Thomas Scott
(1799-1862)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Charlotte Anna Weaver

Thomas Scott 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 1799, Virginia 2 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Charlotte Anna Weaver on 17 November 1814 in Letart Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States 1
  • Died: 1862, Ohio at age 63
  • Buried: 1862, Gravel Hill Cemetery, Gallia County, OH
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1830 US Census in Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States on 1830. 2

1830 US Census
Page 174, Roll 131
Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States
1 male 30-40 = Thomas Scott (age 31)

(Living with wife and 4 children.)
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• He appeared on the 1840 US Census in Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States on June 1840. 3

1840 US Census
Page 21, Roll 395
Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States
1 male 30-40 = Thomas Scott (age 41; If his birth date was in 1799, then he should have been listed in the 40-50 age group instead of the 30-40 age group)

(Living with wife and 5 children.)
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• He appeared on the 1850 US Census in Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States on 30 August 1850. 4

1850 US Census
Page 450B, Family 908, Roll 681
Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States
Thomas Scottl..51..Virginia..Farmer

(Living with wife and 2 daughters.)
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• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States on 15 June 1860. 5

1860 US Census
Page 94, Family 660, Roll 966
Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States
Thomas Scott..61..Virginia

(Living with wife and 2 daughters.)
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• He was buried in 1862 in the Gravel Hill Cemetery in Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States.

Find a Grave Memorial 60427431
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Thomas married Charlotte Anna Weaver, daughter of Nicholas Weaver and Margaret Ann Roush, on 17 November 1814 in Letart Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States.1 (Charlotte Anna Weaver was born in 1800 in Ohio,4 5 7 died on 12 March 1889 in Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States 8 9 and was buried after 12 March 1889 in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Gallia County, OH 9.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 17 November 1814, in Letart Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States. 1

• They appeared on the 1830 US Census in Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States on June 1830. 2

1830 US Census
Page 174, Roll 131
Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States
1 male 30-40 = Thomas Scott (age 31)
1 female 20-30 = (probably wife, Charlotte Weaver, age 30)
1 female under 5 = (unknown)
2 females 5-10 = (unknown; probably Lucretia, age 10)
1 female 15-20 = (unknown)
.

• They appeared on the 1840 US Census in Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States on June 1840. 3

1840 US Census
Page 21, Roll 395
Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States
1 male 30-40 = Thomas Scott (age 41; If his birth date was in 1799, then he should have been listed in the 40-50 age group instead of the 30-40 age group)
1 female 40-50 = (probably wife, Charlotte Weaver, age 40)
1 female 20-30 = (unknown)
2 females 15-20 = (unknown, probably Lucretia, age 20)
1 female 10-15 = (unknown)
1 male 5-10 = (unknown)
.

• They appeared on the 1850 US Census in Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States on 30 August 1850. 4

1850 US Census
Page 450B, Family 908, Roll 681
Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States
Thomas Scottl..51..Virginia..Farmer
Ann Scott..50..Ohio
Lucretia Scott..31..Ohio
Rozetta Scott..7..Ohio
.

• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States on 15 June 1860. 5

1860 US Census
Page 94, Family 660, Roll 966
Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States
Thomas Scott..61..Virginia
Anna Scott..60..Ohio
Lucretia Scott..40..Ohio
Rosella Scott..19..Ohio
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Thomas Scott
Sex: Male
Marriage Date: 17 Nov 1814
Marriage Place: Gallia, Ohio, United States
Source County: Gallia
Spouse's Name: Charlotte Weaver
Spouse's Sex: Female
Record Number: 406
Reference ID: p43

Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD4V-62H : 8 March 2021), Thomas Scott and Charlotte Weaver, 17 Nov 1814; citing Marriage, Gallia, Ohio, United States, p43, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
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The 1830 and 1840 US Census record shows that Thomas and Charlotte had 4 at least daughters and 1 son living with them. One daughter was born about 1815, 2 more daughters were born about 1820, 1 more daughter was born about 1825, and finally 1 son was born about 1830. Those birth years are all estimates based on the age groupings from the census, i.e. "2 females age 5-10".
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Records show that there was another Thomas Scott born in 1799 that was living in Gallia County, Ohio around 1850. This one appears to have been born in England and was married to Letha Ann Thompson in 1846 in Gallia County, Ohio. They had at least one daughter named Hester Scott
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Sources


1 "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 15 September 2021); (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD4V-62H : 8 March 2021), Thomas Scott and Charlotte Weaver, 17 Nov 1814; citing Marriage, Gallia, Ohio, United States, p43, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.

2 1830 U.S. census, Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States, p. 174, Thomas Scott and Charlotte Anna Weaver; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 15 September 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M19, roll 131.

3 1840 U.S. census, Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States, p. 21, Thomas Scott and Charlotte Anna Weaver; database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 15 September 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M704, roll 395.

4 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States, p. 450B, family 908, Thomas Scott and Charlotte Anna Weaver; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 September 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 681.

5 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States, p. 94, family 660, Thomas Scott and Charlotte Anna Weaver; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 September 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 966.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 16 September 2021, memorial page for Thomas Scott (1799-1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60427431, citing Gravel Hill Cemetery, Cheshire Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA

7 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States, p. 17, family 117, George Butcher and Lucretia Scott; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 September 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

8 "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001," database with imagers, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 September 2021); (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6NT-VBM : 1 March 2021), Anna Scott, 12 Mar 1889; citing Death, Cheshire Township, Gallia, Ohio, United States, source ID v 1 p 232 Ln 21, County courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 317,663.

9 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 16 September 2021, memorial page for Charlotte Anna Weaver Scott (1801-1889), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60427420, citing Gravel Hill Cemetery, Cheshire Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA


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