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Abraham Scott 1677–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1677

Birth Location: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1760

Death Location: West Nottingham, Chester, PA, USA

Father: Hugh Scott

Mother: Jane Carruthers

Spouse(s): Jane Finley

Children(s): Hugh Esquire, Margaret Scott, Josiah Scott, Rebecca Scott, Alexander Scott, Griselda Scott, Samuel Scott, Sarah Scott, Elizabeth Scott, James Scott, Ann Scott, Abraham Scott, Thomas Scott

Abraham Scott was born in 1677 in Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Hugh Scott And Jane Carruthers. In 1749, Abraham Scott resided in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Abraham Scott married Jane Finley, and had children including Abraham Scott, Alexander Scott, Ann Scott, Elizabeth Scott, Griselda Scott, Hugh Scott Esquire, James Scott, Josiah Scott, Margaret Rebecca Scott, Rebecca Scott, Samuel Scott, Sarah Scott, Thomas Scott. Abraham Scott passed away in 1760 in West Nottingham, Chester, PA, USA.

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Biography

  • Abraham Scott was born in 1677 in Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Hugh Scott And Jane Carruthers.
  • In 1749, Abraham Scott resided in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Abraham Scott married Jane Finley, and had children including Abraham Scott, Alexander Scott, Ann Scott, Elizabeth Scott, Griselda Scott, Hugh Scott Esquire, James Scott, Josiah Scott, Margaret Rebecca Scott, Rebecca Scott, Samuel Scott, Sarah Scott, Thomas Scott.
  • Abraham Scott passed away in 1760 in West Nottingham, Chester, PA, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Scott
1650–1679
Birth Location: Gola, Roxburghshire, Scotland
HS
Jane Carruthers
1643–1730
Birth Location: Annandale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
JC

Spouses(s)

Jane Finley
1677–1760
Birth Location: County Antrim, Northern Ireland
JF

Children(s)

Hugh Esquire
1726–1819
Birth Location: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
HE
Margaret Scott
1707–1779
Birth Location: Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
MS
Josiah Scott
1706–1765
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
JS
Rebecca Scott
1706–1789
Birth Location: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
RS
Alexander Scott
1716–1787
Birth Location: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
AS
Griselda Scott
1704–1738
Birth Location: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
GS
Samuel Scott
1697–1777
Birth Location: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
SS
Sarah Scott
1703–1772
Birth Location: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
SS
Elizabeth Scott
1710–1775
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
ES
James Scott
–1806
Birth Location: –
JS
Ann Scott
1699–1792
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Abraham Scott
1702–1770
Birth Location: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
AS
Thomas Scott
1705–1756
Birth Location: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
TS

Abraham Scott's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Scott
1677–1760
Birth Place: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Hugh Scott
1650–1679
Gola, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Jane Carruthers
1643–1730
Annandale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Hugh Scott
1630–1696
Gola, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Isabella Kerr
1630–
Gola, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Johannis Carruthers
1607–1647
Holmains, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Elizabeth Henderson
1607–1708
Bandrum, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Scott
1612–1650
Janet Murray
1613–1642
Robert Kerr
1605–1626
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Scott's Descendants

