Dugger Family

Submitted by Joyce Stark Blocker,
1999

Albert G. DUGGER born 03 Apr 1841 in Sumner Co, TN, son of Flood DUGGER and Mary BRUCE. He married Sarah Ann Watkins (daughter of Robert WATKINS and Sarah MONTGOMERY - (See Montgomery Family History) she was born 06 Feb 1821 in TN, and died Abt. 1900 in Sumner Co, TN.

Children of Albert DUGGER and Sarah WATKINS are:

1. Martha A. DUGGER, b. 28 Feb 1842, Sumner Co, TN; d. Abt. 1904. She married William
HULSEY 20 Mar 1863 in Sumner Co, TN.
Children of Martha DUGGER and William HULSEY are:
     i. Jackson HULSEY, b. Abt. 1863
     ii. Robert HULSEY b. Abt. 1867.

2. Andrew Jackson DUGGER, b. 11 Nov 1843, Sumner Co TN; d. Died in Civil War. Andrew
Jackson Dugger served as Cpl. E Co. 7th Inf. Confederate Army.  Died in Civil War.

3. James M. DUGGER, b. 21 Aug 1845, Sumner Co, TN; d. Abt. 1904, California; m. Laura A.
KIRK, 02 Jun 1870, Sumner Co, TN.

4. Robert W. DUGGER, b. May 1846, Sumner Co, TN; d. Jan 1901, Sumner Co TN. He married
Sarah BRUCE 07 Sep 1870 in Sumner Co, TN, daughter of James BRUCE and Arrene
STANLEY. Robert W. Dugger was buried at Old Beech Cemetery, Hendersonville, TN.
Children of ROBERT DUGGER and SARAH BRUCE are:
     i. Jessie DUGGER, b. Sumner Co, TN; d. 15 Oct 1975, Nashville, Davidson Co,  TN.  She
        married William K. DOBSON 26 Dec 1899 in Sumner Co, TN.
        Children of JESSIE DUGGER and WILLIAM DOBSON are:
          i.  Elmo DOBSON, b. 11 Feb 1911, Sumner Co, TN; d. 04 Jan 1975, Nashville, Davidson
              Co, TN.
          ii. Glen Kelly DOBSON, b. Nashville, Davidson Co, TN; d. Hot Springs, NM
     ii. Laura Etta DUGGER, b. 24 Aug 1870, Sumner County, TN; d. 11 May 1964,
         Sumner Co, TN. She married Arthur Eugene STARK 19 Mar 1890 in Sumner County,
         TN, son of WILLIAM STARK and FRANCES STARK.
         Children of LAURA DUGGER and ARTHUR STARK are:
          i.  WILLIAM ARTHUR6 STARK, b. 04 Aug 1891, Sumner County, TN; d. 27 Apr 1968,
              Madison, Davidson Co, TN; m. MADGE BLOODWORTH, 15 Jun 1918,  Sumner
        County, TN.
          ii.  JOHN HOWARD STARK, b. 14 Nov 1893, Sumner County, Tennessee; d. 08 May
               1960, Nashville, Davidson Co, TN; m. BERTIE LEE STONE,  03 Nov 1923,
               Sumner Co, TN.
          iii. CHARLOTTE CARTER STARK, b. 27 Jun 1896, Saundersville, Sumner Co, TN; d.
        10 Aug 1907, Saundersville, Sumner Co, TN.
               Notes for CHARLOTTE CARTER STARK:
According to family tradition, Charlotte Carter Stark died as a result of falling from her horse. A copy of the following letter has been preserved in the Arthur Eugene and Laura Etta Dugger Stark Family Bible:

"For the first time in many weeks, our Superintendent was able to be with us Sunday, September 1st, 1907. His heart was saddened by the sight of a vacant seat, and he spoke in tender, reverent words of the great bereavement the school had suffered during his illness. Every heart responded, for all of us feel that the loss of Charlotte Stark is irreparable. She was such a helpful, faithful, pupil, always in her place and always ready to meet any demand made upon her. We were all fond of her and even the older members of the Sunday School respected her honest efforts to give the very best of herself to the cause she loved so well. She contributed largely to the success of our last Children's Day and offered to take double duty on herself rather than the day should be a failure. It was thus with her always. We sincerely mourn her loss and we wish her stricken parents to feel that our deepest sympathy goes out to them in their sore trial. May God bless and comfort them as only He can.
Teachers and Pupils of Sunday School
Saundersville M.R. Church, South.
Sept. 8, 1907"


          iv.  Robert Horn STARK, b. 24 Oct 1899, Saundersville, Sumner Co, TN; d.
               15 Jan 1955, Saundersville, Sumner Co, TN; m. Louetta MCMURTRY, 05
               Aug 1927, Sumner Co, TN.
          v.  Roy Edgar STARK, b. 16 Apr 1902, Saundersville, Sumner Co, TN; d. 16
               Mar  1925, Saundersville, Sumner Co, TN.

     iii. Edgar DUGGER, b. 03 Oct 1874, Sumner Co, TN; d. Dec 1963, Sumner Co, TN.
          He married MARY LEONE RUTHERFORD 10 May 1900 in Davidson Co, TN.

