Texas Family Group Sheet for the James Denton SCOTT (1) Family *********************************************** Copyright F Morton Scott, Jr. All rights reserved. http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml *********************************************** Submitted by: F Morton Scott, Jr Email address: Husband: James Denton SCOTT (1) Birthdate: 8 Feb 1818 (1) Birthplace: Raleigh ?, Wake co ?, NC (2) Death date: 26 Feb 1889 (3) Place of death: Rich Hill, Bates co, MO (3) Burial: Rich Hill, Bates co, MO (3) Father: Wyatt Hugh SCOTT (4) Mother: Unk Marriage date: 1839 (6) Marriage place: , Weakley co, TN (6) Wife: Mary Elisabeth McINTOSH Birthdate: 8 Dec 1822 (1) Birthplace: Jonesboro, Union co, IL (5) Death date: 12 Jun 1896 (6) Place of death: Shawnee, Pottawatomie cor, Ok Terr (6) Burial: Rich Bates co, MO (3) Father: Charles McINTOSH (1) Mother: Elisabeth ADAMS (5) CHILDREN Child No. 1: Child # 1 SCOTT(6) Sex: Unk Birthdate: 1839-1842 (6) Birthplace: , Weakley co, TN (6) Death date: 1839-1842 (6) Place of death: ,, Weakley co, TN (6) Burial: , Weakley co, TN (6) Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Never married Child No. 2: Child # 2 SCOTT (6) Sex: Unk Birthdate: 1839-1842 (6) Birthplace: , Weakley co, TN (6) Death date: 1839-1842 (6) Place of death: , Weakley co, TN (6) Burial: , Weakley co, TN (6) Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Never married Child No. 3: Child # 3 SCOTT (6) Sex: Unk Birthdate: 1839-1842 (6) Birthplace: , Weakley co, TN (6) Death date: 1839-1842 (6) Place of death: , Weakley co, TN (6) Burial: , Weakley co, TN (6) Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Never married Child No. 4: James Ammon "Uncle Jimmy" SCOTT Sex: M Birthdate: 19 Apr 1844 Birthplace: Mount Rose Twp,, Lee co, Iowa Terr Death date: 1 Jan 1929 Place of death: Holdenville, Hughes co, OK Burial: Holdenville, Hughes co, OK Marriage date: 26 Mar 1864 Marriage place: Virginia City, ID Terr (MT) Spouse's name: Delpha Elisabeth ABBOTT Child No. 5: Charles Arlington SCOTT Sex: M Birthdate: 26 Aug 1846 Birthplace: Mount Rose Twp, Lee Co, Iowa Terr Death date: 15 Jun 1908 Place of death: Holdenville, Hughes co, OK Marriage date: Bef 1873 Burial: Holdenville, Hughes co, OK Marriage place: Honey Grove, Fannin co, TX Spouse's name: Mary J Child No. 6: Andrew W "Uncle Andy" SCOTT Sex: M Birthdate: Mar 1848 Birthplace: Mount Rose Twp, Lee co, IA Death date: 15 Apr 1908 Place of death: Kansas City, Jackson, MO Burial: Holdenville, Hughes co, OK Marriage date: 5 Mar 1872 Marriage place: Honey Grove, Fannin, Tx Spouse's name: Julia Alice JONES Child No. 7: Mary E SCOTT Sex: F Birthdate: 15 Apr 1851 Birthplace: Kingston, Caldwell, MO Death date: 5 May 1881 Place of death: Rich Hill, Bates co, MO Burial: Rich Hill, Bates, MO Marriage date: Bef872 Marriage place: UNK Spouse's name: Charles SCHRYVER Child No. 8: John Wyatt SCOTT Sex: M Birthdate: 19 Jan 1854 Birthplace: Kingston, Caldwell co, MO Death date: 20 Dec 1940 Place of death: Henryetta, Okmulgee co, OK Burial: Henryetta, Okmulgee co, OK Marriage date: 16 Mar 1876 Marriage place: Honey Grove, Fannin co, TX Spouse's name: Theodocia M :Docie" ABBOTT Child No. 9: Richard SCOTT Sex: M Birthdate: Abt 1857 Birthplace: Breckenridge, Caldwell, co, MO Death date: 1861 Place of death: Gold Hill, Boulder co, Neb Terr (CO) Burial: Unk Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Never married Child No. 10: William Richie SCOTT Sex: M Birthdate: 24 Dec 1860 Birthplace: Boulder, Boulder, Neb Terr (CO) Death date: 11 May 1925 Place of death: Holdenville, Hughes co, OK Burial: Holdenville, Hughes co, OK Marriage date: Abt 1888 Marriage place: Rich Hill, Bates co, MO Spouse's name: Louie C ? Child No. 11: Alice Emily SCOTT Sex: F Birthdate: 6 June 1865 Birthplace: Living Springs Ranch, Adams co, CO Terr Death date: 4 Feb 1953 Place of death: Kansas City, Jackson co, MO Burial: Unk Marriage date: Abt 1880 Marriage place: Empire City, Cherokee co, KS ? Spouse's name: Alfred Emsley LOWDERMILK Child No. 12: George R SCOTT Sex: M Birthdate: 18 July 1875 Birthplace: Living Springs Ranch, Adams co, CO Terr Death date: after 1910 Place of death: Unk Burial: Unk Marriage date: Abt 1889 Marriage place: Rich Hill, Bates, MO ? Spouse's name: Mary Child No. 13: Harriet E :"Hattie" SCOTT Sex: Birthdate: Jul 1867 Birthplace: Denver, Arapahoe, Co Terr Death date: Aft 1933 Place of death: Henryetta, Okmulgee, OK ? Burial: Unk Marriage date: Abt 1884 Marriage place: Rich Hill, Bates, MO Spouse's name: James M WISE Documentation: (1) SCOTT FAMILY BIBLE - Now in my possession - FMS Jr; (2)His birth in NC comes from 1850-90 censuses; I assume Raileigh and Wake co is based on numerous factors, which I can supply. (3) "A History of the Old West, as Written and Lived by John Wyatt Scott," unpublished autobiography of John Wyatt SCOTT, 1940, Henryetta, Okmulgee Co OK. I have. John Wyatt was James Denton and Delpha's son. (4)"History of Bates County [Mo]" 1883, "History of Bates County, Missouri," W.O. ATKESON, 1918, p 898, and many other soources. (5)Joel OVERTON, 215 Patton Drive, Cedar Hill, Dallas Co TX 75104. Telephone conversation Thursday 8 Feb 1996. Phone: 214 293 1064. (6)"The Shawnee Quill," Shawnee, Pottowatomie Co IT, Friday, Saturday 11 Jun 1896, p 1 NOTE # 1: Sources for information about children, except first three, are given in children's Family Group Sheets NOTE # 2: James Denton SCOTT discovered first gold mine in Colorado (I have numerous citations available). at Gold Hill, at the time in Nebraska Terr, now in Boulder co CO. NOTE # 3: Tombstone for James Denton and Delpha is largest in Rich Hill cemetery, about 30 feet high, with large family plot. NOTE #4. J.D. operated stage coach station at Living Springs, Adams co, CO Terr, and knew many Wild West personages, including Ben HALLADAY, a business partner, Buffalo Bill CODY Col CHIVINGTON, etc. NOTE # 5 J D SCOTT and sons were railroad contractors built first rail (KATY) through Indian Territory in 1872, from Cherokee co, MO to Dennison, Texas.