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/ 7. James Edward DUGGER
/ 3. Clyde Leslie DUGGER ---
/ \ 8. Ocie Mary Ivy SMITH
1. Leslie Allen DUGGER ---
\ / 9. Walter Julian DUNAFAN
\ 4. Virginia May DUNAFAN ---
\ 10. Bertie Agnes RUTH
/ 19. James DUGGER
/ 11. John Russell DUGGER --
/ \ 20. Lucinda LARGAN
7. James Edward DUGGER ---
\ / 21. Jim F. HILL
\ 12. Nancy Ann HILL -------
\ 22. ??? NEWTON
/ 31. Benjamin DUGGER
/ 23. Joel DUGGER -----------
/ \ 32. Elizabeth Celia DUKE
19. James DUGGER --------
\ / 32. John PRIMMER
\ 24. Hester Ann PRIMMER ---
\ 33. Mary ???
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Generation
No. 6
23. Joel DUGGER, born May 11, 1787 in Wilkes County, NC; died circa 1867-1870 in Watauga County, NC; buried in Watauga County, NC. He was the son of 31. Benjamin DUGGER and 32. Elizabeth Celia DUKE. He married 24. Hester Ann "Hetty" PRIMMER August 2, 1805 in Carter County, TN. 24. Hester Ann "Hetty" PRIMMER, born circa 1786-1787 in Wilkes County, NC; died after 1860 in Watauga County, NC. She was the first daughter of 33. John PRIMMER and 34. Mary unknown.
Notes for Joel
DUGGER:
Family tradition claims that Joel DUGGER was self-educated, well read and
knowledgable in many fields. He prospected in the hills of
Tennessee and western North Carolina, and discovered many ore
deposits which were mined by various developers. Joel was crippled by an
illness aquired during service in the "War of 1812" and was unable
to do manual labor. He made a good living with intellectual
pursuits such as teaching school. He was also a good mechanic,
engineer, and cabinet maker.
Children of Joel DUGGER and Hester PRIMMER are:
i. Unknown DUGGER
ii. Mary DUGGER, born August 25, 1806 in Brushy Fork, Ash County, NC
iii. Elizabeth DUGGER, born February 18, 1808 in Brushy Fork, Ash County, NC
iv. Rebecca Sarah DUGGER, born October 8, 1811 in Carter County TN; Died after1885
in Watauga County, NC; Married George H. SHELL, 1828 in Carter County, TN
v. John A. DUGGER, born August 10, 1813 in Brushy Fork, Ash County, NC
vi. Emanuel L. DUGGER, born between 1809-1810 in Carter County, TN; Married
Elizabeth HARRISON November 17, 1842, in Johnson County, TN
19. vii. James DUGGER, born 1814 in Carter County, TN; He married
Lucinda LARGAN December 9, 1840, in McMinn County, TN;
viii. Daniel D. DUGGER, born between 1814-1815
ix. Sarah DUGGER, Born October 15, 1818
x. William Lawson DUGGER, born 1823 in Carter County, TN; Died 1908
in Chattanooga, TN; Married Cynthia CANNON before 1843, in
Hamilton County, TN
Notes for Willliam Lawson DUGGER:
William was an alderman in the Chattanooga city government
at the start of the Civil War and during Reconstruction. He
held the post for many years up until the 1890's. He was a
Yankee sypathizer when the Confederate ship "Paint Rock"
was sunk (It was dredged up and refitted). It was operated
by William on many hazardous blockade running trips to Bridgeport,
Alabama to help bring in supplies.
xi. Benjamin Franklin DUGGER, born 1824 in Carter County, TN; Died October 16, 1868
in Chatanooga, Hamilton County, TN; Married Jane HENDERSON CANNON before
1849 in Hamilton County, TN
xii. Celia DUGGER, born 1825
Generation No. 7
31. Benjamin DUGGER, born 1750 in Brunswick County, VA; died 1797 in Ashe County, NC; buried at "Howell Cemetery", Watauga County, NC. He was the son of Benjamin DUGGER and Elizabeth Celia DUKE, 1772 in Surry County, NC. She born 1755 in Bute (now Warren) County, NC; died 1830 in Ashe County, NC; buried at "Howell Cemetery", Watauga County, NC.
Children of Benjamin DUGGER and Elizabeth DUKE are:
i. Cora Beth DUGGER
ii. Mary DUGGER
iii. David DUGGER
iv. William DUGGER
v. Celia Alice DUGGER
23. vi. Joel DUGGER
vii. Susannah DUGGER
viii. Rhoda DUGGER
ix. Daniel Emanuel DUGGER
x. Elizabeth DUGGER
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