Samuel Scott.....
THE KING'S MOUNTAIN MEN
by Katherine Keogh White
page 223
SCOTT. Summers lists Alexander, Archibald, Joseph Sr., Joseph Jr., Robert, Thomas, Walter, and William.
Samuel Sr., (1762-1820) was a minute man under Campbell. He was born in North Carolina and died in Kentucky. His brothers Thomas and William were in the militia. See Lineage Book 9, D.A.R.
1770-1790 CENSUS OF THE CUMBERLAND SETTLEMENTS
compiled by Richard Carlton Fulcher
pg 109-110
SCOTT, James - 1787 Davidson Co. tax roll with 1 taxable. North Carolina land grant
SCOTT, John - purchased land in 1788. Purchased land of Margaret Allen.
SCOTT, Marmaduke - North Carolina land grant
SCOTT, Samuel - listed in the North Carolina Preemptors Act of 1784, as one of the settlers who died in defense of the Cumberland Settlements, whose heirs were entitled to 640 acres without any price to be paid to the public.
You might look at Davidson Co TN genweb page to see if there is anything about how Samuel Scott died.
Mary