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Scott, Jefferson Kingsley (Col.)

Personal Information
Last Name Scott
First Name Jefferson
Middle Name Kingsley (Col.)
Maiden Name
Death Date 4/5/1903
Birth Date 3/27/1827
Obituary Source Martinsville Republican, April 9, 1903
Source Information Morgan Co. Civil War Veterans
Cemetery Hilldale
Family Information
Spouse 1) Mary A. Guinn; 2) Lizzie O. Callis
Survived By Wife, Lizzie.
Other Age 76. Born in Bourbon County, Ky. He was the third and last child (and only son) of Vincent and Ann Scott. Parents moved to Indianapolis in 1828; father died the same year, and mother and children went back to Kentucky. In 1835, his mother married Giles Mitchell, a widower with several children. The family moved to Martinsville in 1836, where J.K. has continued to live. Civil War veteran: Co. K, 7th Ind. Reg. Father of 2 children with first wife; both deceased. No children with second wife. Also preceded in death by both sisters: Mary Ann, widow of James M. Mitchell, and Sarah Jane, widow of Dr. Benjamin Barnard. Buried with Masonic rituals.
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