Joseph Evans Pegues
b. 13 December 1854, d. 4 March 1922
- Father: Josiah James Pegues b. 19 July 1825, d. 23 May 1906
- Mother: Caroline Medora Fitts b. 28 December 1824, d. 1 October 1898
- Joseph Evans Pegues was born on 13 December 1854 in Alabama.
- Josiah James Pegues and Caroline Medora Fitts appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. Other members of the household included Joseph Evans Pegues, Samuel Fitts Pegues and Henry H. Pegues.
- Josiah James Pegues and Caroline Medora Fitts appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. Other members of the household included Joseph Evans Pegues, Samuel Fitts Pegues and Ida Pegues.
- He was attending school and employed as a clerk in a drygoods store, according to the 1870 census.
- Josiah James Pegues and Caroline Medora Fitts appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Springville, St. Clair County, Alabama. Other members of the household included Joseph Evans Pegues, Samuel Fitts Pegues and Ida Pegues.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1880 census.
- He married Rosa Rowan on 13 December 1881.
- Joseph Evans Pegues and Rosa Rowan appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, at Jefferson. Other members of the household included Carolyn Medora Pegues, Annie Rowan Pegues, Harry Harrington Pegues, Ida Eaton Pegues, Rosa Rowan Pegues and Josiah James Pegues.
- He was an agent for Southern Express, according to the 1900 census.
- Joseph Evans Pegues died on 4 March 1922 at age 67 in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.
- His wife Rosa Rowan became a widow at his death.
- He was interred at Evergreen Cemetery, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.
- Last Edited: 8 Mar 2015
Family: Rosa Rowan b. 26 July 1858, d. 5 September 1953
- Carolyn Medora Pegues b. 3 June 1883
- Annie Rowan Pegues+ b. 16 October 1884
- Harry Harrington Pegues b. 5 December 1887
- Ida Eaton Pegues b. 2 February 1891
- Rosa Rowan Pegues b. 9 September 1892