Nehemiah Sugg Bedford Co,TN - of Wm. - of John H.
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In reply to:
Re: Nehemiah Sugg Bedford Co,TN
Becky French 8/28/00
Five years later ..... we have just rediscovered the will of John J. Sugg of Bedford, which put together with our family of Timothy Sugg (brother to William), proves all this.
Nehemiah SuggDFT Person In Focus ID No. 2589
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Father:
William Sugg1768-- NC aft 1850-- Bell Buckle, Bedford Co TN
F:John H. (proven) Suggca. 1745-- NC1833-11- Rutherford Co TN
M:Unknown First Wife
Married: 0001--
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Mother:
Jemimah (unknown)ca. 1784-- NC aft 1860--
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M:
Married:
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Child(ren) of William Sugg and Jemimah (unknown) , married
1. Nehemiah Sugg1809-01-14 TN1867-11-10 Bell Buckle, Bedford Co TN
2. Joseph J. Sugg1821-- TN aft 1850--
3. Rebecca Sugg1823-- TN aft 1860- -
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Spouse:
Louanne Smith1811-06-22 TN1857-04-30 TN
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M:
Married:
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Child(ren) of Nehemiah Sugg and Louanne Smith , married 1830-- Bell Buckle, Bedford Co TN
1. William T. Sugg1831-- Bell Buckle, Bedford Co TN
2. Martha Sugg1835-- Bell Buckle, Bedford Co TN
3. Sarah E. Sugg1838-- Bell Buckle, Bedford Co TN bef 1920-03-06
4. Nancy J. Sugg1840-- Bell Buckle, Bedford Co TN bef 1920-03-06
5. Jane A. Sugg1843-- Bell Buckle, Bedford Co TN1871-04- Burnet Co TX
6. Susan Eveline Sugg1845-10-18 Bell Buckle, Bedford Co TN
7. Amanda S. Suggbef 1850-- Bedford Co TN
8. Margaret C. Suggbef 1850-- Bell Buckle, Bedford Co TN
9. Mary Ann Suggbef 1850-- Bedford Co TN1920--
10. Laura C. Sugg1851-- Bell Buckle, Bedford Co TN bef 1920-03-06
11. Nehemiah Sugg Jr.1853-- Bell Buckle, Bedford Co TN
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Spouse:
Clemenzie Ferrell1831-- TN aft 1860--
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M:
Married:
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Child(ren) of Nehemiah Sugg and Clemenzie Ferrell , married 1859-- Bell Buckle, Bedford Co TN
1. Susan SuggBell Buckle, Bedford Co TN
2. Margaret Sugg
3. Jessie Ferrell Sugg1862-- Bell Buckle, Bedford Co TN
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Biography and Notes:
Nehemiah SuggBuried:
"Descendents of William Sugg" Nanci Presley-Holley 2002 ff
Found in the 1850 US Census TN Bedford Coutny, 4 CD, pg. 116A, image 74 -
but as "Nephima" at age 40, with Luanne at 38, Wm. T. at 19, Martha at 15, Sarah E. at 12, Nancy J. at 10, Jane A. at 7 and Ssusan E. at 5.
Three house away - on image 75, father William is still there at age 82 with Jemimah at 66!
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Nehemiah is also the proven direct ancestor of Mrs. Lotti B. Schultz of Georgetown, Texas who wrote
"From Tennessee to Texas - The Bingham Family 1850 to 1980"
One special section re 1860 census: "We know that Mary Wright, age 14, Robert Wright 12, and Martha A. Wright, 10, were the children of Clemenzie (Ferrell) Wright by a former marriage."
Lotti included the complete wil of Nehemiah written 7th day of November, 1867, here are key excerpts:
"2ndI will my beloved wife all the fields lying between by dwelling house and the Fugett place and up next to Robert BIngham's place.... spring to the Warrace Creek.... southeast of my house, down to where William Sugg now lives ....
[the only William Sugg / Suggs in 1860 Bedford is in Household 156: Wm. Suggs 30 Mary E. 24 James E. 4 and Mary Lou age 1 - his son, not his father]
"3rdBy consent and request of my wife, I give Mary Ferrel my wife's share of the Wright land on Knob Creek during her life and at her death, I will the same to my son and daughter, Jessie F. and Margaret C. Sugg.
"4th.I have heretofore given my daughter, Mary A. Eppes .... to my daughter Amanda S. Johnson .... to my son William T. Sugg .... to my daughter Sarah E. Stokes .... to my daughter Nancy J. Johnson .... to my daughter Susan E. Fields[property in the amounts of].I also give my daughters Martha M. Sugg, Jane A. Bingham, Laura C. Sugg, and Margaret C. Sugg and sons Nehemiah Sugg and Jessie F. Sugg each property and money ..... My intention is to make my children all equal.
"7th.I will that my stepchildren, Mary J. Muse, Robert A. Wright, Martha A. Wright, and David W. Wright have such propery or money .... [in exchange for agreement in court for no rent on land due him as their guardian]"