This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/FCC.2ACE/182.1.1 Message Board Post: I have found no connection, but did have information on an Elizabeth Cook married to Stephen Scott who was possibly the father and mother of Ira. Here is the information I had, but keep in mind that I have not documented or verified this information: Name: Stephen SCOTT __________________________________ Birth: 1752 Possible, Scottish, Highlands Death: 22 Nov 1822 Monroe Co, OH Marriage: 12 Aug 1784 Williamstown, MA __________________________________ Spouse: Elizabeth COOK __________________________________ Birth: abt 1762 Williamstown, MA Death: 1835 Monroe Co., OH Children __________________________________ 1 F: Sarah (Sally) Elizabeth SCOTT Birth: 9 Mar 1785 Williamstown, Berkshire, MA Death: 21 May 1861 Payson, Utah, UT Spouse: Philander Barrett STEWART Marriage: 21 May 1801 Washington Co., OH __________________________________ 2 M: Stephen SCOTT Birth: 1788 Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts Spouse: Lodemia FARRER Marriage: 1812 __________________________________ 3 F: Fanny SCOTT Birth: 1790 Williamstown, Mass Spouse: Jeremiah HOSKINS Marriage: 1810 Spouse: Jeremiah HOSKINSON Marriage: 1810 __________________________________ 4 M: James SCOTT Birth: 1792 Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts Death: 1868 Monroe, Ohio Spouse: Rachael WILSON Marriage: 1818 Monroe, Ohio __________________________________ 5 M: Ira SCOTT Birth: 1793 Williamstown, MA Death: 1822 Monroe, Ohio __________________________________ 6 F: Betsy SCOTT Birth: 1795 Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts Spouse: Isaac BAILEY Marriage: 1818 __________________________________ 7 M: John SCOTT Birth: 1797 Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts Spouse: Nancy WILSON __________________________________ 8 M: Stephen SCOTT Birth: 1798 __________________________________ 9 F: Polly SCOTT Birth: 1802 Washington Co., OH Death: 1835 Morgan, Illinois Spouse: Elisha CARR Notes for Stephen SCOTT Marriage Index: Massachusetts, 1633-1850 Scott, Stephen Sex : M Spouse : Cook, Elizabeth Marriage Date : Aug 12, 1784 Town : Williamstown County : Berkshire **** I suspect, but have not confirmed, that the Ira who is the 5th child of Stephen and Elizabeth is the same one I am researching. I have not found a Robert and Nancy (Cook) Scott in my research.