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Giles Fountain “Polk” Scott 1832–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jun 1832

Birth Location: Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 2 Nov 1893

Death Location: Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, USA

Father: Cosbi Scott

Mother: Jane Pickens

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The story of Giles Fountain “Polk” Scott began in 1832 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA. Giles Fountain “Polk” Scott passed away in 1893 in Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Giles Fountain “Polk” Scott began in 1832 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA.
  • Giles Fountain “Polk” Scott passed away in 1893 in Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, USA.

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Giles Scott's Ancestors

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Giles Scott
1832–1893
Birth Place: Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Cosbi Scott
1797–1850
KY, Kentucky, USA
Jane (Anderson) Pickens
1797–1851
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Andrew (Martin) Pickens
1770–1801
Ninety Six, Greenwood, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Margaret " Peggy") Dowdle
1775–1830
Davidson Creek Settlement, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Capt Pickens
1737–1781
Eleanor Pickens
1746–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Sr
1690–1756
Nancy Pickens
1705–1760

Giles Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1832
18 Jun 1832
Birth of Giles Fountain “Polk” Scott in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA
Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA
1893
2 Nov 1893
Age 61
Death of Giles Fountain “Polk” Scott in Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1832
    Event Place: Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1893
    Event Place: Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, USA

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