Mary Elizabeth Preston Scruggs

b. circa 1815
  • Mary Elizabeth Preston Scruggs was born circa 1815 in Tennessee.
  • She married Richard Brown on 8 October 1831 in Wilson County, Tennessee.
  • Richard Brown and Mary Elizabeth Preston Scruggs appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Wilson County, Tennessee. Also in the household were children Mary (age 18), George (16), John (14), Christopher (13), Harriet (10), William (6), James (4) and Daniel (2).
  • Richard Brown and Mary Elizabeth Preston Scruggs appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Lebanon PO, Wilson County, Tennessee. Other members of the household included Richard Trousdale Brown. Also in the household were children Harriet F. (age 20), William (17), James K. (15), Danl H. (13), Franklin P. (9), Lilly A. J. (5) and Luisa D. (2), and two male boarders (a carpenter and a teacher).
  • Richard Brown and Mary Elizabeth Preston Scruggs appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Lebanon PO, Wilson County, Tennessee. Other members of the household included Richard Trousdale Brown. Also in the household were children Letta (age 15), Louisa (11), Danll H. (21), and Frank (17).
  • Richard Brown and Mary Elizabeth Preston Scruggs appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Wilson County, Tennessee. Also in the household was daughter Louiza D. Brown (age 21.)
  • Last Edited: 28 Sep 2013

Family: Richard Brown b. circa 1806