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Francis "Frank" Scott 1753–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 AUG 1753

Birth Location: Donegal, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 1815

Death Location: Cross Creek, Jefferson, Ohio, United States

Father: William Owner)

Mother: Catherine Purvis

Spouse(s): Bertha Hamilton, Ann Grant

Children(s): John Scott, Hamilton Scott, Andrew Scott, William Scott, Rosannah Scott, John Scott, Susannah Scott, Eleanor Scott, Elizabeth Scott, Jean Scott, John Scott, Susannah Scott, Ann Scott

Francis "Frank" Scott was born in 1753 in Donegal, Ulster, Ireland, the child of William Scott Slave Owner And Catherine Katie Purvis. In 1787, Francis "Frank" Scott resided in German, Fayette, Pennsylvania. In 1788, Francis "Frank" Scott resided in Ohio, USA. Francis "Frank" Scott married Ann Grant, Bertha Bell Hamilton, and had children including Andrew Scott, Ann Scott, Eleanor Ellen Scott, Elizabeth Scott, George Scott, Hamilton Scott, Jean Scott, John Scott, John Thomas Scott, Rosannah Scott, Susannah Scott, William Scott. Francis "Frank" Scott passed away in 1815 in Cross Creek, Jefferson, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • Francis "Frank" Scott was born in 1753 in Donegal, Ulster, Ireland, the child of William Scott Slave Owner And Catherine Katie Purvis.
  • In 1787, Francis "Frank" Scott resided in German, Fayette, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1788, Francis "Frank" Scott resided in Ohio, USA.
  • Francis "Frank" Scott married Ann Grant, Bertha Bell Hamilton, and had children including Andrew Scott, Ann Scott, Eleanor Ellen Scott, Elizabeth Scott, George Scott, Hamilton Scott, Jean Scott, John Scott, John Thomas Scott, Rosannah Scott, Susannah Scott, William Scott.
  • Francis "Frank" Scott passed away in 1815 in Cross Creek, Jefferson, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Owner)
1728–1810
Birth Location: Port of Larne, Antrim, Ireland
WO
Catherine Purvis
1716–1798
Birth Location: Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
CP

Spouses(s)

Bertha Hamilton
1895–1874
Birth Location: Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
BH
Ann Grant
1753–1820
Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom
AG

Children(s)

John Scott
1765–1845
Birth Location: Donegal, Ireland
JS
Hamilton Scott
1798–
Birth Location: –
HS
Andrew Scott
1790–
Birth Location: Jefferson Co., Ohio, USA
AS
William Scott
1780–1850
Birth Location: New York, New York USA
WS
Rosannah Scott
1777–1860
Birth Location: County Down, Ulster, Northern Ireland
RS
John Scott
1783–1845
Birth Location: Ireland
JS
Susannah Scott
1786–1869
Birth Location: At sea (Atlantic Ocean; registered at Washington Co., PA)
SS
Eleanor Scott
1791–1873
Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
ES
Elizabeth Scott
1780–1868
Birth Location: Northern Ireland
ES
Jean Scott
1784–1831
Birth Location: Ireland
JS
John Scott
1783–1831
Birth Location: Ireland, Ireland
JS
Susannah Scott
1785–1868
Birth Location: At sea Atlantic Ocean registered at, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
SS
Ann Scott
1792–
Birth Location: –
AS

Francis Scott's Ancestors

Self
Francis Scott
1753–1815
Birth Place: Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Parents
William Scott (Slave Owner)
1728–1810
Port of Larne, Antrim, Ireland
Catherine ("Katie") Purvis
1716–1798
Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Grandparents
William Scott
1699–1758
Convoy Parish, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Ann (Hannah) Fulton
1701–1770
Convoy Parish, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
James (Purves of Purveshaugh) ♥
1691–1774
Coldstream, Berwick, Scotland
Joannet (Pringle) ♥
1695–
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Scott
1680–1721
Anne Thirlestane
1670–1700
John Fulton
1675–1750
Helen Montgomery
1680–
James ♥
1658–1693
Marie ♥
1675–1692
James ♥
1669–1730
Ruth Cluny
1673–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Scott
1644–1693
Helen Hepburne
1650–1692
Francis Scott
1645–1712
Henrietta Kerr
1653–1741
John Fulton
1653–1749
Margaret Inglish
1657–1688
Williame Purves
1623–1685
Marjory (Flemmyng)
1625–1670
Johnne Pringle
1642–1675
Jenet Cokburne
1642–1720
George Pringle
1650–1716
Janet Pringle
1650–

