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William M Scott 1862–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1862

Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1886

Death Location: Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Axton Scott

Mother: Ruth Bevins

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Willie Scott

William M Scott was born in 1862 in Pike, Kentucky, USA, the child of Axton Acton Scott And Ruth Ann Bevins. William M Scott had children including Willie Scott. William M Scott passed away in 1886 in Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • William M Scott was born in 1862 in Pike, Kentucky, USA, the child of Axton Acton Scott And Ruth Ann Bevins.
  • William M Scott had children including Willie Scott.
  • William M Scott passed away in 1886 in Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Scott's Ancestors

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William Scott
1862–1886
Birth Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Axton (Acton) Scott
1814–1880
Floyd, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Ruth (Ann) Bevins
1821–1880
Scott, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth McCoy
1786–1860
Maryland City, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
William ("Billy" Scott ( 3rd gg) )
1786–1864
Bedford, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth) Alley
1796–1861
Scott, VA, Virginia, USA
John (Blevins ( 3rd gg) )
1790–1830
Virginia (per 1880 census of daughter Ruth Ann Blevins Scott).
Great-Grandparents
William Volunteers
1752–1822
Cordella Campbell
1751–1822
John Scott
1760–1850
Sophia\Sephera Scott
1761–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald McCoy
1732–1810
Elizabeth Blair
1732–1804
Robert Campbell
1708–1776
Catherine Cunningham
1720–1814
Thomas Scott
1737–1818
Lurana Payne
1735–1790
Nathaniel Murray
1740–1799
Elizabeth immigrant)
1740–1799

William Scott's Descendants

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William (M) Scott (Aug 1862–1886)
  1. 1. Willie Scott 1885–1919
    1. 1. Ruth (L.) Scott 1910–1954
      1. 1. Fay Elswick 1926–1979

William Scott's Timeline

4 Records

1862
Aug 1862
Birth of William M Scott in Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pike, Kentucky, USA
1864
4 Jan 1864
Age 2
Death of William M Scott in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1886
1886
Age 24
Death of William M Scott in Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
1886
1886
Age 24
Death of William M Scott in Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1862
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1864
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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