1980.

Based on the 1930 Census, the couple have been married about 10 years but there are no children.
        Irvin married Ethel in 1920. Ethel was born 1 in 1902 in Mississippi.
9812 M iv Forrest Armister May was born on 31 Jul 1899. He died in Aug 1982.
  9813 F v Iris Edith May was born on 24 Apr 1904 in Winchester, Drew Co. Arkansas. She died on 2 Nov 1988 in Clearlake Oaks, California. She was buried in Lower Lake Cemetery, Lower Lake, California.

This may have been a second marriage since the couple can not be located on the 1930 Census.
        Iris married Phines Warren Whisner. Phines was born on 3 Oct 1904 in Missouri. He died on 31 Jul 1978 in Lake Co., California.
  9814 F vi Carmen Ercell May was born 1, 2 on 11 Jan 1902 in Arkansas. She died 3, 4 on 8 Feb 1985 in Austin, Travis Co., Texas. She was buried in Sweet Home, Arkansas.
        Carmen married Charles Tillman Swann son of William Berry Swann and Nancy Elizabeth Clark. Charles was born 1, 2 on 1 Oct 1891. He died 3, 4 on 27 May 1972 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., Texas.

3860. Cora B. Pegram (James H. , Baker M. , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2, 3, 4 in 1879 in Arkansas.

In 1930, the only children still at home are Edna T. and Alice M.

Cora married Thomas Green Nelson in 1897. Thomas was born 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 on 10 Oct 1875 in Alabama.

The 1910 Census shows the couple have been married for 13 years. They have had 7 children, all living in the home.

The 1900 Census shows his birth date as Oct. 1876 while his WWI Draft registration card gives his birth year as 1873.

They had the following children:

9815 M i Farlie (Farlis, Farley) Monroe Nelson was born on 8 Sep 1898. He died in Oct 1968.
  9816 M ii James L. (Laronyer) Nelson was born 1, 2, 3 on 16 Feb 1900 in Arkansas. He died 4 in Aug 1974 in Arkansas.

When he signed his WWI Draft Registration card, he gave his nearest relative as his father, T. G. Nelson. The address given was Quitman, Cleburne Co., Arkansas.
9817 M iii Eddie L. Nelson was born on 22 May 1902. He died on 17 Jan 1995.
  9818 M iv John Wesley Nelson was born 1, 2 about 1903 in Arkansas. He died 3 in Nov 1944 in White Co., Arkansas.
        John married Doris M.. Doris was born in 1912.
  9819 M v Greenberry (Berry) Nelson was born 1, 2 about 1904 in Arkansas.
  9820 M vi Jerry F. Nelson was born 1, 2 on 19 Jun 1907 in Arkansas. He died 3 on 24 Feb 1991.
  9821 F vii Annie B. Nelson was born 1, 2 about 1908 in Arkansas.
  9822 F viii Edna T. Nelson was born 1, 2 about 1913 in Arkansas.
  9823 F ix Alice M. Nelson was born 1 about 1920 in Arkansas.
        Alice married James A Burford son of Alma K. Burford and Eva on 11 Feb 1939 in White Co., Arkansas. James was born about 1916 in Arkansas.

3861. Lee Baker Pegram (James H. , Baker M. , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2, 3, 4 on 21 Feb 1882 in Arkansas. He died in 1962 in White Co., Arkansas. He was buried in Bethesda Cemetery, Rose Bud, White Co., Arkansas.

His WWI Civil Registration card gives his birth date as Aug. 26, 1882.

Lee married Millie Ann Barlow daughter of Richard Barlow and Mary J. Unknown about 1903 in Arkansas. Millie was born 1, 2 in Dec 1881 in Arkansas. She died in 1924 in Arkansas. She was buried in Bethesda Cemetery, Rose Bud, White Co., Arkansas.

They had the following children:

9824 F i Effie Marie Pegram was born on 20 Mar 1904. She died in 1983.
  9825 F ii Rosa Pegram was born 1, 2 in 1907 in Arkansas.
  9826 M iii Claude Pegram was born 1 in 1908 in Arkansas.
  9827 M iv Thomas B. Pegram was born 1, 2 on 28 Mar 1912 in Arkansas. He died 3 on 30 Aug 1969.

His name also appears spelled as Pegrum.
  9828 M v Roscoe Pegram was born 1, 2, 3 on 13 Jul 1914 in Arkansas. He died 4 in Jan 1984 in North Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas.

His name also appears as Pegrum.
        Roscoe married Dorothy Evelyn Trawick on 1 Sep 1941 in Faulkner Co., Arkansas.
  9829 F vi Ollie Viola Pegram was born 1, 2 in 1918 in Arkansas.
        Ollie married 1 Alton Herring on 6 Apr 1937 in Falkner Co., Arkansas. Alton was born 2 on 4 Sep 1912. He died 3 on 28 Nov 1988 in Conway, Faulkner Co., Arkansas.
  9830 M vii James E. Pegram was born in 1921 in Arkansas.
        James married Ruth Foreman on 15 Jul 1952 in Faulkner Co., Arkansas. Ruth was born about 1921.

3862. James Patterson Winfield Pegram 1 (James H. , Baker M. , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3, 4 on 13 Aug 1886 in Shilo, Arkansas.

In 1930, James' age is given as 42 and Nettie's age is given as 39. Their ages at the time of their marrage was 23 and 19 making the date of their marriage as about 1910 or 1911.

This birth date appears to be in question. In 1930 he gave his age as 42 but we have used the birth date shown on his WWI Civil Registration card.

James married Nettie Barlow daughter of Richard Barlow and Mary J. Unknown about 1910 in Arkansas. Nettie was born 1, 2, 3 in 1891 in Arkansas.

They had the following children:

  9831 M i Coy Pegram was born 1 in 1912 in Arkansas.
  9832 F ii Gladis (Gladys) Pegram was born 1 in 1914 in Arkansas.

He gave Gladys Jarrett of Heber Springs, Arkansas as the person to contact on his WWII draft card.
        Gladis married Jarrett.

3866. Mattie J. Pegram (Winfield Scott , Baker M. , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2, 3 on 4 Sep 1885 in Cleburne Co., Arkansas. She died on 13 Feb 1971 in Woodruff Co., Arkansas.

Mattie married (1) W. W. Ball on 30 Sep 1909 in Woodruff Co., Arkansas. W. W. Ball was born 1, 2 about 1860 in Arkansas.

They had the following children:

  9833 M i Franklin N. Ball was born 1 about 1911 in Woodruff Co., Arkansas.
  9834 F ii Margueret A. Ball was born 1 about 1913 in Woodruff Co., Arkansas.
  9835 M iii William M. Ball was born 1 about 1916 in Woodruff Co., Arkansas.
        William married Katherine Hester on 12 Dec 1936 in Woodruff Co., Arkansas.
  9836 F iv Margie Lee Ball was born 1 about 1918 in Woodruff Co., Arkansas.

Mattie married (2) Rhodes.

They had the following children:

  9837 M v Russell Rhodes was born 1 about 1902 in Arkansas.

He is identified as a step-son, living in the home of W. W. Ball and wife Mattie in 1910.

Mattie married (3) Charles Burton Taylor on 3 Oct 1937 in Woodruff Co., Arkansas. Charles was born on 16 Dec 1872.

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