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Daniel Scott (abt. 1792 - 1870)

Daniel Scott
Born about in Devon, Englandmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1815 in Douglastown (St-Patrick), Québec, Canadamap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , and
Died at about age 78 in Bristol, Pontiac Quebec, Canadamap
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Profile last modified | Created 14 Aug 2014
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Biography

Name

Name: Daniel Scott
Name: Daniel Scott Smith

Birth

Date: Circa 1792
Place: Devonshire, England

Residence

Daniel and Mary Anne moved here with their first five children.
Date: 1838
Place: Bristol, South Pontiac, Quebec, Canada
Daniel is found here living with Mary Ann. They live as a married couple, though Daniel is still legally married to Elizabeth.
Date: 1831
Place: Bytown, Ontario, Canada

Event

Daniel changed his already false surname again, this time to "Smith."
Type: Alias
Date: 1830
Daniel left his wife, Elizabeth, and five children to live with Mary Ann Walsh, the youngest daughter of his good friends, Thomas and Mary Walsh.
Type: Affair
Date: Circa 1830
Place: Douglastown, Gaspe, Quebec, Canada
Catherine's father, whose original name is unknown, changed his name to Daniel Scott to avoid detection when he deserted the Royal Navy.
Type: Alias
Date: May 1815
Place: Gaspe, Quebec, Canada
Catherine's father survived the shipwreck of the HMS Penelope, a Royal Navy fifth rate frigate troop ship.
Type: Shipwreck
Date: April 1815
Place: The coast of Gaspe, Canada near Cap des Rosiers.

Military Service

Catherine's father was aboard the HMS Penelope in 1815. Whether he was conscripted or volunteered is unknown. However, he deserted when the ship wrecked in Canada.
Date: Feb 1815
Place: Great Britain

Death

  • This may not be his date of death. The tombstone was crafted years after his death, and my contact in Bristol said no death record for this date could be found.
Date: 3 Nov 1870
Place: Bristol, Pontiac Quebec, Canada

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Scott-10880 was created by Mike Buell through the import of The Buel_Buell Family of Granb.ged on Aug 5, 2014.





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