Dr. William Worley Scott

  General Notes:

The 1870 Federal Census for St. Clair Township, Smyth Co., VA, Marion P. O., page 109A, dated Sept. 6, 1870 records William W. Scott (14) living with his parents Andrew P. (41 - VA) and Ann J. (43 - VA) Scott and siblings Elizabeth E. (17), James M. (12), John E. (10), Mary J. (9), and Eli P. (4/12). Andrew is a farmer with real estate valued at $500 and a pesonal estate valued at $700. William and James are farm hands while Elizabeth helps keep house.

The 1880 Federal Census for St. Clair District, Smyth Co., VA, District 85, page 110A, dated June 5, 1880 records the widower A. P. Scott (53 - VA/VA/VA) with children W. W. Scott (24), Jas M. Scott (23), J. E. Scott (21), M. J. Scott (18), and E. P. Scott (10). The 4 males are employed as Laborers while M. J. {mary Jane] is listed as keeping house. There are 3 servants listed in the household: Jane Hall (30), Biltia Hall (12), and Liza Hall (3). Near by is William's married sister, Elizabeth, and her family.

The 1900 Federal Census for Elk Creek District, Grayson Co., VA, District 39, page 41B records the widower William W. Scott (Oct 1855 - VA/VA/VA) living with his brother, John E. Scott (Aug 1859) and his wife Sallie L. Scott (Aug 1857 - TN/TN/TN). William is a Physician while his John is a Merchant and Sallie is a Music Teacher. The household has 3 boarders.

The 1910 Federal Census for Black Lick District, Smyth Co., VA, District 140, page 31A, dated April 23, 1910 records William W. (52) and Alice D. (33) Scott with their daughter Olive P. Scott (2). William is a Physician in Private Practice and has been married for 9 years. William and Alice have had 1 child.

The 1920 Federal Census for Elk Creek District, Grayson Co., VA, District 69, page 131A, dated January 16, 1920 records W. W. (64) and Alice (40) Scott with children Olive (12) and George (8/12). W. W. is a Doctor of Medicine.

The 1930 Federal Census for Elk Creek District, Grayson Co., VA, District 1, page 95B, dated April 29, 1930 records W. Worley (74) and Alice (51) Scott with children Olive P. (22) and George A. (10) living along Elk Creek Road. W. Worley is a Physician of Medicine while Alice is an Art Teacher. W. Worley indicates that he was first married at age 33 and Alice at age 22.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Physician.

William married Virginia Warrick on 30 Nov 1892. (Virginia Warrick was born about 1870 in Grayson Co., VA. and died on 22 Feb 1895 in Smyth Co., VA..)

William next married Alice May Delp, daughter of George L. Delp and Charlotte Lenora Hale, on 20 Feb 1901 in Elk Creek, Grayson Co., VA. (Alice May Delp was born in Feb 1879 in Elk Creek, Grayson Co., VA. and died on 27 Aug 1950 in Elk Creek, Grayson Co., VA..)