Julius
Scruggs
Born in New Kent, Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of Henry Scruggs
and Elizabeth (Unknown) Scruggs
Brother of
Mary Scruggs, Edward Scruggs, John Scruggs, David Scruggs, Henry Scruggs, James Scruggs, Samuel Scruggs and Elizabeth Scruggs
Husband of
Sabra (Finch) Scruggs
— married
1766 in Goochland, Virginia [uncertain]
Descendants [uncertain] 
Father of
James Scruggs, Sarah (Scruggs) Griffin, Richard Scruggs, Nancy (Scruggs) Griffin, Fanny (Scruggs) Howard, Patsy Scruggs, Mary Scruggs and Elizabeth (Scruggs) Huff
Died after
after age 80
in Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
The parents of Julius Scruggs are: Henry and Elizabeth Scruggs
Scruggs Genealogy by Ethel Hastings Scruggs Dunklin.
Family proved by lawsuit. Lived in Goochland Co., VA about 1762.
Goochland Co., VA deed Book 8, p 346. 26 Nov 1762. Mathew Nightingale to Julius Scruggs.
Pittsylvania Co, VA: Harbern (?), Elijah - Uncertain of last name. Inv/App by Julius Scruggs, Jas. & Wm. Edwards. A note said this is recorded in Deed Book 1770, pg 439.
"Henry County, VA Will Abstracts" Vol I 1777-1820; page 4. Abstracted by Lela Adams; Southern Press; 1985. Julius Scruggs is listed in the accounts due in the inventory and appraisal of Silvanus Webb's estate dated 12 Feb 1777. Julius qualified as a constable in Pittsylvania Co. in March 1770. The part of Pittsylvania Co in which he lived became Henry Co. 1793, Columbia Co., GA. Columbia County,GA Deed Book B page 256. Julius Scruggs do make my friend Joseph Bradberry my lawful attorney to claim a judgment against Enoch Gregsby in Henry County Court, Virginia for sum of 200 pounds current money of Virginia Jan. 2, 1793. Julius Scruggs (seal).
Died about 1817; probably in Greene Co., TN
History of Henry Co., VA. p 309. Julius Scruggs.
Index to enrolled bills, pertaining to Henry Co, in the general assembly of Virginia.
Douglas Register. p 117 and 131.
Marriage of Julius to Sabry 1766. Both pages.
Sabry 's surname is shown as "Frinch".[1]
"Virginia Genealogist" Vol. 11 No. 1 page 30.
Henry Co., VA Will Book 1 Julius is in debt there 21 July 1777.
"Journals of the House of Burgessess 1758-1761, page 186. He filed a claim. He was in VA. Church of England.
"Register of St. Peter's Parish, Birth and Baptisms", pp 126-177. "Douglas Register" page 292.
"Virginia Magazine of History and Biography"; Vol IX -Jul 1901, pages 11-12. "The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography" Vol. IX July 1901 page 12; Henry Co., VA in 1777. Julas Scrugs is listed as one who is renouncing allegiance to Great Britain and swearing allegiance to the Commonwealth of Virginia. DAR National Number 568709 application of Mrs. Gay Manly Balch on 20 Oct 1973.
New Kent County, Virginia 1760; Goochland County, Virginia 1766; Henry County, Virginia 1777; Greene County, Tennessee 1799.
Goochland County, Virginia; Deed Book 8, pages 346-347. Deed dated 26 Nov 1762 between Matthew Nightingale and Julius Scruggs for the purchase of 80 acres of land.
"Henry County, VA Will Abstracts" Vol I 1777-1820; page 4. Abstracted by Lela Adams; Southern Press; 1985. Julius Scruggs is listed in the accounts due in the inventory and appraisal of Silvanus Webb's estate dated 12 Feb 1777.
"Virginia Genealogist" Vol 20. A list of insolvent property returned by the sheriff of Henry Co., VA for year 1790. Julius Scruggs - 1 horse.
- "Greene County Marriages" page 154.
"Georgia Genealogical Magazine" 1974 issues. Columbia Co., GA Deed Book B page 256. Columbia County, Georgia, Julius Scruggs do make my friend Joseph Bradberry my lawful attorney to claim a judgment against Enoch Gregsby in Henry County Court, Virginia for sum of 200 pounds current money of Virginia Jan. 2, 1793. Julius Scruggs (seal).
Index to the "Augusta Chronicle" 1786-1799; Citation: 13 May 1795; page 3 column 2.
TAX LISTS: Greene County, Tennessee tax lists for 1805 and 1809 but not on later lists.
Various Greene County, Tennessee deeds.
"Greene County Inventories of Estates 1828-1854" Settlement of the estate of William Scruggs and George Hudson on behalf of his wife Rebecka Hudson formerly Rebecka Scruggs administrator of Frederick Scruggs deceased. Julius Scruggs is listed as owing $18.20.
Deed Book 30, pages 509-510, Goochland Co., VA dated 26 Mar 1835 and registered 26 Mar 1836. The heirs of Julius Scruggs dec'd the brother of James Scruggs dec'd late of the County of Goochland and state of Virginia sale land to Archibald Bryce for $3600. The heirs were James Scruggs, Richard Scruggs, Richard Griffin & Sally his wife, Nancy Griffin widow of William Griffin dec'd, Ezekial Howard & Fanny his wife & Leonard Huff and Elizabeth his wife.
