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Title: William A Scott
Post by: firthview on Thursday 04 June 15 13:48 BST (UK)
I have found my relative William A Scott b 08/12/1856 in peterborogh New Hampshire and he married Mary Ellen Wright 1881 in Waltham.I have found 1 son Clement b 1898 but died 3 months later.My problem is I cant find them anywhere after this or any more children,any help please.
Title: Re: William A Scott
Post by: rosie17 on Thursday 04 June 15 14:20 BST (UK)
Is this him William Abial Scott birthdate 8/12/1856 New Hampshire USA
died 31/12/1917 Fargo North Dakota buried Riverside Cemetery
Spouse Mary Ellen Scott children Albert Daniel Scott Agnes Burden
www.findagrave.com
Title: Re: William A Scott
Post by: rosie17 on Thursday 04 June 15 14:29 BST (UK)
1900 census Fargo Ward 3 Cass North Dakota
Wm A Scott 43
Mary E Scott 43
Agnes A Scott b Oct 1881 Kansas
Albert D Scott Mar 1884 Kansas
William Wright Scott Feb 1889 North Dakota

You should be able to find the family www.familysearch.org
Title: Re: William A Scott
Post by: shellyesq on Thursday 04 June 15 14:37 BST (UK)
The Fargo obituary index has mentions of Clement, William, Albert, and Mary E. Wright Scott.  http://library.ndsu.edu/db/obituary/
Title: Re: William A Scott
Post by: shellyesq on Thursday 04 June 15 14:43 BST (UK)
A picture of William's house and information about the family here:  http://digitalhorizonsonline.org/cdm/ref/collection/uw/id/1214

Looks like William helped with some historical information about his ancestors:  https://archive.org/stream/peterboroughnewh00smi/peterboroughnewh00smi_djvu.txt
Title: Re: William A Scott
Post by: shellyesq on Thursday 04 June 15 14:49 BST (UK)
Biographical sketch of William here - http://www.rootschat.com/links/01ff4/


Looks like William had some property in Florida, too:  http://www.keyshistory.org/nokeylargo.html
Title: Re: William A Scott
Post by: shellyesq on Thursday 04 June 15 14:55 BST (UK)
It appears that the census and death information on William and family was previously found in 2014:  http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=689266.0
Title: Re: William A Scott
Post by: firthview on Thursday 04 June 15 16:44 BST (UK)
Thank you so much Rosie and Shelley,it will be very enjoyable reading all this,what a wonderful picture of there house,it gave me a great feeling that they lived there.I had been looking for family last year that left from Glasgow but not being well has stopped me researching my tree,just got back to it the other day so forgot about previous posts.THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR HELP  XX.
Title: Re: William A Scott
Post by: rosie17 on Thursday 04 June 15 18:26 BST (UK)
Your welcome hope you are feeling better now  :)