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Sarah <I>Best</I> Scott

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Sarah Best Scott

Birth
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
7 Apr 1876 (aged 50)
Dickson, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Dickson, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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SARAH (BEST) was born in Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, on August 8, 1825, the FIRST CHILD & DAUGHTER of GEORGE J. BEST, SR. & CATHERINE (KEENER)

MARRIED: ALFRED FALLS SCOTT in Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, in c.1847

After their marriage, Sarah & Alfred initially settled in S. Buffalo Township, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, where their first 3 children were born.

CENSUS:
Oct 1850 • Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania/ South Buffalo Township
"Sarah Scott" (age 25, F, B-PA) (in household w/ husband, Andrew F. Scott-24, & daughter, Mary E. Scott-2)

About 1855, Sarah, her husband, & three young children moved westward to Knox Co., Illinois, where their last 2 children were born. They lived in the Galesburg & Abingdon areas of Knox Co, Illinois.

CENSUS:
July 1860 • Knox Co., Illinois/ Galesburg City
"Sarah Scott" (age 24, F, B-PA) (in household w/ husband, A. F. Scott-24, & 5 kids)

CENSUS:
June 1870 • Knox Co., Illinois/ Cedar Township/ Abingdon
"Sarah Scott" (age 44, WF, Invalid, Married) (in household w/ husband, Andrew F. Scott-43, & 4 kids)

In the early 1870's, Sarah, Alfred, & their family moved to Dickson, Dickson Co., Tennessee, where both of her parents & brother, David Johnston Best, had moved.

DEATH:
7 April 1876 • Dickson, Dickson Co., Tennessee

BURIAL:
Apr 1876 • Dickson, Dickson Co., Tennessee
Union Cemetery
SARAH (BEST) was born in Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, on August 8, 1825, the FIRST CHILD & DAUGHTER of GEORGE J. BEST, SR. & CATHERINE (KEENER)

MARRIED: ALFRED FALLS SCOTT in Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, in c.1847

After their marriage, Sarah & Alfred initially settled in S. Buffalo Township, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, where their first 3 children were born.

CENSUS:
Oct 1850 • Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania/ South Buffalo Township
"Sarah Scott" (age 25, F, B-PA) (in household w/ husband, Andrew F. Scott-24, & daughter, Mary E. Scott-2)

About 1855, Sarah, her husband, & three young children moved westward to Knox Co., Illinois, where their last 2 children were born. They lived in the Galesburg & Abingdon areas of Knox Co, Illinois.

CENSUS:
July 1860 • Knox Co., Illinois/ Galesburg City
"Sarah Scott" (age 24, F, B-PA) (in household w/ husband, A. F. Scott-24, & 5 kids)

CENSUS:
June 1870 • Knox Co., Illinois/ Cedar Township/ Abingdon
"Sarah Scott" (age 44, WF, Invalid, Married) (in household w/ husband, Andrew F. Scott-43, & 4 kids)

In the early 1870's, Sarah, Alfred, & their family moved to Dickson, Dickson Co., Tennessee, where both of her parents & brother, David Johnston Best, had moved.

DEATH:
7 April 1876 • Dickson, Dickson Co., Tennessee

BURIAL:
Apr 1876 • Dickson, Dickson Co., Tennessee
Union Cemetery

Inscription

SARAH
Wife of
A. F. SCOTT
BORN
Aug. 8, 1825
DIED
April 7, 1876



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  • Created by: Linda Chiles
  • Added: Feb 16, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13358395/sarah-scott: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah Best Scott (8 Aug 1825–7 Apr 1876), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13358395, citing Union Cemetery, Dickson, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Linda Chiles (contributor 46825262).