Nancy Godfrey Gillespie
b. 27 December 1829, d. 21 May 1887
- Father: Samuel Wilds Gillespie b. 15 July 1792, d. 27 March 1833
- Mother: Harriet Pegues Godfrey b. 24 October 1793, d. 23 November 1867
- Nancy Godfrey Gillespie was born on 27 December 1829 in South Carolina.
- She was known as Nannie.
- Harriet Pegues Godfrey appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Marlboro District, South Carolina, living near Harriet's husband's brother James.. Other members of the household included Nancy Godfrey Gillespie, Harriet Elizabeth Godfrey Gillespie and Francis Samuel Gillespie.
- She married Rufus Randolph Pegues, son of James Pegues and Jane Johnson, on 23 February 1859 in Cheraw, Chesterfield District, South Carolina, and Nancy's sister Sarah married Rufus' brother Benjamin.
- Rufus Randolph Pegues and Nancy Godfrey Gillespie appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Bennettsville PO, Marlboro County, South Carolina, enumerated next to Rufus' mother.
- Rufus Randolph Pegues and Nancy Godfrey Gillespie appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Wadesboro Township, Anson County, North Carolina. Other members of the household included Jennie May Pegues, Marlborough Pegues and Harriet Elizabeth Godfrey Gillespie.
- Nancy Godfrey Gillespie became a widow at the 17 October 1877 death of her husband Rufus Randolph Pegues.
- Nancy Godfrey Gillespie appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Smithville Township, Marlboro County, South Carolina. Other members of the household included Jennie May Pegues, Marlborough Pegues, Nancy Kennedy Pegues, Harriet Elizabeth Godfrey Gillespie and Francis Preston Brooks Pegues.
- Nancy Godfrey Gillespie died on 21 May 1887 at age 57.
- She was interred at New Hope Methodist Church Cemetery, Wallace, Marlboro County, South Carolina.
- Last Edited: 21 Feb 2015
Family: Rufus Randolph Pegues b. 6 February 1830, d. 17 October 1877
- Jennie May Pegues+ b. 1 May 1861, d. 1 August 1925
- Marlborough Pegues b. 15 April 1863, d. 28 November 1922
- Rufus Randolph Pegues b. 19 June 1865, d. 7 December 1865
- Thomas Gillespie Pegues b. 6 October 1866, d. 6 September 1868
- Nancy Kennedy Pegues+ b. 20 August 1870, d. 5 July 1964