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Hortense Harp Scruggs 1913–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 April 1913

Birth Location: Oakdale, Macon County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 25 June 2001

Death Location: Macon County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Benj Harp

Mother: Nola Harp

Spouse(s): Clarence Scruggs

Children(s): Hollis Scruggs, Earl Scruggs, Mary Scruggs

In 1913, Hortense Harp Scruggs entered the world in Oakdale, Macon County, Tennessee, USA, born to Benj Harrison Harp And Nola Whittemore Harp. In 1920, Hortense Harp Scruggs resided in Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Hortense Harp Scruggs resided in District 13, Macon, Tennessee. Hortense Harp Scruggs married Clarence Lee Scruggs, and had children including Doyle Mae Scruggs, Earl K Scruggs, Herbert L Scruggs, Hollis R Scruggs, Mary Ann Scruggs. Hortense Harp Scruggs passed away in 2001 in Macon County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Hortense Harp Scruggs entered the world in Oakdale, Macon County, Tennessee, USA, born to Benj Harrison Harp And Nola Whittemore Harp.
  • In 1920, Hortense Harp Scruggs resided in Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Hortense Harp Scruggs resided in District 13, Macon, Tennessee.
  • Hortense Harp Scruggs married Clarence Lee Scruggs, and had children including Doyle Mae Scruggs, Earl K Scruggs, Herbert L Scruggs, Hollis R Scruggs, Mary Ann Scruggs.
  • Hortense Harp Scruggs passed away in 2001 in Macon County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hortense Scruggs's Ancestors

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Hortense Scruggs
1913–2001
Birth Place: Oakdale, Macon County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Benj Harrison Harp
1889–1968
Kentucky
Nola (Whittemore) Harp
1891–1933
Macon, Tennessee
Grandparents
James Harp
1850–
Tennessee
Sarah Harp
1854–
Tennessee
Charlie (Clem) Whittemore
1866–1940
Macon County, Tennessee, USA
Laura (Josephine) Dillard
1868–1962
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hortense Scruggs's Descendants

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Hortense (Harp) Scruggs (1 April 1913–25 June 2001) m. Clarence (Lee) Scruggs (15 July 1910–7 February 1990)
  1. 1. Hollis (R) Scruggs 1931–2002
  2. 2. Earl (K) Scruggs 1937–2011 m. Shirley (Mai) Scruggs 1942–2018
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) Scruggs 1942–1943

Hortense Scruggs's Timeline

6 Records

1913
1 April 1913
Birth of Hortense Harp Scruggs in Oakdale, Macon County, Tennessee, USA
Oakdale, Macon County, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Hortense Harp Scruggs resided here in Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA
Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Hortense Harp Scruggs resided here in District 13, Macon, Tennessee
District 13, Macon, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 22
Hortense Harp Scruggs resided here in Sh, Sumner, Tennessee
Sh, Sumner, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 27
Hortense Harp Scruggs resided here in Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Sumner, Tennessee, USA
2001
25 June 2001
Age 88
Death of Hortense Harp Scruggs in Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee, USA
Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 April 1913
    Event Place: Oakdale, Macon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3939; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 83-6
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 410-36-7077; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1753; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 36; Image: 945
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 13, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: 2263; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 873.0; FHL microfilm: 2341997
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lafayette, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1753; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 36; Image: 945

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 13, Macon, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 13, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: 2263; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 873.0; FHL microfilm: 2341997

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Sumner, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3939; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 83-6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3939; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 83-6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 June 2001
    Event Place: Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 410-36-7077; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Macon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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