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Adolphus Scales 1705–1763 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1705

Birth Location: South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 07 Apr 1763

Death Location: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Robert SCALES

Mother: Margaret Maltman

Spouse(s): Janet Scales

Children(s): Andrew Scales

In 1705, Adolphus Scales entered the world in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Robert Scales And Margaret Maltman. Adolphus Scales married Janet Andrews Scales, and had children including Andrew Scales. Adolphus Scales passed away in 1763 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1705, Adolphus Scales entered the world in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Robert Scales And Margaret Maltman.
  • Adolphus Scales married Janet Andrews Scales, and had children including Andrew Scales.
  • Adolphus Scales passed away in 1763 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert SCALES
1679–1728
Birth Location: South Leith, Midlothian, Kingdom of Scotland
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Margaret Maltman
1675–1726
Birth Location: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet Scales
1705–1767
Birth Location: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

Andrew Scales
1748–1827
Birth Location: Midlothian, Scotland
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Adolphus Scales's Ancestors

Self
Adolphus Scales
1705–1763
Birth Place: South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert SCALES
1679–1728
South Leith, Midlothian, Kingdom of Scotland
Margaret Maltman
1675–1726
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adolphus Scales's Descendants

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Adolphus Scales (10 Nov 1705–07 Apr 1763) m. Janet (Andrews) Scales (27 Nov 1705–05 May 1767)
  1. 1. Andrew Scales 1748–1827 m. Martha Cleghorn 1747–1818
    1. 1. Elizabeth Scales 1784–1828 m. William (D.) Scott 1774–1852
      1. 1. John Scott 1807–1860 m. Susannah (Jane "Susan") Daugherty 1822–1908
        1. 1. Eva (Jane) Hayden 1857–1940 m. Willard (Clayton) Hayden 1852–1934

Adolphus Scales's Timeline

2 Records

1705
10 Nov 1705
Birth of Adolphus Scales in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1763
07 Apr 1763
Age 58
Death of Adolphus Scales in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1705
    Event Place: South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Apr 1763
    Event Place: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
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