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COL. JOHN WILLIAM SCOTT 1672–1731 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1672

Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 23 Jul 1731-1732

Death Location: Norfolk, England

Father:

Mother: Mary Scott

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Edward Scott

The story of COL. JOHN WILLIAM SCOTT began in 1672 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States. COL. JOHN WILLIAM SCOTT had children including Edward Scott. COL. JOHN WILLIAM SCOTT passed away in 1731 in Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of COL. JOHN WILLIAM SCOTT began in 1672 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.
  • COL. JOHN WILLIAM SCOTT had children including Edward Scott.
  • COL. JOHN WILLIAM SCOTT passed away in 1731 in Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mary Scott
1623–1688
Birth Location: Southampton, Hampshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Scott
1700–1738
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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COL. SCOTT's Ancestors

Self
COL. SCOTT
1672–1731
Birth Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Parents
Mary (Elizabeth Bassett Foster) Scott
1623–1688
Southampton, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Margery Bassett
1602–1654
Dorking, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Holland
1577–1606
Sir Holland
1577–1606
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Exeter
1556–1628
Elizabeth Boldt
1532–1602

COL. SCOTT's Descendants

1.
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COL. (JOHN WILLIAM) SCOTT (1672–23 Jul 1731-1732)
  1. 1. Edward Scott 1700–1738
    1. 1. Hugh Scott 1740–1807
      1. 1. Moses (A) Scott 1754–1838 m. Nancy Early 1764–
        1. 1. Moses (A) Scott 1790–1872 m. Mary (Polly) Caldwell 1793–1863
        2. 2. Nancy Scott 1799–1879
        3. 3. Daniel Scott 1792–1883
        4. 4. Hannah Scott 1784–1853
        5. 5. Hugh Scott 1778–
        6. 6. John (H) Scott 1794–
        7. 7. Mary (Polly) Scott 1781–1860
        8. 8. Sally Scott 1786–1852
        9. 9. Thompson Scott 1796–

COL. SCOTT's Timeline

3 Records

1672
1672
Birth of COL. JOHN WILLIAM SCOTT in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
1729
23 Oct 1729
Age 57
Death of COL. JOHN WILLIAM SCOTT in St Peter, New Kent, Virginia, United States
St Peter, New Kent, Virginia, United States
1731
23 Jul 1731-1732
Age 59
Burial of COL. JOHN WILLIAM SCOTT in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1729
    Event Place: St Peter, New Kent, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1731-1732
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
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