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Wilson Winfield Scott 1850–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 February 1850

Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 27 March 1939

Death Location: Martins Fork, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Leonard Scott

Mother: Johannah Hensley

Spouse(s): Sarah Howard, Nancy Daniel

Children(s): Charles Scott, James Scott, Green Scott, Hannah Lee, Levi Scott, John Scott, Jasper Scott, William Scott, Minerva Scott, Enos Scott, Fannie Scott, Lavina Scott

The story of Wilson Winfield Scott began in 1850 in Harlan, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Wilson Winfield Scott resided in Harlan, Kentucky, USA. Wilson Winfield Scott married Nancy Daniel, Sarah Sally Howard, and had children including Charles Sidney Scott, Enos Scott, Fannie Scott, Green Scott, Hannah Lee, James Gilbert Scott, Jasper Scott, John D Scott, Lavina Lee Scott, Levi Franklin Scott, Minerva Scott, William Winfield Scott. Wilson Winfield Scott passed away in 1939 in Martins Fork, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Wilson Winfield Scott began in 1850 in Harlan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Wilson Winfield Scott resided in Harlan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Wilson Winfield Scott married Nancy Daniel, Sarah Sally Howard, and had children including Charles Sidney Scott, Enos Scott, Fannie Scott, Green Scott, Hannah Lee, James Gilbert Scott, Jasper Scott, John D Scott, Lavina Lee Scott, Levi Franklin Scott, Minerva Scott, William Winfield Scott.
  • Wilson Winfield Scott passed away in 1939 in Martins Fork, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wilson Scott's Ancestors

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Wilson Scott
1850–1939
Birth Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Leonard Samuel Scott
1825–1889
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Johannah (Sarah "Hannah") Hensley
1830–1880
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jesse SCOTT
1798–1863
Surrey, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Kerr
1795–1835
Surry, North Carolina, United States
George (Washington Hensley) Sr.
1809–1873
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Ruth ("Rosy") Edwards
1815–1880
Yancey, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Absalom Kerr
1770–
Sarah Martin
1770–1850
James Edwards
1778–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Kerr
1757–1832
Joseph Martin
1702–1780

Wilson Scott's Descendants

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Wilson (Winfield) Scott (17 February 1850–27 March 1939) m. Sarah (Sally) Howard (30 July 1850–23 September 1918) m. Nancy Daniel (1850–14 May 1901)
  1. 1. Charles (Sidney) Scott 1891–1983
  2. 2. James (Gilbert) Scott 1879–1966
  3. 3. Green Scott 1895–1986
  4. 4. Hannah Lee 1875–1969
  5. 5. Levi (Franklin) Scott 1882–1975
  6. 6. John (D.) Scott 1879–1922
  7. 7. Jasper Scott 1885–1974
  8. 8. William (Winfield) Scott 1880–1951
  9. 9. Minerva Scott 1872–
  10. 10. Enos Scott 1870–
  11. 11. Fannie Scott 1870–1953
  12. 12. Lavina (Lee) Scott 1868–

Wilson Scott's Timeline

4 Records

1850
17 February 1850
Birth of Wilson Winfield Scott in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1867
10 February 1867
Age 17
Wilson Winfield Scott was married in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
Wilson Winfield Scott resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1939
27 March 1939
Age 89
Death of Wilson Winfield Scott in Pathfork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Pathfork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 February 1850
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 418; Page: 492D; Enumeration District: 046
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 February 1867
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 418; Page: 492D; Enumeration District: 046

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 March 1939
    Event Place: Pathfork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Martins Fork, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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