Descendants of George Pegram
Eighth Generation
(Continued)


7464. James Velpeau Rives 1 (John Robert Thomas Rives , James Monroe Rives , Green (Buck) Rives , Unknown Son Rives , Mary Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3 on 25 Apr 1897 in Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee.

He was educated in the schools of Birmingham and at Carnegie Institute of Technology. He served as a page at the Democratic National Convention in Baltimore in 1912, and in the Alabama State Senate, 1911-15. From 1917-19 he was an efficiency engineer for the Pittsburg-Des Moines Steel Co., at Pittsburg, and in 1921 he has been an engineer for the Inglenook Construction Co., Birmingham, Alabaama.

James married (1) Marie Hawkins daughter of James Frederick Hawkins and Della Jones on 2 Oct 1919. Marie died on 13 Aug 1923.

She was from Carbon Hill, Alabama.

James and Marie had the following children:

  14471 M i James Velpeau Rives was born 1 on 5 Jul 1921.
  14472 F ii Marie Hawkins Rives was born on 11 Aug 1923.

James married 1 (2) Margaret McKinney daughter of Allison D. McKinney and Ada Taylor on 23 Jan 1928.

7469. Frances Peyton (Fannie) Bransford (Andrew Jacob Bransford , Ann Mason Harper , Elizabeth Winfield Scott , William Scott , Sarah Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2, 3 in Apr 1868 in Madison Co., Mississippi. She died 4 on 14 Aug 1933 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

In 1930 Francis is still living in her home in E. Baton Rogue but all the children are gone. She has 3 boarders.

Frances married 1 Higley Hartwell Holland son of Holland and Nancy about 1890. Higley was born 2, 3 in Aug 1861 in Alabama. He died 4 on 3 Jun 1922 in E. Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

The 1900 Census shows the couple have been married for 10 years. They have had 4 children with 3 living. His occupation at the time of the 1900 Census was as a brakeman with the railroad.

In 1920, Jane, Berta and Francis were still single and living at home. Higley was working for Standard Oil and Jane was working as a stenographer for Standard Oil.

They had the following children:

  14473 F i Ada V. Holland was born 1 in Jul 1893 in Mississippi.
  14474 F ii Lillian Holland was born 1, 2 in Jun 1896 in Mississippi.
  14475 F iii Jane A. or G. Holland was born 1, 2 in Jan 1899 in Mississippi.
  14476 F iv Berta B. Holland was born 1 about 1902 in Mississippi.
  14477 M v Higley Hartwell Holland was born 1 about 1905 in Mississippi. He died 2 on 27 Jan 1919 in E. Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
  14478 F vi Francis Holland was born 1 about 1909 in Mississippi.

7471. Robert Batte Jones 1 (Elizabeth Scott Jones , Elizabeth Winfield (Eliza) Harper , Elizabeth Winfield Scott , William Scott , Sarah Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3, 4, 5 on 26 Sep 1865 in Texas. He died 6 on 31 Jan 1935 in Polk Co., Texas. He was buried 7 in Jones Prairie Cemetery, Polk Co., Texas.

Randy Jones cites Robert Bolling Batte Papers, the handwitten papers of Robert Bolling Batte and adds the note:

"Incidentially, Mr. Batte's text is highly regarded in it's tracking of some of the first generations through the 11th generation of some lines. However, the pure text is a terror to get your mind around. --Maynard Ratliff"

Robert married Anna M. Taylor about 1900. Anna was born 1, 2 in Mar 1879 in Texas.

The 1900 Census reflects the couple have been married for less than a year and have had no children. Living with the couple is Elizabeth S. Jones, mother of Robert Batte Jones.

They had the following children:

  14479 F i Cora Lee Jones was born 1 about 1901 in Texas.

7473. Mary Viola Jones 1 (Virginius Erskin Jones , Elizabeth Winfield (Eliza) Harper , Elizabeth Winfield Scott , William Scott , Sarah Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3 on 12 Apr 1872 in Leggett Texas. She died on 9 Nov 1952 in Leggett Texas.

Mary married Floyd Smith 1. Floyd was born 2 in 1869 in Mississippi.

They had the following children:

  14480 F i Lalla Smith was born 1 in 1901 in Polk Co., Texas.
  14481 F ii Virginicus Smith was born 1 in 1903 in Polk Co., Texas.
  14482 M iii Walter Smith was born 1 in 1908 in Polk Co., Texas.

7474. Charlie Turner Jones 1 (Virginius Erskin Jones , Elizabeth Winfield (Eliza) Harper , Elizabeth Winfield Scott , William Scott , Sarah Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3 on 7 Nov 1874. He died 4 on 2 May 1962. He was buried 5 in Jones Prairie Cemetery, Polk Co., Texas.

Charlie married (1) Martha Ann Thomas 1 on 24 Nov 1899. Martha was born 2 on 9 Mar 1879 in Texas. She died 3 on 26 Dec 1917 in Polk Co., Texas. She was buried 4 in Jones Prairie Cemetery, Polk Co., Texas.

