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Benjamin Scott 1696 – 1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1696

Birth Location: Rowley, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1 May 1772

Death Location: Charleston, Dorchester Co, South Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas Scott

Mother: Abigail Nichols

Spouse(s): Amanda Pollitt

Children(s): Elizabeth Scott

In 1696, Benjamin Scott entered the world in Rowley, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA, born to Thomas Scott and Abigail Nichols. Years later, Benjamin Scott married Amanda Pollitt, and the couple became parents to Elizabeth Scott. Benjamin Scott died in 1772 in Charleston, Dorchester Co, South Carolina, USA.

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Parents

Thomas Scott
1666 – 1725
Birth Location: Bishopwearmouth, , Durham, England
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Abigail Nichols
1666 – 1705
Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Amanda Pollitt
1669 – 1772
Birth Location: Laurens, South Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Scott
1722 – 1765
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 13 Mar 1696
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1 May 1772
    Event Place: Charleston, Dorchester Co, South Carolina, USA
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