Descendants of George Pegram
Seventh Generation
(Continued)


1023. Abydilla a\k\a\ Isabella Pegram 1 (Singleton George W. , Zachariah , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 2 on 18 Jan 1870 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. She died on 9 Feb 1933 in Hyde Co., North Carolina.

Obituary from Hyde County Messenger, Feb.. 1933:

Mrs. Bart Hall of Swan Quarter died on February 9 and was buried at Soule's church. Rev. W.G. Lowe conducted the service. A husband, son and daughter, survive to mourn her departure.

In Memory Of by Martha Rebecca Swindell and R. S. Spencer, Jr. states Abydilla Hall was born January 18, 1870 and died February 9, 1933. Her husband was Bartlett Hall and she was the daughter of Singleton S. Pegram and Purlina Sawyer.

The 1900 Census of Hyde Co. gives her birth date as Jan. 1876 which is probably incorrect since it also shows she has been married for 12 years.

Abydilla married 1 Bartlett Hall son of Bejanmin Hall and Prudence Rose in Hyde Co., North Carolina. Bartlett was born on 15 Jan 1868 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. He died on 8 Aug 1942 in Hyde Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  3468 M i Andrew Hall 1 was born in Jan 1900.
3469 F ii Ludie Bell (Lukie) Hall was born on 1 Sep 1901. She died in May 1988.

1026. Little John Pugh (Tobe) Midyette 1 (Amanda Pegram , Zachariah , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3 on 10 Aug 1857 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. He died 4 on 30 Jan 1941 in Hyde Co., North Carolina.

The 1900 Census of Hyde Co., North Carolina shows the couple have been married for 23 years. They have had 10 children with 7 living, all of whom are still at home.

His obituary appeared in the Hyde County Messenger in 1941 as abstracted by by Kay Midgett Sheppard for the Hyde Co., North Carolina web site shows:

"Mr. Liddle John Pugh Midyette, was 83 years old. He died at the home of his son Everette at Lake Landing. He was a native of Hyde County and was known by his friends as "Tobey". At his own request he was buried in a casket he made himself several years ago. Surviving are two daughters: Mrs. Amanda Gibbs of Pungo and Mrs. S.R. Gibbs (Ina Gertrude) of Lake Landing; three sons: Everett of Lake Landing, Oscar (Edward Oscar) of Bath and Dammer (Dameron Harry) of Hatteras. [IMO states Little John Pugh "Tobe" Midyette, Jr. was born August 10, 1857 and died January 30, 1941. He was the son of Little John Pugh Midyette, Sr.. and Amanda Pegram. He was married first to Sophia Ann E. Gibbs; second to Mrs. Mary Jane Armstrong Williams; and third to Mrs. Charity Brooks Saunderson. He was buried in Amity Church cemetery in Lake Landing.] "

Little married 1 (1) Sophia Ann E. Gibbs daughter of Benjamin Solon Gibbs and Nancy Elizabeth Hathaway on 8 Jan 1877 in Bath, Beaufort Co., North Carolina. Sophia was born 2, 3 on 14 May 1856 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. She died on 8 Feb 1905 in Hyde Co., North Carolina.

Sophia was the daughter of Sophis Gibbs and wife, ____ Hathaway.

They had the following children:

  3470 M i Edward Oscar Midyette was born 1, 2 on 17 Feb 1878 in Engelhard, Hyde Co., North Carolina. He died on 22 Dec 1942 in South Creek, Beaufort Co., North Carolina.
  3471 F ii Laura Midyette was born on 22 Sep 1880 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. She died in 1885 in Hyde Co., North Carolina.
  3472 F iii Amanda Elizabeth Midyette 1 was born 2 on 27 Sep 1883 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. She died 3 on 5 Aug 1957 in Beaufort Co., North Carolina.
        Amanda married 1 Lemuel Sylvester Gibbs on 2 Oct 1910 in Lake Landing, Hyde Co., North Carolina.
  3473 F iv Odessa (Dessie) A. Midyette was born 1 in Feb 1885 in Hyde Co., North Carolina.
  3474 F v Julia Midyette was born in Feb 1887 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. She died in 1892 in Hyde Co., North Carolina.
3475 F vi Ina Gertrude Midyette was born on 7 Oct 1888. She died on 3 Sep 1981.
3476 M vii Everette Midyette was born on 1 Apr 1892. He died on 28 Nov 1953.
  3477 F viii Goldie Lillian Midyette was born 1 on 7 May 1894 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. She died on 26 Jan 1924.
        Goldie married 1 William Pelege Spencer on 22 Feb 1921 in Lake Landing, Hyde Co., North Carolina.
3478 M ix Dameron Harry Midyette was born on 15 May 1896. He died on 29 Oct 1967.
  3479 x Nal Midyette was born on 7 Nov 1898 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. Nal died on 7 Nov 1898 in Hyde Co., North Carolina.

