Information on this branch of the Scarborough Family was provided by Gale Scarborough on September 4, 2004.

Additional contributions have been made by Betty W. Marshall.

Information on Samuel Ruffin Scarborough's second family was provided by Patricia A. Kemper (pakemper@aircanopy.net) in August 2006.

 

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John Rasberry Scarborough
(March 14, 1787 - March 1, 1846)

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Parents: James Scarborough and Penelope Rasberry Eason
Siblings: Polly Palmer Scarborough
Marriage: In 1812, John married Nancy Elizabeth Watkins (1789 - August 17, 1847)
Children: There were 21 children:
James Richardson Scarborough (February 5, 1814 - June 27, 1847 + Malinda Sellars (July 26, 1821 - March 18, 1890)
Abner Rasberry Scarborough (January 31, 1815 - 1888) + Ruth Greer Talbot (1821 - 1880)
Issac Watkins Scarborough (April 17, 1817? - June 7, 1901) + Lucy Garnett Harrison (???? - ????)
Lawrence Rasberry Scarborough (May 22, 1817? - ????) + Caroline P. Meredith (???? - ????)
Susan Parker Scarborough (December 3, 1818 - ????) + Dr. D. Newton Harrison (???? - ????)
John Watkins Scarborough (February 24, 1820 - March 14, 1907) + Martha E. Harrison (Hanson?) Carter (???? - 1873)
Martha Andrews Scarborough (April 3, 1821 - March 12, 1900) + James E. Rainey (???? - ????)
Joab Lane Scarborough (July 16, 1822 - February 4, 1914) + Frances Adeline Winters (???? - ????)
Nancy Elizabeth Scarborough (September 25, 1823 - August 25, 1886) + Amzy P. Boyd (???? - ????)
Casandra Scarborough (July 26, 1824 - ????)
Zillah Scarborough (February 25, 1826 - ????)
Samuel Ruffin Scarborough + Miriam Ellenor Greenlee (August 17, 1835 - May 8, 1870)
William "Jesse" Dary Scarborough (1828 - ????)
Thomas Tartt Scarborough (1830 - ????)
Mary Elizabeth Scarborough (January 28, 1833 - May 6, 1915) + Thomas B. Hight (???? - ????)
Newton Jasper Scarborough (???? - ????)
Franklin Rasberry Scarborough (???? - ????)
George Washington Scarborough (???? - ????)
Babee Scarborough (???? - ????)
Peter Scarborough (???? - ????)
Sarah Scarborough (???? - ????)
Notes: The last five children were born in Alabama, but all died very young. Information about the children seems to have come from this newspaper article: The Star-Herald, Kosciusko, Miss June 14, 1979.

Information contributed by Betty Marshall: She has "a copy of the obituary of Rev. Abner R. Scarborough and of his wife Ruth Greer Talbot. According to the article, Ruth was born in Davidson County, TN on December 4, 1821. Her father was W. H. Talbot, the son of Rev. Edmond Talbot. She died suddenly in her home in Sumter County, AL on May 28th, 1880 at the age of 59 and six months."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Dr. John Watkins Scarborough
(February 24, 1820 - March 14, 1907)

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Parents: John Rasberry Scarborough and Nancy Elizabeth Watkins
Siblings: James Richardson Scarborough, Abner Rasberry Scarborough, Issac Watkins Scarborough, Lawrence Rasberry Scarborough, Susan Parker Scarborough, Samuel Ruffin Scarborough, Martha Andrews Scarborough, Joab Lane Scarborough, Nancy Elizabeth Scarborough, Casandra Scarborough, Zillah Scarborough, William "Jesse" Dary Scarborough, Thomas Tartt Scarborough, Mary Elizabeth Scarborough, Newton Jasper Scarborough, Franklin Rasberry Scarborough, George Washington Scarborough, Babee Scarborough, Peter Scarborough and Sarah Scarborough
Marriage: John was married three times: see newpaper photo & article.
Children: Unknown at this time.
Notes: For a photo and newpaper writeup, click here: Photos.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Samuel Ruffin Scarborough
(August 15, 1827?31 - 1910)

