John Scott (1666–1751) was born in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA and died in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Roberts Scott 1666–1751

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Born 4 Jan 1666 · Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Died 2 Dec 1751 · Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Spouse Elizabeth Crosbie

Children Margaret Scott

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John Roberts Scott was born in 1666 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA. John Roberts Scott married elizabeth crosbie, and had children including margaret scott. John Roberts Scott passed away in 1751 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

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Birth of John Roberts Scott in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

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: John Scott (1666–1751) was born in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA and died in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States. 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 John 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 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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John Roberts Scott PTP

1666–1751

Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA