Descendants of David Pugh (1774-1852)

 

 

The Pugh Surname DNA Project is providing us with incredible insight into connections previously unknown and long established connections that we now know are in error.  With only 60 participants, are already very close to completing the foundation for assembly of the Pugh DNA forest that grew out of Colonial America.  We are also learning important things about Pugh lines that came to America in more recent times.  We have a small group of participants who represent lines outside of America and hope to increase International participation in the Project to further connect the Pugh lines that have spread around the globe.

 

The information presented on these pages is, in some areas, speculative and is by no means complete.  We have relied heavily on Internet sources in compiling the data and have received much information from many genealogists and family historians.  We are most grateful to all of those who have done the research and shared it with the world so that we may continue to sort out this tangled collection of individuals.  To advance Pugh genealogy we hope to provide a setting where we can gain input from those who are knowledgeable, willing and able to offer advice and to help correct the information presented here.  Please view this information as fluid and subject to change.

 

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Generation No. 1

 

1.  DAVID4 PUGH  (JONATHAN3, JOSEPH2, DAVID1) was born 03 Oct 1774 in Shenandoah, Virginia, USA; Near Woodstock, Dunmore, CO, VA, and died 10 Oct 1852 in Carter, Tennessee, USA; Buffalo River.  He married RACHEL BOGART 25 May 1796 in Washington, Tennessee, USA, daughter of SAMUEL BOGART and CATHERINE RANGE.  She was born 14 Oct 1776 in Vandalia, Fayette, Illinois, USA, and died Nov 1853 in Coles, Illinois, USA.

     

Children of DAVID PUGH and RACHEL BOGART are:

2.           i.   SUSANNAH5 PUGH, b. 1797, Carter, Tennessee, USA; d. Feb 1864, Missouri, USA.

3.         ii.   JONATHAN PUGH, b. 14 Jan 1800; d. 02 May 1861, Warren, Illinois, USA.

           iii.   CATHERINE PUGH, b. 18 Dec 1801.

4.         iv.   SARAH PUGH, b. 03 Sep 1803; d. 07 Nov 1865, Illinois, USA.

             v.   SAMUEL PUGH, b. 13 Sep 1805; m. SARAH GRAY, 02 Mar 1830, Washington, Tennessee, USA.

5.         vi.   WILLIAM PUGH, b. 1808, Carter, Tennessee, USA; d. May 1880, Okolona, Carter, Tennessee, USA.

           vii.   RACHEL PUGH, b. 05 Mar 1809; d. Illinois, USA; m. RICHARD GRAY, 1828, Carter, Tennessee, USA; d. Illinois, USA.

         viii.   ELLENDER PUGH, b. 27 Jan 1811; d. Illinois, USA; m. HUMPHREYS WEST, 15 Sep 1828, Carter, Tennessee, USA; b. 25 Nov 1800, Grainger, Tennessee, USA; d. Illinois, USA.

6.         ix.   DAVID PUGH, b. 07 Jan 1813.

             x.   REBECCA (POLLY) PUGH, b. 27 Aug 1814; d. Illinois, USA.

            xi.   ELIZA PUGH, b. 23 Apr 1816; m. A. L. WILLIAMS, 1839.

           xii.   SOLOMON PUGH, b. 22 Jan 1821; d. Illinois, USA; m. NANCY WILLIAMS, 15 Aug 1839, Carter, Tennessee, USA; d. Illinois, USA.

         xiii.   ELENOR PUGH, b. 1822, Carter, Tennessee, USA.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  SUSANNAH5 PUGH (DAVID4, JONATHAN3, JOSEPH2, DAVID1) was born 1797 in Carter, Tennessee, USA, and died Feb 1864 in Missouri, USA.  She married (1) WILLIAM WRIGHT 01 Feb 1816 in Carter, Tennessee, USA.  He was born 27 Feb 1795 in Carter, Tennessee, USA, and died 25 Dec 1823 in Madison City, Ill.  She married (2) VALENTINE B. NAVE 17 Mar 1831.  He was born 1808 in Tennessee, USA.

     

Children of SUSANNAH PUGH and WILLIAM WRIGHT are:

              i.   DAVID THOMAS6 WRIGHT, b. 06 Jan 1817, Carter, Tennessee, USA.

             ii.   ELLENOR B WRIGHT, b. 16 Feb 1819, Carter, Tennessee, USA; d. 22 Mar 1819.

           iii.   THOMAS JEFFERSON WRIGHT, b. 11 Oct 1820, Carter, Tennessee, USA.

            iv.   JONATHAN PUGH WRIGHT, b. 15 Nov 1822, Carter, Tennessee, USA; d. 01 Jul 1873, Illinois, USA.

