Paregien Family Page -- Questions

Paregien Family -- Question Page

The Paregien Family Page is a site intended to provide contacts for members and decendents of the Paregien, McParegien, Paregine, Pearigen, Paragin and Peargin clan.

Here are just a few of the hundreds of questions that remain unanswered about out family. Fact is, that is one of the things that makes geneological research interesting. It is like doing detective work, finding bits and pieces of evidence and trying to fit the puzzle together. But we need YOUR HELP. Can you answer these questions or put us in contact with someone who might?


1.
Who is the Joyce Paregien listed in the S.S. Death Index as having been born on July 24, 1936 and died Jan. 15, 1994 at Clearlake Oaks, Calif.? Her S.S.# was 546-49-2258 and was issued in California in 1977. Clearlake Oaks is a small town on Clear Lake, southeast of Ukia, Calif.

2.

Regarding the ancestors of Mrs. Frank (Mattie) Paregien, there are four "Bogle" family members in the Cheek Cemetery near Ardmore (Carter County), Okla. (Cheek Cemetery is in the SE part of Carter County on Cheek Road at Range 1W, Township 55, Section 34). Those listed are:
Bettie Bogle - b.Feb. 2, 1964 - d.April 22, 1909. This was Henry Bogle's FIRST wife.
Carrel Bogle - b.Aug. 17, 1904 - d.Oct. 30, 1983
Dillard Bogle - b.__________ - d.Feb. 13, 1914
Henry C. Bogle - b.April 16, 1856 - d.Jan. 30, 1918.
We do know that Henry and Dillard were brothers.
But what else does anyone know?

There are two Bogle family members in the Rose Hill Cemetery south of Ardmore, Okla.: Ada B. Bogle (b. April 28, 1882 and d.May 8, 1963) and David H. Bogle (born June 13, 1879 and d.Dec. 3, 1969). Are they related?

Bill Gibson was the brother-in-law of Henry Bogle. Is this the William H. Bison (b.Dec. 5, 1865 and d.March 2, 1933) who is buried in the Crinerville Cemetery in Carter County, Okla.?

Mattie's mother married a "Jim Dukes". Is that the James G. Duke (b.1878) and died in 1969 and is buried in the Crinerville Cemetery (Southern part of Carter County, Okla. Range 1E, Township 55, Section 28 on Dolese Road)? Or could this be the son of Jim Dukes?

Mattie's father was Thomas Jefferson Nolen. Could this be the Thomas J. Nolen (b.1872 and died 1967) and is buried in Hickory Cemetery (also called Jackson Cemetery) in the southern part of Carter County, Okla. (Range 1E, Township 55, Section 23)? Or could it be the T.J. Nolen (b.July 7, 1970 and d.Nov. 7, 1890) who is buried in the Rose Hill Cemetery (south of Ardmore, Okla., in Range 2E, Township 5S, Section 6)?

3.

Exactly where in Johnston County, Oklahoma was Mrs. Jacob (Arys Parmley) McParegien (or Paregien...or Paregin) buried?

4.

Where is Jacob McParegien (or Paregien...or Paregin) buried and how did he spend his last years, early years?? Who were his parents? Where was he born? Does anyone have a photo of him?

5.

A newspaper article mentioned a Rhonda Lynn Pearigen who was found beaten to death in Hart Park in Bakersfield on Oct. 19, 1997. Does anyone know who she was and what happened?

6.

Any proof that people with the spelling "Perrigin" are related? There are four such people in Texas.

7.

What happened to James A. Paregien's second wife, Tennie Mae Hicks (or Hix), between Feb., 1915 and James's death in Dec., 1915?
8.

Why did James A. Paregien's son, Henry Clay, go by the name of "Pearigen" when he knew and lived close to other family members who continued the "Paregien" spelling??

If you have the answers to any of these questions, or family
stories or photographs you would like to share, please e-mail
the editor, Stan Paregien, Sr., at:


paregien@yahoo.com