Descendants of George Pegram
Seventh Generation
(Continued)


975. William Medaris (John Fletcher Medaris , Mary Pegram , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2 in 1843 in Wayne Co., Indiana.

The 1900 Census shows the couple have been married for 31 years. They have had one child which is shown to be living but Harry Evans Medaris, age 10, is living in the home and shown to be a grandchild.

William married Bessie about 1869. Bessie was born 1 in Indiana.

They had the following children:

3380 M i Son Medaris.

976. Israel Medaris 1 (John Fletcher Medaris , Mary Pegram , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3, 4 in 1844 in Wayne Co., Indiana. He died about 1879.

Martha was a widow in 1880 and his youngest child was born in 1879 so he probably died between 1878 and 1879.

Israel married Martha Curtis daughter of Alonzo Curtis and Sarah McAfee. Martha was born 1, 2 in 1848 in Indiana. She died in 1906.

The 1900 Census shows she has had 3 children, all living in the home. This is in conflict with the 1880 census which includes Adeline and Laura who are identified as daughters.

They had the following children:

  3381 M i Robert F. Medaris was born 1, 2, 3 on 10 Sep 1869 in Wayne Co., Indiana. He died on 9 Sep 1943 in Wayne Co., Indiana. He was buried 4 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Centerville, Indiana.

In 1920, Robert and Samuel are living together, both single. Their ages on the 1920 census are given as 45 and 30 but the family sources are probably correct. Both brothers were working as carpenters.
3382 F ii Mary Adeline (Adda) Medaris was born in 1872.
  3383 M iii Samuel J. Medaris was born 1, 2 on 17 Mar 1874 in Wayne Co., Indiana. He died on 13 Aug 1945 in Wayne Co., Indiana. He was buried 3 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Centerville, Indiana.
  3384 F iv Laura Medaris was born 1 in 1877 in Wayne Co., Indiana.
  3385 F v Elizabeth Pearl Medaris was born on 29 Oct 1878 in Wayne Co., Indiana. She died on 25 Apr 1953 in Wayne Co., Indiana. She was buried 1 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Centerville, Indiana.
        Elizabeth married Cooney.

977. Sarah C. Medaris (John Fletcher Medaris , Mary Pegram , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2, 3 in Aug 1846 in Indiana. She died in 1931 in Wayne Co., Indiana. She was buried 4 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Centerville, Indiana.

The 1900 Census reflects the couple have been married for 32 years. They have had 2 children, both living. Joseph R. Russell, their son, is still at home.

She is shown as age 4 on th 1850 Census and her tombston gives the year of birth as 1846

Sarah married 1 Joseph T. Russell son of Vinnedge Russell and Jane Rich on 22 Feb 1867 in Indiana. Joseph was born on 12 Jun 1844 in Indiana. He died in 1926 in Wayne Co., Indiana. He was buried 2 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Centerville, Indiana.

They had the following children:

  3386 M i Vinnedge M.(Vindage) Russell was born 1, 2 in 1868 in Wayne Co., Indiana. He died in 1955 in Wayne Co., Indiana. He was buried 3 in Earlham Cemetery, Richmond, Wayne Co., Indiana.
        Vinnedge married Charlott Henderson on 24 Jun 1896. Charlott was born in 1873.
  3387 M ii Bertie R. Russell was born 1, 2 in Mar 1877 in Indiana.

978. Daniel B. Medaris (John Fletcher Medaris , Mary Pegram , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 on 17 Sep 1848 in Wayne Co., Indiana. He died in 1921 in Wayne Co., Indiana. He was buried 6 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Centerville, Indiana.

The 1900 Census shows the couple have been married for 27 years. They have had 5 children, all living. The 3 younger children are still in the home.

Daniel married Eveline Kem daughter of William Kem and Nancy Vinnedge. Eveline was born 1, 2 on 21 Aug 1849 in Indiana. She died 3 in 1919 in Wayne Co., Indiana.

They had the following children:

  3388 M i Francis Medaris was born 1 about 1874 in Wayne Co., Indiana.
  3389 F ii May Medaris was born 1 in 1877 in Wayne Co., Indiana.
  3390 F iii Blanch Medaris was born 1 in 1883.
  3391 M iv John F. Medaris was born 1 in 1885 in Wayne Co., Indiana. He was buried 2 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Centerville, Indiana.
        John married Myrtle (Mary) Appleton daughter of John Lindsey Appleton and Josephine Wynn. Myrtle was born on 23 Jun 1886. She died in 1959. She was buried 1 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Centerville, Indiana.
  3392 M v E. Carl Medaris was born 1 in 1890 in Wayne Co., Indiana.
        E. Carl Medaris married Celeste (Lessie) Pike. Celeste was born in 1893. She died on 18 Jun 1955. She was buried 1 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Centerville, Indiana.

982. Luella N. Medaris (John Fletcher Medaris , Mary Pegram , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2 on 10 Aug 1857 in Wayne Co., Indiana. She died 3 in 1932 in Wayne Co., Indiana. She was buried 4 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Centerville, Indiana.

The 1900 Census reflects the couple have been married for 20 years. Luella has had 6 children, all living. There are 4 children remaining at home at the time of the census.

