This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: JerryScott12 Surnames: Russell/Scott/ Jones Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.russell/6708/mb.ashx Message Board Post: After years of researching my 4th great grandfather Thomas Scott b/ July 19, 1755 and his wife Lettie/Letitia Russell, I found his parents Samuel Scott and Mary Jones and William Russell in Morgan District Superior Court Records-1788-1806 Samuel's daughter Rachel Scott married William Russell and came with his father-in-law Samuel Scott to North Carolina from Anne Arundel Co., Maryland in late 1760 early 1770 William Russell had land near the brothers of Thomas, Richard, Samuel, Jr. and Richard Scott. (Land on Grassey Fork Lower Little River) William Russell in 1790 Census had possible 6 sons and 4 daughters in his household. Who were his children? I believe that these could be his sons Isaac, Elijah, Benjamin, and James possible John a son or brother. 1782 Tax List Wilkes Co has William, John, and Hillyer Russell. Wilkes Co. Marriages Mary Russell John Turnbill 23 Nov 1793 Nancy Russell Flood Fortner 15 Aug 1801, Letitia Russell Thomas Sloan 6 Apr 1811, James Russell and Elizabeth Gouger 14 May 1811 James Russell on 1795 Tax list Capt Smith District w/ William 100 acres 1 poll William 450 acres no poll This William birth would be abt 1744-46 Rachel Russell Charles Swan 17 Jan 1821, John Russell and Rachel Davis 2 Jan 1821 William Russell was on 1790 Census with the Scotts and Tax list 1792-97 with the Scotts same district. Who's researching these Russells and Scotts and related families. Jerry Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.