Place: Winneconne, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA[24]
Physical Description
Physical Description: When adult he was five feet eleven inches in height, had blue eyes and black hair; all of his teeth were double. He was destined to be a barrister if he remained in Scotland. He had relatives in that profession.
Event
Event: John Scott and his friend, Rush, alternated as members of the school board and village chairman (mayor). Besides helping in school and civic affairs John arrived as deacon in the Winneconne Presbyterian Church of which his wife was a member.
Type: Event
Place: Winneconne village, Winnebago, Wisconsin
Occupation
Occupation: Constructed a building in Winneconne and started a general store in it. His mother, sister and brother lived with him upstairs. Later, the Winneconne Bank rented the first floor, and the local paper, "Winneconne Times" was published on the second.
Date: 1849
Place: Winneconne WI
Emigration
Emigration: Left Scotland and landed in New York in 1842. In Winneconne he was reportedly the 3rd white man to come as a settler.
Date: 1842
Place: landed in New York then to Kenosha Wi to Winneconne Wisconsin
Marriage: Marriage license gives name as "Jane" she preferred "Jean"
Date: 1854 Nov 28
Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio USA
Sources
↑ Scott-15828 was created by Lisa Patten through the import of Patten Family Tree.ged on Sep 26, 2015. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
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Source: S-306252913 Repository: #R-895105632 Title: 1850 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432,
Source: S-306252938 Repository: #R-895105632 Title: 1860 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1
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Source: S-306252956 Repository: #R-895105632 Title: Public Member Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Family trees submitted by Ancestry members.Original data: Family trees submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=5930042&pid=461
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