Little married 1 (2) Charity Brooks daughter of William Brooks and Martha Foreman on 20 May 1915 in Engelhard, Hyde Co., North Carolina. Charity was born on 4 Apr 1859 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. She died 2 on 7 Jan 1925 in Beaufort Co., North Carolina.

Charity was the widow of W. D. Sanderson.

Little married 1 (3) Mary Jane (Armstrong) Williams on 24 Dec 1905 in Fairfield, Hyde Co., North Carolina. Mary was born 2 on 22 Feb 1861 in Kilkenny, Tyrrell Co., North Carolina. She died 3 on 7 Dec 1906.

1027. William Richard (Dick) Midyette (Amanda Pegram , Zachariah , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2 on 7 Mar 1863 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. He died 3 on 9 Feb 1953 in Hyde Co., North Carolina.

The 1900 Census shows the couple have been married for 16 years. They have had 4 children with 3 living.

William married 1 Henrietta H. Jones daughter of David W. Jones and Zachara Ann "Annie" Gibbs on 24 Jan 1884 in Lake Landing, Hyde Co., North Carolina. Henrietta was born 2 on 13 Apr 1852 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. She died on 21 Aug 1941 in Hyde Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  3480 F i Bettie Elizabeth Catherine Midyette was born 1, 2 on 12 Dec 1887 in Engelhard, Hyde Co., North Carolina. She died 3 on 3 Dec 1971 in Engelhard, Hyde Co., North Carolina.

Her death certificate gives year of birth as 1887 while "In Memory Of" gives the year as 1884.
        Bettie married 1 (1) Claude Webster "Claudie" Berry son of Ottoway Burns Berry and Lenora Mae Harris on 17 Dec 1916. Claude was born 2 on 30 Oct 1898 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. He died 3 on 4 Jul 1927 in Hyde Co., North Carolina.
        Bettie married 1 (2) Christopher Lee Gibbs after 1927.
3481 M ii Little John Pugh "Johnnie" Midyette was born on 4 Oct 1886. He died on 1 Apr 1945.
3482 M iii Charlie McLaurin Midyette was born on 7 Aug 1888. He died on 6 Jul 1978.

1028. Benjamin Franklin Midyette (Amanda Pegram , Zachariah , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 2 Jul 1867 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. He died on 24 Feb 1906 in Hyde Co., North Carolina.

Benjamin married 1 Lennie L. Freeman on 27 Feb 1887 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. Lennie was born 2 on 15 Apr 1867 in Lake Landing, Hyde Co., North Carolina. She died on 23 Jul 1905 in Hyde Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  3483 M i Benjamin Franklin (Midgette) Midyette was born on 5 Aug 1891 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. He died on 9 Mar 1963 in Hyde Co., North Carolina.
        Benjamin married Georgia Ballance about 1911. Georgia was born in Hyde Co., North Carolina.

1029. Amanda Louise (Mollie) Midyette 1, 2 (Amanda Pegram , Zachariah , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 3, 4, 5 on 20 Feb 1873 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. She died 6 on 29 Jan 1970 in Hyde Co., North Carolina.

The 1900 Census shows the couple have been married for 12 years. They have had 6 children with 5 living.

