We are descendents of Joseph Scott and Martha Paden. Benjamin P. Scott was the father of Mary (Mollie) Scott who married Albert Rippeth (descendant of William Rippeth). We are honored to have both Joseph Scott and William Rippeth as patriarchs who both served in the Revolutionary War. Martha Paden's father Benjamin Paden was a delegate to the Pennsylvania Convention to ratify the Federal Constitution in 1787, which he signed.

Tracing our ancestors from Benjamin Paden are (F)John, (GF)William and (GGF)Rev William Pedan I. His father Rev Andrew Hugh Pethein 2nd Laird of Auchinlongford; his father Sir REV Alexander "Baron of Kylesmuir" Pethein I; his mother Lady Margaret Hamilton Pethein; her father Sir James Hamilton IV 2n Earl of Arran; his father James Hamilton 1st Earl of Arran, 2nd Lord Hamilton; 1st Cousin of James IV of Scotland. Sir James was the only son of James Hamilton, 1st Lord Hamilton, and his wife, Mary Stewart, Countess of Arran. Mary was a daughter of King James II of Scotland and his Queen consort Mary of Guelders, and Mary was a sister of King James III of Scotland.

We are descendents of Joseph Scott and Martha Paden. Benjamin P. Scott was the father of Mary (Mollie) Scott who married Albert Rippeth (descendant of William Rippeth). We are honored to have both Joseph Scott and William Rippeth as patriarchs who both served in the Revolutionary War. Martha Paden's father Benjamin Paden was a delegate to the Pennsylvania Convention to ratify the Federal Constitution in 1787, which he signed.

Tracing our ancestors from Benjamin Paden are (F)John, (GF)William and (GGF)Rev William Pedan I. His father Rev Andrew Hugh Pethein 2nd Laird of Auchinlongford; his father Sir REV Alexander "Baron of Kylesmuir" Pethein I; his mother Lady Margaret Hamilton Pethein; her father Sir James Hamilton IV 2n Earl of Arran; his father James Hamilton 1st Earl of Arran, 2nd Lord Hamilton; 1st Cousin of James IV of Scotland. Sir James was the only son of James Hamilton, 1st Lord Hamilton, and his wife, Mary Stewart, Countess of Arran. Mary was a daughter of King James II of Scotland and his Queen consort Mary of Guelders, and Mary was a sister of King James III of Scotland.