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Date Posted: 15:37:00 09/22/15 Tue
Author: Family
Subject: Re: Looking for James Franklin Scott- Greene C. Tenn. Late 1800's
In reply to: Steven VanScoy 's message, "Looking for James Franklin Scott- Greene C. Tenn. Late 1800's" on 21:36:56 05/07/03 Wed

>My great-Grandfather was named James Franklin Scott;
>He has been traced back to Greene Co., Tennessee prior
>around the time of the Civil War; he was known to be
>an Indian Scout and did Scout work during the war. His
>wife is listed only as Mary, Known Children were
>Elijah and Bessie (Elizabeth?)Jiles?;there were other
>children, but I have no names. He migrated into
>Missouri sometime after the war,Son: Elijah had
>married my Grandmother: Cinda Luella Breedlove-Bird
>and had 5 children with her before 1932, when my
>Mother: Glatha Marie Scott-Harrison-VanScoy-Mix, who
>was the youngest of their children. There has been
>rumor of records of a great-great-grandmother who was
>listed on a census as "Mulatto" James was listed as a
>dark man; He was of Cherokee Origin and if the census
>record was correct he wouls be multi-racial of
>African-American and Cherokee bloodlines

I recently discovered that I am in fact, the birth child of Glatha and Denzel born in 1958. I have the original records regarding my birth and adoption. I am very interested in learning more about my heritage.

My email is sjwp1958@yahoo.com. Please be patient regarding a reply. I don't check emails as often as I should.

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