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John Jefferson Scruggs 1912–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1912

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 12 Dec 1994

Death Location: Hickory Grove, Lamar County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Andrew Scruggs

Mother: Nola Hathorne

Spouse(s): Vivian Lott

Children(s):

The story of John Jefferson Scruggs began in 1912 in Mississippi. In 1920, John Jefferson Scruggs resided in Beat 5, Lamar, Mississippi, USA. In 1930, John Jefferson Scruggs resided in Beat 5, Lamar, Mississippi, USA. John Jefferson Scruggs married Vivian Inez Lott, and had children including Doris N Scruggs, Freida J Scruggs, Gracie L Scruggs, Johnny J Scruggs Jr, Leo N Scruggs, Ouida L Scruggs, Wesley M Scruggs. John Jefferson Scruggs passed away in 1994 in Hickory Grove, Lamar County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Jefferson Scruggs began in 1912 in Mississippi.
  • In 1920, John Jefferson Scruggs resided in Beat 5, Lamar, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1930, John Jefferson Scruggs resided in Beat 5, Lamar, Mississippi, USA.
  • John Jefferson Scruggs married Vivian Inez Lott, and had children including Doris N Scruggs, Freida J Scruggs, Gracie L Scruggs, Johnny J Scruggs Jr, Leo N Scruggs, Ouida L Scruggs, Wesley M Scruggs.
  • John Jefferson Scruggs passed away in 1994 in Hickory Grove, Lamar County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

John Scruggs's Ancestors

Self
John Scruggs
1912–1994
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Andrew Franklin Scruggs
1882–1940
Sumrall, Lamar, Mississippi, USA
Nola (A.) Hathorne
1886–1942
Mississippi
Grandparents
Edward (Franklin) Scruggs
1860–1930
Mississippi, USA
Martha (Jane) Atwood
1857–1929
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
John Atwood
1834–1880
Jane Ulmer
1834–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Ulmer
1807–1878
Mary Miley
1812–1872

John Scruggs's Timeline

4 Records

1912
28 Jan 1912
Birth of John Jefferson Scruggs in Mississippi
Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 8
John Jefferson Scruggs resided here in Beat 5, Lamar, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Lamar, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
John Jefferson Scruggs resided here in Beat 5, Lamar, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Lamar, Mississippi, USA
1994
12 Dec 1994
Age 82
Death of John Jefferson Scruggs
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1912
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 5, Lamar, Mississippi; Roll: T625_882; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 103
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 5, Lamar, Mississippi; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340887
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hattiesburg American; Publication Date: 14 Dec 1994; Publication Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States of America; ,0.06875875,0.53065294

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 5, Lamar, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 5, Lamar, Mississippi; Roll: T625_882; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 5, Lamar, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 5, Lamar, Mississippi; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340887

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1994
    Event Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Hattiesburg American - 14 Dec 1994 - Page 12, 14 Dec 1994

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sumrall
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hattiesburg American; Publication Date: 14 Dec 1994; Publication Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States of America; ,0.06875875,0.53065294

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sumrall, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1994
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hattiesburg American; Publication Date: 14 Dec 1994; Publication Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States of America; ,0.06875875,0.53065294

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hickory Grove, Lamar County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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