When Rachael Scott was born on 20 May 1818, in Alburg, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States, her father, William Scott, was 24 and her mother, Prudence Covey, was 19. She married William Henry McFadden on 4 March 1841, in Alburg, Grand Isle, Vermont, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Marshall Township, Marshall, Iowa, United States in 1860. She died on 25 April 1907, in Port Angeles, Clallam, Washington, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Ocean View Cemetery, Port Angeles, Clallam, Washington, United States.
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English, Scottish, and Irish (Down): habitational and ethnic name from Middle English Scot ‘man from Scotland’. There is no evidence that the surname denoted either of the earlier senses of Scot as ‘(Gaelic-speaking) Irishman’ or ‘man from Alba’, the Gaelic-speaking region of Scotland north of the river Forth. This surname is also very common among African Americans.
English and Scottish: from the rare Middle English personal name Scot (Old English Scott, possibly also Old Norse Skotr), only certainly attested in northern England.
English: variant of Scutt .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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