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Lt Col Samuel Scott 1687–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1687

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 5 Apr 1777

Death Location: Little Britain, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Reuben Scott

Mother: Elizabeth Allen

Spouse(s): MARY ALLEN

Children(s): Samuel, Scott

In 1687, Lt Col Samuel Scott entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Reuben Andrew Scott And Elizabeth Eliza J Allen. Lt Col Samuel Scott married Mary Elizabeth Allen, and had children including Samuel Jr Scott. Lt Col Samuel Scott passed away in 1777 in Little Britain, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1687, Lt Col Samuel Scott entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to Reuben Andrew Scott And Elizabeth Eliza J Allen.
  • Lt Col Samuel Scott married Mary Elizabeth Allen, and had children including Samuel Jr Scott.
  • Lt Col Samuel Scott passed away in 1777 in Little Britain, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lt Scott's Ancestors

Self
Lt Scott
1687–1777
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Reuben Andrew Scott
1675–1701
Andover, Oxford Co., ME, USA
Elizabeth ("Eliza" J.) Allen
1672–1705
Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA
Grandparents
ANDREW SCOTT
1655–1695
Voesgarth, Unst, Shetland, Scotland
Janet Pitcairn
1631–1690
Scarpoe Unst Shetland Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Scott
1632–1695
Janet Pitcairn
1631–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Crown
1605–1656
Margaret Cheyne
1610–1646

Lt Scott's Descendants

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Lt (Col Samuel) Scott (1687–5 Apr 1777) m. MARY (ELIZABETH) ALLEN (1702–6 Feb 1754)
  1. 1. Samuel, (Jr.) Scott 1730–1810 m. Mary (MacDonald) Smythe 1725–1794
    1. 1. Ann Anderson 1750–1786 m. William (F.) Gowdy 1747–1791
      1. 1. Elizabeth Gowdy 1760–1833
        1. 1. Jean Billingsley 1787–1859 m. Joel (William) Murray 1785–1860
        2. 2. William (Henry) Billingsley 1789–1829
        3. 3. James Billingsley 1786–1850
        4. 4. Elizabeth Chadwick 1788–1866
        5. 5. Sarah (Jane) Billingsley 1796–1869
        6. 6. Samuel Billingsly 1809–1876
      2. 2. Robert Gowdy 1772–1857
    2. 2. William Scott 1750–1801
    3. 3. Jane Scott 1754–
    4. 4. Samuel Scott 1755–1797
    5. 5. Mary Scott 1757–1798
    6. 6. John Scott 1764–1808

Lt Scott's Timeline

5 Records

1687
1687
Birth of Lt Col Samuel Scott in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1705
Abt. 1705
Age 18
Lt Col Samuel Scott was married in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1724
1724
Age 37
Lt Col Samuel Scott was married in Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
1747
25 Nov 1747
Age 60
Lt Col Samuel Scott was married in Guilford
Guilford
1777
5 Apr 1777
Age 90
Death of Lt Col Samuel Scott in Little Britain, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Little Britain, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1705
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1747
    Event Place: Guilford

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothian: Edinburgh - Roll of Burgesses and Guild Brethren, 1701-1760 (Hepburn-Stevenson)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1777
    Event Place: Little Britain, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

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