Richard Scruggs Cemetery
Biography
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Scruggs Genealogy by Ethel Hastings Scruggs Dunklin.
Family proved by lawsuit. Lived in Goochland Co., VA about 1762.
Goochland Co., VA deed Book 8, p 346. 26 Nov 1762. Mathew Nightingale to Julius Scruggs.
Pittsylvania Co, VA: Harbern (?), Elijah - Uncertain of last name. Inv/App by Julius Scruggs, Jas. & Wm. Edwards. A note said this is recorded in Deed Book 1770, pg 439.
"Henry County, VA Will Abstracts" Vol I 1777-1820; page 4. Abstracted by Lela Adams; Southern Press; 1985. Julius Scruggs is listed in the accounts due in the inventory and appraisal of Silvanus Webb's estate dated 12 Feb 1777. Julius qualified as a constable in Pittsylvania Co. in March 1770. The part of Pittsylvania Co in which he lived became Henry Co. 1793, Columbia Co., GA. Columbia County,GA Deed Book B page 256. Julius Scruggs do make my friend Joseph Bradberry my lawful attorney to claim a judgment against Enoch Gregsby in Henry County Court, Virginia for sum of 200 pounds current money of Virginia Jan. 2, 1793. Julius Scruggs (seal).
Died about 1817; probably in Greene Co., TN
History of Henry Co., VA. p 309. Julius Scruggs.
Index to enrolled bills, pertaining to Henry Co, in the general assembly of Virginia.
Douglas Register. p 117 and 131.
Marriage of Julius to Sabry 1766. Both pages.
Sabry 's surname is shown as "Frinch".
"Virginia Genealogist" Vol. 11 No. 1 page 30.
Henry Co., VA Will Book 1 Julius is in debt there 21 July 1777.
"Journals of the House of Burgessess 1758-1761, page 186. He filed a claim. He was in VA. Church of England.
"Register of St. Peter's Parish, Birth and Baptisms", pp 126-177. "Douglas Register" page 292.
"Virginia Magazine of History and Biography"; Vol IX -Jul 1901, pages 11-12. "The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography" Vol. IX July 1901 page 12; Henry Co., VA in 1777. Julas Scrugs is listed as one who is renouncing allegiance to Great Britain and swearing allegiance to the Commonwealth of Virginia. DAR National Number 568709 application of Mrs. Gay Manly Balch on 20 Oct 1973.
New Kent County, Virginia 1760; Goochland County, Virginia 1766; Henry County, Virginia 1777; Greene County, Tennessee 1799.
Goochland County, Virginia; Deed Book 8, pages 346-347. Deed dated 26 Nov 1762 between Matthew Nightingale and Julius Scruggs for the purchase of 80 acres of land.
"Henry County, VA Will Abstracts" Vol I 1777-1820; page 4. Abstracted by Lela Adams; Southern Press; 1985. Julius Scruggs is listed in the accounts due in the inventory and appraisal of Silvanus Webb's estate dated 12 Feb 1777.
"Virginia Genealogist" Vol 20. A list of insolvent property returned by the sheriff of Henry Co., VA for year 1790. Julius Scruggs - 1 horse.
- "Greene County Marriages" page 154.
"Georgia Genealogical Magazine" 1974 issues. Columbia Co., GA Deed Book B page 256. Columbia County, Georgia, Julius Scruggs do make my friend Joseph Bradberry my lawful attorney to claim a judgment against Enoch Gregsby in Henry County Court, Virginia for sum of 200 pounds current money of Virginia Jan. 2, 1793. Julius Scruggs (seal).
Index to the "Augusta Chronicle" 1786-1799; Citation: 13 May 1795; page 3 column 2.
TAX LISTS: Greene County, Tennessee tax lists for 1805 and 1809 but not on later lists.
Various Greene County, Tennessee deeds.
"Greene County Inventories of Estates 1828-1854" Settlement of the estate of William Scruggs and George Hudson on behalf of his wife Rebecka Hudson formerly Rebecka Scruggs administrator of Frederick Scruggs deceased. Julius Scruggs is listed as owing $18.20.
Deed Book 30, pages 509-510, Goochland Co., VA dated 26 Mar 1835 and registered 26 Mar 1836. The heirs of Julius Scruggs dec'd the brother of James Scruggs dec'd late of the County of Goochland and state of Virginia sale land to Archibald Bryce for $3600. The heirs were James Scruggs, Richard Scruggs, Richard Griffin & Sally his wife, Nancy Griffin widow of William Griffin dec'd, Ezekial Howard & Fanny his wife & Leonard Huff and Elizabeth his wife.
Richard Scruggs Cemetery
Sources
- ↑ The Douglas register [database on-line]. (Ancestry.com). Original data: Douglas, William, The Douglas register : being a detailed record of births, marriages and deaths together with other interesting notes, as kept by the Rev. William Douglas, from 1750-1797 : an index of Goochland Wills : notes on the French-Hugeunot [sic] refugees who lived in Manakin-Town. Richmond, Va.: J.W. Fergusson & Sons, 1928. Listed as a marriage not performed by Rev. Douglas but deduced from baptism(s): SCRUGGS, Julius, & Sarbery Frinch at https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/25436/dvm_LocHist010582-00064-1/118?backurl=&ssrc=&backlabel=Return&rc=127,2602,458,2654#?imageId=dvm_LocHist010582-00064-1
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Julius by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Julius:
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