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Helen Scott 1828 – 1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1828

Birth Location: Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1879

Death Location: Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: William Scott

Mother: Margaret Shirlaw

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Margaret BRAIDWOOD

In 1828, Helen Scott entered the world in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to William Scott and Margaret Shirlaw. Helen Scott had children including Margaret Shirley BRAIDWOOD. Helen Scott passed away in 1879 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Helen Scott entered the world in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to William Scott and Margaret Shirlaw.
  • Helen Scott had children including Margaret Shirley BRAIDWOOD.
  • Helen Scott passed away in 1879 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Helen Scott's Ancestors

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Helen Scott
1828 – 1879
Birth Place: Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
William Scott
1790 – 1875
Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret Shirlaw
1793 – 1860
Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew Scott
1750 –
Mary Muir
Great-Grandparents
William Scott
1735 –
Jean Ronald
1735 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Scot
1705 –
Janet Gartshore
1708 –
Thomas Ronald
1710 –
Agnes Ferguss
1713 –

Helen Scott's Descendants

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Helen Scott (23 Oct 1828 – 1879)
  1. 1. Margaret (Shirley) BRAIDWOOD (4 Dec 1861 – 17 Nov 1908)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (McDonald) Fergus (1899 – 14 April 1986)
      1. 1. elizabeth (russell) Mcalpine (1936 – 10 May 2011)

Helen Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1828
23 Oct 1828
Birth of Helen Scott in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1879
1879
Age 51
Death of Helen Scott in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1828
    Event Place: Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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