John Scott

M, #2733, d. 1702
Last Edited: 10 Sep 2011

Parents:

Father: Benjamin Scott d. c Apr 1685
Mother: Margaret Woodley d. 26 Dec 1682

Family:

Hannah Lambert b. 4 Jan 1676

Notes

  • Note*: Abstract of marriage certificate: John Scott of Wellingborrow in county of Burlington & Hannah Lambert of town of Nottingham in county of Burlington, having consent of parties & relations concerned, married 7th day of 3rd month 1695 at house of Thomas Lambert.1
  • Note: Certificates of Removal from Burlington Monthly Meeting: "3rd da, 2nd mo, 1699 for John Scott to England." [Possibly the same John Scott.]2
  • Note: Will of John Scott of Wallingborough in county of Burlington, yeoman
    Will written 6 Apr 1702, proven 3 Nov 1702.
    Names wife Hannah Scott, brother Martin Scott, sisters Margaret & Elizabeth, sister Bridget & her daughter Mary Lucas, brother Thomas Lambert & his child Mary Lambert, John Lambert, Mary & Ruth Lambert, Elizabeth Meredith, Samuel Jennings & Thomas Gardner, John Snowdens five youngest children, James Binghams three youngest children, Margaret Scott.
    Land
    300 acres of Land bounding on Wm. Fisher & John Wills of Burlington & fronting ye River.
    100 acres butting ye Mill Creek by George Els.tsr?.
    24 acres of Marsh & Crippell.
    Executor wife Hannah Scott.
    Witnessed by Samuel Jenings, Robert Lodg, Edward Hunloke.
    Inventory appraised 20 Sept 1702 by Tho. Gardiner. Total £1656.0.7, including £150 in land. It included one servant man & one servant boy.
    Unrecorded wills of New Jersey, pp. 15-22, FHL #545495. Abstracted by compiler.

    See also NJA 23:409. Inventory 1702 Sept 30. £1506 personal estate. £150 real estate.3,4

Citations

  1. [S447] Society of Friends, Chesterfield Monthly Meeting, Burlington Co., N.J. Filmed at Swarthmore. FHL microfilm 20,385. Note: Item 4, Marriages 1684-1847 appears to be a transcription. The original certificates in FHL 16,513 are a subset of those in 20,385. Item 4 - Marriages 1684 - 1847, p. 14.
  2. [S288] Meldrum, Charlotte D., Early Church Records of Burlington County, New Jersey; Vol. 1: Burlington & Mt Holly Monthly Meetings; Vol. 2: Chesterfield, Evesham & Little Egg Harbor Monthly Meetings; Vol. 3: Many sources. (Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2007), 1:47.
  3. [S511] 'Unrecorded Wills of New Jersey'. filmed at New Jersey Archives. FHL Microfilms 545495-6. [Vols 1-12 are indexed in chapter 'Unrecorded Wills' in book 'New Jersey Index of Wills'. Also see on web New Jersey Archives, Collection Guides, Department of State, Wills SSTSE033. GSU reel numbers are FHL film numbers.]
  4. [S127] Documents relating to the colonial, revolutionary and post-revolutionary history of the state of New Jersey. aka New Jersey Archives.