Research of John Charles Scott and Lorene Stansberry and their ancestors and Descendants.
The Scott line goes back to William Scott born 1672  and Mary Lucas born 1680 of Prince George's County, Maryland. William Appears in records in 1696 in Calvert Co Maryland Court records, most of the records in Calvert Co have been lost and unsure if William was born in Maryland are came to America with his parents. William and Mary are our 7th great grandparents. They had two sons William Scott born 1704  and  Thomas Scott born Feb 14, 1702, died 1739.  Our 6th great grandfather. Thomas Scott married Elizabeth Prather and had a son Samuel Scott born in 1728 died after 1790 Wilkes Co North Carolina. Samuel Scott married Mary Jones, daughter of Richard Jones's father was Thomas Jones all of Maryland. 

Samuel Scott and Mary Jones sold all the land that was owned by his father and grandfather in 1766 to his brother William and his cousin Zack Scott and was in Rowan County, North Carolina by 1770 were several lands deeds of Samuel and Mary sons Nathaniel, Samuel, Jr, Richard,  Thomas  Scott, born 1755 our 5th great grandfather who married Letitia Russell. and daughters, Rachel and Jemima Scott.


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Samuel and Mary Jones brought a slave boy Adam to North Carolina with them a son of Nan a slave girl that was given to Mary Jones by her father Richard Jones about 5 years after she married Samuel.
Adam sued Samuel Scott in Court as he was asking for his freedom in 1789. Much of the information we have was in these court records. There were no records found that Adam was freed. Mary Jones Scott had a slave on the 1790 Census  Wilkes Co North Carolina 

Thomas Scott born 1755 and Letitia Russell Scott had a son Samuel Scott born 1777 Burke County, North Carolina was in the Rev War and died in 1739 in Cumberland County, Kentucky.
Samuel Scott born 1777 married Lydia Long and settled in Morgan County, Tennessee were Samuel had thousands of acres of land. He had Scott's Tavern and built a large house on the Emory River. I believe old Samuel had a few too many drinks and fell off his horse and drowned in the Emory River. His Son John Long Scott born 1801 Cumberland County Kentucky removed to Saline Co Missouri by 1830 with his uncle Richard Scott, son of Thomas Scott. John Long Scott married Margaret Beaty who died in 1845, daughter of William Beaty and Sarah Crockett. John and Margaret's son Simeon Scott born in 1828 married Frances Ann Kester in Saline Co Missouri and settled in Bosque Co Texas by 1870. parents of Sidney Ray Scott born 1879 married Maggie Adkison and had John Charles Scott born 1903 Bosque Co Texas. Married Lorene Stansberry.

Lorene Stansberry was the daughter of William Hardin Stansberry and Nettie Garrett and William's parents were Benjamin Stansberry and Carolina Baker. Benjamin's parents were Thomas Stansberry and Sarah Cass of McMinn County Tennessee. Thomas's parents were Ezekiel Stansberry and Esther Neil Kramer of Frederick County, Virginia where they married and settled in Greene Co Tennessee in 1797 and Ezekiel died at a young age. Much research has been done on Ezekiel Stansberry in the past years but his parents are still unproven.

Nettie Garrett was the daughter of William R Garrett and  Harriett Isabell Swain. William was the son of Wilson Garrett and Elizabeth Martin and settled in Hill County, Texas around 1880. William's grandparents were Moses Garrett and Polly Stone of Madison County, Kentucky and Bedford County, Tennessee.  Moses Garrett died in 1818 in Bedford County, Tennessee.