6/16/1860 Naples, Scott Co, IL, George, at age 22, was living withbro ther, James, and family according to the census.
George served in the Civil War:
George R Scoby Scott County, Illinois 13 August 1862 Illinois Union
George and brother James were Privates in Co F of the IL 129th Regt.
7/19/1870 Near Neelyville, Scott Co, IL. At census time George, 32,a f arm laborer, still lived with his mother.
6/15/1880 Bethel Morgan Co, IL. At age 42, having lost both parentsh e was living with sister, Caroline and Thomas Rudkin, along withother r elatives. He had no occupation at that time.
6/13/1900 Chapin, Morgan Co, IL. By that census he was living withne phew George Coulson's family, along with his sister Elizabeth andbroth er-in-law, Thomas Rudkin. He was a 62 year old widower withoccupation o f farm laborer.
The cemetery is located on the Koch farm. His tombstone is engravedCo . F 129th Ill. Inf. Also buried there is James A Scobey.
