Descendants of George Pegram
Ninth Generation
(Continued)


9025. William Daniel Branson (William A. Branson , Martha Jane Pegram , John , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2, 3 on 23 Oct 1880 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. He died on 8 Mar 1965 in Siler City, Chatham Co., North Carolina.

The 1910 Census shows the couple have been married 9 years. They have had 4 children, all living in the home. The are found living in Oak Ridge, as few houses away from his parents.

His death certificate names his father as William A. Branson and his mother as Elizabeth Pegram.

William married 1 Lillian (Lilly) Stigall daughter of Jessie Stigall and Sarah Unknown on 28 Dec 1901 in Forsyth Co., North Carolina. Lillian was born 2, 3 in 1875 in North Carolina. She died 4 on 29 Sep 1950 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  16028 F i Ada Branson was born 1 in 1903.
  16029 M ii Alton Branson was born about 1906.
16030 M iii Thomas A. Branson was born in 1908.
16031 M iv Wirt Addison Branson was born in 1909. He died on 19 Jan 1970.
  16032 F v Altie Branson was born in 1911.
  16033 M vi Bluford Arlie Branson was born 1, 2 on 16 Aug 1912 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. He died 3 on 13 Aug 1986 in Winston Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina.
        Bluford married Miney Elmer Pegram daughter of John William Pegram and Mary Eliza Browning. Miney was born 1 on 11 Oct 1905 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. She died 2 on 29 Oct 1983 in Winston Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina.
  16034 M vii Elmer W. Branson was born on 28 Dec 1915 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

9030. Early Vaughn (Susan E. Branson , Martha Jane Pegram , John , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 in Mar 1881. He died 2 on 27 Apr 1915 in Middle Fork, Forsyth Co., North Carolina.

In 1910 the couple had been married for 5 years and had 2 children. They were living in the home of Julia's mother, Mary E. Young.

Early married Julia Young about 1905. Julia was born 1 about 1889 in North Carolina.

They had the following children:

16035 M i Clarence B. Vaugh(a)n was born in 1905.
  16036 F ii Fannie L. Vaughn was born about 1909 in Forsyth Co., North Carolina.

9037. Marcus Lafayette Barham (Robert N. Barham , Rebecca J. Pegram , John , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 7 Apr 1887 in McNairy Co., Tennessee. He died on 9 Oct 1973 in Chester Co., Tennessee. He was buried 2 in Sweetlips Cemetery, Chester Co., Tennessee.

Marcus married Brooksie Smith on 22 Dec 1911 in McNairy Co. Tennesse. Brooksie was born 1 on 27 Feb 1891. She died 2 on 13 Jun 1964 in Chester Co., Tennessee. She was buried 3 in Sweetlips Cemetery, Chester Co., Tennessee.

They had the following children:

  16037 M i Marcus Pinkney Barham was born about 1922 in McNairy Co. Tennesse. He died on 18 Jul 2001 in McNairy Co. Tennesse.

His obituary reads as follows:

Marcus Pinkney Barham of Finger, 79, died July 11, 2001 of cancer at Mapelwood Healthcare in Jackson. Mr. Barham farmed as a young man and also did carpenter work and in 1942 he entered the U.S. Army, stationed in Louisiana, Austria, and France. He served in the Catus Division of General Patton's Third Army, and returned in 1945. He was also a member of Faith Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by one brother, R. B. Barham; and his parents, Marcus LaFayette and Brookise Smith Barham. He is survived by his wife, Ora Lea Kelley Barham; one daughter Brenda Moore of Finger; one sister, Eura Mae Hardin of Adamsville; two grandchildren, Brigit Turner of Finger and Jessica Huckaby of Henderson; and one gr-grandchild, Hunter Turner of Finger. Funeral services for Mr. Barham were held at 1 p.m. on Fri. July 13 at Casey Chapel. Burial followed at First Baptist Cemetery in Chester County.
        Marcus married Ora Lea Kelley.
  16038 M ii R. B. Barham.
  16039 F iii Eura Mae Barham.

9038. David Newton (Nute) Williams (Mary Altona E. Barham , Rebecca J. Pegram , John , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2 on 13 Jul 1887. He died on 28 May 1960 in Oak Hill Cemetery, McNairy Co., Tennessee.

David married 1 Errett R. Beaty daughter of George Washington Beaty and Sarah A. Boyd on 10 Oct 1917 in McNairy Co., Tennessee. Errett was born 2, 3 on 13 Nov 1891. She died 4 in Jan 1979 in Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee. She was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, McNairy Co., Tennessee.

They had the following children:

  16040 M i John Harteman Williams was born 1, 2, 3, 4 on 27 Jul 1918 in McNairy Co., Tennessee. He died 5 on 21 Jun 1988.

Last Residence: Bethel Springs, McNairy, Tennessee.

