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Joseph Scott 1792–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1792

Birth Location: Elizabeth twshp.,Allegheny,PA

Death Date: 31 May 1855

Death Location: Round Hill cem.,Allegheny,PA

Father: James Sr.

Mother: Mary Pearson

Spouse(s): Ruth Vankirk

Children(s): Joseph Scott, Ruth Scott, Susan Scott, William Scott, Mary Scott, Zaccheus Scott, John Scott, Ruth Scott, Mary Scott, Ursula Brisbine, James Scott, Samuel Scott

Joseph Scott was born in 1792 in Elizabeth twshp.,Allegheny,PA, the child of James Scott Sr And Mary Pearson. In 1820, Joseph Scott resided in Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States. Joseph Scott married Ruth Vankirk, and had children including James Kennedy Scott, John Wilson Scott, Joseph Scott, Mary J Scott, Mary Scott, Ruth A Scott, Ruth Scott, Samuel Scott, Susan Scott, Ursula Brisbine, William Marshall Scott, Zaccheus Scott. Joseph Scott passed away in 1855 in Round Hill cem.,Allegheny,PA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Scott was born in 1792 in Elizabeth twshp.,Allegheny,PA, the child of James Scott Sr And Mary Pearson.
  • In 1820, Joseph Scott resided in Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Joseph Scott married Ruth Vankirk, and had children including James Kennedy Scott, John Wilson Scott, Joseph Scott, Mary J Scott, Mary Scott, Ruth A Scott, Ruth Scott, Samuel Scott, Susan Scott, Ursula Brisbine, William Marshall Scott, Zaccheus Scott.
  • Joseph Scott passed away in 1855 in Round Hill cem.,Allegheny,PA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sr.
1752–1825
Birth Location: Ballymocray, Ireland
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Mary Pearson
1755–1827
Birth Location: , Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Vankirk
1797–1867
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Joseph Scott
1835–1892
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
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Ruth Scott
1839–
Birth Location: –
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Susan Scott
1815–1900
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
SS
William Scott
1820–
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
WS
Mary Scott
1823–
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
MS
Zaccheus Scott
1823–1892
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
ZS
John Scott
1879–1900
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
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Ruth Scott
1824–1880
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
RS
Mary Scott
1836–1910
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
MS
Ursula Brisbine
1829–1908
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
UB
James Scott
1821–1864
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
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Samuel Scott
1832–1905
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
SS

Joseph Scott's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Scott
1792–1855
Birth Place: Elizabeth twshp.,Allegheny,PA
Parents
James Scott Sr.
1752–1825
Ballymocray, Ireland
Mary Pearson
1755–1827
, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Scott
1700–1767
Newton Limavady, Londonderry County, No, Ireland
Sara (Lynn) Mayo
1714–1750
Derry, , Cavan, Ireland
William Pearson
1730–
Contentnea Mm, Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Catherine Pickerell
1730–
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Scott
1680–1720
Mrs Scott
1670–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Scott
1644–1693
John Scott
1644–1693

