Charles Ryland Scott Family

Ancestors and Descendants

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Henry Scott

M, b. before 1656, d. before 13 February 1733/34

Parents

FatherOwen Scott (b. 1614, d. about 1667)
MotherJoane ("Jane") Tafte (b. 1630, d. after 1682)

Children with Deborah Cobb (b. about 1668)

SonJoseph Scott+ (b. circa 1689, d. before 13 June 1749)
DaughterMary Scott (b. circa 1690)
SonHenry Scott (b. circa 1692, d. before 8 September 1772)
DaughterTabitha Scott (b. circa 1694)
SonDaniel Scott+ (b. about 1696, d. before 13 February 1750)
DaughterAbigail Scott (b. circa 1698)
DaughterRachael Scott (b. circa 1700)
SonBenjamin Scott (b. about 1702)
Pedigree Chart
Included in charts - listsBox Pedigree - CRS
Charles Ryland Scott Ancestors
Descendants of Owen Scott, b. 1614 in Ireland
Indented - CRS
Y-DNA Line Proven
Relationship7th great-grandfather of Charles Ryland ("Ryland") Scott
9th great-grandfather of Isaac Silas Vaughn
9th great-grandfather of Katherine Gilstrap Scott
9th great-grandfather of Joseph Ryland Scott
9th great-grandfather of Charles Parker ("Parker") Scott
9th great-grandfather of Orly Marie Vaughn
9th great-grandfather of Avital Catherine Vaughn

Biography

DNA VerifiedY DNA matches through Henry Scott
Birthbefore 1656He was born before 1656 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesBGO.1
Anecdote1656Henry's Godfather was Henry White.
Heir - Named As6 April 1664He was named as an heir on 6 April 1664 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesBGO. He was shown as Ownen Scot's son Henry Scott and given one mare colt in the will of Alice Armetrading, widow.2
Land Purchased1677He bought land in 1677 at tract N52BG in Matchipungo, Northampton, Virginia, United StatesBGO. William Whittington sold 50 acres of this tract to Henry Scott, the deed stating that his father Captain William had previously sold the land to Owne Scott, father of Henry, but that no deed was given.3
Land Purchased1677He bought land in 1677 at tract N85, South ofBG, in Nassawadox, Northampton, Virginia, United StatesBGO. John Dalby Jr. sold 250 acres of this tract to Henry Soctt. This included the land south of Marionville Branch on the east side of the present seaside road.4
Land Sold1682He sold land in 1682 in Matchipungo, Northampton, Virginia, United StatesBGO. Henry Scott and his mother Joane sold 50 acres of this tract to Vrinson Foster.3
Marriageabout 1686He and Deborah Cobb were married about 1686 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesBGO.5
Land Purchased1702He bought land in 1702 at tract N85, South ofBG, in Nassawadox, Northampton, Virginia, United StatesBGO. Justinian Pettit sold his part of this tract to Henry Scott.6
Land Left1733He left land in 1733 in Nassawadox, Northampton, Virginia, United StatesBGO. Henry Scott (wife Deborah) left his part of this tract to his son Joseph and 11 years later he left it to his son William. In 1765 a survey of the land of William Scott showed 204 acres. The next year a survey of the 50 acres in the northeast corner of it was made for Thomas Dalby, but as there was no local deed to cover it, it may have been bought through the General Court.4
Land Left1733He left land in 1733 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesBGO. Henry Scott (wife Deborah) left the Justinian Pettit part of this tract to his son Henry.6
Will19 January 1732/33He signed a will on 19 January 1732/33 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesBGO. To my beloved wife Deborah the use of entire estate during her widowhood, and then to be eq. div. by wife and five children, viz., Joseph, Henry and Daniel Scott and Abigail Barker and Rachael Parsons. To son Joseph 250 A. whereon I now dwell. To son Henry 110 A. whereon my son Joseph now dwells. To son Daniel 120 A. being part of the land bought of Jestilian Pettit. To my grandson William Scott son of Joseph one feather bed if he lives with his grandmother until 18. To my granddau. Agnes Pettit dau. of John Pettit. To my dau. Rachel Parsons my high bed that stands in the inner room above stairs. To my dau. Tabitha Lingo 12p. To my son Benjamin 12p. Wife and my son Joseph extrs. To my son Joseph during his life all my right to 100 A. which fell to me by the death of my brother John, and then to my grandson William Scott son of Joseph. To my sons Joseph and Henry my millstones, spindle and froggy. To my granddau. Amy Scott dau. of Daniel Scott. To William Barker all that I lent him. Witt: Thomas Marshall, William Tankred, Jonathan Bell.7
Deathbefore 13 February 1733/34He died before 13 February 1733/34 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesBGO. It was on this date that his will was probated. The testr. is further described as Henry Scott, Sr.7
Court - Named in Ord17 October 1800He was named in a court order that was recorded in court records on 17 October 1800 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesBGO. At a court held for the Eastern Shore District (Acc & N'hamp Co) of Virginia on 17 Oct 1800 in a case (writ of right) between Peggy Scott & George Scott, alias Geo. Scott vs. John Gleeson Senr. it was recorded that: Henry Scott Senior of N'hamp Co by his will recorded in N'hamp Co dated 19 Jan 1731 devised to his son Henry Scott, and he inturn sold to Caleb Scott, eldest son & heir of the said Henry Scott. Caleb Scott died in the lifetime of his father Henry Scott leaving 4 children to wit: Peggy Scott one of the demandants, Patience, Nancy & Betsy Scott, all of whom were at the time of the death of Caleb Scott under age. The said Nancy Scott died in 1784 an infant without issue, Patience Scott died in 1784 under age and without issue, and Betsy Scott died in 1787 under age and leaving issue a natural son George Fisher alias George Scott the other demandant. Henry Scott the younger sued to dock the entails on the property and on 15 Aug 1770 Henry Scott the younger sold to Jno. Harmanson which was recorded in the general court. On 13 Feb 1771 John Harmanson sold to Teackle Robins. On 21 Jul 1774 Teackle Robins wrote his will in Northampton County and on 13 Aug 1777 John Robins, extr. of Teackle Robins and Teackle's widow Elizabeth Robins sold to Thos. Dalby Senr. On 10 Feb 1778 Thomas Dalby & wife Rachel sold to John Gleeson Senr, the present tenant. Judgment was for the demandant.8
Last Edited26 June 2019

