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Melvin Orlando Scott 1855–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04/05/1855

Birth Location: Stark County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 12/26/1943

Death Location: Neponset, Bureau, Illinois, USA

Father: Robert Scott

Mother: Deborah Dunfee

Spouse(s): Mary Batdorff

Children(s): Sarah Scott, Charles Scott

In 1855, Melvin Orlando Scott entered the world in Stark County, Illinois, USA, born to Robert Scott And Deborah Ann Dunfee. Melvin Orlando Scott married Mary Ann Batdorff, and had children including Charles Scott, Sarah Scott. Melvin Orlando Scott passed away in 1943 in Neponset, Bureau, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Melvin Orlando Scott entered the world in Stark County, Illinois, USA, born to Robert Scott And Deborah Ann Dunfee.
  • Melvin Orlando Scott married Mary Ann Batdorff, and had children including Charles Scott, Sarah Scott.
  • Melvin Orlando Scott passed away in 1943 in Neponset, Bureau, Illinois, USA.

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Melvin Scott's Ancestors

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Melvin Scott
1855–1943
Birth Place: Stark County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Robert Scott
1825–1911
Jefferson County, Ohio, USA
Deborah (Ann) Dunfee
1835–1925
Torch, Athens County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (I) Dunfee
1807–1891
Dennis, Cape May County, New Jersey, USA
Sally (Sarah M) Stiles
1809–1904
Dennis, Cape May County, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Dunfee
1772–1835
Elizabeth Johnson
1775–1845
George Sr
1787–1837
Mary Little
1790–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Johnson
1748–1805
Sarah Holden
1744–1803
John Stiles
1753–1807
Nancy Gandy
1760–

Melvin Scott's Descendants

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Melvin (Orlando) Scott (04/05/1855–12/26/1943) m. Mary (Ann) Batdorff (02/25/1855–12/25/1929)
  1. 1. Sarah Scott 1880–1920
  2. 2. Charles Scott 1889–1968 m. Mabel C 1891–1976
    1. 1. Warren Scott 1913–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Scott 1916–
    3. 3. Elinor Scott 1918–
    4. 4. Laura Scott 1921–

Melvin Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1855
04/05/1855
Birth of Melvin Orlando Scott in Stark County, Illinois, USA
Stark County, Illinois, USA
1943
12/26/1943
Age 88
Death of Melvin Orlando Scott in Neponset, Bureau, Illinois, USA
Neponset, Bureau, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04051855
    Event Place: Stark County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12261943
    Event Place: Neponset, Bureau, Illinois, USA

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