Who was Hannah Scott?

Hannah Scott (1635–1718) was born in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA and died in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Hannah Scott 1635–1718

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees, with linked records

Born 20 Dec 1635 · Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Died 30 DEC 1718 · Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father Benjamin Scott

Mother Margaret Kinsey Stephenson

Spouse Christopher Webb

Children Christopher Webb, Hannah Webb

Siblings Benjamin Scott, Elizabeth Scott, Henry Scott, John Scott, Joseph Scott, Martin Scott, Mary Scott, Peter Scott, Samuel Scott, Sarah Scott, William Scott

Records

American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) American Marriages Before 1699 Geneanet Community Trees Index Global, Find a Grave® Index … Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital … U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., New England Marriages Prior … U.S., Sons of the American … North America, Family Histories Colonial Families of the USA The New England Historical & …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Scott

Margaret Kinsey Stephenson

Spouse(s)

Christopher Webb

Children

Christopher Webb

Hannah Webb

Biography

Hannah Scott was born in 1635 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of benjamin scott and margaret kinsey stephenson. Hannah Scott married christopher webb, and had children including christopher webb, hannah webb. Hannah Scott passed away in 1718 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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Marriage Records American Marriages Before 1699
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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Record Colonial Families of the USA
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Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

Life Timeline

1635

Birth of Hannah Scott in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Birth

1718

Death of Hannah Scott in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Hannah Scott

This ancestor line traces from Rattlesden, Suffolk, England (1480) to Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA (1635) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Hannah Scott (1635–1718) was born in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA and died in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. 6 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, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Hannah 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 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
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