Citations

  1. [S196] Eleanor "Bonnie" B. Brundick, Ancestors of Rev. Azariah Francis Scott (). Hereinafter cited as Ancestors of Rev. Azariah Francis Scott.
  2. [S172] James Handley Marshall, compiler, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802 (), p. 73 (will of Alice Armetrading, widow). Hereinafter cited as Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802.
  3. [S170] Ralph T. Whitelaw, compiler, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties, 2 Vols. (Gloucester, MA: Peter Smith, 1968), p. 325 (tract N52). Hereinafter cited as Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties.
  4. [S170] Ralph T. Whitelaw, compiler, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties, 2 Vols. (Gloucester, MA: Peter Smith, 1968), p. 452 (tract N85). Hereinafter cited as Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties.
  5. [S172] James Handley Marshall, compiler, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802 (), p. 135 (will of John Cobb, wife Mary) & p. 270 (will of Henry Scott, wife Deborah). Hereinafter cited as Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802.
  6. [S170] Ralph T. Whitelaw, compiler, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties, 2 Vols. (Gloucester, MA: Peter Smith, 1968), p. 453 (tract N85). Hereinafter cited as Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties.
  7. [S172] James Handley Marshall, compiler, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802 (), p. 270 (will of Henry Scott, wife Deborah). Hereinafter cited as Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802.
  8. [S197] Gail M. Walczyk, Eastern Shore District Court, 1797-1805 (Coram, NY: Peter's Row, 2003), p. 57 (Peggy Scott & George Fisher, alias George Scott vs. John Gleeson Senr.). Hereinafter cited as Eastern Shore District Court, 1797-1805.