HIRAM NEWTON GOLD
(Submitted by Earl and Connie Pendergraft)

Hiram Newton Gold, [son of Peter Holland Gold, son of Thomas Gold, son of Michael Gold] was born Jan. 22, 1868, He married Edna Exebell Harris Casey, September 16, 1888. They are both buried at Sarah’s Chapel Cemetery in Trenton Georgia. They had seven children, of which six lived to be grown.

James Franklin Gold, born June 18, 1889,
Minnie Caroline Gold, born Sept. 27, 1891
Andrew Holland Gold, born July 9, 1895
Martha Ann Gold, born Feb.4, 1898
Charles Emmitt Gold, born Jan. 11, 1903
Horace Benjamin Gold, born Jan. 24, 1908

James Franklin Gold married Elizabeth Pendergraft, they lived in the Cloudland Community on Lookout Mountain near Mentone, Alabama. They had five children;

 [1] Gordon Gold [has children and grandchildren living in Scottsboro, Ala.
He is buried in Burgess Cemetery in Scottsboro, Alabama.
 [2] Grace Gold, last known of lived in Oregon.
 [3] James Roy Gold, [adopted as adult age, Died in St. Louis, Missouri.
 [4] Vernon Gold last known living in San Diego, California.
 [5] Lucille Gold last known of in Oregon.

All of these are double first cousins.


MINNIE CAROLINE GOLD

Minnie Caroline Gold was the daughter of Hiram Newton Gold. She was born September 27, 1891, and died September 2,  1950. She married David Lee Pendergraft, June 2, 1915. The are both buried in the Naomi Cemtery in Lafayette, Georgia. Their children were; [1] Veda Mae Pendergraft [2] Kressie Beatrice Pendergraft, [3] Ena Mary Pendergraft, [4] Edna Lee Pendergraft, buried in Naomi Cemetery, Lafayette, Georgia. [5] Pauline Francis Pendergraft, she married Albert Lee Irvin, [6] Earl Benjamin Pendergraft, [7] Iva Emmaline Pendergraft, and [8] Leonard Morris Pendergraft.

  [1]  Veda Mae Pendergraft, married James Leonard Goad, and their children are; [1] Pete Goad, [2] David Goad, [3] Butch Goad, [4] Hoyt Goad, and [5] Eulonda Goad.

  [2]  Kressie Beatrice Pengergraft married Fennis Carl Rigsby and they had two children; David Rigsby, and Carolyn Rigsby.

  [3] Ena Mary Pendergraft married Quence Oliver Watkins, and they had one child;  June Watkins.

  [4] Edna Lee Pendergraft, married Herbert Conner Waller. Their children are; Walter Lee Waller, who was killed in an accident, and Mark Waller.

  [5] Pauline Francis Pendergraft, married Albert Lee Irvin. Their children are; Debbie, Donnie, Roger, and Danny Irvin.

  [6]  Earl Benjamin Pendergraft, married Ruth Esther Bridwell. Their children are; David William Pendergraft and Donna Jayne Pendergraft.  David William Pendergraft married Trinia Jones, and they had one son; Benjamin Jones Pendergraft.

  [7] Iva Emmaline Pendergraft married James Fred Pangle and their children are; [1] Johnny Pangle, [2] Richard Lamont Pangle, [3] Zelda Pangle., [4] Joy Pangle, [5] Alex Pangle, [6] Alice Pangle.

  [8]  Leonard Morris Pendergraft married Elma Wilbanks, and their children are; [1] Rodney Pendergraft, [2] Pat Pendergraft, [3] Terri Pendergraft, [4] Paul Pendergraft.

Andrew Holland Gold married Zena Mae Barnes. They had 9 children.

Martha Ann Gold was born Oct. 4, 1898 and died July 8, 1959. She married Homer Sanders and they had seven children;

[1] Luther Sanders born in 1917 and died in 1941, [2] Grady Sanders, [3] Ernest Sanders [4] Buster Sanders, [5] Mary Bea Sanders, [6] Elmer Sanders, [7] F.D. Sanders.

Two of the children, Ernest and Buster still live in the area of Chattanooga, Tenn. Homer Sanders born October 19, 1895 and died unknown.  He is listed on the stone with Martha Ann in Sarah’s Chapel Cemetery in Trenton, Georgia but he is not buried there. He died in the State of Indiana and was buried there.

Charles Emmit Gold married Ruby Earline Blackstock and they had 4 sons;

Emmit Gold married Anna Bell Sims
     [1]  Thomas Floyd Gold
     [2]  Shirley Ann Gold
     [3]  Vickie Gold

Earline Gold married Rex Weeks and they have 3 children.
     [1] William Gold
     [2] Jennifer Gold
     [3]  Angle Gold


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