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Alexander Scott 1872 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1872

Birth Location: Dillon, Dillon, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 12 Dec 1946

Death Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Scott

Mother: Martha (Scott)

Spouse(s): Zilphia Harrell

Children(s): Gurney Scott

The story of Alexander Scott began in 1872 in Dillon, Dillon, South Carolina, United States. Alexander Scott married Zilphia Ella Harrell, and had children including Gurney W (EI) Scott. Alexander Scott passed away in 1946 in Robeson, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Scott began in 1872 in Dillon, Dillon, South Carolina, United States.
  • Alexander Scott married Zilphia Ella Harrell, and had children including Gurney W (EI) Scott.
  • Alexander Scott passed away in 1946 in Robeson, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Scott
1845 – 1903
Birth Location: Marion, South Carolina
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Martha (Scott)
1849 – 1912
Birth Location: Marion County, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Zilphia Harrell
1878 – 1964
Birth Location: Dillon, South Carolina
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Children(s)

Gurney Scott
1897 – 1992
Birth Location: Dillon, South Carolina
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Alexander Scott's Ancestors

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Alexander Scott
1872 – 1946
Birth Place: Dillon, Dillon, South Carolina, United States
Parents
John Wesley Scott
1845 – 1903
Marion, South Carolina
Martha (M.J. Johnson) (Scott)
1849 – 1912
Marion County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Ervin Scott
1817 – 1883
Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA
Beady Elvington
1817 – 1850
Marion County, South Carolina, USA
Annis (Jane Floyd) Johnson
1820 –
Marion, Marion, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Eli Scott
1790 – 1845
Celia Goodyear
1791 –
Jesse Elvington
1778 – 1860
Mary Rains
1784 – 1860
Francis Floyd
1790 – 1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Scott
1756 – 1798
Elizabeth Legar
1751 –
William Goodyear
1750 – 1801
Louisa Grainger
1760 –
Zadok (Elvington)
1754 – 1819

Alexander Scott's Descendants

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Alexander Scott (4 Feb 1872 – 12 Dec 1946) m. Zilphia (Ella) Harrell (21 Feb 1878 – 8 Dec 1964)
  1. 1. Gurney (W (EI)) Scott (27 Apr 1897 – 12 Jan 1992) m. Edna (Ophelia IVEY) Scott (14 Jul 1903 – 2 Apr 2001)
    1. 1. Edna (Lucille) Scott (9 Jun 1927 – 06 Feb 1998) m. Arthur (McCrae) Townsend (1929 – 1993)
      1. 1. Stephen (Anthony) Townsend (13 Sep 1954 – )
        1. 1. Crystal (J) Mallner (11 Apr 1984 – )

Alexander Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1872
4 Feb 1872
Birth of Alexander Scott in Dillon, Dillon, South Carolina, United States
Dillon, Dillon, South Carolina, United States
1946
12 Dec 1946
Age 74
Death of Alexander Scott in Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Robeson, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1872
    Event Place: Dillon, Dillon, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1946
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
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