SCOTSON Robert

Male 1774 - 1834  (60 years)


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  • Name SCOTSON Robert 
    Born 1774  Wheelton, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 13 Mar 1774  St Barnabas' Church, Heapey, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Farmer 
    Residence 1804  Eccleston, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1806  Heapey, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died Dec 1834  Speke, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 27 Dec 1834  St Andrew's Church, Leyland, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I81  HEAPEY-STANDISH
    Last Modified 30 Oct 2016 

    Father SCOTSON James,   b. 1738, Heapey, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1812, Chorley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother MILLER Ellin,   b. 1737, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1806, Wrightington, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 19 May 1761  St Andrew's Church, Leyland, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F28  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 DICKINSON Ann,   b. 1779, Charnock Richard, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1814, Charnock Heath, Chorley, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 1 Jul 1804  St Wilfrid's Church, Standish, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9
    Children 
     1. SCOTSON Betty,   b. 26 Sep 1804, Coppull, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1806, Wheelton, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     2. SCOTSON Ellen,   b. 1806, Wheelton, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1883, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     3. SCOTSON Elizabeth,   b. 28 May 1807, Wheelton, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1855, Prescot, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
     4. SCOTSON Ann,   b. 11 Apr 1809, Charnock Richard, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1826, Adlington, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 17 years)
     5. SCOTSON James,   b. 12 Jun 1810, Charnock Richard, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1811, Charnock Richard, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     6. SCOTSON Mary,   b. 12 Mar 1812, Charnock Richard, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1846, West Derby Eastern, Liverpool, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)
     7. SCOTSON Child,   b. 13 May 1814,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Feb 2025 
    Family ID F26  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 BRIGHOUSE Elizabeth,   b. 1793, Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1863, Mosseley Hill, Aigburth, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 11 Jul 1816  St Wilfrid's Church, Standish, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12
    Children 
     1. SCOTSON James,   b. 3 Dec 1816, Charnock Richard, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1848, West Derby Eastern, Liverpool, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years)
     2. SCOTSON Ann,   b. 26 May 1818, Charnock Richard, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1872, West Derby Eastern, Liverpool, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     3. SCOTSON Jane,   b. 4 May 1819, Charnock Richard, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1842, Garston, Childwall, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 22 years)
     4. SCOTSON Margaret,   b. 26 Jun 1820, Charnock Richard, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1821, Charnock Richard, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     5. SCOTSON Robert,   b. 1 Sep 1821, Charnock Richard, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1890, Wavertree, Liverpool, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     6. SCOTSON Margaret,   b. 13 Mar 1823, Charnock Richard, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1879, Raby, Wirral, Cheshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     7. SCOTSON Ann,   b. 13 Dec 1824, Clayton-le-Woods, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1861, Garston, Childwall, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
     8. SCOTSON Thomas,   b. 1825, Charnock Richard, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. SCOTSON Child,   b. 26 Apr 1826,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. SCOTSON William,   b. 1 Aug 1827, Speke, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1896, Pitville, Allerton, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     11. SCOTSON Thomas,   b. 6 Nov 1828, Speke, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1830, Speke, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     12. SCOTSON Samuel,   b. 1830, Wheelton, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1903, Fryers Creek, Victoria, 5735 Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     13. SCOTSON Edmund\Edward,   b. 11 Jul 1831, Speke, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1896, Bourke, Bourke County, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     14. Private
     15. SCOTSON Thomas,   b. 24 Apr 1835, Mosseley Hill, Lancs Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1896, West Derby Eastern, Liverpool, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
    Last Modified 7 Feb 2025 
    Family ID F27  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1774 - Wheelton, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 13 Mar 1774 - St Barnabas' Church, Heapey, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1804 - Eccleston, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Jul 1804 - St Wilfrid's Church, Standish, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1806 - Heapey, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Jul 1816 - St Wilfrid's Church, Standish, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Dec 1834 - Speke, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 27 Dec 1834 - St Andrew's Church, Leyland, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S146] FamilySearch, C032921 Source call: 0093743 (Reliability: 2).
      Robt Scotson s.James & Ellen Scotson c.13 Mar 1774 Heapey
      C032921 Source call: 0093743

    2. [S12] Lancs OPC christenings, LDS Film 93951 (Reliability: 2).
      Baptisms: 13 Mar 1774 St Barnabas, Heapey, Lancashire, England
      Robert Scotson - Son of James Scotson & Ellin
      Abode: Wheelton
      Register: Baptisms 1771 - 1804, Page 4, Entry 5
      Source: LDS Film 93951

    3. [S270] Lancashire burials 1813-1986, PR 2908/1/25.
      Leyland, St Andrew 1830-1839
      Robert Scotson
      Abode: Speke 60 yrs
      Buried: 27 December 1834
      Performed: Thomas Rowlandson, curate
      PR 2908/1/25 Born about 1774

    4. [S32] Lancs OPC burials, LDS Film 1470827.
      Burial: 27 Dec 1834 St Andrew, Leyland, Lancashire, England
      Robert Scotson -
          Age: 60
          Abode: Speke
          Buried by: Thos. Rowlandson Curate
            Source: LDS Film 1470827   Register: Burials 1826 - 1838, Page 212, Entry 1691
      Born about 1774

    5. [S146] FamilySearch, M005441 (Reliability: 2).
      James Scotson + Ellen Miller m.19 May 1761 PR St Andrew, Leyland
      M005441 Source call: 0093950

    6. [S11] Lancs OPC marriages, LDS Film 93951.
      Marriage: 19 May 1761 St Andrew, Leyland, Lancashire
      James Scotson - Blacksmith of Leyland
      Ellen Miller - (X), Spinster of Penwortham
      Witness: John Scotson; James Miller?
      Married by Licence by: Thomas Baldwin Vicar
      Source: LDS Film 93951 Register: Marriages 1754 - 1766, Page 53, Entry 207

    7. [S70] Boyd's marriage index, File 1/3.
      Robert Scotson Nancy Dickinson 1804 Standish BT

    8. [S60] BVRI marriages, FHL Number 1068751.
      43388 M005472
      Robert Scotson + Nanny DICKINSON m. 1 Jul 1804 Standish
      Source:Dates: 1781-1827

    9. [S11] Lancs OPC marriages, LDS Film 1526141.
      Marriage: 1 Jul 1804 St Wilfrid, Standish, Lancashire, England
      Robert Scoston - Eccleston
      Nany Dickinson - (X), This Parish
          Witness: Ralph Dickinson; Joseph Tunstall
          Married by License by: Joseph Taylor, Asst. Curate
           Source: LDS Film 1526141   Register: Marriages 1792 - 1812, Page 130, Entry 390

    10. [S70] Boyd's marriage index, File 1/3.
      Robert Scotson Betty Brighouse 1816 Standish

    11. [S146] FamilySearch, Batch M005472 (Reliability: 2).
      Robert Scotson + Betty Brighouse m. 11 July 1816 Standish Parish Church, Lancashire
      Batch M005472 Source 1068751 Extract

    12. [S11] Lancs OPC marriages, LDS 1526141.
      Marriage: 11 Jul 1816 St Wilfrids, Standish, Lancashire, England
      Robert Scotson - of This Parish
      Betty Brighouse - of This Parish
      Witness: William Swift; William Darbyshire
      Married by Banns by: Joseph Westmoreland, Asst. Curate
      Notes: alias Betty Brighouse
      Source: LDS 1526141 Register: Marriages 1813 - 1825, Page 53, Entry 159