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Ann Ames Scott 1837–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1837

Birth Location: Howden On Tyne, Northumberland, England

Death Date: April 1887

Death Location: Tynemouth, Northumberland

Father: Walter Scott

Mother: Maria Bell

Spouse(s): Francis Best

Children(s): Walter Best, Eleanor Best, Elizabeth Best, Margaret Best, John Best, Maria Best, Francis Best, Ann Best

In 1837, Ann Ames Scott entered the world in Howden On Tyne, Northumberland, England, born to Walter A Scott And Maria A Bell. In 1851, Ann Ames Scott resided in Willington, Northumberland, England. Ann Ames Scott married Francis Henry Best, and had children including Ann Forsyth Best, Eleanor F Best, Elizabeth Best, Francis H Best, John Bell Best, Margaret Best, Maria Bell Best, Walter Forsyth Best. Ann Ames Scott passed away in 1887 in Tynemouth, Northumberland.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Ann Ames Scott entered the world in Howden On Tyne, Northumberland, England, born to Walter A Scott And Maria A Bell.
  • In 1851, Ann Ames Scott resided in Willington, Northumberland, England.
  • Ann Ames Scott married Francis Henry Best, and had children including Ann Forsyth Best, Eleanor F Best, Elizabeth Best, Francis H Best, John Bell Best, Margaret Best, Maria Bell Best, Walter Forsyth Best.
  • Ann Ames Scott passed away in 1887 in Tynemouth, Northumberland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ann Scott's Ancestors

Self
Ann Scott
1837–1887
Birth Place: Howden On Tyne, Northumberland, England
Parents
Walter A Scott
1788–
Scotland
Maria (A) Bell
1811–
Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ann Scott's Descendants

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Ann (Ames) Scott (29 Dec 1837–April 1887) m. Francis (Henry) Best (6 Jun 1836–Apr 1914)
  1. 1. Walter (Forsyth) Best 1864– m. Isabella (Mosley) Bailey 1862–
    1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Best 1887–1974 m. George (Baxter) Newman 1896–1980 m. John (Knox) Nisbet 1881–1916
      1. 1. Jenny (Isabel) Newman 1924–2004 m. Stanley Nicholson 1923–1987
        1. 1. Alan Nicholson 1951–2013
      2. 2. John Nisbet 1915–
    2. 2. Walter Best 1886– m. Elizabeth Todd 1885–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Best 1905–
      2. 2. Mary Best 1907–
      3. 3. Walter Best 1909–
  2. 2. Eleanor (F.) Best 1868–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Best 1872–
  4. 4. Margaret Best 1875–
  5. 5. John (Bell) Best 1877–
  6. 6. Maria (Bell) Best 1880–1947
  7. 7. Francis (H) Best 1866–1911
  8. 8. Ann (Forsyth) Best 1870–

Ann Scott's Timeline

7 Records

1837
29 Dec 1837
Birth of Ann Ames Scott in Howden On Tyne, Northumberland, England
Howden On Tyne, Northumberland, England
1838
18 Mar 1838
Age 1
Ann Ames Scott was baptized in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
1851
1851
Age 14
Ann Ames Scott resided here in Willington, Northumberland, England
Willington, Northumberland, England
1863
April 1863
Age 26
Ann Ames Scott was married in Tynemouth, Northumberland, United Kingdom
Tynemouth, Northumberland, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 34
Ann Ames Scott resided here in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
1881
1881
Age 44
Ann Ames Scott resided here in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
1887
April 1887
Age 50
Death of Ann Ames Scott in Tynemouth, Northumberland
Tynemouth, Northumberland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1837
    Event Place: Howden On Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5080; Folio: 119; Page: 51; GSU roll: 1342227
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5119; Folio: 50; Page: 8; GSU roll: 847396
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1838
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1863
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Willington, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2409; Folio: 95; Page: 2; GSU roll: 87087

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5119; Folio: 50; Page: 8; GSU roll: 847396

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5080; Folio: 119; Page: 51; GSU roll: 1342227

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1887
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index

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