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Ora Chapman Scott 1864–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 November 1864

Birth Location: DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 20 August 1944

Death Location: Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Willis Scott

Mother: Margaret Cooper

Spouse(s): Ota (Vance)*

Children(s): Orba Scott

In 1864, Ora Chapman Scott entered the world in DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Willis Hubbard Scott And Margaret Jane Cooper. Ora Chapman Scott married Ota M Scott Vance, and had children including Orba George Scott. Ora Chapman Scott passed away in 1944 in Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Ora Chapman Scott entered the world in DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Willis Hubbard Scott And Margaret Jane Cooper.
  • Ora Chapman Scott married Ota M Scott Vance, and had children including Orba George Scott.
  • Ora Chapman Scott passed away in 1944 in Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willis Scott
1837–1923
Birth Location: Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
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Margaret Cooper
1840–1926
Birth Location: Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Ota (Vance)*
1874–1944
Birth Location: Illinois
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Children(s)

Orba Scott
1896–1973
Birth Location: Farmer City, De Witt, Illinois, United States
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Ora Scott's Ancestors

Self
Ora Scott
1864–1944
Birth Place: DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Willis Hubbard Scott
1837–1923
Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Margaret (Jane) Cooper
1840–1926
Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
Grandparents
George ((Chapman)) Scott
1808–1857
Maryland, United States of America
Marguerite Scott
1819–1891
Ross County, Ohio, United States of America
Samuel Cooper
1807–1859
North Carolina, United States of America
Mary Cooper
1813–1897
Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Scott
1773–1840
Catherine Young
1807–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Scott
1750–

Ora Scott's Descendants

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Ora (Chapman) Scott (30 November 1864–20 August 1944) m. Ota (M. Scott) (Vance)* (Mar 1874–28 Oct 1944)
  1. 1. Orba (George) Scott 1896–1973 m. Amanda (Elizabeth) Barton 1899–
    1. 1. Ora (W. Scott) Sr. 1922–1990 m. Betty (Jane) Campbell 1926–1989
      1. 1. Barbara (J.) Galladay 1948–2002
      2. 2. Thomas (William) Scott 1876–

Ora Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1864
30 November 1864
Birth of Ora Chapman Scott in DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America
DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America
1944
20 August 1944
Age 80
Death of Ora Chapman Scott in Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America
Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 November 1864
    Event Place: DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 August 1944
    Event Place: Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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