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Gordon Ervin Peebles^1,2

• Father*: Troy Herman Peebles¹ b. 31 Mar 1895, d. 11 Dec 1970
• Mother*: Lillie Belle Council¹ b. 18 Apr 1900, d. 22 Jul 1969

• Birth*: Gordon Ervin Peebles was born on 1 August 1923 at Wake Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Troy Herman Peebles and Lillie Belle Council.¹
• Marriage*: Gordon Ervin Peebles married Lottie Lee Hight circa 1946 at NC.³
• Death*: Gordon Ervin Peebles died on 27 April 1988 at Fayetteville, Cumberland Co., NC, at age 64 .²

James Lester Peebles^1,2

• Father*: Troy Herman Peebles¹ b. 31 Mar 1895, d. 11 Dec 1970
• Mother*: Lillie Belle Council¹ b. 18 Apr 1900, d. 22 Jul 1969

• Birth*: James Lester Peebles was born on 20 March 1927 at Oxford, Granville Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Troy Herman Peebles and Lillie Belle Council.¹
• Death*: James Lester Peebles died on 6 May 1987 at Petersburg, Dinwiddie Co., VA, at age 60 .²

Joseph Benjamin Peebles^1,2

• Birth*: Joseph Benjamin Peebles was born on 15 January 1878 at Wake Co., NC.¹
• Marriage*: He married Amanda Adeline Watkins, daughter of James Watkins and Ella Ann Adams, on 11 May 1902 at Falls, Wake Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Joseph Benjamin Peebles died on 30 May 1935 at Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC, at age 57 .²

Maurice J. Peebles¹

• Father*: Troy Herman Peebles¹ b. 31 Mar 1895, d. 11 Dec 1970
• Mother*: Lillie Belle Council¹ b. 18 Apr 1900, d. 22 Jul 1969

• Birth*: Maurice J. Peebles was born on 28 January 1920 at NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Troy Herman Peebles and Lillie Belle Council.¹
• Death*: Maurice J. Peebles died on 15 April 2010 at Oxford, Granville Co., NC, at age 90 .²
• Obituary: On 16 April 2010 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, OXFORD — Maurice Jerome Peebles, 90, died Thursday, April 15, 2010, at Universal Healthcare in Oxford. He was born Jan. 28, 1920, and was the son of the late Troy H. and Lillie Council Peebles.
  
  He was a service store manager for Central Carolina Farmers Exchange until his retirement in 1985. He served as president of the Granville County Chamber of Commerce in 1963, was active in the local Kiwanis Club and was a founding member of the Men’s Garden Club of Oxford. He also served as district commissioner of the Boy Scouts for the John Penn District.
  
  He joined the U.S. Marine Corp in early 1941, and was in the first wave of the First Marine Division assault on the island of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Island chain on Aug. 7, 1942. He was awarded the Purple Heart for his injuries.
  
  He is survived by a sister, Joyce P. Furgerson of Chase City, Va. He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Frances Speed Peebles in 2007; and five brothers, Stafford, Gordon, Cecil, Troy and Lester Peebles.
  
  Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Eakes Funeral Chapel in Oxford by the Rev. Dr. Steve Bolton. Burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 12:30 to 2 p.m. at the Eakes Funeral Home in Oxford.²
  

Stafford Randolph Peebles^1,2

• Father*: Troy Herman Peebles¹ b. 31 Mar 1895, d. 11 Dec 1970
• Mother*: Lillie Belle Council¹ b. 18 Apr 1900, d. 22 Jul 1969

• Birth*: Stafford Randolph Peebles was born on 12 December 1918 at Raleigh, Wake Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Troy Herman Peebles and Lillie Belle Council.¹
• Marriage*: Stafford Randolph Peebles married Virginia Neal on 5 October 1940 at Forsyth Co., NC.²
• Death*: Stafford Randolph Peebles died on 6 March 2002 at Clemmons, Forsyth Co., NC, at age 83 .³

