Capt
James
Scott
Born in England
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Dorothy (Quincy) Scott
— married
27 Jul 1796 (to 19 Jun 1809) in Brattle Square Church, Boston, Massachusetts
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 63
in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Dec 2008
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Biography
From his first marriage, he was the father of James and Elizabeth Scott.
In 1787, he delivered to Prince Hall, the Masonic Charter from the Grand Lodge of England that established African Lodge No. 459 in Boston.
He married second, Dorothy (Quincy) Hancock on July 27, 1796 at the Brattle Square Church in Boston, Massachusetts.
"DIED. On Monday morning JAMES SCOTT, esq Æt. 63. His funeral will be from his late mansion House in Beacon street, this day at 5 o'clock P. M." – Boston Patriot, June 21, 1809.
Burial: Uncertain
- (Gravesite details) It is believed that his body was laid to rest in the Atlantic Ocean or maybe at the Granary Burying Ground.
- •FindAGrave Memorial[1]
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Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #37364099
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