Jackson County MsArchives Biographies.....PENDARVIS, Joseph James December 9, 1866 - January 6, 1939 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/ms/msfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Patricia (Creel) Kendrick http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00018.html#0004458 or http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00018.html#0004458 March 12, 2005, 2:47 pm Author: Patricia Creel Kendrick Joseph James PENDARVIS Joseph James PENDARVIS (AKA Jimmy, JJ & Joe) Date and place of birth: Dec 9, 1866 Alachua County, FL Date and place of marriage: January 6,1895, Escatawpa, Jackson County, MS Military service: UNKNOWN Date and place of death: January 9, 1939, Robinson Cemetery, Hwy. 63, Church St., Escatawpa, MS Occupation: farmer, pecan grower for Sears Company, saw mill worker with Dantzier Lumber Company and Rogers Sawmill, Jackson County, MS Father: James PENDARVIS, b? SC died: abt June 1867, Alachua County, FL Mother: Nancy WILLIAMS, b abt 1830, FL; d. Sept 1872, Alachua, Co., FL WIFE: Mary Elizabeth JONES (AKA "Molly / Mollie") Date and place of birth: Oct. 23, 1868, Jackson Co., MS Date and place of marriage: January 6, 1895, by Rev. G. R. ELLIS, Escatawpa, MS, at the home of Brides parents Date and place of death: March 6, 1951 Jackson Co., MS; Robinson Cemetery, Hwy. 63, Church St., Escatawpa, MS Father: John W. JONES b. Jul. 22, 1845 MS, d. Sep. 22, 1907 MS, Johnson Cemetery, Wade, Jackson Co., MS Mother: Ann Elizabeth KENNEDY b. Apr. 29, 1842, d. Jun. 10, 1906 MS, Johnson Cemetery, Wade, Jackson Co., MS CHILDREN CHILD 1: Ann PENDARVIS (AKA Annie) Date and place of birth: Mar 31,1896 Escatawpa, MS Married: Staff Sergeant Ernest HELM Date and place of marriage: 1920 MS, moving to Hammond, LA Date and place of death: May 4, 1978 LA, age 82 CHILD 2: John William PENDARVIS Date and place of birth: April 4, 1897 Escatawpa, MS Married: Leona JACOBS, MS Date and place of marriage: 1918 Escatawpa, MS Date and place of death: April 10, 1963, Granite City, IL CHILD 3: Constance Alida "Connie" PENDARVIS Date and place of birth: April 28, 1899 Escatawpa, MS Married: [1] H. N. HARVEY, Escatawpa, MS Other marriages: [2] Neil D. SHAFER, d April 1966 Date and place of marriage: Feb 7, 1922 or 1924 Pascagoula, MS (Shafer) Date and place of death: Aug 6, 1968 Conn. CHILD 4: Gladys Mae PENDARVIS Date and place of birth: Sept 6,1901, Escatawpa, MS Married: Willis Daniel "Red" BROADUS, d Apr 23, 1970 Date and place of marriage: Aug 7, 1922 Gretna, LA Date and place of death: Nov 2, 1968 Vancleve, Jackson County, MS CHILD 5: Clarice PENDARVIS (twin) Date and place of birth: Sept 6,1901, Escatawpa, MS Married: Loma THIGPEN Date and place of marriage: Date and place of death: 1938, Robinson Cemetery, Hwy. 63, Church St., Escatawpa, MS CHILD 6: Joseph Allen PENDARVIS Date and place of birth: Dec 5, 1903 Escatawpa, MS Single Date and place of death: April 12, 1956, Hwy. 63, Robinson Cemetery, Church St., Escatawpa, MS CHILD 7: Guy George PENDARVIS Date and place of birth: Sept 25, 1905 Escatawpa, MS Married: Anna Mae SCHULTZ Date and place of marriage: Jackson County, MS Military service: U.S. Coast Guard (30 years) Date and place of death: August 26, 1978 Portland, OR, Williamette National Cemetery, Portland, OR. CHILD 8: Millie Lee PENDARVIS Date and place of birth: Jan 3,1908, Pascaoula, MS Married: William Richard CLAYTON Date and place of marriage: Oct1,1930, Pascagoula, MS Date and place of death: March 19 1983, Connecticut, Center Cemetery, Simsbury, Conn., 75 years old CHILD 9: Pellie PENDARVIS Date and place of birth: July 26, 1910, Escatawpa, MS Married: Roy Francis SHAFER Date and place of marriage: Feb. 13, 1943, MS Date and place of death: July 31, 1990, Simsbury, CT, Center Cemetery Additional Comments: My thanks to the "Jackson County Archives Dept"., Pascagoula, MS and "Alachua County