James Milton SCOTT
SOURCES: 1. Family Records 2. Macon County Court Estate File for James M. Scott who died July 31, 1867 leaving Elizabeth F. A. Scott, his widow, and James F. Scott, Sarah E. Scott, Nancy A. Dunbar, Margaret J. Black, Elihu B. Scott, Rebecca A. Scott, Mary C. Scott, Cyrus P. Scott, Joseph Scott, Rosa E. Scott, William J. Scott and Martha A. Scott his children. Notes: James Milton married Amanda T. Rankin Jan 3, 1839. He rode horseback to Bethany for the wedding and brought his bride home behind him. They lived always on the same farm in Mt. Zion Township and there their fourteen children were born.
SOURCES: 1. Family Records
Heny C. Scott killed in Civil War buried in Vicksburg, Mississippi
SOURCES: 1. Family Records
SOURCES: 1. Family Records
Jospeh Arthur Scott and Elizabeth Ann Fary had no children.
SOUARCES: 1. Main Archive Record
He married Elizabeth Amanda Rankin 3 Jan 1839 . Elizabeth Amanda Rankin was born at Jefferson, Tennessee 5 Dec 1821 .
They were the parents of 14
children:
James Thomas Scott
born 11 May 1840.
Sarah E. Scott
born 1 Nov 1841.
Henry C. Scott
born 29 Mar 1843.
Nancy A. Scott
born 9 Nov 1844.
Margaret Jane Scott
born 18 Jun 1846.
Elihu Bone Scott
born 23 Jul 1848.
Rebecca Ann Scott
born 16 Jun 1850.
Mary Catherine Scott
born 16 Jun 1852.
Cyrus P. Scott
born 9 Dec 1853.
Rose E. Scott
born 10 Jun 1855.
Joseph Arthur Scott
born 9 Dec 1856.
William J. Scott
born 20 Jul 1858.
Martha Adeline Scott
born 14 Apr 1860.
Marcellia E. Scott
born 1 Nov 1861.
James Milton Scott died 7 Aug 1867 at Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota .
Elizabeth Amanda Rankin died 26 May 1888 at Mt. Zion, Macon, Illinois .