Lucia M. Pegues

b. 3 February 1912, d. 6 March 2005
  • Lucia M. Pegues was born on 3 February 1912 in South Carolina.
  • Elbert Sanders Pegues and Ellen Josephine Hacker appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Mount Pleasant, Charleston County, South Carolina. Other members of the household included Lucia M. Pegues, Elizabeth Hacker Pegues and Helen Butler Pegues. Also in the household was unmarried cousin Helen N. Butler (age 64).
  • Elbert Sanders Pegues and Ellen Josephine Hacker appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Mount Pleasant, Charleston County, South Carolina, at Bennett Street. Other members of the household included Lucia M. Pegues, Elizabeth Hacker Pegues and Helen Butler Pegues. Also in the household were unmarried cousin Helen L. Butler (age 74) and one female boarder.
  • She married James Turner Morehead, son of Albert Hodges Morehead and Bianca Noa.
  • James Turner Morehead and Lucia M. Pegues appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in New York City, New York, at 303 East 70th Street.
  • The following appeared on 8 July 1940 in The Charleston Evening Post: (Mount Pleasant) Mrs. James Turner Morehead and her daughter, Bianca, of New York city, are visiting Mrs. Morehead's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Pegues.
         Mr. and Mrs. William J. Erckmann, of Charleston, are also guests of Mr. and Mrs. Pegues.
  • Lucia M. Pegues became a widow at the 23 March 1988 death of her husband James Turner Morehead.
  • The SSDI lists Bronx, New York, as the last residence of record of Lucia M. Pegues.
  • Lucia M. Pegues died on 6 March 2005 at age 93.
  • Last Edited: 30 Jun 2015

Family: James Turner Morehead b. 28 October 1906, d. 23 March 1988