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Notes for John Scott and Elizabeth Pickett

1781 John Scott was born on February 3. Honorable John Scott married Elizabeth Pickett. [1]

1788 Elizabeth, daughter of Martin and Ann (Blackwell Pickett, was born in 1788. Elizabeth Pickett's spouse was John Scott. [2]

1805 John Scott and Betsey B Pickett were married on February 12 in Fauquier County, Virginia. [3] [4] [5]

1846 Hon. John Scott, spouse of Elizabeth Blackwell Scott, died on February 17 in City of Richmond, Virginia. He was born in January, 1779 in Virginia, son of John Scott and Elizabeth Scott. [6]

1860 Betsy B Scott (age 74, born in Virginia) lived in South West Revenue District, Fauquier County, Virginia, in a household with Robt E Scott (52), Henningham Scott (33), Elizabeth G Scott (19), Nannie Scott (18), Susan Scott (16), John Scott, Henry Scott (8), Camilla Scott (5), Lucy Scott, Robt E Scott (2), Margaret G Lee (40), and George Arnold (38). Betsy B Scott's occupation was housekeeping. [7]

1862 Elizabeth Blackwell Scott, spouse of John Scott, died on September 16 in Fauquier County, Virginia. She was born in 1788. [8]

One of the daughters of Martin Pickett married Judge Scott - grandson of Rev. James Scott already mentioned—and was the mother of the distinguished Robert E. Scott, of Fauquier. [9]

A list of some descendants of Judge John Scott and Betsy Pickett has been published. [10]


Footnotes:

[1] Stella Pickett Hardy, Colonial Families of the Southern States of America (New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1911), 282781_fl1978556_tn-267949-00513, [AncestryImage].

[2] Stella Pickett Hardy, Colonial Families of the Southern States of America (New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1911), 282781_fl1978556_tn-267949-00513, [AncestryImage].

[3] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, [AncestryRecord].

[4] Historical Collections of the Joseph Habersham Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Vol. 2 (Atlanta, Georgia: Blosser Printing, 1902), 81, [GoogleBooks].

[5] Louis Alexander Burgess, Virginia Soldiers of 1776: Compiled from Documents on File in the Virginia Land Office (1973), 622, [GoogleBooks], [AncestryImage].

[6] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[7] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[8] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[9] Thomas Marshall Green, Historic Families of Kentucky (1889), 168, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks].

[10] Thomas Lee Broun, "The Pickett family", Virginia Historical Society (Richmond, Virginia), Richmond. Genealogies 1607, image 4, [FamilySearchImage].