Martha Ola Pegues

b. 4 September 1893, d. 26 March 1974
  • Martha Ola Pegues was born on 4 September 1893 in Texas.
  • Henry Maxwell Pegues and Lula Graham appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Midland County, Texas. Other members of the household included Martha Ola Pegues, Henry Harvey Pegues and Calvin William Pegues. Also in the household were Lulu's sister Ola Graham (a music teacher, age 22), one female boarder, and a female domestic servant.
  • Henry Maxwell Pegues and Lula Graham appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Ector County, Texas. Other members of the household included Martha Ola Pegues, Henry Harvey Pegues and Calvin William Pegues.
  • The following appeared on 2 February 1911 in The Dallas Morning News: (Odessa, Ector Co., Feb. 1) H. M. Pegues, a prominent ranchman and president of the Citizens' National Bank and pioneer citizen of this county, died at his ranch this morning, following an operation for appendicitis. Mr. Pegues leaves a widow, four children and a host of friends.
  • The following appeared on 15 June 1966 in The San Diego Union: [Died] Calvin W. Pegues. Father of Mrs. Robin Roberts and Mrs. Josephine Robbins. Brother of Ola Strain, Henry and Mike Pegues. 2 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren. Graveside services and interment Fri. 11 a.m. Greenwood Memorial Park.
  • Martha Ola Pegues died on 26 March 1974 at age 80 in Contra Costa County, California.
  • She was interred at Oakmont Memorial Park, Lafayette, Contra Costa County, California.
  • Last Edited: 8 Apr 2015