Mary Scott1

Female, #8444, (say 1560 - 1636)

Parent*Sir Thomas Scott of Scotshall in Smeeth, co. Kent (1535 - 1594)
Parent*Elizabeth Baker (s 1544 - )
Mary Scott|b. say 1560\nd. 1636|p8444.htm|Sir Thomas Scott of Scotshall in Smeeth, co. Kent|b. 1535\nd. 1594|p8836.htm|Elizabeth Baker|b. say 1544|p37907.htm|||||||John Baker of Sissinghurst|b. say 1515|p37908.htm||||

Birth*say 1560 Mary was born say 1560. 
 She was the daughter of Sir Thomas Scott of Scotshall in Smeeth, co. Kent and Elizabeth Baker
Married Namesay 1578  As of say 1578, her married name was St. Leger. 
Marriagesay 1578 She married Anthony St. Leger of Ulcombe, co. Kent, Esq. say 1578. 
Married Name1603  As of 1603, her married name was Colepeper. 
Married Name1603  As of 1603, her married name was Culpepper. 
Marriage*1603 She married Sir Alexander Culpeper of Greenway Court in 1603. 
Married Name1603  As of 1603, her married name was Culpeper. 
Death*1636 She died at England in 1636. 
Biography* The allegation for the mar. lic. at Canterbury describes the parties as 'Alexander Culpeper of Harrietsham, esq., and Mary Sentleger of Ulcombe, widow: at Harrietsham; John Culpeper (i.e., his brother, later of Feckenham.), of London, gent. bonds.' The mar. is recorded: in Harrietsham. parish register, December 7, 1603, by the same description translated into latin; in the pedigree of Scott of Scotshall, certified at the Visitation of Kent, 1619; and in Mr. E. Y. St. Leger's documented Stem.mata St. Leodigaria (1867) in Wykeham-Martin, Leeds Castle; finally she was buried at Ulcombe April 23, 1636, as 'Domina Maria Culpeper, uxor Alexander Culpeper, militis'. These interesting families, of Scott of Scotshall and St. Leger, implicit at once of the history of Kent and of Virginia (Cf. Brown, Genesis, ii, 990, 996), are fully discussed biographically in D. N. B. Mary Scott had four sons and a dau. by her first husband, but no children by Sir Alexander Culpeper. Her eldest son was that Sir Warham St. Leger. - Fairfax Harrison. 

Family 1

Anthony St. Leger of Ulcombe, co. Kent, Esq. (say 1550 - 1602)
Child

Family 2

Sir Alexander Culpeper of Greenway Court (1570 - Aug 1645)

Last Edited 26 Sep 2002

Citations

  1. Col. F.W.T. Attree R.E./F.S.A. & Rev. J.H.L. Booker M.A., "The Sussex Colepepers, Part I", Sussex Archaeological Collections, XLVII, 47-81, (1904) http://gen.culpepper.com/historical/sussex/default.htm.