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William Scott, 17551836 (aged 81 years)

Name
William /Scott/
Surname
Scott
Given names
William
Birth
about 1755 39
Marriage of parents
Death of a father
before December 13, 1763 (aged 8 years)
Death of a maternal grandfather
Burial of a maternal grandfather
Marriage
Birth of a son
about 1786 (aged 31 years)
Birth of a son
Death of a son
December 1794 (aged 39 years)
Burial of a son
Marriage of a daughter
Death of a daughter
1821 (aged 66 years)
Death of a wife
Burial of a wife
Marriage of a son
Death
Family with parents
father
1763
Birth: Osborn, Near Cranbrook, Kent
Death: before December 13, 1763
mother
1715
Birth: before August 3, 1715 27 London
Marriage MarriageJune 21, 1755St. Martin in the Fields, Middx.
6 months
himself
17551836
Birth: about 1755 39
Death: June 5, 1836Hertford Street, Mayfair, London
Father’s family with Elizabeth Cooke
father
1763
Birth: Osborn, Near Cranbrook, Kent
Death: before December 13, 1763
father’s partner
half-sister
half-brother
Family with Anne Blackett
himself
17551836
Birth: about 1755 39
Death: June 5, 1836Hertford Street, Mayfair, London
wife
17521829
Birth: about 1752 32 32
Death: July 1829Thorpe, Surrey
Marriage MarriageNovember 15, 1785Stamfordham, Nthmd.
14 months
son
17861794
Birth: about 1786 31 34
Death: December 1794
3 years
son
17891868
Birth: January 1789 34 37 Ripon, Yorks.
Death: November 9, 1868Brighton, Sussex
daughter
daughter
1845
Death: July 1845France
Note

A General in the British Army. Died at his son's house (The Gentleman's Magagzine Volume 161, 1836). Will dated 8 May 1836. Probate granted London 23 Jul 1836 to William Henry Scott, son, who was appointed executor by a codicil to his will..

Note

Licence dated 9 Nov 1785. William Scott (esquire), age 30, of Ripon, Yorkshire, Ann Blackett, age 30, of Stamfordham, Northumberland, directed to Stamfordham. Surety: Christopher Fawcett, esquire, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. [Note: married 15 Nov at Stamfordham.]
FreeReg reports there is an entry in the register of St. Mary the Virgin, Stamfordham, with no date given. The FreeReg transcriber shows this as believed to have been between 25 Mar 1785 and 25 Mar 1786.
Stamfordham banns: read on 6 Nov 1785. "Married in the [Stamfordham] church by license on the15th day of Nov 1785, by me Thomas Baxter, solemnized in the presence of Henry Blackett, H.[?] Blackett, Thom Hesop[?], John Stevenson."
They are believed to have gone through an earlier wedding service at Gretna Green, Scotland but no record has been found.