Shepard Scroggins

Shepard Scroggins¹

• Father*: Benjamin Scroggin (bet. 1789 & 1790 - 1847)
• Mother*: Margaret Starnes^2,3 (1789 - 1873)

• Reference: [10224:Q] !Add 1870

Vitals

• Birth*: Bet. 1824 and 1826, IN, Per 1900 census
  1850:
  1860:
  1880:
  1900: Feb 1825; IN; Fa: VA; Mo: TN
  Father: VT; Mother: PA 1850:25,MD, 1880:55,IN; Died 1915,91.^4,5,6
•      (Parents, son of Benjamin Scroggin & Margaret Starnes).^2,3
• Birth: Feb 1825.⁷
• Marriage*: 3 Mar 1850, Elizabeth A. Munyon, Grundy Co, IL, SCROGGINS, SHEPHARD | MUNYON, ELIZA A | GRUNDY | 03/03/1850.^8,9
• Marriage*: 8 Nov 1863, Jane Keepers, Will Co, IL.⁶
• Death*: 10 Jul 1915, Essex, Kankakee Co, IL, July 10, 1915 - Shepherd SCROGGINS, of Essex, Kankakee county, aged 91 years. He was a resident of Channahon and Wilmington in the frontier days.^4,6
• Burial*: Foote (2335704), Essex, Kankakee Co, IL
       FaG: 83763632.⁷

Events

• !Census (Poss. Son): 1840 Possible  Son in the household of Benjamin Scroggin, Jackson, Will Co, IL, Benj Scroggin
  2 fwm, Under 5
  2 fwm, 5-9
  2 fwm, 10-14
  1 fwm, 40-49 [Benjamin]
  1 fwf, 40-49.¹⁰
• Death of father: 8 Apr 1847, Benjamin Scroggin.¹¹
• Census (Poss. Son): 1850 Census, Possible  Son in the household of Margaret Starnes, Margaret Scriggins; 50; f; Tenn
  Josiah "; 20; m; Laborer; MD
  Hiram "; 17; m; MD
  William H "; 12; m; IL
  George W "; 10; m; IL
  Shepperd; 25; m; Laborer; MD
  Eliza; 24; f; OH
  Louis Ne??????; 18; m; OH;
  Donald Cameron; 3?; m; VT, Auxsable, Grundy Co, IL.
• Birth of son: Ca. 1853, Alphonso 'Fonse' D. Scroggins, Channahon, Will Co, IL.⁶
• Birth of daughter: Ca. 1856, Ella J. Scroggins, IL.⁵
• Birth of daughter: 28 Apr 1858, Aldosa Scroggins, Channahon, Will Co, IL.⁸
• Census*: 1860 Census,239 222
  Margaret Scroggins; 61; f; TN
  Geo. W. "; 19; m; farmer
  William "; 21; m; " Laborer
  
  241 224
  Shepperd Scroggins; 34; m; Labor; IN
  Elizabeth "; 35; f; OH
  Alphonso D. "; 8; m; IL
  Ella "; 4; f; IL
  Aldora "; 2; f; IL, Channahon, Will Co, IL.¹²
• Census (Neighbor): 1860 Census, Neighbor of Margaret Starnes, 239 222
  Margaret Scroggins; 61; f; TN
  Geo. W. "; 19; m; farmer
  William "; 21; m; " Laborer
  
