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William Henry Scruggs 1827–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 MAY 1827

Birth Location: Cumberland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 20 JAN 1906

Death Location: Cross Timbers, Hickory, Missouri, United States

Father: Nathaniel Scruggs

Mother: Martha Bradley

Spouse(s): Alice Evans

Children(s): William Scruggs, Mary Scruggs, Charles Scruggs, John Scruggs, Joseph Scruggs

The story of William Henry Scruggs began in 1827 in Cumberland, Virginia, United States. William Henry Scruggs married Alice Evans, and had children including Charles W Scruggs, John O Scruggs, Joseph Edwin Scruggs, Mary Scruggs, William Bennett Scruggs. William Henry Scruggs passed away in 1906 in Cross Timbers, Hickory, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Scruggs began in 1827 in Cumberland, Virginia, United States.
  • William Henry Scruggs married Alice Evans, and had children including Charles W Scruggs, John O Scruggs, Joseph Edwin Scruggs, Mary Scruggs, William Bennett Scruggs.
  • William Henry Scruggs passed away in 1906 in Cross Timbers, Hickory, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Scruggs
1792–1864
Birth Location: Cumberland, Virginia, United States
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Martha Bradley
1796–1853
Birth Location: Cumberland, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Alice Evans
1831–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William Scruggs
1868–1925
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
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Mary Scruggs
1870–
Birth Location: –
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Charles Scruggs
1872–
Birth Location: –
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John Scruggs
1874–
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Scruggs
1885–1950
Birth Location: Cross Timbers, Hickory, Missouri, United States
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William Scruggs's Ancestors

Self
William Scruggs
1827–1906
Birth Place: Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Parents
Nathaniel Hochet Scruggs
1792–1864
Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Martha (S.) Bradley
1796–1853
Cumberland, Virginia
Grandparents
Edward Scruggs
1760–1826
Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Mary Thomas
1764–1805
Virginia
John (B.) Bradley
1751–1805
Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Martha Mosbey
1760–1841
Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isham Bradley
1725–1800
Sarah McGehee
1729–1827
Edward Mosbey
1740–1775
Martha Walton
1738–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Scruggs's Descendants

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William (Henry) Scruggs (6 MAY 1827–20 JAN 1906) m. Alice Evans (1831–)
  1. 1. William (Bennett) Scruggs 1868–1925
  2. 2. Mary Scruggs 1870–
  3. 3. Charles (W.) Scruggs 1872–
  4. 4. John (O.) Scruggs 1874–
  5. 5. Joseph (Edwin) Scruggs 1885–1950

William Scruggs's Timeline

2 Records

1827
6 MAY 1827
Birth of William Henry Scruggs in Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Cumberland, Virginia, United States
1906
20 JAN 1906
Age 79
Death of William Henry Scruggs in Cross Timbers, Hickory, Missouri, United States
Cross Timbers, Hickory, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 MAY 1827
    Event Place: Cumberland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 JAN 1906
    Event Place: Cross Timbers, Hickory, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cross Timbers, Hickory, Missouri, United States
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