Oct 11, 1862 - Dec 1, 1934

Bud was born in _______, the 3rd child and first son of David and Susannah Smalling Scalf.  He could read and write and is said to have enjoyed reading western novels.  He was a farmer and married Sarah Jane Ellen Emmert on September 5, 1880.  They had 13 children, of whom 3 died at birth.  One of the infants is buried in an unmarked grave in the Scalf Cemetery at Watauga, Tennessee.  The other two are said to be buried Aon the mountain@, probably Buck Mountain above Elizabethton, Tenn.

Bud is buried in a marked grave in the Scalf Cemetery at Watauga, Tennessee.