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Colonel John Scott 1657 – 1733 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1657

Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent County, VA, American Colonies

Death Date: 1733

Death Location: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA

Father: Captain Scott

Mother: Mary Bassett

Spouse(s): Judith Dudley

Children(s): Samuel Scott

Colonel John Scott , III was born in 1657 in New Kent, New Kent County, VA, American Colonies, the child of Captain Daniel Scott and Mary Elizabeth Bassett. Colonel John Scott , III married Judith Dudley, and had children including Samuel Irwin Scott. Colonel John Scott , III passed away in 1733 in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Colonel John Scott , III was born in 1657 in New Kent, New Kent County, VA, American Colonies, the child of Captain Daniel Scott and Mary Elizabeth Bassett.
  • Colonel John Scott , III married Judith Dudley, and had children including Samuel Irwin Scott.
  • Colonel John Scott , III passed away in 1733 in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Scott
1615 – 1672
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Mary Bassett
1629 – 1718
Birth Location: Southampton, Hampshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Judith Dudley
1672 – 1734
Birth Location: , New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Samuel Scott
1722 – 1739
Birth Location: Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Colonel Scott's Ancestors

Self
Colonel Scott
1657 – 1733
Birth Place: New Kent, New Kent County, VA, American Colonies
Parents
Captain Daniel Scott
1615 – 1672
Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Bassett
1629 – 1718
Southampton, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
John\Jonathan Scott
1590 –
Agnes Wat
James (Foster) Bassett
1615 – 1690
Southampton, England
Mary Roper
1620 – 1651
Southampton, England
Great-Grandparents
William Scott
1570 –
Jonet Lochart
1570 –
Robert Bassett
1594 – 1672
Elisabeth Leach
1594 –
William Bassett
Elizabeth
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gyles Bassett
1574 –
Jane Davis

Colonel Scott's Descendants

1.
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Colonel (John) Scott (abt 1657 – 1733) m. Judith Dudley (1672 – 02 Jan 1734)
  1. 1. Samuel (Irwin) Scott (28 Oct 1722 – 26 Nov 1739) m. Janet Boyd (10 Mar 1720 – 25 Mar 1812)
    1. 1. Rev (Captain John Francis "Old Ironsides") Scott (1730 – 1795) m. Elizabeth ("Eliza") Walker (1730 – 10 January 1774)
      1. 1. Amy ('Annie' Goodwin) Scott (25 May 1785 – 30 Sep 1834) m. Captain (John Carter) Littlepage (1753 – 2 February 1834)
        1. 1. Richard (J) Littlepage (16 Jul 1794 – 16 Mar 1860) m. Nancy Thomasson (1797 – 1836)

Colonel Scott's Timeline

7 Records

1657
abt 1657
Birth of Colonel John Scott , III in New Kent, New Kent County, VA, American Colonies
New Kent, New Kent County, VA, American Colonies
1669
1669
Age 12
Birth of Colonel John Scott , III in New Kent, New Kent County, VA, American Colonies
New Kent, New Kent County, VA, American Colonies
1672
1672
Age 15
Birth of Colonel John Scott , III in New Kent, New Kent County, VA, American Colonies
New Kent, New Kent County, VA, American Colonies
1721
1721-1800
Age 64
Colonel John Scott , III resided here in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1729
23 Oct 1729
Age 72
Death of Colonel John Scott , III in St Peter, New Kent County, VA, American Colonies
St Peter, New Kent County, VA, American Colonies
1733
1733
Age 76
Death of Colonel John Scott , III in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1839
17 Mar 1839
Age 182
Colonel John Scott , III was baptized in Bradwell, Essex, England
Bradwell, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent County, VA, American Colonies

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1669
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent County, VA, American Colonies

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1657
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent County, VA, American Colonies

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1839
    Event Place: Bradwell, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers, 1518-1960

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1721-1800
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Spotsylvania County Records, 1721-1800

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Page Number: 331

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Biographical Encyclopedia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1729
    Event Place: St Peter, New Kent County, VA, American Colonies

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1733
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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