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James Scott 1750 – 1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1750

Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: aft 1823

Death Location: Caesar's Creek, Clinton County, Ohio

Father: Robert Scott

Mother: Jean Bell

Spouse(s): Lydia Sanders

Children(s): William Scott

In 1750, James Scott entered the world in Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to Robert Scott and Jean Bell. James Scott married Lydia Sanders, and had children including William Scott. James Scott passed away in 1823 in Caesar's Creek, Clinton County, Ohio.

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Biography

  • In 1750, James Scott entered the world in Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to Robert Scott and Jean Bell.
  • James Scott married Lydia Sanders, and had children including William Scott.
  • James Scott passed away in 1823 in Caesar's Creek, Clinton County, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Scott
1730 – 1800
Birth Location: Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
RS
Jean Bell
1723 –
Birth Location: –
JB

Spouses(s)

Lydia Sanders
1753 – 1823
Birth Location: New Hanover Co. , North Carolina, USA
LS

Children(s)

William Scott
1789 – 1826
Birth Location: Wrightsboro, Columbia, Georgia, USA
WS

James Scott's Ancestors

Self
James Scott
1750 – 1823
Birth Place: Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Scott
1730 – 1800
Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Jean Bell
1723 –
Grandparents
David Scott
1680 – 1740
Roberton, Selkirk, Scotland
James Bell
1700 –
BD: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Mitchel
1704 –
BD: West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Mitchell
1680 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Mitchell
1660 –

James Scott's Descendants

1.
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James Scott (22 Jan 1750 – aft 1823) m. Lydia Sanders (19 Mar 1753 – aft 1823)
  1. 1. William Scott (17 Oct 1789 – 31 Aug 1826) m. Sarah Sanders (3 Jan 1803 – 3 Aug 1885)
    1. 1. John Scott (25 Jan 1822 – 17 Sep 1898) m. Susanna (S) Bray (22 Nov 1823 – 20 Jun 1872)
      1. 1. Elwood Scott (18 June 1846 – 1 October 1936) m. Rhoda Jay (16 June 1852 – 9 November 1887)
        1. 1. Winfield Scott (abt 1872 – 13 Apr 1901)
        2. 2. Lettie (Mae) Palmer (1886 – 19 November 1963) m. Blanchard (H) Palmer (1882 – 28 February 1953)

James Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1750
22 Jan 1750
Birth of James Scott in Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1823
aft 1823
Age 73
Death of James Scott in Caesar's Creek, Clinton County, Ohio
Caesar's Creek, Clinton County, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1750
    Event Place: Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 1823
    Event Place: Caesar's Creek, Clinton County, Ohio
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