Descendants of George Pegram
Ninth Generation
(Continued)


9750. Leslie Crews Pegram 1 (Willie Grey Alston , John Jeremiah , Thomas W. , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3 on 2 Aug 1917 in Vance Co., North Carolina. He died 4 on 1 Aug 1995 in Henderson, Vance Co., North Carolina. He was buried on 3 Aug 1995 in Sunset Gardens, Henderson, Vance Co., North Carolina.

Leslie married Mattie Belle Dowling daughter of John Dowling and Theodore. Mattie was born 1 on 27 Feb 1912 in Virginia. She died 2 on 9 Jul 2002.

Her obituary from The Daily Dispatch reads in part as follows:

Henderson - Mattie Belle Dowling Pegram, formerly of Parham Road, Henderson, died Tuesday, July 9, 2002, at Maria Parham Hospital. She was a native of Mecklenburg County, Va., and the daughter of the late John and Theodore Dowling Dowling. She was the widow of Leslie Crews Pegram.

She was a homemaker and a member of First United Methodist Church.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday at Flowers Funeral Chapel by the Revs. Kris R. Meyer and Gerald Niece. Burial will follow in Sunset Gardens.

Surviving are a daughter, Faye P. Abbott of Kittrell. She was preceded in death by a sister, Alice W. Dowling.

The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today at Flowers Funeral Home. All other times, they will be at the home of John and Faye Abbott, 987 Dick Smith Road, Kittrell.

Serving as active pallbearers will be Paul Williams, J.T. Abbott, O.M. Abbott, Maurice Vaughan, George Allen, Elmus Gray Pegram, Pete Pegram, Ray Pegram, Johnny Abbott and Scott Hunt.

They had the following children:

  17019 F i Theodore Faye Pegram was born 1 on 31 Dec 1947 in Vance Co., North Carolina.
        Theodore married John Abbott.

9751. William Grey Pegram 1 (Willie Grey Alston , John Jeremiah , Thomas W. , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3 on 11 Aug 1925 in Vance Co., North Carolina. He died on 12 Sep 1989 in South Hill, Mecklenburg Co., Virginia. He was buried on 14 Sep 1989 in Oak Ridge Cem, South Hill, Mecklenburg Co., Virginia.

William married Betty J Watkins.

They had the following children:

  17020 F i Brenda Joyce Pegram was born on 22 Dec 1948 in Vance Co., North Carolina.
  17021 F ii Judy Charalene Pegram was born on 3 May 1953 in Vance Co., North Carolina.

9757. Richard Buxton Green (Minnie Roselia Harris , Lucy A. Pegram , Thomas W. , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 in May 1896 in Warren Co., North Carolina.

In 1930 the family was living in Durham, North Carolina where Richard was operating a meat company.

Richard married Hallie Meadows. Hallie was born 1 in 1897 in North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  17022 F i Dorothy Green was born 1 in 1920 in Warren Co., North Carolina.

9761. Ruth Hall Green (Minnie Roselia Harris , Lucy A. Pegram , Thomas W. , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 19 Nov 1903 in Warren Co., North Carolina. She died on 16 Jan 1987. She was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Warrenton, Warren Co., North Carolina.

Ruth married Boyd Massenberg Reams 1 son of Hugh Page Reams and Mattie Massenburg Curl on 30 Jun 1926. Boyd was born 2 on 5 Mar 1900 in Warren Co., North Carolina. He died on 28 Feb 1974 in Warren Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

17023 F i Frances Hall Reams was born on 21 Jun 1927. She died on 23 Jul 1982.
17024 F ii Elsie Boyd Reams was born in 1930.

9783. Alton R. Rooker (Thomas Edward Rooker , George W. Rooker , Elizabeth Pegram , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 in 1905 in North Carolina.

Alton married Wesley Thaddeus Adams. Wesley was born 1 on 29 Apr 1902 in Vance Co., North Carolina. He died on 21 Sep 1974 in Vance Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  17025 M i Esker Thaddeus Adams was born on 18 May 1922 in Vance Co., North Carolina.
  17026 M ii Wesley Thadeus Adams was born on 4 Sep 1924 in Vance Co., North Carolina.
  17027 F iii Blanche Goodison Adams was born on 12 Jul 1926 in Vance Co., North Carolina.
  17028 F iv Laura Jean Adams was born on 12 Jan 1934 in Vance Co., North Carolina.

9785. Claude Ancell Rooker (Thomas Edward Rooker , George W. Rooker , Elizabeth Pegram , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2, 3 on 17 May 1908 in Vance Co., North Carolina. He died 4 on 12 Mar 1994 in Vance Co., North Carolina.

Claude married Agnes Estelle Evans daughter of Will L. Evans and Caroline Baker about 1926. Agnes was born 1 about 1909. She died on 25 Feb 1969 in Vance Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  17029 F i Lucy Helen Rooker was born 1 about 1928.
17030 M ii Claude Ancell Rooker was born on 24 Aug 1934.
  17031 F iii Brenda Carroll Rooker was born on 30 May 1944 in Vance Co., North Carolina.

9789. Theodore Allen Rooker (Thomas Edward Rooker , George W. Rooker , Elizabeth Pegram , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2 on 7 Mar 1919 in Vance Co., North Carolina. He died on 18 Dec 2007 in Morehead City, Carteret Co., North Carolina.

