Descendants of George Pegram
Eighth Generation
(Continued)


5686. John James Walker (Susan Elizabeth Pegram , Benjamin M. , Benjamin , Baker , Edward , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2, 3 in May 1868 in Arkansas.

The 1900 Census shows the couple have been married for 8 years. They have had 4 children, all living in the home. The 1910 Census shows the couple have had 7 children with 6 living.

John married Elizabeth G. about 1892 in Arkansas. Elizabeth was born 1, 2 in Feb 1874 in Minnesota.

They had the following children:

  12031 M i Albert E. Walker was born 1, 2 in Dec 1893 in Arkansas.
  12032 M ii Benjamin W. Walker was born 1 in Nov 1895 in Arkansas.
  12033 F iii Veta E. Walker was born 1, 2 in Feb 1898 in Arkansas.
  12034 M iv Ivan C. Walker was born 1 in Feb 1900 in Arkansas. He died before 1910 in Johnson Co., Arkansas.
  12035 M v John James Walker was born 1 in 1902 in Johnson Co., Arkansas.
  12036 F vi Gertrude Walker was born 1 in 1905 in Johnson Co., Arkansas.
  12037 M vii Mason Walker was born 1 in 1907 in Johnson Co., Arkansas.
  12038 F viii Mary Susan Walker was born about 1915 in Johnson Co., Arkansas.

5695. John Pegram Tapscott (Katie Andrews Pegram , Mary Catherine Andrews , Mary Peter Pegram , Baker , Edward , Daniel , George ) was born 1 about 1874 in Tennessee.

John married Frances. Frances was born 1 in 1878 in Tennessee.

They had the following children:

  12039 F i Katharin Tapscott was born 1 in 1899 in Oregon.

5704. Edna Newman 1 (Nancy Jane Jones , Virginia A. S. Andrews , Mary Peter Pegram , Baker , Edward , Daniel , George ) was born in 1888 in Kansas.

Edna married Clesly McLoftin. Clesly was born in 1885 in Kentucky.

They had the following children:

  12040 M i Clyde McLoftin 1 was born in 1907 in Pottawottomie Co., Oklahoma.
  12041 M ii Roy McLoftin 1 was born in 1909 in Pottawottomie Co., Oklahoma.

5705. Leslie Marcellus Newman (Nancy Jane Jones , Virginia A. S. Andrews , Mary Peter Pegram , Baker , Edward , Daniel , George ) was born 1 in 1897 in Illinois.

Leslie married Minnie Ellen Weiker daughter of Frederick William Weiker and Ellie Catherine Allen. Minnie was born in 1897 in Oklahoma.

They had the following children:

12042 F i Edith Jane Newman.

5718. Beulah Blanch Layman (Blanche Pegram , William Alexander , William Baker , Baker , Edward , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 29 Nov 1880 in Logan Co., Illinois.

Beulah married (1) John Rearick son of William Rearick and Amanda Sargent. John was born 1 on 22 Feb 1870 in Beardstown, Cass Co., Illinois. He died on 29 Oct 1896 in Neosho, Kansas.

Beulah married (2) Ernest McConnell on 18 Dec 1902.

They had the following children:

  12043 M i Andrew Donald McConnell.

5720. Andrew Herbert Layman (Blanche Pegram , William Alexander , William Baker , Baker , Edward , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2 on 9 Sep 1892 in Logan Co., Illinois. He died on 28 Dec 1967 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

From "History of Logan County, Illinois" published by Inter-State Publishing Company, Chicago, 1886, p. 628.

"Layman's Chapel.--The original class at Layman's Chapel was organized in the fall of 1866, in the school-house, by Samuel, George and William Layman and their wives. The first pastor was the Rev. S.E. Pendleton, with Samuel Johnston as assistant. In February, 1877, Rev. Johnston held a very successful revival meeting, and nearly the whole community united with the church--many of them now being pillars in the church. Rev. C. Arnold was next pastor of Lincoln Circuit, of which Layman's Chapel is one appointment. Rev. H.C. Adams followed him in the fall of 1868. In the spring of 1869 trustees were elected as follows: Samuel, George and William Layman, Wm. Moore, W.A. Pegram and A.B. Hageman. The chapel was completed and dedicated in September following..."

Andrew married Grace Florence Hodnett on 25 Oct 1916 in Lincoln, Logan Co., Illinois. Grace was born 1 on 30 Sep 1895 in Lincoln, Logan Co., Illinois. She died on 5 Apr 1983 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

They had the following children:

  12044 M i Andrew Herbert Layman was born 1 about 1918 in Kansas.

5726. Everett Willard Curry (Mary Elizabeth Pegram , William Alexander , William Baker , Baker , Edward , Daniel , George ) was born on 20 Nov 1885.

Everett married Cora Evans.

They had the following children:

  12045 i Thayer Curry.

5728. Myrtle Ward Duff (Edith Pegram , William Alexander , William Baker , Baker , Edward , Daniel , George ) was born in 1888 in Logan Co., Illinois. She died on 26 Jul 1969 in Logan Co., Illinois. She was buried in Old Union Cemetery, Lincoln, Logan Co., Illinois.

Myrtle married Lewis Roy Parks on 29 Dec 1909 in Logan Co., Illinois. Lewis died on 25 Nov 1967 in Logan Co., Illinois.

