Descendants of John & Beatrice SCOTT


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1. John SCOTT, son of John SCOTT and Helen RENWICK, was born on November 22, 1784 in Gripknowe, Kirkton Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland,1 died on January 28, 1860 in Melrose. , Roxburgh, Scotland1 aged 75, and was buried in Borthwick Wa'as, St Mary's Chapel and Graveyard.

Events

• He worked as an agricultural labourer and lived at Shielshaugh Cottage. Apparently a widower he lived with four of his children, Catherine, James, Peter and Robert in 1841 in Melrose. Melrose Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

• He worked as an Abbey Keeper and lived on Abbey Street in 1851 in Melrose. Melrose Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

John married Beatrice BOA, daughter of William BOA and Beatrix SCOTT, on June 18, 1815 in Ancrum, , Roxburgh, Scotland. Beatrice was christened on June 23, 1792 in Ettrick Parish, , Selkirk, Scotland,2 died in 1836 in , , , Scotland1 aged 44, and was buried in Borthwick Wa'as, St Mary's Chapel and Graveyard.

Children from this marriage were:

   2 M    i. Rev. John D. SCOTT D.D. was born on June 16, 1817 in , , Selkirkshire, Scotland1 and died on December 26, 1895 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada1 aged 78.

Events

• He attended school and graduated from Knox College as Presbyterian minister in 1849 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a Presbyterian minister at St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, London Ontario from 1850 to 1875.

• He worked as a minister at North Bruce Presbyterian Church from 1875 to 1884 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Retired: retired from the ministry and moved to Hamilton Ontario where he assisted at McNab Street Church, 1884.

John married Elizabeth LUNN ____________.1 Elizabeth was born about 1817 in Devonport, , Cornwall, England and died on July 25, 1882 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada1,3 aged about 65.

John next married Elizabeth JACKSON, daughter of James JACKSON and Agnes SOUTER, on July 9, 1889 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.1 Elizabeth was born about 18281 and died on July 6, 1914 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada1 aged about 86.

   3 F    ii. Catherine SCOTT was born on October 7, 1821 in , , Selkirkshire, Scotland1 and died on February 16, 1899 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada4 aged 77.

Events

• Catherine resided at Shielshaugh Cottage with her father in Melrose. Melrose Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland in 1841.

• She worked as a House Keeper at the home of her father in 1851 in Melrose. Melrose Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

• She worked as a housekeeper for her brothers Robert, William and Peter in 1871 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• She resided at the home of her brother William in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1891.

   4 M    iii. William T. SCOTT was born in 1828 in , , Selkirkshire, Scotland1 and died on April 2, 1895 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada1 aged 67.

Events

• He worked as a farmer with brother Robert in 1871 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a farmer in 1891 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 5 M    iv. James SCOTT was born on October 2, 1828 in , , Selkirkshire, Scotland1 and died on July 30, 1897 in , , Manitoba, Canada1 aged 68.

+ 6 M    v. Rev. Peter SCOTT was born on October 15, 1830 in , , Selkirkshire, Scotland5 and died on January 19, 1908 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 77.

+ 7 M    vi. Robert SCOTT was born on October 9, 1832 in , , Selkirkshire, Scotland6,7 and died on October 25, 1900 in Saugeen Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada4 aged 68.

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