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Richard Henry Scruggs 1693–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1693

Birth Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1774

Death Location: Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Henry Scruggs

Mother: Anne Scruggs

Spouse(s): Martha Scruggs

Children(s): Richard II, Hannah Scruggs, Jesse Scruggs, Thomas Scruggs, Martha Scruggs, Richard Scruggs

In 1693, Richard Henry Scruggs entered the world in St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States, born to Henry Scruggs And Anne Morgan Grose Scruggs. Richard Henry Scruggs married Anne Gross, Martha Drury Scruggs, and had children including Hannah Scruggs, Jesse Scruggs, Martha Scruggs, Richard Drury Scruggs Ii, Richard Scruggs, Thomas Scruggs. Richard Henry Scruggs passed away in 1774 in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1693, Richard Henry Scruggs entered the world in St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States, born to Henry Scruggs And Anne Morgan Grose Scruggs.
  • Richard Henry Scruggs married Anne Gross, Martha Drury Scruggs, and had children including Hannah Scruggs, Jesse Scruggs, Martha Scruggs, Richard Drury Scruggs Ii, Richard Scruggs, Thomas Scruggs.
  • Richard Henry Scruggs passed away in 1774 in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Richard Scruggs's Ancestors

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Richard Scruggs
1693–1774
Birth Place: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Parents
Henry Scruggs
1658–1738
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Anne (Morgan Grose) Scruggs
1665–1738
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
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Richard Scruggs's Descendants

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Richard (Henry) Scruggs (10 Jan 1693–1774) m. Martha (DRURY) Scruggs (1698–1738)
  1. 1. Richard (Drury Scruggs) II 1725–1782 m. Anne Sisson 1724–1800
    1. 1. Sarah Scruggs 1748–1820 m. Abraham (Mott) Pvt. 1745–1844
      1. 1. Elizabeth Mott 1777–1850 m. Abraham Colson 1769–1850
        1. 1. Abraham (Goldwire) Colson 1800–1863 m. Keziah King 1800–1870
  2. 2. Hannah Scruggs 1705–
  3. 3. Jesse Scruggs 1736–1774
  4. 4. Thomas Scruggs 1729–1776
  5. 5. Martha Scruggs 1718–
  6. 6. Richard Scruggs 1720–1799

Richard Scruggs's Timeline

2 Records

1693
10 Jan 1693
Birth of Richard Henry Scruggs in St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
1774
1774
Age 81
Death of Richard Henry Scruggs in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1693
    Event Place: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America

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