John Robert Scott

1868 - 1932  (64 years)

• Name	John Robert Scott
  Born	4 Jun 1868	Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1871	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-106677
  Died	1 Dec 1932	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Clifford Cemetery, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I106677	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John Scott,   b. 1836, Hawick, , Roxburgh, Scotland ,   d. 30 Mar 1904  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Paulina "Polly" Centgraf,   b. 1846, Werningsleben, Sachen, Germany ,   d. 20 Jul 1924, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario  (Age 78 years)
  Married	23 Apr 1865	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Family ID	F27328	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Death in Clifford: John R. Scott, clerk of Clifford, passed away in Toronto on Thursday, May 12, after a short illness. The late Mr. Scott was 61 (sic) years old, and was born in Hawkesville, Waterloo County, the second son of the late John and Pauline Scott and came to Clifford 48 years ago. He was employed with his father, proprietor of the woolen mill, and later took up the business of conveyance, notary public and village clerk, having held the latter office for seven years. He took an active part in the life of the Knox United Church, formerly Presbyterian, for the past 30 years being in office. He belonged to the Clifford I.O.O.F Lodge. About 34 years ago he married Mary Stevenson of Listowel, who with one daughter, Miss Ethelwyn, B.A., of Hamilton, survives. He is survived by one sister, Mrs. Thos Bridge, Batavia, N.Y., two brothers, George of Clifford and Harvey, Toronto. The funeral took place on Saturday afternoon with interment in Clifford Cemetery. Mount Forest Confederate

  
  

• Sources

  [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 2 Page 12. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, p 32. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. John Scott, 29, res. Waterloo, b. Scotland, son of William and Anne (Cairnes), married 23 Apr 1865 Pauline Centgraf, 18, res. Waterloo, b. Warningleben Sacksen, daughter of John and Sophia (Werner) [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 27 Apr 1865. Married 23 Apr 1865 By Rev. Wurster, John Scott was married to Pauline Centgraf, both of Waterloo Township.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 4 Jun 1868 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 1 Dec 1932 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Clifford Cemetery, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth