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Hugh Scott Esquire 1726–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1726

Birth Location: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 11 Oct 1819

Death Location: Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Abraham Scott

Mother: Jane Finley

Spouse(s): Janet Agnew

Children(s): James Scott, John Scott, Sarah Scott, Margaret Scott, Hugh Jr., Abraham Scott, Josiah Scott, Elizabeth Scott, William Sr., Rebecca Scott

The story of Hugh Scott Esquire began in 1726 in West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1790, Hugh Scott Esquire resided in Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. Hugh Scott Esquire married Janet Scott Agnew, and had children including Abraham Scott, Elizabeth Scott, Hugh Scott Jr, James Scott, John Scott, Josiah Scott, Margaret Scott, Rebecca Scott, Sarah Scott, William Scott Sr. Hugh Scott Esquire passed away in 1819 in Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh Scott Esquire began in 1726 in West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1790, Hugh Scott Esquire resided in Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Hugh Scott Esquire married Janet Scott Agnew, and had children including Abraham Scott, Elizabeth Scott, Hugh Scott Jr, James Scott, John Scott, Josiah Scott, Margaret Scott, Rebecca Scott, Sarah Scott, William Scott Sr.
  • Hugh Scott Esquire passed away in 1819 in Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Scott
1677–1760
Birth Location: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
AS
Jane Finley
1677–1760
Birth Location: County Antrim, Northern Ireland
JF

Spouses(s)

Janet Agnew
1735–1814
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
JA

Children(s)

James Scott
1760–1806
Birth Location: Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
JS
John Scott
1772–1834
Birth Location: Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
JS
Sarah Scott
1766–1834
Birth Location: –
SS
Margaret Scott
1763–1848
Birth Location: Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
MS
Hugh Jr.
1763–1849
Birth Location: Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
HJ
Abraham Scott
1757–1834
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
AS
Josiah Scott
1779–1834
Birth Location: Nothingham, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
JS
Elizabeth Scott
1768–1855
Birth Location: Steubenville, Noble, Ohio, USA
ES
William Sr.
1754–1802
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
WS
Rebecca Scott
1756–1819
Birth Location: Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
RS

Hugh Esquire's Ancestors

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Hugh Esquire
1726–1819
Birth Place: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Abraham Scott
1677–1760
Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Jane Finley
1677–1760
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
Hugh Scott
1650–1679
Gola, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Jane Carruthers
1643–1730
Annandale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
John Finley
1636–1704
Fife, Scotland
Jeane Thompson
1638–1714
Anstruther Wester, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Scott
1630–1696
Isabella Kerr
1630–
Johannis Carruthers
1607–1647
Elizabeth Henderson
1607–1708
William Finley
1611–1670
Agnes Wilson
1613–
Robert Thompson
1601–
Jonet Donaldson
1620–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Scott
1612–1650
Janet Murray
1613–1642
Robert Kerr
1605–1626
James Finley
1583–1619
Barbara Hunter
1582–1618
Robert Thompson
1578–
Christian Clerk
1583–

Hugh Esquire's Descendants

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Hugh (Scott) Esquire (14 Jan 1726–11 Oct 1819) m. Janet (Scott) Agnew (23 Aug 1735–09 Oct 1814)
  1. 1. James Scott 1760–1806 m. Rebecca Patterson 1764–1829
    1. 1. William (Nevel) Scott 1801–1870 m. Margaret Hubbel 1815–1875
      1. 1. William (Melville) Scott 1854–1935 m. Julia (Margaret) Hepburn 1857–1938
        1. 1. Margaret (Julia) Scott 1882–1957 m. James (Abraham Garfield) Smyers 1880–1956
        2. 2. Naomi (E.) Scott 1886– m. Harvey (L) Davis 1884–
        3. 3. Clark (Berwell) Scott 1887–1964
        4. 4. Anna (Hanna) Scott 1888–1967
        5. 5. William (Melville Scott) Jr. 1876–1937 m. Frances (M.) Hopkins 1884–1966
        6. 6. Harry (Clyde) Scott 1879–1967
        7. 7. Clare (C) Scott 1887–
      2. 2. David Scott 1843–
      3. 3. Margaret (Elizabeth) Scott 1856–
      4. 4. Wilson (N.) Scott 1849–1873
      5. 5. John Scott 1852–1872
      6. 6. Samuel Scott 1834–1907
      7. 7. Daniel (B) Scott 1837–1924
      8. 8. Alexander Scott 1839–1897
      9. 9. Sarah (Bell) Scott 1831–1869
      10. 10. James (Jackson) Scott 1845–1934
      11. 11. Clark Scott 1860–1951 m. Jennie (A) Scott 1854– m. Medora Scott 1854–1924
        1. 1. Grace (I) Scott 1887–
        2. 2. May (E) Scott 1890–
      12. 12. Robert Scott 1839–1916
    2. 2. Hugh Scott 1791–1874
    3. 3. Margaret Scott 1793–1868
    4. 4. Dr. (James Patterson) Scott 1795–1895
    5. 5. John (Agnew) Scott 1798–1830
    6. 6. Jane Scott 1804–1870 m. George Ashman 1792–1849
      1. 1. James (Scott) Ashman 1828–1878
      2. 2. John Ashman 1829–1860
      3. 3. Elenor Ashman 1832–1851
      4. 4. George Ashman 1834–1901
      5. 5. Richard Ashman 1836–1897
      6. 6. David (Hunter) Ashman 1839–1863
      7. 7. Rebecca (M.) Ashman 1842–1865
    7. 7. William Scott 1800–
  2. 2. John Scott 1772–1834
  3. 3. Sarah Scott 1766–1834
  4. 4. Margaret Scott 1763–1848
  5. 5. Hugh (Scott) Jr. 1763–1849
  6. 6. Abraham Scott 1757–1834
  7. 7. Josiah Scott 1779–1834
  8. 8. Elizabeth Scott 1768–1855
  9. 9. William (Scott) Sr. 1754–1802
  10. 10. Rebecca Scott 1756–1819

Hugh Esquire's Timeline

5 Records

1726
10 Aug 1726
Birth of Hugh Scott Esquire in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1726
14 Jan 1726
Birth of Hugh Scott Esquire in West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1790
1790
Age 64
Hugh Scott Esquire resided here in Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1819
11 Oct 1819
Age 93
Death of Hugh Scott Esquire in Pidgeon Creek, Nottingham, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Pidgeon Creek, Nottingham, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1819
11 Oct 1819
Age 93
Death of Hugh Scott Esquire in Pigeon Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Pigeon Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1726
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 186

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1726
    Event Place: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 63.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DR1
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Washington, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 9; Page: 152; Image: 91; Family History Library Film: 0568149

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1819
    Event Place: Pidgeon Creek, Nottingham, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 186

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1819
    Event Place: Pigeon Creek, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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