William Francis Marion Scoggins was born on November 20, 1837, in Carrollton, Illinois, to Robert Hightower "Tall Horse" Scoggins, age 24, and Martha Ann (Witt) Scoggins, age 20. William was the eldest of ten known children.
As was his father, William was a farmer.
Marriage records indicate he first married a Louisa Maria Eaton on October 2, 1861, in Greene County, Illinois. They may have had a child (unverified).
On November 23, 1870, he married Sarah Frances McCants in Greene County, Illinois, when he was 33 and she was 22 years of age. They had ten known children:
Marion Oscar "Butch" Scoggins (1871-1963)
Robert Lee Scoggins (1873-1874)
Eugene Norman Scoggins (1874-1956)
Martin Luther Scoggins (1875-1959)
Nora Ann Scoggins Green (1877-1917)
William Ellis Scoggins (1879-1879)
Clara May Scoggins Witt (1880-1953)
John Samuel Scroggins (1882-1962) (changed name from Scoggins)
Harry Francis Scroggins (1884-1936) (changed name from Scoggins)
Rollo Howard Scroggins (1887-1952) (changed name from Scoggins)
He and his wife, Sarah, were married 28 years. He passed away on July 30, 1899, in Greenfield, Illinois, when he was 61 years old. He was laid to rest in Oakwood Cemetery.
As was his father, William was a farmer.
Marriage records indicate he first married a Louisa Maria Eaton on October 2, 1861, in Greene County, Illinois. They may have had a child (unverified).
On November 23, 1870, he married Sarah Frances McCants in Greene County, Illinois, when he was 33 and she was 22 years of age. They had ten known children:
Marion Oscar "Butch" Scoggins (1871-1963)
Robert Lee Scoggins (1873-1874)
Eugene Norman Scoggins (1874-1956)
Martin Luther Scoggins (1875-1959)
Nora Ann Scoggins Green (1877-1917)
William Ellis Scoggins (1879-1879)
Clara May Scoggins Witt (1880-1953)
John Samuel Scroggins (1882-1962) (changed name from Scoggins)
Harry Francis Scroggins (1884-1936) (changed name from Scoggins)
Rollo Howard Scroggins (1887-1952) (changed name from Scoggins)
He and his wife, Sarah, were married 28 years. He passed away on July 30, 1899, in Greenfield, Illinois, when he was 61 years old. He was laid to rest in Oakwood Cemetery.
William Francis Marion Scoggins was born on November 20, 1837, in Carrollton, Illinois, to Robert Hightower "Tall Horse" Scoggins, age 24, and Martha Ann (Witt) Scoggins, age 20. William was the eldest of ten known children.
As was his father, William was a farmer.
Marriage records indicate he first married a Louisa Maria Eaton on October 2, 1861, in Greene County, Illinois. They may have had a child (unverified).
On November 23, 1870, he married Sarah Frances McCants in Greene County, Illinois, when he was 33 and she was 22 years of age. They had ten known children:
Marion Oscar "Butch" Scoggins (1871-1963)
Robert Lee Scoggins (1873-1874)
Eugene Norman Scoggins (1874-1956)
Martin Luther Scoggins (1875-1959)
Nora Ann Scoggins Green (1877-1917)
William Ellis Scoggins (1879-1879)
Clara May Scoggins Witt (1880-1953)
John Samuel Scroggins (1882-1962) (changed name from Scoggins)
Harry Francis Scroggins (1884-1936) (changed name from Scoggins)
Rollo Howard Scroggins (1887-1952) (changed name from Scoggins)
He and his wife, Sarah, were married 28 years. He passed away on July 30, 1899, in Greenfield, Illinois, when he was 61 years old. He was laid to rest in Oakwood Cemetery.
As was his father, William was a farmer.
Marriage records indicate he first married a Louisa Maria Eaton on October 2, 1861, in Greene County, Illinois. They may have had a child (unverified).
On November 23, 1870, he married Sarah Frances McCants in Greene County, Illinois, when he was 33 and she was 22 years of age. They had ten known children:
Marion Oscar "Butch" Scoggins (1871-1963)
Robert Lee Scoggins (1873-1874)
Eugene Norman Scoggins (1874-1956)
Martin Luther Scoggins (1875-1959)
Nora Ann Scoggins Green (1877-1917)
William Ellis Scoggins (1879-1879)
Clara May Scoggins Witt (1880-1953)
John Samuel Scroggins (1882-1962) (changed name from Scoggins)
Harry Francis Scroggins (1884-1936) (changed name from Scoggins)
Rollo Howard Scroggins (1887-1952) (changed name from Scoggins)
He and his wife, Sarah, were married 28 years. He passed away on July 30, 1899, in Greenfield, Illinois, when he was 61 years old. He was laid to rest in Oakwood Cemetery.
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