Amanda married Franklin S. Sadler 1 in 1888 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. Franklin was born 2, 3 on 10 Aug 1863 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. He died on 21 Jun 1941 in Hyde Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

3484 F i Luvenia Sadler was born on 12 Apr 1889. She died on 24 May 1983.
3485 F ii Ella Mae Sadler was born on 14 May 1891. She died on 11 Dec 1977.
3486 F iii Armeta "Meta" Sadler was born on 20 Sep 1893. She died on 23 Mar 1987.
3487 M iv William Emmitt (Willie) Sadler was born on 16 Mar 1896. He died on 20 Apr 1974.
  3488 F v Lillian Sadler was born in Jan 1898. She died in Jan 1899.
3489 M vi Herbert Lee Sadler was born on 30 Jan 1900. He died on 20 Dec 1989.
3490 F vii Maggie Sadler was born on 22 Nov 1902. She died on 18 Feb 1998.
  3491 M viii Ottis B Sadler was born 1 on 8 Jul 1905 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. He died on 20 Mar 1924.
3492 M ix Eugene Sadler was born on 11 Jun 1908. He died on 22 Apr 1989.
3493 M x Linwood Sadler was born on 10 Aug 1910. He died in Apr 1940.
3494 M xi Benjamin Frank Sadler was born on 6 Dec 1912.
3495 M xii John Hiram Sadler was born on 30 Dec 1915. He died on 29 Dec 1987.

1030. Mary Louisa Midyette 1 (Amanda Pegram , Zachariah , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 2, 3, 4, 5 in Mar 1877 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. She died 6 on 31 May 1938 in Hyde Co., North Carolina.

The notice of her death appeared in the Hyde County, Messenger as abstracted by Kay Midgett Sheppard for the Hyde Co., North Carolina GenWeb page and reads:

"Mrs. Sill Gibbs, who had not been well for some time, died at Engelhard on May 31. She had pellegra. She is survived by her husband and six children. Interment was made in the Jones Gibbs graveyard with services conducted by Rev. A.B. Crocker. [IMO states Mary Louisa Gibbs was born in 1877 (no death date given). She was the daughter of Little John Pugh Midyette, Sr. and Amanda Pegram. She was the wife of Sylvester Burge Gibbs.]"

The 1900 Census of Hyde Co., North Carolina shows the couple have been married for 5 years. They have had 2 children, both living.

Mary married 1 Sylvester Burge Gibbs son of Burrige Gibbs and Nan Stowe about 1895 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. Sylvester was born 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 on 6 Apr 1872 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. He died 7, 8 on 7 Dec 1969 in Belhaven, Beaufort Co., North Carolina. He was buried 9 on 9 Dec 1969 in Fulford Cemetery, Engelhard, Hyde Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  3496 F i Amanda Ann Gibbs was born 1, 2 in Aug 1896 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. She died 3 on 21 Jun 1991. She was buried in Fulford Cemetery. Amanda was born 4, 5, 6, 7 on 9 Aug 1896 in Hyde Co., North Carolina.

GIBBS, Amanda Ann
HYDE CO., N.C. - Amanda Ann GIBBS, 94, died June 21, 1991 , in a nursing home. Miss Gibbs was a native of Hyde County. Survivors include two brothers, John N. Gibbs of Chesapeake and Davis H.
Gibbs of Grantsboro; and three sisters, Lydia I.G. McKinney of Chesapeake, Mollie Gibbs of Edenton and Rosa G. Toler of Wanchese. The graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday in Fulford Cemetery by Steve Bryan. Friends may join the family from 3 to 5 p.m. today at Bryan Funeral Service, Swan Quarter. (Virginian-Pilot - Sunday, June 23, 1991; pg. B2)
http://www.ncgenweb.us/hyde/obits/OBITSG2.HTM

Last Residence: Grantsboro, Pamlico, North Carolina
3497 F ii Lydia Iola (Ola) Gibbs was born on 6 Apr 1899. She died on 1 Mar 1996.
  3498 F iii Mollie G. Gibbs was born 1, 2, 3 on 11 Oct 1902 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. She died 4, 5 on 12 Dec 2003 in Edenton, Chowan Co., North Carolina. She was buried 6 in North Carolina.

unmarried.
Death Residence Localities: Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina
  3499 F iv Rosa L. (Rosie) Gibbs was born 1, 2, 3, 4 on 28 Jan 1904 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. She died on 23 May 2002.

SSDI gives birth year as 1904.
Last Residence: Wanchese, Dare, North Carolina
        Rosa married Tolar after 1930.
3500 M v John Norfleet Gibbs was born on 2 Feb 1909. He died on 4 Mar 1996.
  3501 M vi Hiram Davis Gibbs was born 1, 2, 3 on 4 Apr 1912 in Hyde Co., North Carolina. He died 4 on 6 Nov 1992 in Hyde, Co., North Carolina. He was buried 5 in Fulford Cemetery, Hyde Co., North Carolina.

