Descendants of George Pegram
Eighth Generation
(Continued)


4427. Mamie B. Pegram (Elijah Walker , Alfred Walker , George , Edward , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2 about 1907. She died 3 on 9 Aug 1974 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

Mamie married 1 Dewey Moore on 28 Jun 1924 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. Dewey was born 2 in 1907 in North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  10758 M i Jessie Moore was born 1 in 1925 in North Carolina.
  10759 F ii Joyce Moore was born 1 in 1927 in North Carolina.

4429. Josephine Arietta Pegram (Elijah Walker , Alfred Walker , George , Edward , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 4 Feb 1911 in North Carolina. She died 2 on 12 Oct 1963 in North Carolina.

Josephine married George Washington Fulk son of William Edmond Fulk and Virginia Eloise Brown. George was born 1 on 22 Feb 1910 in North Carolina. He died 2 on 15 Apr 1971 in Asheboro, Randolph Co., North Carolina. He was buried 3 on 17 Apr 1971 in Stokesdale Methodist Church Cemetery, Guilford Co., North Carolina.

Home in 1910: Pilot, Surry, North Carolina
Home in 1930: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina

They had the following children:

  10760 F i Peggy Louise Fulk was born on 24 Jul 1932 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

4432. Grace Elizabeth Pegram (Elijah Walker , Alfred Walker , George , Edward , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 5 Jan 1918 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. She died on 27 Mar 1997 in Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina. She was buried in Lakeview Memorial Park, Greensboro, North Carolina.

Her obituary appearing in the March 30, 1997 edition of the Greensboro News & Record reads in part:

Mrs. Grace Pegram Moody, 79, died March 27, 1997, at Beacon Place in Greensboro. A native of Guilford County, Mrs. Moody was a member of Newlyn Street United Methodist Church, and was employed by Cone Mills before she retired in 1980. Mrs. Moody is survived by her husband, Mr. Claude Moody of Greensboro; son, Mr. Richard Moody of Greensboro. She is also survived by two granddaughters.

Grace married 1 Claudie Wilson Moody on 22 Apr 1944 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  10761 M i Richard Moody was born 1 on 19 Apr 1953 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

4433. Edward Elijah Pegram (Elijah Walker , Alfred Walker , George , Edward , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 8 Feb 1920. He died 2 on 8 Jun 1979 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

Edward married Unknown.

They had the following children:

  10762 M i Benedict Walker Pegram was born 1 on 2 Sep 1946 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. He died 2 on 30 Jun 1992 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.
        Benedict married 1 Forrest Jane Caudle on 15 Jan 1966 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. Forrest was born 2 on 6 Dec 1944 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.
  10763 M ii Steven Anthony Pegram was born 1 on 26 Aug 1957 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.
        Steven married 1 Rebecca Ann Edwards on 7 Apr 1976 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

4434. Thomas Leroy Pegram (Elijah Walker , Alfred Walker , George , Edward , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 27 Mar 1924 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. He died 2 on 23 Apr 1990 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

His obituary in the Greensboro News & Records reads in part as follows:

Thomas "Uncle Tom" Leroy Pegram, 66, of 3511 Irwin St. died Monday at his home. Graveside service will be at Stokesdale United Methodist Church cemetery in Stokesdale. He was a Methodist and active in citizens band radio.
Surviving are wife, Dorothy R. Pegram; sons, Paul T. Pegram, Frank L. Pegram, Kenneth R. Pegram, Randy C. Pegram, all of Greensboro; daughter, Mrs. Diane Foust of Gibsonville; sister, Mrs. Grace Moody of Greensboro.

Thomas married 1 Dorothy May Reid daughter of Hugh David Reid (Reed) and Nettie Lethco on 6 Feb 1942 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. Dorothy was born 2 on 27 Sep 1923 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. She died 3 on 31 Aug 1996 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  10764 M i Franklin Leon Pegram was born on 16 Dec 1949 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.
  10765 M ii Paul T. Pegram.
  10766 M iii Kenneth R. Pegram.
  10767 M iv Rancy C. Pegram.
  10768 F v Diane Pegram.

4437. Reuben Truitt (William J. Truitt , Melicia F Pegram , George , Edward , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2, 3, 4 on 28 Mar 1887 in Rockingham Co., North Carolina. He died 5 in Mar 1972 in Zarephath, Somerset Co., New Jersey.

In 1910, Reuben was still single and living at home. His occupation was given as Public School Teacher.

Reuben married Annie Sharpe about 1913. Annie was born 1 in 1888 in North Carolina.

Her name is given as Annie Sharpe on the death certificate of Carlyle Spencer Truitt.

