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John Arthur Scott 1706–1774

✓ Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A YourRoots Public Tree Person is a tree person based on aggregated data from family trees uploaded to the YourRoots network.

Our system scans the entire tree network and detects tree persons shared between multiple trees uploaded by different tree owners.

Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate Public Tree Person matching based on name, birth date/location, death date/location, and parents/descendants matching.

We regularly update our database to produce more Public Tree Persons.

Birth Date: February 16, 1706

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: November 12, 1774

Death Location: Guilford, North Carolina

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In 1706, John Arthur Scott entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Thomas Scott And Elizabeth Burton. John Arthur Scott married Margaret Thornton, and had children including Thomas Scott. John Arthur Scott passed away in 1774 in Guilford, North Carolina.

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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 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 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:
C
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

In 1706, John Arthur Scott entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Thomas Scott And Elizabeth Burton.

Family

John Arthur Scott married Margaret Thornton, and had children including Thomas Scott.

Later Years

John Arthur Scott passed away in 1774 in Guilford, North Carolina.

Life Timeline

1706
Born in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1774
Died in Guilford, North Carolina

Found in 5 Family Trees

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