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Sterling Bird Scott 1913–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 February 1913

Birth Location: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 5 June 1954

Death Location: McLennan County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Walter Scott

Mother: Delilah Byrd

Spouse(s): Ardelia Hardin, Coletha Sims, Nelline Branch

Children(s): Callie Scott, Gloria Scott, Billie Scott, Dorothy Scott, Charlene Branch

Sterling Bird Scott was born in 1913 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Walter Scott And Delilah Jane Byrd. In 1920, Sterling Bird Scott resided in Justice Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas, USA. In 1930, Sterling Bird Scott resided in Precinct 2, Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas, USA. Sterling Bird Scott married Ardelia Delia Hardin, Coletha Sims, Nelline Tressie Branch, Zollie Louise Stanfield, and had children including Billie Joe Branch Scott, Callie Jo Scott, Charlene Branch, Dorothy Louise Scott, Gloria Jean Scott, Scott. Sterling Bird Scott passed away in 1954 in McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sterling Bird Scott was born in 1913 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Walter Scott And Delilah Jane Byrd.
  • In 1920, Sterling Bird Scott resided in Justice Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Sterling Bird Scott resided in Precinct 2, Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas, USA.
  • Sterling Bird Scott married Ardelia Delia Hardin, Coletha Sims, Nelline Tressie Branch, Zollie Louise Stanfield, and had children including Billie Joe Branch Scott, Callie Jo Scott, Charlene Branch, Dorothy Louise Scott, Gloria Jean Scott, Scott.
  • Sterling Bird Scott passed away in 1954 in McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Scott
1890–1977
Birth Location: McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
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Delilah Byrd
1892–1977
Birth Location: McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Ardelia Hardin
1913–1991
Birth Location: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
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Coletha Sims
1928–2011
Birth Location: Pittsburg, Camp, Texas, USA
CS
Nelline Branch
1922–1993
Birth Location: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
NB

Children(s)

Callie Scott
1932–2010
Birth Location: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
CS
Gloria Scott
1935–2004
Birth Location: Waco McLenna, Texas
GS
Billie Scott
1946–1952
Birth Location: McLennan, Texas, USA
BS
Dorothy Scott
1927–1988
Birth Location: Waco McLennan, Texas, USA
DS
Charlene Branch
1949–1985
Birth Location: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
CB

Sterling Scott's Ancestors

Self
Sterling Scott
1913–1954
Birth Place: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Walter Scott
1890–1977
McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
Delilah (Jane) Byrd
1892–1977
McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
William Scott
1841–1937
Mississippi, United States of America
Annie (Anaka) James
1854–1924
McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Scott
1807–
Lucia Scott
1820–
Joe James
1822–
Lucreass James
1822–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sterling Scott's Descendants

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Sterling (Bird) Scott (10 February 1913–5 June 1954) m. Ardelia ("Delia") Hardin (9 June 1913–12 August 1991) m. Coletha Sims (15 Nov 1928–18 Mar 2011) m. Nelline (Tressie) Branch (29 Aug 1922–19 Oct 1993)
  1. 1. Callie (Jo) Scott 1932–2010 m. Tommy Branch 1920–
  2. 2. Gloria (Jean) Scott 1935–2004 m. Willie (D.) Hines 1938–1991
  3. 3. Billie (Joe Branch) Scott 1946–1952
  4. 4. Dorothy (Louise) Scott 1927–1988 m. Curtis (Lee Gray) Sr. 1926–1992
    1. 1. Larry (Joe) Gray 1949–1991
  5. 5. Charlene Branch 1949–1985 m. J. (C. Tisdale) Jr. 1948–2024

Sterling Scott's Timeline

7 Records

1913
10 February 1913
Birth of Sterling Bird Scott in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 7
Sterling Bird Scott resided here in Justice Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Sterling Bird Scott resided here in Precinct 2, Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Sterling Bird Scott resided here in Tyler, Smith, Texas
Tyler, Smith, Texas
1940
1940
Age 27
Sterling Bird Scott resided here in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
1954
Abt 1954
Age 41
Sterling Bird Scott resided here in Waco, McClennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McClennan, Texas, USA
1954
5 June 1954
Age 41
Death of Sterling Bird Scott in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 February 1913
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1351
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas; Roll: T625_1831; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 129
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 2342108
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas; Roll: T625_1831; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 129

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 2342108

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tyler, Smith, Texas

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1351

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1954
    Event Place: Waco, McClennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 June 1954
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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