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Catherine Scott 1785–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1785

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: 22 Jul 1861

Death Location: Batavia, Branch, Michigan, USA

Father: Jacob Major

Mother: Marritje Buren

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Hiram Olmstead

Catherine Scott was born in 1785 in New York, USA, the child of Jacob Johannes Van Schaick Major And Marritje Van Buren. Catherine Scott had children including Hiram Olmstead. Catherine Scott passed away in 1861 in Batavia, Branch, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Catherine Scott was born in 1785 in New York, USA, the child of Jacob Johannes Van Schaick Major And Marritje Van Buren.
  • Catherine Scott had children including Hiram Olmstead.
  • Catherine Scott passed away in 1861 in Batavia, Branch, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Major
1740–1795
Birth Location: as recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of Albany
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Marritje Buren
1735–1814
Birth Location: Columbia Co., New York, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hiram Olmstead
1821–1896
Birth Location: Meredith, Delaware, New York, USA
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Catherine Scott's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Scott
1785–1861
Birth Place: New York, USA
Parents
Jacob Johannes Van Schaick Major
1740–1795
as recorded at the Reformed Dutch Church of Albany
Marritje (Van) Buren
1735–1814
Columbia Co., New York, USA
Grandparents
Johannes (Gerritse Van) Schaick
1712–1770
Albany, Albany, New York, United States
Alida (Jacobse Bogart) (Bogaert)
1713–
Albany, Albany, New York, United States
Martin (Pieterse Van) Buren
1701–1814
Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, USA
Dirckje (Van) Aelsteyn
1710–1804
Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Gerrit Schaick
1685–1750
Sarah Goewey
1683–1725
Catelina Schuyler
1686–1754
Martin Buren
1670–1755
Adriaantje Meinderts
1674–1752
Abraham Aelsteyn
1650–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jan Goewey
1649–1731
Caatje Loockermans
1653–1731
Marten Buren
1638–1703
Marytjie Quakenbosch
1646–1683

Catherine Scott's Descendants

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Catherine Scott (abt 1785–22 Jul 1861)
  1. 1. Hiram Olmstead 1821–1896 m. Sarah Olmstead 1827–1917
    1. 1. Henry (C) Olmstead 1865–1954 m. Addie (L) Olmstead 1870–1963
      1. 1. Marion Lilley 1905–2005 m. Merton Lilley 1905–1969
        1. 1. Jean (M) Lilley 1926–2024 m. Donald (Abijah) Gilbert 1916–
        2. 2. Sharon ("Sherrie") Lilley 1943–2003 m. Leon (R.) Lobdell 1939–1995
        3. 3. Bruce (Merton) Lilley 1930–1931
        4. 4. Virginia VanValkenburg 1933–2012
        5. 5. Marilyn (Ann (Lindy)) Lilley 1939–2009 m. Paul (Carl) Enggaard 1918–2001
        6. 6. Warren (Lawrence) Lilley 1935–2004
        7. 7. Elizabeth (J) Lilley 1928–2012 m. Edwin (L.) Haynes 1925–1978
        8. 8. Clyde (Byron) Lilley 1934–2022 m. Marieanne ((Boots)) Haggerty 1937–1975
      2. 2. Levi (H.) Olmstead 1894–1969
      3. 3. faith (sarah) olmstead 1908–1993 m. Harold (James) Hill 1904–1995
        1. 1. Robert (James) Hill 1925–2002
        2. 2. Royce (Donald) Hill 1927–2024
      4. 4. Marle Olenstead 1890–1974 m. William (Austin) Dwyer 1880–1958
        1. 1. Jane (K) Dwyer 1924–2008 m. Joseph (Timothy) Spindler 1922–1997
        2. 2. William (Vincent) Dwyer 1912–1997
        3. 3. Nany (Elizabeth) Dwyer 1915–
        4. 4. Henry (Cornelius) Dwyer 1917–1983
        5. 5. James (N) Dwyer 1919–
        6. 6. Joseph (N) Dwyer 1922–2009
        7. 7. Marie Thomas 1915–1975 m. James (Morris Thomas) Sr 1915–1970
        8. 8. George (Joseph) Dwyer 1925–2006
      5. 5. Ruth (L) Straub 1892–1995
      6. 6. Vesta Roberts 1896–1982 m. Holton Roberts 1887–1957 m. Coral Cook 1895–1923
      7. 7. Dorothea (Dorothy) Olmstead 1905–
    2. 2. Mary Olmstead 1851–
    3. 3. Charles Olmstead 1853–1941
    4. 4. John Olmstead 1856–1930
    5. 5. Hiram Olmstead 1860–1934
    6. 6. Carrie Olmstead 1863–1934
    7. 7. Julian (Hanford) Olmstead 1868–1934 m. Mable (Jessie (Belle)) Robinson 1871–1953
      1. 1. Elizabeth Olmstead 1903–1952 m. Reginald (Wilford) Julian 1904–1992

Catherine Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1785
abt 1785
Birth of Catherine Scott in New York, USA
New York, USA
1861
22 Jul 1861
Age 76
Death of Catherine Scott in Batavia, Branch, Michigan, USA
Batavia, Branch, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1785
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1861
    Event Place: Batavia, Branch, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree
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