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Rebecca Wallace Scott 1842 – 1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1842

Birth Location: Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 23 Jun 1886

Death Location: Atoka, Tipton, Tennessee, USA

Father: Samuel Scott

Mother: Mary Scott

Spouse(s): Newton Craig

Children(s): William Craig, Samuel Craig, Lewis Craig, Mary Craig, James Craig, Wallace Craig, Virgil Craig, Newton Craig

In 1842, Rebecca Wallace Scott entered the world in Shelby, Tennessee, USA, born to Samuel Scott and Mary "Polly" Scott. Rebecca Wallace Scott married Newton Henry Craig, and had children including William H. Craig, Samuel F. Craig, Lewis W. Craig, Mary Eliza "Minnie" Craig, James A. Craig, Wallace Edward Craig, Virgil Amos Craig, Newton Armstrong Craig. Rebecca Wallace Scott passed away in 1886 in Atoka, Tipton, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Rebecca Wallace Scott entered the world in Shelby, Tennessee, USA, born to Samuel Scott and Mary "Polly" Scott.
  • Rebecca Wallace Scott married Newton Henry Craig, and had children including William H. Craig, Samuel F. Craig, Lewis W. Craig, Mary Eliza "Minnie" Craig, James A. Craig, Wallace Edward Craig, Virgil Amos Craig, Newton Armstrong Craig.
  • Rebecca Wallace Scott passed away in 1886 in Atoka, Tipton, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Scott
1774 – 1848
Birth Location: Amelia Court House, Amelia, Virginia, USA
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Mary Scott
1801 – 1870
Birth Location: Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Newton Craig
1843 – 1927
Birth Location: Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Children(s)

William Craig
1866 – 1866
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Samuel Craig
1867 – 1873
Birth Location: Tennessee
SC
Lewis Craig
1871 – 1873
Birth Location: –
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Mary Craig
1872 – 1946
Birth Location: Kerrville, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
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James Craig
1872 – 1873
Birth Location: –
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Wallace Craig
1875 – 1933
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Virgil Craig
1876 – 1968
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Newton Craig
1880 – 1938
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
NC

Rebecca Scott's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Scott
1842 – 1886
Birth Place: Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Samuel Scott
1774 – 1848
Amelia Court House, Amelia, Virginia, USA
Mary ("Polly") Scott
1801 – 1870
Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
George Scott
1750 – 1814
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Thompson) Scott
1755 – 1846
Amelia, Virginia, USA
William (German) Scott
1774 – 1837
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Scott
1720 – 1760
Grisel Anderson
1712 – 1757
Rev. Thompson
1723 – 1771
Ann Brown
1730 – 1800
Dicey Moon
1752 – 1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Janet Alexander
Robert Anderson
1690 –
Jane
1690 –
James Ferguson
1687 – 1741
Anne Markham
1690 – 1747

Rebecca Scott's Descendants

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Rebecca (Wallace) Scott (26 May 1842 – 23 Jun 1886) m. Newton (Henry) Craig (24 Oct 1843 – 26 Oct 1927)
  1. 1. William (H.) Craig (16 Mar 1866 – 16 Jul 1866)
  2. 2. Samuel (F.) Craig (1 Sep 1867 – 25 Feb 1873)
  3. 3. Lewis (W.) Craig (18 May 1871 – 3 Sep 1873)
  4. 4. Mary (Eliza "Minnie") Craig (25 Dec 1872 – 29 Apr 1946)
  5. 5. James (A.) Craig (25 Dec 1872 – 2 Nov 1873)
  6. 6. Wallace (Edward) Craig (30 Dec 1875 – 3 May 1933)
  7. 7. Virgil (Amos) Craig (25 Oct 1876 – 30 Aug 1968)
  8. 8. Newton (Armstrong) Craig (2 Jul 1880 – 1 Aug 1938)

Rebecca Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1842
26 May 1842
Birth of Rebecca Wallace Scott in Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1886
23 Jun 1886
Age 44
Death of Rebecca Wallace Scott in Atoka, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
Atoka, Tipton, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1842
    Event Place: Shelby, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1886
    Event Place: Atoka, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
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