John S. Pegues

b. 9 August 1864, d. 8 October 1885
  • John S. Pegues was born on 9 August 1864 in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana.
  • John S. Pegues died on 8 October 1885 at age 21 in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana.
  • He was interred at the Pegues-Stephenson Cemetery, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana.
  • The following appeared on 9 October 1885 in The Dallas Morning News: (Longview, Oct. 8) . . . John Pegues, a very popular young gentleman late in the employ of his uncles D. and O. Pegues, not feeling well, got leave of absence to visit his home in Mansfield, La. This morning his friends here were notified of his death.
  • Last Edited: 5 Mar 2015