          Children of EDGAR DUGGER and MARY RUTHERFORD are:
          i.   Mildred  DUGGER, b. 25 Jun 1907, Sumner Co, TN; d. Oct 1982,
               Marshall,TN; m. JONES RAINEY.
          ii.  LEONARD DUGGER, b. 25 Aug 1904, Sumner Co, TN; d. Apr 1973,
               Nashville,  Davidson Co, TN.

     iv.  Nora  DUGGER, b. Abt. 1876. She married STANFORD T. ELIZER 26 Dec 1898
           in Sumner Co, TN.
           Children of NORA DUGGER and STANFORD ELIZER are:
          i.   KATHERINE6 ELIZER.
          ii.  AUBREY ELIZER.
          iii. WILBURN ELIZER.
          iv.  MILDRED ELIZER, m. WHITBY.
          v.   AUDREY ELIZER, m. WALLACE.
          vi.  DAUGHTER ELIZER, m. TED PEETE.
          vii. DAUGHTER ELIZER, m. CHARLES PHILIPS.
          v.   Maggie DUGGER, b. 1880; d. 1900.
          vi.  Robbie DUGGER, b. Mar 1885 (Did not marry)
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          vii. Sophie DUGGER, b Dec 1886 (Did not marry).
          viii. Luther DUGGER, b. 25 Jul 1889, Sumner Co, TN; d. 15 Nov 1974, Sumner
                Co, TN.  He married SALLIE SOPER 16 Oct 1909 in Sumner Co, TN.
                Children of LUTHER DUGGER and SALLIE SOPER are:
               i.   HAROLD6 DUGGER, b. 1918 m. NELLIE.
              ii.  RAYMOND DUGGER.

5. Sarah Emilene DUGGER, b. 13 May 1849, Sumner Co, TN; d. Abt. 1901, Memphis, Shelby
Co, TN; m. JOHN H. DILLON, 14 Jun 1865, Sumner Co, TN.

6. William Thomas DUGGER, b. 27 Aug 1851, Sumner Co, TN; d. Bef. Jul 1891.

7. Mary Elizabeth  DUGGER, b. 03 May 1853, Sumner Co, TN; d. Aft. 1901, Memphis, TN; m.
JOHN A. Dillon, 01 Feb 1872, Sumner Co, TN.

8. John Taylor DUGGER, b. 01 Jun 1856, Sumner Co, TN; d. 15 Jan 1936, Nashville, Davidson
Co, TN. He married Ella P. TALLEY 01 Nov 1877 in Sumner Co, TN,  daughter of Feliz
TALLEY and Nancy TALLEY.
     Children of JOHN DUGGER and ELLA TALLEY are:
     i.   SHIRLEY DIXON5 DUGGER, b. 29 Nov 1885, Sumner Co, TN; d. 1979.
          He married EFFIE MANKIN Abt. 1905.
          Children of SHIRLEY DUGGER and EFFIE MANKIN are:
          i.   VIOLA6 DUGGER, b. 22 Aug 1910; m. (1) EWEN; m. (2) WILLIAM C.
               COUSINS, 27 Aug 1927, Sumner Co., TN.
          ii.  ALLISON ALBERT DUGGER, b. 30 Apr 1912, Davidson Co, TN; m.
               SALLY HENDERSON, 1933, KY.
          iii. AUBREY B. DUGGER, b. 09 Jan 1914, Davidson Co, TN; d. 29
               Jan 1956, Davidson Co, TN; m. LEONA OLIVE INGHRAM.
          iv. ANNIE MAI DUGGER, b. 13 Sep 1915, Davidson Co, TN; d. 28 Apr
               1970, Davidson Co, TN; m. JOE HOUCHIN.
          ii.  SALLIE DUGGER, b. Oct 1888; m. CHAPMAN.
          iii. ANNA DUGGER, b. Oct 1888.
          iv. CLAUDE S. DUGGER, b. Feb 1892.
          v.  MARIE DUGGER, b. Jul 1896.
          vi. JOHN TAYLOR DUGGER, JR, b. 14 Oct 1898, Sumner Co, TN; d. 05 Dec
               1975, Nashville, Davidson Co, TN.  He married MARGARET YOUNG, daughter
               of MINOR YOUNG and BETTY SIMPKINS.
          vii. JINNIE DUGGER, b. 1903.

9. Nancy DUGGER, b. 09 Aug 1858, Sumner Co, TN; d. 14 Aug 1858, Sumner Co, TN.

10. Joseph DUGGER, b. 1860; d. Bef. 1891.

11. Albert Marshall  DUGGER, b. 04 Apr 1860, Sumner Co TN.
     Children of ALBERT MARSHALL DUGGER are:
     i.   ETHEL  DUGGER, m. WESTERFIELD.
     ii.  EUGENE DUGGER.
     iii. ROSA DUGGER.

12.. Albert Montgomery DUGGER, b. Apr 1867, Sumner Co, TN; d. Aft. 1936, Probably CA;
m. Kate Maggie ROBERTSON, 19 Sep 1896, Sumner Co, TN.




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