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William Scott 1868–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 November 1868

Birth Location: Saugeen Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 18 October 1944

Death Location: Port Elgin, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Joseph Scott

Mother: Sarah Russell

Spouse(s): Katherine Christman

Children(s): baby Scott, baby Scott, Clifford Scott, Sarah Scott, Ruby Scott, Murle Scott, Bertha Scott, Olive Scott

In 1868, William Scott entered the world in Saugeen Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada, born to Joseph H Scott And Sarah Jane Russell. In 1891, William Scott resided in Saugeen, Bruce West, Ontario, Canada. In 1901, William Scott resided in Saugeen, Bruce (westouest), Ontario, Canada. William Scott married Katherine Elizabeth Christman, and had children including Baby Scott, Bertha Allverta Scott, Clifford William Scott, Murle Delphine Scott, Olive Eileen Scott, Ruby Philipena Scott, Sarah Elizabeth Scott. William Scott/ passed away in 1944 in Port Elgin, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1868, William Scott entered the world in Saugeen Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada, born to Joseph H Scott And Sarah Jane Russell.
  • In 1891, William Scott resided in Saugeen, Bruce West, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1901, William Scott resided in Saugeen, Bruce (west/ouest), Ontario, Canada.
  • William Scott married Katherine Elizabeth Christman, and had children including Baby Scott, Bertha Allverta Scott, Clifford William Scott, Murle Delphine Scott, Olive Eileen Scott, Ruby Philipena Scott, Sarah Elizabeth Scott.
  • William Scott passed away in 1944 in Port Elgin, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Scott
1846–1929
Birth Location: England
JS
Sarah Russell
1848–1908
Birth Location: York, Ontario, Canada
SR

Spouses(s)

Katherine Christman
1881–1934
Birth Location: Woolwich Township, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
KC

Children(s)

baby Scott
1913–1913
Birth Location: –
bS
baby Scott
1915–1915
Birth Location: –
bS
Clifford Scott
1912–1997
Birth Location: Bruce, Ontario, Canada
CS
Sarah Scott
1910–1957
Birth Location: Port Elgin, Ontario, Canada
SS
Ruby Scott
1917–2015
Birth Location: Arkwright,Ontario,Canada
RS
Murle Scott
1908–1998
Birth Location: Saugcen Twp
MS
Bertha Scott
1905–1991
Birth Location: Bruce, Ontario, Canada
BS
Olive Scott
1919–2002
Birth Location: Arkwright,Ontario,Canada
OS

William Scott's Ancestors

Self
William Scott
1868–1944
Birth Place: Saugeen Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Joseph H Scott
1846–1929
England
Sarah (Jane) Russell
1848–1908
York, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
George Scott
1821–1907
Upper Canada Colony (now Ont.), British Empire or 1822 England
Ann (Eve) Rawn
1826–1861
Richmond Hill, York County, Ontario, Canada
Job Russell
1803–1874
Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Mary Duck
1805–1886
East Lambrook, Kingsbury Episcopi, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Scott
1791–
Mary
1788–
Jacob Rawn
1791–1874
Delilah Schell
1795–1860
Job Russell
1753–
Ann Dew
1775–
John Duck
1782–1846
Mary Ware
1778–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Rawn
1767–1835
Anna Miller
1765–1843
Frederick Schell
1764–1817
Catharina Staring
1770–1830
James Russell
1752–1772
Sarah Easton
1730–1813
Cornelius Duck
1761–1811
Mary Hodder
1761–1851
John Weare
1733–1815
Joan Pottenger
1733–1815

William Scott's Descendants

1.
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William Scott (1 November 1868–18 October 1944) m. Katherine (Elizabeth) Christman (7 August 1881–4 April 1934)
  1. 1. baby Scott 1913–1913
  2. 2. baby Scott 1915–1915
  3. 3. Clifford (William) Scott 1912–1997 m. Dorothy (Eugenia) Fenton 1920–2010
  4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Scott 1910–1957 m. John (Earl) Cann 1908–1958
    1. 1. Marguerite (Eleanor) Cann 1932–2002 m. Mervyn (Charles Henry) Schuknecht 1929–2011
    2. 2. John ((Wayne)) Cann 1943–2010
  5. 5. Ruby (Philipena) Scott 1917–2015 m. Alexander McArthur 1917–1982 m. James Sumpton 1914–2001
  6. 6. Murle (Delphine) Scott 1908–1998 m. Robert (Alma) Cann 1907–1985
    1. 1. William (Kenneth) Cann 1931–2016
    2. 2. Catherine (Betty) Cann 1934–2007 m. Robert (J) Buchanan 1931–1998
  7. 7. Bertha (Allverta) Scott 1905–1991 m. Clarence (Andrew) Blundell 1905–1995
    1. 1. Ruth (Bertha) Blundell 1925–2006 m. Kenneth (Robert) Tindale 1924–1965
    2. 2. Dorothy (Isabel) Blundell 1928–2006 m. Archie (George) Gough 1926–1986
      1. 1. David (Arthur) Gough 1947–2009
    3. 3. Leslie (Clarence) Blundell 1933–2000
  8. 8. Olive (Eileen) Scott 1919–2002 m. John (Wesley) Nelson 1912–1998

William Scott's Timeline

6 Records

1868
1 November 1868
Birth of William Scott in Saugeen Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Saugeen Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 23
William Scott resided here in Saugeen, Bruce West, Ontario, Canada
Saugeen, Bruce West, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 33
William Scott resided here in Saugeen, Bruce (west/ouest), Ontario, Canada
Saugeen, Bruce (west/ouest), Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 43
William Scott resided here in Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 53
William Scott resided here in Township of Bruce, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
Township of Bruce, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
1944
18 October 1944
Age 76
Death of William Scott in Kincardine Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Kincardine Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 November 1868
    Event Place: Saugeen Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 109
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Saugeen, Bruce West, Ontario; Roll: T-6329; Family No: 13
    [3] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 51; Census Place: Bruce (Township), Bruce North, Ontario; Page Number: 7
    [4] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Saugeen, Bruce (westouest), Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 19
    [5] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 39 - Saugeen, Bruce North, Ontario; Page: 5; Family No: 48
    [6] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Saugeen, Bruce West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Saugeen, Bruce West, Ontario; Roll: T-6329; Family No: 13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Saugeen, Bruce (westouest), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Saugeen, Bruce (west/ouest), Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 19

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 39 - Saugeen, Bruce North, Ontario; Page: 5; Family No: 48

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Township of Bruce, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 51; Census Place: Bruce (Township), Bruce North, Ontario; Page Number: 7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 October 1944
    Event Place: Kincardine Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Port Elgin, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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