NameMillington Scoggin , GGGG Grandfather
Birthca 1774, Orange Co NC (?) or Troup Co GA327
DeathApr 1841, Troup Co GA327,1105 Age: 67
Birth1774, Troup Co GA
DeathApr 1841 Age: 67
Spouses
Birthabt 1778, Oglethorpe Co GA
Deathaft 1820, Clarke Co GA Age: 42
Marriage18 Jan 1800, Oglethorpe Co GA1106
Marriage26 Feb 1822, Clarke Co GA1108
Notes for Millington Scoggin
Birth date is 1774 or 1776 in Orange Co NC (perhaps).
On September 30, 1817 Millington Scogins bought from James Thomason 156 acres of land on the Oconee River in Clarke County, Georgia for the sum of $400. Witnessed by Thomas C. Benning, Thomas Moore, Phillip Gatlin, and John Smith, J.P. Recorded June 8, 1818 (Record of Deed Clarke County, Book L & M; Book L, pp. 39-40).
On April 16, 1835 Millington Scogin sold to Robert Gardner 37 acres of land in Clarke County, Georgia for the sum of $300. Witnessed by Thomas Moore and Samuel Brightwell, J. P. Recorded September 15, 1835. (Record of Deed Clarke County, Book P, 351-end; pp. 398-399).
On January 18, 1837 Millington Scogin of the County of Troup, Georgia sold to Celia Merrith, Administratrix for the estate of Berriman E. Merrith, deceased, 113 acres on the Oconee River, Clarke County, Georgia for the sum of $500. Witnessed by Thomas Moore and Samuel Brightwell, J. P. Recorded May 20, 1864. (Record of Deed Clarke County, Book X, 351-end; p. 426).
Will of Millington Scoggins, Troupe County GA
recd 5/10/1841 - wife Mary H. Carter Scrogin (m 2/16/1822) my land - 5 40s in Cherokee Country - 1 lot in low country - 1 acre at Georgia Factory - exec, my son Josiah Scogin + exec wife Mary H. - Wit; Gillum Scogin (bro) My younger set of children; Sarah S., Matilda J., Millington M., William C., Nancy A., George W., Susan P Scogin - will proved 4/18/1841
On September 3, 1841, Josiah H. Scoggin and Mary H. Scogin, executors for the estate of Millington Scogin, deceased, of Troup County, Georgia, sold to John White, agent for the Georgia Factory one acre of land "lying and being near the Georgia Factory" for the sum of $50. Witnessed by Isaac M, Kinny and Robert H. Moore, J. P. Recorded September 10, 1841. (Record of Deed Clarke County, Book R, 1-326; pp. 167-168)
Notes for Millington Scoggin
1830 Clarke County, Georgia (p. 312):
Milington Scogins
1 male under 5 1 female under 5
1 male 15 to under 20 1 female 30 to under 40
1 male 50 to under 60
Slaves: 2 males under 10 1 female under 10
1 male 10 to under 24 1 female 20 to under 24
1 female 24 to under 36
1840 Troup County, Georgia (p. 352):
Scogin, Millington
1 male 5 to under 10 1 female under 5
2 males 10 to under 15 1 female 10 to under 15
1 male 60 to under 70 2 females 15 to under 20
1 female 40 to under 50
Notes for Millington Scoggin
Kevin Skogland has an online family history that gives a somewhat different set of children for Millington Scoggins by his two wives.
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Notes for Mary (Spouse 2)
In the 1850 census, Mary H. (54) is still living in Troup with Matilda (25) and Nancy (20). Her son William C. Scogin (20) and Martha Scogin (17) are living next door to them. There are at least a dozen other Scogins living in Troup.
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