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Richard Young Scott 1851 – 1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1851

Birth Location: Newton, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 02 Apr 1891

Death Location: Callahan Co TX

Father: George Scott

Mother: Mary Frazier

Spouse(s): Sarah McElroy

Children(s): Charles Scott, Clarence Scott, Mary Scott, Ruby Scott, Richard Scott, Ida Scott, Fred Scott, Minnie Scott, Roy Scott, Jack Scott

Richard Young Scott was born in 1851 in Newton, Mississippi, USA, the child of George Washington Scott and Mary F Frazier. Richard Young Scott married Sarah Elizabeth McElroy, and had children including Charles E Scott, Clarence Eugene Scott, Mary Benena (Nena) Scott, Ruby M Scott, Richard Young (Jake) Scott, Ida Mae Scott, Fred Edwin Scott, Minnie Eunice Scott, Roy Scott, Jack Scott. Richard Young Scott passed away in 1891 in Callahan Co TX.

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Biography

  • Richard Young Scott was born in 1851 in Newton, Mississippi, USA, the child of George Washington Scott and Mary F Frazier.
  • Richard Young Scott married Sarah Elizabeth McElroy, and had children including Charles E Scott, Clarence Eugene Scott, Mary Benena (Nena) Scott, Ruby M Scott, Richard Young (Jake) Scott, Ida Mae Scott, Fred Edwin Scott, Minnie Eunice Scott, Roy Scott, Jack Scott.
  • Richard Young Scott passed away in 1891 in Callahan Co TX.

Immediate Family

Parents

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Children(s)

Richard Scott's Ancestors

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Richard Scott
1851 – 1891
Birth Place: Newton, Mississippi, USA
Parents
George Washington Scott
1811 –
Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (F) Frazier
1825 –
South Carolina,USA
Grandparents
Patrick (Mullen) Frasier
1804 – 1860
, , South Carolina, USA
Rosa Unknown
1804 – 1860
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Dorcas Mullins
1778 – 1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Jr
1750 – 1824
Barbara Laird
1755 – 1824

Richard Scott's Descendants

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Richard (Young) Scott (12 Oct 1851 – 02 Apr 1891) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) McElroy (24 Apr 1854 – 28 Jun 1928)
  1. 1. Charles (E) Scott (abt 1873 – )
  2. 2. Clarence (Eugene) Scott (27 Feb 1873 – 12 Aug 1936)
  3. 3. Mary (Benena (Nena)) Scott (21 Sep 1878 – 05 Nov 1951)
  4. 4. Ruby (M) Scott (ABT. 1881 – 10 Sep 1974)
  5. 5. Richard (Young (Jake)) Scott (16 June 1883 – 23 Mar 1966)
  6. 6. Ida (Mae) Scott (Jul 1885 – abt 1912) m. Reuben (Wilson) Paddock (August 22 1878 – 31 May 1955)
    1. 1. Jacob (W) Paddock (1908 – )
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Jewel) Paddock (15 Feb 1910 – 15 January 1991) m. Edgar (Charles) Hunter (12 Sep 1913 – 14 Jul 1971) m. Robert (D) Reynolds (14 May 1910 – 30 Dec 1963) m. Lowell (Vastine) Overcash (12 Nov 1902 – 31 Mar 1987) m. Presley (Jackson) Turner (19 Sep 1903 – Nov 1974)
      1. 1. Addie (Jean) Turner (9 Oct 1929 – 8 May 2002) m. James (Owen Fred) Freeman (30 JUN 1924 – 5 NOV 1987) m. Gene Cunningham (24 JUL 1918 – 8 JAN 1998)
        1. 1. Leslie (Stuart) Freeman (1 Oct 1949 – 28 Jun 2023) m. Lindy (C) Parsons (abt 1954 – ) m. Tonam (Nam) Kim (Jul 1950 – )
        2. 2. Kermit (Louis) Freeman (17 Dec 1950 – 28 Mar 2020) m. Sandy (Elaine) Rhodes (Sep 1951 – ) m. Cohnie (L) Link (June 23 1950 Or About – May 2007 Or About)
        3. 3. Fred (Arthur) Freeman (13 July 1971 – ) m. Alesha (Deeann) Walker (27 Apr 1976 – )
    3. 3. Mike Paddock (1912 – )
    4. 4. Raymond (Wilson) PADDOCK (abt 1912 – 03 Sep 1960) m. Ethel (M) Paddock (1913 – 21 February 1956)
      1. 1. Bruce Paddock (abt 1938 – )
      2. 2. Pamela (Sue) Paddock (24 Feb 1946 – ) m. Ted Simpson (abt 1945 – ) m. Jeff Halstead
        1. 1. Tina Simpson (13 Aug 1965 – )
        2. 2. Loey Simpson
    5. 5. Louis Paddock (Abt. 1915 – )
  7. 7. Fred (Edwin) Scott (22 Nov 1888 – 2 July 1968)
  8. 8. Minnie (Eunice) Scott (12 Apr 1890 – 10 Sep 1974)
  9. 9. Roy Scott
  10. 10. Jack Scott

Richard Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1851
12 Oct 1851
Birth of Richard Young Scott in Newton, Mississippi, USA
Newton, Mississippi, USA
1891
02 Apr 1891
Age 40
Death of Richard Young Scott in Callahan Co TX
Callahan Co TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1851
    Event Place: Newton, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1891
    Event Place: Callahan Co TX
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Callahan County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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