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James Madison Pugh 1848 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1848

Birth Location: Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 23 Dec 1939

Death Location: Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States

Father: William Pugh

Mother: Elizabeth Wyatt

Spouse(s): Sarah Dixon, Harriett Shaver

Children(s): Rosa Pugh, Carrol Pugh, Porter Pugh, Albert Pugh, William Pugh, Robert Pugh, George Pugh, John Pugh

In 1848, James Madison Pugh entered the world in Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States, born to William Andrew Pugh and Elizabeth "Betsy" Wyatt. James Madison Pugh married Sarah C. Dixon, Harriett A Shaver, and had children including Rosa Lee Pugh, Carrol Clinton Pugh, Porter Morris Pugh, Albert Burton Pugh, William M. "Billy" Pugh, Robert Quinton "Bob" Pugh, George W. Pugh, John Wesley Pugh. James Madison Pugh passed away in 1939 in Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1848, James Madison Pugh entered the world in Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States, born to William Andrew Pugh and Elizabeth "Betsy" Wyatt.
  • James Madison Pugh married Sarah C. Dixon, Harriett A Shaver, and had children including Rosa Lee Pugh, Carrol Clinton Pugh, Porter Morris Pugh, Albert Burton Pugh, William M. "Billy" Pugh, Robert Quinton "Bob" Pugh, George W. Pugh, John Wesley Pugh.
  • James Madison Pugh passed away in 1939 in Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Pugh
1817 – 1902
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Wyatt
1815 – 1890
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Dixon
1859 – 1894
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Harriett Shaver
1848 – 1875
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Rosa Pugh
1877 – 1969
Birth Location: Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
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Carrol Pugh
1879 – 1968
Birth Location: Crossville, Tennessee, USA
CP
Porter Pugh
1882 – 1976
Birth Location: Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
PP
Albert Pugh
1884 – 1961
Birth Location: Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
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William Pugh
1886 – 1980
Birth Location: Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
WP
Robert Pugh
1888 – 1975
Birth Location: Tennessee
RP
George Pugh
1892 – 1949
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Tennessee, USA
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John Pugh
1875 – 1961
Birth Location: Putnam County, Tennessee, USA
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James Pugh's Ancestors

Self
James Pugh
1848 – 1939
Birth Place: Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Parents
William Andrew Pugh
1817 – 1902
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Wyatt
1815 – 1890
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Andrew Pugh
1789 – 1864
North Carolina, United States
Sarah Jones
1800 – 1874
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Pugh
1753 – 1820
Elizabeth Pugh
1763 – 1829
Benjamin Jones
1762 – 1836
Martha Rivers
1760 – 1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Pugh's Descendants

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James (Madison) Pugh (17 Jun 1848 – 23 Dec 1939) m. Sarah (C.) Dixon (19 Feb 1859 – 25 Oct 1894) m. Harriett (A) Shaver (31 July 1848 – 25 June 1875)
  1. 1. Rosa (Lee) Pugh (26 Nov 1877 – 08 Aug 1969)
  2. 2. Carrol (Clinton) Pugh (10 Aug 1879 – 05 Jun 1968)
  3. 3. Porter (Morris) Pugh (8 Aug 1882 – 18 October 1976) m. Minnie (Mae) Doney (12 Aug 1881 – 9 Oct 1962)
    1. 1. John (Wesley) Pugh (21 Jul 1901 – 21 May 1981)
    2. 2. James (Casto) Pugh (3 Nov 1903 – 15 Jan 1971)
    3. 3. Ethel Pugh (abt 1907 – )
    4. 4. Artie (Lee) Pugh (7 Feb 1909 – 9 Jan 1994)
    5. 5. Harvey (Walter) Pugh (24 Apr 1913 – 10 January 2012) m. Jewell (Cleveland) Parsons (8 November 1920 – 21 December 2000)
      1. 1. Don Pugh (25 May 1937 – 25 December 2014)
      2. 2. Robert (Lowell) Pugh (7 July 1941 – 19 May 2003)
      3. 3. Larry (Bruce) Pugh (7 July 1946 – 6 July 2010)
    6. 6. Luther (Burton) Pugh (24 Apr 1913 – 16 Apr 2002)
    7. 7. Jerald Pugh (1921 – )
  4. 4. Albert (Burton) Pugh (22 Nov 1884 – 15 Oct 1961)
  5. 5. William (M. "Billy") Pugh (03 Aug 1886 – May 1980)
  6. 6. Robert (Quinton "Bob") Pugh (May 1888 – 23 Apr 1975)
  7. 7. George (W.) Pugh (Apr 1892 – 14 May 1949)
  8. 8. John (Wesley) Pugh (13 March 1875 – 9 October 1961) m. Maud Dixon (17 Nov 1888 – 30 Dec 1970)
    1. 1. William (Clarence) Pugh (2 Sep 1905 – 11 Nov 1976)
    2. 2. Arnold Pugh (31 Oct 1907 – 28 April 1995) m. Alice (Tanna) Asberry (28 May 1905 – Sep 1976) m. Mabel (Viney) Winningham (15 OCT 1918 – 23 FEB 2010)
      1. 1. Leila Pugh m. Everette (Jackson) Tabor (1926 – 1994)
        1. 1. Michael Tabor
      2. 2. Dwight Pugh (1945 – )
    3. 3. Andrew (A) Pugh (24 March 1910 – 24 April 1990) m. Ethel Gore (18 Aug 1914 – 22 Mar 1998)
    4. 4. Lawrance (L) Pugh (15 Apr 1912 – 19 Feb 1979) m. Mary (Etta) Welch (22 Nov 1912 – 6 Jan 1973)
    5. 5. Kate (Z) Pugh (abt 1915 – 29 Aug 1976) m. Lee (R) Moore (19 Aug 1913 – 19 Mar 1994)
    6. 6. Thurman (L) Pugh (7 August 1916 – 8 January 2005) m. Alma (Louise) Emery (1 June 1921 – 28 May 1980)
      1. 1. Carl Pugh m. Audrey (Lee) Love (9 November 1938 – 12 November 2010)
        1. 1. Dale Pugh
    7. 7. Fred (Frank) Pugh (03 November 1919 – 28 October 2009)
    8. 8. Earnest (C) Pugh (22 March 1922 – 12 July 1944)
    9. 9. Mattie (Mae) Pugh (29 Nov 1925 – 8 May 1995) m. Johnnie (Burl) Reeves (10 May 1926 – 11 Apr 2009) m. Gerald (Holland) Emery (20 April 1918 – 29 April 1971)
      1. 1. Janet Monday
      2. 2. Kay Schubert
      3. 3. Fay Reeves
      4. 4. Ernest Reeves
      5. 5. Johnnie (Lee) Reeves (15 Apr 1947 – 15 Sep 2001) m. Linda (Joyce) Robinson (16 Apr 1947 – ) m. Mary (Ruth) Edmonds (abt 1948 – )
        1. 1. Johnnie (Burl) Reeves (1967 – ) m. Paula (Faye) Houston (7 Apr 1968 – )
        2. 2. Sharon Walker
        3. 3. Diane Long
        4. 4. Travis (James) Reeves

James Pugh's Timeline

2 Records

1848
17 Jun 1848
Birth of James Madison Pugh in Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
1939
23 Dec 1939
Age 91
Death of James Madison Pugh in Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1848
    Event Place: Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1939
    Event Place: Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
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