Descendants of George Pegram
Ninth Generation
(Continued)


8232. Martha Ann Riggan (Samuel Eli Riggan , Benjamin Calvin Riggan , Samuel Harper Riggan , Daniel Riggan , Mary Pegram , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born on 12 Jan 1893 in Labon, Wilson Co, , Tennessee. She died on 3 Mar 1985 in Davidson Co., Tennessee. She was buried 1 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Galaltin Rd, , Nashville, Tennessee.

Martha married Oliver Ford Ballinger.

Thought to be a brother to Mary's husband.

Oliver and Martha had the following children:

  15306 M i Samuel Ballinger was born in 1915.
  15307 M ii Ford Allison Ballinger was born on 9 Apr 1917.

8242. Samuel Valrus Trippe \Tripp 1 (Tilman Valrus Tripp , Fredonia Elizabeth Riggan , Samuel Harper Riggan , Daniel Riggan , Mary Pegram , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born in 1892 in Wilson Co., Tennessee.

He convinced the family to change name from Trippe to Tripp even though Tripp was occasionaly used in earlier records. Also, he had a pie restarant/wagon named Tripp's in Nashville. Later his son Clyde took over this operation.

Samuel married Anna Jones 1.

They had the following children:

15308 F i Evelyn Tripp.
  15309 F ii Mildred Tripp 1.
        Mildred married Unknown Hall 1.
  15310 M iii Thomas (Clyde) Tripp 1 was born 2 on 27 Oct 1915 in Wilson Co., Tennessee. He died in 1992 in Davidson Co., Tennessee.
  15311 F iv Etta (Louise) Tripp 1 was born in 1917 in Wilson Co., Tennessee. She died in 1987.

She was named for Henritta Trippe (sister of Tilmon)
15312 F v Opal Marie Tripp was born on 1 Aug 1918. She died in Mar 1993.

8243. William Trippe \Tripp 1 (Tilman Valrus Tripp , Fredonia Elizabeth Riggan , Samuel Harper Riggan , Daniel Riggan , Mary Pegram , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 2 on 5 Mar 1898 in Wilson Co., Tennessee. He died in Jul 1986 in Lebanon, Tennessee. He was buried in Leeville Cemetery, Leeville, Tennessee.

William married Josie Mai Stewart 1 in Mar 1916 in Wilson Co., Tennessee. Josie was born 2 on 25 Apr 1894 in Wilson Co., Tennessee. She died on 28 Aug 1975 in Wilson Co., Tennessee. She was buried in Leeville Cemetery, Leeville, Tennessee.

They had the following children:

15313 M i James (Floyd) Tripp was born on 18 Dec 1916. He died in Aug 1950.
  15314 F ii Ruth Tripp 1 was born 2 on 4 Mar 1918 in Wilson Co., Tennessee. She died in Wilson Co., Tennessee.

She drowned in early twenties.
15315 F iii Mary Frances "Susie" Tripp was born on 2 Sep 1919.
  15316 F iv Luella Tripp 1 was born on 12 Jul 1921 in Wilson Co., Tennessee. She died in Dec 1999 in Wilson Co., Tennessee.

She was named for Lou (Ella) Webber Stewart who was her grandmother.
        Luella married Nathan (Earl) Harris 1.
15317 M v William (Gordon) Tripp was born on 25 May 1923.
15318 F vi Irene Elizabeth Tripp was born on 10 Mar 1925.
15319 F vii Kathleen Rhea Tripp was born on 16 Aug 1927.
15320 F viii Annie Carey Tripp was born on 5 Jun 1929.

8251. Elsie Lorena Pegram (Charles Spurgion , George W. , Henry , Henry (Harris) , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2, 3 on 19 Sep 1912 in North Carolina. She died 4 on 22 Apr 1989 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina.

North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-1996 <http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8908&enc=1> about Elsie Lorena Stuart
Name: Elsie Lorena Stuart
Death Date: 22 Apr 1989
Death City: Greensboro
Death County: Guilford
Death State: North Carolina
Death Age: 76
Burial Location: Cremation in state

Birth Date: 19 Sep 1912
Birth Location: North Carolina

Residence City: Greensboro
Residence County: Guilford
Residence State: North Carolina
Father: Pegram
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Social Security Number: 240071793
Autopsy: No
Institution: General Hospital
Attendant: Physician

Source: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1988

Elsie married Carmon Jackson Stuart son of Claud Isom Stuart and Beulha Dalcimore Blevins about 1940. Carmon was born on 5 Jun 1914 in Ashe Co., North Carolina. He died 1 on 4 Aug 2004 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina. He was buried in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina.

