Burness Genealogy and Family History

Theodore Scott¹

#22511, b. circa 1847, d. 9 August 1917

Theodore Scott was born circa 1847 in Illinois, USA.¹ He was the son of Joseph Scott and Mary Fisher.^1,2,3 He married Rebecca Hill on 18 July 1870 in Mitchell County, Iowa, USA.^4,5 He died on 9 August 1917 in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, USA.⁶

Charts: Morgan Family

Children of Theodore Scott and Rebecca Hill

Emery N. Scott+^7,5,8,9 b. Apr 1871, d. 5 Mar 1947
Edna Irene Scott+^10,5,8 b. Feb 1876, d. 24 Jul 1947
John Scott⁵ b. Jun 1879
Frank Scott^11,12 b. 3 Jan 1886, d. 13 Mar 1961

Citations

1850 US Census, Illinois.
1860 US Census, Illinois.
1870 US Census, Iowa.
FamilySearch, Iowa County Marriages, 1838-1934.
1880 US Census, Iowa.
Ancestry.com, Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2017.
FamilySearch, Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952.
1885 State Census, Minnesota.
1910 US Census, Minnesota.
FamilySearch, Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990.
Ancestry.com, Washington Marriage Records, 1865-2004.
1895 Minnesota Census, Minnesota.

Adaline Scott¹

#22512, b. circa 1847, d. 8 May 1911

Pedigree

Adaline Scott was born circa 1847 in Illinois, USA.^2,3 She was the daughter of Joseph Scott and Mary Fisher.^2,3,1 She married Anson Brown on 1 January 1868 in Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA.⁴ She died on 8 May 1911 in Mitchell County, Iowa, USA.²

Charts: Morgan Family

Children of Adaline Scott and Anson Brown

Eunice Mary Brown+^4,5,6,7 b. Oct 1868, d. 1939
Anna Arlina Brown+^4,7 b. Sep 1870
Carrie A. Brown+^4,7,8 b. Dec 1872, d. 1944
Catherine Belle Brown+^4,7 b. Sep 1875, d. 17 Apr 1963

Citations

1860 US Census, Illinois.
FamilySearch, Iowa County Death Records, 1880-1992.
1850 US Census, Illinois.
FamilySearch, Iowa County Marriages, 1838-1934.
Ancestry.com, Iowa Marriage Records, 1880-1937.
1870 US Census, Iowa.
1880 US Census, Dakota.
1910 US Census, Iowa.

James M. Scott^1,2

#22514, b. 1 June 1805, d. 20 December 1867

Pedigree

James M. Scott was born on 1 June 1805 in Ohio, USA.^3,2 He was the son of Joseph Scott.³ He married Elizabeth Fisher, daughter of Henry Fisher and Nancy Foulks.^4,2 He died on 20 December 1867 in Winnebago County, Illinois, USA, at age 62.²

Charts: Morgan Family

Children of James M. Scott and Elizabeth Fisher

Henry Clay Scott+³ b. 23 Jun 1827, d. 12 Apr 1911
Elizabeth Scott³ b. c 1830
Polly Scott³ b. c 1835
Catherine Scott² b. 9 Sep 1837, d. 15 Aug 1846
James W. Scott+^5,3,1 b. 1 May 1840, d. 8 Nov 1924
Martha Scott+^5,3,1 b. 27 Oct 1843, d. 27 Aug 1929
Sophia Scott+^5,3,1 b. 30 Dec 1845, d. 30 May 1923
William E. Scott³ b. 15 Jan 1848, d. 14 Oct 1851
Milda M. Scott+¹ b. Jul 1850
Charles Francis Scott+^5,1 b. 13 Feb 1854, d. 23 May 1924

Citations

1860 US Census, Illinois.
Find A Grave.
1850 US Census, Illinois.
Katherine E. Rowland and Barbara Winchester, The Pioneers of Winnebago and Boone Counties, Illinois.
FamilySearch, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947.

Henry Clay Scott¹

#22515, b. 23 June 1827, d. 12 April 1911

Pedigree

Henry Clay Scott was born on 23 June 1827 in Richland County, Ohio, USA.^1,2 He was the son of James M. Scott and Elizabeth Fisher.² He married Mary Caroline Moffatt.¹ He married Cornelia Wilson circa 1907.¹ He died on 12 April 1911 in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA, at age 83.¹

Charts: Morgan Family

Children of Henry Clay Scott and Mary Caroline Moffatt

Horace T. Scott+^3,4 b. Dec 1852, d. 1935
Sophronia Scott+^3,4 b. 16 Oct 1854, d. 10 Mar 1947
William Henry Scott+^5,3,4,6 b. 25 Jun 1858, d. 25 Feb 1891
Harriet E. Scott+^5,4,6 b. 13 Mar 1865, d. 15 Jul 1949
Della C. Scott^5,4,6 b. c 1866
Estella M. Scott+^7,8,6 b. 15 Feb 1871, d. 26 May 1962
Jessica Maud Scott+^7,6 b. 8 Sep 1872, d. 22 Jun 1926

Citations

Find A Grave.
1850 US Census, Illinois.
1860 US Census, Illinois.
1870 US Census, Illinois.
FamilySearch, Iowa County Marriages, 1838-1934.
1880 US Census, Illinois.
FamilySearch, Illinois County Marriages, 1810-1940.
FamilySearch, California County Marriages, 1850-1952.

