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William Dugger 1784–1875

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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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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have William Dugger in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 9 NOV 1784 · Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States
Died 13 JAN 1875 · Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Father Benjamin Dugger
Mother Elizabeth Celia Duke
Siblings Celia Alice Dugger, Cora Ann Dugger, Daniel Dugger, Daniel Emmanuel Dugger, David Benjamin Dugger, Elizabeth Dugger, Emanuel Dugger, Joel Dugger, Mary Dugger, Rhoda Dugger, Sarah Dugger, Susannah Dugger

Researchers connected through William Dugger 1784–1875

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

William Dugger was born in 1784 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States, the child of benjamin dugger and elizabeth celia duke. William Dugger passed away in 1875 in Whitley, Kentucky, United States.

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Life Timeline

1784
Birth of William Dugger in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States
Birth
1875
Death of William Dugger in Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William Dugger

This ancestor line traces from Surry, Virginia, United States (1718) to Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States (1784) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

William Dugger (1784–1875) was born in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States and died in Whitley, Kentucky, 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have William 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 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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William Dugger's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
William Dugger PTP
1784–1875
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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William Dugger's Descendants

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William Dugger PTP 1784–1875