Alexander
Scott
Born in Botetourt Co., VA
Ancestors 
Son of William Scott
and Mary (Unknown) Scott
Brother of
James Scott, William Scott, Samuel Scott, Elizabeth (Scott) Jarvis, Joseph Scott and John Scott
Husband of
Sarah (Rittenhouse) Scott
— married
19 May 1808 in St. Clair, Illinois, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Hannah Scott, Hannah (Scott) Rittenhouse, Sarah Ann Scott, John J. Scott, Jacob Scott, William Jarvis Scott, Isabel Scott and Peter Scott
Died
at age 68
in Belleville, St. Clair Co., IL
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Sep 2011
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Biography
Alexander helped maintain his father's farm and on the death of his father (William Scott) he inherited his share of the family farm. He served in the War of 1812 from Belleville as a Sargent in the Company of Mounted Riflemen, Illinois Militia, under Captain Jacob Short.
- Marriage:
- Date: 19 MAY 1808
- Place: St. Clair Co., IL
Sources
- St. Clair County Genealogical Society (SCCGS) Title: Marraiges in St. Clair County 1791-1845
- History of St. Clair County, Illinois: With Illustrations Descriptive of Its Scenery and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. United States: Brink, McDonough, 1881. p. 48, 71, 126, 241
Acknowledgements
- WikiTree profile Scott-3100 created through the import of O'Bryan Family tree.ged on Sep 6, 2011 by Tim Tropeck.
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