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Wilson Benton Scott 1797–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1797

Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 20 Nov 1834

Death Location: De Witt Co., Illinois, USA

Father: John II

Mother: Nancy Keith

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In 1797, Wilson Benton Scott entered the world in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA, born to John Wilson Scott Ii And Nancy Keith. Wilson Benton Scott passed away in 1834 in De Witt Co., Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1797, Wilson Benton Scott entered the world in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA, born to John Wilson Scott Ii And Nancy Keith.
  • Wilson Benton Scott passed away in 1834 in De Witt Co., Illinois, USA.

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Wilson Scott's Ancestors

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Wilson Scott
1797–1834
Birth Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John Wilson Scott , II
1763–1847
York, Pennsylvania, United States
Nancy Keith
1766–1838
De Witt, De Witt, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
John (Scott ,) I
1734–1803
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Anna (Wilson) Creighton
1738–1803
Adair Co., Kentucky, USA
Daniel (Keith) Sr
1741–1804
Elizabeth Liddell
1744–1804
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Scott
–1794
Sarah Wilson
1721–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Scott
1678–
Hellen Wilson
1695–
John Wilson
1694–1757
Rachel Montgomery
1702–1800

Wilson Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1797
20 Jan 1797
Birth of Wilson Benton Scott in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
1834
20 Nov 1834
Age 37
Death of Wilson Benton Scott in De Witt Co., Illinois, USA
De Witt Co., Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1797
    Event Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 25 Dec 2022), entry for John Wilson Scott, person ID LZTF-6M6.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1834
    Event Place: De Witt Co., Illinois, USA
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 25 Dec 2022), entry for John Wilson Scott, person ID LZTF-6M6.

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