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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Living

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Living

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Living
    Children:
    1. Living
    2. 1. Living
    3. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Keith Russell SCRUGGS was born on 16 Apr 1923 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA (son of Joseph Murphy SCRUGGS, II and Clarise Ruth HOVIS); died on 31 Dec 2003 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 133263-2
    • _MILT: served in Canadian Armed Forces in WWII
    • Occupation: 1950; farmer, Businessman

    Notes:

    2015: All information was obtained from personal communication with Lola Irene Somerville.

    Keith married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Living
    Children:
    1. Living
    2. 3. Living
    3. Living


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Joseph Murphy SCRUGGS, II was born on 30 May 1888 in Kickapoo, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA (son of Joseph Murphy SCRUGGS, I and Susan BAKER); died on 20 Mar 1964 in Worsley, Clear Hills, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Joe
    • Reference Number: 1
    • Residence: 1900, Kickapoo Township, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States
    • Residence: 1910, Pascoe Township, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, United States
    • Occupation: Between 1917 and 1964, Canada; Oil well driller, farmer
    • _MILT: Between 1917 and 1918; drafted in US army in WWI

    Notes:

    CENSUS (Kansas) 1895: on ancestry.com. Joseph Scruggs, 6, b in Kansas, living with Joseph46, Susan39, Walter17, Lawreax11, Susan5, Edward3, Simion1 Scruggs. location: Kickapoo, Leavenworth, Kansas.

    CENSUS 1900: on familysearch.org. Joseph Scrugs[sic], 32 [should be 12], b May 1888 in Kansas, living with Joseph51, Susan44, WalterW22, Lawrence16, Susan10, Edward8, Simmeon6, EdithE2 Scrugs. location: Kickapoo, Leavenworth, Kansas

    CENSUS (Kansas) 1905: Josie[sic] Scruggs, 17, b in Kansas, living with JM56, Suson48, L21, Susie15, Edward13, Simeon11, Edith7 ScruggsS. location: not mentioned on census form.

    CENSUS 1910: on familysearch.org. Joseph M. Scruggs Jr., 21, b in Kansas, living with JosephM61, Susan54, Edward18, Simion16, Edith12 Scruggs. location: Pascoe Township, number 16 12 11 E, Okmulgee, Oklahoma

    MILITARY 1918. on familysearch.org. Joseph Murphy Scruggs registered for WWI draft.

    MARRIAGE 1920: Province of Albera Registration of Marriage. Joseph Murphy Scruggs, 32, m Clarise Ruth Hovis 18 [actually only 17] in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. occupation: well digger. Registrar's Record no. 94 of 1920. (It may be Record No. 893 of 1920; both numbers appear on the registration form.)

    CENSUS (Canada) 1921: from ancestry.com. Joseph Scruggo[sic], 33, b. in USA, immigrated in 1917, living with wife:Clara Scruggo[sic]19. location: District 215, Saskatchewan, Canada

    BURIAL 1964: findagrave.com. Joseph Murphy, died in 1964. Buried in Worsley Cemetery, Worsley, Alberta. Findagrave Memorial# 117111207

    2015: All other information obtained with personal communication from Clarise Ruth Hovis Scruggs and Terrelene Ruth Scruggs.


    Name:
    On 1905 census, enumerator wrote 'Josie' as his name.

    Occupation:
    He worked in the oil fields of Alberta and Saskatchewan (in Canada) and in Oklahoma (in the USA) between 1917-1930. After 1931, he was a farmer in northern Alberta, Canada.

    Died:
    Buried in Worsley Cemetery, Worsley, Alberta. Findagrave Memorial# 117111207

    Joseph married Clarise Ruth HOVIS on 11 Sep 1920 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Clarise (daughter of Martin Luther HOVIS and Fleetie Estelle NAYLOR) was born on 7 Nov 1902 in Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA; died on 27 Feb 1986 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Clarise Ruth HOVIS was born on 7 Nov 1902 in Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA (daughter of Martin Luther HOVIS and Fleetie Estelle NAYLOR); died on 27 Feb 1986 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Housewife, farmer's wife
    • Reference Number: 1-3-3-2-6-3

    Children:
    1. Gordon Garfield SCRUGGS was born on 19 Sep 1921 in Unity, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 9 Jan 2005 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    2. 6. Keith Russell SCRUGGS was born on 16 Apr 1923 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA; died on 31 Dec 2003 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
    3. Richard Don SCRUGGS was born on 17 Sep 1925 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA; died on 9 Mar 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    4. Ruth Colleen SCRUGGS was born on 11 Sep 1927 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died on 24 Jan 2009 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
    5. Living

  3. 14.  JD SOMERVILLE was born in 1905; died in 1995 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 89

    Notes:

    2015: All information was obtained from personal communication with Lola Irene Somerville.

    BURIAL 1995: on familysearch.org. Died 1995. Buried in Mountain View Memorial Gardens, Calglary, Alberta, Canada, Findagrave Memorial# 139587339

    Died:
    Buried in Mountain View Memorial Gardens, Calglary, Alberta, Canada, Findagrave Memorial# 139587339

    JD married Ethel Belle BROWN. Ethel was born in 1906; died on 22 Jul 1997 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Ethel Belle BROWN was born in 1906; died on 22 Jul 1997 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 90

    Notes:

    2015: All information was obtained from personal communication with Lola Irene Somerville.

    Children:
    1. 7. Living


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