Third Generation (Continued)
Family of Edward Alexander Scott (3) & Lula Gillis

24. Ernest James Scott. Born on 3 Dec 1880. Ernest James died in Apr 1974; he was 93. Buried in Hermitage Gdns, Nashville, TN.

On 19 Jan 1908 when Ernest James was 27, he first married Alice Hundley. Born on 10 Jun 1884. Alice died on 10 May 1914; she was 29. Buried in Crystal Springs, MS.

They had one child:
43 i. Velma (1912-1993)

On 26 Nov 1916 when Ernest James was 35, he second married Bessie Belle Simmons. Born on 7 May 1895. Bessie Belle died on 12 Jul 1979; she was 84. Buried in Hermitage Gdns, Nashville, TN.

They had the following children:
44 i. Edith Ernestine (1918-)
45 ii. Betty Lou (1923-)

25. William Robert Scott. Born on 16 Nov 1882 in Crystal Springs, Copiah, MS. William Robert died in Corpus Christi, Nueces, TX on 2 Aug 1969; he was 86. Buried in Restlawn Cem, La Feria, Cameron, TX. Occupation: Farmer. Religion: Baptist.

On 28 Sep 1910 when William Robert was 27, he married Ava Mignon Ervin, daughter of Thomas Edwin Ervin (1854-1926) & Ida Conna Paul (1856-1917). Born on 1 Oct 1887 in MS. Ava Mignon died in Weslaco, Hidalgo, TX on 18 Jul 1966; she was 78. Buried in Restlawn Cem, La Feria, Cameron, TX.

They had the following children:
46 i. Elizabeth (1912-1977)
47 ii. Wilva (1916-1992)
48 iii. Robert Edward (1922-)

26. Homer A. Scott. Born abt 1884 in Copiah Co., MS.

Homer A. married Leila_(Lela?) Moody, in Mississippi.

27. Vara Scott. Born on 17 Sep 1886 in Copiah Co., MS. Vara died on 24 Oct 1978; she was 92. Buried in Rose Hill Cem, Brookhaven, MS.

Vara married Marcus Lamar Ross Sr.. Born on 16 Mar 1881 in Lawrence Co., MS. Marcus Lamar died on 13 Nov 1958; he was 77. Buried in Rose Hill Cem, Brookhaven, MS.

They had one child:
49 i. Marcus Lamar Jr. (1914-)

28. Lucille Scott. Born on 6 Aug 1888. Lucille died on 29 Mar 1982; she was 93. Buried in Ann Arbor, MI.

On 8 Jun 1920 when Lucille was 31, she married Harvey Leonard Turner. Born on 2 May 1893. Harvey Leonard died on 25 Nov 1968; he was 75. Buried in Ann Arbor, MI.

They had the following children:
50 i. Lucille Marie (1922-)
51 ii. Gillis Kinard (1924-)
52 iii. Harvey Leonard "Lynn" (1929-)

29. Alma Scott. Born abt 1890. Alma died in Brookhaven, MS on 21 Dec 1980; she was 90. Buried in New Zion Cem., Crystal Springs, Copiah, MS.

Alma married Alfred Chinigo, in New York.

30. Beulah Scott. Born on 9 Feb 1893. Beulah died on 26 Jul 1980; she was 87. Buried in Lakewood Cem., Jackson, MS.

Beulah married Belnap Smith. Born on 16 Jun 1883. Belnap died on 22 Apr 1951; he was 67. Buried in Lakewood Cem., Jackson, MS.

31. Olivia Scott. Born on 1 Apr 1895 in Crystal Springs, Copiah Co., MS. Olivia died in Quitman, Clarke Co., MS on 29 Dec 1982; she was 87. Buried in Hickory Grove C., Inverness, MS.

On 26 Dec 1917 when Olivia was 22, she married James David Pratt, in Crystal Springs, Copiah, MS. Born on 15 Jan 1888 in Macon, Noxubee Co., MS. James David died in Greenville, Washington Co., MS on 25 Mar 1959; he was 71. Buried in Hickory Grove C., Inverness, MS.

They had the following children:
53 i. Margaret (1918-1921)
54 ii. Evelyn Faye (1926-)
55 iii. Dorothy Anne "Dottie" (1928-)

32. Eugenia Scott. Born on 12 Jan 1898. Eugenia died in 1999; she was 100.

Eugenia married Sam Abraham. Buried in Clarksdale, MS.

33. Edward Alexander "Little_E.A." Scott. Born on 8 Nov 1900. Edward Alexander "Little_E.A." died on 8 Jul 1904; he was 3. Buried in New Zion Cem., Crystal Springs, Copiah, MS.

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