JOHN A. PENDERGRASS
John A. Pendergrass, b.11 Dec 1837 in Macon Co.,NC, d. 3 May 1916; md. 9 Jan 1860 in Macon Co.,NC to Nancy Ann Dills, b. 8 Apr 1837, d. 21 Aug 1916.
They had the following children:
1- Monroe; md. Nancy Ledbetter
2- Andrew "Andy", b. 1860; md. Paulene Breeden on 12 Nov 1881
3- Jacob "Jake", b. 1861; md 2 times ? and ?
4- Margaret "Maggie", b. 1866; md. James A. Dills on 8 Apr 1888
5- Sally
6- John B., b. 1870; md. Mary "Minnie" Holbrook, d/o John and Mary Holbrook
7- Mennie, b. 1871; md. Marion "Bud" Mason on 21 Oct 1888
8- Miles Bradshaw, b. January 5, 1872 ; md. Harriet Idoone Morgan (d/o Joseph Bradshaw Morgan and Elizabeth Foster ) on 14 May 1899
9- Ethel Lou
10- George, b. 1878; md. Sarah Cope on 23 Nov 1919
11- Agnus, md. George Morgan ( s/o Joseph Bradshaw Morgan and Elizabeth Foster ) on 5 Nov 1899
William Marion , b. 8 Apr 1894, d. 5 Aug 1989; md. Leona Elizabeth Pendergrass b. 27 Jun 1903, d. 14 Oct 1981, on 3 Aug 1920
They had the following children:
1- Charles Vester, b. 8 Aug 1921, d. 10 Nov 1989; md. Ganelle Dovalle 1945 or 46
2- Thelma Mald, b. 14 Feb 1924; md. Estance Rathbone in 1943, 2nd Jess Mathes 1962, 3rd Hardie Pendergrass 196?, 4th Garlene White 197?
3- Roy Lawrence, b. 22 May 1927; md. Lavern Shafer 1948, 2nd Evelyn Eve Turnmare 1954 or 55, 3rd Suzy ___? 197?
4- James, b. 6 Aug 1928, d. 6 Aug 1928
5- Ella "Eller" Mae, b. 3 Aug 1931; md. Edward Patterson 1955, 2nd Garline White 1967 divorced 1967, 3rd Floyed Stwart 1967, 4th James Clark 197?, 5th Shardon Evens 1985 or 86
6- Daniel Lester, b. 5 Mar 1935, d. 1 Sep 1992; md. Shirley Bradely 1955 or 56
7- Ruby Ruth, b. 11 May 1938; md. Sterlen Batman 1955, 2nd Willy Ray Orr on 7 Mar 1978
8- Samuel Gilbert, b. 8 Feb 1944, d. 5 Apr 1963
9- Myrtle Lue "Lou", b. 14 Aug 1946; md. Earl Lee Garrett on 8 Oct 1966
10- Larry Duke, 1 May 1949; md. Edna Mae Cunningham
This information is from Lucy Garrett.