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Joseph Murphy SCRUGGS, II

Male 1888 - 1964  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph Murphy SCRUGGS, II was born on 30 May 1888 in Kickapoo, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA; 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]

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


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gordon Garfield SCRUGGS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 19 Sep 1921 in Unity, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 9 Jan 2005 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: -- see notes --
    • Reference Number: 133263-1
    • _MILT: served in Royal Canadian Air Force in WWII
    • Occupation: Between 1948 and 1983, Alberta, Canada; Geologist

    Notes:

    2015: All information obtained from personal communication with Terrelene Ruth Scruggs.

    Education:
    Gordon graduated from the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada with a B.Sc. in geology in 1948.

    Gordon married on 2 Jun 1944 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Keith Russell SCRUGGS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 16 Apr 1923 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA; 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]

    Children:
    1. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Richard Don SCRUGGS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 17 Sep 1925 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA; died on 9 Mar 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Dick
    • Occupation: preacher, pastor
    • Reference Number: 133263-3
    • _MILT: served in Royal Canadian Navy in WWII

    Notes:

    2015: All information comes from personal communication with Marjorie Lucille Hockley.

    Richard married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Richard Don SCRUGGS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1953 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died on 9 Mar 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    2. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Ruth Colleen SCRUGGS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 11 Sep 1927 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died on 24 Jan 2009 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: switchboard & telephone operator
    • Reference Number: 133263-4

    Notes:

    2015: All information obtained from personal communication with Terrelene Ruth Scruggs and Barry Randolph Ladan.

    Ruth married Joseph Patrick LADAN on 31 Dec 1952 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and was divorced between 1975 and 1980 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Joseph was born on 17 Mar 1929 in Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada; died on 1 May 1992 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gordon2, 1.Joseph1)

  2. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gordon2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 9.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gordon2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Kevin Jordan SCRUGGS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1987 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; died on 30 Nov 2017 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    2. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Keith2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Keith2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 32. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 12.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Keith2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 13.  Richard Don SCRUGGS Descendancy chart to this point (4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 26 Jun 1953 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died on 9 Mar 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: --- see notes ---
    • Name: Rick
    • Occupation: preacher, pastor
    • Reference Number: 1332633-1

    Notes:

    2015: All information comes from personal communication with Marjorie Lucille Hockley.

    Education:
    Rick graduated from Alberta Bible College in Calgary, Alberta, Canada in 1975 with a BRE

    Richard married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 38. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 14.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 40. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 41. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 42. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 43. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 44. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 45. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 15.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 47. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 48. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 49. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 16.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 17.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ruth2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 50. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 51. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 18.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ruth2, 1.Joseph1)

  13. 19.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Living2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 52. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 53. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 54. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 55. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 20.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Living2, 1.Joseph1)

  15. 21.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Living2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 56. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 57. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 22.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Living3, 2.Gordon2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 58. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 59. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 23.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Living3, 2.Gordon2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 60. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 61. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 62. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 24.  Kevin Jordan SCRUGGS Descendancy chart to this point (9.Living3, 2.Gordon2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 30 Apr 1987 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; died on 30 Nov 2017 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 35

    Notes:

    2015: all information was from personal communication with Janet Gail Herman.

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


  4. 25.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Living3, 2.Gordon2, 1.Joseph1)

  5. 26.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Living3, 2.Gordon2, 1.Joseph1)

  6. 27.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Living3, 2.Gordon2, 1.Joseph1)

  7. 28.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 3.Keith2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 63. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 29.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 3.Keith2, 1.Joseph1)

  9. 30.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 3.Keith2, 1.Joseph1)

  10. 31.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Living3, 3.Keith2, 1.Joseph1)

  11. 32.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Living3, 3.Keith2, 1.Joseph1)

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

    Children:
    1. 64. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 65. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 33.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Living3, 3.Keith2, 1.Joseph1)

  13. 34.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Living3, 3.Keith2, 1.Joseph1)

  14. 35.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Living3, 3.Keith2, 1.Joseph1)

  15. 36.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Richard3, 4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 66. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 67. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 68. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  16. 37.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Richard3, 4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 69. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 70. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 71. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 72. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 73. Lavinia Claire SCRUGGS  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 38.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Richard3, 4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 74. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 75. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 76. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  18. 39.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living3, 4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  19. 40.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living3, 4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 77. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 78. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 79. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  20. 41.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living3, 4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 80. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 81. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  21. 42.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living3, 4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  22. 43.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living3, 4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1)

  23. 44.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living3, 4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 82. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  24. 45.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living3, 4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1)

  25. 46.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.Living3, 4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1)

  26. 47.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.Living3, 4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1)

  27. 48.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.Living3, 4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1)

  28. 49.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.Living3, 4.Richard2, 1.Joseph1)

  29. 50.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (17.Living3, 5.Ruth2, 1.Joseph1)

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

    Children:
    1. 83. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 84. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

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

    Children:
    1. 85. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  30. 51.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (17.Living3, 5.Ruth2, 1.Joseph1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 86. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 87. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  31. 52.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (19.Living3, 6.Living2, 1.Joseph1)

  32. 53.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (19.Living3, 6.Living2, 1.Joseph1)

  33. 54.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (19.Living3, 6.Living2, 1.Joseph1)

  34. 55.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (19.Living3, 6.Living2, 1.Joseph1)

  35. 56.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (21.Living3, 6.Living2, 1.Joseph1)

  36. 57.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (21.Living3, 6.Living2, 1.Joseph1)


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