William Asbury Pendergrass (1902 - 1976)

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Biography

William was born in 1902. He was the son of William Pendergrass and Mary Lilley.

The family of William and Emma Pendergrass can be found living on the Marthaville & Pleasant Hill Road in Sabine Parish, Louisiana at the time of the 1910 Census. Those in the household included William H Pendergrass (33 yrs), Head of Household, occupation, Farmer in the Home Farming industry, Emma M Pendergrass (33 yrs), occupation, Farm Laborer, Delia Pendergrass (13 yrs), occupation, Farm Laborer, Johnie Pendergrass (9 yrs), Willie Pendergrass (7 yrs), Josie Pendergrass (6 yrs), Lillie Pendergrass (4 yrs) and Birsha Pendergrass (2 yrs). Also included in the household was Boarder,William Conlin (61 yrs). William and Emma had been married 15 years and were the parents of 7 children, 6 living at the time of the Census.

He passed away in 1976.

Sources

• 1910 U.S. Federal Population Census of Police Jury Ward 7, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, residence on Marthaville and Pleasant Hill, Dwelling #121, Family #124, Sheet 13-A, Lines 10-18 recorded 4/28/1910
• Collection Social Security Death Index records the death of William Pendergrass in May 1976, last residence in Sieper, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, born 8/19/1902
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28297380/william-pendergrass: accessed 14 January 2023), memorial page for William Pendergrass (19 Aug 1902–19 May 1976), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28297380, citing Holt Cemetery, Sieper, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by SFC USA RET Duffie and Kathy (contributor 46950425).