Troy Herman Peebles^1,2

• Birth*: Troy Herman Peebles was born on 31 March 1895 at NC.^1,2
• Marriage*: He married Lillie Belle Council, daughter of Calvin Henry Council and Parthenia Faulkner, on 1 November 1917 at NC.^1,3,4
• Death*: Troy Herman Peebles died on 11 December 1970 at Oxford, Granville Co., NC, at age 75 .²

Charles Graham Peed^1,2

• Father*: Sherman Peed¹ b. c 1825, d. c 29 Oct 1893
• Mother*: Malinda Falkner¹ b. c 1830, d. b 1900

• Birth*: Charles Graham Peed was born circa February 1860 at NC.¹
• He was the son of Sherman Peed and Malinda Falkner.¹
• Census*: Charles Graham Peed appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Tally Ho, Granville Co., NC. C. Graham is 20 years old and single. He is living with his parents and is employed in farming.²
• Marriage*: He married Ella M. Fuller on 29 December 1886 at Granville Co., NC.³
• Death*: Charles Graham Peed died circa 30 November 1900 at Granville Co., NC. He died of Consumption.^3,4

Cora Lee Peed¹

• Father*: Simpson D. Peed¹ b. c Sep 1847
• Mother*: Mary Elizabeth "Bettie" Haskins¹ b. c 1853

• Birth*: Cora Lee Peed was born on 16 September 1873 at Granville Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Simpson D. Peed and Mary Elizabeth "Bettie" Haskins.¹
• Census*: Cora Lee Peed appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 at Tally Ho, Granville Co., NC. Cora L. is 6 years old.²
• Marriage*: She married James Monroe Bullock on 19 December 1894 at Granville Co., NC.^1,3,4
• Census: Cora Lee Peed appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 at Tally Ho, Granville Co., NC. Cora is 26 years old. She and Monroe have been married for 5 years and have had 3 children.Monroe is employed as a farmer.³
• Death*: She died on 14 September 1942 at Tallo Ho, Granville Co., NC, at age 68 .¹

Flora Ruth Peed¹

• Father*: Sherman Peed¹ b. c 1825, d. c 29 Oct 1893
• Mother*: Malinda Falkner¹ b. c 1830, d. b 1900

• Birth*: Flora Ruth Peed was born in 1864 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Sherman Peed and Malinda Falkner.¹
• Census*: Flora Ruth Peed appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Tally Ho, Granville Co., NC. Rutha F. is 16 years old and living at home with her parents.²
• Marriage*: She married Dennis R. Lynch on 16 December 1884 at Granville Co., NC.³
• Death*: Flora Ruth Peed died on 2 April 1937 at Darlington, Darlington Co., SC.⁴

James Peed¹

• Father*: Sherman Peed¹ b. c 1825, d. c 29 Oct 1893
• Mother*: Malinda Falkner¹ b. c 1830, d. b 1900

• Birth*: James Peed was born in 1856 at NC.¹
• He was the son of Sherman Peed and Malinda Falkner.¹
• Death*: James Peed died in January 1880 at Tally Ho, Granville Co., NC. Died from Typhoid Fever.

John Thomas Peed¹

• Birth*: John Thomas Peed was born on 18 December 1919 at Durham Co., NC.^1,2
• Marriage*: He married Mildred Ilene Faulkner, daughter of Forest Bennett Faulkner and Verna Allen Moss, on 4 July 1948 at Durham, Durham Co., NC.¹
• Death*: John Thomas Peed died on 6 May 1983 at Durham, Durham Co., NC, at age 63 .²

Lula Ada Peed¹

• Father*: Simpson D. Peed¹ b. c Sep 1847
• Mother*: Mary Elizabeth "Bettie" Haskins¹ b. c 1853

• Birth*: Lula Ada Peed was born circa 1877 at Granville Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Simpson D. Peed and Mary Elizabeth "Bettie" Haskins.¹
• Marriage*: Lula Ada Peed married Seba C. Farabpw on 19 December 1894 at Granville Co., NC.²
• Death*: Lula Ada Peed died in 1909 at NC .²

Mary Peed¹

• Father*: Sherman Peed¹ b. c 1825, d. c 29 Oct 1893
• Mother*: Malinda Falkner¹ b. c 1830, d. b 1900