U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 <http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8939&enc=1> about John H Williams
Name: John H Williams
Birth Year: 1918
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Tennessee
State: Tennessee
County or City: Mc Nairy

Enlistment Date: 26 Apr 1944
Enlistment State: Mississippi
Enlistment City: Camp Shelby
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life

Education: Grammar school
Marital Status: Married
        John married Iran.
  16041 F ii Estelle Williams was born 1 about 1920 in McNairy Co. Tennesse.
  16042 F iii Ira (Shorty) Williams was born 1, 2, 3 on 28 May 1924 in Tennessee.
        Ira married Kermit B. Tacker. Kermit was born 1 on 11 Oct 1924 in McNairy Co., Tennessee. He died 2 on 19 Aug 1996 in Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee.
  16043 F iv Nina Mae (Ticky) Williams was born 1 about 1926 in McNairy Co. Tennesse.
  16044 M v Thomas Beatty Williams was born 1 about 1919 in McNairy Co. Tennesse.

9039. Lora Jane Williams (Mary Altona E. Barham , Rebecca J. Pegram , John , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 5 Mar 1892 in McNairy Co., Tennessee. She died on 11 Sep 1972 in McNairy Co., Tennessee.

Lora married John Thomas Varnell son of John Melton Varnell and Sarah Thomas Stanton on 22 Dec 1912 in Adamsville, Tennessee in the Home of Henry and Ruth Arendall.. John was born on 17 Mar 1891. He died on 25 Oct 1936. He was buried in Adamville Cemetery, McNairy Co., Tennessee.

They had the following children:

  16045 F i Maxine Varnell was born on 13 Nov 1913 in McNairy Co., Tennessee. She died on 7 Aug 1996 in Hillsborough Co., Florida.
        Maxine married Oscar McCullar. Oscar was born on 11 Sep 1909 in Tennessee. He died on 16 Dec 1991.
  16046 F ii Wilma Varnell was born on 26 Feb 1916 in McNairy Co., Tennessee.
        Wilma married Vance Moore.
  16047 M iii Milton Eugene Varnell was born on 18 Aug 1922 in McNairy Co., Tennessee.
        Milton married Shirley Ruth Hurley on 22 Sep 1950 in Mississippi. Shirley was born on 8 Dec 1933.

9040. Janie Alma Barham (Thomas Clay Barham , Rebecca J. Pegram , John , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2 on 2 Jul 1891 in McNairy Co., Tennessee. She died on 13 Aug 1957 in Hardeman Co., Tennessee.

Janie married Benjamin Franklin Weeks on 18 Apr 1912 in Dyersburg, Dyer Co., Tennessee. Benjamin was born 1 in 1885 in Tennessee. He died in 1981 in Tennessee. He was buried in Sorrols Chapel, Dyersburg, Tennessee.

They had the following children:

16048 F i Dovie Mae Weeks was born on 19 Jan 1913. She died on 18 Jan 1969.
  16049 M ii Troy Obadiah Weeks was born 1 on 27 Oct 1914 in Dyer Co., Tennessee. He died on 1 Oct 1932.
16050 F iii Eckie Beatrice Weeks was born on 20 Jan 1917.
  16051 M iv Roy Weeks was born on 7 Mar 1919 in Dyer Co., Tennessee. He died on 10 Mar 1919 in Dyer Co., Tennessee.
16052 M v Olan Odell Weeks was born on 11 Sep 1920.
16053 F vi Margaret Mildred Weeks was born on 5 Feb 1927. She died on 2 Aug 1978.

9043. Hannah Barham (Thomas Clay Barham , Rebecca J. Pegram , John , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 2 Jun 1895 in Tennessee. She died on 1 Apr 1967 in Gary, Indiana.

Hannah married William King Weeks on 8 Feb 1912 in Dyer Co., Tennessee.

They had the following children:

  16054 i Bonnie Gavin Weeks was born on 8 Aug 1912.
  16055 M ii Lonnie Weeks.
16056 F iii Evelyn Weeks was born on 9 Sep 1915.
16057 F iv Vesta Weeks was born on 4 Aug 1917.
  16058 M v Fotch Weeks was born on 6 Jun 1919.
  16059 F vi Dorothy Weeks was born on 5 May 1921.
        Dorothy married (1) Milton King.
        Dorothy married (2) John Robertson.
  16060 M vii John William Weeks was born on 22 Mar 1923 in Dyer Co., Tennessee.
  16061 F viii Rita Virginia Weeks was born on 17 Oct 1925 in Dyer Co., Tennessee.
        Rita married John Martin Horner son of John Horner and Emma Lofter on 4 Feb 1945.
  16062 F ix Louise Weeks was born in 1927 in Dyer Co., Tennessee.
        Louise married James A. Richardson son of Raymond Richardson and Joella in 1947.
  16063 M x Dewey Dempsy Weeks was born on 4 Jun 1929 in Dyer Co., Tennessee.
  16064 M xi Ruben Edward Weeks was born on 15 Jan 1931 in Dyer Co., Tennessee. He died on 4 Jan 1998 in Dyer Co., Tennessee.
        Ruben married Laverne Virginia Eng.
  16065 M xii Bobby Weeks was born on 4 Apr 1935 in Dyer Co., Tennessee.
  16066 M xiii Charles King Weeks was born on 13 Jan 1939.