West Jefferson Post - (Aug/10/2004

Carmon Jackson Stuart Greensboro June 5, 1914 - August 4, 2004 Carmon Jackson Stuart, of 1244 Arbor Rd., formerly of Dogwood Drive, Greensboro died Wednesday, August 4 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born in Ashe County on June 5, 1914, to Beulah Blevins Stuart and Claud Isom Stuart. He graduated from Appalachian State University and then Duke University Law School in 1938. Following two years with the Broughton Law Firm in Raleigh where he met his future wife, Elsie Pegram, he began a career with the FBI, which carried him to several cities and ended with his retirement in 1964 as the Resident Agent in Winston-Salem. He then became the Solicitor and City Attorney for Winston-Salem until 1971. At that time, he was appointed as the Clerk of Court for the Federal Middle District of NC. Following his retirement from this position in 1983 and until recently, he was instrumental in the formation and operation of the Duke Private Adjudication Center at Duke University Law School. Among the many awards he received in his long and distinguished career, was the "Angie" award in 1981 as the most outstanding Clerk of Federal Court. In 1993, he was given the Judge John Parker award, the highest award given by the NC Bar Association. He was recognized as "father of courtordered arbitration in North Carolina." In September 2003, he co-chaired a committee of the NC Bar which wrote and published a book entitled Alternative Dispute Resolution in North Carolina, which serves as a handbook for the state’s attorneys. Carmon loved the study of law and served his entire career as a public servant. At the time of his death at age 90, Carmon was using his computer to write a series of stories that describe significant events in his life. He was a long time member of West Market Street United Methodist Church in Greensboro. Preceding him in death was his beloved wife Elsie in 1989. His daughter, Lee Ann Stuart Stiffler and husband Gary of Winston-Salem; two sons, David Stuart and wife Janet, of Sunset Beach, and Jack Stuart of Charlotte survive him. A sister, Grace Brown and husband Carl of Kannapolis; a granddaughter Kelly Stuart of Cincinnati, Ohio, and a grandson, Eric Stuart, of Raleigh, also survive him. There was a family visitation at Vogler’s Reynolda Rd. Chapel Friday, August 6 from 6 to 8 p.m. There was a private family graveside service on Saturday in Greensboro.

They had the following children:

  15321 F i Lee Ann Stuart.
        Lee married Gary Stiffler.
  15322 M ii David Stuart.
        David married Janet.
  15323 M iii Jack Stuart.

8256. Macon Nicholson Pegram (William (Willie) Henry , George W. , Henry , Henry (Harris) , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2 on 12 Apr 1916 in North Carolina. He died on 2 Aug 1966 in Richmond, Henrico Co., Virginia.

Macon married Anne Loving Barden daughter of Edwin W. Barden and Lazara McN. Anne was born 1 on 18 Feb 1924. She died on 3 May 2008 in Chesterfield, Virginia.

Her obituary reads in part:

Anne Barden Pegram, 83, of Chesterfield, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 3, 2008. She was the widow of Macon N. Pegram Sr., and is survived by her daughter, Myra Fitzgerald and her husband, Rod; sons, Rev. Nick Pegram Jr. and his wife, Jennie, Carter Pegram and his wife, Margie; sister, Myra B. Grainger; brothers, Larry W. Barden and William E. Barden Jr.; nine grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Mandi Jo Leigh.

They had the following children:

15324 M i Rev. Macon Nicholson Pegram was born on 27 Nov 1944.
  15325 F ii Myra Anne Pegram was born on 1 Oct 1948.
        Myra married Rod Fitzgerald.
  15326 M iii John Carter Pegram was born on 14 Sep 1963.
        John married Margie.

8257. George Wilbur Pegram (William (Willie) Henry , George W. , Henry , Henry (Harris) , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2 about 1922 in Halifax Co., North Carolina. He died 3 on 26 Jan 1998.

His obituary published January 28, 1998 in the Burlington Times News reads in part:

Graham - Mr. George Wilbur Pegram, 76, of 413 Walker Ave., died at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 26, 1998, at Duke University Medical Center in Durham after four weeks of failing health and a critical illness of one week. A native of Halifax County, he was the husband of Mrs. Ruth Atkins Pegram who survives, and the son of Mr. Willie Henry Pegram and Mrs. Martha Frances Handy Pegram, both deceased. He was retired from Gate City Towing and Recovery in Greensboro. He was Baptist. Survivors other than his wife of the home include one son, Mr. Larry George Pegram of Burlington; one sister, Mrs. Reba P. Jones of North, S.C.; three stepgrandchildren; and five great-stepgrandchildren.

He was 76 at the time of his death.

George married Ruth Atkins.

They had the following children:

  15327 M i Larry George Pegram was born in 1952 in Burlington, Alamance Co., North Carolina.

8268. Grover Cleveland Tucker (Mary Elizabeth Pegram , Daniel Webster , Henry , Henry (Harris) , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born on 10 Sep 1916 in Warren Co., North Carolina. He died 1 on 29 Aug 1972 in Durham Co., North Carolina.

Grover married Mary Frances Shearin.

