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Richard Scott (abt. 1731 - 1770)

Richard Scott
Born about [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 21 Dec 1755 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, Englandmap
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Died at about age 39 [location unknown]
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Biography

Richard Scott of Betton Strange Hall near Shrewsbury was born in 1731 and died in 1770.

Richard married Elizabeth Gough on 21 December 1755 in Shrewsbury, St Alkmund's, Shropshire, England. They married by licence. Neither had been married before.[1]

They had three sons and one daughter.[2].

Research notes

Possibly the same man as RichardScott, attorney, who was a master of an apprentice in Shrewsbury, Shropshire.[3]

Sources

  1. Marriage: "Shropshire Marriages"
    Reference: P252/A/3/1; Page: 6
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 9 September 2022)
    Richard Scott marriage to Elizabeth Gough on 21 Dec 1755 in Shrewsbury, St Alkmund's, Shropshire, England.
  2. Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry. H. Colburn. 1836. pp. 505–6 entry for Scott of Betton retrieved through Google Books
  3. Attorney: "Britain, Country Apprentices 1710-1808"
    FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 9 September 2022)
    First name(s): Richard; Last name: Scott; Role: Master; Indenture or registration year: 1755; Indenture year: 1755; Premium: £105 .0s 0d; Place: Shrewsbury; County: Shropshire; Apprentice's first name(s): John; Apprentice's last name: Gynn; Master's first name(s): Richard; Master's last name: Scott; Master's occupation: Attorney; Master's place: Shrewsbury; Master's county: Shropshire; The National Archives reference (IR 1 series): 52 f 60; Society of Genealogists volume: 13; Society of Genealogists page: 2423; Society of Genealogists number: 88658; Record type: Records.
  • Family tree at J.R. Scott. Memorials of the family of Scott, of Scot's-hall. p. 260. Retrieved through Google Books




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