Didn't marry.
ENGELHARD - Davis Harem GIBBS, 80, died Friday morning in Cross Creek Health Care Center in Swan Quarter. A lifelong Hyde County resident, he was the son of the late Sylburge and May Louise Midgette Gibbs. He worked for many years as a clerk in the Gilbert Gibbs' store in Engelhard. He was a member of the Engelhard Christian Church. Surviving are a brother, John Norfleet Gibbs of Chesapeake, Va.; three sisters: Ola McKinney of Chesapeake, Mollie Gibbs of Edenton, and Rosa Toler of Wanchese. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at the family plot in Fulford Cemetery in Engelhard. The family will receive friends at Bryan Funeral Service in Swan Quarter from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. (The Coastland Times - Sunday, November 8, 1992)

1033. Thomas James "T.J." Moss (Mary J. Pegram , Zachariah , Daniel , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 on 2 Feb 1895 in Swan Quarter, Hyde Co., North Carolina. He died on 19 Aug 1986 in Chesapeake, Virginia. He was buried in Chesapeake, Virginia.

Raised in Belhaven, NC
Sources: Birth location from Hilda Moss Hughes, personal knowledge of
death, SS index-229-16-0277 Va. Ches., Va.

Thomas married Martha Ann "Annie" Allen on 12 Feb 1919. Martha was born on 1 Jan 1904 in Camden Co., North Carolina. She died on 19 Feb 1998 in South Mills, North Carolina. She was buried in Chesapeake, Virginia. Martha was employed as Housewife.

Funeral arrangements - Twiford's Funeral Home.
Sources: Delayed birth cert., death cert., personal knowledge.
Lived with a son, Buddy Moss at the time of her death. She had only
been out of the hospital for a few hours and seemed fine. Sources:
Personal knowledge, birth and death cert., Camden Census, SS index-
224-92-9060, Va. South Mills, NC

Thomas and Martha had the following children:

  3502 F i Margaret Mae Moss was born on 16 Sep 1920 in Camden Co., North Carolina. Margaret was employed as housewife.

Married three times. 1 child born with severe birth defects. Daughter
died in a state institution and the body donated to science for
educational purposes.
Sources: Personal knowledge, family, delayed birth cert.
        Margaret married Woodrow Powers son of N. W. Powers and Ollie Miller on 18 Feb 1939 in Camden Co., North Carolina. Woodrow was born about 1917 in Currituck Co., North Carolina. He died about 1981.
3503 F ii Alma Mae Moss was born on 22 Sep 1921. She died on 8 Mar 1977.
3504 F iii Lucy Elizabeth Moss was born on 1 Apr 1924.
  3505 F iv Hilda Mae Moss was born on 12 Sep 1926 in Camden Co., North Carolina. Hilda was employed as Housewife.

Moved in with her oldest daughter Joyce after the death of her
husband.
Source: Personal knowledge, self
        Hilda married William Curtis "Pop" Hughes on 26 Dec 1942 in Camden Co., North Carolina. William was born on 18 Sep 1923 in Bertie Co., North Carolina. He died on 20 Oct 1990 in Chesapeake, Virginia. He was buried on 23 Oct 1990 in Elizabeth City, North Carolina Westlawn Memorial Cemetary. William was employed as Co-owner of Tire Co,.

Owner of H&H Tire Co. in Elizabeth City, NC. 243-18-5496. Went as far
as the 3rd grade in school.
Sources: personal and family knowledge. Death and birth certificate.
Marriage cert. is in Camden, NC
  3506 F v Edna May Moss was born on 6 Oct 1929. She died on 3 Feb 1979 in Chesapeake, Virginia. She was buried in Norfolk, Virginia.

Had more husbands than I can find, abt 10.
Sources: Family. Grave marker. Cemetary is off of Campostella Rd.
        Edna married Bowen.
  3507 M vi Thomas James Moss was born 1 on 12 Feb 1933 in Camden Co., North Carolina.
  3508 M vii Franklin Roosevelt Moss was born in 1935 in Camden Co., North Carolina.
        Franklin married Doris Ellen Bryant in 1954 in Currituck Co., North Carolina.
  3509 M viii Charles Alexander "Charlie Boy" Moss was born about 1942. He died on 25 Dec 1999 in South Mills, North Carolina. He was buried in Elizabeth City, North Carolina Westlawn Memorial Cemetary.

Was into real estate. Formerly owned and operated several businesses
including High's Ice Cream and the Shady Lady(with his son).
Sources: Obit, personal knowledge and family.

1034. Henry Shearin (Cynthia Pegram , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 about 1819 in North Carolina. He died before 1870.

In 1860 there is a Thomas ?Byrnes living in the home. His age is 24, i.e. born about 1835 or 1836. This is probably the son of Nancy who was married first to Arthur Barnes but later married ___ Barham.

Henry married Penelope (Pernelia) June Berry on 19 Jun 1837 in Gibson Co., Tennessee. Penelope was born 1, 2 about 1828 in Kentucky.

They had the following children:

  3510 M i James N. Shearin was born about 1850 in Kentucky.
        James married R. Gipson on 21 Dec 1869 in Obion Co., Tennessee.
  3511 F ii Cynthia Shearin was born 1 about 1853 in Kentucky.

The 1870 Census give the place of birth as Tennessee.
  3512 F iii Nancy E. Shearin was born 1 about 1855 in Kentucky.

The 1870 shows the place of birth as Tennessee.
  3513 M iv Wily C. Shearin was born about 1860 in Tennessee.
  3514 F v Sally A. Shearin was born in 1863 in Tennessee.

1035. Frances Shearin (Cynthia Pegram , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1, 2 about 1820 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

Frances married Arthur Barham on 18 Dec 1838 in Gibson Co., Tennessee. Arthur was born 1, 2 about 1820 in North Carolina.

Note that one source shows the names as Arther Barns and Frances Shern as the names on the marriage bond. We feel this actually Arthur Barham who married Frances Shearin in 1838. This is supported by the fact that that Arthur Barrum and wife Fanny (both born in North Carolina) are found on the 1850 Census.

They had the following children:

3515 M i Sol Lowell Barham was born about 1841. He died after 1900.
3516 F ii Cynthia Jane Barham was born about 1843.
  3517 M iii Louis Barham was born 1 about 1853 in Tennessee.

1036. James H. Shearin (Cynthia Pegram , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 about 1819 in North Carolina.

James married Emely Webb on 7 Dec 1838 in Gibson Co., Tennessee. Emely was born about 1822 in Tennessee.

They had the following children:

  3518 F i Emelina Shearin was born 1 about 1839 in Obion Co., Tennessee.
  3519 F ii Mary Shearin was born 1 about 1843 in Obion Co., Tennessee.
  3520 M iii Aaron Shearin was born 1 about 1847 in Obiion Co. Tennessee.
  3521 F iv Adeline Shearin was born 1 about 1848 in Obion Co., Tennessee.

1039. Parthena Shearin (Cynthia Pegram , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 about 1825 in Guilford Co., North Carolina.

Parthena married Robert Pritchett in 1848 in Tennessee. Robert was born 1 about 1812 in Tennessee.

They had the following children:

  3522 M i Thomas Pritchett was born 1 about 1849 in Gibson Co., Tennessee.

1040. Moses S. Shearin (Cynthia Pegram , John , George , Daniel , Daniel , George ) was born 1 about 1827 in Guilford Co., North Carolina. He died in 1868 in Obion Co., Tennessee.

In 1850, the couple were living in Caldwell Co., Kentucky.

Moses married (1) Sarah Jane Sanders on 9 Jun 1847 in Roane Co., Tennessee. Sarah was born 1 about 1825 in Tennessee.

They had the following children:

  3523 F i Margaret A. Shearin was born 1 about 1849 in Kentucky.
        Margaret married M. H. Oneal on 7 Oct 1865 in Marshall Co., Tennessee.
  3524 M ii William C. Shearin was born 1 about 1851 in Kentucky.
  3525 M iii J. M. Shearin was born 1 about 1853 in Kentucky.
  3526 M iv James S. Shearin was born 1 about 1854 in Tennessee.
  3527 M v Charles B. Shearin was born 1 about 1855 in Tennessee.
3528 M vi Andrew (Drewey) W. Shearin was born about 1858.

Moses married (2) Sarah Ann Long on 14 Apr 1865 in Obion Co., Tennessee.

They had the following children:

3529 F vii Jennie V. Shearin was born on 4 Jul 1867. She died on 12 Dec 1952.

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