They had the following children:

15328 F i Betty Elizabeth Tucker was born on 16 Aug 1951.
15329 F ii Hazel Lee Tucker was born on 26 May 1955.

8281. Julia Louise Pegram 1 (Joseph Herbert , Wallace Herbert , Gideon , Henry (Harris) , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 2 on 25 Apr 1914 in Maitland, Florida. She died on 21 Oct 1967 in Leesburg, Lake Co., Florida.

Louise was born in Maitland, FL, while her father was operating a general store as a partner with her grandfather W. H. Pegram. The family moved to Leesburg, FL in the summer of 1917, where Louise spent the rest of her life. She met her husband Loren Liston through her father, who was the bookkeeper for the same company for whom Loren drove a truck. She was very active in the Morrison Memorial Methodist Church, singing in the choir, hosting circles for the Women's Society and the like. She managed a home that contained her parents, Bert and Eda Pegram, her grandmother, Louise Eigle, her great-uncle, Alfred Eigle, her father-in-law, Z. Taylor Liston, her husband Loren, and daughter Mary Leigh. By 1950, both her mother and grandmother had died and her great-uncle was committed to an institution in Arcadia, FL due to his mental retardation. After the death of her husband in 1965 she worked with a former partner of her father's bookkeeping office until her death in 1967.

Julia married Loren Lee Liston 1 son of Zackery Taylor Liston and Nellie M. Copas on 16 Oct 1934. Loren was born on 5 Jun 1906 in Otway, Ohio. He died on 20 Jan 1965 in Leesburg, Lake Co., Florida.

Notes from David Beers file:

"Loren was born in Otway, Ohio, which is in the southeast corner of Ohio just north of the Ohio river. Sometime during his early childhood he suffered from diphtheria. His father was said to have treated it by giving him turpentine or kerosine. During this period his mother left with his older half-brother and divorced from his father. Loren moved with his father to Florida, where his uncle John Liston lived. Loren worked many different jobs; driving a truck, as a welder and mechanic. Although over the draftable age when WWII broke out he volunteered for the Marines. He served in the South Pacific behind the lines as a mechanic. After the war, he ran Corley Island Dairy for his father-in-law J.H. Pegram. The dairy was sold in the late 1950's, and Loren returned to work as a mechanic. He died suddenly in his sleep with a massive cerebral hemorige."

They had the following children:

15330 F i Mary Leigh Liston.
15331 M ii Loren Lee Liston.
15332 M iii Lonnie Leon Liston.

8282. James Harold Pegram (Joseph Herbert , Wallace Herbert , Gideon , Henry (Harris) , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 8 Feb 1918 in Leesburg, Lake Co., Florida. He died on 21 Nov 1973 in Leesburg, Lake Co., Florida.

James married Emily Trnka Thomson on 15 Nov 1941 in Duval Co., Florida. Emily was born on 21 Jan 1921 in Jefferson Co., Florida. She died on 20 Feb 1980 in Leesburg, Lake Co., Florida.

They had the following children:

  15333 F i Laura Elizabeth (Bunny) Pegram.
15334 F ii Martha Louise Pegram.
  15335 F iii Robin Annette Pegram was born on 15 Jan 1959 in Leesburg, Lake Co., Florida. She died on 13 Mar 1970 in Leesburg, Lake Co., Florida.

8288. Annie Pegram (Sallie Bell Pegram , Julia Francis , Daniel Asbury , Gideon , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 23 Apr 1899 in North Carolina. She died 2 on 14 Jul 1947 in Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina.

In 1930 Annie and her daughter were living with her mother in Greensboro, North Carolina. The 1930 Census shows that Annie is married but her husband is not included on the census. Her death certificates shows her father was Benjamin Linville.

Annie married (1) Ed Collins.

Annie married (2) Arthur Perry. Arthur was born 1 in 1895 in North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  15336 F i Katherine Perry was born 1 about 1921 in North Carolina.

8289. Carl Albert Pegram (Sallie Bell Pegram , Julia Francis , Daniel Asbury , Gideon , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2 on 2 Sep 1914 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. He died on 20 Aug 1994 in Fries, Grayson Co., Virginia.

Carl married Frances Johnson on 21 Dec 1940 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

15337 M i Carl Albert Pegram was born on 5 Sep 1943.

8297. Hessie Lee Pegram (Robah B. (Robey) , Daniel S. , Daniel Asbury , Gideon , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 23 Apr 1935 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

She is identified as as sister in the obituary of her sister, Gladys Pegram Miller.

Hessie married Horace Curtis Straughn.

They had the following children:

  15338 F i Shelia D Straughn was born 1 on 18 Oct 1954 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.
  15339 F ii Deborah L Straughn was born 1 on 27 Oct 1955 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.
  15340 M iii Oney W S Straughn was born 1 on 15 Sep 1956 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.
  15341 M iv Horace Curtis Straughn was born 1 on 27 Mar 1966 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

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