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Absalom Taylor Scott 1776–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 JAN 1776

Birth Location: Cumberland, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 16 JUN 1847

Death Location: Cumberland County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Thomas Scott

Mother: ?Nancy ?Corathers

Spouse(s): Philipina Stanfield

Children(s): George Scott

In 1776, Absalom Taylor Scott entered the world in Cumberland, Kentucky, USA, born to Thomas Scott And Nancy Had A Grandmother Named Lettice Could Be Her Middle Name Corathers. Absalom Taylor Scott married Philipina Stanfield, and had children including George Washington Scott. Absalom Taylor Scott passed away in 1847 in Cumberland County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1776, Absalom Taylor Scott entered the world in Cumberland, Kentucky, USA, born to Thomas Scott And Nancy Had A Grandmother Named Lettice Could Be Her Middle Name Corathers.
  • Absalom Taylor Scott married Philipina Stanfield, and had children including George Washington Scott.
  • Absalom Taylor Scott passed away in 1847 in Cumberland County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Scott
1754–1843
Birth Location: Northampton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
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?Nancy ?Corathers
1754–1797
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Philipina Stanfield
1783–1873
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

George Scott
1809–1885
Birth Location: Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
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Absalom Scott's Ancestors

Self
Absalom Scott
1776–1847
Birth Place: Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Thomas Scott
1754–1843
Northampton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
?Nancy ((had a grandmother named Lettice & could be her middle name)) ?Corathers
1754–1797
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Arthur) Scott
1706–1774
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Thornton
1719–1801
Augusta, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Scott
1670–1750
Elizabeth Burton
1683–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Galashiels
1630–1700
Isabella Cavers
1630–

Absalom Scott's Descendants

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Absalom (Taylor) Scott (06 JAN 1776–16 JUN 1847) m. Philipina Stanfield (22 April 1783–15 March 1873)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Scott 1809–1885 m. SARAH ('SALLIE') THURMAN 1802–1861
    1. 1. RICHARD (DEKALB) SCOTT 1832–1908 m. Narcissa Graham 1840–1929
      1. 1. Charles (Edward) Scott 1873–1944 m. Blanche Heath 1869–1954

Absalom Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1776
06 JAN 1776
Birth of Absalom Taylor Scott in Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
1847
16 JUN 1847
Age 71
Death of Absalom Taylor Scott in Scotts Bottom, Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
Scotts Bottom, Cumberland, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 JAN 1776
    Event Place: Cumberland, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 JUN 1847
    Event Place: Scotts Bottom, Cumberland, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cumberland County, Kentucky, United States of America
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