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After her husband Isaac Reade died in 1777, she remarried a Thomas Hugh Scott 1749-1799 and gave him three additional children. They married on 11 Jan 1781 in Charlotte Co, Virginia, USA. These children were:
Thomas Hugh Scott II 1782– Henry Embry Scott, Col. 1783–1848 William Coleman Scott 1789–1857
She passed away in 1802. [1] [2]
“Will of Sarah Embry Reade Scott
Va.) "In the name of God, amen. I, Sarah Scott of Charlotte Co. Va., being of sound memory and discretion, do declare and ordain this to be my last will and testament. After the payment of all my just debts, which I do hereby direct my executors to discharge, I give and bequeath unto my son Clement Read, a negro woman called Betty, her youngest child John, to him and to his heirs forever. I give to my daughter Priscilla Scott my carriage and harness to her and her heirs forever. To my sons Henry E. and William C. Scott I give a negro woman called Gate and her two children James and Essex— five head of horses, viz my two carriage horses and a black mare, a horse called Pilgrim, and a white colt, four beds and furniture, four bed-steads, one oxcart on my plantation Wardsfork and all the utensils on said plantation. I give them all my stock of hogs on said plantation, and two other tables to them and their heirs forever. I give to my granddaughter Sarah Read a bay colt and saddle and bridle. To my grandson Isaac Read I give one bay colt. I give my granddaughter Catherine Scott one bed and furniture. To my son Isaac Read I will Dick and Sterling, two horses, viz: the Lill mare and I will three beds and furniture, three bedsteads, 18 head of cattle, half the stock of hogs now on my plantation, all my kitchen furniture 12 rush bottom chairs, 1 folding-table, I dressing-table and glass, all my table linen and other table furniture and suite of curtains, 2 large trunks and all the rest of my property of whatsoever kind not before devised to him and his heirs forever.
My will and desire is that my negro man Sam should have his freedom. I appoint my two sons, Clement and Isaac Read executors to this my will and testament. I do hereby revoke the gift of Betty's youngest child to my son Clement and give the said child to Catherine Scott, my granddaughter. Signed this 27th day of May, 1802. Sarah Scott. In presence of Jenny Poage and Elizabeth x King
At a Court held for Charlotte Co. on the 4th day of Oct., 1802, this last will and testament of Sarah Scott deceased was presented in court by Isaac Read, one of the executors herein named, ... he giving security, whereupon he with Charles Scott, his security, entered into and acknowledged their bond according to law, etc., etc. Tester Thomas Read, C. State of Va., Charlotte Co.“
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i created a website that i have not updated here goes http://paniqui_embry.tripod.com/ check the name index for Read, Embry, etc
I am going ahead and beginning a merge of these two Sarahs as they are same.
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