• Birth*: Mary Peed was born in 1854 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Sherman Peed and Malinda Falkner.¹

Missouri A. Peed¹

• Father*: Sherman Peed¹ b. c 1825, d. c 29 Oct 1893
• Mother*: Malinda Falkner¹ b. c 1830, d. b 1900

• Birth*: Missouri A. Peed was born circa 1856 at NC.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Sherman Peed and Malinda Falkner.¹
• Marriage*: Missouri A. Peed married Memucan Hunt Jones on 24 December 1874 at Granville Co., NC.³
• Census*: Missouri A. Peed appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 at Tally Ho, Granville Co., NC. Missouri is 24 years old. Her husband Muke H. Jones is 41 and a farmer.²
• Death*: She died before 1894 at NC .^4,5

Sherman Peed

• Birth*: Sherman Peed was born circa 1825 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: He married Malinda Falkner, daughter of James Falkner and Bedey Matterson, on 9 January 1847 at Granville Co., NC; Henry Parrish was the bondsman.²
• Census*: Sherman Peed appeared on the census of 31 October 1850 at Granville Co., NC. Sherman is a farmer with $225 in Real Estate.³
• Census: He appeared on the census of 18 August 1860 at Orange Co., NC. Sherman is 40 years old. He is employed as a Farmer. He has no Real Estate but he does have personal property valued at $300.⁴
• Death*: He died circa 29 October 1893 at Tally Ho, Granville Co., NC.⁵

Sherman Peed¹

• Father*: Sherman Peed¹ b. c 1825, d. c 29 Oct 1893
• Mother*: Malinda Falkner¹ b. c 1830, d. b 1900

• Birth*: Sherman Peed was born in 1858 at NC.¹
• He was the son of Sherman Peed and Malinda Falkner.¹

Simpson D. Peed^1,2

• Father*: Sherman Peed¹ b. c 1825, d. c 29 Oct 1893
• Mother*: Malinda Falkner¹ b. c 1830, d. b 1900

• Birth*: Simpson D. Peed was born circa September 1847 at Granville Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Sherman Peed and Malinda Falkner.¹
• Census*: Simpson D. Peed appeared on the census of 18 August 1860 at Orange Co., NC. Simpson is 12 years old.³
• Marriage*: He married Mary Elizabeth "Bettie" Haskins, daughter of William C. Haskins and Emeline Wheeler, on 23 December 1869 at Granville Co., NC.⁴
• Census: Simpson D. Peed appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 at Tally Ho, Granville Co., NC. Simeon D. is 32 years old and employed as a farmer. His wife Mary E. is 26 years old.⁵

Susan Margaret Peed¹

• Father*: Sherman Peed b. c 1825, d. c 29 Oct 1893
• Mother*: Malinda Falkner b. c 1830, d. b 1900

• Birth*: Susan Margaret Peed was born on 29 March 1850 at Granville Co., NC.²
• She was the daughter of Sherman Peed and Malinda Falkner.
• Marriage*: Susan Margaret Peed married Lyndon Philpot Obriant on 22 October 1873 at Granville Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Susan Margaret Peed died on 11 January 1925 at Durham, Durham Co., NC, at age 74 .²

Verna Susan Peed¹

• Marriage*: Verna Susan Peed married Luther Lanier Allen, son of Ethan Cameron Allen and Mary Susan Mayes.¹
• Birth*: Verna Susan Peed was born on 15 April 1872 at Granville Co., NC.^1,2
• Death*: She died on 4 January 1951 at Raleigh, Wake Co., NC, at age 78 .^1,2

Aliene Pegram¹

• Birth*: Aliene Pegram was born on 1 February 1912 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married Bryant Clifton Abbott, son of Erastus R. McCray Abbott and Dora Virginia Clark, circa 1930 at NC.¹
• Death*: Aliene Pegram died on 24 October 1998 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 86 .¹

Annie Pegram

• Father*: John Jeremiah Pegram¹ b. 2 Feb 1843, d. a 1887
• Mother*: Ella Reavis¹ b. 29 Jun 1845, d. a 1910

