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Willis Hubbard Scott 1837–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 June 1837

Birth Location: Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 26 March 1923

Death Location: Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: George Scott

Mother: Marguerite Scott

Spouse(s): Margaret Cooper

Children(s): Ora Scott

Willis Hubbard Scott was born in 1837 in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of George Chapman Scott And Marguerite Scott. Willis Hubbard Scott married Margaret Jane Cooper, and had children including Ora Chapman Scott. Willis Hubbard Scott passed away in 1923 in Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Willis Hubbard Scott was born in 1837 in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of George Chapman Scott And Marguerite Scott.
  • Willis Hubbard Scott married Margaret Jane Cooper, and had children including Ora Chapman Scott.
  • Willis Hubbard Scott passed away in 1923 in Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willis Scott's Ancestors

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Willis Scott
1837–1923
Birth Place: Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
George (Chapman) Scott
1808–1857
Maryland, United States of America
Marguerite Scott
1819–1891
Ross County, Ohio, United States of America
Grandparents
William Scott
1773–1840
Maryland, USA
Catherine Young
1807–1836
Ross Co., OH
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Scott
1750–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willis Scott's Descendants

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Willis (Hubbard) Scott (29 June 1837–26 March 1923) m. Margaret (Jane) Cooper (29 September 1840–31 May 1926)
  1. 1. Ora (Chapman) Scott 1864–1944 m. Ota (M. Scott) (Vance)* 1874–1944
    1. 1. Orba (George) Scott 1896–1973 m. Amanda (Elizabeth) Barton 1899–
      1. 1. Ora (W. Scott) Sr. 1922–1990 m. Betty (Jane) Campbell 1926–1989
        1. 1. Barbara (J.) Galladay 1948–2002
        2. 2. Thomas (William) Scott 1876–

Willis Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1837
29 June 1837
Birth of Willis Hubbard Scott in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
1923
26 March 1923
Age 86
Death of Willis Hubbard Scott in Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America
Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 June 1837
    Event Place: Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 1923
    Event Place: Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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