John Scott

1829 -

• Name	John Scott
  Birth	1829	United States of America
  	Dubious
  Gender	Male
  Census	6 Jun 1841 (12 years)	Eton Union Workhouse, Albert Street, Slough, Buckinghamshire   [1]
  	Inmate of workhouse aged 12, not born in Bucks
  Census	30 Mar 1851 (22 years)	High Street, Colnbrook, Buckinghamshire   [2]
  	Household (Horton Side) of William Bartlett: Lodger Ag Lab aged 22
  Census Reference	30 Mar 1851  [2]
  51H008
  Census	7 Apr 1861 (32 years)	Horton, Buckinghamshire   [3]
  	Household of John Scott, Ag Lab aged 32
  Conviction	11 Nov 1868 (39 years)	Aylesbury Prison, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire   [4]
  	1 month hard labour - abandoning family in Eton Workhouse
  Conviction	21 Apr 1869 (40 years)	Aylesbury Prison, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire   [5]
  	6 weeks hard labour - abandoning wife & family in workhouse
  Census	2 Apr 1871 (42 years)	Cottages Mill Yard, Horton, Buckinghamshire   [6]
  	Household of John Scott Ag Lab aged 42
  Census	3 Apr 1881 (52 years)	Stanwell Moor, Stanwell, Middlesex   [7]
  	Household of John Scott: General Labourer on Parish Roads aged 51
  Census	5 Apr 1891 (62 years)	Heathrow, Harmondsworth, Middlesex   [8]
  	Household of John Scott, Farm Labourer aged 64
  Colnbrook Person	Yes  [9]
  Oldest Known Ancestors	Paternal Line: John Scott
  Person ID	I821	Colnbrook
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	John Scott
  Family ID	F223	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sophia Scott,   c. 31 Jul 1825, Old Windsor, Berkshire
  Marriage	8 Jun 1856	St Andrew, Farnham, Surrey   [10]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 27 years and 6 months - She : 30 years and 11 months.
  Children	1. Frederick Scott,   b. 1858, Old Windsor, Berkshire + 2. Susan M. Scott,   b. 1860, Datchet, Buckinghamshire   3. Sophia Scott,   b. 1863, Horton, Buckinghamshire   4. John Scott,   b. 1865, Langley Marish, Buckinghamshire   5. Ada Scott,   b. 1869, Upton-Cum-Chalvey, Buckinghamshire  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   6. William Scott,   b. 1871, Horton, Buckinghamshire   7. Thomas Scott,   b. 1879, Horton, Buckinghamshire
  Family ID	F222	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1829 - United States of America Census - Inmate of workhouse aged 12, not born in Bucks - 6 Jun 1841 - Eton Union Workhouse, Albert Street, Slough, Buckinghamshire Census - Household (Horton Side) of William Bartlett: Lodger Ag Lab aged 22 - 30 Mar 1851 - High Street, Colnbrook, Buckinghamshire Marriage - 8 Jun 1856 - St Andrew, Farnham, Surrey Census - Household of John Scott, Ag Lab aged 32 - 7 Apr 1861 - Horton, Buckinghamshire Conviction - 1 month hard labour - abandoning family in Eton Workhouse - 11 Nov 1868 - Aylesbury Prison, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Conviction - 6 weeks hard labour - abandoning wife & family in workhouse - 21 Apr 1869 - Aylesbury Prison, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Census - Household of John Scott Ag Lab aged 42 - 2 Apr 1871 - Cottages Mill Yard, Horton, Buckinghamshire Census - Household of John Scott: General Labourer on Parish Roads aged 51 - 3 Apr 1881 - Stanwell Moor, Stanwell, Middlesex Census - Household of John Scott, Farm Labourer aged 64 - 5 Apr 1891 - Heathrow, Harmondsworth, Middlesex
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• Sources

  [S566] Census 1841 Upton cum Chalvey HO107; Piece: 61; Book: 10;, folio 4 page 5. [S459] Census 1851 Horton (Colnbrook) HO107 Piece 1718, folio 206 page 2. [S498] Census 1861 Horton (o/s Colnbrook) RG9 Piece 852 , folio 123 page 7. [S122] Windsor & Eton Express, 14 Nov 1868 Page 3 Bucks Petty Sessions. [S122] Windsor & Eton Express, 24 April 1869 Slough Petty Sessions. [S563] Census 1871 Horton (o/s Colnbrook) RG10 Piece 1400 , folio 134 page 18. [S564] Census 1881 Stanwell (o/s) Colnbrook RG 11 Piece 1329, folio 135 page 29. [S565] Census 1891 Harmondsworth RG 12 Piece 1016, folio 113 page 5. [S238] Colnbrook Person Source. [S713] St Andrew, Farnham, Surrey Marriage Register 1856 - 1874, page 6 entry 11, Fa/2/8.