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Ephraim Brabson Scruggs 1846–1920

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Ephraim Scruggs in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 11 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 30 Dec 1846 · Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Died 16 Mar 1920 · Greene, Tennessee, United States
Father William Scruggs (1811–1892)
Children June Etta Scruggs
Siblings Sarah Elizabeth Scruggs

Researchers connected through Ephraim Scruggs 1846–1920

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded

Biography

In 1846, Ephraim Brabson Scruggs entered the world in Greene County, Tennessee, USA, born to william carr scruggs. Ephraim Brabson Scruggs had children including june etta scruggs. Ephraim Brabson Scruggs passed away in 1920 in Greene, Tennessee, United States.

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Life Timeline

1846
Birth of Ephraim Brabson Scruggs in Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Birth
1920
Death of Ephraim Brabson Scruggs in Greene, Tennessee, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ephraim Scruggs

This ancestor line traces from Ufford, Nrthmp, England, United Kingdom (1444) to Greene County, Tennessee, USA (1846) across 11 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ephraim Scruggs (1846–1920) was born in Greene County, Tennessee, USA and died in Greene, Tennessee, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Ephraim in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 11 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Ephraim Scruggs's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Ephraim Brabson Scruggs PTP
1846–1920
Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William Carr Scruggs PTP
1811–1892
Warrensburg, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
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Ephraim Scruggs's Descendants

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Ephraim Brabson Scruggs PTP 1846–1920