John Humphrey SCOTT

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Family/Spouse: M. Amanda WALLACE. M. (daughter of Arthur Parke WALLACE and Julia WILSON) was born in 1828 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died in 1908. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Arthur Wallace SCOTT was born in 1851; died in 1935.
2. Hope SCOTT was born in 1853; and died.
3. Catherine Louisa SCOTT was born in Mar 1853; died on 25 Aug 1855.
4. Helen Marion SCOTT was born in 1854; died in 1957.
5. John SCOTT was born in 1857; and died.
6. Edward SCOTT was born in 1861; died in 1938.
7. George SCOTT was born in 1863; died in 1940.
8. Florence SCOTT was born in 1867; died on 5 Nov 1917.
9. Frank Ward SCOTT was born in 1872; died in 1874.

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BIRTH: Conflict: Place East Fallowfield,Chester,PA. W4TS-FB

David married Amy HUMPHREY on 29 Mar 1804 in Parkesburg, Highland Twp., Chester, Pennsylvania. Amy (daughter of John G. HUMPHREY and Pamelia EATON) was born on 14 Dec 1782 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died on 9 Sep 1852. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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DEATH: Conflicting Information: Death date 2 Sep 1852. AFN:W4TS-GH

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Thomas married Sarah HOPE on 30 Dec 1763. Sarah (daughter of Thomas HOPE and Jennet) was born in 1739; died on 20 Sep 1815; was buried in Upper Octorara Cem., Parkesburg, Chester, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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BIRTH: Conflict: Place Bucks County or Chester County? John G. Humphrey in 1792 laid one of the cornerstones of the Hepzibah Baptist church.

John married Pamelia EATON in 1779. Pamelia (daughter of Rev. Isaac EATON and Rebecca STOUT) was born on 4 Nov 1755 in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey; died on 4 Nov 1794 in Fallowfield Twp., Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried in Hepzibah Church Cemetery, Humphreyville, Chester, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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BIOGRAPHY: John was the American founder of this branch of the Scott Family. His name appears among the taxables of 1753, of Sadsbury Township. He owned large tracts of land a short distance west of the city of Coatsville. This family, with their many descendants, were always people of the highest standing and respectability.John Scott was the American founder of this branch of the Scott family. His name appears among the taxables of 1753, of Sadsbury Township, PA. He owned large tracts of land a short distance west of the present city of Coatesville,PA.

John married Elizabeth GLOVER. Elizabeth (daughter of Paul GLOVER and Mary PIERSON) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Nancy Hess [email protected] verifies Elizabeth as wife from notes of a deceased uncle. Also provided parents names.

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Thomas married Jennet. Jennet was born in 1701; died on 9 Dec 1771. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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CONFLICT: Have seen Isaac's mother listed as Gwenllian Morgan. Death date 2 or 4th of July 1772. May have died 2 July and buried 4th July.dl BIOGRAPHY: Isaac was a Baptist Minister at Hopewell, NJ from 1748-1772. He established Hopewell Academy forerunner of R.I. College, later Brown University. From "Stout and Allied Families". In a Brochure of the Hopewell Museum states: "Hopewell early established schools. In 1756 Isaac Eaton opened an outstanding Academy in the lovely old Holcome house on West Broad Street. The New Jersey Legislature would not give him a charter to expand his school into a college so he moved to Rhode Island where he received more encouragement. His school eventually became Brown University." DEATH: Will proved 20 Aug 1772: Lib. 15, p.467, New Jersey Will. Names issue: "David a minor". Buried at pulpit of Hopewell Baptist Church.

Isaac married Rebecca STOUT in 1742-1748. Rebecca (daughter of David STOUT and Ann (Anne) MERRILL) was born in 1726-1730 in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey; died on 13-15 Jun 1794 in Humphreyville, Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried in Hepzibah Church Cemetery, Humphreyville, Chester, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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BIRTH: Conflicting information: Birth place, Amwell Twp, Hunterdon New Jersey. AFN:W4VK-1D DEATH: Conflict: Place Amwell Twp,Hunterdon,New Jersey. AFN:W4VK-1D Biography: From "Stout and Allied Families". Lived in Hopewell,Hunderdon,NJ, 1748. Husband, Isaac Eaton was a minister and practised physic at Hopewell: founded ministerial seminary and buried at pulpit of Hopewell Baptist Church. Will proved 20 Aug 1772: Lib. 15, p.467, New Jersey Will. Names issue: "David a minor". Colonel Joseph Stout Chapter of D.A.R. has an etching of the church: "The first Old School Baptist Church, Organized in America April 23, 1715. A brochure of "The Hopewell Museum" states:: "Jonathon Stout (8th child of Ancestor, Richard Stout) was the first settler in the immediate vicinity of Hopewell Borough. He moved here in 1708 after the purchase of a large tract of land described as one-sixteenth part of West Jersey. He had first visited the area to hunt with friendly Indians. Descendants still live in the community and take an active interest in the Museum. Also in the same brochure it says: "Hopewell early established schools. In 1756 Isaac Eaton opened an outstanding Academy in the lovely old Holcome house on West Broad Street. The New Jersey Legislature would not give him a charter to expand his school inot a college so he moved to lRhode Island where he received more encouragement. His school eventually became Brown Universit y." Rebecca Stout lived with her daughter Pamelia (Eaton) Humphrey in Humphreyville, PA in later years when she was widowed. She joined the Hepzibah Baptist Church there. She was buried in the Hepzibah cemetery, plot to the right of the church toward the front.