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On 14 Apr 1821 Mathias Vanhuss (listed as Vanhous) obtained a marriage bond in Carter Co., TN to marry "Lovina Dugger."
They were listed on the 1830 census in Carter Co., TN. Analysis:
- Carter Co., TN page 32 Mathias Vanhuss 3300010000000-0100010000000
- 1 male 30-39 (1790/1800)=Mathias Vanhuss (c1796)
- 3 males 5-9 (1820/1825)=Thurman B. Vanhuss (c1824) son
- 3 males 0-4 (1825/1830)=Finley E. Vanhuss (c1830) son
- 1 female 30-39 (1790/1800)=Lavina Dugger Vanhuss (1796) wife
- 1 female 5-9 (1820/1825)=Unknown daughter
Lavina was named in her father William Dugger's Will of 10 Apr 1839 as "my daughter "Levina Vanhuss."
They were listed on the 1840 census in Carter Co., TN. Analysis:
- Carter Co., TN page 195 Mathias Vanhuss 1111001000000-1101001000000
- 1 male 40-49 (1790/1800)=Mathias Vanhuss (c1796)
- 1 male 15-19 (1820/1825)=Thurman B. Vanhuss (c1824) son
- 1 male 10-14 (1825/1830)=Finley E. Vanhuss (c1830) son
- 1 male 5-9 (1830/1835)=Joseph Vanhuss (c1833) son
- 1 male 0-4 (1835/1840)=Daniel Vanhuss (c1835) son
- 1 female 40-49 (1790/1800)=Lavina Dugger Vanhuss (1796) wife
- 1 female 15-19 (1820/1825)=Unknown daughter
- 1 female 5-9 (1830/1835)=Abigail Vanhuss (c1831) daughter
- 1 female 0-4 (1835/1840)=Rhoda Vanhuss (c1838) daughter
They were listed on the 1850 census in Carter County next to her sister Rhoda Dugger Pierce.
7th Census of the United States - 1850
| Name | Age | Sex | Race | Occupation | Real $ | Birth Place
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| Carter Co, TN - 3rd Civil District
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| Page 219, House # 67, Family # 67
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| Vanhuss Mathias | 54 | M | W | Farmer (M 1821) | 800 | VA
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| Vanhuss Levina | 55 | F | W | | | TN
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| Vanhuss Thuman B | 26 | M | W | | | TN
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| Vanhuss Finley E | 20 | M | W | | | TN
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| Vanhuss Abigail | 19 | F | W | | | TN
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| Vanhuss Joseph P | 17 | M | W | | | TN
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| Vanhuss Daniel | 15 | M | W | | | TN
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| Vanhuss Rhoda | 12 | F | W | | | TN
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Her brother William C. Dugger, applied for a Pension on behalf of himself and his siblings, as heirs of Revolutionary War soldier William Dugger, their father. Filed 9 Jun 1853 (# R 3109), he named the surviving heirs of William, and included her as "Lavina, 57."
Mathias Vanhuss died in the 1850's. She was on the 1860, 1870 and 1880 census in Carter Co., TN.
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