Amos Moses Pendergraft (1856 - 1932)

Born 22 May 1856 in McDonald County, Missouri, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Lucinda Schell — married 25 Jan 1877 in McDonald County, Missouri, USA

Died 27 Dec 1932 at age 76 in Jacket, McDonald, Missouri, USA

Problems/Questions Profile managers: Jerry Pendergraft [send private message] and Gayle Foster [send private message]

Biography

EIGHT CHILDREN: Amos Moses PENDERGRAFT and Lucinda 'Cindy' SCHELL had the following children:

• 1) Henry Joshua PENDERGRAFT, born 17 Apr 1878, Mountain, McDonald, Missouri, USA; married Flocie Wilkerson PATTERSON, 31 Oct 1897, Pineville, McDonald, Missouri, USA; died 26 Apr 1971, Coldwater, Comanche, Kansas, USA.
• 2). Sarah Elizabeth PENDERGRAFT, born 25 Apr 1881, McDonald County, Missouri, USA; married Harvey Jackson PATTERSON, 9 Mar 1897, Seligman, Barry, Missouri, USA; died 2 Aug 1966, Cleveland, Pawnee, Oklahoma, USA.
• 3) Wesley Pal PENDERGRAFT, born 11 Mar 1883, Jacket, McDonald, Missouri, USA; married Mamie Olive SCOTT, 6 Aug 1912, Cyclone, McDonald, Missouri, USA; died 19 May 1961, Washburn, Barry, Missouri, USA.
• 4) Anna Ellery PENDERGRAFT, born 8 Oct 1886, McDonald County, Missouri, USA; married Charles Lewis PATTERSON, 11 Dec 1910, Cassville, Barry, Missouri, USA; died 15 Nov 1972, Cassville, Barry, Missouri, USA.
• 5) Stella Lucinda PENDERGRAFT, born 26 Feb 1889, Jacket, McDonald, Missouri, USA; married William Lee CARDEN, 30 Nov 1911, Barry County, Missouri, USA; died 3 Feb 1980, Gravette, Benton, Arkansas, USA.
• 6) Nancy Eller PENDERGRAFT, born 25 Oct 1891, McDonald County, Missouri, USA; married Ernest Theodore LAUGHLIN, 30 Jun 1909, Pineville, McDonald, Missouri, USA; died 20 Feb 1972, Blackwell, Kay, Oklahoma, USA.
• 7) Fredric Moses PENDERGRAFT, born Apr 1894, Mountain, McDonald, Missouri, USA; married Eula Hazel WARREN, 24 Nov 1915, Benton County, Arkansas, USA; died 13 Jan 1938, McDonald County, Missouri, USA.
• 8) Penina Esther 'Nina' PENDERGRAFT, born 15 Jun 1900, Mountain, McDonald, Missouri, USA; married Roy Lawrence ATKESON, 10 Oct 1924, McDonald County, Missouri, USA; died 11 Sep 1999, Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.

THE NAME PENDERGRAFT. Some variants include names that look like or sound like: PENDERGRAS/S, PRENDERGAST, PENDERGAST, and PENDER - with some variants that may be found along the way. PENDERGRAFT - English variant of Prendergast - see below Last Name Meaning and Origin of PRENDERGAST Prendergast Irish: of Welsh origin and uncertain etymology. It is said by its bearers to have been the name of Flemish settlers in Normandy, who took their name from a lost place, Brontegeest, near Ghent in Flanders.

OBITUARY: Pineville Herald, Jan 6, 1933 - ROLLER - The body of Uncle Mose Pendergraft of Jacket was laid to rest in the cemetery here Thursday of last week. We extend sympathy to the bereaved family.

Sources

• SCHELL FAMILY Pioneers of Missouri, by Gayle Foster https://www.amazon.com/Schell-Family-Descendants-Ancestors-Elizabeth/dp/1502745100
• Missouri Marriages, 1766-1983 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - Missouri marriage information taken from county courthouse records. Many of these records were extracted from copies of the original records in microfilm, microfiche,; Repository: #R1
• 1930 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626; Repository: #R1
• 1870 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003.Original data - 1870. United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls.Minnesota. Minneso; Repository: #R1
• 1910 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the Unit; Repository: #R1
• 1900 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623,; Repository: #R1
• 1920 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City.Original data - United States; Repository: #R1
• 1860 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1; Repository: #R1

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Gayle Schell for creating WikiTree profile Pendergraft-20 through the import of SCHELL NICHOLS ancestors of Gayle 8-2013.ged on Aug 8, 2013.