Joseph Scott's Descendants

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Joseph Scott (1792–31 May 1855) m. Ruth Vankirk (1797–4 February 1867)
  1. 1. Joseph Scott 1835–1892 m. Sarah S 1844–1922
  2. 2. Ruth (A.) Scott 1839–
  3. 3. Susan Scott 1815–1900 m. John (Watt) Patterson 1822–1909
    1. 1. James (Elijah) Patterson 1848–1917
    2. 2. Ruth (A.) Patterson 1851–1940
  4. 4. William (Marshall) Scott 1820–
  5. 5. Mary Scott 1823–
  6. 6. Zaccheus Scott 1823–1892
  7. 7. John (Wilson) Scott 1879–1900 m. Matilda Masten 1817–1858 m. Rachel (Alice) Humphries 1837–1915
    1. 1. Amanda (Cordelia) Scott 1869–1892
    2. 2. Irene (Olga) Scott 1872–1950
    3. 3. Israel (Masten) Scott 1854–1940
    4. 4. James (Napoleon) Scott 1850–1856
    5. 5. John (Franklin) Scott 1853–1922 m. Martha Skinner 1856–
    6. 6. Joseph (Levi) Scott 1846–1923 m. Sarah (Louise) Draher 1847–1929
      1. 1. Benjamin (Bernard) Scott 1887–1957 m. Adele (M) Heine 1888–1974
        1. 1. Benjamin (B.) Scott 1908–
        2. 2. David (L.) Scott 1918–
        3. 3. John (M.) Scott 1912–
        4. 4. Robert Scott 1921–
        5. 5. Shelton Scott 1925–
      2. 2. George (Mastin) Scott 1876– m. Anna Fritz 1874–
        1. 1. Anna (F.) Scott 1905–
        2. 2. Sarah Scott 1898–
      3. 3. John (Jacob) Scott 1873–1916
      4. 4. Joseph (Levi) Scott 1881–1957 m. Blanche (E.) Scott 1882–
        1. 1. Betty (Jane) Scott 1923–
        2. 2. Earl Scott 1914–
        3. 3. George (A.) Scott 1913–
        4. 4. Helen (L.) Scott 1912–
        5. 5. Joseph (L.) Scott 1915–
        6. 6. Sara (F.) Scott 1918–
        7. 7. William (C.) Scott 1907–
      5. 5. Sarah (Louise Annette) Scott 1885–1933
      6. 6. William (Charles) Scott 1883–1940
    7. 7. Mabel (Blanche) Scott 1875–1892
    8. 8. Sarah (Matilda) Scott 1856–1892
    9. 9. Virginia (Estella) Scott 1864–1958
    10. 10. William (Turene) Scott 1859–1863
    11. 11. Blanch Scott 1875–
    12. 12. Birdie Scott 1872–
    13. 13. Victor Scott 1866–
    14. 14. Rachel Belle 1863– m. Charley Scott 1853–
      1. 1. Daisy Scott 1897–
      2. 2. Harold Scott 1888–
    15. 15. Cordelia (A.) Scott 1869–
    16. 16. Stella (V) Scott 1865–
    17. 17. Vankrik Scott 1861–
  8. 8. Ruth Scott 1824–1880
  9. 9. Mary (J) Scott 1836–1910
  10. 10. Ursula Brisbine 1829–1908
  11. 11. James (Kennedy) Scott 1821–1864 m. Hannah Emily 1831–
    1. 1. James (Alexander) Scott 1844–1909
    2. 2. Rosett (Mable) Scott 1835–1913
    3. 3. Mary Scott 1854–
    4. 4. Catharin Scott 1848–
    5. 5. Ann (Genett) Scott 1850–
  12. 12. Samuel Scott 1832–1905 m. Eliza (Jane) Manown 1834–1919
    1. 1. Fredrick Scott 1876–
    2. 2. Grant Scott 1875–1877
    3. 3. Samuel (Alexander) Scott 1871–1938 m. Helen (Isabel) Chickering 1878–1945
    4. 4. Estelle ((Stella)) Scott 1869–1952 m. Alvin (Demetrius) Nicholls 1859–1945
      1. 1. Alvin (Drennen) Nicholls 1900–1981
      2. 2. James Nicholls 1908–
      3. 3. Mary (Jane "Harriet") Nicholls 1907–1981 m. Ray Campbell 1893–
      4. 4. Anna (Eliza) Nicholls 1902–1982 m. Frank (Secord) Wartman 1899–
        1. 1. Alvin (Nicholls) Wartman 1927–1935
        2. 2. Peter (Secord) Wartman 1932–1997
      5. 5. Sarah (Margaret) Nicholls 1898–1981 m. Kenneth (Frazer) Humphries 1900–1951
      6. 6. Samuel (Scott) Nicholls 1895–1992 m. Clara (Florence) Gross 1893–1968
        1. 1. Mary (S) Nicholls 1921– m. William (Paul Lamb) Jr 1917–1996
        2. 2. Joan (Nancy) Nicholls 1925–2019 m. Richard (L.) Kurtz 1922–2006
      7. 7. Richard (Paul) Nicholls 1893–1967
    5. 5. Mary (M (Manown?)) Scott 1864–1938 m. John (F.) Sager 1860–1940
      1. 1. Ruth (Ann) Sager 1894–1986 m. Albert Weber 1891– m. Don Weber 1891–1928
        1. 1. Sammy Weber 1921–1986 m. Alberta (Edna) Weathers 1923–
        2. 2. Mary (Bernadette) Weber 1918–2013
      2. 2. Fredrick (Jay) Sager 1888–1969 m. Ethel Bentley 1895–
      3. 3. Joseph (Scott) Sager 1886–1923 m. Zula (Georgia) Patterson 1885–1975
        1. 1. Georgia (Dale) Sager 1911–
        2. 2. Frederick Sager 1906–1906
        3. 3. Infant Sager 1907–1907
        4. 4. John (Scott) Sager 1909–1941
    6. 6. Anna (Manown "Annie") Scott 1867–1928
    7. 7. Frederick (W.) Scott 1873–1927 m. Anna (Gertrude) Sumney 1879–1957
      1. 1. Elizabeth Scott 1906–1911
      2. 2. Jean (Frances) Scott 1912–1980 m. William (Kenneth) Kirkpatrick 1905–1972
        1. 1. Judith (Ann) Kirkpatrick 1936–2022 m. Andrew (James Ruotola) Jr 1938–2016 m. David (William) Clarke 1934–2012
      3. 3. Harriett Scott 1909–1928
      4. 4. Virginia Scott 1908–1908
      5. 5. Bernice (Gertrude) Scott 1903–1954 m. Chester (Wilson) Curtis 1893–1968
        1. 1. Arthur (Wilson) Curtis 1938–2006
        2. 2. Jean (Barbara) Curtis 1933–2006
        3. 3. Emily (Scott) Curtis 1936–1998
      6. 6. Samuel (Sumney) Scott 1905–1997 m. Nelda (Elaine) Sims 1907–1998 m. Eunice (E) Martin 1917–1990 m. Virginia (Nelle) DuBarry 1910–1983
        1. 1. David (Alexander) Scott 1940–1941
        2. 2. Richard ("Dick" Sumney) Scott 1942–2024

