John King Pegues
b. circa 1852
- Father: Charles Christopher Pegues b. 2 May 1814, d. 24 August 1862
- Mother: Naomi C. Melton b. 19 June 1819, d. 19 January 1879
- John King Pegues was born circa 1852 in Mississippi.
- Charles Christopher Pegues and Naomi C. Melton appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Pontotoc PO, Pontotoc County, Mississippi. Other members of the household included John King Pegues, Miles T. Pegues, Martha Elizabeth Pegues, Amanda Eliza Pegues, Sarah A. Pegues, Margaret Melvina Pegues, Winfield Scott Pegues, Caroline Frances Pegues, William Rengold Pegues and Edward Charles Pegues.
- Naomi C. Melton appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. Other members of the household included John King Pegues, Winfield Scott Pegues, Caroline Frances Pegues, William Rengold Pegues, Edward Charles Pegues and Jesse Leonard Pegues. Also in the household was one young male farm laborer.
- He was attending school and working on the farm, according to the 1870 census.
- He married Emily Caroline McCoy.
- John King Pegues and Emily Caroline McCoy appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Pontotoc County, Mississippi. Other members of the household included Jessie Pegues and William Rengold Pegues.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1880 census.
- Last Edited: 10 Mar 2015
Family: Emily Caroline McCoy b. circa 1858
- Jessie Pegues b. circa 1879