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Walter Bernard SCRUGGS

Male 1920 - 2006  (85 years)


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  • Name Walter Bernard SCRUGGS  [1] 
    Birth 30 Apr 1920  Kiefer, Creek, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number 317 
    Death 30 Jan 2006  Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5] 
    Person ID I317  scruggshovis
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

    Father Walter Blackburn SCRUGGS,   b. 4 Sep 1877, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1941, Napa, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother 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) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 29 Jun 1918  Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Family ID F88  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mildred May ASBURY,   b. 27 May 1927, Vinita, Craig, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jun 1993, Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Children 
     1. Walter Bernard SCRUGGS,   b. 20 Apr 1946, Napa, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Dec 1997, Riverside, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)  [natural]
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    Family ID F465  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 30 Apr 1920 - Kiefer, Creek, Oklahoma, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 Jan 2006 - Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • CENSUS 1940: on ancestry.com. Walter. 20. b in Oklahoma, education: 2 years high school, living with parents:WalterB.63/Adora43 and 1 brother:Joeseph[sic]11 Scruggs. location: Porterville, Tulare County, California

      MILITARY 1942: on ancestry.com. Walter Bernard Scruggs enlisted for WWII. (WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.

      HISTORY 1975: on ancestry.com. Walter Bernard Scruggs is mentioned in the marriage of his daughter, Shirley Ellen Scruggs Drake, in Virginia. (Virginia, Marriage Records)

      DEATH 2006: on familysearch.org. Walter Bernard Scruggs died Jan.30, 2006 in Modesto, California and was buried Feb. 1, 2006 (Genealogy Bank Obituaries / US Social Security Death Index)

      Birth and Death of Walter Bernard Scruggs (Jr.) are also found on Ancestry.com on Henderson Family Tree. It also says that Walter Bernard was born in 1920 in Coshocton, Ohio.

      NOTE: Walter Bernard Sceruggs (1920-2006) and Mildred May Asbury (1927-1993) had 7 children: there were 3 daughters: Mary Lou, Shirley Ellen, Lorraine Marie and 4 sons: Walter Jr, Joseph, Larry, and Jerry
      for DNA matches, I see the following;
      - Barbara Reed (256 cMs) is the daughter of one of their sons.
      - Joseph (213 cMs) is the one of the sons.
      - Shirley Fernandez (175 cMs) is one of the daughters
      - Briana Cramer (126cMs) is the daughter of one of the sons of Walter Bernard Scruggs and Mildred May Asbury.
      - Christina Negron is granddaughter of Walter Jr and Myrna Roper. (171 cMs on ancestry-2020) (199 cMs on FTNDA-2017)

  • Sources 
    1. [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.

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

    3. [S2] Family Trees from Ancestry, Henderson Family Tree. Last accessed August 2015.

    4. [S110] US Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014.

    5. [S108] Genealogy Bank Obituaries, Michigan, United States, 22 Mar 2012; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Hastings Banner, The, born-digital text. Found on familysearch.org.

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

    7. [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.


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