John Dexter Scott

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CENSUS RECORDS

1860 Census
Name: John D Scott
Age: 4
Birth Year: abt 1856
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Virginia
Home in 1860: My Division, Mercer, Virginia
Post Office: Princeton
Family Number: 221
Household Members:
Name Age
William Scott 27
Mary E Scott 22
John D Scott 4
George P Scott 2
James D Scott 1

1880 Census
Name: John D. Scott
Age: 23
Birth Year: abt 1857
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Aliza Scott
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Name Age
John D. Scott 23
Aliza Scott 30

1900 Census
Name: John D Scott
Age: 44
Birth Date: May 1856
Birthplace: West Virginia [Virginia]
Home in 1900: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mary Scott
Marriage Year: 1888
Years Married: 12
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
John D Scott 44
Mary Scott 56
Estill Scott 16
Fred Herndon 24
Chas Herndon 20
William Herndon 17
May Herndon 15
D M Thompson 19

1910 Census
Name: John D Scott
Age in 1910: 53
Birth Year: abt 1857
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mary E Scott
Father's Birthplace: United States
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Merchant
Industry: Gen Work
Employer, Employee or Other: Employer
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
Farm or House: House
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 19
Household Members:
Name Age
John D Scott 53
Mary E Scott 64

1920 Census
Name: John D Scott
Age: 63
Birth Year: abt 1857
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mary E Scott
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
Household Members:
Name Age
John D Scott 63
Mary E Scott 74

1930 Census
Name: John D Scott
Birth Year: abt 1853
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
Street address: Rocky Hollow Road
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Value: $1500
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 37
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Retired
Household Members:
Name Age
John D Scott 77
Mary E Scott 85

Died:
West Virginia Deaths 1853-1970 Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah. From originals housed in county courthouses throughout West Virginia.
Name: John Dexter Scott
Birth Date: 29 May 1854
Birth Place: Giles County, Virginia
Death Date: 21 May 1939
Death Place: Montcalm, Mercer, West Virginia
Burial Date: 22 May 1939
Burial Place: Montcalm
Death Age: 84 years 11 months 22 days
Occupation: Merchant
Race: White
Marital Status: Widowed
Gender: Male
Father Name: Wm. R. Scott
Father Birth Place: Giles County, Virginia
Mother Name: Elizabeth Harless
Mother Birth Place: Blacksburg, Virginia
Spouse Name: Mary E. Belcher
FHL Film Number: 804478

John married Mary Elizabeth Belcher 05 Nov 1889, Mercer Co. WV. Mary was born 27 Sep 1843, Mercer Co. VA/WV; died 06 Feb 1931, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

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Married:
West Virginia Vital Records
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12151693&Type=Marriage