Francis Scott's Descendants

1.
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Francis ("Frank") Scott (28 AUG 1753–1815) m. Bertha (Bell) Hamilton (15 FEB 1895–22 September 1874) m. Ann Grant (1753–10 Nov 1820)
  1. 1. John Scott 1765–1845 m. Isabella (?) Scott 1768–1851
    1. 1. Robert (Charles) Scott 1815–1861 m. Elizabeth Scott 1831–1916 m. Rachel Baxter 1815–1879
      1. 1. John (W.) Scott 1835–1900 m. Mary Scott 1837–
        1. 1. Ida (B) Scott 1865–1895
        2. 2. John Scott 1875–1936
        3. 3. Chas. (S.) Scott 1861–1948 m. Mary (F) Scott 1884–
        4. 4. Elmyra (E.) Scott 1864–
        5. 5. Fanny (M.) Scott 1868–
        6. 6. Burnan (M.) Scott 1873–
        7. 7. Nellie Scott 1865–
        8. 8. William Scott 1868–
        9. 9. George Scott 1869–
        10. 10. Owen Scott 1872–1953
        11. 11. Mary (F) Scott 1868–
      2. 2. Rebecca Wright 1833–1867 m. Thomas (J.) Wright 1827–1865
        1. 1. Margaret (Jane) Lindsey 1865–1927 m. R. (C. H.) Lindsey 1844–1910
        2. 2. Elizabeth Wright 1858–1860
        3. 3. S (S) Wright 1859–
      3. 3. Mary (E.) Dorsett 1819–1902 m. Harrison (B.) Dorsett 1818–1857
        1. 1. Jeremiah (B.) Dorsett 1846–1931
        2. 2. Margaret (Rebecca) Dorsett 1854–1915
        3. 3. Mary (Elsie) Dorsett 1843–1871
        4. 4. Martha (Ellen) Dorsett 1856–1914
        5. 5. Charles (Ezra) Dorsett 1845–1891 m. Mathilda (Emaline “Emma”) Meeker 1853–1911
        6. 6. Harriet (Annette) Dorsett 1849–1931
        7. 7. David (Merriman) Dorsett 1841–1922
        8. 8. George (Andrew) Dorsett 1851–1944
        9. 9. Jefferson Dorsett 1858–1870
        10. 10. Iowa Dorsett 1857–
      4. 4. Alexander (Francis Sinclair) Scott 1825–1883
        1. 1. John (Andrew) Scott 1859–1928
        2. 2. Sadie Dean 1867–1930 m. Gilbert (H) Dean 1865–1916
        3. 3. Margaret (Fidelia) Johnson 1856–1927
        4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Scott 1854–1918
        5. 5. Charles (Willis) Scott 1855–1930
        6. 6. Jeremiah (Johnson) Scott 1860–1925
        7. 7. James (Alexander) Scott 1862–1892
        8. 8. Ida (Belle) Rardin 1864–1895
        9. 9. Caroline (Elizabeth Scott) Livingston 1851–1932
        10. 10. David (E.) Scott 1861–
      5. 5. Thomas Scott 1820–1901
      6. 6. Charles (Scott) Jr 1816–1882 m. Rachel (A) Baxter 1815–1879 m. Sarah (Ann) Oiler 1851–1916
        1. 1. A (V) Scott 1840–
        2. 2. Rosa (E) Scott 1887–1891
        3. 3. Rosetta Scott 1878–
        4. 4. Minnie (J) Cain 1879–1911
        5. 5. Charles (J) Scott 1880–1937
        6. 6. Mary (Ellen) Scott 1881–1943
        7. 7. Ethel (Mary) Scott 1883–1884
        8. 8. John (Edward) Scott 1885–1936
      7. 7. Jane Scott –1885
      8. 8. James Scott 1790–1794
      9. 9. Lizzie Lindsey 1830–1916 m. John (Calvin Williamson) Lindsey 1822–1886
        1. 1. John (A N) Lindsey 1864–1943
        2. 2. Emmet (A M) Lindsey 1873–1961 m. Bessie Lindsey 1881–
        3. 3. Margaret Canaday 1851–1931
    2. 2. Rebecca Scott 1793–1877
      1. 1. James Scott 1834–1897
        1. 1. Sarah (A.) Scott 1865–
    3. 3. Susanna Scott 1797–1881
      1. 1. Rebecca Dudgeon 1826–1910
      2. 2. Grant Dudgeon 1830–1907
        1. 1. Adelbert, (Sr) Dudgeon 1856–1939
    4. 4. Isabella Scott 1807–1871 m. Thomas Dudgeon 1797–1875
      1. 1. Margary (Ellen) Moore 1840–1929 m. James (Jackson) Moore 1827–1894
        1. 1. Nettie (May) Moore 1876–1950
      2. 2. John Dudgeon 1834–
    5. 5. William Scott 1809–1885
      1. 1. Nancy Scott 1840–1907
        1. 1. Ervin (Hunter) Phelps 1869–1928
        2. 2. Bert (Roy) Phelps 1877–1919
    6. 6. Ellen Scott 1795–
    7. 7. F.A. Scott 1830–
    8. 8. John (Scott) Jr 1798–1875
      1. 1. John Scott 1837–1919
      2. 2. Richard (H) Scott 1846–1864
    9. 9. Nancy Cobb 1797–1886
    10. 10. James Scott 1790–1830
    11. 11. William Scott 1783–1857
    12. 12. John (S Scott) Jr 1798–1875
    13. 13. Jane Scott 1806–1853
    14. 14. Rebecca scott 1785–1865
    15. 15. Susanna Scott 1797–1881
  2. 2. Hamilton Scott 1798–
  3. 3. Andrew Scott 1790–
  4. 4. William Scott 1780–1850
  5. 5. Rosannah Scott 1777–1860
  6. 6. John Scott 1783–1845
  7. 7. Susannah Scott 1786–1869
  8. 8. Eleanor ("Ellen") Scott 1791–1873
  9. 9. Elizabeth Scott 1780–1868
  10. 10. Jean Scott 1784–1831
  11. 11. John (Thomas) Scott 1783–1831
  12. 12. Susannah Scott 1785–1868
  13. 13. Ann Scott 1792–

