Lorenzo was the 9th of 11 children born to Silvanus and Ruth (Reynolds) Scofield. He was born in Stamford, Connecticut, but soon afterwards, the family began its migration west. They settled briefly in Westchester county, New York before continuing on to Fayette county, Indiana.
Lorenzo married Elizabeth Ann Phelps on March 5, 1846 in Evergreen, Itawamba, Mississippi. They were the parents of 5 children.
Lorenzo was a baptist minister.
According to family tradition, at the time of the Civil War, Lorenzo and his family were struck with the dilemma of living in the south and being anti-slavery. Lorenzo and his family moved to Brazil for several years. Some of Lorenzo's children settled in Brazil and never returned to America. Lorenzo and Elizabeth did return and they lived in Mississippi for several years before they died.
Lorenzo married Elizabeth Ann Phelps on March 5, 1846 in Evergreen, Itawamba, Mississippi. They were the parents of 5 children.
Lorenzo was a baptist minister.
According to family tradition, at the time of the Civil War, Lorenzo and his family were struck with the dilemma of living in the south and being anti-slavery. Lorenzo and his family moved to Brazil for several years. Some of Lorenzo's children settled in Brazil and never returned to America. Lorenzo and Elizabeth did return and they lived in Mississippi for several years before they died.
Lorenzo was the 9th of 11 children born to Silvanus and Ruth (Reynolds) Scofield. He was born in Stamford, Connecticut, but soon afterwards, the family began its migration west. They settled briefly in Westchester county, New York before continuing on to Fayette county, Indiana.
Lorenzo married Elizabeth Ann Phelps on March 5, 1846 in Evergreen, Itawamba, Mississippi. They were the parents of 5 children.
Lorenzo was a baptist minister.
According to family tradition, at the time of the Civil War, Lorenzo and his family were struck with the dilemma of living in the south and being anti-slavery. Lorenzo and his family moved to Brazil for several years. Some of Lorenzo's children settled in Brazil and never returned to America. Lorenzo and Elizabeth did return and they lived in Mississippi for several years before they died.
Lorenzo married Elizabeth Ann Phelps on March 5, 1846 in Evergreen, Itawamba, Mississippi. They were the parents of 5 children.
Lorenzo was a baptist minister.
According to family tradition, at the time of the Civil War, Lorenzo and his family were struck with the dilemma of living in the south and being anti-slavery. Lorenzo and his family moved to Brazil for several years. Some of Lorenzo's children settled in Brazil and never returned to America. Lorenzo and Elizabeth did return and they lived in Mississippi for several years before they died.
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