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John Scott 1853–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1853

Birth Location: Sweden

Death Date: 18 Jul 1918

Death Location: Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Malina Johnson

Spouse(s): Margaret Harris

Children(s): Martha Scott, John Scott, James Scott, Mary Scott, Grace Scott, Margrett Scott, James Scott, Jennie Scott, Ruth Scott, Ann Scott, Maggie Scott

John Scott was born in 1853 in Sweden, the child of Peter Scott And Malina Johnson. John Scott married Margaret Harris, and had children including Ann M Scott, Grace Louis Scott, James Scott, Jennie Scott, John Scott, Maggie Scott, Margrett Scott, Martha Charlotte Scott, Mary Jane Scott, Ruth Agusta Gussie Scott. John Scott passed away in 1918 in Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Scott was born in 1853 in Sweden, the child of Peter Scott And Malina Johnson.
  • John Scott married Margaret Harris, and had children including Ann M Scott, Grace Louis Scott, James Scott, Jennie Scott, John Scott, Maggie Scott, Margrett Scott, Martha Charlotte Scott, Mary Jane Scott, Ruth Agusta Gussie Scott.
  • John Scott passed away in 1918 in Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Malina Johnson
1836–1940
Birth Location: Sweden
MJ

Spouses(s)

Margaret Harris
1860–1925
Birth Location: Wales
MH

Children(s)

Martha Scott
1884–1952
Birth Location: Pittston, Luzerne, PA
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John Scott
1884–
Birth Location: –
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James Scott
1886–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Scott
1887–1954
Birth Location: Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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Grace Scott
1891–1952
Birth Location: –
GS
Margrett Scott
1896–1951
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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James Scott
1885–
Birth Location: West Avoca, Pennsylvania, USA
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Jennie Scott
1882–1955
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Ruth Scott
1879–1959
Birth Location: Lithuania
RS
Ann Scott
1878–1902
Birth Location: Avoca, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
AS
Maggie Scott
1896–
Birth Location: –
MS

John Scott's Ancestors

Self
John Scott
1853–1918
Birth Place: Sweden
Parents
Malina Johnson
1836–1940
Sweden
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Scott's Descendants

