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Frances SCRUGGS

Female Abt 1807 - 1880  (~ 73 years)


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  1. 1.  Frances SCRUGGS was born about 1807 in Kentucky, USA; died on 30 Nov 1880 in McPherson, McPherson, Kansas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 432

    Notes:

    HISTORY: Dunklin (p.71) says "Abraham Scruggs (Ref. 1.4.3.3.4) ... married twice; ... at Elizabeth's death, he married Frances Scruggs Ritchie, the widow of James RItchie and a sister of his first wife."

    CENSUS 1850: on familysearch.org. Frances Scruggs, 41, living with Abram 47, and (stepson, not indicated on census) James V 21 Scruggs. location: Gallatin County, Kentucky

    CENSUS 1860: on familysearch.org. Frances Scruggs, 55, b. in Kentucky, living with husband A.57 and Henry Scruggs15. location: Shoal Township, Clinton County, Missouri (Henry is a nephew.)

    CENSUS (Kansas) 1865: on ancestry.com. Frances Scruggs, 60, b in Kentucky, living with husband Abraham62 Scruggs. location: Atchison, Kansas

    CENSUS 1870: on familysearch.org. Frances Scruggs, 65, b. in Kentucky, occupation: keeping house, living with husband: Abraham67 and Mary Scruggs. location: Washington Township, Clay County, Missouri (Mary is a servant, mulatto.)

    CENSUS 1880: on familysearch.org. Frances, 75, b. in Kentucky, occupation: keeping house, living with husband Abrham77 and the Maufner family. location: Kearney Township, Clay County, Missouri

    BURIAL 1880: findagrave.com. Burial in McPherson Cemetery, Blk 4, Lot 11-9. Findagrave says the death may be 1879 or 1880, but Frances appears on the 1880 US census (enumerated June 9-10, 1880) so we'll prefer the 1880 date. Findagrave Memorial# 54222193.

    Died:
    Burial in McPherson Cemetery, Blk 4, Lot 11-9. Findagrave says the death may be 1879 or 1880, but Frances appears on the 1880 US census so we'll prefer the 1880 date. Findagrave Memorial# 54222193.

    Family/Spouse: Abraham SCRUGGS. Abraham (son of Thomas SCRUGGS and Judith BUFORD) was born in 1803; died on 16 Jun 1888 in McPherson, McPherson, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: James RITCHIE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2


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