The Late Wm. Scott
One of the grand octogenarian Reformers referred to weeks ago, Wm. Scott, died on Wednesday, at the ripe age of 87 years. He was born in the Township of Camden in the year 1794. After his marriage to Amarilla Hawley, daughter of Martin Hawley, he removed to the farm on the Newburgh Road, now occupied by his oldest son, Mr. Norman W. Scott where he died. He resided on this farm for upwards of 60 years and witnessed the growth of Napanee from a hamlet in the wilderness to a flourishing town. He took an active part in the war of 1812 and drew a pension for his services. In politics he was a staunch Liberal and took an active part in his day in the fight for responsible government. his death was the result of advanced years. He had not been in good health for some time past. He was the father of 11 children, 5 sons and 6 daughters, all of whom survive him except one. The funeral took place on Friday to the Napanee cemetery. - Express
Apr 1 1882 Daily British Whig
Obituary - On Wednesday Wm. Scott, at the command of death, "fell out" of the fast thinning ranks of pioneer settlers. He passed away at the residence of his son at the ripe old age of 87 years and 3 months. He was born in Camden in 1794, and married Amarilla Hawley, and from this union were born eleven children, five boys and six girls, all but one still living. Soon after his marriage he removed to the farm on which he died, and where he lived continuously sixty years. He served in the war of 1812-14, and was in receipt of a pension. The funeral takes place to-day (Friday).
Apr 1 1882 Napanee Standard
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One of the grand octogenarian Reformers referred to weeks ago, Wm. Scott, died on Wednesday, at the ripe age of 87 years. He was born in the Township of Camden in the year 1794. After his marriage to Amarilla Hawley, daughter of Martin Hawley, he removed to the farm on the Newburgh Road, now occupied by his oldest son, Mr. Norman W. Scott where he died. He resided on this farm for upwards of 60 years and witnessed the growth of Napanee from a hamlet in the wilderness to a flourishing town. He took an active part in the war of 1812 and drew a pension for his services. In politics he was a staunch Liberal and took an active part in his day in the fight for responsible government. his death was the result of advanced years. He had not been in good health for some time past. He was the father of 11 children, 5 sons and 6 daughters, all of whom survive him except one. The funeral took place on Friday to the Napanee cemetery. - Express
Apr 1 1882 Daily British Whig
Obituary - On Wednesday Wm. Scott, at the command of death, "fell out" of the fast thinning ranks of pioneer settlers. He passed away at the residence of his son at the ripe old age of 87 years and 3 months. He was born in Camden in 1794, and married Amarilla Hawley, and from this union were born eleven children, five boys and six girls, all but one still living. Soon after his marriage he removed to the farm on which he died, and where he lived continuously sixty years. He served in the war of 1812-14, and was in receipt of a pension. The funeral takes place to-day (Friday).
Apr 1 1882 Napanee Standard
http://www.sfredheritage.on.ca/deathsobitsS.html
The Late Wm. Scott
One of the grand octogenarian Reformers referred to weeks ago, Wm. Scott, died on Wednesday, at the ripe age of 87 years. He was born in the Township of Camden in the year 1794. After his marriage to Amarilla Hawley, daughter of Martin Hawley, he removed to the farm on the Newburgh Road, now occupied by his oldest son, Mr. Norman W. Scott where he died. He resided on this farm for upwards of 60 years and witnessed the growth of Napanee from a hamlet in the wilderness to a flourishing town. He took an active part in the war of 1812 and drew a pension for his services. In politics he was a staunch Liberal and took an active part in his day in the fight for responsible government. his death was the result of advanced years. He had not been in good health for some time past. He was the father of 11 children, 5 sons and 6 daughters, all of whom survive him except one. The funeral took place on Friday to the Napanee cemetery. - Express
Apr 1 1882 Daily British Whig
Obituary - On Wednesday Wm. Scott, at the command of death, "fell out" of the fast thinning ranks of pioneer settlers. He passed away at the residence of his son at the ripe old age of 87 years and 3 months. He was born in Camden in 1794, and married Amarilla Hawley, and from this union were born eleven children, five boys and six girls, all but one still living. Soon after his marriage he removed to the farm on which he died, and where he lived continuously sixty years. He served in the war of 1812-14, and was in receipt of a pension. The funeral takes place to-day (Friday).
Apr 1 1882 Napanee Standard
http://www.sfredheritage.on.ca/deathsobitsS.html
One of the grand octogenarian Reformers referred to weeks ago, Wm. Scott, died on Wednesday, at the ripe age of 87 years. He was born in the Township of Camden in the year 1794. After his marriage to Amarilla Hawley, daughter of Martin Hawley, he removed to the farm on the Newburgh Road, now occupied by his oldest son, Mr. Norman W. Scott where he died. He resided on this farm for upwards of 60 years and witnessed the growth of Napanee from a hamlet in the wilderness to a flourishing town. He took an active part in the war of 1812 and drew a pension for his services. In politics he was a staunch Liberal and took an active part in his day in the fight for responsible government. his death was the result of advanced years. He had not been in good health for some time past. He was the father of 11 children, 5 sons and 6 daughters, all of whom survive him except one. The funeral took place on Friday to the Napanee cemetery. - Express
Apr 1 1882 Daily British Whig
Obituary - On Wednesday Wm. Scott, at the command of death, "fell out" of the fast thinning ranks of pioneer settlers. He passed away at the residence of his son at the ripe old age of 87 years and 3 months. He was born in Camden in 1794, and married Amarilla Hawley, and from this union were born eleven children, five boys and six girls, all but one still living. Soon after his marriage he removed to the farm on which he died, and where he lived continuously sixty years. He served in the war of 1812-14, and was in receipt of a pension. The funeral takes place to-day (Friday).
Apr 1 1882 Napanee Standard
http://www.sfredheritage.on.ca/deathsobitsS.html
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