Lucy Scott

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12: On July 8, 1833 in Todd County Kentucky, Mary Davenport, 14, and orphans of Ballard Davenport appeared in court and with the consent of the court shows Richard J Davenport as her Guardian.]
[f p. 94-5]
The affidavit of Susanna E Clarke given at Russellville in Logan County Kentucky on Monday the 5th day of August 1833
This affiant now in the 70th year of her age saith that she intermarried with Captain John Scott of Gloucester County in the State of Virginia in the year 1781, she further saith that she had four children by said Captain Scott to wit William B Scott; Mildred S Scott, Lucy Scott who intermarried with one Branch Bibb, and John W Scott, said Mildred Scott intermarried with one Ballard Davenport, by whom she had three children, who are still alive to wit Doritha, Richard, James and Mary Ballard she herself having departed this life, and said William B Scott is also dead, but left two sons, who are still living, George B Scott, and John James Scott. This affiant knew Captain Scott whilst in the Army of the United States before she married him, she frequently afterwards heard him say that he served as an officer in the Virginia State line indeed she saw him repeatedly his commission as Lieutenant of Artillery she made him a case for his Commission before their marriage to the best of her recollection her former husband the said Captain Scott belonged during his service in the United States as before stated to Colonel Marshall's Regiment at least for a part of the time, this affiant's maiden name was Bibb, after the death of Captain Scott, she married one Richard Clarke who is also dead; she is now a widow living in Todd County in the State of Kentucky.
S/ Susan E. Clarke
[f p. 52: copy of a certificate dated June 22, 1783 signed by Colonel Thomas Marshall in which he certifies that "?Captain Lieutenant John Scott was received by me as a Cadet in the Regiment of State artillery about April or May 1778, that he was appointed an officer in the same Regiment about the 3rd of December 1778 and continued in service till the 6 February 1782
1 Va.

Hon. [?] M. Bibb
Yellow Bank Kentucky
[f p. 31: On August 20, 1851 in Logan County Kentucky, John W Scott, a resident of Butler County Kentucky, 55, and Lucy Bibb, 63, formerly Lucy Scott, and Branch H. Bibb, 70, her husband, filed a claim under the 1836 act stating that John W Scott and Lucy Bibb are the only surviving children and heirs at law of Elizabeth Clarke, formerly Elizabeth Scott, widow of their father Captain John Scott; that their mother's full name was Susan or Susanna Elizabeth but was more frequently called Elizabeth; that their father John Scott was a Captain or Captain Lieutenant in the Revolution; that their mother was a widow and July 1836; that she died in Todd County Kentucky on the last day of July 1836.

Lucy married Branch Holcomb Bibb 9 Aug 1805, Charlotte County, Virginia. Branch (son of Major John Bibb, Jr. and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Holcomb) was born Abt 1774, Charlotte County, Virginia; died 1860. [Group Sheet]

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Married:
Family Search Record:
Branch Bibb
mentioned in the record of Branch Bibb and Lucy Scott
Name: Branch Bibb
Spouse's Name: Lucy Scott
Event Date:09 Aug 1805
Event Place:Charlotte, Virginia

Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M86873-6 , System Origin: Virginia-EASy , GS Film number: 30815 , Reference ID: R1 P32

1. Henry Bibb was born 1810, Charlotte County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
2. Susan Bibb was born 1820, Charlotte County, Virginia.
3. Mary Bibb was born 1826, Charlotte County, Virginia.
4. John Bibb was born 1824, Charlotte County, Virginia.
5. George Bibb was born 1828, Charlotte County, Virginia.

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[f p. 13]
State of Kentucky Logan County SS September 12 1833
This day Susan Clark late Susan Scott aged seventy years personally appeared before me Philip C Slaughter a Justice of the Peace in & for the County & state aforesaid and made oath in due form of law that shortly after John Scott as she understood from him & from others became a supernumerary officer in the Army of the Revolutionary war in 1781 she intermarried with him, that the said John Scott was a Lieutenant in the Regiment commanded by Colonel Thomas Marshall of the Virginia State line of Artillery as she understood and believes having frequently seen his commission & previous to their intermarriage made a case for it. That after his term of service expired he was called Captain Scott. That she had by said Scott the following children, William B. Scott, Mildred S Scott, Lucy Scott and John W Scott, Lucy Scott, intermarried with Branch Bibb, Mildred Scott intermarried with Ballard Davenport and had the 3 following children viz. Doratha, Richard James & Mary Ballard who are still living but their mother Mildred is dead, William B Scott is dead, but has two children only viz. George B Scott & John James Scott who are now the legal representatives of said Captain John Scott deceased who departed this life on the __ day of June 1790.
S/ Susan E. Clarke

