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PATRIOT IMMIGRANT William F. Scott[1, 2, 3]

Male 1757 - 1842  (84 years)


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  • Name William F. Scott  [4, 5
    Title PATRIOT 
    Prefix IMMIGRANT 
    Born 3 Dec 1757  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 13 Sep 1842  Prince Edward Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I11469  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 15 Feb 2017 

    Family Mary Elliott,   b. C 1765,   d. Yes, date unknown, Prince Edward Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 18 Dec 1782 
    Children 
    +1. Capt. Samuel Scott,   b. 1775, Prince Edward County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1852, Prince Edward Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2014 
    Family ID F518495684  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Marriages
    Marriages
    Prince Edward Co., Virginia
    1754-1810
    Cover
    Marriage Record for Elizabeth H.C. Bigger and Samuel Scott
    Marriage Record for Elizabeth H.C. Bigger and Samuel Scott
    _P ECo. MarriageSamuel Scott & Eliz Bigger.pdf

  • Sources 
    1. [S85] Virginia Chancery Records, http://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp?CFN=147-1857-001.
      Chancery Cause Samuel Carter Plaintiff vs. Administrators of the Estate of Samuel Scott: Samuel Carter married Mary Elizabeth Whitehead, d/o James Whitehead and Louisa Scott [Louisa Scott is the daughter of Samuel Scott]
      The executor of Samuel Scott's Estate is sued regarding the distribution of the money, property and slaves to the legatees. There are 361 pages in this Chancery Suit.
      The Said Samuel Scott was the child of William Scott born on 3 - Dec - 1757 at Ireland died at Pr Edward Co VA on 13 - Sep - 1842 and his 1st wife Mary Baker born on - - at _________ died at _______________ on - - married on 18 - Dec - 1782

    2. [S54] DAR, http://services.dar.org/members/dar_research/search_member/?Action=full&National_Number=647733.
      SCOTT, WILLIAM
      A101886
      SCOTT, WILLIAM
      Ancestor #: A101886
      Service:
      VIRGINIA Rank: PRIVATE
      Birth:
      12-3-1757 IRELAND
      Death:
      9-13-1842 PRINCE EDWARD CO VIRGINIA
      Pension Number:
      *S7461
      Service Source:
      *S7461
      Service Description:
      1) CAPT WILLIAM COLLIER, COL RUFFIN
      2) LT DOUGLAS WATSON, VA MILITIA


      Child/Child :
      SAMUEL / [1] BETSY ELIZABETH BIGGER
      Service:
      VIRGINIA Rank: PRIVATE
      Birth:
      12-3-1757 IRELAND
      Death:
      9-13-1842 PRINCE EDWARD CO VIRGINIA
      Pension Number:
      *S7461
      Service Source:
      *S7461
      Service Description:
      1) CAPT WILLIAM COLLIER, COL RUFFIN
      2) LT DOUGLAS WATSON, VA MILITIA

    3. [S54] DAR, http://services.dar.org/members/dar_research/search_descendants/?action=list&MyPrimary_Seqn=246512&MyLineageCount=1.

    4. [S40] Will.
      ROBERT SCOTT Will "...being in proper health & body...". I lend to my beloved wife Rachel Scott during her natura1 life my land & plantation whereon I now live. To my brother-in-law Henry Burton & his heirs 3 cows & calves. To my cousin David Logan my set of Smiths tools & the land whereon I now live at the death of my sd wife he paying ~ of the valuation of sd land to my cousin John Grimes Scott or if sd John Grimes Scott dies before he comes of age the sd David Logan to pay the above legacy to my cousin Loftin Scott. If sd David Logan should die before he comes of age the above land bequeathed to him to be the property of the above named Henry Burton & the Smiths tools to be given to his sister Catharine Logan. To my beloved wife Rachel Scott & to her heirs all the remainder of my personal estate.
      Exr/ wife Rachel Scott with her brother Henry Burton & Theoderick Carter WD 21 June 1781
      Signed Robert Scott
      Wit: John Carter, Theoderick Carter, Henry Burton, Matthew Parker
      WP 19 May 1785 Sec/ Theoderick Carter & Patrick Carnall
      The Will of Robert Scott shows Witness as Theodorick Carter; processed in 1785; this Robert is probably a brother of William F. Scott and related to the Biggers, Carters and other related lines of early Halifax Co., Virginia [Further research is underway]

    5. [S145] Virginia County Records, https://archive.org/stream/virginiacountyre61croz/virginiacountyre61croz_djvu.txt.
      Scott, William, Sgt., State Line, 3 years' service.