THE STUART FAMILY ARCHIVE
Scott descendant research - September 2026
Evidence reference: WEB-20260926-180336-c2947663
Evidence status: Added by a family editor; independent verification not established
Historical date: Reviewed 2026-09-26
Collection: Wilde Funeral Home; Waldron genealogy
Research association with Charles Edward Scott, not proof of all descendant links. Joyce Scott Lammey (1934-2017) obituary names husband Frank and daughters Terry Bellevou (Bob), Diane Kleinschmidt, and Meg Demuth (Don). Franklin Earl Skip Lammey Jr (1933-2025) obituary corroborates daughters Terry (Robert), Diane, and Margaret (Donald): https://www.wildefuneralhome.com/obituaries/franklin-earl-skip-lammey-jr . Waldron identifies Joyce as daughter of Charles Edward Scott Jr and Ruth Annabeth Parmer: https://www.markwaldron.us/g0/p50.htm . https://www.markwaldron.us/g0/p9.htm places Charles Jr, Emma Taggart Scott, and Margaret Elizabeth Scott as children of Charles Edward Scott and Cora Kendig. Original cited records have not been inspected. This is unconfirmed: the resulting second-cousin relationship between Joe and the Lammey daughters. Charles Albert Benekam (1929-2017) obituary names parents Emma Scott and William Benekam, wife LaRue Nash, and siblings William and Lena Hershey: https://www.wildefuneralhome.com/obituaries/charles-albert-benekam . William Scott Benekam Sr (1928-2022) obituary names parents William and Emma Taggart Scott Benekam, wife Emma Peg Griest, son W. Scott Benekam (Claudia), and granddaughter Stacey Craig (Steven): https://www.wildefuneralhome.com/obituaries/william-scott-benekam-sr . Peg's obituary corroborates husband, son, and granddaughter: https://www.wildefuneralhome.com/obituaries/lena-emma-peg-benekam . This is unconfirmed: the compiled ancestral bridge making W. Scott Benekam Joe's second cousin. No speculative tree edges created.