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William S. Dugger is thought to be a son of Dread Dugger. Is there any evidence for that connection? He did name a son Allen and one Hardy, which could be for Dread's sons of the same names.
He was listed on the 1840 census in Macoupin. He had relatives there but wasn't listed near them.
- Macoupin Co., IL page 52 William S. Dugger 2100100000000-0000100000000
- Analysis:
- 1 male 20-29 (1810/1820)=William S. Dugger (1811)
- 1 male 5-9 (1830/1835)=James N. Dugger (1834) son
- 2 males 0-4 (1835/1840)=1-Allen Dugger (1837) son; 2-William R. Dugger (c1838) son
- 1 female 20-29 (1810/1820)=Elizabeth John Dugger (c1814) wife
They had moved to Dewitt Co., IL by the time of the 1850 census and were the only Duggers in that county at the time.
7th Census of the United States - 1850
| Name | Age | Sex | Race | Occupation | Real $ | Birth Place
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| Dewitt Co, IL
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| Page 412, House # 208, Family # 212
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| Dugger William S | 38 | M | W | Farmer | 1000 | TN
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| Dugger Elizabeth | 36 | F | W | | | IL
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| Dugger James N | 16 | M | W | | | IL
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| Dugger Allen | 14 | M | W | | | IL
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| Dugger John | 9 | M | W | | | IL
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| Dugger William R | 12 | M | W | | | IL
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| Dugger Mccager | 8 | M | W | | | IL
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| Dugger Lucy R | 5 | F | W | | | IL
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| Dugger Hardy | 1 | M | W | | | IL
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