Minnie Pearl Barringer, undated. Courtesy of patbowen, Ancestry.com.
Class of 1900
Birth: 8 Feb 1882, Rowan County, North Carolina
Death: 30 Nov 1941, Rowan County, North Carolina
Parents:
George Monroe Barringer (1848-1931)
Margaret Melissa “Maggie” Kluttz Barringer (1844-1886)
Siblings:
Nina V. Barringer (1877-1967)
Ellen Mariah Barringer Eller (1879-1966)
Half-Siblings:
Mary Catherine Barringer (1884–1983)
John Henry Barringer Sr. (1886–1982)
Bachman F Barringer (1890–1899)
Spouse: James Walter Peacock (1875-1928)
Marriage: 30 Oct 1901, Rowan County, North Carolina
Children:
Juanita Margaret Peacock Hurst Linhardt (1902–1993)
Evelyn Barringer Peacock Snyder (1904–2011)
Ellen Clarice Peacock Burchfield (1906- 2007)
James Walter Peacock, Jr. (1911-1990)
SSGT Thomas Ludwig Peacock (1914–1945)
Burial: Union Lutheran Church Cemetery, Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina
Source: www.findagrave.com, #14529603.
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The Concord Times (Concord, NC), 7 Nov 1901, p. 3.
Peacock-Barringer Wedding.
Miss Minnie Pearle Barringer, niece of Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Geo. H. Cox, was married on Wednesday, October 30th, to Dr. James W. Peacock, of New London, Stanly county.
The ceremony took place at Organ E. L. Church, Rowan county, and was witnessed by a large number of friends. The bridegroom is a graduate of Chapel Hill and of the New Orleans Medical College, and is the son of Mr. J. M. Peacock, of Salisbury, N. C. The bridal party entered the church to the strains of Mendelssohn’s wedding march, played by Miss Pearle Rendleman, teacher in Spencer school.
The bride’s dress was a charming creation of white organdie, with silk and ribbon trimmings. Miss Ellen Barringer, of Cleveland, a sister of the bride, accompanied the bride. Her dress was of light blue organdie.
The best man was Mr. Oscar Owen, of Manchester, Va. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Geo. H. Cox, D. D., pastor of the church. The ushers were Messrs. J. M. Peeler, Jenkins Peeler, B. B. Miller and P. N. Peacock, of Salisbury, Vance B. Miller, of Organ Church, and Joe B. Sutton, of Burlington.
Immediately after the marriage the bridal party started for their future home in New London. Many handsome and valuable gifts were presented to the happy pair.
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News and Record (Greensboro, NC), 1 Dec 1941, p. 8.
Mrs. Peacock Dies In Rowan; Funeral Today
(Special to Daily News)
THOMASVILLE, Nov. 30.—Mrs. Pearl Barringer Peacock, 59, of this city, died suddenly this morning while on a visit to relatives in Rowan county. She was the wife of the late Dr. J. W. Peacock and had made her home in Thomasville since 1904 with the exception of a few years spent in California.
She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Barringer of Rowan county, and was a charter member of Grace Lutheran church, this city.
She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. G. H. Hurst, of La Mesa, Calif.; Mrs. Vernon Snyder, of this city, and Mrs. W. L. Burchfield, of Bristol, Va.; two sons, Peacock, Jr., of Lemon Grove, Calif., and Thomas Peacock, of this city; three sisters, Mrs. Ellen B. Eller and Misses Mary and Nina Barringer and a brother, John Barringer, all of Rowan county.
The body was brought to Thomasville today and will remain at J. C. Green Funeral home here until noon Monday when it will be removed to Union Lutheran church in Rowan county where it will remain from 1 until 2 o’clock for the latter hour having been set for funeral service. Rev. C. R. Patterson, pastor of Grace Lutheran church here, will officiate. Interment will be in the family plot in Union church cemetery.
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