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James Alexander Pugh 1829–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1829

Birth Location: Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 20 Jun 1909

Death Location: Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, USA

Father: Jesse Pugh

Mother: Mary Woodruff

Spouse(s): Sarah Johnson

Children(s): Mary Pugh, Clara Push, Maude Pugh, George Pugh

In 1829, James Alexander Pugh entered the world in Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio, USA, born to Jesse Pugh And Mary L Woodruff. In 1860, James Alexander Pugh resided in Charleston, Charleston, Coles, Illinois, USA. In 1870, James Alexander Pugh resided in Charleston, Charleston, Coles, Illinois, USA. James Alexander Pugh married Sarah Johnson, and had children including Clara Push, George Edwin Pugh, Mary Elmira Pugh, Maude Pugh. James Alexander Pugh passed away in 1909 in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1829, James Alexander Pugh entered the world in Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio, USA, born to Jesse Pugh And Mary L Woodruff.
  • In 1860, James Alexander Pugh resided in Charleston, Charleston, Coles, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, James Alexander Pugh resided in Charleston, Charleston, Coles, Illinois, USA.
  • James Alexander Pugh married Sarah Johnson, and had children including Clara Push, George Edwin Pugh, Mary Elmira Pugh, Maude Pugh.
  • James Alexander Pugh passed away in 1909 in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Pugh's Ancestors

Self
James Pugh
1829–1909
Birth Place: Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Jesse Pugh
1774–1842
Bush River, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Mary (L) Woodruff
1794–1870
New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Nathan (Woodruff) 5GGF
1762–1848
Cumberland, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
Mary (Morford) 5GGM
1764–1800
Cumberland, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Woodruff
1739–1816
Susannah Joslin
1744–1813
Cornelius 6GGF
1741–1825
Hester 6GGM
1745–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Capt.
1710–1754
Abigail Megie
1713–1748
Thomas Joslin
1718–1794
Priscilla Bateman
1732–1833
John 7GGF
1713–1812
Elizabeth 7GGM
1713–1748
Heron 7GGF
1712–1759
Mary 7GGM
1710–1753

James Pugh's Descendants

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James (Alexander) Pugh (4 Aug 1829–20 Jun 1909) m. Sarah Johnson (8 Jun 1840–12 Mar 1922)
  1. 1. Mary (Elmira) Pugh 1857–1950 m. Francis (N) Taylor 1856–
  2. 2. Clara Push 1861–1930
  3. 3. Maude Pugh 1873–1964 m. Newton Gibbs 1874–1961
    1. 1. Lewis (Neal) Gibbs 1899–1903
    2. 2. Charles (Edward) Gibbs 1903–2000 m. Virginia (St Clair) Pritchard 1907–
      1. 1. Olivia (Virginia) Gibbs 1928–2021 m. Robert (Neel) Haynie 1927–2006 m. Leonard (Franklin) Redford 1934–2025
      2. 2. Dorothy (Evelyn) Gibbs 1932–2022 m. William (Eugene) Sanders 1931–2003
      3. 3. Charles (Edwards Gibbs) Jr. 1933–2018
    3. 3. John (Newton) Gibbs 1906–1970
    4. 4. Sarah (Eleanor) Gibbs 1908–1997
    5. 5. Rosa (Lee) Gibbs 1912–2000 m. Herbert (Osgood) Houk 1904–1984
  4. 4. George (Edwin) Pugh 1876–1946

James Pugh's Timeline

5 Records

1829
4 Aug 1829
Birth of James Alexander Pugh in Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio, USA
Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 31
James Alexander Pugh resided here in Charleston, Charleston, Coles, Illinois, USA
Charleston, Charleston, Coles, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 41
James Alexander Pugh resided here in Charleston, Charleston, Coles, Illinois, USA
Charleston, Charleston, Coles, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 51
James Alexander Pugh resided here in Charleston, Coles, Illinois, USA
Charleston, Coles, Illinois, USA
1909
20 Jun 1909
Age 80
Death of James Alexander Pugh in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, USA
Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1829
    Event Place: Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Charleston, Coles, Illinois; Roll: 182; Page: 44c; Enumeration District: 048
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Charleston, Coles, Illinois; Roll: M593_197; Page: 68B
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Charleston, Coles, Illinois; Roll: M653_171; Page: 197; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Charleston, Charleston, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Charleston, Coles, Illinois; Roll: M653_171; Page: 197; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Charleston, Charleston, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Charleston, Coles, Illinois; Roll: M593_197; Page: 68B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Charleston, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Charleston, Coles, Illinois; Roll: 182; Page: 44c; Enumeration District: 048

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, USA

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