They had the following children:

  12046 F i Harriet Parks was born on 2 Oct 1910.
        Harriet married Paul Huber.

5732. William B. Pegram (William Alexander , William Alexander , William Baker , Baker , Edward , Daniel , George ) was born about 1916 in Washington, D. C.. He died 1 on 27 Feb 2007 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., California.

The following memorial was posted on the Psi Epsilon web site:

William B. Pegram, Omicron '38, of Long Beach, California, died February 27, 2007. "Bill" was born in Washington, DC and shortly thereafter moved with his parents to Webster Grove, MO, a suburb of St. Louis. He graduated from the University of Illinois with dual majors in Mechanical Engineering and Business Administration in 1938. Bill married his college sweetheart, Margaret Miesse, (Kappa Alpha Theta), in 1940. He was very proud of his work during World War II on the Tennessee Valley Project. His work took him across the country over the years. He and his family lived in Milton, MA; Westwood; Ridgewood, NJ; Pottstown, PA; Ventura and Downey, CA. His world crumbled when his beloved wife died in 1982. Bill then moved to Leisure World and remarried. Upon the death of his second wife, he moved to Bixby Knolls Retirement Towers in Long Beach and lived there until his death. Bill is survived by his two daughters: Sarah Pegram Nelson and her husband, Cliff, of Pacific Palisades and Margaret (Mimi) Pegram Toberman and her husband, Brad, and their two children, Joshua and Zachary, of Manhattan Beach. He is also survived by 7 nieces and nephews. bill was an ardent reader, thinker and puzzle solver. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. Services will be private. Bill is interred at Westwood Memorial Cemetery.

William married Margaret Miesse. Margaret was born on 10 Oct 1918 in Ohio. She died on 9 Aug 1982 in Los Angeles Co., California.

They had the following children:

  12047 F i Sarah Pegram.
        Sarah married Clifford D. Nelson on 22 Jun 1968 in Los Angeles Co., California.
  12048 F ii Margaret (Mimi) Pegram.
        Margaret married Brad Toberman.

5735. Maude Josephine Emery 1 (Sarah E. Pegram , Benjamin Baker , William Baker , Baker , Edward , Daniel , George ) was born 2 on 6 Sep 1876 in Iowa.

Maude married William A. Banning. William was born on 16 Sep 1863 in Iowa.

They had the following children:

  12049 F i Beula Banning was born about 1895 in Iowa.
  12050 M ii Robert H. Banning was born about 1904 in Kansas.

5736. Nellie Baker Emery 1 (Sarah E. Pegram , Benjamin Baker , William Baker , Baker , Edward , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3 on 12 Nov 1878.

In 1930, Nellie and her son Carl, were living with her daughter in Todd, Staples Co., Minnesota.

Nellie married Frank Nathaniel Corwin on 13 Dec 1899. Frank was born 1, 2 on 22 Dec 1870. He died before 1930.

They had the following children:

  12051 M i Arnold V. Corwin was born 1 on 20 Oct 1900 in Iowa. He died 2 in Feb 1964 in Missouri.

In 1930, he was still single and living in the home of his aunt, Verna Patton, in Kansas City, Missouri and working with the railroad.
  12052 M ii Carl F. Corwin was born 1, 2 on 7 Apr 1902 in Iowa. He died in Jul 1975 in Miller, Lawrence Co., Missouri.
  12053 F iii Ruth G. Corwin was born 1 on 26 Sep 1903 in Iowa. She died in Jan 1978 in Miller, Lawrence Co., Missouri.
        Ruth married Henry A. Kolbe about 1926. Henry was born 1 on 11 May 1892 in Minnesota. He died 2 in May 1976 in Miller, Lawrence Co., Missouri.

5738. Jessie Leigh Emery 1 (Sarah E. Pegram , Benjamin Baker , William Baker , Baker , Edward , Daniel , George ) was born on 20 Aug 1883 in Creston, Iowa. She died on 5 Sep 1943 in Coon Rapids, Carroll Co., Iowa.

Jessie married Herbert Ivan Renshaw son of John W. Renshaw and Melissa Bashford on 24 Jan 1906 in Manilla, Crawford Co., Iowa. Herbert was born on 11 Nov 1879 in Winfield, Iowa. He died on 23 Aug 1956 in Coon Rapids, Carroll Co., Iowa.

They had the following children:

  12054 M i Kenneth Dale Renshaw was born on 1 Jul 1908. He died on 5 May 1966 in Douglas Co., Minnesota.
  12055 M ii Virgil Lyle Renshaw was born on 26 Nov 1911. He died in 1938.
  12056 F iii Ruby Renshaw was born on 13 Jul 1914.
        Ruby married Joseph L Raygor son of J. D. Raygor and Mabel Knight. Joseph was born on 17 Oct 1914 in Coon Rapids, Carroll Co., Iowa.
  12057 M iv Russell Wilmer Renshaw was born on 13 Jul 1914 in Valley Junction, Wisconsin. He died on 6 Sep 1988 in Jefferson Twsp., Marshall Co., Iowa.
        Russell married Edith Ratzlaff on 7 Mar 1937 in Coon Rapids, Carroll Co., Iowa. Edith was born on 12 Jun 1916 in Fortuna, Missouri.

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