 1809 - 1884 (74 years)
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| Name |
George Washington Pegram [1] |
| Birth |
8 Dec 1809 |
Cumberland Co., North Carolina  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
30 Mar 1884 |
Harnett Co., North Carolina |
| Burial |
Cokesbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Cokesbury, Harnett Co., North Carolina [2] |
| Person ID |
I5624 |
Gregory Gen |
| Last Modified |
12 Aug 2023 |
| Father |
William Pegram, b. Abt 1754, York Co., Virginia d. 1 May 1842, Cumberland Co., North Carolina (Age ~ 88 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Tilitha Ann Stephenson, b. 1775, Cumberland Co., North Carolina d. 30 Jul 1871, Harnett Co., North Carolina (Age 96 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
2 Dec 1808 |
Wake Co., North Carolina [3] |
| Family ID |
F1615 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Sarah Elizabeth McKinney, b. Oct 1812, Cumberland Co., North Carolina d. 25 Oct 1856, Harnett Co., North Carolina (Age ~ 44 years) |
| Marriage |
1 Mar 1841 |
Cumberland Co., North Carolina [3] |
| Children |
| | 1. William Howell Pegram, b. 18 Aug 1846, Harnett Co., North Carolina d. 9 Apr 1928 (Age 81 years) [Father: natural] |
| | 2. Chloe Hinton Pegram, b. 5 Aug 1844, Cumberland Co., North Carolina d. 26 Apr 1904, Harnett Co., North Carolina (Age 59 years) [Father: natural] |
| | 3. Annie Tabitha Pegram, b. 29 Nov 1841, Cumberland Co., North Carolina d. 24 Apr 1912, Harnett Co., North Carolina (Age 70 years) [Father: natural] |
| | 4. Mary Catherine Pegram, b. 28 Dec 1855, Cokesbury, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina d. 1 Dec 1926, Wake Co., North Carolina (Age 70 years) [Father: natural] |
| | 5. Sarah E. Pegram, b. 15 Mar 1855 d. 13 Dec 1886 (Age 31 years) [Father: natural] |
| | 6. Rev. John David Pegram, b. Nov 1848, Cumberland Co., North Carolina d. 1915, Harnett Co., North Carolina (Age ~ 66 years) [Father: natural] |
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| Family ID |
F2173 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
12 Aug 2023 |
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| Notes |
- Served as chairman of the Court of Pleas and Quarter of Harnett County, 1855 (the first elected county official in Harnett Co.)
[1880 Census]
Census Place: Buckhorn, Harnett, North Carolina
Source: FHL Film 1254967 National Archives Film T9-0967 Page 80B
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
George W. PEGRAM Self M W W 70 NC
Occ: Farmer Fa: VA Mo: NC
Chloe H. PEGRAM Dau F S W 34 NC
Occ: Keeping House Fa: NC Mo: NC
Sarah E. PEGRAM Dau F S W 30 NC
Occ: Keeping House Fa: NC Mo: NC
Mary C. PEGRAM Dau F S W 25 NC
Occ: Teaching School Fa: NC Mo: NC
Jesse O QUINN Other M S W 18 NC
Occ: Laborer Fa: NC Mo: NC
[Mark Johnson]
This Indenture made this 15th day of September A. D. 1855 Between Alexander Morrison of the County of Harnett and State of North Carolina of the one part and George W. Pegram, Chairman of the Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions of the County aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth: That for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to him in hand paid before the sealing and delivery of these presents He the said Morrison hath given granted bargained, sold, conveyed delivered and forever set over unto the said George W. Pegram Chairman and his successor in office for the use and benefit of the County of Harnett as a part of the County Seat, a certain tract or parcel of Land situate lying and being in the County aforesaid near the Village of Summerville and bounded as follows Viz: Beginning at a stake & Black jack supposed to be the corner of an old 100 acre survey Known as the Buie Land, thence South 66 E 7.45 chains to a stake - thence North 78 E 7.45 chains to a stake, thence North 24 E 4.72 chains, thence direct ot the Beginning Containing by Estimation fourteen acres. The rights and title of said land is hereby warranted and defended to the said Chairman his successors in office from and against him the said Morrison his heirs or any other person claiming under him or them provided the said lands are included within the county or the lines of the Town of Toomar or County Seat of Harnett and provided further that the act creating the county of Harnett be not repealed or the County Seat changed. In that event the right and title of said Lands will revert to him the said Morrison his heirs & etc In witness whereof he hereunto sets his hand and seal this day and year above written.
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| Sources |
- [S28] 1850 Census, Roll 627, Page 131.
George Pegram, age 41, M,;
Sarah, age 38, F,;
Ann, age 8, F,;
Chloe, age 6, F,;
William, age 4, M,;
John, age 2, M
- [S14] Harnett County Cemeteries, (Name: Hugh B. Williams;).
- [S27] Marriage Index: MD, NC, VA, 1624-1915, (Name: Family Tree Maker CD # 4;).
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