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Thomas Arthur Scott (abt. 1809 - aft. 1880)

Thomas Arthur Scott
Born about in Croom, Prince George's, Maryland, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1832 in Washington, District of Columbia, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died after after about age 71 in Washington, District of Columbia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Thomas A was born about 1809[1][2], the son of Thomas Clagett Scott and Anne Hedwick Boone who resided in Croom, MD adjacent to the Clagett family and Plantation.

He married Anne E Graham (abt 1812[1] - 19 Dec 1871[3]), daughter of William and Aloysia (b. abt 1789[1])Graham about 1834. It appears she was born in Loudan, VA probably near Harpers Ferry where her parents had moved and died by 1871[3].

They moved to Washington where they are observed in the 5th wd by 1860[1]. Penmanship looks like 'Scoot'. He was listed as a 'clerk in Department' likely in government service. On 15 July 1861, he was 'general manager' probably for the military as he signed off on a 'Special Notice to Travelers' for a 'United States Military Route' between Washington and Baltimore[4]

In Washington, he fathered at least 2 sons and six daughters enumerated in 1860[1]:

  1. George F (1835-)
  2. Virginia C (1839- ) (aka Ginnie)
  3. Thomas A (1842 )
  4. Mary E (1844 - )
  5. Walter C (1846 - )
  6. Agnes A (1848 - )
  7. Annie E (1850 - )
  8. Cecily G (1853 - ) [Cecelia]

Widowed age71 resided with his sister, Ellen R, age 66 operating a 'boarding house' are enumerated in 1880[2] .

He died on 22 Jul 1885 age 71 in Washington and buried at [Glenwood Cemetery| Find A Grave: Memorial #146872332], Washington, District of Columbia.

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1860 United States Census, Washington DC, 5th Wd, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YBY-4X7?i=154&cc=1473181&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AMCV9-LJ3
  2. 2.0 2.1 1880 United States Census, Washington DC, ED64, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YB4-FGS?i=48&cc=1417683&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AM6CH-659
  3. 3.0 3.1 Death Notice Washington DC, Genealogy Critic Record
  4. 15 Jul 1861 Advertisement, Daily Nat'l Intelligencer




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