David was born around 1787 and baptised on 13 May 1787[1].
PLEASE NOTE: on his birth record, his mother's name is given as Betty, Not Margaret.
He married Catharine Mair on 23 Feb 1818[2].
He passed away in 1859 and probate was in 1864[3].
Sources
↑ Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Births & Baptisms [database online], National Records of Scotland, Scotlandspeople,
(https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 1 Jul 2021), David Scott, Parents: Arthur Scott and Betty Skinner. 13 May 1787, Cupar, Fife; citing Parish 420/, Reference Number: 30 62
↑ Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Banns & Marriages [database online],
National Records of Scotland, Scotlandspeople
(https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 1 Jul 2021), David Scott & Catharine Mair, 23 Feb 1818, Cults, Fife; citing Parish 419/, Reference Number: 10
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with David: