Alexander Hamilton Pegues III
b. 8 January 1905, d. October 1981
- Father: Alexander Hamilton Pegues II b. 26 January 1857, d. 20 December 1938
- Mother: Elizabeth Hamlin Lumpkin b. 14 February 1870, d. 24 December 1932
- Alexander Hamilton Pegues III was born on 8 January 1905 in Columbus, Lowndes County, Mississippi.
- Alexander Hamilton Pegues II and Elizabeth Hamlin Lumpkin appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Columbus, Lowndes County, Mississippi, at 825 Seventh Avenue. Other members of the household included Alexander Hamilton Pegues III, Martha Maxwell Pegues and Rebecca Ann Pegues.
- Alexander Hamilton Pegues II and Elizabeth Hamlin Lumpkin appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Columbus, Lowndes County, Mississippi, at 825 Seventh. Other members of the household included Alexander Hamilton Pegues III, Rebecca Ann Pegues.
- He married Frances J. Bowers.
- The following appeared on 22 December 1938 in The Daily Herald: (Oxford, Miss., Dec. 21) Alexander Hamilton Pegues II, retired Tupelo and Columbus, Miss., merchant, died yesterday. His father, a prominent political figure for many years, founded Oxford.
The deceased is survived by a son, Alexander Pegues III of Dallas, Tex., and two daughters, Mrs. Mattie Woods [sic] of Montgomery, Ala., and Mrs. Rebecca McCullough of New York City. - The following appeared on 26 June 1945 in the San Antonio Light: Capt. Alexander H. Pegues, husband of Mrs. Frances Pegues, 126 Hermosa drive, recently reported at San Marcos army air field as assistant personnel officer.
- Alexander Hamilton Pegues III became a widower at the 23 February 1976 death of his wife Frances J. Bowers.
- The SSDI lists Bradley County, Tennessee, as the last residence of record of Alexander Hamilton Pegues III.
- Alexander Hamilton Pegues III died in October 1981 at age 76.
- Last Edited: 28 Feb 2015