Francis Edward Scott1

b. 18 March 1886, d. 16 November 1936
FatherPeter Alexander Scott1 b. 1 May 1851, d. 19 Apr 1926
MotherRachel Ann Smyth1 b. 22 Jul 1849, d. 31 Oct 1944
Birth18 Mar 1886 Francis Edward Scott was born on 18 Mar 1886 in Virginia.1 
Childhood  He grew up in the Glade Spring district of Washington County.2,3 
  Francis studied law and practiced in New York City and Washington DC. He does not appear to have married.4 
Death16 Nov 1936 Francis died on 16 Nov 1936 in Washington DC at age 50.1 
Burial He was buried at Smyth's Chapel Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.5 

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ChartsDescendants of Mathew Ryburn and Jane Beattie
Descendants of James Clark and Isabella Breckenridge
Last Edited5 Oct 2010

Citations

  1. [S13] Aleta Spicer, Smyth, p. 125. Desc. chart for Rachel Ann Smyth and Peter Alexander Scott. Author unclear.
  2. [S634] Peter A. Scott household, 1900 U.S. cens., Washington Co., Virginia, pop. sched., Glade Spring district, ED 109, sheet 13A (p. 95 stamped), dwelling 243, family 252, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Sept. 2010. Household includes: Peter A. Scott, 49, b. May 1851, marr 23 yrs, farmer; Rachel A., wife, 50, b. Jul 1859, marr 23 yrs, mother of 6 children, 5 are living; Smyth, son, 21, b. Aug 1878, at school; Emery P., son, age unclear, b. Mar 1879; Homer, son, 16, b. Apr 1884; Frank, 14, b. Mar 1886; Alace, dau, 12, b. Apr 1888; Catherine Smith, aunt, 70, b. Aug. 1829.
  3. [S237] Homer Scott household, 1910 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Glade Spring district, ED 117, sheet 2A (p. 20 stamped), dwelling 21, family 22, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Oct. 2010. Household includes: Homer Scott, 25, marr #1, marr 1 year, farmer; Lillian, wife, 20, marr #1, marr 1 year, no children; Peter A., father, 61, marr #1, marr 33 yrs, high school teacher; Rachel, mother, 62, marr #1, marr 33 yrs, mother of 6 children, 5 are living; Pierce, bros, 30, commercial traveler in shoe business; Frank, bros, 24, no occupation; Alice, sister, 22, b. Mississippi, public school teacher; Kittie Smyth, aunt, 81, sgl, own income; all others b. VA.
  4. [S5] Elizabeth Kelly Allison, Early Southwest Virginia Families, p. 49.
  5. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 163. Transcription reads: Frank E. Scott, 1886-1936.