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John Scott

Also Known As: "Old Cheraw"
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Birthplace: Battle Beach Road, Newsoms, Southampton County, VA
Death: Lawrenceville, Brunswick County, VA, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of William Scott and Mourning (Exum) Scott, Old Cheraw
Husband of Hannah Amy Scott
Father of John Scott, of Franklin, VA and Capt. Francis Exum Jesse Scott, Cheraw of Ft. Christanna
Brother of Catharine Scott; Elizabeth Clark; Mary Morning (Scott) Price and Abraham Scott

Managed by: Rachelle Roby kit#AH6520100
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About John Scott

Not the R type ydna. Do not merge with different ydna line than Q


John Scott, the "mulattoe" son of Nanny Scott, was bound as an apprentice blacksmith to Robert Moore in Cumberland County, Virginia court on 27 April 1767 [Orders 1764-7, 459]. He may have been the John Scott who was a soldier that died in the service of the state according to testimony of (his mother?) Nanny Scott and (brother?) Andrew Scott in Henrico County court on 4 February 1788 [Orders 1787-9, 169]. Drury Scott and Nanny Scott testified in Henrico County court on 4 February 1788 that Axom Scott was the legal representative of John Scott, a soldier who died in the service of the state [Orders 1787-9, 169; 1789-91, 184, 417, 430].

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John Scott's Timeline

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Battle Beach Road, Newsoms, Southampton County, VA
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Lawrenceville, Brunswick County, VA, United States