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Col. James Lockhart Scudder

Col. James Lockhart Scudder

Male 1823 - 1882  (~ 59 years)

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  • Name James Lockhart Scudder 
    Prefix Col. 
    Born Mar 1823  Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Soldier and Lawyer 
    Died 5 Dec 1882  Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I148  DNA Family 1 Genealogies | Descendants of Immigrant Samuel Davidson of DNA Family 001
    Last Modified 12 Dec 2007 

    Father Philip Johnston Scudder,   b. 16 Jul 1791, Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1830, Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Mother Harriet Payne Whitney,   b. 1798, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1868, Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 26 Feb 1823 
    Family ID F93  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Caroline D. "Caddie" Davidson,   b. May 1833, Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown 
    Married 1854 
    Children 
     1. Mary Louise Scudder,   b. 5 Dec 1854, Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 1934, Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     2. Philip Johnston Scudder,   b. 3 Dec 1855, Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1931, Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     3. Jennie Davidson Scudder,   b. 1858, Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1879  (Age 21 years)
     4. Carolyn "Carrie" Scudder,   b. 1862, Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1907  (Age 44 years)
     5. James Bailey Scudder,   b. 6 Oct 1866, Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1911, Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
     6. George Scudder,   b. 1868, Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1907  (Age 38 years)
     7. Alberta Scudder,   b. 3 Nov 1876, Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1907, Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
    Last Modified 12 Dec 2007 
    Family ID F92  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • The following is a biography abstracted from the book "Genealogy of the Davidson Family of the Duck River Valley" by Ede Davidson Neil, John Q. Davidson, and Hugh Davidson (Nashville, 1907):

      "Col. James L. Scudder was a leading lawyer at the Shelbyville bar and a Mexican War veteran."