Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Thomas Benton Scott ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Thomas Benton Scott
LAST NAME: Scott FIRST NAME: Thomas MIDDLE NAME: Benton NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: 18 Mar 1835 DIED: 24 Sep 1885 BURIED: Sep 1885
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Teaming
BIRTH PLACE:  Missouri
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

IOOF - Thomas B. Scott, age 50 y's 6 m's 5 d's, died in Salem.

MARRIAGE - Eliza or Elizabeth McMullen

1880 OR CENSUS - Thomas Scott, age 45, occupation teaming, b. Missouri, is enumerated with wife Elizabeth, age 36, b. Iowa, along with daughters Virginia, age 21, b. Oregon, Lula, age 11, b. Oregon, Josephine, age 7, b. Oregon and Laura B., age 5, b. Oregon, and grandson Arther Lafore, age 2, b. Oregon.

OBITUARY: 

Of consumption, at his home on Front street, yesterday afternoon, Sept. 24, 1885, Thomas Scott. 
Weekly Oregon Statesman 2 Oct 1885, 8:3

INSCRIPTION: 

Thos. B. Scott 
Died 
Sept. 24, 1885 
Aged 
50 years, 6 months, 6 days
A Father and Husband lyeth near
A Loving son to Parents dear
Great is the loss that we sustain
But home in Heaven to meet again

SOURCES: 

LD
IOOF Register of Burials 
1880 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., N. Salem, FA #122) 
DAR pg 5 
Saucy Survey & Photographs
WOS 2 Oct 1885 8:3 
OS 10 Jan 1886 (Necrological listing)

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