Florida Records Court Clerk Site"; Gloria Elizabeth PENDARVIS- CREEL, Molly CLAYTON REVELLE (both granddaughters of Joseph James PENDARVIS), Rudy THIGPEN (grandson of Joseph James) and the other PENDARVIS researchers. No info on parents of James PENDARVIS, SC>GA>FL (1) Parents of Nancy WILLIAMS PENDARVIS: Lewellan WILLIAMS b? VA d. August 8,1836 [FL Indian War]; Mother:? b SC (2)1860 Census Newnansville, Alachua County, FL; 3 698 717 Alachua County FL: PENDARVIS, James W PENDARVIS, Nancy, PENDARVIS, Pallatiah 6 Fla; WILLIAMS Lewallen [3] 1870 Census Alachua Co., FL, Gainesville P.O. Page 413 3707/3707 PENDARVIS, Nancy FL; Pellie; William; George; Joseph [4] Natural "minor" children of Nancy PENDARVIS are listed in Alachua County Deed Book H, pg 876, William Allen, George L. & Joseph James. Pellie PENDARVIS- BUTTON was not a minor at that time, but was their proven sister. Other brother and sisters as written in Alachua County FL Court Records for James W. EXLEY: Pellie PENDARVIS- BUTTON, Richard PENDARVIS, Susan C. PENDARVIS- STROBLE, Lizzie PENDARVIS BROWNLOW, and Erastus L. PENDARVIS are also listed here as children of James PENDARVIS also. NOTES: [OBIT] Joseph James PENDARVIS: age 72 years, died at his home in Escatawpa, MS on Tuesday afternoon, January 9, 1939 after an illness of some months. Deceased had been in the employ of Dantzier Lumber Company for a number of years, until the past two or three years, since which time he has been practically an invalid. He was a member of the Baptist church. He is survived by his widow: Molly JONES PENDARVIS. Married in 1895 in Escatawpa, MS. Funeral will be held at 2:00 o'clock Friday afternoon, from the late home of deceased. [2] Ann/Annie Pendarvis on Escatawpa, MS- Jackson Co., MS Census,1908,1910,1916 Ward 1 school; & 1930 Jackson County MS Census. Ann Pendarvis & Ernest Helm had (3) children June, Joyce & Ernest Eugene born in LA. [3] John Williams Pendarvis had no children of his own, wife Leona Jacobs had a daughter, Mabel Porter. Residing in Granite City, IL till his death in 1963, at the age of 66 years. (5) Pellie PENDARVIS was named after her Aunt Pellie PENDARVIS- (W.W.) BUTTON of Alachua County, FL [1900] US census 1900, Jackson Cty, MS; Beat 3, Series T623 Microfilm 812; Book 1 Page 69; Joe J. Pendarvis FL SC FL Mollie MS, Fa MS Mo MS; Ann; John; Constance. [1908] Escatawpa, Jackson Co., MS 1908 Ward 1 school census: J. J. & Molly Pendarvis, Annie, John, Constance, Gladys, Clarice [1910]Escatawpa School Dis: J.J. & Molly Pendarvis, Annie, John, Connie, Gladys, Clarice [1916] School Census: Pendarvis, J. J.; Anne 19, John 18, Contance 17, Gladys 14, Clarice 14, Allen 12, Guy 10, Minnie 8, Pallie 6 [1920] United States Federal Census; Escawpha, MS Beat 2, dated Jan 27, 1920, Sup.Distrist 6 E. Dis 59 Sheet 18A; Pendarvis, J J Age: 52 Year: 1920 Birthplace: FL, Roll: T625_879 Race: White Page: 18A State: MS, ED: 59 County: Jackson, Township: Beat 2 occ: sawmill worker, wife Molly, Annie 23 occ; waitress [There is a cross-reference code (#954) by Annie's name, and it is in the same census page of her fathers also; I assume to show she was counted twice] John, Connie 21, Clarce 18, Minnie 19, Pellie 18, Allen 16, Guy 14 [1920] Pascagoula,MS Dis 6 township 6; Internat Shipyard Dated: Jan 9,1920 [again there is a cross reference code (#962) by Annie's name; Pendarvis, Annie Age: 23 Roll:T625_879 Page: 12A ED:65, County: Jackson Township: Pascagoula occ: waitress at Prokrieta Hotel & Rest (near) Inter??? Shipyard, Pascagoula, MS [1930] US CENSUS Jackson County, MS: Pendarvis, James J 63 w M FL FL FL Occ: saw mill worker, Molly 61 MS, Allen 26 MS, Pellie 19 MS Photo: http://usgwarchives.net/ms/jackson/photos/bios/pendarvi2nbs.jpg File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ms/jackson/bios/pendarvi2nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/msfiles/ File size: 8.1 Kb