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James Benjamin Scruggs 1855–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1855

Birth Location: , Greene, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 21 Oct 1944

Death Location: Midway, Greene, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Scruggs

Mother: Lucy Brabson

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The story of James Benjamin Scruggs began in 1855 in , Greene, Tennessee, USA. James Benjamin Scruggs passed away in 1944 in Midway, Greene, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Benjamin Scruggs began in 1855 in , Greene, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Benjamin Scruggs passed away in 1944 in Midway, Greene, Tennessee, USA.

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James Scruggs's Ancestors

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James Scruggs
1855–1944
Birth Place: , Greene, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William Carr Scruggs
1811–1892
Warrensburg, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Lucy (Dodson) Brabson
1823–1887
Sevier, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Richard Scruggs
1766–1859
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth McMacken
1773–1842
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Julius Scruggs
1736–1816
Sabra Finch
1740–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Scruggs
1686–1738
Elizabeth Davis
1690–1730

James Scruggs's Timeline

2 Records

1855
1855
Birth of James Benjamin Scruggs in , Greene, Tennessee, USA
, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1944
21 Oct 1944
Age 89
Death of James Benjamin Scruggs in Midway, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Midway, Greene, Tennessee, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: , Greene, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1944
    Event Place: Midway, Greene, Tennessee, USA

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