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William SCOTT

Parents: James SCOTT (1736 - 1817) and Rachel HOLMES (1753 - 1833)

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BirthDec 1778Rye Valley, Montgomery Co., VA
Death26 May 1863Smyth Co., VA
BuriedScott Cemetery #2, Smyth co., VA
Tax1800Wythe Co., VA
William Scott paid tax in 1800 for the following:
1 while male over age 16
1 horse
tax: $0.12
Tax1815Wythe Co., VA
William and John Scott: one farm on the head of Cripple Creek, 253 acres having thereon one dwelling house of logs, 1 1/2 stories, 30 feet by 24 feet, one new framed house [un]finished, not occupied, one stable, one loom house, one meat house, one spring house, all of wood, valued at $2540; also one other farm on the head of the South Fork of Holston, 721 acred having thereon one log house and one small barn, and [torn] other "cabbins", all of logs, valued at $2700; two slaved, one male between 12 and 50 years, and one female under 12 years of age valued at $600; total $5830.
Trustee24 Dec 1825Asbury, Wythe Co., VA
William Scott was listed among the trustees when John and James Newland deeded land for a Methodist Episcopal church in Asbury.
Census1830Wythe Co., VA
Property<1830-1850>Smyth Co., VA
he was a large landowner in Smyth co., VA
Census1850Smyth Co., VA
Census1860Smyth Co., VA


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Pioneer Settlers of Grayson County, Virginia
B. F. Nuckolls
Wythe County chapters - A gathering of Materials from scarce, rare or out-of-print sources about Wythe county, Virginia
James S. Pressgraves
Smyth County Virginia Cemeteries
found: 3 Aug 2001
Mack H. Sturgill and Kenneth L. Sturgill
Images of the 1800 Tax of Wythe co., VA
http://freepages.misc.rootsweb.com/~vataxlists/Wythe/1800PersonalB/Pers1800VaWytheB-PR-16.jpg
http://freepages.misc.rootsweb.com/~vataxlists/Wythe/1800PersonalB/Pers1800VaWytheB-FG-08.jpg
found: 27 Aug 2001
Binns Genealogy LLC <binnsgeno@aol.com>
Southwest Virginia Tax Assessements, 1815 - Grayson, Lee, Scott, Russell, Washington, and Wythe Counties.
975.5 K26s
Mary B Kegley
1830 Census of Wythe co., Va
MSS research
1850 Census of Smyth co., Va
MSS research
1860 Census of Smyth co., Va
MSS research



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author: Michael Sheppard < sheppard@cs.unm.edu >
title: Genealogical events for William SCOTT
url: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~shep/shep/I53.html
updated: 18 Dec 2005

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