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Matthew Scott 1706 – 1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1706

Birth Location: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 Nov 1786

Death Location: Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: James Scott

Mother: Katherine Kelsoe

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Catherine Scott

Matthew Scott was born in 1706 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of James Scott and Katherine Kelsoe. Matthew Scott had children including Catherine Scott. Matthew Scott passed away in 1786 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Matthew Scott was born in 1706 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, the child of James Scott and Katherine Kelsoe.
  • Matthew Scott had children including Catherine Scott.
  • Matthew Scott passed away in 1786 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Matthew Scott's Ancestors

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Matthew Scott
1706 – 1786
Birth Place: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
James Scott
1672 – 1737
Renfrewshire, Scotland
Katherine Kelsoe
1672 –
Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Mary Burns
1650 –
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Scott's Descendants

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Matthew Scott (16 Dec 1706 – 22 Nov 1786)
  1. 1. Catherine Scott (12 August 1739 – 30 June 1819)
    1. 1. Joseph (Robert) Henry (20 Jul 1772 – 20 Sep 1858) m. Dorcus (Henrietta) Clovis (Jan 1773 – 1 Oct 1856)
      1. 1. Mary ("Pattie") Henry (15 Feb 1815 – 20 Jun 1885) m. George (F.) Parker (March 20, 1812 – November 6, 1899)
        1. 1. John Parker (Dec 1837 – 26 Jan 1909) m. Martha Eyler (abt 1844 – 7 December 1925)

Matthew Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1706
16 Dec 1706
Birth of Matthew Scott in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1786
22 Nov 1786
Age 80
Death of Matthew Scott in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1706
    Event Place: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1786
    Event Place: Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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