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1. SCOTT, William Franklin
   1. BALE, Mary Simeon
      1. SCOTT, Thomas Wood
      2. SCOTT, Leeanna
      3. SCOTT, Margaret Maggie
      4. SCOTT, William Leslie
      5. SCOTT, Anthony
         1. RUSH, Eva
            1. SCOTT, Anthony
      6. SCOTT, Oscar
      7. SCOTT, Gertrude
      8. SCOTT, Lela Bell

Ancestors

Source References

1. Louis L. Stark: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=stark-austin&id=I294 Stark/Smith/Austin/Boarman
   1. • Source text:

        # ID: I294
        # Name: James SCOTT +
        # Sex: M
        # Birth: 1767 in Russell County, VA
        # Death: MAR 1837 in Green County, KY
        # Occupation: farmer
        # Note: 1

        Note: - JAMES SCOTT (ALEXANDER2, UNKNOWN1) was born 1767 in Russell County, Va., and died March 1837 in Green County, Ky.. He married ELENOR PREECE Abt. 1795, daughter of DAVID PREECE/PRIEST and ANNA [POWELL?]. She was born Abt. 1776, and died Bet. 1844 - 1850 in Green County, KY.

        Notes for JAMES SCOTT:
        Green County Census from Tax List James Scott, 7-3-1795, 1 -- 1 -- -- 1 -- 6

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        Green County Will Book 3 Will of James Scott
        December 5, 1835

        Will of James Scott: my wife, Elenor, gets my real and personal estate during her lifetime or widowhood. My daughter, Lydia Scott, gets a bed and furniture, saddle, cow and calf. If my wife should marry she gets 1/3 of Estate. My son, Price Scott, gets 1/2 of the Plantation where I now live, containing 200 hundred acres. The other half goes to my daughter, Ann Combs. My negro, Moses, goes to my son, Marshall Scott and to my daughter, Lidia Scott. I desire Moses, to stay in family but, if one does not want to purchase him he can be sold and money divided equally. My grandaughter Martha Ann Scott gets one cow and calf and furniture, after my wife's death, Estate to be divided;
        Exec., My wife, Elenor Scott and my son, Marshall Scott;
        Signed, James Scott
        Witness: William Sympson, George Elmore, Silas Despain Produced March 20, 1837
        Proven by William Sympson and George Elmore Recorded March 25, 1837 by John Barret
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        James Scott appointed to run the line between Warren Co and Green Co when Warren was formed.
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        Justice of Peace in Green County. Sherriff in Green County in 1828.
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        More About JAMES SCOTT:
        Occupation: Farmer

        Notes for ELENOR PREECE:
        Life estate Bk 1/819 Green County, Ky.

        I, Elenor Scott, widow and [illegible) of James Scott, deceased, do hereby certify that the following is the list of slaves held by me
        for life desired to me by my said Husband to wit one negroe man named Moses aged about 38 years which negroe I hold a life estate
        in and at my death said negro is to go to Marshall Scott and Lydia Etherton late Lydia Scott as by the will of said James Scott he so
        directed given under my hand this 19th of April 1844
        Eleanor + (her mark )Scott.

         

        More About ELENOR PREECE:
        Alt. Name Spelling: Price

        More About JAMES SCOTT and ELENOR PREECE:
        Marriage: Abt. 1795

        http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/c/o/Herb-Scott/GENE7 -0002.html#CHILD2

        # Change Date: 18 MAY 2004

         

         

        Father: Alexander SCOTT + b: 1740 in PA
        Mother: Susan (SCOTT) + b: ABT 1750

        Marriage 1 Elenor PREECE (PRICE) + b: ABT 1776

        * Married: ABT 1795

        Children

        1. Has Children Marshall SCOTT + b: 1799 in KY
        2. Has Children Price SCOTT b: 1801 in KY
        3. Has Children James Marshall SCOTT b: ABT 1803
        4. Has Children Anna "Ann" SCOTT b: 1808 in Green County, KY
        5. Has Children Lydia SCOTT b: 1813 in Green County, KY

         

        Sources:

        1. Type: Previous Researcher
        Text: Herb Scott, Scott Family Historian

         

         

      • Citation:

        e-mail: starklouis@gmail.com

2. John Scott: WorldConnect: Post-em posted (2014-03-16)
   1. • Source text:

        Name: John Scott
        Email: EagleJCS@aol.com
        URL:
        URL title:
        Note:
        Additional/corrective Information on Anthony Sr.:

        He was married three times. First to Eva Rush, who, according to family records, died in childbirth in Green County, KY on 13 Dec 1918. They had no children. Death cert# 39097 (listed as Eva Scott, parents: James P. Rush and Katherine V. Jones). Cause of death: 'Chronic Valvular Heart Disease. since childhood. Contributory: Advanced Pregnancy'.

        Anthony's second wife was Naomi 'Oma' McCollum (30 Dec 1889 - 29 Jun 1921). They married on 05 Jun 1919. They had one son - Ralph (19 Mar 1920 - 11 Dec 1979). Naomi's Death cert# 12536 (listed as Mrs. Naomi Scott). Cause of death: 'Tubercular Laryngitis'.

        Anthony's third wife was Elizabeth 'Lizzie' McLarnon (25 Jan 1892 - 28 Mar 1952). They had three sons: Charles Ellis (20 Sep 1919 - 15 Mar 1985, death cert# 6577), Anthony Jr. (24 Mar 1923 - 03 Dec 1967, death cert# 29104). Thomas Franklin (22 Jan 1935 - 12 May 2008). (Lizzie's death cert# 5515, listed as Elizabeth Scott). Cause of death: 'Squamous cell carcinoma of cervix uterine metastasis to pelvic lymph nodes, liver, pleura and lungs.'

        I'm Anthony & Lizzie's great-grandson, and have copies of all of the records listed above.