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Clifton Sylvester Scott 1887–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1887

Birth Location: Sciota, McDonough, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 1 Feb 1959

Death Location: Hartford, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA

Father: Jesse Scott

Mother: Larue Scott

Spouse(s): Eleanor Egan

Children(s): Jeane Scott, Lowell Scott, Leola Scott

Clifton Sylvester Scott was born in 1887 in Sciota, McDonough, Illinois, USA, the child of Jesse Woodstan Scott And Larue Scott. In 1910, Clifton Sylvester Scott resided in Grand Meadow, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA. In 1917, Clifton Sylvester Scott resided in Minnehaha. Clifton Sylvester Scott married Eleanor Gay Egan, and had children including Jeane Adell Scott, Leola Joy Scott, Lowell Douglas Scott. Clifton Sylvester Scott passed away in 1959 in Hartford, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • Clifton Sylvester Scott was born in 1887 in Sciota, McDonough, Illinois, USA, the child of Jesse Woodstan Scott And Larue Scott.
  • In 1910, Clifton Sylvester Scott resided in Grand Meadow, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA.
  • In 1917, Clifton Sylvester Scott resided in Minnehaha.
  • Clifton Sylvester Scott married Eleanor Gay Egan, and had children including Jeane Adell Scott, Leola Joy Scott, Lowell Douglas Scott.
  • Clifton Sylvester Scott passed away in 1959 in Hartford, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Clifton Scott's Ancestors

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Clifton Scott
1887–1959
Birth Place: Sciota, McDonough, Illinois, USA
Parents
Jesse Woodstan Scott
1855–1916
Ohio
Larue Scott
1857–1927
Illinois
Grandparents
Henry Scott
1825–1889
Highland County, Ohio, USA
Martha (A.) Bugg
1826–1884
Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Scott
1801–1868
Mary Bundy
1806–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zadock Bundy
1777–1858
Rebeckah Reece
1782–1857

Clifton Scott's Descendants

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Clifton (Sylvester) Scott (3 Sep 1887–1 Feb 1959) m. Eleanor (Gay) Egan (25 Sep 1892–1965)
  1. 1. Jeane (Adell) Scott 1918–2008 m. Aubrey Carlberg 1907–1981
  2. 2. Lowell (Douglas) Scott 1921–1988 m. Alyce Sorenson 1921–2018
  3. 3. Leola (Joy) Scott 1924–2011 m. Harold (Rudolph) Janzen 1919–1998

Clifton Scott's Timeline

5 Records

1887
3 Sep 1887
Birth of Clifton Sylvester Scott in Sciota, McDonough, Illinois, USA
Sciota, McDonough, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Clifton Sylvester Scott resided here in Grand Meadow, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
Grand Meadow, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
1917
1917
Age 30
Clifton Sylvester Scott resided here in Minnehaha
Minnehaha
1930
1930
Age 43
Clifton Sylvester Scott resided here in Grand Meadow, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
Grand Meadow, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
1959
1 Feb 1959
Age 72
Death of Clifton Sylvester Scott in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1887
    Event Place: Sciota, McDonough, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grand Meadow, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341962
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand Meadow, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1486; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0328; FHL microfilm: 1375499
    [3] South Dakota Marriages, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grand Meadow, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand Meadow, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1486; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0328; FHL microfilm: 1375499

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Minnehaha
    Record Source: South Dakota Marriages, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grand Meadow, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grand Meadow, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341962

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1959
    Event Place: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Dakota Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hartford, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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