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Viola Scott 1885–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jan 1885

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: Apr 1983

Death Location: Henderson, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Scott

Mother: Margaret Rhodes

Spouse(s): Joseph Graves

Children(s): Leotha Graves, Lila Graves, Little Graves, Mary Graves, Victor Graves, James Graves, Reba Ruth

The story of Viola Scott began in 1885 in Missouri. In 1900, Viola Scott resided in Civil District 7, Henderson, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Viola Scott resided in Civil District 11, Dyer, Tennessee, USA. Viola Scott married Joseph Hamm Graves, and had children including James Harmon Graves, Leotha Graves, Lila Belle Graves, Little Joe Graves, Mary Graves, Reba Mae Ruth, Victor E Graves. Viola Scott passed away in 1983 in Henderson, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Viola Scott began in 1885 in Missouri.
  • In 1900, Viola Scott resided in Civil District 7, Henderson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Viola Scott resided in Civil District 11, Dyer, Tennessee, USA.
  • Viola Scott married Joseph Hamm Graves, and had children including James Harmon Graves, Leotha Graves, Lila Belle Graves, Little Joe Graves, Mary Graves, Reba Mae Ruth, Victor E Graves.
  • Viola Scott passed away in 1983 in Henderson, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Scott
1845–1940
Birth Location: Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
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Margaret Rhodes
1849–1926
Birth Location: Lexington, Tennessee, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Joseph Graves
1876–1960
Birth Location: Lexington He
JG

Children(s)

Leotha Graves
1904–
Birth Location: Tennessee
LG
Lila Graves
1908–
Birth Location: Tennessee
LG
Little Graves
1909–
Birth Location: Tennessee
LG
Mary Graves
1911–
Birth Location: Tennessee
MG
Victor Graves
1914–
Birth Location: Tennessee
VG
James Graves
1920–
Birth Location: Tennessee
JG
Reba Ruth
1916–1996
Birth Location: Dyer, Tennessee
RR

Viola Scott's Ancestors

Self
Viola Scott
1885–1983
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
James Henderson Scott
1845–1940
Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
Margaret (Delaney) Rhodes
1849–1926
Lexington, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (Carrol) Scott
1816–1899
Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Savel (Luvenia) Jones
1827–1917
South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Scott
1789–1870
Nancy Woods
1790–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Scott
–1846
Mary Wilson
1780–
John Woods
1770–

Viola Scott's Descendants

1.
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Viola Scott (3 Jan 1885–Apr 1983) m. Joseph (Hamm) Graves (5 Nov 1876–12 Sep 1960)
  1. 1. Leotha Graves 1904–
  2. 2. Lila (Belle) Graves 1908–
  3. 3. Little (Joe) Graves 1909–
  4. 4. Mary Graves 1911–
  5. 5. Victor (E) Graves 1914–
  6. 6. James (Harmon) Graves 1920–
  7. 7. Reba (Mae) Ruth 1916–1996

Viola Scott's Timeline

7 Records

1885
3 Jan 1885
Birth of Viola Scott in Missouri
Missouri
1900
1900
Age 15
Viola Scott resided here in Civil District 7, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Viola Scott resided here in Civil District 11, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 11, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Viola Scott resided here in Blytheville Ward 1, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
Blytheville Ward 1, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Viola Scott resided here in Sh, Chester, Tennessee
Sh, Chester, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 55
Viola Scott resided here in Civil District No 6, Chester, Tennessee, USA
Civil District No 6, Chester, Tennessee, USA
1983
Apr 1983
Age 98
Death of Viola Scott in Henderson, Chester, Tennessee, USA
Henderson, Chester, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1885
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chester, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03879; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 12-7
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 411-64-1219; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1957
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Blytheville Ward 1, Mississippi, Arkansas; Roll: T625_72; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 148
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Henderson, Tennessee; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1241578
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 11, Dyer, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1497; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1375510
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Henderson, Tennessee; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1241578

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 11, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 11, Dyer, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1497; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1375510

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Blytheville Ward 1, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Blytheville Ward 1, Mississippi, Arkansas; Roll: T625_72; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 148

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Chester, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chester, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03879; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 12-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District No 6, Chester, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chester, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03879; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 12-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1983
    Event Place: Henderson, Chester, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 411-64-1219; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1957
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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