Francis Scott's Timeline

10 Records

1753
28 AUG 1753
Birth of Francis "Frank" Scott in Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
1787
1787
Age 34
Francis "Frank" Scott resided here in German, Fayette, Pennsylvania
German, Fayette, Pennsylvania
1788
BET 1788 AND 1820
Age 35
Francis "Frank" Scott resided here in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1789
1789
Age 36
Francis "Frank" Scott resided here
None
1790
1790
Age 37
Francis "Frank" Scott resided here
None
1794
Bef 1794
Age 41
Death of Francis "Frank" Scott
None
1800
1800
Age 47
Francis "Frank" Scott resided here
None
1809
1809
Age 56
Francis "Frank" Scott resided here
None
1810
1810
Age 57
Francis "Frank" Scott resided here in Hanover, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Hanover, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
1815
1815
Age 62
Death of Francis "Frank" Scott in Cross Creek, Jefferson, Ohio, United States
Cross Creek, Jefferson, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 AUG 1753
    Event Place: Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: German, Fayette, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Tax and Exoneration, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 327

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BET 1788 AND 1820
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Early Ohioans' residences from the land grant records
    [2] Early Ohioans' residences from the land grant records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1789

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Year: 1804; Page Number: 81

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Age:
    50-51

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1809

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Hanover, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Hanover, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 57; Page: 44; Image: 00051; Family History Library Film: 0193683
    [2] Age:
    56-57

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed Early Land Ownership and Township Plats, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Township Plats of Selected States; Series #: T1234; Roll: 50

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed Early Land Ownership and Township Plats, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Township Plats of Selected States; Series #: T1234; Roll: 50

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef 1794

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Cross Creek, Jefferson, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Crawford, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Fairfield, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Holmes, Ohio, USA
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