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David Scott 1430 – 1479 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1430

Birth Location: Branxholm Castle, Hawick, Teviotdale, Scotland

Death Date: 1479

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Walter Scott

Mother: Margaret Cockburn

Spouse(s): Jane Douglas, Janet DeSomerville, Daughter Somerville, Janet Somerville, Marion Scott

Children(s): David Scott, Janet Scott, Margaret Scott, Isabella Scott

Born in 1430 in Branxholm Castle, Hawick, Teviotdale, Scotland, David Scott was the child of Walter Scott and Margaret Cockburn. In time, David Scott married Jane Douglas, Janet DeSomerville, Daughter Somerville, Janet Somerville and Marion Scott, and they raised a family that included David Scott, Janet Scott, Margaret Scott and Isabella Scott. David Scott died in Scotland in 1479.

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Parents

Walter Scott
1394 – 1469
Birth Location: Scotland
WS
Margaret Cockburn
1402 – 1463
Birth Location: Henderland, Peebles-shire, Scotland
MC

Spouses(s)

Jane Douglas
1447 – 1494
Birth Location: Scotland
JD
Janet DeSomerville
1423 – 1492
Birth Location: Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JD
Daughter Somerville
Birth Location: –
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Janet Somerville
1423 – 1492
Birth Location: Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland
JS
Marion Scott
Birth Location: –
MS

Children(s)

David Scott
1444 – 1471
Birth Location: Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland
DS
Janet Scott
1445 – 1509
Birth Location: Buccleugh Selkirkshire
JS
Margaret Scott
1447 –
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
MS
Isabella Scott
1452 –
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
IS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1430
    Event Place: Branxholm Castle, Hawick, Teviotdale, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1479
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: Mar 1492
    Event Place: Church of Holy Cross, Peebles.

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