Brown Benjamin Scott (1889 - 1957)

Born 17 Feb 1889 in Concord, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Hattie Jane (Pettrey) Scott — married 14 Aug 1911 in Sullivan, Tennessee, United States

Died 22 Jan 1957 at age 67 in Roanoke, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Brown Benjamin was a Shopkeeper/Grocer.

Brown Benjamin Scott was born in West Virginia.

Brown Benjamin Scott lived in Virginia.

The Life Summary of Brown Benjamin Scott:

When Brown Benjamin Scott was born on 17 February 1889, in Concord, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States, his parents were George Scott and Mary Waddle.^[1]

In 1900 and 1910, Brown lived with his father and step-mother and their children and other relatives in Plymouth, Mercer, West Virginia, United States.^[2][3]

He married Hattie Jane Pettrey on 14 August 1911, in Sullivan, Tennessee, United States.^[4]

They were the parents of at least 2 daughters:

Helen J Scott-1914–1986

Mildred Mae Scott-1918–1994^[5]

In 1920, Brown and Hattie lived in Mercer, West Virginia, United States with their two (2) daughters.^[6]

By 1930, they were living in Nuttalburg, Fayette, West Virginia, United States.^[7]

In 1940, they are back living in Plymouth Magisterial District, Mercer, West Virginia, United States.^[8]

In 1950, Brown owned his own grocery store and lived in Big Lick, Roanoke, Virginia, United States with his wife, daughhter and grand-daughter.^[9]

He died on 22 January 1957, in Roanoke, Virginia, United States, at the age of 67,^[10] and was buried in Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, Virginia, United States.^[11]

Sources

1. ↑ "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMZ8-CG6 : 10 March 2018), B.B. Scott, 17 Feb 1889; citing Concord, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 804,467.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9Z9-33N : accessed 15 March 2023), Brown Scott in household of George Scott, Plymouth district (Magisterial), Mercer, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 84, sheet 14A, family 233, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,766.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPNJ-YF4 : accessed 15 March 2023), Brown B Scott in household of George W Scott, Plymouth, Mercer, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 134, sheet 6A, family 103, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1689; FHL microfilm 1,375,702.
4. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH3-SXFH : 10 March 2021), Benjamin Brown Scott and Hattie Clare Pettrey, 14 Aug 1911; citing Sullivan, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 2,116,094.
5. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/27VZ-9R5 He lived in Plymouth District, Mercer, West Virginia, United States in 1940 and Big Lick, Roanoke, Virginia, United States in 1950.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNK1-C98 : 4 February 2021), B Brown Scott, 1920.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMCR-WP9 : accessed 15 March 2023), Brown B Scott, Nuttalburg, Fayette, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 30, sheet 14A, line 17, family 249, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2532; FHL microfilm 2,342,266.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7Z4-LBY : 8 January 2021), Brown B Scott, Plymouth Magisterial District, Mercer, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 28-37, sheet 9A, line 29, family 173, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4429.
9. ↑ "United States 1950 Census", database, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:6XL5-BNG7 : Mon Jan 30 05:28:10 UTC 2023), Entry for Brown B Scott and Hattie J Scott, 11 April 1950.
10. ↑ "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVYG-JDJQ : 16 August 2019), Brown Benjamin Scott, 22 Jan 1957; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
11. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80334098/brown-b-scott