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Wilbur Dewey Scott 1898–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1898

Birth Location: Wapella, De Witt, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 11 Jul 1975

Death Location: Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois, USA

Father: Daniel Scott

Mother: Minnie Hinthorne

Spouse(s): Iva Cook

Children(s): Russell Scott

In 1898, Wilbur Dewey Scott entered the world in Wapella, De Witt, Illinois, USA, born to Daniel Henry Scott And Minnie Belle Hinthorne. In 1900, Wilbur Dewey Scott resided in Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Wilbur Dewey Scott resided in West Fork, Monona, Iowa, USA. Wilbur Dewey Scott married Iva B Cook, and had children including Ronald W Scott, Russell Owen Scott. Wilbur Dewey Scott passed away in 1975 in Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Wilbur Dewey Scott entered the world in Wapella, De Witt, Illinois, USA, born to Daniel Henry Scott And Minnie Belle Hinthorne.
  • In 1900, Wilbur Dewey Scott resided in Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Wilbur Dewey Scott resided in West Fork, Monona, Iowa, USA.
  • Wilbur Dewey Scott married Iva B Cook, and had children including Ronald W Scott, Russell Owen Scott.
  • Wilbur Dewey Scott passed away in 1975 in Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Scott
1862–1939
Birth Location: Wapella, De Witt, Illinois, USA
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Minnie Hinthorne
1870–1941
Birth Location: Towanda, McLean County, Illinois, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Iva Cook
1898–1976
Birth Location: Amboy, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA
IC

Children(s)

Russell Scott
1936–2014
Birth Location: Hinsdale, DuPage, Illinois, USA
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Wilbur Scott's Ancestors

Self
Wilbur Scott
1898–1975
Birth Place: Wapella, De Witt, Illinois, USA
Parents
Daniel Henry Scott
1862–1939
Wapella, De Witt, Illinois, USA
Minnie (Belle) Hinthorne
1870–1941
Towanda, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Wilson (Lindley) Scott
1840–1922
Blooming Grove, McLean, Illinois, USA
Mahala (Rachel) Kirtland
1843–1884
Indiana, USA
James (Neighbarger) Hinthorne
1826–1894
Vanatta, Licking County, Ohio, USA
Sarah (Ellen) Timmons
1834–1909
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Scott
1819–1901
Margaret Lindley
1818–1908
William Kirtland
1797–
Sarah Fuller
1810–
Stephen Hinthorn
1792–1838
Nancy Neighberger
1804–1867
Henry Timmons
1807–1885
Celia Briley
1813–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Scott
1788–1852
Mary Keith
1789–1877
John Lindley
1774–1856
Elizabeth Gray
1783–1861
John Sr
1752–1820
Margaret Downard
1752–1827
Christopher Neighberger
1771–1850
Grizelda Hash
1777–1843
Nehemiah Timmons
1784–1866
Catherine Carey
1786–1862
John Briley
1769–1844
Sarah Quinn
1767–1845

Wilbur Scott's Descendants

1.
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Wilbur (Dewey) Scott (6 May 1898–11 Jul 1975) m. Iva (B) Cook (6 Jan 1898–Aug 1976)
  1. 1. Russell (Owen) Scott 1936–2014

Wilbur Scott's Timeline

8 Records

1898
6 May 1898
Birth of Wilbur Dewey Scott in Wapella, De Witt, Illinois, USA
Wapella, De Witt, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Wilbur Dewey Scott resided here in Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, USA
Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Wilbur Dewey Scott resided here in West Fork, Monona, Iowa, USA
West Fork, Monona, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Wilbur Dewey Scott resided here in Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois, USA
Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Wilbur Dewey Scott resided here in Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois, USA
Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 42
Wilbur Dewey Scott resided here in Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois, USA
Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
Wilbur Dewey Scott resided here in Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois, USA
Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois, USA
1975
11 Jul 1975
Age 77
Death of Wilbur Dewey Scott in Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois, USA
Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1898
    Event Place: Wapella, De Witt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: West Fork, Monona, Iowa; Roll: T624_414; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1374427
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Waynesville, Dewitt, Illinois; Roll: 297; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1240297
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: 512; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 78.0; FHL microfilm: 2340247
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: T627_797; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 22-29
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Source Citation: Number: 343-01-8481; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1619
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Downers Grove, DuPag

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Waynesville, De Witt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Waynesville, Dewitt, Illinois; Roll: 297; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1240297

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: West Fork, Monona, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: West Fork, Monona, Iowa; Roll: T624_414; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1374427

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: 512; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 78.0; FHL microfilm: 2340247

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: T627_797; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 22-29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: T627_797; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 22-29

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Downers Grove, DuPag

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Downers Grove, Dupage, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1619

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1975
    Event Place: Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Source Citation: Number: 343-01-8481; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
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