Family Group Sheet
NameAndrew L. Skaggs
Birth12 Apr 1856, Lawrence Co., Kentucky
Death21 May 1938, Greenup Co., Kentucky
FatherJohn W. Scaggs Jr. (~1825-)
MotherMary “Polly” Fyffe (~1827-)
Other spousesLouise Rose
Marriage23 Oct 1878, Lawrence Co., Kentucky
SpouseMalinda “Linnie” Susan Scaggs
Birth30 Dec 1859, Carter Co., Kentucky
Death19 Mar 1916, Greenup Co., Kentucky
FatherJoseph William Skaggs (1837-1914)
MotherSarah “Sally” Holbrook (1835-1897)
Notes for Andrew L. Skaggs
His death certificate records Andrew L. Skaggs, age 82 years 1 month 9 days, born 12 April 1856 in Lawrence Co., Ky, died 21 May 1938 in Alcorn precinct, Greenup Co., Ky, residence Little Sandy Road, resident in town where death occurred 36 years, occupation farmer, married, husband of Louise Rose, father John Skaggs, mother’s maiden name Mary Fife, both born in Lawrence Co., Ky, cause of death hypertensive heart disease, informant Charles Skaggs, Greenup, Ky, burial in Skaggs Cemetery, Elliott Co., Ky.
Notes for Malinda “Linnie” Susan Scaggs
Her death certificate records Linnie Susan Scaggs, age 56 years 2 months 18 days, born 30 Dec 1859 in Elliott Co., Ky, died 19 Mar 1916 in Alcorn precinct, Greenup Co., Ky, married, father Joseph W. Scaggs, born in Laurence Co., Ky, mother’s maiden name Sarah Holbrooks, born in North Carolina, cause of death hemoplegic apoplexy, informant Andrew L. Scaggs, Greenup, Ky, burial in A. L. Scaggs Cemetery, Elliott Co., Ky.
Census
She was listed as Linia S. Scaggs age 7/12 in 1860, and as Malinda Skaggs age 11 in 1870.
Notes for Andrew L. & Malinda “Linnie” Susan (Family)
Lawrence Co. marriage records list marriage on 23 Oct 1878 of Andrew Scaggs, age 22, residence Lawrence Co., to L. S. Scaggs, age 18, residence Elliott Co. First marriage for both.
Andrew and Linia were second cousins. Their marriage is an eery reflection of the marriage of two similarly named spouses of an earlier generation, between Ananias Skaggs (1833-1900) and Linnie Skaggs (1835-1867).
Andrew and Linia were second cousins. Their marriage is an eery reflection of the marriage of two similarly named spouses of an earlier generation, between Ananias Skaggs (1833-1900) and Linnie Skaggs (1835-1867).
Census
1880 census of Elliott Co., Kentucky, Mocassin precinct, lists as family #123:
Scaggs, Andrew, 23, Ky Ky Va; Linia S., 20, Ky Ky Va; Sarah A., 9/12, born Aug.
1900 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Moccasin precint, enumerated 18 June, lists on p. 7B-8A as family #114/116:
Skaggs, Andrew L., 44, b. Apr 1866; Malinda S., 40, b. Dec 1859, married 21 years, mother of 11 children, 9 living; Sarah, dau, 20, b. Aug 1879; Dalles, son, 19, b. Jan 1881; John, son, 17, b. Oct 1882; Mary, dau, 15, b. Nov 1884; Nancy B., dau, 10, b. Jan 1890; Minta, dau, 8, b. Mar 1892; Cecil, son, 5, b. Nov 1894; Ernest, son, 5, b. Nov 1894; Charles E., son, 3, b. May 1897; Rachel J., cousin, 23, b. May 1877. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1910 census of Boyd Co., Alcorn district, enumerated 16 April, lists on p. 2A as family #18:
Skaggs, A. L., 54, farmer, b. Ky Ky N.C.; Ella, wife, 50, b. Ky Ky N.C., married 31 years, mother of 13 children, 11 living; Sarah A., dau, 31; Nancy, dau, 21; Mintye, dau, 19; Cicil, son, 15; Earnest, son, 15; Charles, son, 12; Lula, dau, 9; Estie, dau, 6; Addie, grandson, 9. All children born Ky Ky Ky.
Scaggs, Andrew, 23, Ky Ky Va; Linia S., 20, Ky Ky Va; Sarah A., 9/12, born Aug.
1900 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Moccasin precint, enumerated 18 June, lists on p. 7B-8A as family #114/116:
Skaggs, Andrew L., 44, b. Apr 1866; Malinda S., 40, b. Dec 1859, married 21 years, mother of 11 children, 9 living; Sarah, dau, 20, b. Aug 1879; Dalles, son, 19, b. Jan 1881; John, son, 17, b. Oct 1882; Mary, dau, 15, b. Nov 1884; Nancy B., dau, 10, b. Jan 1890; Minta, dau, 8, b. Mar 1892; Cecil, son, 5, b. Nov 1894; Ernest, son, 5, b. Nov 1894; Charles E., son, 3, b. May 1897; Rachel J., cousin, 23, b. May 1877. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1910 census of Boyd Co., Alcorn district, enumerated 16 April, lists on p. 2A as family #18:
Skaggs, A. L., 54, farmer, b. Ky Ky N.C.; Ella, wife, 50, b. Ky Ky N.C., married 31 years, mother of 13 children, 11 living; Sarah A., dau, 31; Nancy, dau, 21; Mintye, dau, 19; Cicil, son, 15; Earnest, son, 15; Charles, son, 12; Lula, dau, 9; Estie, dau, 6; Addie, grandson, 9. All children born Ky Ky Ky.
