Samuel Fitts Pegues
b. 8 December 1858, d. 14 November 1941
- Father: Josiah James Pegues b. 19 July 1825, d. 23 May 1906
- Mother: Caroline Medora Fitts b. 28 December 1824, d. 1 October 1898
- Samuel Fitts Pegues was born on 8 December 1858 in Mississippi.
- 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 Samuel Fitts Pegues, Joseph Evans 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 Samuel Fitts Pegues, Joseph Evans Pegues and Ida Pegues.
- Samuel Fitts Pegues of Springville was listed among cadet officers as quartermaster sergeant in Officers of the Alabama Corps of Cadets, published by the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa, session of 1875-1876.
- 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 Samuel Fitts Pegues, Joseph Evans Pegues and Ida Pegues.
- He was employed as a clerk in a supply store, according to the 1880 census.
- He married Martha Lamar Alexander, daughter of Thomas W. Alexander and Sarah Joyce Hooper, circa 1881.
- Samuel Fitts Pegues died on 14 November 1941 at age 82 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
- His wife Martha Lamar Alexander became a widow at his death.
- He was interred at First Unitarion Church Crypt, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
- Last Edited: 8 Mar 2015
Family: Martha Lamar Alexander b. 7 January 1862, d. 29 December 1941
- Hooper Alexander Pegues+ b. 9 November 1884, d. October 1976
- Josiah James Pegues+ b. 11 February 1887, d. 23 March 1956