William Sinclair Scott

- 1910

• Name	William Sinclair Scott
  Gender	Male
  _UID	85956A3A5AC1420BB517C244A61A028943DF
  Died	16 Feb 1910	Baldwin County, Georgia   [1]
  	The Milledgeville News, Friday, Feb 18, 1910  Mr. W. S. Scoot, aged 65 years well-known in the city and county, died at his home here Wednesday afternoon afther a short illness.  While he was in feeble health for some time still the trouble which resulted in his deah-pneumonia- originated only a day or two before th end.  He leaves his four children,three daughters, Miss Minnie Scott, private secretary of the state school commissioner, Jere M. Pound, Mrs. W.S. Bennett and Mrs Edward Cason, all of this city, and one son Mr. Jarold Scott. In addition to these his wife survives him, also two brothers, Mr.Jessie Scot and Mr. C. B. Scott, and one sister, Mrs. F. B. Mapp, of Atlanta.  The funeral was held from the residence Thursday morning at 10:30 o’clock and the internment was in the city cemetery, Rev. Lamar Sims and Dr. W.S. Scarrit officiating.  Note: The information contained in the obituary contains errors. The obituary confuses Minnie Scott and Fannie Scott. Minnie Scott was married to W. S. Scott at the time of her father's death and Fannie Herbert Scott was unmarried. In the 1910 census in Baldwin Co., Minnie is living with her husband W.S. Bennett and Fannie is living with her father W.S. Scott. Both are listed on the same page. In the 1930 census for Fulton co., GA, Fannie H. Scott is living with her sister in the household of Charles P. Williams, Minnie's second husband. Fannie is still unmarried.
  Person ID	I8569	Bennett, Harrison, and Herron Families
  Last Modified	19 Apr 2018

  
  

  Family	Annie Jarrett
  Children	1. Minnie Scott,   b. 18 Feb 1875, Georgia ,   d. 31 Aug 1953, Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georia  (Age 78 years) Married: William S. Bennett (1900), Charles P. Williams (1920)   2. Fannie Herbert Scott,   b. Abt 1876, Georgia ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	14 Oct 2020
  Family ID	F2548	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S317] The Milledgeville News, obituary; 18 February 1910 (Reliability: 2). The Milledgeville News, Friday, Feb 18, 1910  Mr. W. S. Scoot, aged 65years well-known in the city and county, died at his home here Wednesdayafternoon afther a short illness.  Whilehe was in feeble health for some time still the trouble which resulted in hisdeah-pneumonia- originated only a day or two before th end.  He leaves his four children,three daughters, Miss Minnie Scott, private secretary of the state schoolcommmisioner, Jere M. Pound, Mrs. W.S. Bennett and Mrs Edward Cason, all ofthis city, and one son Mr. Jarold Scott. In addition to these his wife survives him, also two brothers, Mr.Jessie Scot and Mr. C. B. Scott, and one sister, Mrs. F. B. Mapp, of Atlanta  The funeral was held from theresidence Thursday morning at 10:30 o’clock and the internment was in the citycemetery, Rev. Lamar Sims and Dr. W.S. Scarrit officiating.