Descendents of David Scott of Crawford, PA

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(Follow the links below for descendents of William, Mary, John, and Asa)


David Scott was born 3 Aug 1742 in Westfield, Hampden, MA.  He was the son of John and Agnis Scott.  David fought in the French and Indian War in 1759 and was among the first settlers of Murrayfield, MA (later Chester) in 1763.  (At the time of the Revolution, he was living in Norwich, which had been created out of Murrayfield in 1773 and which was later renamed Huntington.)  He married (1) Mary by 1764.  He married (2) Susannah Bolton (7 Aug 1739 - 9 Apr 1812), prob. the daughter of John and Mary Bolton.  He was in Ontario Twp., Wayne, NY by 1810 and lived in Geauga County, OH from 1817 to 1825.  David died 18 Jan 1833 in Wayland/Mead Township, Crawford, PA.
Children by Mary:
I. William Scott was born 22 Oct 1764 in Chester, Hampden, MA.  He married Lovisa (or Lovica) Miller (5 Nov 1770, Springfield, Hampden, MA - prob. bef. 1820), daughter of Jonathan Miller and Mary Bolton, on 22 Oct 1787 in Chester, MA. 
II. James Scott was born 19 Jul 1767 in Chester, MA.  He married Damoris Mixer (b. 14 Mar 1770, Worthington, Hampden, MA), daughter of Gideon Mixer and Sarah Morse, on 7 Jun 1797 in Norwich, Hampshire, MA.  (No complete list of James's children is available.  However, Damaris Scott and Royal B. Scott, both of Geauga Co., may also have been his offspring.)
A. David Scott was born in Nov 1808 in New York.  He married (1) Persis W. Gilmore (1810, Chester, Hampden, MA - 17 Sep 1837), daughter of Ashbel Gilmore and Nancy Wright, on 22 Oct 1830 in Chester, Geauga, OH.  He married (2) Mary Ann Gilmore (Feb 1817, Ohio - 26 Jul 1892, Chester, OH), daughter of Ashbel Gilmore and Nancy Wright, on 9 Aug 1842 in Chester, OH.  David died 7 Jul 1879 in Chester, OH.
1. Pomeroy D. Scott was born in May 1833 and died 27 Nov 1858 in Chester, OH.
2. Plympton B. Scott was born c. 1834 in New York and died 4 Oct 1869 in Chester, OH.
3. Nancy D. Scott was born 20 Apr 1837 in Ohio.  She married  George W. Cottrell (1836, Ohio - 1914, Charon, Geauga, OH), son of Millyn N. Cottrell and Mary R. Covert, on 14 May 1861 in Geauga Co., OH.  They probably were childless.  Nancy died 22 May 1897 in Charon, OH.
4. Ransom D. Scott was born 11 Nov 1844 in Ohio.  He married Lucy Jane Babcock (7 Oct 1846, Ohio - 1919, Chester, OH) on 10 Feb 1870.  Ransom died 26 Nov 1914 in Chester, OH.
a. Ethel M. Scott was born 1 Jan 1877 in Ohio.  In 1910, she was still single and living with her parents.
5. Spencer S. Scott was born 3 Aug 1847 in Ohio.  He was unmarried.  Spencer died 30 Jan 1924 in Chester, OH.
6. Pemberton F. Scott was born in 1849/50 in Ohio and died in Nov 1916 in Chester, OH.
III. Mary Scott was born 6 May 1770 in Chester, MA.  She married Levi Dewey (28 Jan 1764, Westfield, Hampden, MA - 30 Apr 1827, Meadville, Crawford, PA), son of Aaron Dewey and Sarah Noble, in 1791 in Huntingdon, Hampshire, MA.  Mary died 24 Dec 1836 in Meadville, PA.
Children by Susannah Bolton:
IV. Anna Scott was born c. 1775/80 in Massachusetts.  She married David Tiffany (b.c. 1784/85, Massachusetts).  In 1810, they were living in Ontario Twp., Wayne, NY.  In 1820-40, they were living in Chester, OH.  They had three sons and two daughters born between 1805 and 1820.  (I have no direct proof that the individuals below were those children, but the ages and genders do match the census records.)  Anna died bef. 1849.
A. Warren Tiffany was born in 1807/08 in New York.  He married (1) Elizabeth Brass (b. 1810, Chester, Hampden, MA), daughter of Garrit Brass and Lucy Matthews, on 19 Nov 1835.  He married (2) Patty Gilmore (23 Jul 1819, Ohio - 9 Feb 1894, Chester, OH) on 9 Jun 1842 in Chester, OH.  Warren died 4 May 1874 in Geauga Co., OH.
1. E. Tiffany was born in 1835 in Ohio.
