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Robert Hamilton Scott

Robert Hamilton Scott

Male 1850 - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Hamilton Scott was born on 28 Oct 1850 in Russell Township, Putnam County, Indiana (son of George H. Scott and Sarah R. Lawson); and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George H. Scott was born on 10 Sep 1806 in Cork County, East Tennessee (son of John Campbell Scott and Jane); and died.

    Notes:

    SOURCE: Citation: The Indiana GenWeb Project, Copyright ?1997-2007,Putnam County Website http://ibssg.org/putnam/
    Putnam County, Indiana USGenWeb Project
    BIOGRAPHY -- George H. Scott
    Atlas of Putnam County, Indiana
    Chicago: J.H. Beers, 1879
    "Russell Township."
    SCOTT, George H. P.O. Portland Mills, Farmer, Sec 19; born Sept 10,1806 in Cork Co. East Tenn, son of John and Jane Campbell Scott,natives of VA; his parents were married in Tenn and had a family of 10children; he being the 3rd; they removed to Fleming Co KY when he was12 and there resided til death. On Oct 8, 1829, he was united inmarriage to Sarah R. Lawson born April 15, 1809 in KY daughter ofJacob and Sarah Brice Lawson, natives of VA; had a family of 15children: Lucinda J, born May 2, 1831; Irena July 29, 1832; Julia AJan 19, 1834; James E Jan 3, 1836; John L, Dec 27, 1837; Wiliam H,March 13, 1839 (died Sept 1876); George M, April 10, 1841; Simpson S,March 24, 1843; Sarah E, Nov 24, 1844 (died in infancy); Sarah E, Jan9, 1846; Wesley T. Nov 5, 1848; Robert H Oct 28, 1850; Fatima I., Nov11, 1851; Jacob C T Aug 23, 1854 and one girl who died in infancy. In1832, Mr. Scott arrived in this county, bought 166 acres of land, 7 ofwhich were cleared, a log cabin being the only improvement; in this hebegan his new life, helping to convert a wilderness into one of themost productive counties in the state; he has held the position ofTwp. Assessor for 10 years and is a man of tried honestly; hisdescendants, children, grandchildren and great number 121; "...four ofhis sons entered the army in 1862; William H (was in the same unit asJames E. Scott- 78th Ind. Regt., Co. B., Union volunteers,http://www.civilwar.nps.gov/cwss/regiments.cfm) and George M. enlistedin the 21st Ind Inf (there was no Indiana 21st Infantry unit in theCivil War-there was a 21st Battery, Indiana Light Artillery-uponchecking for a, "Scott" or "George Scott" or "George M. Scott", nonewere listed in this unit-nor was he listed in the same unit with hisbrothers William H. or James E., he may have been in the Civil War, inthe same 43rd Regiment, since there is a George Scott listed, but in adifferent Company, "G" from his brother Simpson S. Scott who was inCo. "B"-http://www.civilwar.nps.gov/cwss/regiments.cfm); James E. in87th Regt; Co B (this is actually the 78th Ind. Regt., Co. B., Unionvolunteers-http://www.civilwar.nps.gov/cwss/regiments.cfm) and SimpsonS. in the 43rd (this was easilyfound-http://www.civilwar.nps.gov/cwss/regiments.cfm; the latter waskilled in battle on Saline RIver, Ark April 27, 1864." In religiousbelief, Mr. Scott is a Presbyterian his wife a Christian; politicallythe family is Republican. File Created: 2007-Aug-01." [Transcribed 24March 2008, SLJuhl, Compiler ( )=Compiler's research]

    NOTE: Actually, It would seem that, William H. & James E. Scott werein the same regiment and company, plus George M. & Simpson S. were inthe same regiment, but different companies in the Civil War.

