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Walter Leslie Scott 1897 – 1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Aug 1897*

Birth Location: Lanark, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 9 Mar 1987

Death Location: Chatham, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Scott

Mother: Deborah Nickerson

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Walter Leslie Scott began in 1897 in Lanark, Ontario, Canada. Walter Leslie Scott passed away in 1987 in Chatham, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Leslie Scott began in 1897 in Lanark, Ontario, Canada.
  • Walter Leslie Scott passed away in 1987 in Chatham, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada.

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Walter Scott's Ancestors

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Walter Scott
1897 – 1987
Birth Place: Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Parents
William Wilberforce Scott
1865 – 1944
Orford TWP Kent, Ontario, Canada
Deborah ("Debbie") Nickerson
1872 – 1958
Orford, Kent, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Frederick Scott
1819 – 1904
Bishop Burton, Yorkshire, England
Maria Collison
1826 – 1911
Mersea twp, Essex cty , Ontario, Canada
James (Albert) Nickerson
1840 – 1914
New Brunswick, Canada
Francis ('Fanny') Fleming
1848 – 1928
Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Frederick Scott
1791 – 1871
Elizabeth Hardy
1795 – 1830
Robert Collison
1790 – 1864
Ann Hall
1796 – 1882
David Nickerson
1810 – 1883
Margaret Vail
1810 – 1879
John Fleming
1816 – 1885
Susan Tinline
1820 – 1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Scott
1767 –
William Hardy
1770 – 1847
Hannah Anderson
Benjamin Nickerson
1783 – 1854
Phalyphal Reed
1792 – 1864
John Vail
1770 – 1850
Chloe Theall
1772 – 1852
James Tinline
1791 – 1858
Hannah Chapman
1794 – 1875

Walter Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1897
2 Aug 1897*
Birth of Walter Leslie Scott in Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Lanark, Ontario, Canada
1987
9 Mar 1987
Age 90
Death of Walter Leslie Scott in Chatham, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada
Chatham, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1897*
    Event Place: Lanark, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1987
    Event Place: Chatham, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada

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