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    Dred Scott

    Birth: 1799

    Death: 9-20-1858

    Birth Date Prefix: about

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Biography

He first sued for his independence in 1847 and his case was brought to the Supreme Court in 1857 in the landmark Dred Scott v Sanford case. He died in 1858 of consumption.  

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Biography: 
He first sued for his independence in 1847 and his case was brought to the Supreme Court in 1857 in the landmark Dred Scott v Sanford case. He died in 1858 of consumption.
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/1573/dred-scott
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Find a Grave MEMORIAL ID 1573
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BURIAL Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA Show Map PLOT Section 1, Lot 177
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https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc=DzS2387&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&qh=3JjzPDWiGGfoPXs00PVHtw%3D%3D&gss=angs-g&new=1&rank=1&msT=1&gsfn=dred&gsfn_x=1&gsln=scott&gsln_x=1&msddy=1858&msddy_x=1&catbucket=rstp&MSAV=1&uidh=if4
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Missouri, Death Records, 1850-1931
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Tuesday, November 27, 2018 - 11:00
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Source Citation Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Death Records [Microfilm] Source Information Ancestry.com. Missouri, Death Records, 1850-1931 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2008. Original data: Missouri Death Records. Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri State Archives. Microfilm.