p. 16: copy of the last will and testament of John Scott of Prince Edward County in which he names his wife Susanna Elizabeth Scott; his children William Scott, Mildred Smith Scott, Lucy Scott and John Scott; his mother Mildred Scott; slaves Betty and her 3 children, Sall, Peter & James; his will is dated May 1, 1790 & was probated July 18, 1791 and further proved August 16th, 1791 in Prince Edward County Virginia.]

John married Susannah 'Elizabeth' Bibb 1781, Glouchester Co., VA. Susannah (daughter of Captain William Crawford Bibb and Hannah Clark/Clarke) was born Abt. 1763, Prince Edward County, Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown, Prob. Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

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William Bibb also married Sally Wyatt, and produced several children, after the death of Miss Clarke, who was first married to Mr. Booker. Miss Clarke had 4 children; and Sally Wayatt produced 7 more children with Mr. William Bibb.

Name:
Served in the VA Continental Army. Member Virginia Convention 1774 Com. of safety of Virginia 1775

William married Hannah Clark/Clarke. Hannah (daughter of Richard Clarke and Lucy Booker) was born Abt 1745, Charlotte County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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Name:
Also called Nancy

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John Bibb of Goochland is the third generation of this family in this country. His grandfather Benjamin Bibb came from Wales to Hanover Co., Virginia. Whom he married is not known. It is said he was a Huguenot who fled to Wales after the revocation of Edict of Nantes, 1685. He had three sons; James, William and Thomas. William Bib had issue: 1) John Bibb; 2) Nancy who married Robert Edwards; 3) Mary married Barton Key [William & Mary Quarterly, VII,103. The son, John of Goochland (Will 24 May, 1769; proved 17 Jul 1769)in 1738 entered 800 acres in Amelia County on Buffalo River and in 1745 1200 acres and in 1759 150 acres married Susannah, d/o William Bigger; His will mentions: "Sons Richard, John, James, William and daughters Susannah wife of James Clark (whom she married 19 May, 1762); Elizabeth, wife of William Farrar; my granddaughter, Lucy Clark, my granddaughter, Susannah Eliz. Bibb; my father-in-law, William Bigger"

Name:
John Bibb was also married to Martha, widow of Nathaniel West, and before that of Gideon Macon; married 3d (1727) Mr. Bigger, a Scotsman. Her daughter Unity West, married (1719) William Dandridge and had Nathaniel West Dandridge (b. 1762)d.1810) who married Sally, d/o John Watson and Mary Bigger, d/o Mr. Bigger above.....

Died:
Date of Will

John married Susannah Bigger. Susannah (daughter of William J. Bigger and Martha West) was born Est 1711, Goochland, Virginia Colony; died 22 Dec 1786, Goochland County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

John Bibb of Goochland is the third generation of this family in this country. His grandfather Benjamin Bibb came from Wales to Hanover Co., Virginia. Whom he married is not known. It is said he was a Huguenot who fled to Wales after the revocation of Edict of Nantes, 1685. He had three sons; James, William and Thomas. William Bib had issue: 1) John Bibb; 2) Nancy who married Robert Edwards; 3) Mary married Barton Key [William & Mary Quarterly, VII,103. The son, John of Goochland (Will 24 May, 1769; proved 17 Jul 1769)in 1738 entered 800 acres in Amelia County on Buffalo River and in 1745 1200 acres and in 1759 150 acres married Susannah, d/o William Bigger; His will mentions: "Sons Richard, John, James, William and daughters Susannah wife of James Clark (whom she married 19 May, 1762); Elizabeth, wife of William Farrar; my granddaughter, Lucy Clark, my granddaughter, Susannah Eliz. Bibb; my father-in-law, William Bigger"

Richard married Lucy Booker 10 Mar 1735, Amelia Co., Virginia. Lucy was born 1700, Amelia Co., Virginia; died 1761. [Group Sheet]

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James Clarke b 1736 is Hannah Clark's brother