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Abraham Scott (8 Jan 1677–1760) m. Jane Finley (Abt. 1677–1760)
  1. 1. Hugh (Scott) Esquire 1726–1819 m. Janet (Scott) Agnew 1735–1814
    1. 1. James Scott 1760–1806 m. Rebecca Patterson 1764–1829
      1. 1. William (Nevel) Scott 1801–1870 m. Margaret Hubbel 1815–1875
        1. 1. William (Melville) Scott 1854–1935 m. Julia (Margaret) Hepburn 1857–1938
        2. 2. David Scott 1843–
        3. 3. Margaret (Elizabeth) Scott 1856–
        4. 4. Wilson (N.) Scott 1849–1873
        5. 5. John Scott 1852–1872
        6. 6. Samuel Scott 1834–1907
        7. 7. Daniel (B) Scott 1837–1924
        8. 8. Alexander Scott 1839–1897
        9. 9. Sarah (Bell) Scott 1831–1869
        10. 10. James (Jackson) Scott 1845–1934
        11. 11. Clark Scott 1860–1951 m. Jennie (A) Scott 1854– m. Medora Scott 1854–1924
        12. 12. Robert Scott 1839–1916
      2. 2. Hugh Scott 1791–1874
      3. 3. Margaret Scott 1793–1868
      4. 4. Dr. (James Patterson) Scott 1795–1895
      5. 5. John (Agnew) Scott 1798–1830
      6. 6. Jane Scott 1804–1870 m. George Ashman 1792–1849
        1. 1. James (Scott) Ashman 1828–1878
        2. 2. John Ashman 1829–1860
        3. 3. Elenor Ashman 1832–1851
        4. 4. George Ashman 1834–1901
        5. 5. Richard Ashman 1836–1897
        6. 6. David (Hunter) Ashman 1839–1863
        7. 7. Rebecca (M.) Ashman 1842–1865
      7. 7. William Scott 1800–
    2. 2. John Scott 1772–1834
    3. 3. Sarah Scott 1766–1834
    4. 4. Margaret Scott 1763–1848
    5. 5. Hugh (Scott) Jr. 1763–1849
    6. 6. Abraham Scott 1757–1834
    7. 7. Josiah Scott 1779–1834
    8. 8. Elizabeth Scott 1768–1855
    9. 9. William (Scott) Sr. 1754–1802
    10. 10. Rebecca Scott 1756–1819
  2. 2. Margaret (Rebecca) Scott 1707–1779 m. Capt. (James Agnew) III 1711–1770
    1. 1. Martha (Ramsay) Agnew 1740–1772 m. Samuel Patterson 1727–1820
      1. 1. Rebecca Patterson 1764–1829 m. James Scott 1760–1806 m. James (Ramsey) Agnew 1769–1855
      2. 2. Samuel (Smith) Patterson 1772–1831
      3. 3. James Patterson 1765–1852
      4. 4. Catherine Patterson 1770–1800
      5. 5. Arthur Patterson 1767–
    2. 2. Samuel Agnew 1738–1791 m. Elizabeth Seawright 1747–1815
      1. 1. James Agnew 1775–1851
      2. 2. Elizabeth Agnew 1781–1812
      3. 3. Andrew Agnew 1777–1837
      4. 4. Jane Agnew 1781–1845
      5. 5. Samuel (Andrew) Agnew 1783–1844 m. Malinda Dodson 1790–1831
        1. 1. Joseph (Dodson) Agnew 1821–1886
        2. 2. Washington Agnew 1825–1863
        3. 3. Andrew (S.) Agnew 1813–1837
        4. 4. Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Agnew 1811–1853
        5. 5. Samuel (White) Agnew 1816–1873
        6. 6. Malinda (Jane) Agnew 1831–1893
        7. 7. Alfred Agnew 1827–1858
        8. 8. William (B.) Agnew 1818–1898
        9. 9. Enoch Agnew 1808–1871
        10. 10. James (Wilson) Agnew 1814–1856
      6. 6. Mary Agnew 1774–1843
    3. 3. Lt. (Col. James Agnew) IV 1742–1825 m. Mary Ramsay 1753–1825
      1. 1. James (Ramsey) Agnew 1769–1855 m. Rebecca Patterson 1764–1829
      2. 2. Samuel (Agnew) MD 1777–1849 m. Jane (Holmes) Greer 1860–
        1. 1. John (Holmes) Agnew 1804–1865
        2. 2. Nancy (M) Agnew 1825–1907
        3. 3. James (C) Agnew –1870
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Agnew 1775–1849
      4. 4. John Agnew 1773–1801
      5. 5. Eleanor Agnew 1774–
      6. 6. Rebecca (Ramsey) Agnew 1771–1817
      7. 7. Jane Agnew 1763–1814
      8. 8. David Agnew 1780–1851
      9. 9. Hannah Agnew 1778–
      10. 10. Martha Agnew 1787–1822
      11. 11. Elizabeth (Ramsey) Agnew 1789–1842
    4. 4. Agnes Agnew 1740–1815
    5. 5. Abraham Agnew 1750–1753
    6. 6. Margaret Agnew 1745–1794
    7. 7. Rebecca Agnew 1747–1789
    8. 8. Sarah Agnew 1749–1792
    9. 9. Anne Agnew 1753–1805
    10. 10. Mary Agnew 1756–1830
    11. 11. Janet (Scott) Agnew 1735–1814 m. Hugh (Scott) Esquire 1726–1819
    12. 12. John Agnew 1731–1808
    13. 13. Abram Agnew 1755–
    14. 14. David (Scott) Agnew 1743–1797
  3. 3. Josiah Scott 1706–1765
  4. 4. Rebecca Scott 1706–1789
  5. 5. Alexander Scott 1716–1787
  6. 6. Griselda Scott 1704–1738
  7. 7. Samuel Scott 1697–1777
  8. 8. Sarah Scott 1703–1772
  9. 9. Elizabeth Scott 1710–1775
  10. 10. James Scott –1806
  11. 11. Ann Scott 1699–1792 m. Arthur (B.) Patterson 1698–1763
    1. 1. Samuel Patterson 1727–1820 m. Martha (Ramsay) Agnew 1740–1772
    2. 2. Arthur (Scott) Patterson 1725–1736
    3. 3. Eleanor Patterson 1723–
    4. 4. James (Scott) Patterson 1720–1789
    5. 5. William Patterson 1721–1777
    6. 6. Jean Patterson 1739–1800
  12. 12. Abraham Scott 1702–1770
  13. 13. Thomas Scott 1705–1756

Abraham Scott's Timeline

6 Records

1677
8 Jan 1677
Birth of Abraham Scott in West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1677
8 Jan 1677
Birth of Abraham Scott in Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1749
1749
Age 72
Abraham Scott resided here in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1749
17 Oct 1749
Age 72
Death of Abraham Scott in West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1749
7 Aug 1749
Age 72
Abraham Scott - Probate in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1760
1760
Age 83
Death of Abraham Scott in West Nottingham, Chester, PA, USA
West Nottingham, Chester, PA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1677
    Event Place: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 186
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1677
    Event Place: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Chester County, Pennsylvania, Estate Papers, 1714-1838

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Chester County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1713-1825

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1749
    Event Place: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Estate Papers, 1713-1810; Author: Chester County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Chester, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: West Nottingham, Chester, PA, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1749
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Estate Papers, 1713-1810; Author: Chester County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Chester, Pennsylvania
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