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Margaret Scott 1706 – 1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1706

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1732

Death Location: Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Father: William Scott

Mother: Catharin Ramsay

Spouse(s): ALEXANDER Clark

Children(s): Alexander Clark

The story of Margaret Scott began in 1706 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Margaret Scott married ALEXANDER Clark, and had children including Alexander Clark. Margaret Scott passed away in 1732 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Scott began in 1706 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Margaret Scott married ALEXANDER Clark, and had children including Alexander Clark.
  • Margaret Scott passed away in 1732 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Scott
1664 – 1722
Birth Location: St Stephens Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Catharin Ramsay
1664 – 1706
Birth Location: , Inveresk With Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

ALEXANDER Clark
1700 – 1782
Birth Location: Wick, Caithness, Scotland
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Children(s)

Alexander Clark
1723 – 1782
Birth Location: Wick, Caithness, Scotland
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Margaret Scott's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Scott
1706 – 1732
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
William S Scott
1664 – 1722
St Stephens Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Catharin Ramsay
1664 – 1706
, Inveresk With Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander (Scott (Goldsmith, Burgess of) Edinburgh)
1615 – 1677
Inversek, With Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Agnes Wauchop
1633 – 1712
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Walter Ramsay
1607 –
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Janet Crichtoun
1634 – 1700
Anstruther-Wester, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Wauchope
1610 – 1691
AGNES Wilsoun
1606 – 1653
William Ramsay
1577 – 1640
Helene Crichton
1580 – 1640
James Crichtoun
1614 – 1680
Janet Swan
1591 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wauchope
1585 –
Anne Hepburn
1585 –
Gavin "Wilsoune"
1580 – 1622
ANNE Sherman
1575 – 1625
James Crichtoune
1558 – 1600
Margaret White
1555 – 1610

Margaret Scott's Descendants

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Margaret Scott (8 Dec 1706 – 1732) m. ALEXANDER Clark (1700 – 1782)
  1. 1. Alexander Clark (22 Sep 1723 – 1782) m. Jannet Corner (12 December 1731 – between 1773 & 1826)
    1. 1. Alexander Clark (6 Sep 1761 – 1828) m. Janet Sutherland (Nov. 6, 1757 – 1791)
      1. 1. John Clark (Mar 1780 – 1863) m. ELIZABETH DOULL (06 Jul 1777 – 21 Feb 1856)
        1. 1. Jacob (B) Clark (9 Oct 1810 – 19 Dec 1875) m. Margaret Andrews (14 Oct 1814 – 15 Oct 1923)
        2. 2. Rachel (Olive) Clark (5 Apr 1822 – Mar 1870)

Margaret Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1706
8 Dec 1706
Birth of Margaret Scott in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1732
1732
Age 26
Death of Margaret Scott in Wick, Caithness, Scotland
Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1706
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1732
    Event Place: Wick, Caithness, Scotland
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