William Scott

Male Abt 1796 - 1880  (~ 84 years)


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  1. 1.  William Scott was born about 1796 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 18 Nov 1792 in Rutherglen, Lanark, Scotland (son of James Scott and Margaret Allison); died on 23 Oct 1880 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: G73M-2F4
    • _UID: 0B7866C156674D298C00AF5458B0A02D41FC
    • Alt. Birth: 17 Nov 1792, Rutherglen, Lanark, Scot.
    • Census: 1851, Darling Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada (with family)
    • Occupation: 1851, Darling Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter & farmer; carpenter shop on property
    • Residence: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; William Scott Concession 4 lot 12, 200 acres; frame house
    • Census: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 23 Oct 1880, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Joiner (carpenter)

    Notes:

    Emigrated to Lanark Twp from Scotland. Died at the home of his son-in-law John Affleck at Pilot Mound, MB
    One of the early settlers and the Clerk of Lanark Twp for many years.

    (Research):Original entry showed birth as abt 1796 Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland and death as 24 October 1880 at Pilot Mound District, RM of Louise, Manitoba, CAN

    2 Oct 2022
    ?i?Ancestry search found 1851 census
    https://www.ancestry.ca/family-tree/person/tree/114796098/person/380128561084/hints?usePUBJs=true?/i?
    Review of 1851 census of Lanark and Darling townships, Concessions 1,2,3,4, ennumerator John McEwen
    screen #23, pg. #23,
    William Scott b. Scotland, Religion Presbyterian (Church of Scotland), occupation carpenter, aged 54,
    (wife) Ellen Scott, C of S, age 54,
    (Mother) Margaret Scott Scotland, C of S, 80,
    Margarert Scott, Canada, 21,
    Jane Scott 19,
    Ellen Scott 17, Canada

    ?u?Review of Agricultural census
    ?/u?screen #47, line 4, ?b?William Scott?/b? Concession 4 lot 12, 200 acres

    ?i?Others on Con 4 (screems 43, 45, 47
    ?/i?Con 4 Lot 1, 175 acres, John McLaren ?i?
    ?/i?Con 4 Lot 1 100 acres, William Farnel?i?
    ?/i?Con 4 Lot 2, 100 acres, Robert Craig
    Con 4 Lot 3, 100 acres, Peter McLaren; also Con 3 Lot 3, 25 acres
    Con 4 Lot 4, 100 acres, Thomas Harding
    Con 4 Lot 5, 100 acres, Robert Stewart
    Con 4 Lot 5, 100 acres, Thomas Deachman, also con 3 lot 5, 25 acres
    Con 4 Lot 6, 100 acres, Elizabeth Closs
    Con 4 Lot 6, 200 acres, James Closs
    Con 4 Lot 7, 100 acres, Henry Closs
    Con 4 Lot 8, 100 acres, Widow Closs Sr.
    Con 4 Lot 11, 100 acres, William Stead
    Con 4 Lot 11, 200 acres, Duncan Ballantine
    Con 4 Lot 9, 50 acres, Robert Blackburn
    Con 4 Lot 9, 100 acres, Mary Bain
    Con 4 Lot 10, 100 acres, William Stead
    Con 4 Lot 10, 200 acres, John Herron
    Con 4 Lot 11, 100 acres, William Stead
    ?b?Con 4 Lot 12, 200 acres, William Scott?/b?
    Con 4 Lot 14, 100 acres, Crawford Dods
    Con 4 Lot 14, 100 acres, Matthew Ballantine
    Con 4 Lot 15, 100 acres, Matthew Strachan
    Con 4 Lot 16, 100 acres, John Ross; also con3 lot 15, 60 acres, con 3 lot 16, 40 acres, and lot 25, 1/2 acre in Lanark Village
    Con 4 Lot 17, 100 acres, James Beith
    Con 4 Lot 18, 200 acres, Matthew Baird
    Con 4 Lot 20, 200 acres, J. W. Anderson & Sons
    Con 4 Lot 21, 100 acres, Edmond Anderson
    Con 4 Lot 21, 100 acres, Robert Anderson
    Con 4 Lot 23, 200 acres, Archibald Bulloch
    Con 4 Lot 24, 100 acres Henry Bulloch
    Con 4 Lot 25, 100 acres William Vander Darson
    Con 4 Lot 28, 1 acre, William Congdon (?)
    on the top of screen 88 William Scott's name is noted in the top margin but no info is provided!

