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Benjamin Franklin Pugh 1865–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1865

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 20 Aug 1937

Death Location: Gravelton, Missouri

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Mother: Mary Pugh

Spouse(s): Laura Pugh

Children(s): Octa Pugh, Gracie Pugh, Henry Pugh, Opal Myers

Benjamin Franklin Pugh was born in 1865 in Missouri, the child of Henry Pugh And Mary M Pringle Wright Pugh. In 1880, Benjamin Franklin Pugh resided in Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri, United States. Benjamin Franklin Pugh married Laura Ellen Hovis Pugh, and had children including Gracie M Pugh, Henry Truman Pugh, Octa Mae Pugh, Opal Fredia Pugh Myers. Benjamin Franklin Pugh passed away in 1937 in Gravelton, Missouri.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Franklin Pugh was born in 1865 in Missouri, the child of Henry Pugh And Mary M Pringle Wright Pugh.
  • In 1880, Benjamin Franklin Pugh resided in Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri, United States.
  • Benjamin Franklin Pugh married Laura Ellen Hovis Pugh, and had children including Gracie M Pugh, Henry Truman Pugh, Octa Mae Pugh, Opal Fredia Pugh Myers.
  • Benjamin Franklin Pugh passed away in 1937 in Gravelton, Missouri.

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Benjamin Pugh's Ancestors

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Benjamin Pugh
1865–1937
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
Mary (M. Pringle Wright) Pugh
1836–
Kentucky or Alabama
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Pugh's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Pugh (10 Jul 1865–20 Aug 1937) m. Laura (Ellen Hovis) Pugh (18 Aug 1871–2 Apr 1955)
  1. 1. Octa (Mae) Pugh 1902–1902
  2. 2. Gracie (M) Pugh 1904–1995 m. Pvt (William Roscoe) Myers 1902–1989
    1. 1. Aubrey Myers 1927–1994
    2. 2. Sgt (Billy Wilburn or William) Myers 1928–1955
  3. 3. Henry (Truman) Pugh 1907–
  4. 4. Opal (Fredia Pugh) Myers 1910–1949 m. Earl (or Arley Austin) Myers 1904–1982
    1. 1. Wanda (Mae) Myers 1934–1983

Benjamin Pugh's Timeline

3 Records

1865
10 Jul 1865
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Pugh in Missouri
Missouri
1880
1880
Age 15
Benjamin Franklin Pugh resided here in Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri, United States
Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri, United States
1937
20 Aug 1937
Age 72
Death of Benjamin Franklin Pugh in Gravelton, Missouri
Gravelton, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1865
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: 740; Family History Film: 1254740; Page: 208A; Enumeration District: 189; Image: 0622

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: 740; Family History Film: 1254740; Page: 208A; Enumeration District: 189; Image: 0622

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1937
    Event Place: Gravelton, Missouri

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