Luella married 1 Dewitt C. Russel in 1880 in Wayne Co., Indiana. Dewitt was born on 29 Sep 1847. He died on 28 Jun 1911 in Wayne Co., Indiana. He was buried 2 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Centerville, Indiana.

They had the following children:

  3393 F i Luilly? A. Russel was born 1 in Dec 1880 in Wayne Co., Indiana.
  3394 F ii Sarah j. Russel was born 1 in Aug 1887 in Wayne Co., Indiana.
  3395 F iii Clara M. Russel was born 1 in 1891 in Wayne Co., Indiana.
  3396 M iv John C. Russel was born in May 1891 in Wayne Co., Indiana.

983. Charles Medaris (John Fletcher Medaris , Mary Pegram , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2, 3 in Dec 1859 in Wayne Co., Indiana.

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

Charles married Florence about 1893. Florence was born 1 in Mar 1876 in Indiana.

They had the following children:

  3397 M i William F. Medaris was born 1 in Aug 1894 in Wayne Co., Indiana.
  3398 F ii Hellen Medaris was born 1 in Sep 1895 in Wayne Co., Indiana.
  3399 M iii Paul C. Medaris was born 1 in Jun 1897 in Wayne Co., Indiana.
  3400 M iv Claud C. Medaris was born 1 in Jun 1900 in Wayne Co., Indiana.

987. Waldo J. Medaris (Charles R. Medaris , Mary Pegram , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born on 5 May 1837. He died after 1900.

Waldo married Ella Jenkins on 23 Dec 1864.

They had the following children:

  3401 M i G. E. Medaris.

988. Mary Elizabeth Medaris (Charles R. Medaris , Mary Pegram , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born on 23 Apr 1839. She died on 23 Mar 1899. She was buried in Drakesville Cemetery, Davis Co., Iowa.

Mary married Alexander Hancock on 29 May 1857. Alexander was born on 22 Dec 1834. He died on 30 Jun 1862.

They had the following children:

  3402 M i Charles Hancock.
  3403 M ii John Lorenszo Hancock was born on 21 Sep 1858.
  3404 F iii Addie Hancock was born on 14 Jul 1862.

991. Martha J. Medaris (Charles R. Medaris , Mary Pegram , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born on 16 Jul 1846.

Martha married Robert Bryant on 18 Oct 1866.

They had the following children:

  3405 F i Mary E. (Ella) Bryant was born in 1868 in Davis Co., Iowa.
  3406 F ii Nannie Bryant was born in Sep 1869 in Davis Co., Iowa.
  3407 F iii Hattie Bryant was born in Oct 1871 in Davis Co., Iowa.
  3408 F iv Sadie Bryant was born in 1876 in Davis Co., Iowa.
  3409 v Luci (Lou) Bryant was born in 1878 in Davis Co., Iowa.
  3410 F vi Lizzie Bryant was born in 1879 in Davis Co., Iowa.
  3411 F vii Chatt Bryant was born in Apr 1882 in Davis Co., Iowa.
  3412 F viii Frances Bryant was born in Jun 1884 in Davis Co., Iowa.

992. David Medaris (Charles R. Medaris , Mary Pegram , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born on 7 Feb 1849. He died on 23 Feb 1874.

David married Lydia Jinks on 28 Feb 1867.

They had the following children:

3413 M i Harry L. Medaris was born on 15 Nov 1867. He died on 26 Oct 1960.

1000. Katherine Medaris (William Jefferson Medaris , Mary Pegram , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2 in 1847 in Wayne Co., Indiana.

In 1920 she is found as a widow, living with her sister, Alice Medaris.

Katherine married 1 Thomas (Ted) Myers on 20 Feb 1873 in Fort Wayne, Wayne Co., Indiana. Thomas was born 2 in 1846 in Pennsylvania.

For the racing fans, it is of interest to note that he was the developer and owner of the Indianapolis Speedway.

They had the following children:

  3414 M i Theodore E. Myers was born 1, 2 in Feb 1874 in Indiana.

In 1900 he was living with his grand-parents, William J. Medaris and wife Martha.

1008. Oscar H. Medaris (William Jefferson Medaris , Mary Pegram , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2, 3 in May 1865 in Indiana. He died on 12 Dec 1937. He was buried 4 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Centerville, Indiana.

The 1900 Census shows the couple have been married for 3 years. willTahey have had 2 children, both living at home.

Oscar married 1 (1) Cora M. Owens daughter of Robert Owens and Jane on 31 Jan 1888 in Fort Wayne, Wayne Co., Indiana. Cora was born 2 about 1874 in Indiana. She died before 1897.

Oscar married 1, 2 (2) Effie E. Siliven in 1897 in Indiana.

They had the following children:

  3415 M i Leo J. Medaris was born 1 on 29 Aug 1898 in Wayne Co., Indiana. He died 2 on 20 Jan 1957 in Wayne Co., Indiana.
        Leo married A. Arva Sharp. A. Arva Sharp was born in 1898.
  3416 F ii Fran M. Medaris was born 1 in Oct 1899 in Indiana.

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