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Jacob Scott 1759–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1759

Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 10 Feb 1835

Death Location: Cumberland, Kentucky, United States

Father: Thomas Scott

Mother: Susannah Newton

Spouse(s): Sofa Murry, Leurania Prewett\Pruitt

Children(s): Ephram Scott, Leurania Scott, Solomon Scott, Fereby Scott, Nancy Scott, Wiley Scott, Marion Scott, Mary Scott

In 1759, Jacob Scott entered the world in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Scott And Susannah Newton. Jacob Scott married Leurania Prewett Pruitt, Sofa Murry, and had children including Ephram H Scott, Fereby Scott, Leurania Jane Ranie Scott, Lurania Scott, Marion Hamilton Scott, Mary Polly Scott, Nancy S Scott, Solomon Jacob Scott, Wiley Scott. Jacob Scott passed away in 1835 in Cumberland, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1759, Jacob Scott entered the world in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Scott And Susannah Newton.
  • Jacob Scott married Leurania Prewett Pruitt, Sofa Murry, and had children including Ephram H Scott, Fereby Scott, Leurania Jane Ranie Scott, Lurania Scott, Marion Hamilton Scott, Mary Polly Scott, Nancy S Scott, Solomon Jacob Scott, Wiley Scott.
  • Jacob Scott passed away in 1835 in Cumberland, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Scott
1737–1818
Birth Location: Oxford, Oxford, ME, USA
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Susannah Newton
1735–1777
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
SN

Spouses(s)

Sofa Murry
1761–1843
Birth Location: –
SM
Leurania Prewett\Pruitt
1785–
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
LP

Children(s)

Ephram Scott
1813–1905
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA
ES
Leurania Scott
1827–1880
Birth Location: Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
LS
Solomon Scott
1804–1879
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
SS
Fereby Scott
1823–1900
Birth Location: Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
FS
Nancy Scott
1811–
Birth Location: Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
NS
Wiley Scott
1812–1870
Birth Location: Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
WS
Marion Scott
1832–
Birth Location: Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
MS
Mary Scott
1820–
Birth Location: Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
MS

Jacob Scott's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Scott
1759–1835
Birth Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Scott
1737–1818
Oxford, Oxford, ME, USA
Susannah Newton
1735–1777
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Scott
1700–1781
Andover, Oxford, Maine, United States
Elizabeth (Reade) *
1703–1775
Somerset, Maine, United States
James (Newton) Jr*
1690–1756
Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
Susannah (Wyatt) *
1697–1747
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Scott
1675–1701
Elizabeth Allen
1672–1705
Thomas Reade
1678–
Delphina Lester
1681–1700
Martha Hubbell
1659–1710
Israel WYATT
1668–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Janet Pitcalm
1631–
John Wyatt
1614–1668

Jacob Scott's Descendants

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Jacob Scott (1759–10 Feb 1835) m. Sofa Murry (1761–1843) m. Leurania Prewett\Pruitt (1785–)
  1. 1. Ephram (H) Scott 1813–1905
  2. 2. Leurania (Jane (Ranie)) Scott 1827–1880
  3. 3. Solomon (Jacob) Scott 1804–1879
  4. 4. Fereby Scott 1823–1900
  5. 5. Nancy (S) Scott 1811–
  6. 6. Wiley Scott 1812–1870
  7. 7. Marion (Hamilton) Scott 1832–
  8. 8. Mary ((Polly)) Scott 1820–

Jacob Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1759
1759
Birth of Jacob Scott in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
1835
10 Feb 1835
Age 76
Death of Jacob Scott in Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
Cumberland, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1835
    Event Place: Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
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