This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Joyce1812va1 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.arkansas.counties.greene/2814.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Finding more in the older records than for George Henry and wife Cynthia with children. No particular order.... 1860 Wayne co. Va ( now west va) SCAGGS harden 29 b. ky Jane 20 b. wv isaac 9, eldridge 7, *henry 5, california 3, Mary E 1 1870 Wayne WV SCAGGS Jane 38 widow William 13, Henry 13, California 14, Mary 11, allen 9, Bellzenia6 1900 Logan WV SCAGGS Henry 46 b. 91853 and Alice 42 b. 3/1858 md. 19yrs 4/4 children (this is is second wife) Henry's occ: was a R>R. engineer WV Marriage records George H. Scaggs and Cynthia V. Elkins md. in Wayne WV 9/30/1872 I found two headstones in the Osbourn/Bartram/Christian Cemetery in Wayne co. WV located off Wolf Creek Road Mahulda J. Scaggs 1/1834-1913 Isaac Newton Scaggs May 21 1851-1/27/1938 Notes with the pictures of the headstone: Mahulda was d/o Alexander Christian 1808 Monroe Va/WV-Aug 30/1878 Wayne WV and Elizabeth P. Newton Alexander's father was Allen Christian 1781-1859, mother: Nancy Cooper.. no known dates Jane had one known brother..Anderson Christian George Henry Scaggs 1855-1917 and wife Cynthia 1852-1877 Civil War records found for Harden Scaggs/Skaggs/Skeggs jULY 1 1863 resided in marion ky married. b. ky age 32 H. Scaggs confederate. ky. company C private. Ky7th Mounted Infantry John H. Scaggs 4th Ky Co. F mounted infantry I found a record from ANDERSONVILLE for one John Scaggs rank: private company g Regiment 11 State: KY Service: Calvary died june 02 1864 of smallpox caputred in TN on 10/18/1863 grave number: 12932 I am not 100% postive this is your Harden...but looking at different CW records, I kept finding a John H. Scaggs from KY, with the dob in the time line of 1831. As for now I would say this is your Harden...until more proof is found. By the 1870 census, Jane is showing herself as widow. 1880 Wayne WV SCAGGS Jane 46 widow b. 1834 wv parents both born in VA Allen 20, Bell 16, Sadie 6. Harden 3 I.M. Lester 31 son in law Maragret Lester 38 Paris Lester 9 and Nuton/Newton Lester 7 1900 Wayne WV SCAGGS Harden 23, Bell 17, Leonard 2, Leona 1, Mahulda J. 70 mother I know this is not all what you were looking for, but I hope this has been of some help to you. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.