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Lemuel Scott 1764 – 1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1764

Birth Location: Bennington, Bennington, Vermont

Death Date: 14 Apr 1821

Death Location: On Frigate Congress In Indian Sea

Father: Jonathan Scott

Mother: Abigail Safford

Spouse(s): Zuriah Branch

Children(s): Jonathan Scott, Lemuel Scott, Seth Scott, Jefferson Scott, Wait Scott

Lemuel Scott was born in 1764 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, the child of Jonathan Scott and Abigail Safford. In 1790, Lemuel Scott resided in Fletcher, Chittenden, Vermont. In 1820, Lemuel Scott resided in Fletcher, Franklin, Vermont. Lemuel Scott married Zuriah Branch, and had children including Jonathan Scott, Lemuel Scott, Seth Scott, Jefferson Scott, Wait Scott. Lemuel Scott passed away in 1821 in On Frigate Congress In Indian Sea.

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Biography

  • Lemuel Scott was born in 1764 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, the child of Jonathan Scott and Abigail Safford.
  • In 1790, Lemuel Scott resided in Fletcher, Chittenden, Vermont.
  • In 1820, Lemuel Scott resided in Fletcher, Franklin, Vermont.
  • Lemuel Scott married Zuriah Branch, and had children including Jonathan Scott, Lemuel Scott, Seth Scott, Jefferson Scott, Wait Scott.
  • Lemuel Scott passed away in 1821 in On Frigate Congress In Indian Sea.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lemuel Scott's Ancestors

Self
Lemuel Scott
1764 – 1821
Birth Place: Bennington, Bennington, Vermont
Parents
Jonathan Scott
1735 – 1784
Massachusetts
Abigail Safford
1739 – 1805
Norwich, New London, Connecticut
Grandparents
Jonathan Scott
1705 – 1783
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Thankful Scott
1707 – 1801
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Joseph Safford
1705 – 1760
Preston, New London, Connecticut
Ann Longbottom
1711 – 1780
Norwich, New London, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
John Safford
1662 – 1736
Hannah Newman
1666 –
Daniel Longbottom
1660 – 1732
Elizabeth Longbottom
1670 – 1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Safford
1631 – 1701
Sarah Lowe
1637 – 1708
Thomas Newman
1640 – 1702
Hannah Morse
1642 – 1680
James Longbottom
1628 – 1674
Isabel Hoult
John Lamb
1628 – 1690
Joanna Chapin
1631 – 1683

Lemuel Scott's Descendants

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Lemuel Scott (1764 – 14 Apr 1821) m. Zuriah Branch (7 Feb 1763 – 17 Dec 1842)
  1. 1. Jonathan Scott (28 Oct 1787 – 20 Mar 1839)
  2. 2. Lemuel Scott (4 Jan 1790 – 7 Nov 1878)
  3. 3. Seth Scott (Feb 1792 – 4 Aug 1868)
  4. 4. Jefferson Scott (abt 1804 – 11 Nov 1868)
  5. 5. Wait Scott (13 Feb 1805 – 13 Feb 1859) m. Eliza (Melissa) Newton (Dec 1820 – 10 Jan 1907)
    1. 1. Edward (P) Scott (4 Jan 1837 – )
    2. 2. Newton Scott (13 Jun 1840 – )
    3. 3. Jonathan (W) Scott (11 Oct 1842 – )
    4. 4. Zachary (Taylor) Scott (17 Feb 1852 – )
    5. 5. Merton (Bullard) Scott (15 Jun 1852 – Jan 1944) m. Allwida (May) Crookus (16 Apr 1864 – 26 Oct 1898) m. Helen Anderson (18 Feb 1872 – 25 Dec 1959)
      1. 1. Edward (Waite) Scott (1 Jun 1880 – 18 Nov 1973)
      2. 2. Charles (James) Scott (18 Feb 1882 – 6 Nov 1961)
      3. 3. Ella (Mildred) Scott (3 Aug 1884 – 25 Dec 1958) m. Verne (Everett) Smith (1 Aug 1886 – 16 May 1956)
        1. 1. Gaylord (Leon) Smith (13 Dec 1906 – ) m. Mildred Hunt (abt 1906 – )
        2. 2. Duwane (Gerald) Smith (2 Jul 1909 – 10 Aug 1989) m. Esther Schlitt (abt 1909 – )
        3. 3. Carmon (L) Smith (abt 1914 – )
        4. 4. Laverne (Ellen) Smith (1 Oct 1914 – 2 Nov 1999)
      4. 4. Lora (Mae) Scott (Sep 1886 – 22 Jun 1971)
      5. 5. Ernest (Raymond) Scott (15 Mar 1890 – 10 Jul 1961)
      6. 6. Orland (Everette) Scott (15 May 1892 – )
      7. 7. Mertle Scott (Dec 1895 – )
      8. 8. Allice Sewell (abt 1905 – )
      9. 9. Margaret Sewell (abt 1908 – )

Lemuel Scott's Timeline

4 Records

1764
1764
Birth of Lemuel Scott in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont
Bennington, Bennington, Vermont
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 26
Lemuel Scott resided here in Fletcher, Chittenden, Vermont
Fletcher, Chittenden, Vermont
1820
1820
Age 56
Lemuel Scott resided here in Fletcher, Franklin, Vermont
Fletcher, Franklin, Vermont
1821
14 Apr 1821
Age 57
Death of Lemuel Scott in On Frigate Congress In Indian Sea
On Frigate Congress In Indian Sea

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Bennington, Bennington, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 230
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 089 : 1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Fletcher, Chittenden, Vermont
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Fletcher, Chittenden, Vermont; Series: M637; Roll: 12; Page: 168; Family History Library Film: 0568152

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Fletcher, Franklin, Vermont
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Fletcher, Franklin, Vermont; Page: 35; NARA Roll: M33_127; Image: 186

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1821
    Event Place: On Frigate Congress In Indian Sea
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 230
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 089 : 1911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fletcher, Franklin, Vermont
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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