Mary Jane Pegues
b. 11 November 1849, d. 6 June 1911
- Father: Oliver Hazard Perry Pegues b. 20 May 1807, d. 12 February 1875
- Mother: Nancy Adeline Purcell b. 18 September 1823, d. 22 July 1858
- Mary Jane Pegues was born on 11 November 1849 in Mississippi.
- Oliver Hazard Perry Pegues and Nancy Adeline Purcell appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Marshall County, Mississippi. Other members of the household included Mary Jane Pegues, Alexander M. Pegues, Thomas Henry Pegues, Philip Alston Pegues, John G. Pegues, Eugenia Pegues, Ann Eliza Pegues, Massilon Pittman Pegues, Oliver Hazard Pegues and William W. Pegues. Also in the household was overseer Elbert P. Hoshall. Children were enumerated out of age order; son James is not included in the household, and apparently son John G. and daughter Eugenia were consolidated into male "Gordentia W."
- Oliver Hazard Perry Pegues appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Cotton Plant PO, Rusk County, Texas. Other members of the household included Mary Jane Pegues, James Alston Pegues, John G. Pegues, Eugenia Pegues, Ann Eliza Pegues, Massilon Pittman Pegues, Oliver Hazard Pegues, Benjamin F. Pegues, Albert G. Pegues and Libbie T. Pegues. Also in the household was Sibbie/Libbie Pegues (age 20), born in Texas, whose origins are not yet known.
- She married Austin Bolin Keener.
- Mary Jane Pegues became a widow at the November 1877 death of her husband Austin Bolin Keener.
- She married Henry A. Cloud on 13 January 1887 in Gregg County, Texas.
- Mary Jane Pegues died on 6 June 1911 at age 61.
- She was interred at Greenwood Cemetery, Longview, Gregg County, Texas.
- Last Edited: 13 Feb 2015