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John Scott 1773–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1773

Birth Location: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 May 1857

Death Location: Dawes, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

Father: John Scott

Mother: Mary Scott

Spouse(s): Amelia Blankenship

Children(s): Spicy Barker, Elizabeth Abbott, Richard Scott, Thomas Scott, Helen Walker, Benjamin Scott, Virginia Green, Nancy Massey, Isaac Scott, Mary Scott, Spicy Scott

In 1773, John Scott entered the world in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA, born to John Scott And Mary Unknown Scott. John Scott married Amelia Ann Amy Blankenship, and had children including Benjamin F Scott, Elizabeth Abbott, Helen Walker, Isaac Scott, Mary Polly Scott, Nancy Massey, Richard Scott, Spicy Barker, Spicy Scott, Thomas B Scott, Virginia Jane Green. John Scott passed away in 1857 in Dawes, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1773, John Scott entered the world in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA, born to John Scott And Mary Unknown Scott.
  • John Scott married Amelia Ann Amy Blankenship, and had children including Benjamin F Scott, Elizabeth Abbott, Helen Walker, Isaac Scott, Mary Polly Scott, Nancy Massey, Richard Scott, Spicy Barker, Spicy Scott, Thomas B Scott, Virginia Jane Green.
  • John Scott passed away in 1857 in Dawes, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Scott
1738–1808
Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Mary Scott
1738–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Amelia Blankenship
1774–1854
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia
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Children(s)

Spicy Barker
1799–1852
Birth Location: Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Abbott
1803–1857
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Richard Scott
1807–1868
Birth Location: Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
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Thomas Scott
1795–1866
Birth Location: Virginia
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Helen Walker
1810–1880
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Benjamin Scott
1800–1893
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Virginia Green
1808–1893
Birth Location: Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
VG
Nancy Massey
1795–1870
Birth Location: Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
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Isaac Scott
1814–1896
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Mary Scott
1805–1875
Birth Location: Monroe, West Virginia, United States
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Spicy Scott
1790–1852
Birth Location: Buckingham, Virginia, USA
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John Scott's Ancestors

Self
John Scott
1773–1857
Birth Place: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Scott
1738–1808
Renfrewshire, Scotland
Mary (Unknown) Scott
1738–
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Scott's Descendants

1.
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John Scott (1773–24 May 1857) m. Amelia (Ann "Amy") Blankenship (14 Apr 1774–09 Oct 1854)
  1. 1. Spicy Barker 1799–1852
  2. 2. Elizabeth Abbott 1803–1857
  3. 3. Richard Scott 1807–1868
  4. 4. Thomas (B.) Scott 1795–1866 m. Mary (Polly) Scott 1805–1894
    1. 1. Foster (B.) Scott 1824–1880
    2. 2. Clementine Stigleman 1834–1925
    3. 3. Henry (A.) Scott 1826–1913
    4. 4. Julia (A.) Wise 1836–1873
    5. 5. Benjamin (B.) Scott 1832–1913
  5. 5. Helen Walker 1810–1880
  6. 6. Benjamin (F.) Scott 1800–1893
  7. 7. Virginia (Jane) Green 1808–1893
  8. 8. Nancy Massey 1795–1870
  9. 9. Isaac Scott 1814–1896
  10. 10. Mary (Polly) Scott 1805–1875 m. James (Alexander) Cantley 1794–1884
    1. 1. George (William) Cantley 1829–1897 m. Druzilla Clay 1831–1903
      1. 1. James (Henry) Cantley 1860–1944 m. Mary (Francis) Allen 1862–1943
        1. 1. Hattie Cantley 1888–1986 m. Everett (Lee) Canterbury 1883–1961
        2. 2. Florence (Belle) Cantley 1884–1977
        3. 3. Candace Cantley 1886–
        4. 4. Pearl Cantley 1892–1947 m. David (E) Wills 1889–
        5. 5. Lacy Cantley 1896–1973 m. Velvie (A) Cantley 1897–1970
        6. 6. Linville (Christopher) Cantley 1897–1963
        7. 7. Ezra Cantley 1900–1962
        8. 8. Dewey Cantley 1902–1966
        9. 9. Charles Cantley 1908–1912
        10. 10. Lottie Catley 1895–
        11. 11. Henry (Ernest) Cantley 1897–
        12. 12. Henry (Miller) Cantley 1905–1906
      2. 2. Pernina (Jane) Cantley 1843–1920
      3. 3. AR Cantley 1855–
      4. 4. Charles (W) Cantley 1855–1856
      5. 5. Amanda (Matilda) Cantley 1858–1928
      6. 6. Geo. (W.) Cantley 1863–1943
      7. 7. Lucinda (C) Cantley 1865–1943
      8. 8. Rebecca (E) Cantley 1867–1868
      9. 9. Avery (Electra) Cantley 1869–1925
      10. 10. John (W.) Cantley 1870–1960
      11. 11. Ambrose (Edward) Cantley 1872–1951
      12. 12. Mary (E) Cantley 1874–1891
      13. 13. Druzilla Prore 1876–
      14. 14. George (B.) Prore 1878–
      15. 15. Nancy (R.) Prore 1880–
  11. 11. Spicy Scott 1790–1852 m. Isaac Barker 1784–1869
    1. 1. Nancy Barker 1814–1900 m. John (Anthony) BARKER 1812–1891
      1. 1. Angelina (Juliana) Barker 1835– m. John (W) Holstein 1832–1900
        1. 1. Emily (E) Holstein 1855–1939 m. William (Abslom) Kirk 1851–1911
    2. 2. Isaac Barker 1826–1910 m. Nancy Meadows 1830–1856
      1. 1. Charles (W) Barker 1851– m. Eveline Barker 1852–1927
        1. 1. Edward (Lee) Barker 1878–1969 m. Barbara (Allen) Stanley 1883–1925
    3. 3. Elizabeth Barker 1805–1855
    4. 4. Sarah Barker 1807–
    5. 5. James (H) BARKER 1809–1888
    6. 6. Joseph (Henley) Barker 1811–1880
    7. 7. John (R) BARKER 1816–1886 m. Diana Ellis 1823–
      1. 1. Amanda (E) Barker 1855–1949 m. James (H) Stewart 1844–1930
        1. 1. Lula Stewart 1889–1974 m. William (Taylor) Price 1884–1957
        2. 2. Harvey (E) Stewart 1878–1945 m. Dorcus (Ellen) Stewart 1872–1947 m. Ella (D) Stewart 1873–
        3. 3. Randolph Stewart 1882–1962
    8. 8. Spicy Barker 1818–1893
      1. 1. Spicy (W.) Harold 1856–
    9. 9. Mary Barker 1820–1860
    10. 10. Susan Barker 1822–1850
    11. 11. Anderson (William) Barker 1824–1900 m. Mary (Frances) Smith 1827–1881
      1. 1. Eveline Barker 1852–1927 m. Charles (W) Barker 1851–
    12. 12. Jacob Barker 1828–1892
    13. 13. Daniel (T) Barker 1831–1900

John Scott's Timeline

4 Records

1772
1772
Birth of John Scott in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
1773
1773
Birth of John Scott in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
1857
24 May 1857
Age 84
Death of John Scott in Monroe, Boone, West Virginia, United States
Monroe, Boone, West Virginia, United States
1857
24 May 1857
Age 84
Death of John Scott in Greensburg, Green, Kentucky, USA
Greensburg, Green, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1857
    Event Place: Monroe, Boone, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1857
    Event Place: Greensburg, Green, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dawes, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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