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Parents: John Rasberry Scarborough and Nancy Elizabeth Watkins
Siblings: James Richardson Scarborough, Abner Rasberry Scarborough, Issac Watkins Scarborough, Lawrence Rasberry Scarborough, Susan Parker Scarborough, John Watkins Scarborough, Martha Andrews Scarborough, Joab Lane Scarborough, Nancy Elizabeth Scarborough, Casandra Scarborough, Zillah Scarborough, William "Jesse" Dary Scarborough, Thomas Tartt Scarborough, Mary Elizabeth Scarborough, Newton Jasper Scarborough, Franklin Rasberry Scarborough, George Washington Scarborough, Babee Scarborough, Peter Scarborough and Sarah Scarborough
Marriage: In 1853, Samuel married 1st Mariam Ellenor Greenlee (August 17, 1835 - May 8, 1870); and around 1873, Samuel married 2nd Mary Elizabeth Mathis (???? - ????)
Children: There were five children from the first marriage and seven from the second marriage:
From Samuel and Mariam Ellenor Greenlee:
John W. Scarborough (1855?7 - August 6, 1929) + Nancy Jane Brister (1855 - 1924)
Julia (Serah) Irene Scarborough (September 4, 1858 - October 14, 1931) + William Perry Rigby (???? - ????)
Nannie Margaret Ellena Scarborough (October 4, 1860 - ????) + Norman Fields Guess (???? - ????)
Artemus Lafayette Scarborough (October 17, 1866 - January 25, 1922) + Alice Phelps (???? - ????)
Mariane (Laura) Elina Scarborough (April 19, 1869 - ????) + Joseph Rigby (???? - ????)

and from Samuel and Mary Elizabeth Mathis:

Lilly Bell Scarborough (1876 - ????)
Samuel Abner Scarborough (January 1880 - ????)
Seben? Louis Scarborough (December 1881 - ????)
Caldonia "Callie" D. Scarborough (February 1883 - after 1949)
Mary Elizabeth Scarborough (1883?1886 - 1884?1886)
Newton W. Scarborough (1887 - ????)
Henryetta "Etta" Scarborough (1888?1889 - ????) + William Albert Winters (1918 - ????)
Notes: Samuel and his brother, Abner, both served in Company A, 15th Mississippi Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Confederate States of America. Click here for a look at the roster of the company: Roster.

Information about Samuel's 2nd family comes from Patricia A. Kemper (pakemper@aircanopy.net).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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John W. Scarborough
(1855?7 - August 6, 1929)

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Parents: Samuel Ruffin Scarborough and Mariam Ellenor Greenlee
Siblings: full brothers/sisters: Julia (Serah) Irene Scarborough, Nannie Margaret Ellena Scarborough, Artemus Lafayette Scarborough and Mariane (Laura) Elina Scarborough; and half brothers/sisters: Lilly Bell Scarborough, Samuel Abner Scarborough, Seben Louis Scarborough, Mary Elizabeth Scarborough, Newton W. Scarborough, and Henryetta "Etta" Scarborough
Marriage: About 1873, John married Nancy Jane Brister (1855 - 1924)
Children: There were 15 children:
Charles Scarborough (1874 - ????)
Samuel Ruffin Scarborough (October 26, 1875 - 1948) + Ollie Dona Murley (???? - ????)
Lucy A. Scarborough (1877 - 1952) + J. L. Robbins (???? - ????)
John W. Scarborough (1879 - ????)
Monroe E. Scarborough (1882 - ????)
George C. Scarborough (1884 - November 7, 1950) + Pearl May Carter (???? - ????)
Artie Lee Scarborough (January 7, 1883?7 - 1954) + Myrtle Doyle (???? - ????)
Ada P. Scarborough (1888 - ????)
Joab W. Scarborough (1890 - 1910)
Bessie J. Scarborough (1891 - ????) + Albert Carpenter (???? - ????)
Lessie Scarborough (1891?2 - ????)
Isaac Charles Scarborough (1893 - 1958) + Allie J. ? (???? - ????)
James Asie Scarborough (1896 - 1972)
Jason N. Scarborough (1899 - ????)
Lonnie Lee Scarborough (1901 - 1983)
Notes: To view several photos of John W. Scarborough, click here: Photos

