Illinois Family Group Sheet for the James Denton SCOTT Family

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Submitted by: F Morton Scott, Jr
Email address: fmortonscott@aol.com

Husband: James Denton SCOTT (1)
Birthdate: 8 Feb 1818 (1)
Birthplace: Raleigh ?, Wake co ?, NC (2)
Death date: 26 Feb 1889 (3)
Place of death: Rich Hill, Bates co, MO (3)
Burial: Rich Hill, Bates co, MO (3)
Father: Wyatt Hugh SCOTT (4)
Mother: unknown

Marriage date: 1839 (6)
Marriage place: , Weakley co, TN (6)

Wife: Mary Elisabeth McINTOSH
Birthdate: 8 Dec 1822 (1)
Birthplace: Jonesboro, Union co, IL (5)
Death date: 12 Jun 1896 (6)
Place of death: Shawnee, Pottawatomie cor, Ok Terr (6)
Burial: Rich Bates co, MO (3)
Father: Charles McINTOSH (1)
Mother: Elisabeth ADAMS (5)

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: SCOTT (6)
Sex: unknown
Birthdate: 1839-1842 (6)
Birthplace: , Weakley co, TN (6)
Death date: 1839-1842 (6)
Place of death: ,, Weakley co, TN (6)
Burial: , Weakley co, TN (6)
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: Never married

Child No. 2: SCOTT (6)
Sex: unknown
Birthdate: 1839-1842 (6)
Birthplace: , Weakley co, TN (6)
Death date: 1839-1842 (6)
Place of death: , Weakley co, TN (6)
Burial: , Weakley co, TN (6)
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: Never married

Child No. 3: SCOTT (6)
Sex: unknown
Birthdate: 1839-1842 (6)
Birthplace: , Weakley co, TN (6)
Death date: 1839-1842 (6)
Place of death: , Weakley co, TN (6)
Burial: , Weakley co, TN (6)
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: Never married

Child No. 4: James Ammon "Uncle Jimmy" SCOTT
Sex: M
Birthdate: 19 Apr 1844
Birthplace: Mount Rose Twp,, Lee co, Iowa Terr
Death date: 1 Jan 1929
Place of death: Holdenville, Hughes co, OK
Burial: Holdenville, Hughes co, OK
Marriage date: 26 Mar 1864
Marriage place: Virginia City, ID Terr (MT)
Spouses' names: Delpha Elisabeth ABBOTT

Child No. 5: Charles Arlington SCOTT
Sex: M
Birthdate: 26 Aug 1846
Birthplace: Mount Rose Twp, Lee Co, Iowa Terr
Death date: 15 Jun 1908
Place of death: Holdenville, Hughes co, OK
Marriage date: Bef 1873
Burial: Holdenville, Hughes co, OK
Marriage place: Honey Grove, Fannin co, TX
Spouses' names: Mary J

Child No. 6: Andrew W "Uncle Andy" SCOTT
Sex: M
Birthdate: Mar 1848
Birthplace: Mount Rose Twp, Lee co, IA
Death date: 15 Apr 1908
Place of death: Kansas City, Jackson, MO
Burial: Holdenville, Hughes co, OK
Marriage date: 5 Mar 1872
Marriage place: Honey Grove, Fannin, Tx
Spouses' names: Julia Alice JONES

Child No. 7: Mary E SCOTT
Sex: F
Birthdate: 15 Apr 1851
Birthplace: Kingston, Caldwell, MO
Death date: 5 May 1881
Place of death: Rich Hill, Bates co, MO
Burial: Rich Hill, Bates, MO
Marriage date: Bef872
Marriage place: unknown
Spouses' names: Charles SCHRYVER

Child No. 8: John Wyatt SCOTT
Sex: M
Birthdate: 19 Jan 1854
Birthplace: Kingston, Caldwell co, MO
Death date: 20 Dec 1940
Place of death: Henryetta, Okmulgee co, OK
Burial: Henryetta, Okmulgee co, OK
Marriage date: 16 Mar 1876
Marriage place: Honey Grove, Fannin co, TX
Spouses' names: Theodocia M :Docie" ABBOTT

Child No. 9: Richard SCOTT
Sex: M
Birthdate: Abt 1857
Birthplace: Breckenridge, Caldwell, co, MO
Death date: 1861
Place of death: Gold Hill, Boulder co, Neb Terr (CO)
Burial: unknown
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: Never married

Child No. 10: William Richie SCOTT
Sex: M
Birthdate: 24 Dec 1860
Birthplace: Boulder, Boulder, Neb Terr (CO)
Death date: 11 May 1925
Place of death: Holdenville, Hughes co, OK
Burial: Holdenville, Hughes co, OK
Marriage date: Abt 1888
Marriage place: Rich Hill, Bates co, MO
Spouses' names: Louie C ?

Child No. 11: Alice Emily SCOTT
Sex: F
Birthdate: 6 June 1865
Birthplace: Living Springs Ranch, Adams co, CO Terr
Death date: 4 Feb 1953
Place of death: Kansas City, Jackson co, MO
Burial: unknown
Marriage date: Abt 1880
Marriage place: Empire City, Cherokee co, KS ?
Spouses' names: Alfred Emsley LOWDERMILK

Child No. 12: George R SCOTT
Sex: M
Birthdate: 18 July 1875
Birthplace: Living Springs Ranch, Adams co, CO Terr
Death date: after 1910
Place of death: unknown
Burial: unknown
Marriage date: Abt 1889
Marriage place: Rich Hill, Bates, MO ?
Spouses' names: Mary

Child No. 13: Harriet E :"Hattie" SCOTT
Sex:
Birthvdate: Jul 1867
Birthplace: Denver, Arapahoe, Co Terr
Death date: Aft 1933
Place of death: Henryetta, Okmulgee, OK ?
Burial: unknown
Marriage date: Abt 1884
Marriage place: Rich Hill, Bates, MO
Spouses' names: James M WISE
 
 
Documentation:
(1) Scott Family Bible - Now in my possession - FMS Jr.
(2)James Denton birth in NC comes from 1850-90 censuses; I assume Raileigh and Wake co is based on numerous factors, which I can supply.
(3) "A History of the Old West, as Written and Lived by John Wyatt Scott," unpublished autobiography of John Wyatt SCOTT, 1940, Henryetta, Okmulgee Co OK. I have. John Wyatt was James Denton and Delpha's son.
(4)"History of Bates County [Mo]" 1883, "History of Bates County, Missouri," W.O. ATKESON, 1918, p 898, and many other soources.
(5) Joel OVERTON, 215 Patton Drive, Cedar Hill, Dallas Co TX 75104. Telephone conversation Thursday 8 Feb 1996. Phone: 214 293 1064.
(6)"The Shawnee Quill," Shawnee, Pottowatomie Co IT, Friday, Saturday 11 Jun 1896, p 1.

Notes:
#1: Sources for information about children, except first three, are given in children's Family Group Sheets
#2: James Denton SCOTT discovered first gold mine in Colorado (I have numerous citations available).
#3: Tombstone for James Denton and Delpha is largest in Rich Hill cemetery, about 30 feet high, with large family plot.
#4. J.D. operated stage coach station at Living Springs, Adams co, CO Terr, and knew many Wild West personages, including Ben Halladay, a business partner, Buffalo Bill CODY, Col Chivington, etc.