James
Scott
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of Francis Scott
and Caroline (Campbell) Townshend
Brother of
Caroline Scott, John Scott, Henry Scott, Campbell Scott, Frances (Scott) Douglas, Thomas Charles Townshend [half], Anne (Townshend) Tempest [half] and William John Townshend [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 8
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
James Scott, was born 1 March 1748/49,[1] the fourth and youngest son of Francis Scott, Earl of Dalkeith (eldest son and heir of Francis Scott, 2nd Duke of Buccleuch) and his wife, Lady Caroline Campbell, later Baroness Greenwich.
He died just before his ninth birthday on 17 January 1758, and was buried at Dalkeith.
Sources
- ↑ Paul, p. 242 has born 1 March 1748, but his brother Campbell was born 17 October 1747, which if correct must mean that James was born 1749
- Paul, Sir James Balfour, (ed.), The Scots Peerage, vol. 2, Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1905. Digitised by the Internet Archive with funding from Microsoft Corporation (https://archive.org/details/scotspeeragefoun02pauluoft)
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