Who was George Scott?

George Scott (1694–1725) was born in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut and died in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have George in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 7 generations of this lineage.

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George Scott 1694–1725

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 20 Mar 1694 · Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut

Died 09 May 1725 · Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut

Father George W Scott

Mother Mary Richards

Siblings Benjamin Scott, Edmund Scott, Elizabeth Scott, Ephraim Scott, Samuel Scott, William Scott, Zebulon Scott

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Immediate Family

Parents

George W Scott

Mary Richards

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of George Scott began in 1694 in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut. George Scott passed away in 1725 in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut.

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1694

Birth of George Scott in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut

Birth

1725

Death of George Scott in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from George Scott

This ancestor line traces from Worcester, Worcestershire, England (1503) to Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (1694) across 7 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: George Scott (1694–1725) was born in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut and died in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have George in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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