9054. Howell Arthur Barham (Howell E. Barham , Rebecca J. Pegram , John , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ).

Howell married 1 Ida C. Vires in 1910.

They had the following children:

  16067 F i Elsie Barham was born 1 in 1913.
  16068 M ii Ira Barham was born 1 in 1915.
  16069 F iii Dorothy Barham.

9060. Marvin Barham (Joel Harris Barham , Rebecca J. Pegram , John , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2 in 1909 in Tennessee.

Marvin married Sarah about 1928. Sarah was born 1 about 1911 in Tennessee.

They had the following children:

  16070 i Junior Barham was born 1 in 1929 in Hardin Co., Tennessee..

9063. Howard Maxwell Pegram (John Flemming , Isaiah S. , John , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2 on 14 Jul 1908 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. He died 3 on 16 Aug 1983 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

His tombstone inscription reads: "To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved"

Howard married Cora Lee Tucker daughter of Henry Clay Tucker and Unknown. Cora was born on 26 Apr 1913 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  16071 M i Wayne Pegram.
  16072 M ii Mickey Pegram.
16073 F iii Shirley Pegram.
  16074 M iv Donald Ray Pegram was born on 7 Apr 1935 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. He died on 7 Apr 1935 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.
  16075 F v Peggy Ann Pegram was born on 22 Mar 1936 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.
        Peggy married Marshall Raymond Twiddy on 20 Aug 1967 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.
16076 M vi John Howard Pegram was born on 25 Dec 1937.
16077 F vii Margaret Faye Pegram was born on 22 Jul 1941. She died on 5 Jul 2002.
  16078 F viii Wanda Kay Pegram was born on 26 Jul 1945. She died on 29 Jul 1952 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

9067. Charles Wilson Pegram (Charles Lee , Isaiah S. , John , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born on 10 Feb 1919.

Charles married Ruth Elizabeth Coble daughter of C. L. Coble and Ruth on 28 Nov 1941 in Rockingham Co., North Carolina. Ruth was born in 1923.

They had the following children:

  16079 F i Janice Marie Pegram was born on 10 Jul 1946 in Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina.

9072. Carrie Pegram (Daniel Rush , Isaiah S. , John , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2 on 22 Oct 1906 in Forsyth Co., North Carolina. She died 3 on 5 Dec 1996 in Kernersville, Forsyth Co., North Carolina.

Her obituary which appeared in the Greensboro News Record on December 6, 1996 reads in part as follows:

Mrs. Carrie Pegram Morris, 90, a resident of Britthaven of Kernersville, died Thursday, Dec. 5, 1996, at Forsyth Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be held 2 p.m. Saturday at the Pierce Funeral Home Chapel, by the Rev. J.D. Morris, III and the Rev. Louis Hill. burial will follow in the Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Morris was a member of Union Grove Baptist Church. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Lucy Needham of Kernersville; two sons, J.D. Morris of Oak Ridge, and Robert F. Morris of Kernersville; half-sister, Mrs. Hattie Barrow of Kernersville; half-brother, Vance Pegram of Danbury; seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Carrie married John D. Morris son of John H. Morris and Lucie Unknown. John was born 1 in 1903 in North Carolina.

In 1930, the couple were living with with John H. Morris, father of John D. Morris, in Oak Ridge, Guilford Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  16080 M i John D. (Jack) Morris was born 1 on 19 Aug 1926 in Forsyth Co., North Carolina. He died on 10 Sep 2001. He was buried 2 in Beth Haven Baptist Church Cemetery, Denver, North Carolina.

His obituary reads in part as follows:

IRON STATION - Mr. John D. "Jack" Morris Jr., 75, of 568 Amity Church Road, went to be with the Lord on Sept. 10, 2001, at Gaston Memorial Hospital.

He was born Aug. 19, 1926, to the late John D. and Carrie Pegram Morris of Kernersville.

He graduated from Summerfield High School and attended the Oak Ridge Military Academy in Oak Ride. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Mr. Morris was an insurance agent for Pilot Life Insurance Co. and Charlotte Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. before he retired. He was also a newspaper carrier with the Greensboro Daily News and the Winston-Salem Journal. He was a member of the Beth Haven Baptist Church in Denver, N.C.

Mr. Morris was preceded in death by his son, the Rev. J.D. Morris who was the pastor of the Beth Haven Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Marie Williard Morris of Iron Station; a daughter, Sheri M. Bumgardner and her husband Jeff of Mount Holly; two grand-children, Jeffrey and Lauren Bumgardner of Mount Holly; a daughter-in-law, Sonya P. Morris of Denver, N.C.; a sister, Lucy M. Needham of Kernersville; and a brother, Bob Morris of Walkertown.
        John married Marie Williard.
  16081 F ii Lucy Morris.

She is identified as Lucy Needham in her mother's obituary.
        Lucy married Needham.
  16082 M iii Robert F. Morris.

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