Joseph Scott's Timeline

8 Records

1791
1791
Birth of Joseph Scott in Elizabeth twshp.,Allegheny,PA
Elizabeth twshp.,Allegheny,PA
1792
1792
Birth of Joseph Scott in Elizabeth twshp.,Allegheny,PA
Elizabeth twshp.,Allegheny,PA
1820
1820
Age 28
Joseph Scott resided here in Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
1830
1830
Age 38
Joseph Scott resided here in Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1840
1 Jun 1840
Age 48
Joseph Scott resided here in Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1840
1 June 1840
Age 48
Joseph Scott resided here in Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 58
Joseph Scott resided here in Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1855
31 May 1855
Age 63
Death of Joseph Scott in Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Elizabeth twshp.,Allegheny,PA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1792; Birth city: Eliz Twp; Birth state: PA.
    [4] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 104801-108600
    [5] Family Data Collection - Births
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_747; Page: 176; Image: 357.
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 065 : 1907
    [8] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 147 : 1919
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [10] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1792; Birth city: Eliz Twp; Birth state: PA.
    [11] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1792; Birth city: Eliz Twp; Birth state: PA.
    [12] Family Data Collection - Births
    [13] Family Data Collection - Births
    [14] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_747; Page: 176; Im
    [15] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_747; Page: 176; Im

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Elizabeth twshp.,Allegheny,PA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M33_97; Page: 182; Image: 99.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 144; Page: 195.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1840
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 440; Page: 309.
    [2] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 440; Page: 309.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1840
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 440; Page: 309.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_747; Page: 176; Image: 357.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1855
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 065 : 1907
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 147 : 1919
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Round Hill cem.,Allegheny,PA
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