MOREHEAD CITY - Theodore Allen Rooker Sr., 88, of 107 Bryan St., Morehead City, and formerly of Henderson, died Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2007, at Carteret-General Hospital in Morehead City. Born in Vance County, he was the son of-the late Thomas E. and Blanche Holmes Rooker . - He was retired after 37 years as a driver for Greyhound Bus Lines. A 32nd-Degree Mason, he was a member and Past Master of Henderson Masonic Lodge-#229 A.F. and A.M. He was a member of the Henderson Shrine Club, the-Henderson York Rite Bodies, and Blandford Bute AMD Council. A lifelong-member of City Road United Methodist Church, he served as usher, greeter,-and treasurer for the Methodist Men. - Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at City Road United-Methodist Church, conducted by the Rev. Bill Jefferies. Burial, with Masonic-Rites, will follow in Sunset Gardens. - Surviving are his wife of 67 years, Flora Owens Rooker ; a daughter, Dawn-R. Wright, and husband, Owen, of Pawley's Island, S.C.; three sons, Ted-Rooker of Pinnacle, Dwight Rooker and wife, Amy, of Archdale, and Kevin-Rooker and wife, Joyce, of Newport; four grandchildren, Kim Wright, Keith-Wright, Carlee Malcom and K.C. Rooker ; and five great-grandchildren. - He was preceded in death by four sisters and four brothers. - The family will receive friends Friday, from 1 to 1:45 p.m., in the parlor-at City Road United Methodist Church. - Flowers will be accepted, or memorials may be made to City Road United-Methodist Church, P.O.Box 116, Henderson, NC 27536. -

Theodore married Flora M. Owens daughter of John J Owens and Ida P Lamb. Flora was born on 22 Nov 1922 in Vance Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  17032 F i Dawn Rooker was born on 19 Nov 1940 in Vance Co., North Carolina.
  17033 M ii Theodore Allen Rooker was born on 28 Aug 1944 in Vance Co., North Carolina.
  17034 M iii Dwight Talmadge Rooker was born on 15 Jan 1949 in Vance Co., North Carolina.
  17035 M iv Kevin Wayne Rooker was born on 27 Aug 1960 in Vance Co., North Carolina.

9790. Dorothy Evelyn Rooker (Thomas Edward Rooker , George W. Rooker , Elizabeth Pegram , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 21 Feb 1923 in Vance Co., North Carolina. She died on 9 Sep 1992 in Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina.

Dorothy married James Dodson Strum son of Frederick D. Strum and Kate Ramsey. James was born 1 on 29 Sep 1919. He died 2 on 5 Nov 1988 in Vance Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  17036 F i Phyllis Ray Strum was born on 26 May 1945 in Vance Co., North Carolina.
  17037 F ii Judy Faye Strum was born on 1 Jan 1948 in Vance Co., North Carolina.

9791. Roselind C. (Rosebud) Rooker (Thomas Edward Rooker , George W. Rooker , Elizabeth Pegram , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2, 3 on 3 Mar 1921 in Vance Co., North Carolina. She died 4 on 20 May 2003 in Henderson, Vance Co., North Carolina.

Roselind married Dave Howard Stallings son of John Antley Stallings and Hattie Della Pegram on 26 Oct 1939 in Vance Co., North Carolina. Dave was born 1, 2 on 24 Dec 1919 in Vance Co., North Carolina.

According to the 1930 Census, Dave was an adopted child.

They had the following children:

  17038 M i Dave Howard Stallings is printed as #9916.
  17039 M ii Charles Badger Stallings is printed as #9917.
  17040 F iii Joan Marie Stallings is printed as #9918.

9792. William Arthur Powell (Nannie B. Rooker , George W. Rooker , Elizabeth Pegram , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 about 1898 in Warren Co., North Carolina.

William married Jessie B. about 1917 in Warren Co., North Carolina. Jessie was born about 1897 in North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  17041 F i Virginia J Powell was born about 1918 in Warren Co., North Carolina.
  17042 F ii Alliath Powell was born about 1922 in Warren Co., North Carolina.
  17043 F iii Nannie L. Powell was born about 1924 in Warren Co., North Carolina.
  17044 F iv Mary E. Powell was born about 1927 in Warren Co., North Carolina.

9793. Romeo Lamont Powell (Nannie B. Rooker , George W. Rooker , Elizabeth Pegram , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2, 3 on 8 Sep 1900. He died on 19 Jan 1973.

Romeo married 1 Susie Dell Pridgen daughter of Wiley Hilliard Pridgen and Sallie Watson Davis on 8 Sep 1923 in Warren Co., North Carolina. Susie was born on 15 Feb 1899 in Warren Co., North Carolina. She died on 9 Mar 1989 in Warren Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  17045 F i Nancy Powell was born 1 in 1924 in Warren Co., North Carolina.
  17046 M ii Romeo Lamont Powell was born 1 on 10 Jan 1926 in Warren Co., North Carolina. He died on 9 Oct 1952.
  17047 M iii Thomas Powell.
  17048 F iv Rachel Powell.
  17049 M v Burwell Powell.

9808. Elton R. Holmes (Laura Ellen (Ella) Rooker , George W. Rooker , Elizabeth Pegram , George , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 28 Oct 1914 in Vance Co., North Carolina.

Elton married Mary Lee Hamlett daughter of Jesse E Hamlett and Lillian D Denson. Mary was born on 9 Oct 1916 in Vance Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  17050 M i Jesse Edward Holmes was born on 25 Aug 1936 in Vance Co., North Carolina.
  17051 F ii Barbara Yvonne Holmes was born on 4 Jan 1938 in Vance Co., North Carolina.

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