Green Lee Scott
Green Lee Scott was the last child of James K. and Sarah Jane Scott (Longanaker). He was born March 26, of 1864, during the civil war but after West Virginia split from Virginia and became a State. Summer's County was not yet formed and the lands where the Scott family lived were considered part of Monroe County. In his public obituary from 1952, it states that he lived on his farm his entire life, built the home in which he raised a family and died there at the age of 82. My father, Randy Scott, and my Uncle, Jack Scott knew him, and they spent time on the farm working for him, so I had some sense of his life and personality from their recollections. He also lived in a time where records, communication and newspapers were more common, and we can find more about how he conducted his life, made a living and socialized. While my own experience on the farm was one rural isolation , Green's younger life on Hungarts C...
