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William Richard Scruggs 1939–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1939

Birth Location: Lexington Fa, Kentucky

Death Date: 15 Dec 2003

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Felix Sr

Mother: Dovie Scruggs

Spouse(s): Dorothy Collin

Children(s):

In 1939, William Richard Scruggs entered the world in Lexington Fa, Kentucky, born to Felix William Scruggs Sr And Dovie E Scruggs. In 1950, William Richard Scruggs resided in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. In 1992, William Richard Scruggs resided in Lexington, Kentucky, USA. William Richard Scruggs married Dorothy Collin. William Richard Scruggs passed away in 2003 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1939, William Richard Scruggs entered the world in Lexington Fa, Kentucky, born to Felix William Scruggs Sr And Dovie E Scruggs.
  • In 1950, William Richard Scruggs resided in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1992, William Richard Scruggs resided in Lexington, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Richard Scruggs married Dorothy Collin.
  • William Richard Scruggs passed away in 2003 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Scruggs's Ancestors

Self
William Scruggs
1939–2003
Birth Place: Lexington Fa, Kentucky
Parents
Felix William Scruggs Sr
1917–1998
Ohio, United States of America
Dovie (E) Scruggs
1922–1992
Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Henry Scruggs
1893–
Kentucky
Ollie (Mae Bruin Curtley\Kirtley) Scruggs
1898–1982
Kentucky
Charles (Albert "Charlie") Mundy
1900–1960
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Lillian (Louise) Wood
1907–1980
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alex Curtley
1860–
Amanda Holland
1864–1965
Doris Hintt
1885–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Scruggs's Timeline

5 Records

1939
10 Nov 1939
Birth of William Richard Scruggs in Lexington Fa, Kentucky
Lexington Fa, Kentucky
1950
1950
Age 11
William Richard Scruggs resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1992
1992-2001
Age 53
William Richard Scruggs resided here in Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Lexington, Kentucky, USA
1995
1995-2016
Age 56
William Richard Scruggs resided here in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
2003
15 Dec 2003
Age 64
Death of William Richard Scruggs
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1939
    Event Place: Lexington Fa, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Index, 1911-1999
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [5] U.S., Korean War Era Draft Cards, National Archives at St. Louis; St Louis, MO, USA; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series: Post-WWII through Vietnam Era Selective Service Records, Kentucky; Series Number: 147-76A-662
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 3455; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 122-189
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index, Lexington Leader; Publication Date: 17 Nov 1939; Publication Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 3455; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 122-189

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992-2001
    Event Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995-2016
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lexington
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Lexington Leader; Publication Date: 7 May 1961; Publication Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA; ,0.23640959,0.3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lexington, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Korean War Era Draft Cards, National Archives at St. Louis; St Louis, MO, USA; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series: Post-WWII through Vietnam Era Selective Service Records, Kentucky; Series Number: 147-76A-662

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 2003
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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