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Abediance Scott

Abediance Scott
b. about 1788, Kentucky, to Moses and [–?–] Scott
d. 5 September 1869, Madison Township, Polk County, Iowa

m. 23 February 1808, Shelby County, Kentucky
John Straughan
b. 16 March 1785, Orange County, Virginia
d. 3 September 1838, Putnam County, Indiana

Children with John Straughan:

  • Nathaniel Sanford
  • Sarah
  • Elizabeth Frances
  • Moses
  • El Aley
  • Duranda
  • Mary
  • Martha
  • John Calvin

Abediance immigrated to Indiana from Kentucky about 1830. When most of her children decided to settle in the “new” Iowa, Abediance moved with them to Boone County, Iowa, about 1848.

Submitted by:
Bethel L. Marshall
Boise ID

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