Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Laura Belle Scott ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Laura "Belle" Belle Scott
LAST NAME: Scott FIRST NAME: Laura MIDDLE NAME: Belle NICKNAME: Belle
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE: Miss GENDER: F MILITARY: 
BORN: Apr 1876 DIED: 26 Oct 1903 BURIED: 28 Oct 1903
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

IOOF - Bell [sic] Scott, age 26, born in Oregon, died in Salem of TB. NOTE: no burial lot is given, but her father is buried in lot 249.

Name of father Thomas Benton Scott

Maiden name of mother Elizabeth McMullen, who married Thomas B. Scott 1st, and 2nd, William L. Chandler

1880 OR CENSUS - Laura B. Scott, age 5, b. Oregon, is enumerated with Thomas, age 45, occupation farmer, b. Missouri, and Elizabeth, age 36, b. Iowa, along with Virginia, age 21, b. Oregon, Lula, age 11, b. Oregon, and Josephine, age 7, b. Oregon.

1900 OR CENSUS  - Belle Scott, age 24 y's 5 m's, single, b. Apr. 1876 in Oregon, is enumerated as an inmate at OSIA; Funeral ordered by Elza Chandler;

OBITUARY: 

SCOTT – At the Sanitorium, Salem, Oregon, Monday, October 26, 1903, at 4 p.m., Miss Belle Scott, aged 27 years, of pulmonary tuberculosis.

Deceased had been ill for several months before she finally passed away. She was a daughter of the late Thomas Scott, and was born in Salem, where she lived all her life. Her mother, Mrs. Chandler, of Albany, came down this morning to arrange for the funeral, which will be held tomorrow at 10 a.m., from the undertaking parlors of W. T. Rigdon. Rev. J. Heppe, pastor of the First M.E. church, will conduct the funeral, and interment will be had in the Odd Fellow’s cemetery.

The Daily Journal 27 Oct 1903, pg 8

INSCRIPTION: 
SOURCES: 

IOOF Register of Burials

1880 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., N. Salem, ED 81, pg A55)

1900 OOR CENSUS (Marion Co., East Salem Pct., pg 103) Rigdon Bk 3

DJ 27 Oct 1903, pg 8

CONTACTS: 
LOT: 249? SPACE:  LONGITUDE:  LATITUDE: