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Miriam Marie Anword Scott

Miriam Marie Anword Scott



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  1. 1.  Miriam Marie Anword ScottMiriam Marie Anword Scott was born on 16 Sep 1895 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA (daughter of William Kenton Scott and Mary Louise Brown); died in 1913; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Name: Anward Scott
    • Name: Anword Scott
    • Name: Daughter Scott
    • Name: Miriam A Scott
    • Residence: 1900, Washington, District of Columbia, USA; StreetAddress: Nichols Avenue; 4 Age: 4; EnumerationDistrict: 0010; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Kenton ScottWilliam Kenton Scott was born on 21 Jul 1868 in Butler, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Alexander William Scott and Martha Jane Mathews); died on 26 Aug 1911 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; was buried in Sep 1911 in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Race: Mulatto
    • Race: White
    • Name: W. K. Scott
    • Name: William H Scott
    • Name: William K Scott
    • Name: William K Scott
    • Name: William Kenton Scott
    • Name: William Scott
    • Job: Employer: Own Account
    • Residence: 1870, Butler, Middletown, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Butler, Middletown, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; 2 Age: 2
    • Residence: 1880, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Residence: 1900, 319 Nichols ave, Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Age: 31; Doctor Of Muleteer Occupation: Doctor Of Muleteer (Medicine); AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0010; HomeOwnership: Rent; MonthsUnEmployedPastYear: 0; OwnsFarm: H; YearsMarried: 11; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head
    • Residence: 1910, 521 Nichols Ave, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Precinct 11, Washington, District of Columbia, USA; StreetAddress: Nichols Ave; Age: 41; Occupation: Physician; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0233; HomeMortgaged: Mortgaged; HomeOwnership: Own; Industry: Private Practice; LiveOnFarm: House; NativeLanguageCode: English; YearsMarried: 20; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head
    • Residence: 1911, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Residence: Aug 1911, Anacostia, Washington, District of Columbia, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Died:
    Age: 43

    William married Mary Louise Brown in 1889 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary was born on 2 Aug 1883 in Ware, Gloucester, Virginia, USA; died on 24 Feb 1914 in Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Louise Brown was born on 2 Aug 1883 in Ware, Gloucester, Virginia, USA; died on 24 Feb 1914 in Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Mulatto
    • Name: Mary L Browne
    • Name: Mary L Scott
    • Residence: 1880, Ware, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Precinct 11, Washington, District of Columbia, USA; StreetAddress: Nichols Ave; 40 Age: 40; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0233; NativeLanguageCode: English; NumberOfChildrenBorn: 3; NumberOfChildrenLiving: 3; YearsMarried: 20; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Wife RelationToHead: Wife

    Children:
    1. Alta Brown Scott was born on 2 Oct 1893 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; died on 8 Aug 1960 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
    2. 1. Miriam Marie Anword Scott was born on 16 Sep 1895 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; died in 1913; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Martha Sherman Scott was born on 16 Oct 1902 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; died in Jan 1984 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Alexander William ScottAlexander William Scott was born on 31 Dec 1841 in Cheneyville, Rapides, Louisiana, USA; died on 13 Apr 1880 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Veteran: Civil War: USCT
    • Residence: 1880, Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Yellow Hill; North of Bigglerville in Adams County.. Re-interred in Lincoln Cemetery, Gettysburg.

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery, Gettysburg. Most likely re-interred from Yellow Hill /Faitmount Church Cemetery

    Alexander married Martha Jane Mathews on 3 May 1866 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. Martha (daughter of Edward Matthews and Annie E Gantt) was born on 31 Aug 1846 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Feb 1929 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 27 Feb 1929 in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Martha Jane MathewsMartha Jane Mathews was born on 31 Aug 1846 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Edward Matthews and Annie E Gantt); died on 24 Feb 1929 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 27 Feb 1929 in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Burial Location: 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Ethnicity: American
    • Race: Black
    • Undertaker: W. Hooper
    • Name: Jane Mathews
    • Name: Martha J Gray
    • Name: Martha J. Scott
    • Name: Martha J. Scott
    • Name: Martha Jane Gray
    • Name: Martha Jane Mathews
    • Name: Martha Jane Scott
    • Name: Martha Mathews
    • Name: Martha S Gray
    • Name: Martha S. Gray
    • Name: Martha Scott
    • Name: Martha Scott
    • Name: Marthena Gray
    • Name: Marthew Gray
    • Name: Mrs Martha J Gray
    • Name: Mrs Martha J Matthews
    • Residence: 1850, Butler, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Butler, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; 34 Age: 34; Keeping House Occupation: Keeping House; EnumerationDistrict: 044; Widowed MaritalStatus: Widowed; Self RelationToHead: Head
    • Residence: 1884, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Possibly living here when she married William Gray
    • Residence: 1900, Mulberry street, Ward 2, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Mulbery Street; Age: 51; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; NumberOfChildrenBorn: 8; NumberOfChildrenLiving: 5; YearsMarried: 13; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife
    • Residence: Abt 1902; New Lore
    • Obituary: 26 Feb 1929, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Place of Burial: Lincoln Cemetery Penbrook
    Undertaker: W. Hooper
    Date of Burial: 27 Feb 1929
    Age: 82 yrs. 5 mos. 24 days

    Burial Location:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery Penbrook

    Died:
    Age: 82

    Notes:

    Married:
    Fairmount Church on Yellow Hill

    Children:
    1. May L Scott was born in 1867 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1914 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 2. William Kenton Scott was born on 21 Jul 1868 in Butler, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Aug 1911 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; was buried in Sep 1911 in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Charles Edward Scott was born on 13 Mar 1870 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Jan 1948 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. Mary Anward Scott was born on 19 Dec 1875 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. Carrie Estelle Scott was born in 1876 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 May 1964 in Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. Ada Alverta Scott was born on 22 Sep 1877 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Jun 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. Emma Gertrude Scott was born on 2 Dec 1879 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Jan 1881 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Edward Matthews was born in 1800 in Hope Hill, Buckeystown, Frederick, Maryland, USA; died in 1874 in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Yellow Hill, Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1870, Butler, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; Residence Post Office: Middletown

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Yellow Hill/ Fairmount Cemetery. Re-interred in Lincoln Cemtery Gettysburg.

    Edward married Annie E Gantt. Annie (daughter of Francis Gantt and Mother Unknown Gantt) was born about 1820 in Maryland, USA; died in 1893 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Annie E Gantt was born about 1820 in Maryland, USA (daughter of Francis Gantt and Mother Unknown Gantt); died in 1893 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Matthews
    • Residence: 1870, Butler, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; Residence Post Office: Middletown

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Yellow Hill/ Fairmount Cemetery. Re-interred in Lincoln Cemtery Gettysburg.

    Children:
    1. 5. Martha Jane Mathews was born on 31 Aug 1846 in Biglerville, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Feb 1929 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 27 Feb 1929 in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Sarah Matthews was born about 1854 in Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.



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