Samuel Scott

Born [date unknown] in Pennsylvania

Died about Jan 1804 in Mercer, Kentucky, United States

Biography

Samuel Scott ? - 1804 Birth: Pennsylvania Move: York County, Pennsylvania moved to Mercer County, Kentucky Deed: Vol P, no. 59, pp. 17. Oct 12 1773 Hamilton Twp., York County, Pennsylvania Deed: 400 acres, Book 1, surveyed Oct 20, 1780, water course - Dix River. Data obtained from Kentucky Land Grants Vol I Part 1, pp 122. Oct 20 1780 Kentucky County, Virginia Deed: 600 acres Book 1, survey date Oct 21, 1780, water Course - Dix River. Data obtained from Kentucky Land Grants Vol I Part, pp 122. Oct 21 1780 Kentucky County, Virginia Census: Samuel Scott is listed as a taxable inhabitant. 1786 Hamilton Bann Twp., York county, Pennslyvania, USA Deed: Samuel Scott was the patentee involving 238 acres to John Miller. York County Deeds Vol P, No.12, pp 409. Sep 26 1788 Hamiltonban Twp., York County, Pennsylvania Census: Samuel Scott family consist of 2 males16 and over, 1 male 16 and under, and 1 female. 1790 Mixed Townships (includes Hamiltonban), York County, Pennsylvania Will Dated: May 20 1796 Mercer County, Kentucky Probate: Jan 1804 Garrard County, Kentucky Death: 1804 Garrard County, Kentucky Family members Parents: Unknown Scott Unknown Scott Wife: Mary Scott Brother: George Scott 1750 - ? Children: Joseph Scott, Sr. 1757 - 1833 Robert Scott 1765 - ? John E Scott 1768 - 1855 Mary Scott (Craig) 1772 - ? Jane Scott (Roerty) 1760 - 1859 Isabelle Scott (Brown) 1766 - 1796 William Scott 1770 - ?

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Type: Land

Note: Owned several pieces of land in and around Kentucky County, VA and Mercer County, KY.

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Type: Honors

Note: August 1, 1786 - Samuel Scott sworn in as Justice of the Peace of the first court held in Mercer County, KY at Harrodsburg

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Note: Samuel Scott, Son of James Scott, Uncle to Thomas Scott, was in Harrod's Pary in 1775, and established Scott's Staion in present day Garrard County, KY.

Sources

Profile data collected from the website of Linda Williams (http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-1/myheritage-family-trees?s=178346832&itemId=51413891-5-451&action=showRecord&indId=individual-178346832-1500145) accessed by Varnell-40 10:19, 18 March 2015 (EDT).