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Personal data Major (C.S.A.) Lewis Summerfield Scruggs [K 8] 


Household of Major (C.S.A.) Lewis Summerfield Scruggs [K 8]

(1) He has/had a relationship with Priscilla Shelby Hammond.


(2) He is married to Augusta J. Finley.

They got married on April 18, 1865 at Marshall County, Mississippi, he was 30 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Finley Scruggs  ± 1866-???? 


Notes about Major (C.S.A.) Lewis Summerfield Scruggs [K 8]

He married twice, first Augusta C. Finley, on April 18, 1865, who died July l, 1877, leaving one child, a son. Lewis Summerfield Scruggs after the death of his first wife, married Priscilla Scruggs, nee Hanmond, a widow with two children.
He enlisted as a private in Company B, 15th Regiment of Mississippi Infantry, was promoted to Captain of Company B, 17th Mississippi Regiment, and was a Major in Featherstone Brigade Army of Northern Virginia, when surrendered under General Robert E. Lee in 1865.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Lewis Summerfield Scruggs

Finch Scruggs
1772-1863
Nancy Thomas
1773-1868
Solomon Alston Kittrell
1788-< 1820
Mary Ann Browdie
> 1780-< 1900

Lewis Summerfield Scruggs
1834-± 1885

(1) 

Priscilla Shelby Hammond
1842-????

(2) 1865

Augusta J. Finley
> 1830-1877

Finley Scruggs
± 1866-????
Charles Scruggs
????-

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Birthday July 13, 1834

  • The temperature on July 13, 1834 was about 20.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt bui onweer. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1834: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • February 3 » Wake Forest University is established (as Wake Forest Institute) in North Carolina, United States.
    • May 16 » The Battle of Asseiceira is fought, the last and decisive engagement of the Liberal Wars in Portugal.
    • May 30 » Minister of Justice Joaquim António de Aguiar issues a law seizing "all convents, monasteries, colleges, hospices and any other houses" from the Catholic religious orders in Portugal, earning him the nickname of "The Friar-Killer".
    • July 7 » In New York City, four nights of rioting against abolitionists began.
    • July 15 » The Spanish Inquisition is officially disbanded after nearly 356 years.
    • October 16 » Much of the ancient structure of the Palace of Westminster in London burns to the ground.

Day of marriage April 18, 1865

  • The temperature on April 18, 1865 was about 22.5 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 54%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1865: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • April 6 » American Civil War: The Battle of Sailor's Creek: Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia fights and loses its last major battle while in retreat from Richmond, Virginia during the Appomattox Campaign.
    • April 13 » American Civil War: Raleigh, North Carolina is occupied by Union Forces.
    • April 26 » American Civil War: Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston surrenders his army to General William Tecumseh Sherman at the Bennett Place near Durham, North Carolina. Also the date of Confederate Memorial Day for two states.
    • May 10 » American Civil War: In Kentucky, Union soldiers ambush and mortally wound Confederate raider William Quantrill, who lingers until his death on June 6.
    • December 5 » Chincha Islands War: Peru allies with Chile against Spain.
    • December 24 » Jonathan Shank and Barry Ownby form The Ku Klux Klan.


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