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Mary Ella Scott 1885–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1885

Birth Location: Collin, Texas, United States

Death Date: 13 Dec 1961

Death Location: McKinney, Collin, Texas, United States

Father: Benjamin Scott

Mother: Martha Andrews

Spouse(s): Robert Proffitt

Children(s): Mattie Proffitt, William Proffitt, Cleo Proffitt, May Proffitt, Winona Proffitt, Oscar Proffitt, Houston Proffitt, Floyd Proffitt, Vesta Proffitt

The story of Mary Ella Scott began in 1885 in Collin, Texas, United States. In 1900, Mary Ella Scott resided in Justice Precinct 1, Collin, Texas. In 1910, Mary Ella Scott resided in Justice Precinct 1, Collin, Texas. Mary Ella Scott married Robert Floyd Proffitt, and had children including Cleo Mildred Proffitt, Floyd Scott Proffitt, Houston Franklin Proffitt, Mattie Zelma Proffitt, May Ozelle Proffitt, Oscar Russell Proffitt, Vesta Iole Proffitt, William Elvin Proffitt, Winona Faye Proffitt. Mary Ella Scott passed away in 1961 in McKinney, Collin, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Ella Scott began in 1885 in Collin, Texas, United States.
  • In 1900, Mary Ella Scott resided in Justice Precinct 1, Collin, Texas.
  • In 1910, Mary Ella Scott resided in Justice Precinct 1, Collin, Texas.
  • Mary Ella Scott married Robert Floyd Proffitt, and had children including Cleo Mildred Proffitt, Floyd Scott Proffitt, Houston Franklin Proffitt, Mattie Zelma Proffitt, May Ozelle Proffitt, Oscar Russell Proffitt, Vesta Iole Proffitt, William Elvin Proffitt, Winona Faye Proffitt.
  • Mary Ella Scott passed away in 1961 in McKinney, Collin, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Scott's Ancestors

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Mary Scott
1885–1961
Birth Place: Collin, Texas, United States
Parents
Benjamin Frank Scott
1859–1937
McKinney, Collin, Texas, United States
Martha (Ann 'Mattie') Andrews
1863–1947
Tennessee
Grandparents
William (Cornelius) Andrews
1842–1909
Lewisburg, Marshall County Tennessee
Sarah (Leona) Roach
1845–1878
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Andrews
1819–1892
Mary Darnall
1825–1897
John Roach
1823–1891
Martha Parks
1825–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Darnell
1762–1835
Lucy Robertson
1765–1827

Mary Scott's Descendants

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Mary (Ella) Scott (23 Mar 1885–13 Dec 1961) m. Robert (Floyd) Proffitt (15 Aug 1885–8 Apr 1979)
  1. 1. Mattie (Zelma) Proffitt 1905–1979
  2. 2. William (Elvin) Proffitt 1907–1959
  3. 3. Cleo (Mildred) Proffitt 1908–1970
  4. 4. May (Ozelle) Proffitt 1911–1947
  5. 5. Winona (Faye) Proffitt 1912–1971
  6. 6. Oscar (Russell) Proffitt 1914–1977
  7. 7. Houston (Franklin) Proffitt 1916–1994
  8. 8. Floyd (Scott) Proffitt 1918–1995
  9. 9. Vesta (Iole) Proffitt 1922–1993

Mary Scott's Timeline

7 Records

1885
23 Mar 1885
Birth of Mary Ella Scott in Collin, Texas, United States
Collin, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 15
Mary Ella Scott resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Collin, Texas
Justice Precinct 1, Collin, Texas
1910
1910
Age 25
Mary Ella Scott resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Collin, Texas
Justice Precinct 1, Collin, Texas
1920
1920
Age 35
Mary Ella Scott resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Collin, Texas
Justice Precinct 4, Collin, Texas
1930
1930
Age 45
Mary Ella Scott resided here in Wewoka, Seminole, Oklahoma
Wewoka, Seminole, Oklahoma
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 55
Mary Ella Scott resided here in McKinney, Collin, Texas, United States
McKinney, Collin, Texas, United States
1961
13 Dec 1961
Age 76
Death of Mary Ella Scott in McKinney, Collin, Texas, United States
McKinney, Collin, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Collin, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Collin, Texas; Roll: T623_31077_4112132; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1241620.
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McKinney, Collin, Texas; Roll: T627_4008; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 43-3.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Collin, Texas; Roll: T624_1539; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 619; FHL microfilm: 1375552.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Collin, Texas; Roll: T625_1789; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 171.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wewoka, Seminole, Oklahoma; Roll: 1930; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 992.0; FHL microfilm: 2341664.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Collin, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Collin, Texas; Roll: T623_31077_4112132; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1241620.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Collin, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Collin, Texas; Roll: T624_1539; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 619; FHL microfilm: 1375552.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Collin, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Collin, Texas; Roll: T625_1789; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 171.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wewoka, Seminole, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wewoka, Seminole, Oklahoma; Roll: 1930; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 992.0; FHL microfilm: 2341664.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: McKinney, Collin, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McKinney, Collin, Texas; Roll: T627_4008; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 43-3.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1961
    Event Place: McKinney, Collin, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Texas Death Index

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