Robert Scott & Spicey Tinsely
Excerpts from the Scott Family
by Gordon & Dolores Miltenberger

Contributed by Gordon & Dolores Miltenberger
© 1996

Reprinted with permission

Robert H. "Buck" Scott (son of James Scott and Mary Caruthers) born 15 May 1802 TN. Died 6 January 1887. Buried Oak Grove Road (Benton Williams' property 1970) Trousdale Co. TN. Married 23 February 1826 Sumner Co. TN to Spicey Tinsely. Spicey born abt. 1808 TN. Died 25 December 1877. Buried Oak Grove Road (Benton Williams' property 1970) Trousdale Co. TN.

Children:

  1. Francis P. born 1 Jan 1827 TN. Died 13 Feb. 1895 TN. Buried on property of V. L. Gillespie (as of 1970), west of U. S. 231, and about a mile north of Payne's store, Sumner Co. TN. Married 18 January 1849 Sumner Co. TN to Malvina Wilks. Malvina born 26 Oct. 1832 TN. Died 11 Nov. 1919 TN.
    Children: Mary "Polly" born 23 August 1850, died 1 Nov. 1935, buried Gallatin Sumner Co. TN, married Joseph Add Jones.
    Robert Haynes born 20 Aug. 1853, died 5 July 1921, buried Gallatin Sumner Co. TN, married 21 Oct. 1875 Trousdale Co. TN to Martha Elizabeth "Bettie" Carey.
    Martha Armentia "Matt" born 20 Aug. 1855, died 21 Jan 1944 Vernon Wilbarger Co. TX, married 13 Oct. 1874 Sumner Co. TN to Tiliman Jeter Lockett.
    Nancy L. (or S.) born abt. 1858.
    Spicey Jane born 22 Oct. 1859, died 16 June 1945 Gallatin Sumner Co. TN., married William Pierce Fitts.
    John Morgan born 1862, died 1943 Gallatin Sumner Co. TN., married Mary Etta Carey.
    Frances Eliza "Lizzie" born abt. 1865, died 7 Dec. 1964, buried Gallatin Sumner Co. TN.
    James P. "Jim" born 19 Sept 1865, died 1960 Trousdale Co. TN., married 22 Nov. 1892 Sumner Co. TN to Clara Elizabeth Littleton.
    Lucinda M. "Lute" born 18 July 1870, married Ulysses S. Mitchener.

  2. Nancy T. born 5 Dec. 1829 TN. Died 8 Dec. 1902 TN. Buried on property of Benton Williams (as of 1970). Married 30 April 1850 Sumner Co. TN to Richard Baxter Lipscomb.
    Children: Spicey Ellen born 24 May 1851 TN, married Edwin S. Payne. John Robert born 31 Jan 1853 TN, married Ella A. Hale. Bailey D. born abt. 1855 TN, married Zula Jones. Sarah E. "Sally" born abt. 1860 TN, married Robert Hall.

  3. James Carey born 18 Aug. 1833 TN. Died 23 Nov. 1908 TN. Buried on property of Pardue (as of 1970) between Oak Grove Road and U. S. 231, Trousdale Co. TN. Married in Sumner Co. TN to Mary A. Turner.
    Children: Martha Ophelia born 15 Sept 1866 TN, married William Olive Anthony. Spicey Lenora "Nonie" born 24 Oct. 1873 TN, married Arthur Raymond Wakefield.

  4. Zachariah G. born 13 April 1838 TN. Died 13 March 1902, Trousdale Co. TN. Buried on property of Benton Williams. Married 1st 1 Jan 1861 Sumner Co. TN to Martha A. Byrn, married 2nd to Fulcina Carey.

  5. Robert M. born 14 May 1845 TN. Died 21 March 1913 TN. Buried Willow Grove, Trousdale Co. TN. Married to Mary E. Stovall.
    Children: James Robert born 1868 TN, married 16 Dec. 1905 Sumner Co. TN to Betty Duffer. Laura A. born 17 July 1873 TN, died 28 Feb. 1885, buried Willow Grove Cem. Rufus Bailey born 17 Jan 1879 TN, married Amy Carr.



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