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Judith BUFORD

Female Abt 1767 - 1854  (~ 87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Judith BUFORD was born about 1767 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA (daughter of James Daniel BUFORD and Elizabeth BRAMLETT); died in 1854 in Scott County, Kentucky, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 199

    Notes:

    Research note: A family tree on familysearch.org says she was born in 1767. Another family tree on ancestry.com has birthdate as 1776; that would make her just 11-12 when she got married. (jan19,2016, ts)

    HISTORY: (Dunklin. p. 42) THOMAS SCRUGGS (reference I.4.3.3), "second son of Thomas Scruggs ... married March 1, 1787 (by the Rev. Jeremiah Hatcher), Judith Buford, the daughter of Captain James Buford and Elizabeth Bramlett, and a sister of Elizabeth Buford, who had married William Scruggs."

    MARRIAGE 1787: on Virginia, Marriages 1785-1940. Thomas Scruggs married Judith Buford in 1787 in Virginia.

    Note: One Ancestry Family Tree (Marc Taylor Family Tree, accessed March 29, 2020) says she died in 1854. It references "Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1965", Film 994054, 526 pages. It is not indexed, but it says the following:
    - a female Scruggs, a widow, 88 years old, b in Virginia, residing in Scott Co, KY, daughter of xx & Eliza Buford, died in Scott County, Ky possibly on Dec. 26?, cause of Death - apoplexy. Although it does not name this person, the stats fit Judith Scruggs, née Buford. p. 291. (The deaths in Scott County in 1854 are on pages 289-294.)


    Died:
    p.291 of 526.

    Judith married Thomas SCRUGGS on 1 Mar 1787 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA. Thomas (son of Thomas SCRUGGS and Susannah HUGHES) was born about 1767 in Virginia, USA; died in 1828 in Scott County, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Viriginia, Marriages, 1785-1940, reference pg 218, FHL micorfilm 30,591.

    Children:
    1. William SCRUGGS was born about 1788 in Virginia, USA.
    2. Permilia SCRUGGS was born in 1790 in Virginia, USA; died on 5 Sep 1829 in Carrollton, Carroll, Kentucky, USA.
    3. Thomas Buford SCRUGGS was born in 1790 in Virginia, USA; died in Mar 1850 in Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA.
    4. Elizabeth SCRUGGS was born in 1794 in Kentucky, USA; died in 1881.
    5. John SCRUGGS was born about 1795 in Kentucky, USA; died in 1829.
    6. Nancy SCRUGGS was born in 1801 in Kentucky, USA.
    7. Abraham SCRUGGS was born in 1803; died on 16 Jun 1888 in McPherson, McPherson, Kansas, USA.
    8. Henry Valentine SCRUGGS was born in 1806 in Kentucky, USA; died in UNKNOWN.
    9. Simeon SCRUGGS was born about 1808 in Kentucky, USA; died after 1884.
    10. Generation 6 SCRUGGS was born in Scott County, Kentucky, USA; died in various.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Daniel BUFORD was born on 9 Apr 1740 in Culpeper, Virginia, USA (son of John Thomas BUFORD and Judith EARLY); died on 5 Nov 1792 in Scott County, Kentucky, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 419

    Notes:

    HISTORY: (Dunklin, p.40) the wife of William Scruggs (Ref. 1.4.3.1), Eilzabeth Buford, was daughter of Captain James Buford and Elizabeth Bramlett. William's brother Thomas Scruggs married Judith Buford, Elizabeth's sister.

    Notes: there are numerous lists of descendants found in the North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 and also in U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Application, 1889-1970. Found on ancestry.com.


    Name:
    James' family name is spelled "Beauford" in some documents.

    James married Elizabeth BRAMLETT in 1761 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of William BRAMBLETT and Elizabeth CALLOWAY) was born on 9 Aug 1739 in Caroline, Virginia, USA; died on 6 May 1814 in Scott, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth BRAMLETT was born on 9 Aug 1739 in Caroline, Virginia, USA (daughter of William BRAMBLETT and Elizabeth CALLOWAY); died on 6 May 1814 in Scott, Kentucky, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 420

    Notes:

    HISTORY: Dunklin (p.40) says that the wife of William Scruggs (Ref. 1.4.3.1), Eilzabeth Buford, was daughter of Captain James Buford and Elizabeth Bramlett.

    Name:
    Last name also appears as Bramblett.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth BUFORD was born on 24 Dec 1765 in Virginia, USA; died on 14 Jun 1854 in Kentucky, USA.
    2. 1. Judith BUFORD was born about 1767 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA; died in 1854 in Scott County, Kentucky, USA.
    3. Simeon K. BUFORD was born in 1756 in Bedford, Virginia, USA; died on 20 Sep 1861 in Shelby, Kentucky, USA.
    4. Abraham BUFORD
    5. Henry BUFORD


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Thomas BUFORD was born on 21 Sep 1707; died on 17 Sep 1787.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1644

    John married Judith EARLY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Judith EARLY

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2457

    Children:
    1. 2. James Daniel BUFORD was born on 9 Apr 1740 in Culpeper, Virginia, USA; died on 5 Nov 1792 in Scott County, Kentucky, USA.

  3. 6.  William BRAMBLETT was born in 1686; died on 25 Nov 1759.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1645

    William married Elizabeth CALLOWAY. Elizabeth was born about 1688; died in 1750. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth CALLOWAY was born about 1688; died in 1750.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1646

    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth BRAMLETT was born on 9 Aug 1739 in Caroline, Virginia, USA; died on 6 May 1814 in Scott, Kentucky, USA.


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