Scott, Jacob, 1782-1845

Person

Staff Only

Dates

Existence: 1782 - 1845

biographical statement

Citation:

Membership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1984-1988: v. 38, p. 504-506 (Jacob Scott; b. Aug. 12, 1782, Londonberry, Ire.; m. Sarah Warnock on June 5, 1804 in Armagh, Ire.; had eight children together; moved to Canada after 1816; baptized on March 22, 1837; moved to Nauvoo; worked as a farmer in Nauvoo; d. in Nauvoo on Jan. 2, 1845)

UPB files, Jacob Scott letters, Jan. 8, 2014 (made his living as a teacher in Belfast, Ireland)

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Jacob and Sarah Warnock Scott family history / written and edited by James W. Scott

Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239115550]

Identifier: MSS 9292

Scope and Contents Contains a compact disc labeled, "Jacob and Sarah Warnock Scott Family History; Written and Edited by James W. Scott; June 2002." The CD contains a PDF document of the family history of James Scott, starting with Jacob and Sarah Warnock Scott when they left Scotland and continuing through their time in Nauvoo. It includes the lives of many of their descendant and documents their experiences as early members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, their missions, and their...

Dates: 2002

Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Jacob Scott letters

File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230327063]

Identifier: MSS SC 2689

Scope and Contents

Contains typewritten copies of four letters written by Jacob Scott. Scott lived in Nauvoo, Illinois when these items were written. He writes about personal and family matters, the death of his mother, religious matters, and life in Nauvoo. The items are addressed to Scott's daughter, Mary Warnock. The transcription of the items was produced by Alba Ellsworth. The letters are originally dated 1842-1844.

Dates: 1842-1844