Greene County PA Archives Biographies.....Scott, Hiram May 13, 1841 - ???? ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carol Loar Jeannology@aol.com June 18, 2025, 4:05 pm Source: Biographical History of Greene County, Nelson, Rishforth, and Co, Chicago, 1888 Author: Samuel P. Bates Hiram Scott, farmer and stock-grower, who was born in Center Township, Greene County, Penn., May 13, 1841, he is the son of Elias and Harriet (Kent) Scott, natives of this county and of Dutch and Irish extraction. His father spent all his life as a farmer, and died in Greene County in 1884. His family consisted of eight children, of whom Hiram Scott is the third. Having been reared on a farm., he has followed farming as his chief pursuit and is the owner of 180 acres in Richhill Township, where he now resides. In 1861 Mr. Scott was united in marriage with Miss Mary, daughter of the late Dennis Iams, who was wealthy and influential farmer. Mrs. Scott is of German lineage. Their children are Thomas, George B. McClellan, a medical student; Matilda, wife of James Throckmorton; Florence and Charles. Mr. Scott is a Democrat. He and his wife are members of the Baptist Church. Page 845 Additional Comments: Originally submitted 2003 This file has been created by a form at http://www.usgwarchives.net/pafiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb