Scruggs, Allen Franklin

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Title
Scruggs, Allen Franklin
Alias
Scraggs, Allen
Scruggs, Allen
Scruggs, Allen F.
Gender
Male
Biography
Allen F. Scruggs was born in Virginia, and moved to Tennessee as a small child. In 1820 he was in Alabama, where he joined the Methodist church. His listed occupation is as a minister. He traveled on missions frequently. He married four time. He outlived all but his final wife. He appears in Boone County (Ky.) in the 1850 census. After this decade, he remains in Missouri.
Birth date
8 Nov 1803
Place of birth
Buckingham County (Va.)
Father
Scruggs, Finch
Mother
Thomas, Nancy
Life event(s)
Marriage 1: 1830; Tennessee
Tennessee
Marriage 2: 27 Mar 1835; Morgan County (Ill.)
Morgan County (Ill.)
Marriage 3: Nov 1837; Bourbon County (Ky.)
Bourbon County (Ky.)
Marriage 4: 22 Apr 1856; location unknown
Spouse(s)
Kittrell, Mary Ann
Hitt, Sarah Jane
Hitt, Harriet Hughes
Honey, Margaret Priscilla Stephens
Child(ren)
Scruggs, Henry Taylor
Scruggs, Richard Watson
Scruggs, Sarah Jane
Scruggs, Margaret J. R.
Johnson, Mary Ann Scruggs
Scruggs, John Spencer
Rothwell, Allena Frances Scruggs
Scruggs, Clarence
Scruggs, Eugene Jones
Scruggs, Clarence McKendree
Death date
10 Sep 1902
Place of death
Missouri
Death and burial information
La Monte Cemetery (Pettis County, Mo.)
Occupation(s)
Clergy
Description
Enslaved held in 1850: Female, 15 years old, black
Bibliographic citation(s)
FindAGrave.com, memorial #6306468