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Alexander William Scott 1789–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1789

Birth Location: Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Henderson, Tennessee, United States

Father: John Scott

Mother: Mary Wilson

Spouse(s): Nancy Woods

Children(s): William Scott

The story of Alexander William Scott began in 1789 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA. In 1810, Alexander William Scott resided in Iredell, North Carolina, United States. In 1812, Alexander William Scott resided in Giles, Tennessee, United States. Alexander William Scott married Nancy Elizabeth Woods, and had children including William Carrol Scott. Alexander William Scott passed away in 1870 in Henderson, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander William Scott began in 1789 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1810, Alexander William Scott resided in Iredell, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1812, Alexander William Scott resided in Giles, Tennessee, United States.
  • Alexander William Scott married Nancy Elizabeth Woods, and had children including William Carrol Scott.
  • Alexander William Scott passed away in 1870 in Henderson, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Scott
–1846
Birth Location: North Caroliina
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Mary Wilson
1780–
Birth Location: –
MW

Spouses(s)

Nancy Woods
1790–1870
Birth Location: Virginia
NW

Children(s)

William Scott
1816–1899
Birth Location: Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
WS

Alexander Scott's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Scott
1789–1870
Birth Place: Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Scott
–1846
North Caroliina
Mary (Emeline) Wilson
1780–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Scott's Descendants

1.
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Alexander (William) Scott (1789–1870) m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Woods (3 March 1790–Aft 1870)
  1. 1. William (Carrol) Scott 1816–1899 m. Savel (Luvenia) Jones 1827–1917
    1. 1. James (Henderson) Scott 1845–1940 m. Margaret (Delaney) Rhodes 1849–1926
      1. 1. Rettie (Ann Levina) Scott 1871–1963 m. James (Sherman) Reed 1866–1916
        1. 1. Gennie (Eugene) Reed 1896–1967 m. Rosey (L) Hatcher 1892–1965
        2. 2. Minnie (Lee) Reed 1890–1967 m. Robert (Alexander) Dunahoo 1890–1968
        3. 3. Bernice (Inez) Reed 1893–1970 m. James (Washington) Pierce 1883–1927 m. Grady (Licurgus) Mallard 1897–1962
        4. 4. Solie (Dewitt) Reed 1894–1982 m. Lula (Belle) Williams 1896–1987
        5. 5. Edra Reed 1904–1997 m. Jack Mcbride 1901–
        6. 6. Ola (Mae) Reed 1909–1975 m. Ralph (Benjamin) Hainsworth 1892–1972
        7. 7. Gladys (I) Reed 1891–1969 m. William (Ira) Dunahoo 1886–1944
        8. 8. Shirley (Orin) Reed 1899–
        9. 9. Robbie Reed 1898–1984 m. Thomas (C) Stimson 1891–1961
        10. 10. Jewel (Corina) Reed 1902–1996 m. Vergie Bryeans 1898–1965 m. George (Ellsworth) Lingle 1899–1987
      2. 2. William (Henry) Scott 1867–1947 m. Fredona Ballard 1870–1961
        1. 1. Pearl Jones 1891–
        2. 2. Willie (B) Scott 1894–
        3. 3. Lilly (L) Scott 1898–
        4. 4. Everette (McHaney) Scott 1895–1919
        5. 5. Pearlie Scott 1903–
      3. 3. Mary (Frances) Scott 1866–1959 m. Henry (Jackson) Totty 1862–1940
        1. 1. Henry (J) Totty 1883–
        2. 2. John (B) Totty 1885–
        3. 3. James (Walter) Totty 1889–
        4. 4. Mamie (Pearl) Totty 1889–1935
        5. 5. Nellie (R) Totty 1894–
        6. 6. Lawrence (P) Totty 1896–
        7. 7. Madge Totty 1900–
        8. 8. Pauline (M) Totty 1907–
      4. 4. Bessie (Ollie) Scott 1891–1982 m. Henry (Edmond) Rogers 1886–1971 m. John (H) Brandon 1853–1929
        1. 1. Ben (F) Rogers 1909–
        2. 2. Ollie (B) Rogers 1910–
        3. 3. Edward (Lee) Brandon 1929–2015
      5. 5. Ruby (Mae) Scott 1889–1973 m. Granville (Luther) Rhodes 1885–1955
        1. 1. Robert (Paul) Rhodes 1910–
        2. 2. E (Exie) Rhodes 1913–
        3. 3. Hazel (Lucile) Rhodes 1923–1933
        4. 4. Infant (Daughter) Rhodes 1918–1918
      6. 6. Olivia (Melbery) Scott 1887–1980 m. Alvis Lewis 1884–1955
        1. 1. Freddie (Ann) Tyner 1907–1999
        2. 2. Carrie (Belle) Lewis 1909–
        3. 3. Maxell Lewis 1910–
        4. 4. F (Nelle) Lewis 1913–
        5. 5. Willie (Ruth) Lewis 1915–
        6. 6. Lora (Rene) Lewis 1917–
        7. 7. Robert (Herndon) Lewis 1920–
      7. 7. James (Samuel) Scott 1870–1951 m. Minnie (Levi) Brandon 1878–1956
        1. 1. Dearwood Scott 1912–
        2. 2. Pauletta Scott 1917–
        3. 3. Kingsley (Vetteon) Scott 1920–1979
        4. 4. John (James) Scott 1900–
        5. 5. Robert (W) Scott 1902–
        6. 6. Cicil (Paul) Scott 1904–
        7. 7. Addie (Fay) Scott 1907–
        8. 8. Vernon (K) Scott 1909–
        9. 9. Ella (L) Scott 1896–
        10. 10. Raymond Scott 1898–
        11. 11. Beuna Scott 1906–
      8. 8. Robert (W) Scott 1876–1959 m. Nettie (May) Ellis 1889–1967
        1. 1. Myrtle (M) Scott 1916–2005
        2. 2. James (R) Scott 1920–
      9. 9. Viola Scott 1885–1983 m. Joseph (Hamm) Graves 1876–1960
        1. 1. Leotha Graves 1904–
        2. 2. Lila (Belle) Graves 1908–
        3. 3. Little (Joe) Graves 1909–
        4. 4. Mary Graves 1911–
        5. 5. Victor (E) Graves 1914–
        6. 6. James (Harmon) Graves 1920–
        7. 7. Reba (Mae) Ruth 1916–1996
      10. 10. Willie (B) Scott 1892–1978 m. John (William) Stanley 1873–1947 m. John (M) Totty 1886–
        1. 1. Harry (E) Stanley 1922–
      11. 11. Ausbin (Vinson) Scott 1875–1944 m. Livvie (B) Scott 1871– m. Isabel Scott 1875–
        1. 1. James (Oscar) Scott 1894–
        2. 2. William (Luther) Scott 1897–1950
        3. 3. Robert (V) Scott 1899–
        4. 4. Eva Scott 1901–
      12. 12. Granville (Lee) Scott 1873– m. Dorothy Hunnicutt 1886–1975
        1. 1. Leroy Scott 1904–
        2. 2. Ethel (L) Scott 1906–
        3. 3. Theordore (William) Scott 1907–
        4. 4. Mary (Louise) Scott 1913–1989
        5. 5. Virginia (M) Scott 1921–
    2. 2. Sarah (L) Scott 1858–1959 m. John (Emerson) Shackleford 1860–1910
      1. 1. Ruby (Ann) Shackleford 1894–1993
      2. 2. Ada (Lee) Shackleford 1902–1992
      3. 3. Maudie (M) Shackleford 1890–1900
      4. 4. Mary (Etta) Shackleford 1897–1966
      5. 5. Fannie (Bell) Shackleford 1888–1974
      6. 6. Edward (H) Shackleford 1883–
      7. 7. William Scott 1901–
    3. 3. Lelitha (C) Scott 1862–
    4. 4. Felix (Henry) Scott 1865–1941 m. Viola (E) Lewis 1871–1936
      1. 1. Robert (Turney) Scott 1892–
      2. 2. Vernie (Lee) Davis 1894–1988
      3. 3. George (Washington) Scott 1895–1984
      4. 4. Thomas (Ethridge) Scott 1898–1989
      5. 5. Vernon (Dewey) Scott 1900–1990
      6. 6. Willie (Green) Scott 1897–1996
      7. 7. Joe (Allen) Scott 1903–
      8. 8. Elijah Scott 1906–1928
      9. 9. Henry (Carmack) Scott 1908–1974
      10. 10. William (L) Scott 1904–
    5. 5. William (Troy) Scott 1863–1964 m. Emeline Philips 1867–1945 m. Martha (J) Woods 1880–
      1. 1. Allie (Frances) Sego 1900–1992
      2. 2. Amos (Edward) Scott 1904–1997
      3. 3. Lessie (May) Sego 1907–1988
      4. 4. Phoeby Sego 1906–2008
      5. 5. Carrol (Columbus) Scott 1909–1924
      6. 6. Enison (E) Scott 1904–
    6. 6. Mary (J) Scott 1850–
    7. 7. Nancy (E) Scott 1855–

