James Pegues
b. 2 February 1777, d. 20 July 1837
- Father: Claudius Pegues Jr. b. 9 April 1755, d. 23 November 1792
- Mother: Marcia Saunders b. 10 September 1751, d. 3 November 1813
- James Pegues was born on 2 February 1777 in Cheraw District, South Carolina.
- He married Jane Johnson, daughter of Col. William Johnson and Unknown (?), in February 1803, and Jane's sister Charlotte married James' brother Malachi in 1806.
- James Pegues died on 20 July 1837 at age 60 in Cheraw District, South Carolina.
- His wife Jane Johnson became a widow at his death.
- He was interred at New Hope Methodist Church Cemetery, Wallace, Marlboro County, South Carolina.
- Small photographs of James' and Jane's portraits are treasured by their descendants.
- Last Edited: 30 Apr 2015
Family: Jane Johnson b. 31 December 1788, d. 9 March 1865
- Elizabeth Jane Pegues b. 28 November 1805, d. 6 December 1872
- Christopher James Pegues+ b. 22 May 1807, d. 18 August 1860
- Rebecca Randolph Pegues b. 24 March 1809
- William Johnson Pegues+ b. 5 November 1811, d. 14 April 1879
- Benjamin Franklin Pegues+ b. 7 April 1814, d. 9 February 1881
- John Fletcher Pegues+ b. 29 November 1816, d. 23 September 1864
- Wesley Leatherwood Pegues+ b. 22 June 1818, d. 16 July 1894
- Asbury Travis Pegues+ b. 4 June 1820, d. 30 December 1883
- Henry Willis Pegues b. 29 July 1822, d. 20 September 1837
- Martha Johnson Pegues+ b. 13 December 1824, d. 30 December 1889
- James Pegues b. 28 April 1827, d. 5 February 1852
- Rufus Randolph Pegues+ b. 6 February 1830, d. 17 October 1877