Miscellaneous - David Scott Forum https://genes.davidscott.de/community/miscellaneous/ David Scott Discussion Board en-GB Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:09:14 +0000 wpForo 60 The German Connection https://genes.davidscott.de/community/miscellaneous/the-german-connection/ Sun, 21 Nov 2021 13:44:41 +0000 In 1686 Thomas German was born in Ribblesdale, Yorkshire. His Granddaughter Elizabeth (born 1755) would marry Thomas Scott, Great Great Grandfather of Thomas Scott, our Grandfather.

During the Elizabethan era, Queen Elizabeth "imported" German labourers, as experts, to work in Copper mines in the Lake District. The Elizabethan era was from 1558 to 1603. Is their any connection?

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