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Capt. Dr. John Scott 1694–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1694

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 16 Oct 1749

Death Location: Warrick, Bucks Co., PA

Father: Robert Scott

Mother: Lady Tweeddale

Spouse(s): Jane Scott

Children(s): John Soldier

The story of Capt. Dr. John Scott began in 1694 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Capt. Dr. John Scott married Jane Mitchell Scott, and had children including John Scott Rev War Soldier. Capt. Dr. John Scott passed away in 1749 in Warrick, Bucks Co., PA.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. Dr. John Scott began in 1694 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Capt. Dr. John Scott married Jane Mitchell Scott, and had children including John Scott Rev War Soldier.
  • Capt. Dr. John Scott passed away in 1749 in Warrick, Bucks Co., PA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Scott
1660–1721
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Lady Tweeddale
1665–1729
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Jane Scott
1700–1739
Birth Location: Dalkeith/Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
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Children(s)

John Soldier
1724–1799
Birth Location: Nishamony, Bucks Pennsylvania
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Capt. Scott's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Scott
1694–1749
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Robert Laird Scott of Arras Scott
1660–1721
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Jean (Jane) Hay, of) Tweeddale
1665–1729
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (John Hay 1st Marquess of Tweeddale) Hay
1626–1697
Yester, East Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Jean Scott of Buccluech) Scott
1629–1688
Buccleuch, Crosslee, Teviotdale, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Eskdaill
1586–1633
Dame\Lady line)
1592–1631
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Liddesdale,
1565–1611
Lady Buccleuch
1567–1631

Capt. Scott's Descendants

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Capt. (Dr. John) Scott (1694–16 Oct 1749) m. Jane (Mitchell) Scott (1700–25 Aug 1739)
  1. 1. John (Scott Rev. War) Soldier 1724–1799 m. Agnes McElroy 1720–1772
    1. 1. George (McElroy) Scott 1759–1848 m. Anna (Rey 'Rea' Rey- Scott Col. George) M 1775–1852
      1. 1. John (Witherspoon) Scott 1800–1892 m. Mary (Potts) Neal 1811–1876
        1. 1. First (Lady Caroline 'Carrie' Lavinia) Scott-Harrison 1832–1892 m. Benjamin (Harrison 23rd President of) USA 1833–1901
        2. 2. John (Neal) Scott 1836–1898
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Mayhew "Lizzie") SCOTT 1828–1889
        4. 4. Jack (Aaron) Scott 1856–1939
    2. 2. Alexander (L) Scott 1763–1813
    3. 3. William Scott 1747–1834
    4. 4. Robert Scott 1754–1838
    5. 5. Mary ("Polly") Scott 1756–1817
    6. 6. Jane Scott 1754–1802

Capt. Scott's Timeline

3 Records

1694
1694
Birth of Capt. Dr. John Scott in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1722
1722
Age 28
Capt. Dr. John Scott was married
None
1749
16 Oct 1749
Age 55
Death of Capt. Dr. John Scott in Warrick, Bucks Co., PA
Warrick, Bucks Co., PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1694
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1722

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1749
    Event Place: Warrick, Bucks Co., PA
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