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Dr William Sumner Scott

Birth	:	unknown
Death	:	8 May 1901 Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial	:	Evergreen Cemetery, Milton, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate	:	43.5131187, -79.8732758
Inscription	:	"Age 74 years & 6 months"
Description	:	DR. WILLIAM SCOTT, son. of Peter Scott, who lived on Lot 4, Concession 5, East, was born in 1826, attended the Quatre Bras School, and also a class taught by Joseph Carbert, or Carhart, a medical student, in the old Boston Church. Other members of the class were Robert Hume, William Hume, Alexander Laidlaw, John Dewar, Alexander Sproat, William Anderson, Robert Winlaw, and one or two more. He taught the Ligny School for two years, the Waterloo School and a school in N.assagaweya. He took one term . in the Grammar School in Palemro, and went to the Jefferson College... Read More	DR. WILLIAM SCOTT, son. of Peter Scott, who lived on Lot 4, Concession 5, East, was born in 1826, attended the Quatre Bras School, and also a class taught by Joseph Carbert, or Carhart, a medical student, in the old Boston Church. Other members of the class were Robert Hume, William Hume, Alexander Laidlaw, John Dewar, Alexander Sproat, William Anderson, Robert Winlaw, and one or two more. He taught the Ligny School for two years, the Waterloo School and a school in N.assagaweya. He took one term . in the Grammar School in Palemro, and went to the Jefferson College at New Athens, Ohio, intending to become a Presbyterian Minister. Having poor health, and being advised to discontinue his studies for the ministry, he changed to medicine, studied in Toronto for one year, and in Queens College, Kingston, for two years, graduating in or about 1854. He practiced in Nassagaweya for about nine months, and then settled in Southampton, where he lived and labored for about thirty-six years in the active and successful work of his profession. He was physician to the Indians on the Reserve, and was able to converse with them in their own tongue. In his late years he was disabled by paralysis, and died in October 1900. Having been medical officer in the Bruce Battalion he was buried with military honors, the coffin being borne to the cemetery on a gun carriage. Two of his sons, both physicians, served in the late war. In his yotith he attended the U. P. Church.

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Dr William Sumner Scott's memorial is located at: Evergreen Cemetery, Milton, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada.
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Dr William Sumner Scott death on 8 May 1901 in Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
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Latitude: 43.5131187
Longitude: -79.8732758

Family Members:

Parent

Peter Scott

(1797 - 1884)

Nancy Baker “Annie” Sumner Scott

(1801 - 1860)

Spouse

Helen Little Scott

(1823 - 1899)

Siblings

David Scott

(1831 - 1909)

Elisabeth Scott Elliott

(1834 - 1874)

Charles Scott

(1837 - 1910)

Peter Dorval Scott

(1839 - 1926)

Children

Agnes Scott

(1864 - 1951)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Evergreen Cemetery
Milton, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.5131187, -79.8732758

2. Bronte Pioneer Cemetery
Milton, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.5118840, -79.8923800

3. Bowes United Church Cemetery
Milton, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.4948400, -79.8450700

4. Omagh Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Milton, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.4948000, -79.8266400

5. Omagh Church of Christ Cemetery
Milton, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.5046690, -79.8147220

6. Mansewood United Presbyterian Cemetery
Milton, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.5497820, -79.9117390

7. Boston Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Halton Hills, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.5538000, -79.9154000

8. Bloomfield Pioneer Cemetery
Milton, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.5538360, -79.8297180

9. Neilson Family Farm Cemetery
Halton Hills, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.5731240, -79.8564860

10. Holy Family Catholic Cemetery
Milton, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.4614040, -79.8215250

11. DeForest Pioneer Cemetery
Milton, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.4574356, -79.9168701

12. Brownridge Family Cemetery
Halton Hills, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.5782990, -79.8647790

13. Redhill Church Cemetery
Milton, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.5391655, -79.7866745

14. Campbell-Davidson Pioneer Cemetery
Burlington, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.4421700, -79.8695110

15. Hornby Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery
Halton Hills, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.5783000, -79.8310000

16. Hornby Presbyterian Cemetery
Halton Hills, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.5786500, -79.8305650

17. Saint George's Anglican Church Cemetery
Lowville, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.4486504, -79.9280624

18. Pickard Family Farm Cemetery
Halton, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.5889367, -79.8377190

19. Saint Stephen's Anglican Cemetery
Halton Hills, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.5871440, -79.8198800

20. Campbellville Burying Ground
Campbellville, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.4853363, -79.9819031

21. Saint Davids Church Cemetery
Campbellville, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.4895859, -79.9862671

22. Lowville United Church Cemetery
Lowville, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.4268800, -79.9006000

23. Colling Pioneer Cemetery
Burlington, Halton Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.4235200, -79.8922800

24. Saint Peter's Roman Catholic Cemetery
Mississauga, Peel Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.5560300, -79.7623300