Alexander Scott's Timeline

10 Records

1789
1789
Birth of Alexander William Scott in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
1810
1810
Age 21
Alexander William Scott resided here in Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Iredell, North Carolina, United States
1812
1812
Age 23
Alexander William Scott resided here in Giles, Tennessee, United States
Giles, Tennessee, United States
1820
1820
Age 31
Alexander William Scott resided here in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, United States
Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, United States
1830
1830
Age 41
Alexander William Scott resided here in Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Iredell, North Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 51
Alexander William Scott resided here in Hardin, Tennessee, USA
Hardin, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 61
Alexander William Scott resided here in Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 71
Alexander William Scott resided here in District 20, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
District 20, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
1862
1862
Age 73
Alexander William Scott resided here in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 81
Death of Alexander William Scott in Henderson, Tennessee, United States
Henderson, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 20, Henderson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1256; Page: 327; Family History Library Film: 805256
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 16, Henderson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_883; Page: 224B; Image: 452
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: M432_121; Page: 126A; Image: 254

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Iredell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Iredell, North Carolina; Roll: 40; Page: 165; Image: 00469; Family History Library Film: 0337913

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Giles, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Early Tax List Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee; Page: 30; NARA Roll: M33_124; Image: 28

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Iredell, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 122; Page: 38; Family History Library Film: 0018088

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Hardin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Hardin, Tennessee; Page: 272; Family History Library Film: 0024544

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 16, Henderson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_883; Page: 224B; Image: 452
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: M432_121; Page: 126A; Image: 254

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 20, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 20, Henderson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1256; Page: 327; Family History Library Film: 805256

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Henderson, Tennessee, United States
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