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Artemus Lafayette Scarborough
(October 17, 1866 - January 25, 1922)

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Parents: Samuel Ruffin Scarborough and Mariam Ellenor Greenlee
Siblings: Full brothers/sisters: John W. Scarborough, Julia (Serah) Irene Scarborough, Nannie Margaret Ellena Scarborough, and Mariane (Laura) Elina Scarborough; and half brothers/sisters: Lilly Bell Scarborough, Samuel Abner Scarborough, Seben Louis Scarborough, Mary Elizabeth Scarborough, Newton W. Scarborough and Henryetta "Etta" Scarborough
Marriage: About 1897, Artemus married Alice Phelps (???? - ????)
Children: There were two children:
Walter Scarborough (???? - ????)
John Scarborough (???? - ????)
Notes: To view several photos of Artemus Lafayette Scarborough and his obituary, click here: Photos

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Henryetta "Etta" Scarborough
(1888?1889 - ????)

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Parents: Samuel Ruffin Scarborough and Mary Elizabeth Mathis
Siblings: Half brothers/sisters: John W. Scarborough, Julia (Serah) Irene Scarborough, Nannie Margaret Ellena Scarborough, Artemus Lafayette Scarborough, Mariane (Laura) Elina Scarborough; and full brothers/sisters: Lilly Bell Scarborough, Samuel Abner Scarborough, Seben Louis Scarborough, Mary Elizabeth Scarborough, and Newton W. Scarborough
Marriage: Etta married twice. Her second marriage was in 1908 to William Albert Winters
Children: There were 15 children. One is shown below at this time:
Katherine Geraldine Winters (living) + Louis Francis Hamlin
Notes: Henryetta Scarborough's information furnished by Patricia Kemper in August 2006: Etta's birth date is shown as September 2, 1888 from family records and December 1889 according to the 1900 census.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Artie Lee Scarborough
(January 7, 1883?7 - 1954)

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Parents: John W. Scarborough and Nancy Jane Brister
Siblings: Charles Scarborough, Samuel Ruffin Scarborough, Lucy A. Scarborough, John W. Scarborough, Monroe E. Scarborough, George C. Scarborough, Ada P. Scarborough, Joab W. Scarborough, Bessie J. Scarborough, Lessie Scarborough, Isaac Charles Scarborough, James Asie Scarborough, Jason N. Scarborough and Lonnie Lee Scarborough
Marriage: On July 12, 1908, Artie married Myrtle Doyle (August 31, 1889 - December 1971)
Children: There were three children:
Artie "Jack" Lee Scarborough (1911? - 1932?)
Pauline Scarborough (November 11, 1913 - April 17, 1925)
John Robert Scarborough (March 8, 1916 - November 26, 1979) + Leoma Bethel Hall (1916 - )
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John Robert Scarborough
(March 8, 1916 - November 26, 1979)

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Parents: Artie Lee Scarborough and Myrtle Doyle
Siblings: Artie "Jack" Lee Scarborough and Pauline Scarborough
Marriage: On November 11, 1933, John married Leoma Bethel Hall (October 7, 1916 - )
Children: There are four children:
Kirby Cornell Scarborough (February 15, 1935 - August 13, 1996) + Kitty Rutherford (living)
Robert Terry Scarborough (living) + Sally Schneider (living)
Ronald Lee Scarborough (April 27, 1942 - January 6, 1998) + June Goff (living)
Gale Lewis Scarborough (living) + Billie Lou Miller (living)
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