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Sterling O'Neal Scott 1893–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1893

Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 10 Sep 1938

Death Location: Center Star, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: James Scott

Mother: Mary Tanner

Spouse(s): Lois Smith, Georgia Wilcoxson

Children(s): Tonice Scott, Preston Scott, Gaston Scott, Arnold Scott, Taylor Scott, Ora Scott, Shirley Scott

The story of Sterling O'Neal Scott began in 1893 in Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States. In 1917, Sterling O'Neal Scott resided in Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Sterling O'Neal Scott resided in Mitchells, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA. Sterling O'Neal Scott married Georgia Elizabeth Wilcoxson, Lois Mae Smith, and had children including Arnold Ray Scott, Gaston Boyles Joe Scott, Ora Dee Virginia Scott, Preston Horton Scott, Shirley Mary Elizabeth Scott, Taylor O Neal Scott, Tonice Ralph Scott. Sterling O'Neal Scott passed away in 1938 in Center Star, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sterling O'Neal Scott began in 1893 in Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1917, Sterling O'Neal Scott resided in Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Sterling O'Neal Scott resided in Mitchells, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA.
  • Sterling O'Neal Scott married Georgia Elizabeth Wilcoxson, Lois Mae Smith, and had children including Arnold Ray Scott, Gaston Boyles Joe Scott, Ora Dee Virginia Scott, Preston Horton Scott, Shirley Mary Elizabeth Scott, Taylor O Neal Scott, Tonice Ralph Scott.
  • Sterling O'Neal Scott passed away in 1938 in Center Star, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sterling Scott's Ancestors

Self
Sterling Scott
1893–1938
Birth Place: Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States
Parents
James Richard P Scott
1853–1897
, , Georgia, USA
Mary (Helen) Tanner
1853–1919
Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas (Thilbert) Scott
1833–1898
, , Georgia, USA
Susana (Cerena Isabelle) Blackwell
1836–1906
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Blackwell
1808–1888
Susana Littlejohn
1809–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Blackwell
1767–1830
Susanna Pope
1769–
Eli Littlejohn
1740–1815
Susanna Fourd
1762–1850

Sterling Scott's Descendants

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Sterling (O'Neal) Scott (13 Nov 1893–10 Sep 1938) m. Lois (Mae) Smith (30 May 1902–26 Nov 1964) m. Georgia (Elizabeth) Wilcoxson (7 Oct 1896–3 Apr 1990)
  1. 1. Tonice (Ralph) Scott 1925–1974 m. Etna (Lorine) Matthews 1927–2002
  2. 2. Preston (Horton) Scott 1927–1991
  3. 3. Gaston (Boyles "Joe") Scott 1931–1990 m. Doris (Elaine) Watkins 1934–2005
  4. 4. Arnold (Ray) Scott 1929–1994 m. Eythel (Virginia) Murks 1930–2020
  5. 5. Taylor (O'Neal) Scott 1916–1982 m. Lela (Kathleen) Frey 1922–2004 m. Catherine (Melinda) Williams 1913–1994
    1. 1. Sharon (Diane) Scott 1951–2017 m. David (Wenton) Collins 1946–2002
    2. 2. Sallie (Elizabeth) Scott 1947–1997 m. John Williams 1917–1970
    3. 3. Sterling (Taylor) Scott 1948–1994
  6. 6. Ora (Dee Virginia) Scott 1919–2009 m. Horsce (Reeder) Pickens 1920–1960 m. Ernest (Newell) Stackhouse 1919–2005
  7. 7. Shirley (Mary Elizabeth) Scott 1935–2021 m. Edison (F) Everett 1931–1965 m. William (Glenis) Pounders 1923–2006

Sterling Scott's Timeline

5 Records

1893
13 Nov 1893
Birth of Sterling O'Neal Scott in Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States
Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States
1917
1917-1918
Age 24
Sterling O'Neal Scott resided here in Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Sterling O'Neal Scott resided here in Mitchells, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Mitchells, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Sterling O'Neal Scott resided here in Center Star, Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Center Star, Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1938
10 Sep 1938
Age 45
Death of Sterling O'Neal Scott in Loretto, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
Loretto, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1893
    Event Place: Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Lauderdale County

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mitchells, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mitchells, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: T625_27; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 52

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Center Star, Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Center Star, Lauderdale, Alabama; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2339768

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Loretto, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1938
    Event Place: Loretto, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Center Star, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, General Index to Estates, 1820-1929; Will Records, 1821-1929; Estates 1917-1920; Estate Records, 1823-1824 and 1920-1930; Author: Alabama. Probate Court (Lauderdale County); Probate Place: Lauderdale, Alabama

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