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Gideon Scott 1782–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1782

Birth Location: Singlie, Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 13 Dec 1839

Death Location: Singlie Farm, Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Father: William Scott

Mother: Margaret Potts

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ballantyne

Children(s): Katherine Scott, Gideon Scott

Gideon Scott was born in 1782 in Singlie, Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland, the child of William M Scott And Margaret Pott Potts. Gideon Scott married Elizabeth Ballantyne, and had children including Gideon James Scott, Katherine Ballantyne Scott. Gideon Scott passed away in 1839 in Singlie Farm, Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Gideon Scott was born in 1782 in Singlie, Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland, the child of William M Scott And Margaret Pott Potts.
  • Gideon Scott married Elizabeth Ballantyne, and had children including Gideon James Scott, Katherine Ballantyne Scott.
  • Gideon Scott passed away in 1839 in Singlie Farm, Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Scott
1754–1816
Birth Location: Singlie, Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland
WS
Margaret Potts
1743–1835
Birth Location: Castle Garth Church, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Ballantyne
1808–1878
Birth Location: Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland
EB

Children(s)

Katherine Scott
1837–1908
Birth Location: Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland
KS
Gideon Scott
1839–1884
Birth Location: Selkirkshire, Scotland
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Gideon Scott's Ancestors

Self
Gideon Scott
1782–1839
Birth Place: Singlie, Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Parents
William M Scott
1754–1816
Singlie, Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Margaret (Pott) Potts
1743–1835
Castle Garth Church, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gideon Scott's Descendants

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Gideon Scott (abt 1782–13 Dec 1839) m. Elizabeth Ballantyne (1808–1878)
  1. 1. Katherine (Ballantyne) Scott 1837–1908 m. Alexander Gibson 1828–1898
    1. 1. Mary (A) Gibson 1874–1962 m. George (Lyon Walker) Sidey 1868–1950
      1. 1. Katherine (Allison) Sidey 1910–1999
        1. 1. Ian (Raymond Alers) Hankey 1938–2019
    2. 2. Katherine (Ballantyne Scott) Gibson 1878–
    3. 3. Alexandra Gibson 1880–
    4. 4. Gideon (J) Gibson 1870–
    5. 5. Louisa (P) Gibson 1866–
    6. 6. Jane (Ballantyne Scott) Gibson 1864–
    7. 7. Elizabeth (B) Gibson 1862–
    8. 8. William Gibson 1861–
    9. 9. Gibson 1866–
  2. 2. Gideon (James) Scott 1839–1884

Gideon Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1782
abt 1782
Birth of Gideon Scott in Singlie, Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Singlie, Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1839
13 Dec 1839
Age 57
Death of Gideon Scott in Singlie Farm, Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Singlie Farm, Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1782
    Event Place: Singlie, Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1839
    Event Place: Singlie Farm, Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland
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