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             Husband: Uri SCOTT (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15)
                Born: 22 AUG 1759 in Waterbury, New Haven, CT (16 17)
Married: 26 DEC 1780 in Waterbury, New Haven, CT (56)
Died: 20 MAR 1845
Buried: in Gunntown Cemetery, Naugatuck, New Haven, CT (18 19)
Father: Enoch SCOTT
Mother: Sarah PORTER
Spouses:
                Wife: Esther ROBERTS (20)
                Born: 27 JUL 1759 in Waterbury, New Haven, CT (21)
Died: 10 APR 1840 in Oxford, New Haven, CT (22 23 24)
Buried: 11 APR 1840 in Gunntown Cemetery, Naugatuck, New Haven, CT (25 26)
Father: Abiel ROBERTS
Mother: Martha HULL
Spouses:
Children
01               (M): Silas SCOTT (27 28 29 30)
Born: 22 JUL 1781 in Waterbury, New Haven, CT (31)
Died:
Spouses: >>>
02               (F): Rusha SCOTT
Born: 07 AUG 1783 in Waterbury, New Haven, CT (32)
Died: 11 MAR 1803 in Oxford, New Haven, CT (33)
Buried: in Gunntown Cemetery, Naugatuck, New Haven, CT
Spouses:
03               (M): Alpheus SCOTT (34)
Born: 30 SEP 1784 in Waterbury, New Haven, CT (35)
Died:
Spouses:
04               (F): Sarah SCOTT
Born: 05 FEB 1788 in Oxford, New Haven, CT
Died: 13 AUG 1879
Spouses: Argus BEECHER
05               (F): Eunice SCOTT (36 37 38 39 40)
Born: 10 SEP 1792
Died: 1871
Spouses: Eldad SCOTT
06               (M): Enoch SCOTT (41 42 43 44)
Born: 29 MAY 1795 in Oxford, New Haven, CT
Died:
Spouses:
07               (M): Abial SCOTT
Born: 1797
Died:
Spouses:
08               (M): Seth SCOTT
Born: l 1801 (45)
Died: 25 SEP 1841 (46)
Buried: in Gunntown Cemetery, Naugatuck, New Haven, CT (47 48)
Spouses:
09               (F): Rusha Martha SCOTT (49 50)
Born: l 1803 (51)
Christened: 04 SEP 1803 in Oxford Congregational Church (52)
Died: 06 MAR 1876 (53)
Buried: in Gunntown Cemetery, Naugatuck, New Haven, CT (54 55)
Spouses:

Footnotes

  1. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 10.
    1803 ... June 12. Uri Scoot & Esther his wife, recvd to Communion, by a letter from the Chh in Salem.
  2. Dorothy A. DeBisschop, Oxford's Record: The First 175 Years (Oxford, CT, Oxford Record, Inc., 1973), 12.
  3. Norman Litchfield & Sabrina Connolly Hoyt, Ph.D., History of the Town of Oxford, Connecticut (1960), 63, 64.
  4. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 44.
    Deaths.. 1810.. June 23, Silas Gunn, Grandson of Mr. Uri Scott.
  5. Edited by Joseph Anderson, D. D., Town & City of Waterbury, Connecticut, From the Aboriginal Period to the Year Eighteen Hundred and Ninety-Five. (New Haven, The Price & Lee Company, 1896), vol 1, p 487.
    Revolutionary Soldiers ...
  6. Oxford Land Records Vol. I, 1798-1805, 186.
    Jobamah Gunn, Thomas Osborn, Abel Gunn, and Isiah Gunn, the Episopal Society Committee of Salem in Waterbury for $1000 to Uri Scott of Waterbury ... in Oxford on the west side of the road that leads from Chesnut Tree Hill, so called, to Gunns Mills ... westerly by Jobamah Gunns land, southerly on Benjamin Bradley in part, on Isaac Riggs on his wife's land ....
    [22 Aug 1801.]
  7. Compiled by Carole Magnuson, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - Oxford 1798-1850. (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2000), 68.
  8. Edited by Joseph Anderson, D. D., Town & City of Waterbury, Connecticut, From the Aboriginal Period to the Year Eighteen Hundred and Ninety-Five. (New Haven, The Price & Lee Company, 1896), vol 1, p 487.
    ... Malster. Uri Scott ... Jan. 21st, 1783 ...
  9. 1800 Waterbury Census.
  10. 1810 Oxford Census.
  11. 1820 Oxford Census.
  12. 1830 Oxford Census.
  13. 1840 Oxford Census.
    [Revolutionary Pensioner.]
  14. Revolutionary War Pension File.
    ... Day of July 1832, Personally appreared before ... Probate for said district in said county ... in open court, Uri Scott of Oxford in said county and state, aged 73 this month, who being first duly sworn according to law doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the act of Congress ___ June 7th 1832. That he entered the service of the United States under the following officers ...
    ... that in the month of July 1776, I was called out in the Militia in a company commanded as I think by Lieut. Ira Bebee for the term of two months and was marched to New York and from there to Long Island and remained in the vicinity of Brooklyn and New York for said term of two months when I was dismissed.
    That in April 1778 I enlisted into the state troops into a company commanded by Captain Jesse Curtis for the term of one year and was stationed on the sea coast between New Haven and New York. The commpany belonged to the Regiment commanded by Col. Thaddeus Cook of Wallingford that I served in said company the said term of one year and was then dismissed without any written discharge.
    That previous to the said last years service to wit in 1777, I was drafted for three months into a company commanded by the said Captian Jesse Curtis and was stationed in the vicinity of Peck's Hill, N.Y. That while I was in said company we were marched to Danbury at the time Danbury was burnt, but arrived too late and I returned to the Hudson river that I served out the said three months.
    And again I was drafted and served two months a West Point in the Militia in a company the name of the Captain I have forgotten ...
    That I was born in Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut and have lived in said town and in Oxford where I now reside.
    In the __ part of July 1779 I was called out __ militia and served two months in New Haven, Fairfield and Norwalk under Captain John Lewis. I was present when Norwalk was burnt ...
    ... 24th day of November 1832 ... this supplemental declaration ...
    ... he served at Peck's hill under Capt Curtis, he believed commenced in April 1777, and that he knows he served three months in that term, and he knows of no one except Samuel Woodruff ... who was with him at that time, who is alive.
    That as the two months he served at West Point, he can not find any one alive that was with him ...
    ... He was born in Waterbury, New Haven County, Ct., the 22 day of August 17__ ...
    ... his brother Enoch had the old bible of his father ...
    ... he lived in said Waterbury when he was called out and continued to live in said Waterbury, New Haven County, until about 25 years ago when he moved about 40 rods across the line into Oxford, the adjoining town in the said county where he now lives.
  15. Signature.
    Signature on pension papers.
  16. Compiled by Jerri Lynn Burket, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol. 50 - Waterbury (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2002), 324.
  17. Edited by Joseph Anderson, D. D., Town & City of Waterbury, Connecticut, From the Aboriginal Period to the Year Eighteen Hundred and Ninety-Five. (New Haven, The Price & Lee Company, 1896), Ap120.
  18. American Legion Cemetery List - 2003 (David S. Miles Post 174, American Legion, Oxford, Conn., 2003).
    Southford Cemetery, Oxford, CT.
  19. WEBSITE- Kennith Jennings Wooster, Those Buried in Gunntown Cemetery.
  20. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 10.
    1803 ... June 12. Uri Scoot & Esther his wife, recvd to Communion, by a letter from the Chh in Salem.
  21. Edited by Joseph Anderson, D. D., Town & City of Waterbury, Connecticut, From the Aboriginal Period to the Year Eighteen Hundred and Ninety-Five. (New Haven, The Price & Lee Company, 1896), Ap114.
  22. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 75.
  23. David Davis and Levi Glasson, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Gunntown Cemetery, #132.
  24. Compiled by Carole Magnuson, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - Oxford 1798-1850. (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2000), 68.
  25. David Davis and Levi Glasson, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Gunntown Cemetery, #132.
  26. Gunntown Cemetery, Photograph - Naugatuck, CT.
  27. 1810 Middlebury Census.
  28. 1820 Waterbury Census.
  29. 1830 Oxford Census.
    [Next to his father.]
  30. 1840 Waterbury Census.
  31. Compiled by Jerri Lynn Burket, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol. 50 - Waterbury (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2002), 323.
  32. Ibid., 321.
  33. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 52.
  34. 1820 Waterbury Census.
  35. Compiled by Jerri Lynn Burket, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol. 50 - Waterbury (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2002), 312.
  36. 1850 District 4, Scott, Iowa Census.
  37. 1860 Washington, Washington, Iowa Census.
  38. 1870 Independence, Jasper, Iowa Census.
  39. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 10.
    ... 1811 ...
    Nov. 3, The wife of Data Mun recvd into church.
    Eunice Scott received into the church
    Wife of Gideon Tucker recvd to full communion.
  40. Ibid., 16.
    May 1814 Voted that Eunice wife of Eldad Scott be recommended to the church in Salem.
  41. 1820 Thompson, Geauga, Ohio Census.
  42. 1830 Thompson, Geauga, Ohio Census.
  43. 1840 Thompson, Geauga, Ohio Census.
  44. 1850 Thompson, Geauga, Ohio Census.
    Farmer.
  45. David Davis and Levi Glasson, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Gunntown Cemetery, #132.
  46. Ibid., #132.
  47. Ibid., #132.
  48. Gunntown Cemetery, Photograph - Naugatuck, CT.
  49. 1850 Thompson, Geauga, Ohio Census.
    [Living w/ brother Enoch.]
  50. 1870 Oxford Census.
  51. David Davis and Levi Glasson, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Gunntown Cemetery, #132.
  52. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 42.
    ... Rusha Marthea ...
  53. David Davis and Levi Glasson, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Gunntown Cemetery, #132.
  54. Ibid., #132.
  55. Gunntown Cemetery, Photograph - Naugatuck, CT.
  56. Compiled by Jerri Lynn Burket, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol. 50 - Waterbury (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2002), 299, 324.

Revised: 17-Dec-08
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