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Capt. John Scott 1605–1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1605 or 1606

Birth Location: Godmersham, Kent, England or Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 16 Nov 1685

Death Location: New Kent, Virginia, British Crown Colony

Father: Sir Godmersham

Mother: Jane Moore

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The story of Capt. John Scott began in 1605 in Godmersham, Kent, England or Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Capt. John Scott passed away in 1685 in New Kent, Virginia, British Crown Colony.

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  • The story of Capt. John Scott began in 1605 in Godmersham, Kent, England or Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Capt. John Scott passed away in 1685 in New Kent, Virginia, British Crown Colony.

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Capt. Scott's Ancestors

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Capt. Scott
1605–1685
Birth Place: Godmersham, Kent, England or Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Charles Scott of Egerton, Godmersham
1545–1596
Godmersham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Jane (Joan Wyatt Scott) Moore
1546–1616
Biloxi Manor, Maidstone, Kent, England
Grandparents
William (EDMUND SCOTT "Yeoman" (He was a "Glover" by trade. He served as a Parish Officer in positions as Questrnon, Church Warden, and Collector.)) Sir
1524–1621
Bradfield St George, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Lady (Joan Mary) Howard
1532–1615
Bradfield St George, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
George Scott
1495–1562
Margaret Scott
1504–1556
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pigot
1480–1540
Beatrice Tyrrell
1480–1504

Capt. Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1605
1605 or 1606
Birth of Capt. John Scott in Godmersham, Kent, England or Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Godmersham, Kent, England or Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1685
16 Nov 1685
Age 80
Death of Capt. John Scott in New Kent, Virginia, British Crown Colony
New Kent, Virginia, British Crown Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1605 or 1606
    Event Place: Godmersham, Kent, England or Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1685
    Event Place: New Kent, Virginia, British Crown Colony

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