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Willis Wright Scott 1864–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1864

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 10 Jan 1914

Death Location: Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan

Father: Harvey Scott

Mother: Adeline Kile

Spouse(s): Emma Kopka

Children(s): Martha Scott, Earl Scott, Clarence Scott, Henry Scott, Archie Scott, Charles Scott

Willis Wright Scott was born in 1864 in Michigan, the child of Harvey Briggs Scott And Adeline E Kile. In 1870, Willis Wright Scott resided in Berlin, Burtchville, St Clair, Michigan, USA. In 1880, Willis Wright Scott resided in Echo, Antrim, Michigan, USA. Willis Wright Scott married Emma Kopka, and had children including Archie Wilbur Scott, Charles Howard Scott, Clarence Nelson Scott, Earl Willis Scott, Henry Lester Scott, Martha Elizabeth Scott. Willis Wright Scott passed away in 1914 in Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan.

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Biography

  • Willis Wright Scott was born in 1864 in Michigan, the child of Harvey Briggs Scott And Adeline E Kile.
  • In 1870, Willis Wright Scott resided in Berlin, Burtchville, St Clair, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1880, Willis Wright Scott resided in Echo, Antrim, Michigan, USA.
  • Willis Wright Scott married Emma Kopka, and had children including Archie Wilbur Scott, Charles Howard Scott, Clarence Nelson Scott, Earl Willis Scott, Henry Lester Scott, Martha Elizabeth Scott.
  • Willis Wright Scott passed away in 1914 in Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harvey Scott
1834–1907
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Adeline Kile
1843–1912
Birth Location: Wayne County, Michigan, USA
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Spouses(s)

Emma Kopka
1877–1927
Birth Location: Emmet County, Michigan
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Children(s)

Martha Scott
1900–1977
Birth Location: Antrim County, Michigan, USA
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Earl Scott
1903–1968
Birth Location: Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA
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Clarence Scott
1905–1959
Birth Location: Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA
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Henry Scott
1908–
Birth Location: Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA
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Archie Scott
1910–1993
Birth Location: Center Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA
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Charles Scott
1911–1953
Birth Location: Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA
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Willis Scott's Ancestors

Self
Willis Scott
1864–1914
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Harvey Briggs Scott
1834–1907
New York, USA
Adeline (E) Kile
1843–1912
Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
John (Scott) Jr.
1804–1847
Brookline Township, Windham County, Vermont
Artimissa (B) Frost
1810–1883
Vermont
Great-Grandparents
John, Scott
1779–1850
Polly
1777–1847
Samuel Frost
1788–1847
Lydia Bixby
1792–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Scott
1750–1813
Ruth Wetherell
1755–1813
Bazeleel Frost
1752–1826
Mary Fisher
1754–
Daniel Bixby
1762–1829
Sarah Towne
1762–1855

Willis Scott's Descendants

1.
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Willis (Wright) Scott (28 May 1864–10 Jan 1914) m. Emma Kopka (6 Jan 1877–13 Nov 1927)
  1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Scott 1900–1977 m. John (Russell) Davenport 1895–1978
    1. 1. Alden (John) Davenport 1922–1955
    2. 2. Daisy (Jeanette) Davenport 1925–1979 m. Robert (Louis) Stark 1926–2012 m. John (E) Huston 1926–1985
      1. 1. Robert (Louis Stark) Jr 1945–1972 m. Shirley L 1939–2000
  2. 2. Earl (Willis) Scott 1903–1968 m. Marion (Ernestine) Chase 1909–1985
    1. 1. Donald (Jack) Scott 1928–1993 m. Juanita (L) Howell 1928–2013
    2. 2. William (Earnest (Ernie)) Scott 1930–1968
    3. 3. Betty (Lou) Scott 1931–2011 m. Herbert (Dale Cassidy) Sr 1930–1993
      1. 1. Lynn (Dale) Cassidy 1949–1972
      2. 2. Brenda (Lou) Cassidy 1951–2015
    4. 4. Marjorie (Ann) Scott 1932–1939
  3. 3. Clarence (Nelson) Scott 1905–1959 m. Edith (Elberta) McConnell 1911–1939 m. Marie Walters 1905–1975
    1. 1. Robert (Lewis) Scott 1937–1993
  4. 4. Henry (Lester) Scott 1908– m. Donna (M) Jensen 1907– m. Mildred (Alfretta) Thrasher 1910–1995
  5. 5. Archie (Wilbur) Scott 1910–1993
  6. 6. Charles (Howard) Scott 1911–1953 m. Dorothy (Ruth) McConnell 1913–1961

Willis Scott's Timeline

7 Records

1864
28 May 1864
Birth of Willis Wright Scott in Michigan
Michigan
1870
1870
Age 6
Willis Wright Scott resided here in Berlin, Burtchville, St Clair, Michigan, USA
Berlin, Burtchville, St Clair, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
Willis Wright Scott resided here in Echo, Antrim, Michigan, USA
Echo, Antrim, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
Willis Wright Scott resided here in Echo, Antrim, Michigan, USA
Echo, Antrim, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
Willis Wright Scott resided here in Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA
Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA
1911
abt 1911
Age 47
Willis Wright Scott resided here
None
1914
10 Jan 1914
Age 50
Death of Willis Wright Scott in Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan
Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1864
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, The Library of Michigan; Lansing, Michigan; Michigan Death Records Project; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008533097; Roll Number: 195; Certificate Number: 8
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Echo, Antrim, Michigan; Roll: 570; Page: 582d; Enumeration District: 030
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Berlin, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: M593_698; Page: 9B
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Echo, Antrim, Michigan; Roll: 699; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0005
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan; Roll: T624_635; Page: 11b; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1374648
    [7] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 60; Film Description: 1897 Kent-1897 St Clair
    [8] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [9] Michigan, U.S., Birth Records, 1867-1914, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan Birth Records, 1867-1920
    [10] Web: St. Clair County, Michigan, Marriage Index, 1838-1898

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Berlin, Burtchville, St Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Berlin, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: M593_698; Page: 9B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Echo, Antrim, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Echo, Antrim, Michigan; Roll: 570; Page: 582d; Enumeration District: 030

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Echo, Antrim, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Echo, Antrim, Michigan; Roll: 699; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0005

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Central Lake, Antrim, Michigan; Roll: T624_635; Page: 11b; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1374648

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1911
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Birth Records, 1867-1914, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan Birth Records, 1867-1920

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Antrim Co, MI
    Record Source: Web: St. Clair County, Michigan, Marriage Index, 1838-1898

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Antrim Co, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 60; Film Description: 1897 Kent-1897 St Clair

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1914
    Event Place: Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, The Library of Michigan; Lansing, Michigan; Michigan Death Records Project; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008533097; Roll Number: 195; Certificate Number: 8
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
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