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Jean Scott 1786–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 February 1786

Birth Location: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 July 1854

Death Location: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Father: James Scott

Mother: Barbara Skirving

Spouse(s): John Henderson

Children(s): James Henderson, Barbara Henderson, Robina Henderson, Jane Henderson, Basil Henderson, John Henderson, Helen Henderson, Robert Henderson

The story of Jean Scott began in 1786 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland. In 1851, Jean Scott resided in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland. Jean Scott married John Henderson, and had children including Barbara Henderson, Basil Henderson, Helen Henderson, James Scott Henderson, Jane Henderson, John Henderson, Robert Henderson, Robina Henderson. Jean Scott passed away in 1854 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Jean Scott began in 1786 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Jean Scott resided in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland.
  • Jean Scott married John Henderson, and had children including Barbara Henderson, Basil Henderson, Helen Henderson, James Scott Henderson, Jane Henderson, John Henderson, Robert Henderson, Robina Henderson.
  • Jean Scott passed away in 1854 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jean Scott's Ancestors

Self
Jean Scott
1786–1854
Birth Place: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Parents
James Scott
1759–1839
Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Barbara Skirving
1759–1823
Bemersyde, Mertoun Parish, Berwickshire, Scotland
Grandparents
George Scott
1727–1782
Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Jean Ritchie
1725–1788
Tweedsmuir, Peeblesshire, Scotland
James Skirving
1719–
Jean Forsan
1724–
Mertoun Parish, Berwickshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Scot
1705–1765
Margaret Anderson
1705–1758
James Ritchie
1700–
William Forsan
1666–1748
Margaret Foster
1682–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Scott
1680–
Isabel ANDISON
–1744
Thomas Anderson
1680–
Agnes Curror
1680–
William Forsan
1644–
Jane Scott
1645–

Jean Scott's Descendants

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Jean Scott (3 February 1786–24 July 1854) m. John Henderson (17 APR 1783–14 FEB 1857)
  1. 1. James (Scott) Henderson 1814–1900 m. Agnes (Hope) Riddell 1817–1872
    1. 1. John Henderson 1846–1932
    2. 2. Agnes (Hope) Henderson 1848–1907
    3. 3. William Henderson 1851–
  2. 2. Barbara Henderson 1810–1890
  3. 3. Robina Henderson 1820–1831
  4. 4. Jane Henderson 1823–1865
  5. 5. Basil Henderson 1812–1885
    1. 1. John Henderson 1850–
    2. 2. Euphemia Henderson 1846–
    3. 3. Jane Henderson 1847–
  6. 6. John Henderson 1827–1885
  7. 7. Helen Henderson 1835–
  8. 8. Robert Henderson 1816–1869 m. Jessie ((Janet)) Hume 1811–1877
    1. 1. Jean Henderson 1836–
    2. 2. Helen Henderson 1835–1908
    3. 3. Catherine Henderson 1854–1927 m. James (Anderson) Gordon 1852–1935
      1. 1. Joanna (Scott) Gordon 1884–1960 m. Archibald (Meikle) Dickson 1885–1962
        1. 1. William (Ballantyne) Dickson 1910– m. Molly (Isobel) Nichol 1913–2006
        2. 2. William (Gordon) Dickson 1904–1904
        3. 3. James (Gordon) Dickson 1908–2004 m. Lorna Lane 1921–2014
      2. 2. Helen Gordon 1883–1913 m. George (Baptie) Mr 1883–1959
        1. 1. Catherine (Henderson) Baptie 1908– m. Robert Murray –1978
        2. 2. Helen (Hoy Gordon) Baptie 1913–1987
        3. 3. James Baptie 1911–1921
      3. 3. James Gordon 1891–1973
      4. 4. Robina (Henderson) Gordon 1881–1944 m. Robert (Scott) Irving 1911–
        1. 1. William Irving 1909–
        2. 2. James Irving 1913–
      5. 5. Maggie Gordon 1887–1967
      6. 6. Robert Gordon 1895–1968 m. Marjory 1895–
      7. 7. Jane Gordon 1890–
      8. 8. Jessie Gordon 1874–1951 m. James (Kennedy) Patterson 1873–1935
        1. 1. Catherine (Henderson (Reena)) Patterson 1912–1967
        2. 2. James (Gordon) Patterson 1909–
      9. 9. Esther Gordon 1879– m. Davidson 1879–
    4. 4. John Henderson 1846–1913 m. Agnes Henderson 1849–
      1. 1. Alex Henderson 1884–
      2. 2. Esther Henderson 1888–
      3. 3. Peter Henderson 1885–
      4. 4. Jessie Henderson 1891–
      5. 5. Robt Henderson 1873–
    5. 5. Robert Henderson 1849– m. Isabella Henderson 1846–
    6. 6. Robina Henderson 1838–1918
    7. 7. James Henderson 1851–1905 m. Christina Thomson 1853–
      1. 1. Maggie Henderson 1882–1923 m. William (Smith) Little 1883–1917
        1. 1. William Little 1913–
      2. 2. Ellen Henderson 1885–
      3. 3. Robina Henderson 1887–
      4. 4. Robert Henderson 1892–
      5. 5. Jessie Henderson 1881–
    8. 8. Peter Henderson 1844–1925
    9. 9. Basil Henderson 1847–1919
    10. 10. Jane Henderson 1837–

Jean Scott's Timeline

4 Records

1786
3 February 1786
Birth of Jean Scott in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1786
16 Mar 1786
Jean Scott was baptized in , Selkirk, Selkirk, Scotland
, Selkirk, Selkirk, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 65
Jean Scott resided here in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1854
24 July 1854
Age 68
Death of Jean Scott in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 February 1786
    Event Place: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Selkirk; ED: 2; Page: 23; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1851_199; Year: 1851
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1786
    Event Place: , Selkirk, Selkirk, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Selkirk; ED: 2; Page: 23; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1851_199; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 July 1854
    Event Place: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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