Benjamin A Scruggs (1894 - 1931)

Born 21 Sep 1894 in SC

Ancestors

Husband of Daisy Grice — married 9 Dec 1916 in Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Died 30 Mar 1931 at age 36 in SC

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Biography

Sources

SC Death Certificate Find a Grave.

Greenville Co., SC Marriage records.

1. 1900 Allen Benjamin Scruggs household, U. S. Census, Greenville Co., SC, population schedule., E. D. 30, Greenville Township, Enumerated 14 &15 Jun 1900, Dwelling 389, Family 389. "Allen B., 47, born Sep 1852 in SC, both parents born SC, married once for 24? years, shoemaker; wife, Mary, ??, born SC, both parents born Ireland; son, Harry, ??, born SC; dau., Agnes, 12, born May 1888; dau., Amar, 9, born Aug 1890; son, Edward, 7, born Jan 1892; son, Benjn, 5, born Apr 1895; dau, Catherine, 3, born Jun 1897; son, Joseph, 1 7/12, born Jan 1899. All children born SC. Mother-In-Law, Lizzie Barnet, 62, born May 1838 in Ireland, both parents born Ireland, widow, has had 4 children, 3 are living." The beginning of this census record is very difficult to read. The family is split between two pages. The first page is extremely difficult to make out. A boarder, Maggie Love and her son, Emmett are in the house with the Scruggs family on this census page.

2. 1910 Allen Benjamin Scruggs household, U. S. Census, Greenville Co., SC, population schedule., E. D. 18, Woodside Cotton Mill Village, Page 52, Enumerated 14 Apr 1910, Church Street, Dwelling 107, Family 107. "Allen, 55, married once for 31 years, born SC, father born VA, mother born SC, supply man, Southern RailRoad, rents home, wife, Mary, 48, married once for 31 years, has had 9 children, 9 are living, born SC, father born NC, mother born Ireland, works at hotel, Cotton Mill, son, Edward, 17, born SC, salesman for drug store; son, Benny, 15, born SC, cleth room of Cotton Mill worker; son, Joe, 10, born SC." There are three boarders in the Allen Scruggs home on this census.