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Ira Nerus Scudder
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Name Ira Nerus Scudder Birth 25 May 1833 Madison county, Kentucky
[1, 2] Gender Male Death 15 Aug 1916 Richmond, Madison, Kentucky
[1] Burial Richmond, Madison, Kentucky
Person ID I1992 Scudder Last Modified 28 Apr 2013
Father William John Scudder, Jr., b. 26 Jan 1795, Richmond county, Georgia
d. 23 May 1858, Madison county, Kentucky
(Age 63 years) Mother Lucy Fowler, b. 15 Sep 1801, Kentucky
d. 25 Feb 1879, Madison county, Kentucky
(Age 77 years) Marriage 6 Nov 1821 Madison county, Kentucky
[1, 3] Family ID F280 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Laura Hockaday, b. 21 Mar 1849, Madison county, Kentucky
d. 17 Feb 1888, Madison county, Kentucky
(Age 38 years) Marriage 22 Jul 1872 Madison county, Kentucky
[1, 4] Children 1. Dr. James William Scudder, b. 18 Oct 1873, Madison county, Kentucky
d. 1 Feb 1961, Fayette, Madison, Kentucky
(Age 87 years)2. Scudder, b. 9 Jun 1875, Madison county, Kentucky
d. 9 Jun 1875, Madison county, Kentucky
(Age 0 years)3. Richard Smith Scudder, b. 3 Nov 1878, Madison county, Kentucky
d. 16 Apr 1962, Stanford, Lincoln, Kentucky
(Age 83 years)4. Robert French Scudder, b. 19 Oct 1880, Madison county, Kentucky
d. 11 Jun 1971, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona
(Age 90 years)5. Lucy Hockaday Scudder, b. 9 Nov 1885, Madison county, Kentucky
d. 3 Mar 1973, Madison county, Kentucky
(Age 87 years)6. Scudder, b. 27 Jan 1888, Madison county, Kentucky
d. 27 Jan 1888, Madison county, Kentucky
(Age 0 years)Family ID F785 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 3 Mar 2024
Family 2 Eliza Catherine Harris, b. Feb 1842, Kentucky
d. Yes, date unknown Marriage Abt 1892 Kentucky
Family ID F5920 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 3 Mar 2024
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Notes - Ira was a farmer. He was commisary sergeant of Company B, 11th Kentucky Cavalry, during the Civil War. He was captured at Buffington Island, and sent to Camp Douglas. He later escaped with David and Anderson Chenault.
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Sources - [S274] Family Group Record for William Scudder and Lucy Fowler.
- [S353] 1880 United States Census, FHL Film 1254431; National Archives Film T9-0431; Page 424B.
- [S83] Matthias Scudder of Essex County, New Jersey, and Rowan County, North Carolina, Vol. II, No. 3, p. 8.
- [S282] Family Group Record for Ira Scudder and Laura Hockaday.
- [S274] Family Group Record for William Scudder and Lucy Fowler.
