William SCEARCE

Birth:
15 Aug 1779
Middle River, Augusta, Virginia
Death:
3 Jan 1851
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Marriage:
14 May 1806
Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky
Sources:
Universal Genealogy, ALIAS: 5893-200, GENDB
Family Records
Notes:
                      Birth.:  Family Records, Elizabeth Laney Cox, Hyrum Laney and Myrtle R.
              Laney, 224 S. Perkins Lane, Mesa, Arizona.

   Marr.:    Copy of the Marriage Bond from Woodford Co., Court House.  Married
              at Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky, Witness her father Samuel
              Walker.

   Death.:   Film #485,999 Record of Veterans with Fed. Service Buried in Utah.
              # 2187 A-Z. Buried in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Nancy WALKER
Birth:
17 Jun 1783
Rockbridge, Virginia
Notes:
                      BIRTH.: Family Records, some family family records said born in Indiana
            but her father got land their in 1806, this was 20 years or more
            after she was born.
Children
Marriage
1
Samuel SCARCE
Birth:
7 Mar 1807
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
Death:
Aug 1841
Elizabeth VANNEMAN 
Marr:
6 Mar 1829
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana 
Notes:
                      BIRTH.:  Family Records

   MARR.:   Wayne Co., Indiana Marriages 1811-1860 Compiled by Beverly Yount
             Recieved from Ft. Wayne Co., Indiana Co., Lib., Book # 975.5 Su 64
             Pt. pg. 215

   BAPT.:  He was rebaptized as there was no date.
2
David SCARCE
Birth:
4 Nov 1808
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
Death:
12 Nov 1865
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
Rebecca EDWARDS 
Marr:
25 Sep 1828
Wayne, Indiana 
Notes:
                      Birth: Family Records of the Scarce Line,

   Marr.: Wayne Co., Indiana Marriages 1811-1860, compiled By Beverly Yount

   Death.: Info. from Family Group Sheet of Thelma Scearce, her Husband is a
            direct Decendant of David Scearce they have death 2nd. Scearce
            news letter Summer 1979 pg. 9 has 12th From Abstracts of Society .
            of Friends.  There is also a Book 977.263 Y88 Vol 4 Tombstone
            Inscription by Beverly Yount.

   Census.: Film # M432 Roll 188, 1850 Census, Wayne Co., Indiana, said he
             was a Farmer, children Martha J., Edward, & Geroge.

   Census.: Film # M653 Roll 307, 1860 Census, Wayne Co., Indiana, children
             Albert and Ida.
3
Jonathan SCARCE
Birth:
2 Apr 1811
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
Death:
21 Jun 1885
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
Dorcas EDWARDS 
Marr:
4 Oct 1838
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana 
Notes:
                      Birth.:  Family Records

   Marr.:   Wayne Co., Indiana Marriages 1811-1860 Compiled by Beverly Yount
             Pg. C. 88.

   Death.:

   Census.: Film # 432 Reel 180 1850 Census of Wayne Co., Indiana pg. 146
             Children, Nancy J., Lydia, Henry, Mary L., Susan, Alice A. and
             Sarah.

   Deaths.: Shiloh Cemetery Sec. 12 Wayne Co., Indiana and Records from Mc
             Whinney Homestead found in Book ?  William H, and Franklin.
4
Lucy SCARCE
Birth:
20 Oct 1813
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
Death:
Jul 1883
George DAVIDSON 
Marr:
3 Sep 1838
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana 
Notes:
                      Birth.:  Family Records

   Marr.:   Wayne Co., Indiana Marriages 1811-1860 Compiled by Beverly Yount
             Pg. C. 88.

   Death.:

   Census.: Film # 432 Reel 180 1850 Census of Wayne Co., Indiana pg. 142
             Children, Mary J., Sarah A., William, Emily, Lavinia.

   Census.: Film # 653 Roll 308 pg. 481, 1860 Census of Wayne Co. Imdiana.
             Children John W., Franklin, Eliza A., and Isabel.
5
Rebecca SCARCE
Birth:
22 Nov 1816
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
Death:
18 May 1891
Wayne, Indiana
William R. WILLIAMS 
Marr:
3 Nov 1842
Wayne, Indiana 
Notes:
                      Birth.:  Family Records

   Marr.:   Wayne Co., Indiana Marriages 1811-1860 Compiled by Beverly Yount
             Pg. C. 88. She was his 2nd wife.

   Death.:  Tombstone Inscriptions of Williow Grove Cemetery Compiled by
             Beverly Yount. from "Scearce Newsletter Summer 1979 Vol. 2 #1 pg 6

   Census.: Film # 432 Reel 180 1850 Census of Wayne Co., Indiana pg. 142
             Children, Elizabeth  age 5 and Sarah E. age 2.  Also listed were
             4 Older children possibly children from another wife of William
             R. Williams.
6
Cassandra SCARCE
Birth:
26 Nov 1819
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
Death:
21 Jun 1885
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
Elias EDWARDS 
Marr:
31 Dec 1839
Wayne, Indiana 
Notes:
                      Birth.:  Family Records

   Marr.:   Wayne Co., Indiana Marriages 1811-1860 Compiled by Beverly Yount
             Pg. C. 88.

   Death.:  Scearce Newsletter Summer 1979 Vol 2 # 1 Earlham Cemetery.  Has
             her death  and child Ella in Earlham Cemetery and Lucy in the
             Elkhorn Cemetery, Wayne Co., Indiana. pg.6.

   Census.: Film # 432 Reel 180 1850 Census of Wayne Co., Indiana.  Lists
             Children, Sarah E., Mary E.
7
Elizabeth SCEARCE
Birth:
4 Jan 1822
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
Death:
9 Jun 1908
Harrisburg, Washington, Utah
William LANEY 
Marr:
7 Sep 1845
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois 
Notes:
                   Bapt.:  She would have to have been Baptised at Nauvoe, Ill. as they were
            living there at the time.
8
Nancy SCEARCE
Birth:
11 Sep 1827
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                      Birth.: Family Records, have found no other info. about her.  Her mother died
            Abt. 1830  she was youngest child and she did not come to Utah with
            her father in 1847.
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William Scearce - Nancy Walker

William Scearce was born at Middle River, Augusta, Virginia 15 Aug 1779. His parents were James David Scarce and Cassandra Bondurant.

He married Nancy Walker 14 May 1806 at Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky . Nancy Walker was born at Rockbridge, Virginia 17 Jun 1783 daughter of Samuel Walker and Rebecca Dryden .

They were the parents of 8 children:
Samuel Scarce born 7 Mar 1807.
David Scarce born 4 Nov 1808.
Jonathan Scarce born 2 Apr 1811.
Lucy Scarce born 20 Oct 1813.
Rebecca Scarce born 22 Nov 1816.
Cassandra Scarce born 26 Nov 1819.
Elizabeth Scearce born 4 Jan 1822.
Nancy Scearce born 11 Sep 1827.

William Scearce died 3 Jan 1851 at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah .