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MAJ Robert Kean Scott

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MAJ Robert Kean Scott

Birth
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
29 Jul 1865 (aged 52)
Marquette, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.9131556, Longitude: -77.0589444
Plot
Chapel Hill, Lot 641.
Memorial ID
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On September 15, 1853 as Robert K. Scott, he married Elizabeth J. Baker at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The Philadelphia Inquirer Tuesday, August 1, 1865
Major Robert K. Scott
Of Philadelphia, for the last sixteen years the principal clerk of the Inspection Division of the Contract Office, Post Office Department, died a few days ago at Marquette, Michigan, where he had gone to improve his health. The deceased was formerly a member of the Philadelphia bar and at the breaking out of the war was Captain of a company in the First Pennsylvania Regiment serving in the war. He also commanded the Cadwalader Greys of Philadelphia for several years. He was a gentleman of strict integrity and highly respected in the Post Office Department, with which he was so long connected.
On September 15, 1853 as Robert K. Scott, he married Elizabeth J. Baker at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The Philadelphia Inquirer Tuesday, August 1, 1865
Major Robert K. Scott
Of Philadelphia, for the last sixteen years the principal clerk of the Inspection Division of the Contract Office, Post Office Department, died a few days ago at Marquette, Michigan, where he had gone to improve his health. The deceased was formerly a member of the Philadelphia bar and at the breaking out of the war was Captain of a company in the First Pennsylvania Regiment serving in the war. He also commanded the Cadwalader Greys of Philadelphia for several years. He was a gentleman of strict integrity and highly respected in the Post Office Department, with which he was so long connected.

Inscription

Beneath
this monument lie
the mortal remains
of
Major ROBERT KEAN SCOTT.
Born
at Penn's Manor,
Pennsylvania
May 13th 1813
Died
at Marquette, Michigan
July 29th 1865.



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  • Created by: SLGMSD
  • Added: May 17, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37193302/robert_kean-scott: accessed ), memorial page for MAJ Robert Kean Scott (13 May 1813–29 Jul 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37193302, citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Maintained by SLGMSD (contributor 46825959).