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Joseph Wyatt Scott 1781–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 December 1781

Birth Location: New Kent, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 26 May 1845

Death Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Father: Major Sr

Mother: Nancy (Scott)

Spouse(s): Mary Carrington

Children(s): George Scott, George Scott, Mary Scott

In 1781, Joseph Wyatt Scott entered the world in New Kent, Virginia, USA, born to Major Francis Scott Sr And Nancy Ann Nanny Wyatt Scott. In 1810, Joseph Wyatt Scott resided in Barren, Kentucky, USA. Joseph Wyatt Scott married Mary Coles Carrington, Polley Handey, and had children including George Carrington Scott, George Wyatt Scott, Mary Carrington Scott. Joseph Wyatt Scott passed away in 1845 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1781, Joseph Wyatt Scott entered the world in New Kent, Virginia, USA, born to Major Francis Scott Sr And Nancy Ann Nanny Wyatt Scott.
  • In 1810, Joseph Wyatt Scott resided in Barren, Kentucky, USA.
  • Joseph Wyatt Scott married Mary Coles Carrington, Polley Handey, and had children including George Carrington Scott, George Wyatt Scott, Mary Carrington Scott.
  • Joseph Wyatt Scott passed away in 1845 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA.

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Joseph Scott's Ancestors

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Joseph Scott
1781–1845
Birth Place: New Kent, Virginia, USA
Parents
Major Francis Scott Sr
1756–1813
Prince Edward County, VA, USA
Nancy (Ann "Nanny" Wyatt) (Scott)
1760–1836
New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Scott's Descendants

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Joseph (Wyatt) Scott (19 December 1781–26 May 1845) m. Mary (Coles) Carrington (1785–Nov 1817)
  1. 1. George (Wyatt) Scott 1808– m. Harriet (Edmunds) Read 1815–
    1. 1. George (Wyatt) Scott 1834–
    2. 2. Jennie (R) Scott 1838–
  2. 2. George (Carrington) Scott 1812–
  3. 3. Mary (Carrington) Scott 1811–1881 m. Tazwell (Sydney) Morton 1803–1853
    1. 1. Margaret (Watkins) Cutshaw 1854–1890
    2. 2. Clement (Reed) Morton 1846–1917
    3. 3. Tazewell (Sidney) Morton 1843–1895
    4. 4. Catherine Morton 1846–
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Lewis) Morton 1836–1916 m. William (Tucker) Carrington 1831–1913
    6. 6. Emily (Eaton) Morton 1833–
    7. 7. Josephine (Scott) Morton 1838– m. William (Reid) Wilson 1837–1897
    8. 8. Mary (C) Morton 1840–

Joseph Scott's Timeline

3 Records

1781
19 December 1781
Birth of Joseph Wyatt Scott in New Kent, Virginia, USA
New Kent, Virginia, USA
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 29
Joseph Wyatt Scott resided here in Barren, Kentucky, USA
Barren, Kentucky, USA
1845
26 May 1845
Age 64
Death of Joseph Wyatt Scott in Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 December 1781
    Event Place: New Kent, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Barren, Kentucky; Roll: 5; Page: 71; Image: Kym252_5-0043; FHL Roll: 0181350

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1845
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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