Descendants of William Scott of Hatfield, Mass., 1668-1906 and of John Scott of Springfield, Mass., 1659-1906 . ed from his native town to Bennington, Vt.,where he was a member of the military company formed in 1764,and had previous experience in Indian warfare. During the conflictof the colonies with the mother country he proved loyal to the King,and found it convenient with many others to migrate to Canadaabout 1780, first stopping at Sorrell, then moving on to CadwellsManor, where he remained till about 1800, when he made his finalsettlement near Swartsburg in Brome Co., with his sons near
Descendants of William Scott of Hatfield, Mass., 1668-1906 and of John Scott of Springfield, Mass., 1659-1906 . ed from his native town to Bennington, Vt.,where he was a member of the military company formed in 1764,and had previous experience in Indian warfare. During the conflictof the colonies with the mother country he proved loyal to the King,and found it convenient with many others to migrate to Canadaabout 1780, first stopping at Sorrell, then moving on to CadwellsManor, where he remained till about 1800, when he made his finalsettlement near Swartsburg in Brome Co., with his sons near him,where they spent their days in well-earned prosperity. This localityhas since been known as the Scott Neighborhood, and in the vicinityis located the Scott cemetery, where many of the name have theirlast resting-place. Mr. Scott was a member of the Episcopalchurch, was a very exemplary and conscientious man and enjoyedthe confidence of the community. His descendants are numerousand are scattered through the southern tier of towns in the Provinceof Quebec, and have proved a thrifty and respected Jonathan Scott. APPENDIX. 161 Children of Daniel and Lois Scott, b. in Canada : 2. I. Lemuel, b. Oct. 23, 17S1. 3. IL Daniel, b. 1787. 4. IIL Jonathan, b. Jan. 3, 1794. 5. IV. Phiney, b. June 8, 1797. V. Nabey, m. John Church. 2. Capt. Lemuels Scott, (DanieH, Jonathan3, Richard^, William)b. Oct. 23, 1781 ; m. Jan. 9, 1803, Keziah Martin, b. Oct. 8, d. Feb. 27, i860; she d. Oct. 7, 1856. Her mother, Mrs. MaryMartin, b. 1748; d. 1841, ae. 93. He lived on his fathers home-stead in Swartsburg, Canada. He was in the War of 1812, takenprisoner and kept at Burlington six months. Children : Hiram, b. May 20, son, d. May 8, , b. May 2, Martin, b. Feb. 23, , b. Dec. 5, son, d. May 11, , b. Mar. 12, , b. Mar. 13, , b. June i, , b. Sept. 26, , b. Mar. 11,
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