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Sylvanus Jr Scott 1735–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1735

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, English Colonial America

Death Date: 5 Aug 1784

Death Location: Scarboro, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Father: Sylvanus Scott

Mother: Joanna Cushman

Spouse(s): Sarah Andrews

Children(s): Joel Scott, Mehitabel Scott, Anna Scott

In 1735, Sylvanus Jr Scott entered the world in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, English Colonial America, born to Sylvanus Scott And Joanna Cushman. In 1779, Sylvanus Jr Scott resided in Machias, Washington County, ME. Sylvanus Jr Scott married Sarah Andrews, and had children including Anna Scott, Joel Scott, Mehitabel Scott. Sylvanus Jr Scott passed away in 1784 in Scarboro, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1735, Sylvanus Jr Scott entered the world in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, English Colonial America, born to Sylvanus Scott And Joanna Cushman.
  • In 1779, Sylvanus Jr Scott resided in Machias, Washington County, ME.
  • Sylvanus Jr Scott married Sarah Andrews, and had children including Anna Scott, Joel Scott, Mehitabel Scott.
  • Sylvanus Jr Scott passed away in 1784 in Scarboro, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sylvanus Scott's Ancestors

Self
Sylvanus Scott
1735–1784
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, English Colonial America
Parents
Sylvanus Scott
1702–1754
Providence, Providence, RI
Joanna Cushman
1713–1777
Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Grandparents
Sylvanus (Scott) Maj.
1672–1742
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, English Colonial America
Joanna Jenckes
1672–1736
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, English Colonial America
Ichabod Cushman
1686–1732
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Patience Holmes
1690–1755
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Rev.
1648–1732
Rebecca Harlow
1655–1727
John Holmes
1663–1728
Sarah Thomas
1663–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sylvanus Scott's Descendants

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Sylvanus (Jr) Scott (21 Feb 1735–5 Aug 1784) m. Sarah Andrews (13 July 1735–10 Oct 1781)
  1. 1. Joel Scott 1770–1788
    1. 1. Sylvanus Scott 1807–1870 m. Louisa Parker 1813–1888
      1. 1. Lucretia (M) Scott 1833–1908 m. John (Wright) Burnham 1830–1904 m. Joseph (L) Taylor 1822–1898
        1. 1. Ida Burnham 1869–1943 m. William (Hartley) Jeffrey 1860–1933
        2. 2. George (Charles) Burnham 1868– m. Lillia ("Lilly" May) Stratton 1865–1935
        3. 3. Henry (A) Burnham 1859–1910 m. Sylvia (Ella) Phelps 1862–1918
        4. 4. Martha Burnham 1862–1957
        5. 5. Mary (Ellen) Burnham 1866– m. Harry (H) Newton 1865– m. Herbert (Frank) Bruce 1878–
      2. 2. James (H.) Scott 1846–1926 m. Jane (Ann) Stearns 1844–1917
        1. 1. Luther Scott 1861–
      3. 3. Emma Scott 1859–1943
      4. 4. Sophia Scott 1838–
      5. 5. Wiley Scott 1852–1900 m. Wealthy (A) Taylor 1862–1933
        1. 1. Marcia (L) Scott 1891–1973
        2. 2. Florence ("Flossie" O.) Scott 1892–1914
        3. 3. Verna Scott 1877–1920
        4. 4. George (Willis) Scott 1878–1942
      6. 6. Hilda (P.) Scott 1828– m. Lewis (M. Gideon) Silver 1827–1892
        1. 1. Edmond (R) Silver 1858–1927 m. Wealthy (A) Taylor 1862–1933
        2. 2. Isabel Silver 1855–1923
      7. 7. Martha Scott 1830–
      8. 8. Mariette Scott 1844–1903
      9. 9. Jane (C) Scott 1848–
      10. 10. Charles Scott 1836–1862 m. Amey (A) Scott 1840–
      11. 11. George (W) Scott 1841–
      12. 12. Ella Scott 1851–
      13. 13. Luther Scott 1855–1940
      14. 14. Nancy Scott 1847–
  2. 2. Mehitabel Scott 1767–1840 m. Mark Scott 1763–1834
    1. 1. Betsey Scott 1788–1789
    2. 2. Leonard Scott 1808–1863
    3. 3. Joel Scott 1800–1844
    4. 4. Sally Scott 1796–1827
    5. 5. Eliphalet Scott 1786–1787
    6. 6. Rebecca Scott 1790–1836
    7. 7. Comfort Scott 1793–1876
    8. 8. Jeremiah Scott 1798–1859
    9. 9. Mark Scott 1802–1833
    10. 10. Thomas (A) Scott 1806–1827
    11. 11. Elizabeth Scott 1789–1833
  3. 3. Anna Scott 1763–1854

Sylvanus Scott's Timeline

3 Records

1735
21 Feb 1735
Birth of Sylvanus Jr Scott in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, English Colonial America
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, English Colonial America
1779
1779
Age 44
Sylvanus Jr Scott resided here in Machias, Washington County, ME
Machias, Washington County, ME
1784
5 Aug 1784
Age 49
Death of Sylvanus Jr Scott in Scarboro, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Scarboro, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1735
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, English Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Machias, Washington County, ME
    Record Source: Maine, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1800-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1784
    Event Place: Scarboro, Cumberland, Maine, USA

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