Hugh Jackson Addington
and Margaret Elizabeth Kilgore
Hugh Jackson Addington b 20 APR 1877 Scott Co VA d 21 Dec 1929; s/o
David J Addington and
Louemma McConnell. Hugh Jackson Addington m. 4 Feb 1898 Scott Co VA to Margaret
Elizabeth Kilgore b 28 May 1879 Scott Co VA d 24 Dec 1960 Scott Co VA;
occupation, banjo player, singer; d/o
William Arnett Kilgore and Nancy
E Addington. (Hugh Jackson is buried as Hugh Jack Addington). Children of Hugh Jackson Addington and Margaret Elizabeth Kilgore;
i. Ava Madge Addington d before 1960
ii. Linnie Murriel Addington
iii. Dewey L. Addington b about 1899 Scott Co VA; occupation, musician, played
the fiddle very well as noted in his cousin,
Carl P McConnell's writings
about their musical career:
After the three fiddlers had played about a couple of dozen tunes each, backed
up by mine and Doc’s (Hugh Jack
"Doc" Addington) picking’, Doc’s oldest brother, Dewey, dug out his old five
string banjo and rendered about a dozen of the old tunes in the old fashioned
“hoe-down” way, which he is so noted for. He played such tunes as “John Henry”,
“Cripple Creek”, “Sally Goodin”, “Sugar Hill”, etc.
iv. David J. Addington b about 1904 Scott Co VA
v. Willlie B. Addington b 2 Apr 1905 Scott Co VA d 19 Mar 1971; m. Opal M
Unknown b 27 Feb 1903 d 19 Feb 1975
vi. Norma Addington b about 1908 Scott Co VA
vii. Maybelle Addington
(Mother Maybelle Carter) b 10
May 1909 Nickelsville, VA d 23 Oct 1978; buried Hendersonville Memorial Gardens,
Hendersonville, TN; occupation, musician, songwriter; Country Music Hall of Fame
inductee; m. 13 Mar 1926 to
Ezra J Carter b 21 Oct 1888
Scott Co VA d 22 Jan 1975 Davidson Co TN occupation, minister; s/o
Robert C Carter and Mary
Arvilla Bays.
viii. Hugh Jack
"Doc" Addington Jr. b 2 NOV 1913 Scott Co VA d 4 Jul 1988; military service,
PFC, US Army, WWII; m.
ix. Milbern B. Addington b about 1916 Scott Co VA
x. Warren McConnell Addington b about 1918 Scott Co VA

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