Dorothy
[middle name?]
Scott
formerly Quincy
Born May 10, 1747
[place of birth?]
Daughter of
Edmund Quincy and
Elizabeth Wendell
Sister of
Edmund Quincy, Henry Quincy, Elizabeth Sewall and Esther Sewall [add sibling]
Wife of
John Hancock
(Married in
[location?] [marriage date?])
Wife of
James Scott
(Married in
[location?] [marriage date?])
Mother of
Lydia Hancock and John Hancock [add child]
Died February 3, 1830
[place of death?]
About Dorothy Scott
Dorothy Scott (1747-1830), daughter of Justice Edmund Quincy of Massachusetts, married the famous John Hancock in 1775.
With Hancock she had two children, and neither lived to see their teens. After Hancock's death, she remarried to Captain James Scott and lived with him in New Hampshire until his death in 1809. She then moved back to her hometown of Boston, Massachusetts, where she lived until her death.
Contemporary chroniclers record that Dorothy Scott was a beautiful, well spoken, intelligent, strong-willed, and a great hostess.
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