• Birth*: Annie Pegram was born on 11 June 1887 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of John Jeremiah Pegram and Ella Reavis.¹
• Marriage*: Annie Pegram married Alexander Boyd Faulkner, son of Alexander Ball "Sandy" Falkner and Lucy A. Clark, on 23 November 1902 at Warrenton, Warren Co., NC; Alex B. Falkner, 27 of Vance Co., Marr. Annie Pigram, 19 of Warren Co. 23 NOv 1902 at Warrenton, N.c. Wit: Jno W. Pegram, P.G. Abbott, J.R. Scoggins, Jr.²
• Census*: Annie Pegram appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC. Annie is 49 years old.³
• Death*: She died on 19 September 1961 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 74 .¹

Florence Lee Pegram¹

• Father*: Walter Robert Pegram¹ b. 10 Aug 1873, d. 23 Feb 1966
• Mother*: Mary Champion¹ b. 14 Jan 1878, d. 22 Jan 1973

• Birth*: Florence Lee Pegram was born on 5 June 1903 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Walter Robert Pegram and Mary Champion.¹
• Marriage*: Florence Lee Pegram married Lyndo Dovewood Cox circa 1923.²
• Death*: Florence Lee Pegram died on 9 July 2004 at Guilford Co., NC, at age 101 .¹
• Obituary: On 23 July 2004 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, HIGH POINT - Florence Pegram Cox, 101, died Friday, July 9, 2004, at her residence. She was a Vance County native and the daughter of Walter and Mary Champion Pegram.
  Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. July 11 at Davis Funeral & Cremation Chapel. Burial was in the Floral Garden Memorial Park Cemetery of High Point.
  Surviving are four daughters, Elizabeth Cox, Rosa McBride, Vallie Callicut and Trudy Edwards of Henderson; one son, Robert Cox of Henderson; and one sister, Mary Ella Grissom of Henderson; 16 grandchildren; and 43 great-grandchildren.
  She was preceded in death by her husband, Lyndo Cox; one son, Linwood Cox; one daughter, Essie King; four brothers, Robert, Thomas, J.B. and William Pegram; and four sisters, Rosa Dement, Nellie Grissom, Blanch Pegram and Maude Twisdale.³

Howard Pegram¹

• Father*: Walter Robert Pegram¹ b. 10 Aug 1873, d. 23 Feb 1966
• Mother*: Mary Champion¹ b. 14 Jan 1878, d. 22 Jan 1973

• Birth*: Howard Pegram was born in April 1918 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Walter Robert Pegram and Mary Champion.¹
• Death*: Howard Pegram died on 22 October 1918 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.¹

John Jeremiah Pegram^1,2

• Birth*: John Jeremiah Pegram was born on 2 February 1843 at Warren Co., NC.²
• Marriage*: He married Ella Reavis in August 1865 at NC.¹
• Death*: John Jeremiah Pegram died after 1887 at NC .²

John Walter Pegram¹

• Birth*: John Walter Pegram was born on 24 October 1896 at NC.^1,2
• Marriage*: He married Lucy J. Thompson, daughter of John J. "Jack" Thompson and Gertrude Elizabeth Faulkner, on 9 June 1949 at Dabney, Vance Co., NC.¹
• Death*: John Walter Pegram died on 20 January 1971 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 74 .²

Lewis T. Pegram¹

• Birth*: Lewis T. Pegram was born circa 1865 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: He married Margelia "Maggie" Abbott, daughter of Phillip G. Abbott and Laura C. "Millie" Edwards, on 30 October 1888 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Lewis T. Pegram died on 12 September 1951 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.²

Mary Ella Pegram¹

• Father*: Walter Robert Pegram¹ b. 10 Aug 1873, d. 23 Feb 1966
• Mother*: Mary Champion¹ b. 14 Jan 1878, d. 22 Jan 1973

