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Dempsey Scott 1791–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 JUN 1791

Birth Location: Wrightborough, Georgia

Death Date: 2 APR 1844

Death Location: Carbondale, Warren County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: James Scott

Mother: Lyndia Saunders

Spouse(s): Charity Brown

Children(s): Joel SCOTT, Vilinda Scott, William Scott, Minerva Scott, Martha Scott, Nancy Scott, Charity Scott, Sally Scott, Isaac Scott, Henry Scott, Absalom Scott

Dempsey Scott was born in 1791 in Wrightborough, Georgia, the child of James Scott And Lyndia Saunders. In 1820, Dempsey Scott resided in Delaware, Indiana, United States. In 1840, Dempsey Scott resided in Warren, Indiana, USA. Dempsey Scott married Charity Brown, and had children including Absalom Scott, Charity Ann Scott, Henry Clay Scott, Isaac B Scott, Joel B Scott, Martha P Scott, Minerva F Scott, Nancy J Scott, Sally Scott, Vilinda Scott, William Scott. Dempsey Scott passed away in 1844 in Carbondale, Warren County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Dempsey Scott was born in 1791 in Wrightborough, Georgia, the child of James Scott And Lyndia Saunders.
  • In 1820, Dempsey Scott resided in Delaware, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1840, Dempsey Scott resided in Warren, Indiana, USA.
  • Dempsey Scott married Charity Brown, and had children including Absalom Scott, Charity Ann Scott, Henry Clay Scott, Isaac B Scott, Joel B Scott, Martha P Scott, Minerva F Scott, Nancy J Scott, Sally Scott, Vilinda Scott, William Scott.
  • Dempsey Scott passed away in 1844 in Carbondale, Warren County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Scott
1750–1823
Birth Location: Glasgow, Scotland
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Lyndia Saunders
1753–1823
Birth Location: Cane Creek, Orange Co., North Carolina
LS

Spouses(s)

Charity Brown
1792–1873
Birth Location: Cane Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
CB

Children(s)

Joel SCOTT
1818–1888
Birth Location: Indiana
JS
Vilinda Scott
1829–1850
Birth Location: Warren, Warren, Indiana, United States
VS
William Scott
1816–1871
Birth Location: –
WS
Minerva Scott
1837–1837
Birth Location: Liberty, Warren, Indiana, United States
MS
Martha Scott
1837–1851
Birth Location: –
MS
Nancy Scott
1825–1852
Birth Location: –
NS
Charity Scott
1821–1865
Birth Location: Indiana
CS
Sally Scott
1820–1844
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
SS
Isaac Scott
1831–1907
Birth Location: Morgan, Indiana, United States
IS
Henry Scott
1820–1911
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
HS
Absalom Scott
1822–1885
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
AS

Dempsey Scott's Ancestors

Self
Dempsey Scott
1791–1844
Birth Place: Wrightborough, Georgia
Parents
James Scott
1750–1823
Glasgow, Scotland
Lyndia Saunders
1753–1823
Cane Creek, Orange Co., North Carolina
Grandparents
Joel Saunders
1718–1782
Nancemond Co. Virginia
Charity (Clarke) Hollowell
1722–1782
Northferk, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Saunders
1695–1722
Priscilla Pritlowe
1691–1728
Thomas Hollowell
1690–1742
Sarah Scutchins
1702–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Saunders
1638–1695
Mary Hall
1660–1713
John Pritlowe
1666–1728
Elizabeth Sobrell
1669–1728
Henry Hollowell
1652–1700
Elizabeth Cutchins
1655–1692
Josiah Scrutchins
1680–
Sarah Green
1680–

