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NameBenjamin SCRUGGS
BirthOct 1842, Pittsylvania Co, VA200
Death2 May 1916404
FatherColeman W[illiam] SCRUGGS (1810-~1864)
MotherAnn LEWIS (1816-1892)
Misc. Notes
Birthyear listed as 1854 in 202

1870 Pittsylvania Co. census w/siblings, age 23, dwlg. 3184
Benjamin Scruggs, age 23
Lucy, age 18
Robert C. age 22
William, 10 (who does he belong to????)
(NOTE: He was living next door to Ann, his mother)267

1900 VA Census, Pittsylvania Co, Staunton River District, Enumeration Dist 87, p ?, dwelling 217326
Scruggs, Ben - age 56, b Sep 1843, married 19 years, farmer, rents house
Mary A - age 37, b Jul 1863, 7 children, 6 living
Joseph C - age 16, b Oct 1883 (son)
Mary - age 14, b May 1886 (daughter)
Eunice D - age 12, b Jun 1887 (daughter)
Eddie C - age 10, b Jan 1890 (son)
Jim - age 8, b Aug 1891 (son)
Ora - age 3, b Oct 1896 (daughter)326
Spouses
Birth10 Jan 1862, Pittsylvania Co, VA200,201,202
Death17 Jan 1946237,404
BurialHurt, VA:Pittsylvania413
Burial MemoNew Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery
FatherWilliam Henry JACOBS (1820-1906)
Misc. Notes
Died at home of son "Jim" Scruggs
Marriage1 Feb 1882, Pittsylvania Co, VA200,202
ChildrenJoseph Karn “Kyle” (1883-1973)
 Mary A (1886-1947)
 Eunice Day “Emma” (1888-1969)
 James Henry (1893-1978)
 Orie Benjamin (1897-1979)
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