Edward Scott (1845 - bef. 1891)

Born 1845 in Newburn, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Jane (Robson) Scott — married 1870 in Castle Ward, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

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Biography

Edward Scott was born in 1845 in Wallbottle OR Newburn, Northumberland, England to Edward Scott and Mary (Ledger) Scott. His birth was registered in Castle Ward, Northumberland in the third quarter of the year, with mother's maiden name Ledger.^[1]

In 1851 Edward Scott (age 5, At Home) lived at New Row in Wallbottle with his father Edward (44, Coal Miner), mother Mary (41), and five siblings: Thomas (16, Coal Miner), Anne (14), James (10, At Home), Mary Jane (8, At Home), and Elisabeth (1, At Home).^[2]

In 1861 Edward Scott (age 16, Coal Miner) lived at New Winning in Newburn with his father Edward (54, Coal Miner), mother Mary (52, House Keeper), and three siblings: Isabella (11, Scholar), James (7, Scholar), and Ann Browell (24, Coal Miners Wife), as well as brother-in-law Robert Browell (22, Coal Miner).^[3]

Edward Scott married Jane Robson in 1870. The marriage was registered in Castle Ward in the first quarter of the year.^[4]

Edward and Jane had at least six children:

1. James Scott (1868-) [born before they married, his birth was registered as James Robson - he may have had a different father]
2. Mary Scott (1870-)
3. Thomas Scott (1876-)
4. Edward Scott (1878-c1930)
5. Joseph Scott (1881-)
6. John William Scott (1886-)

In 1871 Edward Scot (age 26, Coal Miner) lived in Wylam, Northumberland with his wife Jane (27), son James (3), and daughter Mary (0).^[5]

In 1881 Edward Scott (age 36, Coal Miner) lived at Ramsays Buildings in Chopwell, Durham with his wife Jane (37) and four children: James (13, Coal Miner), Mary (10, Scholar), Thomas (5), and Edward (3).^[6]

Edward Scott passed away before 1891 - his wife was listed as a widow on that census.

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26PN-SB4 : 1 October 2014), Edward Scott, 1845; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Castle Ward, Northumberland, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England. [mother's maiden name included on the GRO Index (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp)]
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGDN-7VY : 8 November 2019), Edward Scott in household of Edward Scott, Wallbottle, Northumberland, England; citing Wallbottle, Northumberland, England, p. 40, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7J2-S6L : 24 October 2019), Edward Scott in household of Edward Scott, Newburn, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2D2J-GKP : 13 December 2014), Edward Scott, 1870; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1870, quarter 1, vol. 10B, p. 367, Castle Ward, Northumberland, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5B1-LW6 : 28 September 2019), Edward Scot, 1871.
6. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q271-TSQS : 13 December 2017), Edward Scott, Chopwell, Durham, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 43, Piece/Folio 5045/140, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,397.