12 Sep 1896
Mrs. Mary E. Scott
Wife of Charles P. Scott was born in Washington county, Pennsylvania, Dec. 6, 1829. Moved with her parents to Union county Ohio where she lived until she married Charles P. Scott, Feb 22,1850. After four years of married life,she removed with her husband to Iowa in 1854, settling in Washington county. Resided there until 1879, then removed to Mahaska county, where she remained until her death, Aug. 10, 1896. She united with the U.P.Church at an early day and remained a devoted christian until her death. Four chldren in infancy preceded her to the heavenly home, and she leaves four children, two sons and two daughters, George A. of Jefferson county, Alpha W. Scott a farmer of Wapello County, Sadie E., wife of I.L. Foster and Anna Scott of Jefferson, to morn her loss.
The funeral occured from the home on Wednesday at 9 a.m., when the body was taken to Washington county to be interred by the side of her husband, who had departed this life before her.
Farewell, dear mother, sweet is thy rest, Weary with years and worn with pain, Farewell, until in some happy place We shall behold thy loving face.
Tis ours to miss thee all our years; There is a vacant place in our home that can never be filled.That none but a mother can fill.
And tender memories of thee we will keep, Tis thine in the Lord to rest forever;He gave His beloved sleep to those who trust Him.
12 Sep 1896
Mrs. Mary E. Scott
Wife of Charles P. Scott was born in Washington county, Pennsylvania, Dec. 6, 1829. Moved with her parents to Union county Ohio where she lived until she married Charles P. Scott, Feb 22,1850. After four years of married life,she removed with her husband to Iowa in 1854, settling in Washington county. Resided there until 1879, then removed to Mahaska county, where she remained until her death, Aug. 10, 1896. She united with the U.P.Church at an early day and remained a devoted christian until her death. Four chldren in infancy preceded her to the heavenly home, and she leaves four children, two sons and two daughters, George A. of Jefferson county, Alpha W. Scott a farmer of Wapello County, Sadie E., wife of I.L. Foster and Anna Scott of Jefferson, to morn her loss.
The funeral occured from the home on Wednesday at 9 a.m., when the body was taken to Washington county to be interred by the side of her husband, who had departed this life before her.
Farewell, dear mother, sweet is thy rest, Weary with years and worn with pain, Farewell, until in some happy place We shall behold thy loving face.
Tis ours to miss thee all our years; There is a vacant place in our home that can never be filled.That none but a mother can fill.
And tender memories of thee we will keep, Tis thine in the Lord to rest forever;He gave His beloved sleep to those who trust Him.
Family Members
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Lee-Y Scott
1853–1853
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Infant Daughter Scott
1853–1856
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Annie Jane Scott
1853–1920
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Sadie Elizabeth Foster
1856–1923
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Alexander George "George" Scott
1858–1924
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Viola Scott
1860–1860
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Dora Eva Scott
1862–1863
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Ida Bell Scott
1865–1865
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William Alpha Scott
1867–1936
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Elza Scott
1873–1873
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Nana Lanora Scott
1875–1875
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