    SOURCE: "23 September 1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Sarah E Scott
    Age: 4
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846
    Birth Place: Indiana
    Gender: Female
    Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Russell, Putnam, Indiana
    Household Members: Name Age
    George H Scott 43 Farmer, 2000, TN
    George M Scott 9 IN
    Irena Scott 17 KY
    James E Scott 14 IN
    John L Scott 12 IN
    Julia A Scott 16 IN
    Sally R Scott 41 KY
    Sarah E Scott 4 IN
    Simpson S Scott 7 IN
    Wesley T Scott 1 IN
    William H Scott 11 IN
    Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Russell, Putnam, Indiana;Roll: M432_167; Page: 430; Image: 147; Dwelling 1008/1008.Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line].Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. [Transcribed 24March 2008, SLJuhl, Compiler]

    Added SOURCE: Tiffany Olson, tlhamilton15@yahoo.com; contibutedcopies of the pages of a HOLBERT HAMILTON BIBLE with information onthe Holbert Lytle Hamilton's family line, which belonged to"grandmother Scott, later belonged to her daughter Julia Ratcliff, andlater to Katherine Levy, daughter of Julia." Per several e-mailsdated; Sunday, 16 March 2008 to this compiler, SLJuhl,sljuhl1234@yahoo.com [26 March 2008, SLJuhl, Compiler]

    George married Sarah R. Lawson on 8 Oct 1829 in Fleming County, Kentucky. Sarah (daughter of Jacob Lawson and Sarah Rice) was born on 15 Apr 1809 in Kentucky, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah R. Lawson was born on 15 Apr 1809 in Kentucky, USA (daughter of Jacob Lawson and Sarah Rice); and died.
    Children:
    1. Lucinda Jane Scott was born on 2 May 1831 in Fleming County, Kentucky; and died.
    2. Irena Scott was born on 29 Jul 1832 in Fleming County, Kentucky; and died.
    3. Julia A. Scott was born on 19 Jan 1834 in Russell Township, Putnam County, Indiana; and died.
    4. James E. Scott was born on 3 Jan 1836 in Russell Township, Putnam County, Indiana; and died.
    5. John L. Scott was born on 27 Dec 1837 in Russell Township, Putnam County, Indiana; and died.
    6. William H. Scott was born on 13 Mar 1839 in Russell Township, Putnam County, Indiana; died in Sep 1876 in Putnam County, Indiana.
    7. George M. Scott was born on 10 Apr 1841 in Russell Township, Putnam County, Indiana; died in 1915 in Parke County, Indiana; was buried in 1915 in Philadelphia Lutheran Cemetery, Parke County, Indiana.
    8. Simpson S. Scott was born on 24 Mar 1843 in Russell Township, Putnam County, Indiana; died on 27 Apr 1864 in Civil War; Saline River, Arkansas.
    9. Sarah Elizabeth Scott was born on 9 Jan 1844 in Russell Township, Putnam County, Indiana; died in Infant;.
    10. Sarah Elizabeth Scott was born on 9 Jan 1846 in Russell Township, Putnam County, Indiana; died on 8 Nov 1918 in 72 Y, 10 M; Los Angeles, California.
    11. Wesley Taylor Scott was born on 5 Nov 1846 in Russell Township, Putnam County, Indiana; and died.
    12. 1. Robert Hamilton Scott was born on 28 Oct 1850 in Russell Township, Putnam County, Indiana; and died.
    13. Fatima Isabel Scott was born on 11 Nov 1851 in Russell Township, Putnam County, Indiana; and died.
    14. Jacob C. T. Scott was born on 23 Aug 1854 in Russell Township, Putnam County, Indiana; and died.
    15. Child Scott was born in Unknown in Russell Township, Putnam County, Indiana; died in Infant;.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Campbell Scott was born about 1780 in Virginia; died in Fleming County, Kentucky.

    John married Jane about 1795 in East Tennessee. was born about 1780 in Virginia; died in Fleming County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jane was born about 1780 in Virginia; died in Fleming County, Kentucky.
    Children:
    1. Child Scott was born in Cork County, East Tennessee; and died.
    2. Child Scott was born in Cork County, East Tennessee; and died.
    3. 2. George H. Scott was born on 10 Sep 1806 in Cork County, East Tennessee; and died.
    4. Child Scott was born in Cork County, East Tennessee; and died.
    5. Child Scott was born in Cork County, East Tennessee; and died.
    6. Child Scott was born in Cork County, East Tennessee; and died.
    7. Child Scott was born in Cork County, East Tennessee; and died.
    8. Child Scott was born in Cork County, East Tennessee; and died.
    9. Child Scott was born in Fleming County, Kentucky; and died.
    10. Child Scott was born in Fleming County, Kentucky; and died.

  3. 6.  Jacob Lawson was born in Virginia; and died.

    Jacob + Sarah Rice. Sarah was born in Virginia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah Rice was born in Virginia; and died.
    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah R. Lawson was born on 15 Apr 1809 in Kentucky, USA; and died.



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