Alexander SCOTT
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Internet IGI (Jan 2005)
Listed as father on Ruth Terrys death certificate Birth year in Arta's Scott records is 1795 married a Virginian and moved to Jackson Co Tenn, 9 yrs later to McLean Co Ill where they farmed. (Research):dau death cert states he was born in Indiana -incorrect
NAME: from death cert of daughter Ruth states Hall as last name. Arta's publication gives last name as Blackburn. Headstone was located in pile near edge of Rockcreek Cem, Discrepancy in birth date: 3 Dec 1783 or 1796. (Research):Mothers name on dau death ceert is Hall
Owned land in RandolphTwsp22Nrg.2E McLean Co Illinois3-25-1837-County land entry book. In 1840 census 1 male under 5, 1 female, one male 20-30, & 1 female20-30.
A medical doctor who delivered his two sisters babies both born the same day (they were each married to Troxels, brothers of his wife). Will lists children.age 1 moved to Jackson Tennesseeand at 9 to McLean Illinois. Owing to bad health he studied (18 mos)and became a Dr.. After living in Coffey Kansas he moved toDaviess Missouri.(farmer& dr.)
7 children listed in 1850 census DeWitt Illinois
Father-in-laws will give birth Feb 5 and in McLean co Ill. and Scott book Oct 15
BIRTH-DEATH: cert #36268 Gives parents names and places of birth as Indiana, death. Washington twp now Jameson Died from old age and a widow, 89 yrs, 6 mos, 14 days. Also place of birth MARRIAGE: Copy of certificate in possession of Samdra Terry 1880 CENSUS: gives incorrect age 47
MARRIAGE: Bk A pg 194
This is Issac's 3rd marrigage
He married Rebecca Hall or Blackburn 1815 at Tazewell, Illinois . Rebecca Hall or Blackburn was born at Lee, Virginia 3 Dec 1796 .
They were the parents of 11
children:
John Benoni Scott
born 1815.
Alexander Keith Scott
born 25 Feb 1817.
Nancy Malsey Scott
born 20 May 1819.
Isabell Jane Scott
born 19 Dec 1822.
Sarah Scott
born 6 Dec 1823.
Ira G. Scott
born 9 Feb 1825.
Prudence Scott
born 14 Feb 1827.
Ruth Blackburn Scott
born 16 May 1831.
Rebecca Emaline Scott
born 8 Jun 1835.
Andrew Jackson Scott
born 1836.
Elizabeth Scott
born 25 Jun 1840.
Alexander Scott died 1866 at Jameson, Daviess, Missouri .
Rebecca Hall or Blackburn died 3 Jan 1841 at DeWitt, Illinois .