Fifth Generation

159. Thomas Calvin Scarbrough^85,216.
Birth: 16 December 1850, Tennessee.
Parents: John W. Scarbrough and Mary A. (Polly) Peters.
Census: 1860, Anderson County, Tennessee. Thomas C. 9 m w TN attended school.
Census: 1870, Anderson County, Tennessee. Thomas C. 19 m w farm laborer TN attended school.
Birth of Child: 6 August 1873, Laura Anna Scarbrough, parent age: 22.
Birth of Child: 30 May 1876, Horace Edgar Scarborough, parent age: 25.
Birth of Child: 17 May 1879, John McClung Scarborough, parent age: 28.
Census: 1880, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Enumeration District 141, Dist. 9, Anderson County, Tennessee, 7 Jun 1880; p.97a, family number 87, dwelling number 89; Scarbrough Thomas 30 head male married white, farmer, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Mary 24 wife female married white, keeping house, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Laura 6 daughter, female, single, white, born in TN, father and mother born in TN, attended school; Horace 4 son, male, single, white, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; John 1 son, male, single, white, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Stallworth John 19 laborer male single white, farmer, TN __ __.
Birth of Child: 29 March 1882, Charles Richard (Charlie) Scarborough, parent age: 31.
Birth of Child: February 1885, Armintia Belle (Mittie) Scarborough, parent age: 34.
Birth of Child: December 1887, William Moore (Willie) Scarborough, parent age: 37.
Birth of Child: 17 January 1891, Samuel C. Scarbrough, parent age: 40.
Birth of Child: 23 May 1892, Joseph Ernest (Joe) Scarborough, parent age: 41.
Birth of Child: 3 June 1897, Roy C. Scarbrough, parent age: 46.
Birth of Child: July 1897, Harvy Clifton (Clifton) Scarbrough, parent age: 46.
Census: 1900, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Enumeration District 10, Dist. 9, Anderson County, Tennessee, 5 Jun 1900, by C. H. Scarbrough,; page 130a, dwelling number 22, family number 22, owns house, no mortgage; Scarbrough Thomas C. 49 head male m28 w Dec 1850 dry goods merchant, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Mary E. 45 wife female m28 w Sep 1854, born in TN, father and mother born in TN, 10 children, 8 living; Laura A. 26 daughter, female, single, white, Aug 1873, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Horace E. 23 son, male, single, white, May 1876 farm laborer, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; John M. 21 son, male, single, white, May 1879 farm laborer, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Charlie R. 18 son, male, single, white, Mar 1882 farm laborer, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Mittie B. 15 daughter, female, single, white, Feb 1885, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Willie M. 12 son, male, single, white, Dec 1887 farm laborer, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Joseph E. 8 son, male, single, white, May 1892, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Harvy C. 2 son, male, single, white, Jul 1897, born in TN, father and mother born in TN.
Census: 1910, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Dist. 9, Anderson County, Tennessee, 21 Apr 1910; page 124a, Scarboro Road, dwelling number 26, family number 28; Scarborough Tom C. 59 head male m1-38 w farmer, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Marry E. 55 wife female m1-38 w, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Willie 21 son, male, single, white, farm laborer, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Joseph 17 son, male, single, white, farm laborer, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Clifton 11 son, male, single, white, born in TN, father and mother born in TN.
Census: 1920, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Enumeration District 10, Dist. 9, Anderson County, Tennessee, 19 Jan 1920; page 129b, Raccoon Valley Road, family number 129; Scarbrough Thomas C. 69 head male married white, farming, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Mary E. 68 wife female married white, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Charles R. 38 son male married white, farming, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Jackson Gertie 22 servant female single white, born in TN, father and mother born in TN; Edmond Elmore 18 servant male single white, farming, born in TN, father and mother born in TN.
Census: 1930, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Scarborough Tom C 79 fatherL m w w, born in TN, father and mother born in TN, enumerated household of his son-in-law Charles Robert Bearden and his daughter Laura A. Scarbrough.
Death: after 1930, age 80, [Anderson County], [Tennessee].
Burial: after 1930, Scarbrough Cemetery Anderson County, Tennessee. Thomas lived with his wife and son Charles R on his Farm, which he owned Free and Clear. This was in the 9th District of Anderson County, Tennessee. He could Read and Write. He had two Servants, Bertie Jackson and Elmore Edmond. Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

On 20 Feb 1872 John W. Scarbrough and Thomas Scarbrough stated they were personally acquainted with Sarah, widow of Thomas Peters, and that they saw him after he was dead. Sarah was John's grandmother.

Thomas Calvin Scarbrough and Mary E. Scarbrough.
Marriage: 3 September 1872, Anderson County, Tennessee, Thomas Calvin Scarbrough, to Mary E. Scarbrough.⁵²

Mary E. Scarbrough^85,216, daughter of Preastley King Scarbrough and Nancy Temple Smith,.
Birth: 10 September 1854, [Anderson County], Tennessee.
Parents: Preastley King (King) Scarbrough and Nancy Temple Smith.
Census: 1860, Anderson County, Tennessee. Mary E. 6 f w TN.
Census: 1870, Anderson County, Tennessee. Mary E. 15 f w at home TN attended school.
Birth of Child: 6 August 1873, Laura Anna Scarbrough, parent age: 18.
Birth of Child: 30 May 1876, Horace Edgar Scarborough, parent age: 21.
Birth of Child: 17 May 1879, John McClung Scarborough, parent age: 24.
Census: 1880, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Mary 24 wife female married white, keeping house, born in TN, father and mother born in TN.
Birth of Child: 29 March 1882, Charles Richard (Charlie) Scarborough, parent age: 27.
Birth of Child: February 1885, Armintia Belle (Mittie) Scarborough, parent age: 30.
Birth of Child: December 1887, William Moore (Willie) Scarborough, parent age: 33.
Birth of Child: 17 January 1891, Samuel C. Scarbrough, parent age: 36.
Birth of Child: 23 May 1892, Joseph Ernest (Joe) Scarborough, parent age: 37.
Birth of Child: 3 June 1897, Roy C. Scarbrough, parent age: 42.
Birth of Child: July 1897, Harvy Clifton (Clifton) Scarbrough, parent age: 42.
Census: 1900, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Mary E. 45 wife female m28 w Sep 1854, born in TN, father and mother born in TN, 10 children, 8 living.
Census: 1910, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Marry E. 55 wife female m1-38 w, born in TN, father and mother born in TN.
Census: 1920, Anderson County, Tennessee.
Mary E. 68 wife female married white, born in TN, father and mother born in TN.
Death: 3 July 1927, age 72.

Thomas Calvin Scarbrough-14492 and Mary E. Scarbrough-14493 had the following children: