David Robert Scaggs

Brief Life History of David Robert

When David Robert Scaggs was born on 3 October 1887, in Rowan, Kentucky, United States, his father, Henry C. Scaggs, was 39 and his mother, Samantha Slusher, was 35. He married Margaret Delila Day on 20 December 1910, in Rowan, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Senachwine Township, Putnam, Illinois, United States in 1920. He died on 29 May 1931, at the age of 43, and was buried in Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

David Robert Scaggs
1887–1931
Margaret Delila Day
1895–1981
Marriage: 20 December 1910
Robert Leroy Skaggs
1912–1969
Frances Mae Scaggs
1913–2003
George Henry Skaggs
1914–1919
Waldon Skaggs
1916–1991
Doris Evelyn Skaggs
1920–1980
Preston Dicky Scaggs
1922–2001
Irene Scaggs
1926–1978

Sources (20)

  • Robert Scaggs, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Legacy NFS Source: David Robert Scaggs - Individual or family possessions: birth:
  • Robert Scaggs, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"

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Name Meaning

English: variant of Skaggs .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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