2. Dwight Tiffany was born in Mar 1840 in Ohio.  He married Rachel J. Black (b. 3 May 1843, Cuyahoga Co., OH), daughter of Rufus Clark Black and Harriet Hammond, on 19 Mar 1868 in Newbury, Geauga, OH.  By 1900, they were living in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, OH.
a. Marion Tiffany was born in Apr 1872 in Ohio.
b. Kirk Tiffany was bon in 9 Jan 1874 in Russell, Geauga, OH.
3. Franklin Tiffany was born in 1843/44 in Ohio.
4. Burnett F. Tiffany was born in Jul 1846 in Ohio.  He married Josephine Covert (b. Feb 1850, Ohio), daughter of George W. Covert and Margaret McDowell, on 12 Jan 1870 in Cuyahoga Co., OH.
a. Willard B. Tiffany was born 12 Aug 1871 in Chester, OH.  In 1910, he was still unmarried.
b. Elmer W. Tiffany was born17 May 1873 in Chester, OH.  he married Hattie (b. 1877/78, Kansas.)  In 1920, they were in Madison, Lake, OH.
i. Robert Tiffany was prob. born 1 Mar 1913 in Ohio and died 25 Apr 1991.
ii. Mabel Tiffany was born in 1914/15 in Ohio.
c. Florence A. Tiffany was born in 1876/77 in Ohio.
5. Beecher Tiffany was born in 1848/49 in Ohio and died 29 Jul 1865 in Chester, OH.
6. Wayland Tiffany was born in 1850/51 and died 24 Mar 1854 in Chester, OH.
7. Lizzie Tiffany was born in 1853/54 and died 16 Aug 1864 in Chester, OH.
B. Elizabeth Tiffany was born in 1812/13 and died 2 May 1841 in Chester, OH.
C. George Tiffany was born 1 Aug 1814 in New York.  He married Mary Ann Almy (11 Apr 1822, Vermont - 19 Oct 1909, Geauga Co., OH) on 30 Jan 1845 in Portage Co., OH.  George died 23 May 1883 in Geauga Co., OH.
1. Charles Romaine Tiffany was born in 1846 in Ohio.  He married Ellen Covert (1848, Ohio - 18 Mar 1935, Chester, OH), daughter of George W. Covert and Margaret McDowell, on 19 Feb 1873 in Cuyahoga Co., OH.  Charles died in 1916 in Chester, OH.
a. Braden Charles Tiffany was born 30 Jan 1879 in Ohio. he married Bertha Ritter (7 Oct 1889, Switzerland - Mar 1987, Middlefield, Geauga,OH), daughter of Samuel and Margaret R. Ritter, in 1909/10.  Braden died 5 Nov 1951 in Middlefield, OH.
i. Margaret Tiffany was born in 1910/11 in Ohio.
ii. Bertha Tiffany was born in 1912/13 in Ohio.
iii. Braden C. Tiffany. was born 16 Dec 1914 in Ohio and died 12 Sep 1995 in Perry, Lake, OH.
b. Romaine (or Rowena) Tiffany was born 13 Jul 1881 in Newbury, Geauga, OH.
2. Mariah Tiffany was born in 1847/48 in Ohio and died 11 Sep 1859 in Chester, OH.
3. Annie Tiffany was born in 1853/54 in Ohio and died 9 Oct 1859 in Chester, OH.
4. Ida Tiffany was born in 1857/58 in Ohio.  She married Edward Eugene Hazen (b. 12 Dec 1859, Munson, Geauga, OH), son of Winchester and Laura Hazen, on 2 Nov 1882 in Geauga Co., OH.
5. Mary Tiffany was born in 1861/62 in Ohio.
D. Caroline Tiffany was born 18 May 1816 and died 24 Mar 1868 in Chester, OH.
E. David Tiffany married Sally Elliott on 12 Aug 1854 in Geauga Co., OH.
V. John Scott was born in Mar 1779, possibly in Norwich, Hampshire, MA..  He married Betsey Weller (29 Sep 1783, Westfield, Hampden, MA - 14 Aug 1824, Chester, Geauga, OH), daughter of Moses Weller and Mary Linsey, on 26 Jan 1804.  In 1810, they were living in Ontario Twp., Wayne, NY.  John died 18 Nov 1858 in Chester, OH.
VI. David Scott married Rhoda Bill or Bills (b.c 1773), daughter of Thomas Bills, on 23 Jul 1804 in Montgomery, Hampden, MA.  As of 1850, David had died and Rhoda was remarried to Stephen Wilder and living in Chester, OH.  (There may have been additional children.)
A. Matilda Scott was born c. 1808 in New York.  In 1850, she was unmarried and living with her mother.
VII. Asa Scott was born in Dec 1782.  He married Sarah (Sally) Palmer (b. 13 Mar 1787, Granville, Washington, NY), daughter of Nathaniel and Sarah Palmer, in Wayne Co., NY.  In 1810, they were living in Ontario Twp., Wayne, NY.  Asa died 25 Jun 1837 in Newbury, Geauga, OH

 

Hd - Hampden County, MA
Hs - Hampshire County, MA

On - Ontario County, NY
Cq - Chautauqua County, NY

Cf - Crawford County, PA

Gg - Geauga County, OH

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