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    3Oct 2022 Ancestry.ca

    Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1948 for William Scott
    Name:?tab?William Scott
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Age:?tab?83
    Birth Date:?tab?abt 1797
    Birth Place:?tab?Glasgow, Scotland
    Death Date:?tab?23 Oct 1880
    Death Place:?tab?Lanark, Ontario, Canada
    Religion:?tab?Presbyterian
    Cause of Death:?tab?Old Age Suffered Pain But Gradually Weakness
    Additional information:
    Informant was John Affleck, farmer, Lanark Twp.,
    Registered 27th November 1880 by Arch Rankin

    Assessment: this death registration is the official record and the informant and registrar were neighbours. Accepted.

    1861 census for Lanark Township, Lanark County begins on screen 543, pg 1
    Line 41, William Scott, carpenter, born in Scotland, Church of Scotland, age 63, married
    to (Eliner) Eleanor Scott, born Scotland, Church of Scotland, age 60
    also living is margaret Scott, born Scotland, Church of Scotland, aged 88.
    Appear to be living with John Affleck, farmer, born Upper Canada, 1831 (30), religion Coust?, living in a 1 storey frame house, 1 family

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/G73M-2F4

    Census:
    Name?tab?William Scott
    Gender?tab?Male
    Age?tab?54
    Estimated Birth Year?tab?1798
    Birthplace?tab?Scotland
    Province?tab?Canada West (Ontario)
    District?tab?Lanark County
    District Number?tab?19
    Sub-District?tab?Lanark & Darling
    Sub-District Number?tab?183


    Died:
    Name:?tab?William Scott
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Age:?tab?83
    Birth Date:?tab?abt 1797
    Birth Place:?tab?Glasgow, Scotland
    Death Date:?tab?23 Oct 1880
    Death Place:?tab?Lanark, Ontario, Canada
    Religion:?tab?Presbyterian
    Cause of Death:?tab?Old Age Suffered Pain But Gradually Weakness
    Additional information:
    Informant was John Affleck, farmer, Lanark Twp.,
    Registered 27th November 1880 by Arch Rankin

    Family/Spouse: Agnes Harvey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    William married Helen Agnes "Ellen" "Eliner" Harvey before 1830 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Helen (daughter of Harvie) was born about 1797 in Dumfrieshire, Scotland; died on 2 Aug 1873 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Margaret "Maggie" "Mary" Scott was born about 1832 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Sep 1891 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hopetown Cemetery, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Janet "Jane" Scott was born on 1 Oct 1833 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Aug 1885 in East Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States.
    3. Ellen "Helen" "Eliner" Scott was born about 1835 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1896 in Clearwater, Pilot Mound Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Scott

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KHBP-FZP
    • Name: Willism
    • _UID: BC595A1526844DA7AE366A26E13C2C250422

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KHBP-FZP

    James married Margaret Allison. Margaret (daughter of Charles Alison and Agnes Dog) was born in 1770 in Longforgan, Perth, Scotland; was christened on 19 Jun 1770 in Longforgan, Perth, Scotland; died on 8 Nov 1869 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Middleville Pioneer Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Allison was born in 1770 in Longforgan, Perth, Scotland; was christened on 19 Jun 1770 in Longforgan, Perth, Scotland (daughter of Charles Alison and Agnes Dog); died on 8 Nov 1869 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Middleville Pioneer Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: 976S-TH1
    • _UID: 8F132E4D473349F0B6A7BA8A5FC6D9D443EC
    • Census: 1842, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada West Census
    • Religion: 1851, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Census-Household Member: 1861, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/976S-TH1

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member

    Children:
    1. Jean "Jane" Scott was born about 1795 in Holland, Netherlands; died on 8 Aug 1878 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. William Scott was born about 1796 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 18 Nov 1792 in Rutherglen, Lanark, Scotland; died on 23 Oct 1880 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Margaret Scott was born in 1802 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 24 Dec 1886 in Darling Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Charles Alison and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: K45V-37V
    • _UID: 64552A3A52B44411996AE9D5DBB93CB0B95A

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K45V-37V

    Charles married Agnes Dog. Agnes was christened on 23 Aug 1745 in Longforgan, Perth, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Agnes Dog was christened on 23 Aug 1745 in Longforgan, Perth, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: K4NH-LFB
    • _UID: 89ACC7A6B14B490C8CE89BB730AC0BFB9B81

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K4NH-LFB

    Children:
    1. 3. Margaret Allison was born in 1770 in Longforgan, Perth, Scotland; was christened on 19 Jun 1770 in Longforgan, Perth, Scotland; died on 8 Nov 1869 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Middleville Pioneer Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.




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