 

     

Children of SUSANNAH PUGH and VALENTINE NAVE are:

             v.   ANDREW JACKSON6 NAVE.

            vi.   GEORGE W NAVE, b. 1836, Carter, Tennessee, USA.

           vii.   CATHERINE NAVE, b. 1837, Carter, Tennessee, USA.

 

 

3.  JONATHAN5 PUGH (DAVID4, JONATHAN3, JOSEPH2, DAVID1) was born 14 Jan 1800, and died 02 May 1861 in Warren, Illinois, USA.  He married MINERVA TIPTON 17 Dec 1822 in Carter, Knox, Tennessee, USA, daughter of JOHN TIPTON and ELIZABETH SNAPP.  She was born 22 Jan 1807 in Carter, Tennessee, USA, and died 10 May 1885 in Alexis, Mercer, Illinois, USA.

     

Children of JONATHAN PUGH and MINERVA TIPTON are:

              i.   WILLIAM W6 PUGH, b. 1829, Carter, Tennessee, USA.

             ii.   JAMES LAFAYETTE PUGH, b. 1830; d. 11 Sep 1905, Iowa, USA.

           iii.   SAMUEL TIPTON PUGH, b. 02 Aug 1830, Carter, Tennessee, USA; d. 10 Aug 1863, Blountville, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

            iv.   ELKANAH DULANEY PUGH, b. 1833; d. 16 May 1916.

             v.   RACHEL E. PUGH, b. 1835; d. 1880.

            vi.   MARIAN J. PUGH, b. 1837.

           vii.   EMALINE PUGH, b. 1839; d. 09 Dec 1891, Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA.

         viii.   EDMUND MADISON PUGH, b. 26 Oct 1842, Tennessee, USA; d. 01 Apr 1866.

 

 

4.  SARAH5 PUGH (DAVID4, JONATHAN3, JOSEPH2, DAVID1) was born 03 Sep 1803, and died 07 Nov 1865 in Illinois, USA.  She married TENNESSEE T. NAVE 1830 in Carter, Tennessee, USA.  He was born 26 Sep 1809 in Carter, Tennessee, USA, and died 24 Jan 1885.

     

Children of SARAH PUGH and TENNESSEE NAVE are:

              i.   DAVID PUGH6 NAVE, b. 02 Dec 1832, Carter, Tennessee, USA; d. 16 Feb 1910, Fayette, Illinois, USA.

             ii.   MARY CAREY NAVE, b. 14 Dec 1835; d. 02 Jul 1842.

           iii.   RACHEL P NAVE, b. 13 Apr 1838; d. 25 Apr 1860.

            iv.   HENRY T NAVE, b. 10 Jan 1841, Tennessee, USA.

             v.   CATHERINE NAVE, b. 20 Jul 1849, Illinois, USA; d. 1881.

 

 

5.  WILLIAM5 PUGH (DAVID4, JONATHAN3, JOSEPH2, DAVID1) was born 1808 in Carter, Tennessee, USA, and died May 1880 in Okolona, Carter, Tennessee, USA.  He married (1) MARY PRICE 15 Sep 1833 in Washington, Tennessee, USA.  She died 1860 in Carter, Tennessee, USA.  He married (2) HESTER A. COMBS 03 Mar 1868 in Carter, Tennessee, USA.  She was born 1837.

     

Children of WILLIAM PUGH and MARY PRICE are:

              i.   RACHEL6 PUGH, b. 1836.

             ii.   ZACHARIAH TAYLOR PUGH, b. May 1848, Tennessee, USA; d. 02 Jun 1933, Carter, Tennessee, USA.

           iii.   DAVID PUGH, b. 1852.

            iv.   NANCY C PUGH, b. 1857.

 

     

Child of WILLIAM PUGH and HESTER COMBS is:

             v.   EMANA6 PUGH, b. 1859.

 

 

6.  DAVID5 PUGH (DAVID4, JONATHAN3, JOSEPH2, DAVID1) was born 07 Jan 1813.  He married (1) MARY TAYLOR 20 Sep 1833 in Carter, Tennessee, USA.    He married (2) ELIZABETH HUNT 13 Aug 1835 in Carter, Tennessee, USA.  She was born 1820 in Washington, Tennessee, USA.

     

Child of DAVID PUGH and MARY TAYLOR is:

              i.   MARTHA ANN REYNOLDS6 PUGH.

 

     

Children of DAVID PUGH and ELIZABETH HUNT are:

             ii.   MARY6 PUGH, b. 1836, Carter, Tennessee, USA.

           iii.   MARTHA PUGH, b. 1837, Carter, Tennessee, USA.

            iv.   CATHERINE PUGH, b. 1839, Carter, Tennessee, USA.

             v.   DAVID PUGH, b. 1843, Carter, Tennessee, USA.

            vi.   JOHN PUGH, b. 1846, Carter, Tennessee, USA.

 

 

 

 

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