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Major Gross Scruggs

Male 1726 - 1788  (~ 62 years)


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  1. 1.  Major Gross Scruggs was born in c1726 in VA (son of Thomas Scruggs and Mitchell); died in c1788.

    Other Events:

    • Will executed: 28 Jul 1788

    Notes:

    Seargent in the Colonail Militia, 1758. Gentleman Justice of the Court of Bedford County, 25 June 1771. Justice of the Peace 26 Mar 1771. Trustee to regulate the making of slpes for the passage of fish in the mill dam on Black Water River, Feb 1772. County Committeeman, 25 May 1775. Captain of the Fifth Virginia Regiment, 26 Feb 1776. Major before 1781. Sheriff of Bedford County, 24 Nov 1783

    Died:
    Will dated 12 July 1787.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Arthur. Elizabeth was born in in Bedford County, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Scruggs was born in in New Kent County, VA (son of Henery Scruggs and Ann Grose); died in in Cumberland, Buckingham County, VA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    His will is dated 26 Apr 1788.

    Thomas married Mitchell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mitchell
    Children:
    1. William Scruggs was born in in New Kent County, VA; died in c1785.
    2. 1. Major Gross Scruggs was born in c1726 in VA; died in c1788.
    3. Thomas Scruggs died in c1804.
    4. Valentine Scruggs
    5. Drury Scruggs


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henery Scruggs was born in in New Kent County, VA (son of Richard Scruggs).

    Henery married Ann Grose on 25 Jan 1686 in St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ann Grose (daughter of Roger Grose).
    Children:
    1. Henry Scruggs was born in in New Kent County, VA; died on 8 Sep 1738.
    2. John Scruggs was born in in New Kent County, VA; was christened on 25 May 1690.
    3. Richard Scruggs
    4. 2. Thomas Scruggs was born in in New Kent County, VA; died in in Cumberland, Buckingham County, VA.
    5. Edward Scruggs was born in in New Kent County, VA; died in 1738.
    6. Mary Scruggs was born in in New Kent County, VA; died in 1738.
    7. Anne Scruggs was born in in New Kent County, VA.

  3. 6.  Thomas "The Orphan", Jr Meader

    Thomas married Sarah Hoskins. Sarah was born about 1636. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah Hoskins was born about 1636.
    Children:
    1. John Meader


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Richard Scruggs was born in in Bedfordshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Emigrated: 1655, Bedfordshire, England to James City & New Kent County, VA; Transported by John Linge and Henry Barlow.

    Children:
    1. 4. Henery Scruggs was born in in New Kent County, VA.
    2. Richard Scruggs

  2. 10.  Roger Grose

    Other Events:

    • Emigrated: 1637, to Virginia; From his will: "Brought to America 1637, by Francis Fowler of Hames River County."

    Children:
    1. 5. Ann Grose

  3. 12.  Thomas, Sr Meads was born about 1612 in Suffolk Co, , Bristol, England; died in 1665.

    Thomas, married Sarah ?. Sarah was born in 1612 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Sarah ? was born in 1612 in England.
    Children:
    1. 6. Thomas "The Orphan", Jr Meader



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