William Farris Scott (Pulaski County, Kentucky, physician.)
b. 1828-03-07 d. 1910-10-26
Pulaski County, Kentucky, physician and surgeon. Kentucky native. Married to Margaret Bradley Scott in Pulaski County, Kentucky, on December 9, 1858. Father of John Dowell Scott and Anne C. Scott. Physician in Pulaski County in 1860. Served in the 32nd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry (U.S.A.) as a surgeon from February 17, 1863, to August 12, 1863.
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Bibliography
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Pulaski County, Somerset, p. 151.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Pulaski County, Somerset, p. 384B.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0402.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Pulaski County Marriages, Film 000804052.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), p. 302, 950.
"Finger of Death Touches Pulse of Aged Physician," The Lexington Herald (Lexington, KY), October 27, 1910, p. 1.
"Dr. William Farris Scott (1828-1910)," Find A Grave, Memorial 12300871, accessed June 2, 2022, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12300871.
Citation
Scott, William Farris. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197938 (November 12, 2026).
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