Elizabeth Scott¹

#22516, b. circa 1830

Pedigree

Elizabeth Scott was born circa 1830 in Richland County, Ohio, USA.¹ She was the daughter of James M. Scott and Elizabeth Fisher.¹

Charts: Morgan Family

Citations

1850 US Census, Illinois.

Polly Scott¹

#22517, b. circa 1835

Pedigree

Polly Scott was born circa 1835 in Richland County, Ohio, USA.¹ She was the daughter of James M. Scott and Elizabeth Fisher.¹

Charts: Morgan Family

Citations

1850 US Census, Illinois.

James W. Scott¹

#22518, b. 1 May 1840, d. 8 November 1924

Pedigree

James W. Scott was born on 1 May 1840 in Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.^1,2 He was the son of James M. Scott and Elizabeth Fisher.^1,2,3 He married Jane Steward circa 1862.^1,4 He died on 8 November 1924 in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA, at age 84.¹

Charts: Morgan Family

Children of James W. Scott and Jane Steward

Edwin L. Scott+^5,6,7 b. Aug 1863, d. 23 Feb 1948
Ella May Scott+^5,1,6,7 b. 4 Jan 1866, d. 17 Dec 1936

Citations

FamilySearch, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947.
1850 US Census, Illinois.
1860 US Census, Illinois.
1900 US Census, Illinois.
FamilySearch, Illinois County Marriages, 1810-1940.
1870 US Census, Illinois.
1880 US Census, Illinois.

Martha Scott¹

#22519, b. 27 October 1843, d. 27 August 1929

Pedigree

Martha Scott was born on 27 October 1843 in Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.^2,1 She was the daughter of James M. Scott and Elizabeth Fisher.^2,1,3,4 She married William Knapp on 16 March 1864 in Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.^5,2 She died on 27 August 1929 in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA, at age 85.²

Charts: Morgan Family

Children of Martha Scott and William Knapp

Minnie R. Knapp^6,4,7 b. 28 Jan 1865, d. 1 May 1942
Edna Luella Knapp+^2,6,4,7 b. 13 Apr 1867, d. 2 Jul 1944
Charles Henry Knapp+^5,2,6,4 b. 18 Nov 1869, d. 1 Apr 1947
Mabel Clair Knapp^4,7 b. 23 Jan 1872, d. 25 Feb 1902
Nina Maude Knapp^4,7,8,9,10 b. 1 Oct 1878, d. 6 Dec 1937
Bessie Pearl Knapp+^5,7 b. Nov 1881, d. 4 Apr 1913
Robert Earl Knapp^2,7,8,9 b. 23 Apr 1883, d. 13 Feb 1929
Ruby M. Knapp+^5,7 b. 23 Apr 1883, d. 11 Jun 1960

Citations

1850 US Census, Illinois.
FamilySearch, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947.
1860 US Census, Illinois.
1880 US Census, Illinois.
FamilySearch, Illinois County Marriages, 1810-1940.
1870 US Census, Illinois.
1900 US Census, Illinois.
1910 US Census, Illinois.
1920 US Census, Illinois.
Ancestry.com, US Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Sophia Scott¹

#22520, b. 30 December 1845, d. 30 May 1923

Pedigree

Sophia Scott was born on 30 December 1845 in Winnebago County, Illinois, USA.^2,1 She was the daughter of James M. Scott and Elizabeth Fisher.^2,1,3,4 She married Eugene Wemple circa 1863.^2,5 She died on 30 May 1923 in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA, at age 77.²

Charts: Morgan Family

Children of Sophia Scott and Eugene Wemple

Nellie E. Wemple^6,7,4,8 b. 13 Jul 1865, d. 5 Aug 1929
Fred J. Wemple+^4,8 b. 27 Dec 1869, d. 5 Jan 1944
Harry Eugene Wemple^8,9 b. 1 Mar 1872, d. 5 Nov 1952
Grace Adelia Wemple+^10,6,2,5,11 b. 5 Sep 1883, d. 9 Dec 1923

Citations

1850 US Census, Illinois.
FamilySearch, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947.
1860 US Census, Illinois.
1870 US Census, Illinois.
1900 US Census, Illinois.
FamilySearch, Illinois County Marriages, 1810-1940.
FamilySearch, Florida Deaths, 1877-1939.
1880 US Census, Illinois.
Ancestry.com, US Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
FamilySearch, Illinois Births and Christenings, 1824-1940.
1920 US Census, Illinois.