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Ruth J Scott 1868–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1868

Birth Location: Daviess County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 4 Feb 1942

Death Location: Jameson, Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Martin Scott

Mother: Carolyn Terry

Spouse(s): Charles Dunn

Children(s): Vesta Dunn, Elsie Dunn, Beulah Dunn, Charles Dunn

The story of Ruth J Scott began in 1868 in Daviess County, Missouri, USA. In 1870, Ruth J Scott resided in Washington, Daviess, Missouri, USA. Ruth J Scott married Charles A Dunn, and had children including Beulah G Dunn, Charles William Dunn, Elsie May Dunn, Vesta Dunn. Ruth J Scott passed away in 1942 in Jameson, Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth J Scott began in 1868 in Daviess County, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1870, Ruth J Scott resided in Washington, Daviess, Missouri, USA.
  • Ruth J Scott married Charles A Dunn, and had children including Beulah G Dunn, Charles William Dunn, Elsie May Dunn, Vesta Dunn.
  • Ruth J Scott passed away in 1942 in Jameson, Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin Scott
1842–1894
Birth Location: Illinois
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Carolyn Terry
1848–1882
Birth Location: Daviess, Missouri
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Spouses(s)

Charles Dunn
1866–1909
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Children(s)

Vesta Dunn
1897–1982
Birth Location: Jameson, Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America
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Elsie Dunn
1891–1976
Birth Location: Jameson, Daviess, Missouri, USA
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Beulah Dunn
1894–1966
Birth Location: Jameson, Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America
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Charles Dunn
1900–1969
Birth Location: Jameson, Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America
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Ruth Scott's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Scott
1868–1942
Birth Place: Daviess County, Missouri, USA
Parents
Martin Gailey Scott
1842–1894
Illinois
Carolyn Terry
1848–1882
Daviess, Missouri
Grandparents
James (Andrew) Scott
1817–1872
Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Letitia (Jane) Glenn
1823–1846
Crawford County, Indiana, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Scott
1788–1852
Mary Keith
1789–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John I
1763–1847
Nancy Keith
1766–1838
Alexander Sr
1763–1837
Sarah Galey
1760–1837

Ruth Scott's Descendants

1.
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Ruth (J) Scott (abt 1868–4 Feb 1942) m. Charles (A) Dunn (Abt 1866–31 Jul 1909)
  1. 1. Vesta Dunn 1897–1982
  2. 2. Elsie (May) Dunn 1891–1976 m. Chester (E) Edwards 1887–
  3. 3. Beulah (G) Dunn 1894–1966
  4. 4. Charles (William) Dunn 1900–1969

Ruth Scott's Timeline

10 Records

1868
9 Jun 1868
Birth of Ruth J Scott in Daviess County, Missouri, USA
Daviess County, Missouri, USA
1868
abt 1868
Birth of Ruth J Scott
None
1870
1870
Age 2
Ruth J Scott resided here in Washington, Daviess, Missouri, USA
Washington, Daviess, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
Ruth J Scott resided here in Washington, Daviess, Missouri, USA
Washington, Daviess, Missouri, USA
1891
abt 1891
Age 23
Ruth J Scott resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 32
Ruth J Scott resided here in Grand River, Daviess, Missouri, USA
Grand River, Daviess, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 42
Ruth J Scott resided here in Grand River, Daviess, Missouri, USA
Grand River, Daviess, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 52
Ruth J Scott resided here in Grand River, Daviess, Missouri, USA
Grand River, Daviess, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 62
Ruth J Scott resided here in Jameson, Daviess, Missouri, USA
Jameson, Daviess, Missouri, USA
1942
4 Feb 1942
Age 74
Death of Ruth J Scott in Jameson, Daviess, Missouri, USA
Jameson, Daviess, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1868
    Event Place: Daviess County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: 684; Page: 151C; Enumeration District: 245
    [3] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grand River, Daviess, Missouri; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1240852
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grand River, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: T625_913; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 50
    [8] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: M593_773; Page: 409A; Family History Library Film: 552272
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand River, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: T624_779; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1374792
    [10] Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Birth Records [Microfilm]
    [11] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jameson, Daviess, Missouri; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340920

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1868

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Daviess, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: M593_773; Page: 409A; Family History Library Film: 552272

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Daviess, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: 684; Page: 151C; Enumeration District: 245

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1891
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Birth Records [Microfilm]

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grand River, Daviess, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grand River, Daviess, Missouri; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1240852

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grand River, Daviess, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand River, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: T624_779; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1374792

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grand River, Daviess, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grand River, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: T625_913; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 50

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jameson, Daviess, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jameson, Daviess, Missouri; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340920

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1942
    Event Place: Jameson, Daviess, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jameson, Daviess County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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