Hi Everyone - This letter is in reply to the 8/25 inquiry by Ted Smith (tcsmith@calweb.com), but I am sending it to the list in hopes that someone might help me to expand my Scott line in either direction! This data appears in my hardback book published in 1994 titled, The Eastes Families of Indiana. Descendants of Walter Scott Generation No. 1 1. WALTER1 SCOTT. He married (1) UNKNOWN. : Contributed by: LeRoy F. Eastes 17271 Lowery Rd Gulfport, MS 39503 Ph (228) 832-2214 0r (601) 928-9127 Walter Scott Was the father of Loton Scott. It has been said that there were two more sons and two daughters but their names are unknown. . Loton came from Scotland when he was in his teens as a part of a family.. Child of WALTER SCOTT and UNKNOWN is: 2. i. LOTON2 SCOTT, b. 22-October-1843, Scotland; d. 04-May-1922, Marion, Grant Co., IN. Generation No. 2 2. LOTON2 SCOTT (WALTER1) was born 22-October-1843 in Scotland, and died 04-May-1922 in Marion, Grant Co., IN. Loton first married Unknown. He married SUSAN HAVENS, daughter of PETER HAVENS and NANCY PULLEY. Loton came to this country (United States) from Scotland when in his teens. It has been said that he had two brothers and two sisters. Children of LOTON SCOTT and SUSAN HAVENS are: 3. i. MINNIE3 SCOTT, b. 29-September-1880, Marion, Grant Co., IN; d. 06-December-1960, Anderson, Madison Co., IN. 4. ii. JOHN SCOTT, b. 04-April-1882; d. 12-November-1967. iii. DORSEY FIELDMAN SCOTT, b. 15-December-1884, Highland Co., Ohio; d. 14-August-1953, Marion, Grant Co., IN. 5. iv. MOLLY SCOTT, b. 04-November-1887, Marion, Grant Co., IN; d. 26-June-1962, Marion, Grant Co., IN. v. LEONE SCOTT, b. 14-April-1892; d. 04-November-1983; m. FRED WISE. vi. ALVA HAROLD SCOTT, b. 11-March-1897; d. 06-December-1967, CA. vii. JESSE CLAYTON SCOTT, b. 15-August-1901; d. 26-January-1982, Moline, IL. Generation No. 3 3. MINNIE3 SCOTT (LOTON2, WALTER1) was born 29-September-1880 in Marion, Grant Co., IN, and died 06-December-1960 in Anderson, Madison Co., IN. She married JOSEPH FRANK EASTES 01-January-1899 in Marion, Grant Co., IN, son of LEMUEL EASTES and REBECCA CUNNINGHAM. Children of MINNIE SCOTT and JOSEPH EASTES are: i. LEROY SR.4 EASTES, b. 30-September-1899, Van Buren, Grant Co., IN; d. 12-November-1973, Gulfport, Harrison Co., MS; m. MARY ELIZEBETH LONG, 05-May-1920, Marion, Grant Co., IN. Notes for LEROY SR. EASTES: After retiring, Roy and Mary moved to rural Harrison County on the coast of Mississippi near their eldest son LeRoy J, in the Lyman Community. Roy's health was very bad and he passed away on 12 November 1973. He is buried in the family plot at Finley Cemetery just west of their residence. ii. ESTA IRENE EASTES, b. 27-January-1902, Marion, Grant Co., IN; d. 30-April-1992; m. JAMES BENJAMIN RILEY, 28-February-1920, Marion, Grant Co., IN. iii. EVERETT LOTON EASTES, b. 02-February-1905, Gas City, Grant Co., IN; d. 04-December-1976, West Palm Beach, FL; m. MILDRED JULIA LONG, 21-April-1928, Marion, Grant Co., IN. Died 29-April-1989, West Palm Beach, FL iv. CECIL EASTES, b. 10-September-1908, Marion, Grant Co., IN; d. 19-March-1986, Anderson, Madison Co., IN; m. MARY ELIZEBETH BOWMAN, 23-March-1935, Anderson, Madison Co., IN. Notes for CECIL EASTES: Cecil retired as the Advertising Manager of the Anderson Daily Bulletin Newspaper in Anderson, IN. He is buried in Anderson, Memorial Park, Cem, IN v. DOROTHY MAE EASTES, b. 08-April-1911, Marion, Grant Co., IN; d. 10-December-1991, Anderson, Madison Co., IN; m. DANIEL B. TIMMONS, 09-September-1934, Anderson, Madison Co., IN. 4. JOHN3 SCOTT (LOTON2, WALTER1) was born 04-April-1882, and died 12-November-1967. He married SADIE. Children of JOHN SCOTT and SADIE are: i. HARRY SCOTT. ii. GLENDALE SCOTT. iii. LUCILLE SCOTT. iv. JOE SCOTT. v. IRENE SCOTT. 5. MOLLY3 SCOTT (LOTON2, WALTER1) was born 04-November-1887 in Marion, Grant Co., IN, and died 26-June-1962 in Marion, Grant Co., IN. She married LAWRENCE FORT. Child of MOLLY SCOTT and LAWRENCE FORT is: i. MARY LOUISE4 FORT. ****************************************************************************** ***8 I would appreciate hearing from anyone with information on this line. Best Regards Roy Eastes