General Notes:
Information received from: Lisa PARTON (OK) Lee MARKS (Troy, MI)
REF: 1820-30 Census of Wayne County, Tennessee
James SCOTT was born about 1765 in North Carolina. The names of his parents are not known . Around 1790 he married Rhebecca --?-- in NC. They migrated to Wayne County, Tennessee b y way of Virginia and Kentucky. Arriving in Wayne Countybetween 1815 and 1820.
James, who was known as "Old James," and Rhebecca settled on 48 Mile Creek in Wayne Count y a few miles east of Waynesboro. They had 10 children. Three unnamed sons were born betwe en 1794-1804 with one of these born sometime between 1802-1804.All three were probably in K Y. James apparently died sometime around 1835 as he was not in the 1840 Census.
1840 - Wayne Co., TN: Rhebbeca is listed as head-of-household.
Noted events in his life were:
• Alt. Birth, Bef 1757. 103,104,107,108,124
• Alt. Death, WFT Est 1774-1847. 103,104,107,108,124
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