Frances was born in 1905 in Norfolk, Virginia. She was the daughter of Edward Albert Goodwyn and Minnie Lee Shepperson.
When she was 21 she married Paul Beckwith Scott in Richmond, Virginia. Together they had one boy, one girl, and three grandchildren.
She passed away in 1990 in Colonial Heights, Virginia, and was buried in Blandford Cemetery in Petersburg, Virginia.
Sources
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPGK-YS9 : accessed 22 May 2021), Francis Goodwyn in household of Edward A Goodwyn, Portsmouth Ward 1, Portsmouth (Independent City), Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 92, sheet 1B, family 20, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1642; FHL microfilm 1,375,655.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CD69-5T2 : accessed 22 May 2021), Frances Scott in household of Paul B Scott, Colonial Heights, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 10, sheet 21A, line 31, family 443, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2440; FHL microfilm 2,342,174.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRYK-X16 : 4 January 2021), Francis Scott in household of Paul Scott, Matoaca Magisterial District, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 21-17A, sheet 1B, line 75, family 20, 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 4255.
"Virginia, Birth Certificates, 1912-1913," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVY2-3JCD : 1 March 2021), Frances Lewis Goodwyn, 25 Sep 1905; from Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : n.d.); citing , Norfolk, Virginia, United States, certificate 5602, Library of Virginia, Richmond.
Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/81244191/frances-goodwyn-scott : accessed 22 May 2021), memorial page for Frances Goodwyn Scott (25 Sep 1905–1 Jan 1990), Find A Grave: Memorial #81244191, citing Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Mandy W. (contributor 47005846) .
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