John Scott and Martha Patterson

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Husband John Scott ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: 1772 - Adams Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Oct 1834 4
 Cause of Death: Cholera
         Buried:  - near Washington, Washington Co, PA

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         Father: Hugh Scott (1726-1819) 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
         Mother: Jennett Agnew (1735/1735-1814) 15 16

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       Marriage: Abt 1792 - Gettysburg, Adams Co, PA 4

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Wife Martha Patterson ^{1 2 4}

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           Born: 10 Dec 1777 - Lancaster Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Aug 1834 - Washington Co, PA 4
 Cause of Death: Cholera
         Buried:  - Washington Co, PA

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         Father: Lt. James Patterson (1731-1789) 1 14 17 18
         Mother: Margaret Agnew (1745-      ) 1 8 10 14 17 18

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Children

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1 F Margaret Scott ⁴

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           Born: 10 May 1797 - Washington Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Dec 1880 - Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co, IA 4
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Robert Officer (      -      ) 4
           Marr: 4 May 1819 4

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2 F Jane Scott ⁴

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           Born: 12 May 1799 - Washington Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Apr 1869 - Washington, IL 4
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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3 F Rebecca Scott ⁴

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           Born: 9 Jul 1803 - Washington Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 24 Feb 1818 - Washington, Washington Co, PA 4
 Cause of Death: Smallpox
         Buried: 

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4 M James Patterson Scott ⁴

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           Born: 6 Nov 1805 - Washington Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Aug 1866 4
         Buried:  - Washington, IL

         Spouse: Margaret Sample (      -1884) 4
           Marr: 23 Apr 1835 4

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5 M Dr. John Scott ⁴

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           Born: 20 Apr 1808 - Washington Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Oct 1888 4
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Margaret Sloan (      -      ) 4
           Marr: 18 Jun 1833 4

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6 M Hugh Scott ⁴

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           Born: 4 Jul 1810 - Washington Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

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7 M John Randolph Scott ⁴

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           Born: 12 Dec 1812 - Washington Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1893
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Asenath Hicks (      -      ) 4
           Marr: 25 Nov 1847 4

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8 M Decatur Scott ⁴

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           Born: 
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           Died: 
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General Notes: Husband - John Scott

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He was a general trader on the river to New Orleans and returned across the country with horses and mules. He established the stage lines from Washington to Pittsburgh, to Brownsville to Wheeling, and to Steubenville, Ohio. He had three paralytic strokes at different times, and after the third could not walk; had use of his arms, but no control of his limbs; had to be lifted and fed for twenty years. He died from cholera. He is buried on the farm where they lived, one and one-half miles east of Washington, Pennsylvania.

1 Alex. Harris, A Biographical History of Lancaster County (Lancaster, PA: Elias Barr & Co., 1872), Pg 436.

2 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 883.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 425, 427.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 427.

5 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 883, 953.

6 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 422, 425.

7 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1286.

8 F. S. Reader, Some Pioneers of Washington County, Pa. - A Family History (New Brighton, PA: F. S. Reader & Son, 1902), Pg 84.

9 —, History of Adams County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1886), Pg 446.

10 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 426.

11 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 471.

12 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 968.

13 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 789.

14 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. IV (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 323.

15 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 425.

16 F. S. Reader, Some Pioneers of Washington County, Pa. - A Family History (New Brighton, PA: F. S. Reader & Son, 1902), Pg 85.

17 Franklin Ellis & Samuel Evans, History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 606.

18 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 422.