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Scott, Jacob, 1782-1845

 Person

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 1 Collection or Record:

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
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Jacob Scott letters

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