They had the following children:

  14483 F i Lyda Jones was born 1 in 1902 in Polk Co., Texas.
  14484 M ii Erskin Jones was born 1 on 17 Feb 1903 in Polk Co., Texas. He died 2 on 23 Dec 1994 in Polk Co., Texas. He was buried 3 in Jones Prairie Cemetery, Polk Co., Texas.
  14485 F iii Addie E. Jones was born 1 in 1906 in Polk Co., Texas.

Charlie married (2) Sudie Jane 1. Sudie was born on 25 Dec 1897. She died on 13 Oct 1989.

7496. Virginia Bell Jones 1 (Robert Batte Jones , Elizabeth Winfield (Eliza) Harper , Elizabeth Winfield Scott , William Scott , Sarah Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3, 4 on 21 Sep 1877 in Polk Co., Texas. She died on 2 Sep 1968 in Liberty Co., Texas.

In 1920 the couple were living next door to her sister, Lelia La Follette.

Virginia married 1 Henry Owen Munson son of William Berry Munson and Julia Ann Predmore about 1901. Henry was born 2, 3, 4 on 23 Jan 1883 in Plank, Hardin Co., Texas. He died 5 on 8 Apr 1934 in Polk Co., Texas. He was buried 6 in Blue Water Cemetery, Polk Co., Texas.

They had the following children:

14486 F i Vera Lavenia Munson was born on 23 Jan 1901. She died on 13 Sep 1988.
14487 F ii Carrie Anna Munson was born in 1903.
14488 M iii Robert Gordon Munson was born in 1905. He died on 12 Nov 1985.
  14489 F iv Lelia Virginia Munson was born 1 on 2 Aug 1907 in Polk Co., Texas. She died 2 on 16 Apr 2000 in Polk Co., Texas. She was buried 3 in Blue Water Cemetery, Polk Co., Texas.
        Lelia married Lee Samuel Clifton. Lee was born 1 on 1 Feb 1910. He died 2 on 15 Jan 1973. He was buried 3 in Blue Water Cemetery, Polk Co., Texas.
  14490 M v William Henry Munson 1 was born 2 on 18 Dec 1909 in Polk Co., Texas. He died 3 on 1 Jul 1998 in Polk Co., Texas. He was buried 4 in Holly Grove Cemetery, Polk Co., Texas.
        William married 1 Emma Lee Duke daughter of Thomas Duke and Grace on 3 May 1929. Emma was born 2, 3 on 28 Sep 1910. She died 4 on 15 Oct 1982. She was buried 5 in Holly Grove Cemetery, Polk Co., Texas.
14491 M vi John Herman Munson was born on 5 Mar 1912. He died on 24 Jan 1976.
14492 M vii Louis Anderson Munson was born in 1917. He died on 19 Dec 1996.
14493 F viii Louise Alice Munson was born on 27 Jul 1917. She died on 2 Feb 1996.

7497. Lelia Missouri Jones (Robert Batte Jones , Elizabeth Winfield (Eliza) Harper , Elizabeth Winfield Scott , William Scott , Sarah Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2 on 4 Jul 1881 in Polk Co., Texas. She died on 31 Jan 1963.

Lelia married W.S. La Follette on 13 Sep 1913. W.S. was born 1 in 1867 in Tennessee.

They had the following children:

  14494 F i Carrie Mae La Follette was born 1 in 1914 in Polk Co., Texas.
  14495 F ii Arabel La Follette was born 1 in 1917 in Polk Co., Texas.
  14496 M iii Robert La Follette was born 1 in 1919 in Polk Co., Texas.

7501. Clarbourne F Powell (Sallie B. Harper , Joseph Wells Harper , Elizabeth Winfield Scott , William Scott , Sarah Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2 on 25 Mar 1910 in Virginia. He died 3 on 6 Sep 1978 in Richmond, Virginia.

Clarbourne married Margaret Edwards.

They had the following children:

  14497 F i Nancy Powell.
  14498 M ii William C. Powell.

7502. Maria Louise Field (Henry Field , Martha Winfield Harper , Elizabeth Winfield Scott , William Scott , Sarah Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 24 Dec 1835 in Canton, Madison Co., Mississippi.

Maria married Joseph Langhorn Browning. Joseph was born 1, 2, 3 in 1828 in Alabama.

The 1900 Census of Robertson Co., Texas reflects the couple have been married for 32 years. Ada has had 2 children but none living.

They had the following children:

  14499 M i Joseph Browning was born 1 in 1861 in Alabama.

7504. Ada A. Field (Henry Field , Martha Winfield Harper , Elizabeth Winfield Scott , William Scott , Sarah Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2, 3 in Aug 1839 in Mississippi. She died in 1918 in Robertson Co., Texas. She was buried in Calvert Cemetery, Robertson Co., Texas.

In 1910, Ada is shown as a widow, living with her sister, Mary Taliaferro and her husband, William Taliaferro, in Beaumont, Texas. The 1910 Census further shows that she has had 2 children but none living.

In 1910 she was living with her sister, Mary Taliaferro, in Beaumont, Texas.

