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Nehemiah Scott (1784 - abt. 1878)

Nehemiah Scott
Born in Tennesseemap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , , , and
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of — married 26 Sep 1827 in Dickson County, Tennesseemap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , and
Died about at about age 93 in Texasmap
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Biography

Nehemiah was born in 1784. He passed away about 1878.

Nehemiah first married Christian Williams. He then married Sally Williams, Christian's niece, after her death.

Nehemiah gifted a great deal of what he owned to William Scott by 1837.

Marriage

Name: Nehemiah Scott
Marriage Date: 26 Sep 1827
Marriage Place: Dickson, Tennessee
Spouse: Sally Williams[1]

Children

Children with Sarah Williams

  1. Ester Hester James Scott 1834–
  2. Daniel Nehemiah Scott 1837–
  3. Alfred Scott 1840–
  4. Samuel Scott 1840–
  5. Thomas Scott 1843–
  6. Benjamin Scott 1846–
  7. Robert Scott 1848–
  8. Letitha Scott 1850–
  9. James Scott 1854–
  10. Arimenter C. Scott (unknown birth date)
  11. Mary Catherine Scott (unknown birth date)

Children with Christian Williams

  1. William Henry Scott 1813–1880

Land/Property Records

  • 22 February 1811: Daniel Williams to Nehemiah Scott, 307 acres of land on Yellow Creek
  • 18 March 1817: Joseph Williams to Nehemiah Scott, 312 acres of land on Yellow Creek
  • 9 December 1825: Nehemiah Scott to John Smith, sold 3 slaves, a woman named Cherry and her two sons Jackson and Madison[2]
  • 3 August 1832: Nehemiah Scott to John T. Patterson, sold a slave girl named Anna who is nearly 10 years old[3]
  • 21 May 1833: Nehemiah Scott Security for Daniel Williams
  • 11 November 1833: Nehemiah Scott Deed of Gift to William Scott, gave him 312 acres of land, 15 slaves all named with ages, all of his hogs, cattle, 7 horses, crops and personal property in the house[4]
  • 20 December 1833: Nehemiah Scott to William Norsworthy, 50 acres of land
  • 23 December 1834: Nehemiah Scott & William Scott to Henry A.C. Napier, 309 acres on Yellow Creek
  • 9 May 1837: Henry B.H. Williams Gift of Slave Boy to Children of Nehemiah & Sarah N. Scott, a slave boy named Elbert 10 years old, named Nehemiah Scott's children the gift goes to as Mary Catherine Scott, Arimenter C. Scott, Esther James Scott, Daniel Nehemiah Scott

Slaves

See Space page listing named and unnamed slaves of Nehemiah Scott

Sources

  1. ↑ Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
  2. ↑ Dickson County Register of Deeds. Dickson County, Tennessee Deed Book D, Page 340
  3. ↑ Dickson County, Tennessee Deed, Book E, Page 180, August 3, 1832
  4. ↑ Dickson County, Tennessee Deed Book E, Page 279-280, Microfilm Reel #A-12,659. 11 November 1833
  • 1850 United States Federal Census. Year: 1850; Census Place: Precinct 6, Lamar, Texas; Roll: 912; Page: 293b
  • 1860 United States Federal Census. Year: 1860; Census Place: Precinct 8, Lamar, Texas; Page: 157; Family History Library Film: 805299




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