Families of Jesse Scott

JESSE SCOTT, son of NANCY THOMAS and ANDREW SCOTT SR., was born in 1783 in Fairfield, Rockbridge, Virginia,³⁶⁸¹ and died May 6, 1850 in Rush County, Indiana.³⁶⁸¹ He is buried in Shiloh Cemetery, Mays, Rush, Indiana.¹⁶⁷⁴

He married (1) ELIZABETH FINLEY on October 9, 1810 in Rockbridge County, Virginia,⁴³⁵ daughter of MICHAEL FINLEY. She was born about 1786, and died February 6, 1816 in Rockbridge County, Virginia. She is buried in New Providence Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Raphine, Rockbridge, Virginia.⁴⁵⁶

He married (2) ANNA STEWART IRVINE on November 12, 1816 in Augusta County, Virginia,⁴³⁵ daughter of JANE STUART and JACOB CLEMENTS ERWIN. She was born August 30, 1798 in Virginia,³⁶⁸¹ and died December 23, 1863 in Indiana.⁸⁹ She is buried in Earlham Cemetery, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana.^{89, 1125}

• Ancestor Report (John Adams Scott)

• Descendant Reports
  • William Scott Descendant Report (Ancestor of Jesse Scott)
  • Edward Erwin Descendant Report (Ancestor of Anna S. Irvine)
  • Jacob Clements Descendant Report (Ancestor of Anna S. Irvine)
  • William Campbell Descendant Report (Ancestor of Anna S. Irvine)
  • Francis Stuart Descendant Report (Ancestor of Anna S. Irvine)

Children of ELIZABETH FINLEY and JESSE SCOTT:

1. ANDREW FINLEY SCOTT, b. December 28, 1811, Fairfield, Rockbridge, Virginia;^{89, 38} m. MARTHA MCGLATHERY on July 11, 1839 in Wayne County, Indiana^{193, 1675}; d. March 16, 1895, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana.²⁰²
2. MARY ELIZABETH SCOTT, b. October 28, 1813, Rockbridge County, Virginia;²⁶⁷ m. WILLIAM T. MCCLUNG on February 15, 1834 in Rockbridge County, Virginia¹⁷⁹⁹; d. May 11, 1872.^{25, 267}

Children of ANNA STEWART IRVINE and JESSE SCOTT:

3. WILLIAM CLEMENT SCOTT SR., b. November 16, 1817, Fairfield, Rockbridge, Virginia;³⁶⁸¹ m. MARIA FRANCES CRAWFORD on January 10, 1845 in West Lebanon, Warren, Indiana²⁷; d. May 18, 1895, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana.²⁶
4. JAMES GARDNER SCOTT, b. January 28, 1820, Virginia;³⁶⁸¹ m. MARY ANN MCILWAIN on October 31, 1844 in Rush County, Indiana^{196, 1675}; d. between 1850 and July 8, 1857.
5. FRANCIS NEWTON SCOTT, b. July 30, 1822, Virginia;³⁶⁸¹ m. MASSY ELLEN WIGGINS on June 12, 1846 in Rush County, Indiana¹⁹⁶; d. August 23, 1885, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.⁸⁹
6. JANE ELIZA SCOTT, b. March 17, 1825, Virginia;³⁶⁸¹ m. PETER CLINARD WELBORN on February 20, 1845 in Rush County, Indiana¹⁶⁷⁵; d. January 29, 1895, Knightstown, Henry, Indiana.²¹⁵
7. NANCY DRUSILLA SCOTT, b. January 12, 1828;³⁶⁸¹ m. MADISON LINDSEY ALBRIGHT on April 25, 1850 in Rush County, Indiana^{192, 1675}; d. July 20, 1854.³⁶⁸¹
8. RUTH ANNA SCOTT, b. September 23, 1830, Virginia;³⁶⁸¹ m. GEORGE STEPHEN LOWRY on March 8, 1849 in Rush County, Indiana¹⁶⁷⁵; d. September 26, 1887, Knightstown, Henry, Indiana.²¹⁵
9. JESSE EUGENE SCOTT, b. April 17, 1833, Virginia;³⁶⁸¹ m. MARIA MULLEN on July 18, 1878 in New Orleans, Louisiana²⁸⁷; d. November 27, 1891, San Francisco, California.²⁸⁷
10. FRANCES HARRIET SCOTT, b. March 12, 1836, Fairfield, Rockbridge, Virginia;^{3681, 4931} m. JOHN WARNER JOHNSON on June 25, 1857 in Wayne County, Indiana^{193, 1675}; d. January 28, 1918, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.^{14, 4931}
11. HORATIO HERRON SCOTT, b. May 30, 1839;³⁶⁸¹ d. June 13, 1859.
12. PHILANDER AUGUSTUS SCOTT, b. November 25, 1840;³⁶⁸¹ d. February 14, 1863, Civil War, near Williamsburg.⁸⁹

Old Shiloh Cemetery, Rush, Indiana

JESSE
SCOTT
DIED
May 6, 1850
Aged
57 years

Jesse Scott is the slanted tombstone on the right. His daughter Nancy Drusilla is buried 3 graves to the left.

Earlham Cemetery, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana

ANNA S.
WIFE OF
JESSE SCOTT
DIED
Dec. 23, 1863,
Aged 67 years.

Note: All other records show birth year as 1798
(65 years at time of death)

Two of Anna & Jesse Scott's sons, Philander and Horatio, are buried next to her.
They are buried near Anna's step-son, Andrew F. Scott.