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Edbert SCRUGGS

Male 1878 -


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  • Name Edbert SCRUGGS  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    • This person's name appears variously on the censuses as Edbert, Edvert, E.B., Bert, Edbirt,
    Birth 17 Mar 1878  Henry, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Gender Male 
    Name Bert  [7] 
    Reference Number 525 
    _MILT 1942  [7] 
    Person ID I525  scruggshovis
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

    Father Marcellus SCRUGGS,   b. 27 Oct 1840, Scott County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1918, Shelby, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Amanda HARLOW,   b. 16 Apr 1851, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1947, Henry, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 18 Aug 1869  Owen, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Family ID F161  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 17 Mar 1878 - Henry, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • CENSUS 1880: on familysearch.org. Edbert Scruggs, 2, b in Kentucky, living with parents39/29 and 2 brothers Leslie7 and Flournay9 Scruggs. Location: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky

      CENSUS 1900: on familysearch.org. Edvert Scrubbs[sic], 22, b in Kentucky, living with parents 49/49 and 2 brothers: Flournary27 and Marcellus17 Scruggs. Location: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky

      CENSUS 1910: on familysearch.org. E.B. Scruggs, 29 [SB 32], b in Kentucky, occupation: farmer, living with parents 69/59, brother Floyed39, and the 3 children of another brother: Ethel13, JesseM11, Pryor9 Scruggs. Location: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky

      CENSUS 1920: on ancestry.com. Bert Scruggs, 41, b in Kentucky, occupation: farm laborer, living with mother69, brotherFLoyd48, and a nieceEthel24 Scruggs. Location: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky

      CENSUS 1930: on ancestry.com. Edbirt Scruggs, 56 [should be 52], b in Kentucky, occupation: farmer, living with mother79, brotherFlunay68. Location: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky. Note: census lists him as a "boarder" but that is likely an error.]

      CENSUS 1940: on ancestry.com. Bert Scruggs, 62, b in Kentucky, occupation: farmer, education: grade 8, living with mother89 and brotherFloyd69 Scruggs. Location: Shelby, Kentucky.

      MILITARY 1942: ancestry.com. Bert Scruggs, 64. WWII Draft Registration
    • CENSUS 1880: on familysearch.org. Edbert, 2, b in Kentucky, living with parents39/29 and 2 brothers Flourney9,Leslie7. location: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky

      CENSUS 1900: on familysearch.org. Edvert Scrubbs[sic], 22, b in Kentucky, living with parents 49/49 and 2 brothers: Flournary27 and Marcellus17. location: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky

      CENSUS 1910: on familysearch.org. E.B., 29, b in Kentucky, occupation: farmer, living with parents 69/59, brother Floyed39, and the 3 children of another brother: Ethel13, JesseM11, Pryor9. location: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky

      CENSUS 1920: on ancestry.com. Bert, 41, b in Kentucky, occupation: farm laborer, living with mother69, brotherFloyd48, and a nieceEthel24. location: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky

      CENSUS 1930: on ancestry.com. Edbirt, 56, b in Kentucky, occupation: laborer, living with mother79, brotherFlunay68, location: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky (Note he is listed as a boarder, but is actually part of the family.)

      CENSUS 1940: on ancestry.com. Bert, 62, b in Kentucky, occupation: farmer, education: grade 8, living with mother89 and brotherFloyd69. location: Shelby, Kentucky.

      WWII Draft 1942: on ancestry.com. Bert, 64, b 17 Mar 1878 in Henry Kentucky.

  • Sources 
    1. [S37] 1900 US Federal Census, Location: Christianburg, Shelby, Kentucky; Roll: 551; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1240551. Found on ancestry.com.

    2. [S38] 1910 USA Federal Census, Location: Christianburg, Shelby, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 121, sheet 6A, NARA microfilm publication T624; FHL microfilm 1,374,515. Found on familysearch.org.

    3. [S39] 1920 USA Federal Census, Location: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky, United States; citing ED 140, sheet 7B, line 59, family 153, NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 598; FHL microfilm 1,820,598. Found on familysearch.org.

    4. [S40] 1930 USA Federal Census, Location: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 15, sheet 9A, line 22, family 222, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 778; FHL microfilm 2,340,513. Found on familysearch.org.

    5. [S36] 1880 US Federal Census, Location: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 184, sheet 203B, NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 0441; FHL microfilm 1,254,441. Found on familysearch.org.

    6. [S41] 1940 USA Federal Census, Location: enumeration district (ED) 106-18, sheet 1A, line 24, family 7, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627, roll 1356. Found on familysearch.org.

    7. [S23] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
      Found on FamilySearch.

    8. [S112] United States WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Found on Ancestry.com.

    9. [S67] Kentucky, Marriages, 1785-1979.


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