Richard Scott 1605–1679
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Richard Scott in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 17 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 5 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
Richard Scott was born in 1605 in Glemsford, Suffolk, England, the child of edward scott and sarah carter. Richard Scott married katherine marbury, and had children including deliverance scott, hannah scott, james scott, john scott, mary scott, patience scott, richard scott. Richard Scott passed away in 1679 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America.
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1Record "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i>
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Richard Scott
This ancestor line traces from of Holden, Parish of Whalley, Lancashire, England (1145) to Glemsford, Suffolk, England (1605) across 17 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Richard Scott (1605–1679) was born in Glemsford, Suffolk, England and died in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America. 5 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Richard Scott's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record
Richard Scott's Descendants
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1. PTP 1637–1677 m. PTP 1639–1700
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1. PTP 1672–1742
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2. PTP 1662–1723
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3. PTP 1669–1700
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2. PTP 1635–1677