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Alexander W Scott 1670–1700 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1670

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 9 Jul 1700

Death Location: Elizabethtown, New Jersey, United States

Father: James Monmouth

Mother: Elizabeth Dunbar

Spouse(s): Ellen Mills

Children(s): John SCOTT

In 1670, Alexander W Scott entered the world in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, born to James Alexander Scott Of Harden Duke Of Monmouth And Elizabeth Elspeth Dunbar. Alexander W Scott married Ellen Mills, and had children including John Alexander Scott. Alexander W Scott passed away in 1700 in Elizabethtown, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1670, Alexander W Scott entered the world in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, born to James Alexander Scott Of Harden Duke Of Monmouth And Elizabeth Elspeth Dunbar.
  • Alexander W Scott married Ellen Mills, and had children including John Alexander Scott.
  • Alexander W Scott passed away in 1700 in Elizabethtown, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Monmouth
1645–1686
Birth Location: Harden, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
JM
Elizabeth Dunbar
1649–1676
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
ED

Spouses(s)

Ellen Mills
1670–1737
Birth Location: Elizabeth Town, Essex, New Jersey, USA
EM

Children(s)

John SCOTT
1697–1751
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JS

Alexander Scott's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Scott
1670–1700
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
James Alexander Scott of Harden Duke of Monmouth
1645–1686
Harden, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Elspeth) Dunbar
1649–1676
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James (John Scott Reverend Captain Sir of Woll, 1st Laird of) Thirlestain
1624–1710
Edinburg Parish, Lowlands Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland
Agnes (Ann Ormiston Lady of) Harwood
1622–1701
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Sir (James Dunbar Burgess of Edinburgh, Barber\Periwig) Maker
1624–1685
Edinburgh, Midlothia, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Nanse Scharpe
1629–1690
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Raeburn
1590–1657
Lady Elibank
1590–1630
Johne Ormistoun
1604–1666
Issobell Clepen
1610–1676
William Dunbar
1556–1624
Catherine Anderson
1565–1649
James Edinburgh
1601–
Nanse Midlothian
1600–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Scott's Descendants

1.
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Alexander (W) Scott (13 Jan 1670–9 Jul 1700) m. Ellen Mills (7 Dec 1670–1737)
  1. 1. John (Alexander) SCOTT 1697–1751 m. Hannah Mills 1700–1737
    1. 1. Samuel Scott 1725–1753 m. Ann Oliver 1720–1778
      1. 1. Samuel (J.) Scott 1750–1833 m. Alice (Elsy) Muncie 1752–1838
        1. 1. Jane Scott 1801–1864 m. Alby (J) Waddell 1796–1863

Alexander Scott's Timeline

6 Records

1670
13 Jan 1670
Birth of Alexander W Scott in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1671
13 Jan 1671
Age 1
Alexander W Scott was baptized in Cargill, Perth, Scotland
Cargill, Perth, Scotland
1696
1696
Age 26
Alexander W Scott resided here in Quit Rent, Essex County, NJ
Quit Rent, Essex County, NJ
1700
1700
Age 30
Alexander W Scott resided here in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA
1700
9 Jul 1700
Age 30
Death of Alexander W Scott in Elizabethtown, New Jersey, United States
Elizabethtown, New Jersey, United States
1700
17 Sep 1700
Age 30
Alexander W Scott - Probate
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1670
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1671
    Event Place: Cargill, Perth, Scotland
    Record Source: Select Counties, Scotland, Church of Scotland, Baptisms, West Dunbartonshire Council; West Dunbartonshire, Scotland; West Dunbartonshire Parish Records; Reference: 338/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Oct 1684
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: East New Jersey; Year: 1684; Page Number: 268
    [2] U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. V; Author:: David Dobson

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1696
    Event Place: Quit Rent, Essex County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1643-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. V; Author:: David Dobson

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1700
    Event Place: Elizabethtown, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives
    [3] New Jersey, U.S., Calendar of Wills
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1700
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives
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