Individual Details

Susan was educated in Lexington and in a finishing school in NYC. She was four years old when her mother died. She was a member of her father's family when he resided at Bement, IL, returning to Lexington with them. She visited Europe and the Near East and also visited her cousins in the White House, Lucy Hayes and Caroline Harrison. After the death of her sister-in-law, she became the head of the household of her brother Joseph and raised his young children, living there the balance of her life. She was one of the most prominent workers in her church and Sunday School, teaching Bible Class for 50 years. She attended Sunday School conventions in Jerusalem, Rome, Denver, and other places. She organized a Home Study class for Street Car men. She also organized the Woman's Home Missionary Society of her church and was its president for 41 years. She was on the board of the House of Mercy for years and was a member of the W.C.T. U. Her private charitable enterprises were numerous.
She did not marry.

Birth	9 Jul 1849	Lexington, Fayette Co., KY
Death	2 Jul 1927	Scott Co., KY
Burial	18 Jul 1927	Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY

Father	Isaac Webb Scott (1814 - 1904)
Mother	Susan Budd Mitchell (1816 - 1856)
Sibling	Matthew Thompson Scott (1840 - 1914)
Sibling	Mary Mitchell Scott (1842 - 1885)
Sibling	Joseph Mitchell Scott (1844 - 1914)
Sibling	Elizabeth Webb Scott (1846 - 1849)
Sibling	Isaac Webb Scott (1853 - 1855)

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