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Isaac Scarritt

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Isaac Scarritt

Birth
Lyman, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
22 Dec 1873 (aged 56)
Alton, Madison County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Alton, Madison County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Isaac Scarritt was the son of Nathan Scarritt, one of the pioneer settlers of nearby Godfrey. Godfrey was known as Scarritt's Prairie at one time. Isaac was a client in 1855 of a young lawyer named Abraham Lincoln. He was instrumental in the development of the Alton School System and served as Superintendent of Schools.
Isaac Scarritt was the son of Nathan Scarritt, one of the pioneer settlers of nearby Godfrey. Godfrey was known as Scarritt's Prairie at one time. Isaac was a client in 1855 of a young lawyer named Abraham Lincoln. He was instrumental in the development of the Alton School System and served as Superintendent of Schools.


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  • Maintained by: J. C. Clark
  • Added: Jul 26, 2000
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11220/isaac-scarritt: accessed ), memorial page for Isaac Scarritt (1 Sep 1817–22 Dec 1873), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11220, citing Alton Cemetery, Alton, Madison County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by J. C. Clark (contributor 47094715).