  241 224
  Shepperd Scroggins; 34; m; Labor; IN
  Elizabeth "; 35; f; OH
  Alphonso D. "; 8; m; IL
  Ella "; 4; f; IL
  Aldora "; 2; f; IL, Channahon, Will Co, IL.¹²
• Birth of son: Ca. 1862, William Scroggins, IL.⁵
• Death of wife: 1862, Elizabeth A. Munyon.⁷
• Residence*: Ca. 1864, Residence, Essex, Kankakee Co, IL.⁶
• Birth of son: Sep 1864, George Elmer Scroggins, IL, Fa: VT, Mo: VT.^13,14,5
• Birth of son: Feb 1866, Earnest Scroggins, IL, per 1900 census.
• Census: 1870 Census, Essex Town, Wilmington PO, Kankakee Co, IL.¹⁵
• Census (Neighbor, 2): 1870 Census, Neighbor, 2 households from Hiram A. Scroggins, Add: M653_192\ILM653_192-0223.sid (really 222?), Essex Town, Wilmington PO, Kankakee Co, IL.¹⁵
• Death of mother: 12 Aug 1873, Margaret Starnes.⁷
• Birth of daughter: Mar 1876, May Scroggins, IL.^5,16
• Father of Bride: Shepard Scroggins, as the father of the bride, attended the wedding of Aldosa Scroggins and Edgar Palmer Webster 1 Sep 1880 Essex, Kankakee Co, IL.^8,17
• Father of Groom: 26 Oct 1880, Alphonso 'Fonse' D. Scroggins and Agnes M. Hicks, First Presbyterian Church, Joliet, Will Co, IL.⁶
• Father of Groom: 30 Nov 1883, William Scroggins and Bridget A. Rafferty, Cook Co, IL, Guess based on: SCROGGINS, WILLIAM RAFFERTY, BRIDGET COOK 11/30/1883 / 00077493.
• Father of Groom: 5 Jul 1888, Earnest Scroggins and Clara A. White, Kankakee Co, IL.^18,19
• Father of Groom: 26 Dec 1888, George Elmer Scroggins and Agnes McHughes, Will Co, IL.^13,20
• Death of son: 1890, Alphonso 'Fonse' D. Scroggins.⁶
• Census1900: Shepard Scroggins, Essex Twp, Kankakee Co, IL, Eastern Avenue
  194; 197
  Scroggins, Earnest A; Head; w, m, Feb 1866; 34; m 12 yrs; IL; IN; NJ; Butcher
  --, Clara A; Wife; w; f; May 1867; 32; m 12 yrs; 3 children, 2 living; IL; IL; NJ
  --, Earnest R; Son; w; m; Nov 1888; 11; s; IL; IL; IL; at school
  --; Daisy A; Daughter; w; f; Dec 1892; 7; s; IL; IL; IL; at school
  
  195;198
  Scroggins, Sheppard; Head; w; m; Feb 1825; 75; m 36 yrs; IN; VA; TN; Retired farmer
  --, Jane; Wife;; w; f; Oct 1839; 60; m 36 yrs; 4 children, 3 living; NJ; NJ; NJ
  --, Mae D; Daughter; w; f; Mar 1876; 24; S; IL; IN; NJ; School Teacher
  
  Earnest Scroggins, Jane Keepers & May Scroggins.¹⁶
• Census1900 (Neighbor): Aof Earnest Scroggins, Essex Twp, Kankakee Co, IL, Eastern Avenue
  194; 197
  Scroggins, Earnest A; Head; w, m, Feb 1866; 34; m 12 yrs; IL; IN; NJ; Butcher
  --, Clara A; Wife; w; f; May 1867; 32; m 12 yrs; 3 children, 2 living; IL; IL; NJ
  --, Earnest R; Son; w; m; Nov 1888; 11; s; IL; IL; IL; at school
  --; Daisy A; Daughter; w; f; Dec 1892; 7; s; IL; IL; IL; at school
  
  195;198
  Scroggins, Sheppard; Head; w; m; Feb 1825; 75; m 36 yrs; IN; VA; TN; Retired farmer
  --, Jane; Wife;; w; f; Oct 1839; 60; m 36 yrs; 4 children, 3 living; NJ; NJ; NJ
  --, Mae D; Daughter; w; f; Mar 1876; 24; S; IL; IN; NJ; School Teacher.¹⁶

Notes

• Name Variation: Sheppard Scroggins.²¹

• Last Edited: 22 Jan 2012