Greene County PA Archives Biographies.....Scott, Joshua December 20, 1824 - ????
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Source: Biographical History of Greene County, Nelson, Rishforth, and Co, Chicago, 1888
Author: Samuel P. Bates

  Joshua Scott, farmer, PO Rutan, is one of the pioneers of 
Greene County, Penn. He was born December 20, 1824, is a son 
of James and Mary Scott (nee Sellers). His parents were 
natives of Greene County, where they resided until their 
death. 
  
    On October 10, 1848, Joshua Scott married Nancy J. 
Rinehart. She was born in this county in 1826, and is the 
daughter of Samuel and Mary Rinehart, both deceased. To Mr. 
Joshua Scott and wife were born four children, of whom three 
are living - Mary E., Christopher and Samuel. James is the 
deceased. 
  
    Mr. Scott has engaged in farming throughout his life and 
owns 160 acres of land where he and his family reside. He 
belongs to the Methodist Protestant church, of which his 
wife, who died January 1, 1866, was also a faithful member. 
By her death the family were bereft of a faithful and 
devoted wife and mother.

Pages 596-597

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