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Hiram S. Scott

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Hiram S. Scott

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
25 Jun 1932 (aged 90)
Crow Wing County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Garrison, Crow Wing County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
Area A2, Row 1, Marker 7
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HIRAM S. SCOTT
1841-1932

Taps Sounded for Civil War Veteran
Crow Wing Civil War Vet Laid to Rest at Garrison

The thinning ranks of Civil War veterans in Crow Wing County today saw another name inscribed upon the honor roll with the death of Hiram S. Scott, 91-year-old Garrison farmer.

With several comrades paying tribute to one who had fought in the cause that united this country the remains of Mr. Scott were interred Tuesday at Garrison. Funeral service was ready by the Rev. J.R. Michael son, pastor of the Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Brainerd.

Mr. Scott Died Saturday at his home. The veteran had been active until the time of his death. He was identified with many community enterprises and had up until the time of his death also personally directed the operations of his farm.

Born in Pennsylvania in 1841, Mr. Scott resided there until 1880 when he moved to Garrison. He has made his home in this community ever since.

Surviving him are three sons, Albert Hiram Jr., and Thomas, all of Garrison and three daughters, Mrs. Ed Elmore Mrs. John Dinwiddie of Garrison and Mrs. Al Knowlen of Aitkin, Mrs. Scott preceded him in death five years ago.
Brainerd Dispatch
27 Jun 1932

Crow Wing County Veteran of Civil War Succumbs

Taps sounded this week for one more of the rapidly depleting ranks of Civil War veterans in Crow Wing County, where Hiram S. Scott, 91 year old Garrison farmer, succumbed at his home near Mille Lacs Lake on Saturday.

Funeral rites were conducted Monday in the presence of large numbers of neighbors and friends who congregated to pay their last respects to one of the "boys in blue." The services were under the direction of Rev. J.R. Michael son of Brainerd and interment was made at Garrison.

Mr. Scott has been a resident of Garrison Township since 1880, 52 years, and he moved there directly from Pennsylvania where he was born in 1841. He has been active in local affairs and up until last year when failing health laid him low, was operating his farm.

Three sons, Albert Hiram Jr., and Thomas, all of Garrison survive him, three daughters, Mrs.(Myra) Ed Elmore Mrs. John Dinwiddie of Garrison and Mrs. Al Knowlen of Aitkin. His wife preceded him in death about five years ago.

Scott, Hiram Co. C, 74th Ill. Vol.
HIRAM S. SCOTT
1841-1932

Taps Sounded for Civil War Veteran
Crow Wing Civil War Vet Laid to Rest at Garrison

The thinning ranks of Civil War veterans in Crow Wing County today saw another name inscribed upon the honor roll with the death of Hiram S. Scott, 91-year-old Garrison farmer.

With several comrades paying tribute to one who had fought in the cause that united this country the remains of Mr. Scott were interred Tuesday at Garrison. Funeral service was ready by the Rev. J.R. Michael son, pastor of the Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Brainerd.

Mr. Scott Died Saturday at his home. The veteran had been active until the time of his death. He was identified with many community enterprises and had up until the time of his death also personally directed the operations of his farm.

Born in Pennsylvania in 1841, Mr. Scott resided there until 1880 when he moved to Garrison. He has made his home in this community ever since.

Surviving him are three sons, Albert Hiram Jr., and Thomas, all of Garrison and three daughters, Mrs. Ed Elmore Mrs. John Dinwiddie of Garrison and Mrs. Al Knowlen of Aitkin, Mrs. Scott preceded him in death five years ago.
Brainerd Dispatch
27 Jun 1932

Crow Wing County Veteran of Civil War Succumbs

Taps sounded this week for one more of the rapidly depleting ranks of Civil War veterans in Crow Wing County, where Hiram S. Scott, 91 year old Garrison farmer, succumbed at his home near Mille Lacs Lake on Saturday.

Funeral rites were conducted Monday in the presence of large numbers of neighbors and friends who congregated to pay their last respects to one of the "boys in blue." The services were under the direction of Rev. J.R. Michael son of Brainerd and interment was made at Garrison.

Mr. Scott has been a resident of Garrison Township since 1880, 52 years, and he moved there directly from Pennsylvania where he was born in 1841. He has been active in local affairs and up until last year when failing health laid him low, was operating his farm.

Three sons, Albert Hiram Jr., and Thomas, all of Garrison survive him, three daughters, Mrs.(Myra) Ed Elmore Mrs. John Dinwiddie of Garrison and Mrs. Al Knowlen of Aitkin. His wife preceded him in death about five years ago.

Scott, Hiram Co. C, 74th Ill. Vol.


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