The Skottowes

(Variously spelt Scottow, Scottowe, Skottowe, Scotto)

There were at least 5 Augustine Scottows.

1573 Richard Scottowe is apprenticed as a mercer to John Read

1583 Edward Pye, worsted weaver, leaves money in his will to daughter Katherine who married John Skottowe in 1567

1584 Augustine Scottow I, second son of Richard Scottowe and Mary Sotherton (granddaughter of Augustine Steward) baptised at St Peter Hungate. Richard and Mary had 11 sons and three daughters and lived in Dove Street. Richard was an alderman.

1587 Henry Pye, son of Edward Pye, leaves money to his sister Katherine Skottowe

1588 Richard Tolye senior leaves money to the Pyes, who had married into the Skottowes.

1611 John Scottow son of William Scottow baptised at St George Tombland

1613 William Scottowe, son of William Scottowe baptised at St George Tombland

1616 Richard Skottowe, father of Augustin Scottow I dies, buried at St John Maddermarket.

169 Mary Skottowe, nee Sotherton dies, buried at St John Maddermarket

1620 Dorothy Scottow, daughter of Augustine Scottow I, baptised at St Peter Hungate

1621 Dorothy, daughter of Augustine Scottow I buried at St Peter Hungate

1624 Lidea, daughter of Augustine Scottow I baptised at St Peter Hungate

1625 Augustine Scottow I (41) marries Mary Remington at St Peter Hungate

1625 Richard Tooley III, alderman, son of Richard senior dies and is buried in St George Tombland. Son John Tooley is supervisor of will.
Leaves money to John Skottowe, Timothy Skottowe, Joseph Skottowe, Augustine Skottowe, Richard Skottowe, William Skottowe; to the kinsfolk of Sir Philip Pye, clerk, deceased, dwelling about Ipswich, in Suffolk, as I have heard reported, or elsewhere, ^3. 6^. 8(/., which my father did bequeath by his will, and whom I could never as yet learne to know them by name, if any of them be living

1626 Richard, son of Augustine Scottow I baptised at St Peter Hungate

1626 Augustine Scottow I, sheriff

1629 Augustine Scottowe II, son of William Scottow and Ruth Pearson baptised at St Peter Mancroft

1632 Augustine Scottowe III, son of Augustine Scottowe I and Mary born

1633 Augustine Skottow I, feoffee, sent by Norwich Mayor’s Court with John Tooly to ask Richard Corbet, Bishop of Norwich, to restore William Bridge as preacher.

1636 Augustine Skottow I dies aged 52. Leaves money to brothers, wife, daughters, sons and to William Bridge, puritan preacher and to John Tooley.

1651 Augustine Scottowe III marries Susannah Wells

1657 Augustine Scottow IV, son of Augustine Scottow III baptised at St Michael at Plea

1661 Blanch Scottowe, daughter of Augustine Scottow III baptised at St Michael at Plea

1666 Thomas Skottowe, son of Augustine Scottowe III and Susannah Wells baptised at St George Tombland

1668 Augusten Scotto V, son of Augustine Scotto and Susannah baptised at St George Tombland

1681 Susanna Scottow wife of Augustine Scottow dies aged 51 buried at Little Melton

1681 Augustine Scottow IV son of Augustine and Susannah dies aged 13. Buried at Little Melton.

1683 Augustine Scottow III of Norwich Cathedral precinct dies, will

1691 Mary Scottow buried at St George Tombland

1690/91 Susana Scottow, daughter of James Scottow and Mary baptised at St George Tombland, buried within a year

1704 James Skottow marries Elizabeth Blancher at St George Tombland

1714 Thomas Scottow gent (probably son of Augustine Scottowe and Susannah Wells) in poll book for St George Tombland

1734 Thomas Scottow gent in poll book for St George Tombland, freeholder in St Peter Permountergate. Votes Ward, Branthwayt, Vere

1758 Thomas Scottow dies, buried at Little Melton

1773 Elizabeth Scottow marries Zachariah Rice at St George Tombland

1851 Mary A Scottow living in St George Tombland