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Gershom Scott 1703–1780

✓ Public Tree Person

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Birth Date: September 6, 1703

Birth Location: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut

Death Date: June 24, 1780

Death Location: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Mother:

The story of Gershom Scott began in 1703 in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut. Gershom Scott married Mary Fanton, and had children including Abigail Scott, Ann Scott, Anna Scott, Gershom Scott, Hannah Scott, Mary Scott, Sarah Scott, Wait Scott. Gershom Scott passed away in 1780 in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

The story of Gershom Scott began in 1703 in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut.

Family

Gershom Scott married Mary Fanton, and had children including Abigail Scott, Ann Scott, Anna Scott, Gershom Scott, Hannah Scott, Mary Scott, Sarah Scott, Wait Scott.

Later Years

Gershom Scott passed away in 1780 in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Birth Records Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
  2. 2
    Church Records Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts
  3. 3
    Marriage Records Early Connecticut Marriages
  4. 4
    Marriage Records Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
  5. 5
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1703
Born in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut
1780
Died in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Found in 3 Family Trees

Each researcher's tree may show different family connections for this ancestor.