James Scott of Voesgarth (-)


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Married:1after 1639Elizabeth Bruce (-)
Married:21639Agnes Black (-)
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Children with Agnes Black:
Jean Scott (-)3
James Scott of Voesgarth (3 May 1642-11 September 1695)4
Children with :
Elizabeth Scott (-)5
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He came to Shetland in 1630 and was Chamberlain for the Crown in these Islands. He is a witness to a charter by Nicoll Rattray, in Collasetter, of the lands of Garth, to Patrick Cheyne of Vaila, on 17th June 1637. He acquired the lands of Voesgarth from James Strang, about 1640.6
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1 Francis J. Grant, The County Families of the Zetland Islands: Being Genealogies of Local Families Compiled from Public Records and Other Sources (Lerwick: T. & J. Manson, 1893), Scott of Voesgarth no. I, p. 225.
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5 Francis J. Grant, The County Families of the Zetland Islands: Being Genealogies of Local Families Compiled from Public Records and Other Sources (Lerwick: T. & J. Manson, 1893), Henderson of Gardie no. III, p. 126-27.
6 Francis J. Grant, The County Families of the Zetland Islands: Being Genealogies of Local Families Compiled from Public Records and Other Sources (Lerwick: T. & J. Manson, 1893), Scott of Voesgarth no. I, p. 225.
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