• Birth*: Mary Ella Pegram was born on 8 October 1919 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Walter Robert Pegram and Mary Champion.¹
• Marriage*: Mary Ella Pegram married Walter Huell Grissom Jr., son of Walter Huell Grissom and Maud Lee Renn, circa 1941.²
• Death*: Mary Ella Pegram died on 19 May 2009 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 89 .¹
• Obituary: On 20 May 2009 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, Mary Ella
  P. Grissom
  HENDERSON — Mary Ella Pegram Grissom, age 89, a resident of 1102
  Bane Ave., died Tuesday, May 19, 2009, at Maria Parham Medical Center.
  Born in Vance County on Oct. 8, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Walter R. Pegram and Mary Champion Pegram. Mrs. Grissom was a member of the first graduating class of Henderson
  High School in 1937. She was a member of the First United Methodist
  Church where she was a member of the
  Christine Jenkins Sunday School Class. She worked for many years at Winn
  Dixie where she met and befriended many people. She loved working “after
  retirement” at the Holiday Inn, Baldwins, and Paper Lights. She was
  a friend to everyone she met. She enjoyed using her “excellent” cooking
  skills to prepare food for her family and for those in need. She also enjoyed
  playing card games with her family and friends, and spent her last years
  at Senior Citizens Home where she was the “Bingo Queen”. She had many
  friends there, including her late roommate, Esther Eatmon. She was
  grateful to all the staff, especially all the aides who helped her so much.
  Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday at First United Methodist
  Church by the Rev. George Speake. Burial will follow at Sunset Gardens.
  She is survived by her husband, Walter H. “Juny” Grissom, Jr. of the home; three daughters, Patricia G. Steed (Leon), Mary Ann G. Parrott (Jim) of Henderson, and Nadine G. Pierpoint of
  Raleigh; one son, Dennis Michael Grissom of Henderson; eight
  grandchildren, Harley M. Parrott, Dixon C. Parrott, Kevin D. Pierpoint, Karen
  P. Shankle, Tracy G. Roberson (Tony), Carolyn S. Hildebrand (Doug), Cliff L. Steed III (Deana), and Catherine S. DeVries (Dave); and 12 greatgrandchildren; a very special
  lifelong friend, Gladys Hensley of Henderson; and two special friends in
  the nursing home, Mrs. Gupton and Mrs. Pulley. The family will receive
  friends today from 7-8:30 p.m. at J.M. White Funeral Home. Serving as active
  pallbearers will be W.G. Twisdale, Dickie Twisdale, Ted Grissom, Ed
  Wheeler Grissom, Ronald Grissom and Jimmy Richardson.²

Maud W. Pegram¹

• Father*: Walter Robert Pegram¹ b. 10 Aug 1873, d. 23 Feb 1966
• Mother*: Mary Champion¹ b. 14 Jan 1878, d. 22 Jan 1973

• Birth*: Maud W. Pegram was born on 6 January 1910 at Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Walter Robert Pegram and Mary Champion.¹
• Marriage*: Maud W. Pegram married Elmus Warren Twisdale circa 1928.²
• Death*: Maud W. Pegram died on 10 September 1997 at Vance Co., NC, at age 87 .²

Nellie G. Pegram¹

• Father*: Walter Robert Pegram¹ b. 10 Aug 1873, d. 23 Feb 1966
• Mother*: Mary Champion¹ b. 14 Jan 1878, d. 22 Jan 1973

• Birth*: Nellie G. Pegram was born on 29 May 1905 at Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Walter Robert Pegram and Mary Champion.¹
• Marriage*: Nellie G. Pegram married Sidney Raymond Lassiter on 16 January 1923 at Vance Co., NC.^3,4
• Divorce*: Nellie G. Pegram and Sidney Raymond Lassiter were divorced circa 1933 at NC.
• Marriage*: Nellie G. Pegram married Buster Brown Grissom on 27 April 1934 at NC.³
• Death*: Nellie G. Pegram died on 23 June 1992 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 87 . She was divorced at the time of her death.²

Robert Alexander Pegram^1,2

• Father*: Walter Robert Pegram¹ b. 10 Aug 1873, d. 23 Feb 1966
• Mother*: Mary Champion¹ b. 14 Jan 1878, d. 22 Jan 1973

• Birth*: Robert Alexander Pegram was born on 17 December 1912 at Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Walter Robert Pegram and Mary Champion.¹
• Death*: Robert Alexander Pegram died on 23 November 1985 at Durham, Durham Co., NC, at age 72 .²