Thomas Scott

1806 - 1888  (82 years)

• Name	Thomas Scott
  Born	1806	, Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
  Christened	30 May 1806	, Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1851	Craighill, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland
  	He's a shepherd. 6 places later in the census is the Adam Brydon(i4801) and Jane Dalgleish family at Ramsaycleuch.
  Residence	1861	South Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Co., Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1871	Galt, Waterloo Co., Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1855-1881	, Waterloo Co., Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1881	Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1881-1888	Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  	at Lot 23 Con. 2
  Died	10 May 1888	Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  	jaundice, about two weeks
  Buried	Woodlawn Memorial Park, Guelph, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I1610	Brydon family tree
  Last Modified	3 Aug 2020

  
  

  Father	David Scott,   b. 1777, , Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Jean Scott,   b. 1782, , Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F2646	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Brydon,   b. 31 Aug 1816, , Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland ,   d. 30 Dec 1901, Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Married	12 Dec 1847	, Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland
  	Its my understanding that Scottish marriages were held twice; once in the bride's parish and once in the groom's parish. Anyway, here's an additional wedding date: Groom's Name: Thomas Scott Bride's Name: Margaret Brydon Marriage Date: 24 Dec 1847 Marriage Place: Ettrick,Selkirk,Scotland Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M11924-4 System Origin: Scotland-ODM Source Film Number: 1067925 Reference Number: Collection: Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910
  Children	1. Janet Scott,   b. 1849, , Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland ,   d. 19 Aug 1895, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 46 years)   2. David Brydon Scott,   b. 6 Dec 1850, , Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland ,   d. 9 Apr 1925, Fergus, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)   3. James Brydon Scott,   b. 29 Nov 1851, , Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland ,   d. 18 Sep 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 29 years)   4. Jane Scott,   b. 8 Jul 1854, , Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. William John Scott,   b. 21 Sep 1856, , Waterloo Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1946  (Age 89 years)   6. John George Scott,   b. 6 Mar 1861, , Waterloo Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Jan 1935, Guelph, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Last Modified	9 Jul 2011
  Family ID	F531	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 1806 - , Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland Christened - 30 May 1806 - , Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland Married - 12 Dec 1847 - , Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland Residence - 1851 - Craighill, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland Residence - 1861 - South Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1871 - Galt, Waterloo Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1881 - Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1881-1888 - Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 10 May 1888 - Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Woodlawn Memorial Park, Guelph, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  1851 census birth = 1807 1861 census birth = 1809 1881 census birth = 1807 ----------------------------------------------------- SCOTT, Thomas , (d.), of Eramosa, was b. Roxburghshire, Scot., 1806. While he was not one of the pioneers of Wellington Co. he came to Waterloo Co. in 1855, and purchased 100 acres of land, upon which he lived until 1881, when he sold out and purchased the old historic Peters' farm, containing 150 acres, lot 23, con. 2, Eramosa, and there lived until his death in 1888. He m. Margaret Brydon, and had the following issue: Mrs. James A. Armstrong (d.); David B., William, and John G. The two former were b. in Scot., and the last two in Waterloo Co. The Eramosa homestead is now owned by John G., while William owns the old Thomas McCullough farm, settled upon by McCullough in 1823. This was one of the pioneer fruit farms in the Co., McCullough early setting out apple trees, of which a goodly number still remain. It is one of the most attractive farms in the section. William Scott taught school at the "Watson School House," Guelph Tp., for eleven years. He m. Isabella Scott. Issue: Helen W., and J. Douglas.   -- source: Historical Atlas of the County of Wellington, Ontario. Toronto: Historical Atlas Publishing Co., 1906 --