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Josiah Scott 1706–1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1706

Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 13 Sept 1765

Death Location: South Strabane, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Abraham Scott

Mother: Jane Finley

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The story of Josiah Scott began in 1706 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA. Josiah Scott passed away in 1765 in South Strabane, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Scott began in 1706 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Josiah Scott passed away in 1765 in South Strabane, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Josiah Scott's Ancestors

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Josiah Scott
1706–1765
Birth Place: Chester County, 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–

Josiah Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1706
1706
Birth of Josiah Scott in Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
1765
13 Sept 1765
Age 59
Death of Josiah Scott in South Strabane, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
South Strabane, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1706
    Event Place: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sept 1765
    Event Place: South Strabane, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

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