Ada married Joseph Langhorn Browning. Joseph was born 1, 2, 3 in 1828 in Alabama.

The 1900 Census of Robertson Co., Texas reflects the couple have been married for 32 years. Ada has had 2 children but none living.

They had the following children:

  14500 F i Louise Browning was born before 1910.

7506. Henry M. (Harry) Field 1 (Henry Field , Martha Winfield Harper , Elizabeth Winfield Scott , William Scott , Sarah Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3, 4 in 1844 in Mississippi. He died in 1915 in Calvert, Robertson Co., Texas. He was buried in Calvert Cemetery, Robertson Co., Texas.

The 1910 Census shows the couple have been married for 29 years. Virginia has had 7 children with 5 living.

Henry married Virginia Hunton Townsend daughter of William Purnell Townsend and Almira Rebeca Jennings in 1881. Virginia was born 1 in 1864 in Calvert, Robertson Co., Texas. She died in 1937 in Houston, Harris Co., Texas. She was buried in Calvert Cemetery, Robertson Co., Texas.

They had the following children:

  14501 M i Harry Field was born on 20 Oct 1884 in Calvert, Robertson Co., Texas. He died on 12 May 1886 in Calvert, Robertson Co., Texas.
14502 F ii Anne Carson Field was born in Sep 1882.
  14503 F iii Bernadina Field was born 1, 2, 3 on 4 Jun 1893 in Robertson Co., Texas. She died 4 on 3 Feb 1990 in Hayes Co., Texas. She was buried in Calvert Cemetery, Robertson Co., Texas.
        Bernadina married James (John) Olin Hucks 1. James was born 2, 3 on 6 Sep 1892. He died 4 on 11 Aug 1983 in Robertson Co., Texas. He was buried in Calvert Cemetery, Robertson Co., Texas.

In 1930, the couple were living in Houston, Texas where John was employed as a clerk with the stock exchange and Beradina was working as a public school teacher.
14504 F iv Ada Field was born in 1896.
14505 M v Hugh Townsend Field was born on 2 Apr 1897. He died on 22 Apr 1950.
14506 M vi George Addison Field was born in 1899. He died in 1943.

7507. Winfield Scott Field (Henry Field , Martha Winfield Harper , Elizabeth Winfield Scott , William Scott , Sarah Pegram , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 on 26 Jan 1847 in Canton, Mississippi. He died 6 on 20 Dec 1931 in Robertson Co., Texas.

The following is from the Handbook of Texas:

Scott Field, politician, was born in Canton, Mississippi, on January 26, 1847, the son of Henry and Jane (Bates) Field. During the Civil War he enlisted in Harvey's Scouts, and his unit was attached to Jackson's command under Gen. Nathan B. Forrest. In the Georgia campaign, he saw action with Joseph E. Johnston, and he also fought in the Tennessee theater under John B. Hood. After the war Field attended the University of Virginia, from which he graduated in 1868. He returned to Mississippi, taught school for two years while he studied law, and was admitted to the Mississippi bar in 1871. He moved in 1872 to Calvert, Texas, where he established a private practice. Field served two terms as county attorney in Robertson County between 1878 and 1882 and was elected to the Texas Senate for two terms, 1887 through 1891. While in the Senate he was credited with the act that forbade convict leasing. He was a delegate to the Democratic national convention at Chicago in 1892. He represented the Sixth Congressional District as a Democrat from 1903 to 1906. His law practice prospered, and he became a substantial landholder. Field was married three times. His first wife, Victoria Luckey of Mississippi, died after two years of marriage. He then wed Lucy Randolph of Calvert. They had three sons. After Lucy's death Field married a widow, Maude Green, of Calvert. He died in Robertson County on December 20, 1931.

BIBLIOGRAPHY: Biographical Directory of the American Congress. Richard Denny Parker, Historical Recollections of Robertson County, Texas (Salado, Texas: Anson Jones, 1955).

James L. Hailey

Winfield married 1 (1) M. Victoria Luckett daughter of O. A. Luckett and E. Y. on 14 Dec 1874 in Madison Co., Mississippi. M. Victoria Luckett was born 2 on 13 Jul 1851 in Mississippi. She died on 21 Feb 1877 in Robertson Co., Texas. She was buried in Calvert Cemetery, Robertson Co., Texas.

Winfield married 1, 2 (2) Lucy Garrett daughter of John Thomas Garrett and Pauline Jane Calvert on 6 Jun 1878 in Robertson Co., Texas. Lucy was born 3, 4 in Dec 1853 in Louisiana.

They had the following children:

  14507 M i Jessie Thomas Field was born 1, 2, 3 in May 1879 in Robertson Co., Texas.
        Jessie married Jessie Foster daughter of Joseph Ancel Foster and Mary A. Thomason about 1902. Jessie was born 1 on 25 Mar 1880 in Texas. She died 2 on 14 Oct 1971. She was buried in Calvert Cemetery, Robertson Co., Texas.
14508 M ii Scott Field was born in Mar 1887.
14509 M iii Eugene Field was born in Jul 1890.

Winfield married (3) Maud in 1904.

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