My son in law is a descendant. [email protected] wrote: > I am a descendant of Absalom SCOTT (c. 1760-1848) through son Absalom > (1811-1870) Washington County, Tennessee, then his daughter, Nancy who > married Philip BRUMIT. Goodspeed's history indicates that Absalom was a > native of Scotland, who had immigrated to Maryland where he was married > before arriving in Washington County, NC/TN about 1792. I have been trying to > determine: > 1. When he immigrated to Maryland. > 2. Where he came from in Scotland. > 3. Where he was and doing between the time he arrived in America (before > 1776) and about 1792 when he arrived in Washington County, TN. > > Would welcome contact with any other descendants, or researchers of this > family line. > > Joseph L. Brumit in Sun City West, AZ > Researching all pre-Civil War BRUMIT (All Spellings) Families > Collateral Lines: ANDES, FRANCIS, HUFFINE, MORELAND, SCOTT > Source citation is fundamental, but it is not enough. The validity of any > piece of evidence cannot be analyzed if its source is unknown. Citing a > worthless source is an effort that produces worthless results. Mills-EVIDENCE