They had the following children:

  10769 M i Reuben A. Truitt was born 1 in 1914 in North Carolina.
  10770 M ii Randolph Truitt was born in 1916 in North Carolina.
  10771 F iii Virginia Truitt was born 1, 2 on 14 Jan 1917 in North Carolina. She died 3 on 15 Aug 1995 in Smithfield, Johnston Co., North Carolina.
10772 M iv Carlyle Spencer Truitt was born on 21 Aug 1919. He died on 2 Mar 2000.
  10773 F v Annie M. Truitt was born 1 in 1923 in North Carolina.
        Annie married Bob Freedman.
  10774 F vi Arlene Truitt was born 1 in 1924 in North Carolina.
        Arlene married Ralph Brown.
  10775 M vii George Truitt was born in 1926 in North Carolina.
  10776 M viii John M. Truitt was born 1 in 1928 in North Carolina.
  10777 F ix Louise Truitt.
        Louise married Bill Ramsey.

4443. Bertha Pegram (George Franklin , John L. , George , Edward , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2, 3 about 1908 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. She died 4 on 9 Sep 1995 in Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina. She was buried in Jessup Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.

Bertha married 1 (1) John Guilford Jessup son of William Thomas (Tommie) Jessup and Emma Della Harris on 26 Dec 1924 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. John was born 2 about 1892 in North Carolina. He died 3 on 11 Dec 1946 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  10778 M i John G. Jessup was born 1, 2 on 8 May 1926 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.
        John married 1 Bonnie Belle Rankin on 28 Sep 1946 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.
  10779 F ii Lois Earline Jessup was born 1, 2 on 28 Nov 1928 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.
        Lois married 1 Herman Winfree son of Charlie H. Winfree and Unknown on 26 Dec 1947 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. Herman was born on 10 Apr 1922 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.
  10780 M iii Ray Hilton Jessup 1 was born on 20 Jan 1933 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.
        Ray married Helen.
  10781 M iv Herbert Jack Jessup was born 1 on 31 Jul 1935 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.
        Herbert married Barbara.
  10782 M v Harry Wayne Jessup was born 1 on 22 Nov 1938 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.
        Harry married Helen.
  10783 F vi Brenda Jessup was born 1 on 15 Sep 1942 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.
        Brenda married Robert Cockerham.
  10784 F vii Nadine Jessup.
        Nadine married Dalton Lynch.

Bertha married (2) Cecil Doyle Christopher.

4445. George Franklin Pegram (George Franklin , John L. , George , Edward , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born on 5 Aug 1911 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. He died on 12 Sep 1974 in Randolph Co., North Carolina.

His obituary in the High Point Enterprise on Sept. 13, 1974, reads in part as follows:

ASHEBORO, George F.Pegram, 63, of Route 5, died Thursday in Randolph Hospital after several months of declining health. A native of Oak Ridge, he had lived here five years. He was employed by the State Highway Commission. He was a champion banjo picker for many years. Surviving are his --wife, Mrs. Dorothy Louise Pegram; a daughter, Mrs. Mary England of Granite Falls; three sons, George W. Pegram of the home, Charles W. Pegram of Statesville and Jerry Lee Pegram of Union Grove; five sisters, Mrs. Bertha Wydell of Winston- Salem, Mrs. Mabel Cison of Snow Camp, and Mrs. Ruth Dixon, Mrs. Virginia Lewis and Mrs. Juanita Springs, all of Greensboro; and two brothers, Zeb Pegram of Matthews and Roger Pegram of Greensboro. Funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Beck Creek Friends Meeting by the Rev. George McDowell. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

George married Dorothy Louise Dick about 1937 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. Dorothy was born 1 on 22 Jun 1920 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. She died 2 on 12 Mar 2001 in Asheboro, Randolph Co., North Carolina.

Her obituary reads in part:

ASHEBORO - Dorothy Louise Dick Pegram, 80, of 230 E. Presnell St., Asheboro, died Monday, March 12, 2001, at Randolph Hospital. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Friday at Back Creek Friends Meeting cemetery, with the Rev. George McDowell officiating. She was a native of Guilford County, the widow of George Pegram Jr. and a homemaker. Surviving are daughter, Mary P. Ciervo of Asheboro; sons, William Pegram of Randleman, Charles Pegram of Statesville, Jerry Pegram of Union Grove; two grandchildren.

They had the following children:

  10785 F i Mary Pegram.
  10786 M ii George W. Pegram.
  10787 M iii Charles W. Pegram.
  10788 M iv Jerry Lee Pegram.

4446. Mabel Vernie Pegram 1 (George Franklin , John L. , George , Edward , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3 on 12 Sep 1914 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

She was living at the time of her husband's death in 1996.

