Adelle Adelina (Wagoner) Scott (1858 - 1924)

Born 11 Feb 1858 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Rudolph Bowman Scott — married 4 Sep 1883 in Denver, Denver, Colorado

Died 1924 at about age 65 in Washington

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Biography

Adelle (Wagoner) Scott is a part of US Black heritage.

Adelle was born about 1853. She passed away in 1924.

"Adelle Scott was active in the Woman’s Relief Corps and was the patriotic instructor for the department of Washington and Alaska. She also worked in the Independent Order of Foresters and was the first vice chief ranger in the companion court in state of Washington where she also served as a financial advisor and department inspector in 1904 and 1905."^[1]

Her father worked with the underground railroad.

Research Notes

Adelle is marked as white in many sources, but is definitely from black heritage. See her father's profile.

Sources

1. ↑ https://4comculture.com/local-history/rudolph-bowman-scott

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXCH-2MZ : 18 February 2021), Adelia Wagoner in entry for Henry Wagoner, 1860.
• "Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KNQL-ZSD : 19 February 2021), Rudolph B Scott and Adella A Wagoner, 04 Sep 1883, Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States; citing no. 1919, State Archives, Denver; FHL microfilm 1,690,132.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMPY-RPQ : accessed 11 October 2021), Adelle Scott in household of Rudolph B Scott, Carlisle and Cass Precincts Spokane city Ward 3, Spokane, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 68, sheet 10A, family 211, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,751.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGJT-S6G : accessed 11 October 2021), Adelle A Scott, Spokane Ward 3, Spokane, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 178, sheet 9A, family 160, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1671; FHL microfilm 1,375,684.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHNF-Y2G : 4 February 2021), Adella A Scott, 1920.
• "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKDF-NR1S : 16 March 2018), Adelle Adelina Scott, 1921; citing Passport Application, Washington, United States, source certificate #11820, Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925, 1547, NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49042852/adelle-a-scott : accessed 10 October 2021), memorial page for Adelle A. Wagner Scott (Feb 1853–1924), Find a Grave Memorial ID 49042852, citing Fairmount Memorial Park, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA ; Maintained by David Luders (contributor 49008885) .