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Walter Blackburn SCRUGGS

Male 1877 - 1941  (63 years)


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  • Name Walter Blackburn SCRUGGS  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12] 
    • Social Security: 565010181. (found on California Death Index 1940-1997)
    Birth 4 Sep 1877  Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation pumper, oil lease  [9] 
    Reference Number 8 
    _MILT 1917  [3] 
    Death 3 Jan 1941  Napa, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    • Buried in Tulocay Cemetery in Napa, California, plot: County Section 1474. Findagrave Memorial# 161263132
    Person ID I8  scruggshovis
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

    Father Joseph Murphy SCRUGGS, I,   b. Jan 1849, Weston, Platte, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1917, Kickapoo, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Susan BAKER,   b. 18 Oct 1855, Mount Joy, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1927, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 8 Nov 1876  Atchison, Atchison, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Family ID F2  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Anna Laura COOK,   b. 30 Sep 1874, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1954, Solano, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 9 Mar 1904  Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 12] 
    Children 
     1. Nona Booth SCRUGGS,   b. 7 Jul 1906, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Nov 1987, Vallejo, Solano, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [natural]
     2. Mabel Ann SCRUGGS,   b. 30 Aug 1910, Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Dec 1998, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F64  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

    Family 2 Violet Eudora DODD,   b. 21 Nov 1898, Coshocton, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 May 1979, Napa, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 29 Jun 1918  Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 13] 
    Children 
     1. Marjorie Lowanda SCRUGGS,   b. 3 Feb 1919, Oilton, Creek, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 2011, Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)  [natural]
     2. Walter Bernard SCRUGGS,   b. 30 Apr 1920, Kiefer, Creek, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jan 2006, Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [natural]
     3. Joseph SCRUGGS,   b. 7 Feb 1929, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jan 2002, Acampo, San Joaquin, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F88  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 4 Sep 1877 - Kansas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 9 Mar 1904 - Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 29 Jun 1918 - Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 3 Jan 1941 - Napa, California, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • CENSUS: 1880 on ancestry. Walter B. 2, b. in Kansas; living with parents: Joseph 31/Susan 25, and siblings: Herndon1,Martha1 mo., and grandfather Simeon71. location: Walnut, Atchison, Kansas

      CENSUS (Kansas) 1895: on ancestry.com. Walter, 17, b in Kansas, living with Joseph46, Susan39, Lawreax[sic]11, Joseph6, Susan5, Edward3, Simion1. location: Kickapoo, Leavenworth, Kansas.

      CENSUS 1900: on familysearch.org. Walter W., 22, b September 1878, occupation: "pat right agent", living with parents: Joseph51/Susan44, and siblings: Lawrence16, Joseph32 [should be 12], Susan10, Edward9, Simmeon6, EdithE2. location: Kickapoo, Leavenworth, Kansas

      MARRIAGE 1904: on ancestry.com. Walter married Annie Cook on March 8, 1904. (Information from Leavenworth County, Kansas, Marriage Records, 1900-1920)

      CENSUS (Kansas) 1905: Walter, 27, b. in Kansas, living with Anna. location: 5th ward, (Post Office - Henry Lanitz Dep't), Kansas

      CENSUS 1910: Walter, 32, b. in Kansas, married 6 years, living with wife Anna34 and daughter NonaB.3. location: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas

      CENSUS 1920: Walter, 42, b. in Kansas, occupation: pumper oil lease, living with wife#2 Violet22, and daughter Marguerita11 mo. location: Mounds Township, Creek County, Oklahoma

      CENSUS 1930: missing

      CENSUS 1940: on ancestry.com. Walter B., 62, b in Kansas, education: grade 8, occupation: (none) , living with wife Udora and 2 sons (Walter20,Joseph11). location: Porterville, Tulare County, California

      DEATH 1941: on ancestry.com. Walter B. died January 3, 1941 in Napa, California, (from California, Death Index, 1940-1997)

      BURIAL 1941: findagrave.com. Buried in Tulocay Cemetery in Napa, California, plot: County Section 1474. Findagrave Memorial# 161263132

  • Sources 
    1. [S24] 1895 Kansas State Census.
      Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925. Microfilm reels K-1 – K-169. Kansas State Historical Society. Found on Ancestry.com.

    2. [S16] 1905 Kansas State Census.
      Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925. Microfilm reels K-1 - K-181. Kansas State Historical Society. Found on Ancestry.com.

    3. [S5] U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Found on Ancestry.com.

    4. [S4] Leavenworth County, Kansas, Marriage Records, 1900-1920, Kansas HIstorical Quarterly, Vol.21, Summer, 1955, p.456.
      Found on Ancestry.com.

    5. [S28] Kansas, Births and Christenings, 1818-1936.
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C74344-5 , System Origin: Kansas-EASy, GS Film number: 1605148 , Reference ID: 120. Found on familysearch.org.

    6. [S36] 1880 US Federal Census, Location: Walnut, Atchison, Kansas; Roll: 372; Family History Film: 1254372; Page: 509A; Enumeration District: 011; Image: 1023. Found on Ancestry.com.

    7. [S37] 1900 US Federal Census, Location: Kickapoo, Leavenworth, Kansas; Roll: 486; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1240486. Found on Ancestry.com and on familysearch.org.

    8. [S38] 1910 USA Federal Census, Location: Kansas City Ward 2, Wyandotte, Kansas; Roll: T624_460; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1374473. Found on Ancestry.com.
      NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29.

    9. [S39] 1920 USA Federal Census, Location: Mounds, Creek, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1459; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 32; Image: 993. Found on Ancestry.com.
      NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29.

    10. [S41] 1940 USA Federal Census, Location: Porterville, Tulase, California. Found on familysearch.org.
      familysearch.org/pal:/ MM9.1.1/K96J-2V7 : accessed 01 Oct 2013), Walter B Scruggs, 1940.

    11. [S17] California, Death index, 1940-1997, Place: Napa, California. Found on Ancestry.com and familysearch.org.

    12. [S30] Personal Information, Handwritten Note by Clarise Ruth Hovis Scruggs and further notes by Marjorie Hockley Scruggs.

    13. [S27] Internet Information-1, Found on http://www.randlesstation.com/Family2.html.


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