Dempsey Scott's Descendants

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Dempsey Scott (28 JUN 1791–2 APR 1844) m. Charity Brown (29 September 1792–30 March 1873)
  1. 1. Joel (B) SCOTT 1818–1888 m. Belinda (M) DAVISSON 1823–1871 m. Harriet (Matilda Scott) Cumpston 1838–1910
    1. 1. William (Washington) SCOTT 1840–1909 m. Sarah (Ann) LOGAN 1848–1924
      1. 1. Carrie (Margaret) SCOTT 1874–1965 m. James (Grant) DAWSON 1868–1958
        1. 1. Alberta (Ruth) DAWSON 1895–1979 m. William (Martin) RICHARDS 1886–1921 m. Andrew (Ferdinand) McKee 1892–1973
        2. 2. Lois (May) Dawson 1921–1996
        3. 3. Lydia Dawson 1899–1926
        4. 4. James (Franklin) Dawson 1903–1960
        5. 5. Carey (Ernest) Dawson 1909–1936
        6. 6. Hugh (Logan Dawson) Sr. 1904–1987
        7. 7. Alida (Fern) Dawson 1899–1926
        8. 8. Raymond (Elvin) Dawson 1918–1982 m. Dorothy (May) Howlett 1917–2010 m. Esther ((Mickie) Martena Jones) Twombly 1920–2008 m. Margaret (M Aubertino) "Evans" 1913–1958
        9. 9. Charlotte ("Lottie" Ethelyn) Dawson 1906–1992
        10. 10. Gracie (M) Dawson 1893–1971
        11. 11. Ina (Pearl) Dawson 1894–1977
        12. 12. Wiley (Asher) Dawson 1911–1986 m. Alice (C) Perry 1915–2003
        13. 13. Lois (Evelyn) Dawson 1906–1986
      2. 2. William (Washington Scott) Jr. 1877–1949
      3. 3. Mary (Vienna) Scott 1892–1981
      4. 4. Charles (A.) Scott 1879–1930
      5. 5. Balinda (M.) Scott 1869–1949
      6. 6. Paras (Francis Marion) Scott 1867–1930
      7. 7. Emma Gingell 1877–
    2. 2. Charity Scott 1840–1840
    3. 3. Annie (America) Scott 1847–1871
    4. 4. Nancy (Jane) Scott 1864–1900
    5. 5. Isaac (B.) Scott 1831–1907
    6. 6. Charity (Minerva) Scott 1846–1846
    7. 7. Lucinda (Caroline) Scott 1850–1909
      1. 1. Wesley (Edward) Martindale 1876–1952
        1. 1. Viola (Caroline) Martindale 1902–1982
    8. 8. MOSES (WESLEY) SCOTT 1862–1871
    9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Scott 1859–1900
      1. 1. Louis (Robert (Riben)) Smith 1882–1953
        1. 1. Perry (Edward) Smith 1917–1984
      2. 2. Belinda (Josephine) Smith 1877–1958
        1. 1. Myrtle (May) Freeman 1895–1988
    10. 10. Isaac (Louis) Scott 1844–1885
      1. 1. Britta (Arilla) Strom 1870–1965
        1. 1. Lula Strom 1897–1987
        2. 2. Vada (May) Strom 1902–1969
        3. 3. Vada (May) Strom 1902–1969
        4. 4. John (Gustaf) Strom 1905–1974
        5. 5. Vada (May) Strom 1902–1969
    11. 11. Dempsey (James) Scott 1842–1870
    12. 12. Pharis (Absolum) Scott 1853–1929
    13. 13. Christopher (Columbus) Scott 1860–1949
      1. 1. Junius (Earl) Scott 1896–1957
        1. 1. Harley (Donald) Scott 1929–1974
      2. 2. Verena (May) Scott 1891–1969
        1. 1. Paul (charles) Ferch 1931–1995
        2. 2. Ray (A) Ferch 1924–2006
    14. 14. MARTHA (MATILDA) SCOTT 1855–1889
    15. 15. Anamerica Scott 1896–
    16. 16. Elizabeth ("Lizzie" A.) Scott 1877–
  2. 2. Vilinda Scott 1829–1850 m. Daniel (S) Wakeley 1830–1908
  3. 3. William Scott 1816–1871
  4. 4. Minerva (F) Scott 1837–1837
  5. 5. Martha (P) Scott 1837–1851
  6. 6. Nancy (J.) Scott 1825–1852
  7. 7. Charity (Ann) Scott 1821–1865
  8. 8. Sally Scott 1820–1844
  9. 9. Isaac (B) Scott 1831–1907
  10. 10. Henry (Clay) Scott 1820–1911
  11. 11. Absalom Scott 1822–1885

Dempsey Scott's Timeline

4 Records

1791
28 JUN 1791
Birth of Dempsey Scott in Wrightborough, Georgia
Wrightborough, Georgia
1820
1820
Age 29
Dempsey Scott resided here in Delaware, Indiana, United States
Delaware, Indiana, United States
1840
1840
Age 49
Dempsey Scott resided here in Warren, Indiana, USA
Warren, Indiana, USA
1844
2 APR 1844
Age 53
Death of Dempsey Scott in Liberty Township, Indiana, USA
Liberty Township, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 JUN 1791
    Event Place: Wrightborough, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Delaware, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Warren, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 APR 1844
    Event Place: Liberty Township, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carbondale, Warren County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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