Mabel married Jesse Odell Dixon. Jesse was born about 1909. He died on 3 Jul 1996 in Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina. He was buried in Gethsemane Methodist Church, Browns Summit, North Carolina.

His obituary which appeared in the Greensboro News Record on July 05, 1996 reads in part as follows:

Jesse Odell Dixon, 87, of 8718 Sylvan School Road, Liberty, died at 5:50 p.m., of natural causes, Wednesday, July 3, 1996, at Brithaven of Greensboro after several years of declining health. Mr. Dixon was a native of Guilford County, son of the late Thomas H. Dixon and the late Jennie Moton Dixon. He was retired from Western Electric. He was a member of Wi cker Street Baptist Church, was a charter member of Bessemer American Legion Post 368 in Greensboro, and was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mable Pegram Dixon of the home; daughter, Mrs. Tony (Linda) Patterson of Graham; grandchildren, Mrs. Jerry (Ta mmy) Sparrow and Ms. Christy Isley; great-granddaughter, Miss Blake Isley; and sister, Mrs. Maggie Mitchell of Greensboro. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Will Dixon and John Dixon, and sisters, Carrie Cox, Minnie Hilliard, Ella Ray, Mary Cox, Myrtle Porter, and Lee Chrisman.

Jesse and Mabel had the following children:

  10789 F i Linda Dixon.
        Linda married Tony Patterson.
  10790 M ii Vernon James Dixon was born 1 on 1 Oct 1945 in Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina. He died on 11 Jan 1952 in Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina.

4457. William Wesley Pegram (William Wesley , John L. , George , Edward , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2 on 15 Jun 1919 in Forsyth Co., North Carolina. He died on 2 Nov 1988.

William Wesley Pegram was a partner in the firm of Pegram, Ellerbe and Reynolds, a civil, mechanical and hydro-electric engineering firm.

William married Toye Lou Cox daughter of Thomas F. Cox and Mary Frazier. Toye was born on 27 Jan 1920 in Wilkes Co., North Carolina. She died 1 on 29 Mar 2001 in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina.

Her obituary published March 21, 2001 in the Winston-Salem Jornal reads in part as follows:

Mrs. Toye Lou Cox Pegram, 81, of Pegram Lane, the widow of William Wesley Pegram Jr., died Tuesday, March 20, 2001, at Wilkes Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, March 22, 2001, at Welcome Home Baptist Church, with the Rev. J.E. Owens and the Rev. Paul Hugger officiating. Burial will be in Mountlawn Memorial Park. Mrs. Pegram was born Jan. 27, 1920, in Wilkes County to Thomas F. and Mary Frazier Cox. She was retired from Wilkes General Hospital and was a member of Welcome Home Baptist Church. She is survived by a daughter, Barbara P. Willens of North Wilkesboro; two sons, Roy T. Pegram of Statesville and William W. Pegram III of Mineral Springs; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

They had the following children:

10791 F i Barbara P. Pegram.
  10792 M ii Roy T. Pegram.
10793 M iii William W. Pegram.

4464. David Lineberry Pegram 1 (John Walter , John L. , George , Edward , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3 on 18 Aug 1917 in Oak Ridge, Guilford Co., North Carolina. He died 4 on 6 May 1991.

David married Babe Pauline Harrelson. Babe was born in 1923.

They had the following children:

  10794 M i Joseph Clyde Pegram was born on 28 Jul 1940 in Oak Ridge, Guilford Co., North Carolina. He died on 10 Aug 1984 in Roxboro, Person Co., North Carolina.
        Joseph married Marilyn Katherine Hull on 18 Feb 1960.
  10795 M ii Larry Thomas Pegram was born on 12 Dec 1941 in Oak Ridge, Guilford Co., North Carolina.
        Larry married 1 Sarah Jean Perdue daughter of Archie Edward Perdue and Lucy Mae Pegram on 24 Jan 1969 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. Sarah was born on 10 Sep 1944. She died on 26 Sep 1975.
  10796 M iii Donald Bruce Pegram was born 1 on 27 Jul 1954 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. He died 2 on 28 Jul 1954 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

4467. Clara Pegram (John Walter , John L. , George , Edward , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 27 Nov 1925.

Clara married Archie Lee Kellam son of John Calvin Kellam and Unknown. Archie died 1 on 23 Mar 1983 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  10797 M i Jerry Lee Kellam 1 was born about 1953 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. He died on 1 Oct 1997 in Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina. He was buried in Mt. Gur Cemetery, Guilford Co., North Carolina.
  10798 M ii James C. Kellam.

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