
Bugg-Hudgins gravemarker
Submitted by June
Banks Evans 10Aug 2003
Updated June 6, 2007
Relative to the site of the Hudgins-Bugg graves marker erected by William E. Bugg (Mecklenburg, section 8), several entries in his journals refer to this graveyard: 29 January 1874: "Walked from uncle John's to Mr. William Pulley's & around the old homestead and graveyard." [p 37] 12 January 1907: "I went to Va. One night at B. B. Smith's and two at J. J. S. Cook's. Also went to Mr. Buck Pulleys and to our old place and the Cemetery. The old house burned down. . . ." [p 152] 1 July 1928: "Went to S.S. Providence. Essie, Lutie, Sarah, Alice, & I went to the old Hudgins cemetery where I had a monument put up for my mother and others the 25th June . . ." [p 210] |
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| Bugg-Hudgins gravemarker, erected 20 January 1933 by William Emmanuel
Bugg at his birthplace, the family home [demolished] of Hundley Hudgins
and his wife Annie [Harper] Hudgins; the family graveyard is now deep
in woods owned by Butterworth ½ mile southeast of intersection
routes #1/138 [Section
8 of 1870 Map, Hudgins above Taylor’s Creek]
36° 44' 54"N, 78° 05' 14"W - LA CROSSE quad In his journals, Mr. Bugg listed the relatives that he honored on the marker: __ Bugg __ Mother Mary Hudgins Bugg 1827-1852 Wife of James Smithson Bugg Sister Mary James Bugg 1852-1852 Sister Saluda Ann Rebecca Bugg 1850-1855 __ Hudgins __ Gr. Father Emmanuel Hundley Hudgins 1768-1848 First Cousin Benjamin Franklin Hudgins 1847-1856 Gr. Mother Annie Harper Hudgins 1784-1859 Uncle John Harper Hudgins 1811-1885 His Wife Mary Walker Hudgins 1821-1891
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