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Carl J. Scott 1877–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1877

Birth Location: Galesburg, Illinois

Death Date: 3 Feb 1947

Death Location: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois

Father: Enoch Scott

Mother: Mary Grant

Spouse(s): Therese Godsil

Children(s): John Scott, Barbara Scott, Clarence Scott, Carlene Scott

The story of Carl J. Scott began in 1877 in Galesburg, Illinois. In 1880, Carl J. Scott resided in Knox, Knox, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Carl J. Scott resided in Galesburg Ward 5, Knox, Illinois, USA. Carl J. Scott married Therese Irene Godsil, and had children including Barbara Valeria Scott, Carlene Scott, Clarence E Scott, John Grant Scott. Carl J. Scott passed away in 1947 in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Carl J. Scott began in 1877 in Galesburg, Illinois.
  • In 1880, Carl J. Scott resided in Knox, Knox, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Carl J. Scott resided in Galesburg Ward 5, Knox, Illinois, USA.
  • Carl J. Scott married Therese Irene Godsil, and had children including Barbara Valeria Scott, Carlene Scott, Clarence E Scott, John Grant Scott.
  • Carl J. Scott passed away in 1947 in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Enoch Scott
1841–1922
Birth Location: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
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Mary Grant
1844–1879
Birth Location: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Therese Godsil
1879–
Birth Location: Illinois
TG

Children(s)

John Scott
1902–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Barbara Scott
1903–
Birth Location: Illinois
BS
Clarence Scott
1908–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Carlene Scott
1925–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Carl Scott's Ancestors

Self
Carl Scott
1877–1947
Birth Place: Galesburg, Illinois
Parents
Enoch Sexton Scott
1841–1922
Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
Mary Grant
1844–1879
Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Gaddial Scott
1809–1880
Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Susan Sexton
1810–1875
Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Scott
1786–1854
Anna Longest
1791–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John I
1763–1847
Nancy Keith
1766–1838

Carl Scott's Descendants

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Carl (J.) Scott (1 Mar 1877–3 Feb 1947) m. Therese (Irene) Godsil (abt 1879–)
  1. 1. John (Grant) Scott 1902–
  2. 2. Barbara (Valeria) Scott 1903–
  3. 3. Clarence (E) Scott 1908–
  4. 4. Carlene Scott 1925–

Carl Scott's Timeline

9 Records

1877
1 Mar 1877
Birth of Carl J. Scott in Galesburg, Illinois
Galesburg, Illinois
1880
1880
Age 3
Carl J. Scott resided here in Knox, Knox, Illinois, USA
Knox, Knox, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Carl J. Scott resided here in Galesburg Ward 5, Knox, Illinois, USA
Galesburg Ward 5, Knox, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Carl J. Scott resided here in Canton Ward 1, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Canton Ward 1, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Carl J. Scott resided here in Canton Ward 1, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Canton Ward 1, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Carl J. Scott resided here in Canton, Fulton, Illinois
Canton, Fulton, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 63
Carl J. Scott resided here in Canton, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Canton, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1947
30 Jan 1947
Age 70
Death of Carl J. Scott in Canton, Fulton, Illinois
Canton, Fulton, Illinois
1947
3 Feb 1947
Age 70
Burial of Carl J. Scott in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois
Galesburg, Knox, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1877
    Event Place: Galesburg, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Knox, Knox, Illinois; Roll: 220; Page: 239A; Enumeration District: 140
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Illinois, County Marriages
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Fulton; Roll: 1613404; Draft Board: 2
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Galesburg Ward 5, Knox, Illinois; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1240313
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Canton Ward 1, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T624_288; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1374301
    [8] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Canton Ward 1, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T625_369; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 70
    [9] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canton, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00805; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 29-8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Knox, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Knox, Knox, Illinois; Roll: 220; Page: 239A; Enumeration District: 140

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Galesburg Ward 5, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Galesburg Ward 5, Knox, Illinois; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1240313

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Canton Ward 1, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Canton Ward 1, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T624_288; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1374301

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Canton Ward 1, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Canton Ward 1, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T625_369; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 70

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Canton, Fulton, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canton, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00805; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 29-8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Canton, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canton, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00805; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 29-8

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canton, Canton Twp., Fulton Co., Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Fulton; Roll: 1613404; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1947
    Event Place: Canton, Fulton, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1947
    Event Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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