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Descendants of John Scott

Generation No. 2

2. NANCY³ SCOTT (JOHN², JAMES¹) was born Abt. 1795 in Monroe County (W)Virginia. She married JOHN D. MASSEY Abt. 1819, son of HENRY MASSEY and HELEN SCOTT. He was born Abt. 1795 in Monroe County, Virginia.

Children of NANCY SCOTT and JOHN MASSEY are:

	i.	SQUIRE⁴ MASSEY, b. Abt. 1820.
	ii.	THOMAS MASSEY, b. Abt. 1824.
	iii.	LINVILLE MASSEY, b. Abt. 1827.
	iv.	ELIZA JANE MASSEY, b. Abt. 1831.
	v.	HENDERSON MASSEY, b. Abt. 1832.
	vi.	EMILY MASSEY, b. Abt. 1832.
7.	vii.	LEWIS FRY DONLEY MASSEY, b. Abt. 1834.

3. BENJAMIN F.³ SCOTT (JOHN², JAMES¹) was born Abt. 1800 in Monroe County, Virginia, and died December 10, 1893 in Boone County, West Virginia. He married ELIZABETH EDWARDS September 19, 1836 in Bedford County, Virginia. She was born Abt. 1805 in Bedford County, Virginia, and died in Boone County, West Virginia.

Notes for BENJAMIN F. SCOTT:
Benjamin Scott came into Kanawha County very early in the history of the Kanawha Valley is attested by the fact that his land holdings and Slave title documents are listed in the very first deed books of Kanawha County
In Kanawha County's deed book Volume U-V, page 629 there is a deed signed by Benjamin F. Scott dated February 25, 1859, that would free his slaves. There were twelve freed in this document, each slave was to have a copy, stating his freedom.

Children of BENJAMIN SCOTT and ELIZABETH EDWARDS are:

	i.		WILLIAM⁴ F.SCOTT, b. Abt. 1838; m. LOUISA ELIZABETH SCOTT.
	ii.		HENRY E. SCOTT, b. Abt. 1841; m. SARAH ASBURY; b. Abt. 1841.
	iii.		JOHN SCOTT, b. Abt. 1847.
	iv.		ASA L. SCOTT, b. 1849; d. 1890.
	v.		THOMAS CORBETT SCOTT, b. 1856.
	vi.		ELIZABETH SCOTT, b. 1859.

4. RICHARD (UNCLE DICK)³ SCOTT (JOHN², JAMES¹) was born 1807 in Monroe County (W)Virginia, and died 1868 in Scott Mountain, Kanawha /Boone County, West Virginia. He married REBECCA ANN COOPER July 12, 1838 in Kanawha County, (WV) Virginia, daughter of BAILES COOPER and REBECCA THOMPSON. She was born Abt. 1816 in Monroe County, Virginia/West Virginia, and died Abt. 1868 in Scott Mountain, Boone County, West Virginia.

Notes for RICHARD (UNCLE DICK) SCOTT:
      Richard Scott (1807- 1868)
son of John Scott and Amelia

      Richard Scott purchased and settled the "Rock House Survey" and it was here that he first sank his families roots. Two years after purchasing this land, he married Rebecca Ann Cooper (July 12, 1838 Daughter of Bales Cooper and Rebecca Ann Thompson.\
It was located on Clear Creek, North Fork of Coal River, Fayette County West Virginia/West Virginia. He later bought "Scott Mountain" in partnership with John F. Clay (who had married into the Cooper Family) and connected with our Clay's of Kentucky. He was able to incorporate this property (later to be known as "Scott Mountain" with the "Rock House Survey". This mountain is where the "Scott Family" grew and spread out. This mountain would bring new and exciting chapters to the Scott Family for over One Hundred years.\
      A school house was built on this property, and a teacher brought in to teach the children. The family timbered the land. This land provided everything to sustain life.
The 1850 Raleigh County Census Schedules, in West Virginia lists Richard, age 45 years, his wife Rebecca at 27 years. Philimenia Frances at 11 years. Issac age 9 years. William at 7 years and Isam ? at 5 years.

1850 Raleigh County, West Virginia, Census Schedules states the following.
Scott, Richard age 45 years Birthplace......., Virginia
Scott, Rebecca age 27 years same
Scott, Frances age 11 years same (married James Pettry February 1855)
Scott, Issac age 9 years same
Scott, William age 7 years same
Scott, Isam age 5 years same
....................................................
Richard Scott (1807- 1868)

Notes for REBECCA ANN COOPER:
Rebecca Ann Cooper was the daughter of Bales Cooper and Rebecca Ann Thompson.


Children of RICHARD SCOTT and REBECCA COOPER are:

8.	i.	FERNANDES C.⁴ SCOTT, b. Abt. 1838, Kanawha County/Boone County (WV) Virginia.
9.	ii.	PHILAMELIA FRANCES SCOTT, b. 1839, Clear Fork, Fayette County, West Virginia.
10.	iii.	ISSAC (UNCLE BUD) SCOTT, b. January 25, 1841, Clear Fork, Raleigh County, West Virginia; d. July 07, 1916, Boone County, (W) Virginia.
	iv.	WILLIAM SCOTT, b. Abt. 1842, Boone Count/Kanawha County, (W) Virginia; d. March 24, 1893; m. (1) PAULINE A. COOPER; b. Abt. 1840; m. (2) PAULINA (PLINEY) COOPER, February 22, 1861, Kanawha County, (WV) Virginia; b. 1840.

Notes for WILLIAM SCOTT:
William Scott is buried on Scott Mountain, Kanawha County, West Virginia. He was killed in a slate fall in the mines.
Occupation : Listed as farmer.
Marriage listed in Kanawha County Marriages 1854-1868 page 59

CHARLES W. SCOTT, b. 1843, Fayette County, West Virginia; d. February 24, 1893, Boone County, West Virginia; m. PINEY A. COOPER, February 11, 1861, Kanawha County, (WV) Virginia.

Notes for CHARLES W. SCOTT:
Military Service : July 07, 1861 Civil War Union Army
Wounded in Salum Raid

11.	vi.	MANDEVILLE JACKSON SCOTT, b. April 16, 1844, Scott Mountain, Raleigh/Boone County, (W)Va; d. August 16, 1927, Holly Grove, Kanawha County, West Virginia.
	vii.	ISAM SCOTT, b. Abt. 1845.
	viii.	JOHN HARVEY SCOTT, b. 1853, Boone Count/Kanawha County, (W) Virginia; d. August 15, 1853, Boone Count/Kanawha County, (W) Virginia.
	ix.	THOMAS SCOTT, b. 1853, Boone Count/Kanawha County, (W) Virginia; d. August 18, 1853, Boone Count/Kanawha County, (W) Virginia.
12.	x.	JAMES BURTON SCOTT, b. September 20, 1855, Scott Mountain, Boone County, West Virginia; d. February 25, 1936, Chesapeake, Kanawha County, West Virgin.

5. VIRGINIA JANE³ SCOTT (JOHN², JAMES¹) was born Abt. 1812 in Monroe County, Virginia. She married GEORGE GREEN April 26, 1827, son of BARNABAS GREEN and ELIZABETH GREEN. He was born Abt. 1808 in Kanawha County, West Virginia, and died April 1868 in Boone County, West Virginia.

Notes for VIRGINIA JANE SCOTT:
George Green and Virginia Jane Scott lived at West Fork, and raised nine children.

Children of VIRGINIA SCOTT and GEORGE GREEN are:

	i.	BALLARD⁴ GREEN, b. 1828.
	ii.	BENJAMIN GREEN, b. 1830; d. 1906.
13.	iii.	EMILY GREEN, b. 1832.
	iv.	ELIZABETH "BETSY" GREEN, b. 1835.
	v.	WATSON GREEN, b. 1839; d. 1897.
	vi.	GEORGE BANDY GREEN, b. 1843; d. 1888; m. MARTHA PAULEY.
	vii.	MINERVA GREEN, b. 1845.
	viii.	LETHA GREEN, b. 1847.
	ix.	FRANCES GREEN, b. 1850.

6. ISAAC³ SCOTT (JOHN², JAMES¹) was born Abt. 1814 in Virginia, and died April 08, 1896 in West Virginia. He married MARTHA E. BASHAM. She was born Abt. 1814 in Nelson County, Virginia.

Children of ISAAC SCOTT and MARTHA BASHAM are:

	i.		MARY FRANCES⁴ SCOTT, b. Abt. 1845; m. THOMAS JARRELL; b. Abt. 1845, Elk Run, Boone County, West Virginia.
	ii.		MARTHA E. SCOTT.
	iii.		LOUISA ELIZABETH SCOTT, m. WILLIAM F.SCOTT; b. Abt. 1838.
	iv.		HENRY SCOTT.
	v.		LEATHA M. SCOTT.
	vi.		CHRISTOPHER C. SCOTT.
	vii.		WILLIAM G. SCOTT.
	viii.		ASA JEFFERSON SCOTT.
	ix.		CLEMINTINE SCOTT, b. 1843; m. GEORGE NELSON; b. 1839.

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