Scatchard and Scatcherd Family Trees in North America

SCATCHARD Family Tree in North America

The five sons of Joseph Burdette circa 1870.


There were ten emigrants: Joe, Herbert, John, Thomas, Walter, Harry, Benjamin, Harriot, Margaret and Frederick from the West Riding of Yorkshire, UK, who account for all Scatchards living in North America past and present. The five in red went on to produce Scatchard offspring. Click on the underlined text below to see each particular branch of the Tree. If you need to locate a specific name, use the Alphabetical Index on the bottom of this page.

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  JOE BURDETTE  Imm. 1842 to Philadelphia, PA.

  HERBERT FRANCIS  Imm. 1881 to Roanoke, VA.

  JOHN BENJAMIN THOMAS  Imm. 1883 to Brooklyn, NY.

  THOMAS EDWARD  Imm. 1887 to Utica, NY.

  WALTER H.  Imm. 1907 to Chase, B.C. Canada.   

  Four immigrants who produced no male SCATCHARD offspring.

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All our relatives hailed from the parishes of Pontefract, Wakefield, Dewsbury or Tadcaster. They are all located in the West Riding, in the south-central part of the Yorkshire map.

  View map of the Yorkshire Parishes.

  View Yorkshire (orange) location map.

  View Alphabetical Index to Tree Members.

  View Unplaced Scatchards.

  View Incorrectly Interpreted Names.

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