Just checking back to see if any new people have any connections to these Scotts of Mo. 1. JAMES M. SCOTT was born 1828 in TN. or Ind., and died Aft. 1880. He married CHARLOTTE Bef. 1847. She was born 1820 in Ky, and died Bef. 1880 in Sweet Springs, Saline Co, Mo.. Notes for JAMES M. SCOTT: I found a land deed in Saline Co., Mo for May 1, 1857 for 40 acres. for James M. Scott WHERE 1850 TRY IND. OR KY. 1860 census, Saline Co., Mo. Sweetsprings JAMES M. SCOTT B. 1828 TENN. MARRIED CHARLOTTE B. 1820 KY. CHILDREN: CORNELIA 13 YRS B. MO BIRD E. 9 YRS B. MO HARRIETT 5 YRS B. MO SARAH(SALLY) M. 1 M0. B. MO where 1870 1880 Census Saline Co., Liberty twp James M. Scott Sen.52 Tn father.. Maryland, mother.. ky Harriet G. 24 Mo Tn Ky Sallie M. 20 Mo Tn Ky The census said James Sr., so he must have had a son James Jr. he might be in the 1850 census or 1870. He must be older that Cornelia.. I need to find the 1870 census.... Marriage Records of Saline County, Missouri 1866-1874 Book "C" Page 364 Name: John T. Mayse Spouse: Cornelia Scott Marriage Date: 27 Oct 1872 Spouse Relative: father: James M. Scott, Liberty Marriage Place: at the house of the bride's father: James M.Scott Liberty Township, Saline Co. Performed By: T. F. Miller Title: J. P. Children of JAMES SCOTT and CHARLOTTE are: i. SALLY MARANDA2 SCOTT, b. March 25, 1859, GREENE CO., MISSIOURI; d. July 26, 1936, SUMNER CO., CORBIN,KANSAS; m. WILLIAM THOMAS NELSON, June 30, 1883, GREEN CO., MO.; b. October 16, 1859, GREENE CO., MISSIOURI; d. April 14, 1939, SUMNER CO., CORBIN,KANSAS. ii. HARRIET SCOTT, b. 1855. Notes for HARRIET SCOTT: In Barbara's family notes, she mention a sister to Sally M. as Harriet... iii. CORNELIA SCOTT, b. 1847, IND.; d. 1899, SALINE CO., MO.; m. JOHN TAYLOR MAYSE, October 27, 1872, SALINE CO., MO.; b. September 21, 1842, LONGWOOD, PETTIS , MO.; d. July 15, 1907, SALINE CO., MO.. Notes for CORNELIA SCOTT: FATHER BORN IND. MOTHER BORN KY. I have a John T. Mayes/Mayse/Mays married Oct 27, 1872 at the house of the bride's father, James M. Scott, Liberty Twn, Saline co., Mo. Bride Cornelia Scott Notes for JOHN TAYLOR MAYSE: John Maze at ED 68 S35 line 23 in the 1880 Saline Co Census. John 38 b. MO parents b. VA & KY Farmer Cornelia 28 b. MO parents IN & KY Dora A. 3 b. MO Parents listed for Nancy Jane Mays are M. D. Mays and Charity Grisholm.. Also found the parents of John Taylor Mayes/Mays and they are the same, so Nancy Jane Mayse and John Taylor Mayse are brother and sister.. Marriage Records of Saline County, Missouri 1866-1874 Book "C" Name: John T. Mayse Spouse: Cornelia Scott Marriage Date: 27 Oct 1872 Spouse Relative: father: James M. Scott Liberty Marriage Place: at the house of the bride's father: James M. Scott Liberty Township, Saline Co. Performed By: T. F. Miller Title: J. P. Comment: Page 364 iv. BIRDIE SCOTT, b. 1851. Notes for BIRDIE SCOTT: Possible husband..James Dickerson married Aug. 14, 1870, her name was Berdilene Scott??? Marriage Records of Saline County, Missouri 1866-1874 Book "C" Name: James Dickerson Spouse: Berdeline Scott Marriage Date: 14 Aug 1870 Performed By: J. H. C. Smith Title: J. P. Comment: Page 212; Recorded 11 Oct. 1870 v. JAMES M. JR. SCOTT. Notes for JAMES M. JR. SCOTT: In the census record, his father is listed as Senior... There is another James M. Scott, but his parents are not James Sr. and Charlotte..He may be related in some way...