1.
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John Scott (abt 1853–18 Jul 1918) m. Margaret Harris (September 1860–1925)
  1. 1. Martha (Charlotte) Scott 1884–1952 m. John Massaker 1881–1932
    1. 1. John (Charles) Masker 1904–1973 m. Madaline Sukalavege 1915–2011
      1. 1. James (Edward) Masker 1937–1997
      2. 2. John (Joseph Masker) Jr 1930–1930
      3. 3. Robert (Girard Masker) Jr 1947–2015
      4. 4. William (Henry) Masker 1933–2004 m. Marie (Brace) Dombrowski 1932–2009 m. Virginia (Anne) Rader 1935–2013
    2. 2. Edward (Everett) Masker 1910–1974 m. Margaret (L) Sweeney 1911–1998 m. Margaret (L) Sweeney 1912–1998
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Masker 1906–1996
      2. 2. Martha (A (Nancy)) Masker 1935–1999
      3. 3. Harry Masker 1906–
      4. 4. James Masker 1918–1979
      5. 5. Phroney Masker 1913–
      6. 6. Raymond (C) Masker 1916–1947 m. Blanche Miller 1900–1974
        1. 1. Bernard (J) Lewis 1922–1943
    3. 3. Violet (Rose) Masker 1912–1971 m. Lawrence (Wright) Monroe 1904–1960
      1. 1. Betty (Louise) Monroe 1924–1996
    4. 4. June (Margaret) Masker 1918–1997 m. Alfred Cherundolo 1913–1985
      1. 1. Baby Cherundolo 1940–1940
      2. 2. Baby (Girl) Masker 1933–1934
    5. 5. George (Fritz) Masker 1926–1980 m. Florence (Arlene) Douty 1929–1992
      1. 1. George (Fritz Masker) Jr 1951–2014
      2. 2. Willette (M.) Masker 1949–2017
    6. 6. Charles (Henry Masker) Sr 1921–1979 m. Margaret (Lee) Skinner 1923–1996
    7. 7. Martha (Jane) Masker 1917–1992 m. Robert (S) Dawes 1916–1939 m. Robert (Edwin) Snyder 1918–1989
      1. 1. Anita (Elaine) Furman 1938–2008
      2. 2. Anita (Elaine Dawes Furman) Snyder 1938–2008
    8. 8. James (Scott) Masker 1908–1977 m. Helen Lynch 1912–1999
      1. 1. June Masker 1933–1934
      2. 2. James (Edward Masker) Jr 1940–2006 m. Charlotte (Louise) Rogers 1919–2010
      3. 3. Carol (Lee) Masker 1950–2010 m. Michael (Lawrence) Tortorello 1949–2007
      4. 4. Betty (Jean) Masker 1935–2013
    9. 9. Branford Masker 1909–
    10. 10. Brookie Masker 1906–1909
    11. 11. Brookfield Masker 1914–1915
    12. 12. Joseph Masker 1923–1987
    13. 13. William (Mc Kinley) Maskers 1922–1944
  2. 2. John Scott 1884–
  3. 3. James Scott 1886–
  4. 4. Mary (Jane) Scott 1887–1954
  5. 5. Grace (Louis) Scott 1891–1952
  6. 6. Margrett Scott 1896–1951
  7. 7. James Scott 1885–
  8. 8. Jennie Scott 1882–1955
  9. 9. Ruth (Agusta (Gussie)) Scott 1879–1959 m. Edward (Wadsworth) Miller 1879–1942
    1. 1. Edward (Wadsworth Miller) Sr. 1917–1993 m. Nancy Kennedy 1918–2000
      1. 1. Nancy Miller 1938–2016
      2. 2. Edward (W. Miller) Jr.
    2. 2. Marjorie (Viola) Miller 1901–1987 m. John (Miller) Emery 1904–1927
    3. 3. Helen (Grace) Miller 1901–1973
    4. 4. Charles (Vandenburg) Miller 1910– m. Ruth (Carol) Muir 1911–2006
    5. 5. Jack (Marshall) Miller 1913–1993
    6. 6. John Miller 1915–
    7. 7. Charles Miller 1911–
  10. 10. Ann (M.) Scott 1878–1902 m. Chas ((Charles) W.) Arvidson 1861–1904
    1. 1. William (McKinley) Arvidson 1898–1963 m. Beatrice (E) Flynn 1899–1975
      1. 1. Mary (Agnes) Arvidson 1926–1990
      2. 2. Anne (Marie) Arvidson 1924–2013
      3. 3. John ("Jack" F.) Arvidson 1922–1990
    2. 2. John (A) Arvidson 1900–1976
  11. 11. Maggie Scott 1896–

John Scott's Timeline

9 Records

1853
abt 1853
Birth of John Scott
None
1855
Oct 1855
Age 2
Birth of John Scott in Sweden
Sweden
1855
October 1855
Age 2
Birth of John Scott in Sweden
Sweden
1880
1880
Age 27
John Scott resided here in Pleasant Valley, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Pleasant Valley, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
John Scott resided here in Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1901
31 March 1901
Age 48
John Scott resided here in Fanad North, Donegal, Ireland
Fanad North, Donegal, Ireland
1910
1910
Age 57
John Scott resided here in Pittston Ward 11, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittston Ward 11, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1918
July 18, 1918
Age 65
Death of John Scott in Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1918
18 Jul 1918
Age 65
Death of John Scott in Jenkins, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Jenkins, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1855
    Event Place: Sweden
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pleasant Valley, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1150; Page: 296D; Enumeration District: 140
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1241434
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittston Ward 11, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1368; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1375381
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1855
    Event Place: Sweden

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1853
    Record Source: Ireland, Census, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1871
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1241434

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pleasant Valley, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pleasant Valley, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1150; Page: 296D; Enumeration District: 140

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1881
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittston Ward 11, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1368; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1375381

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1241434

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 March 1901
    Event Place: Fanad North, Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Census, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pittston Ward 11, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittston Ward 11, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1368; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1375381

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 18, 1918
    Event Place: Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 072751-075450
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1918
    Event Place: Jenkins, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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