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William R. Shott

Birth	:	30 Jul 1870 Birmingham, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	11 Nov 1941 Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Maple Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.8778020, -91.9354496
Plot	:	Section 4, Row 4, going north
Description	:	W. Shott Birmingham Postmaster Is Dead William R. Shott, son of Samuel B. and Alvisa Skinner Shott was born July 30, 1870, at Birmingham and died at 5:30 p.m. on Armistice Day, Tuesday Nov. 11, at Jefferson county hospital of a heart attack. He had been in the hospital since the previous Friday. Funeral services will be held Friday morning at 10 o’clock at Catcott Funeral Home in Birmingham. He was united in marriage on Dec. 8, 1896, with Elizabeth Glotfelty, who died May 31, 1936. To this union six sons were born. Max died in Montana July 28, 1935.... Read More	W. Shott Birmingham Postmaster Is Dead William R. Shott, son of Samuel B. and Alvisa Skinner Shott was born July 30, 1870, at Birmingham and died at 5:30 p.m. on Armistice Day, Tuesday Nov. 11, at Jefferson county hospital of a heart attack. He had been in the hospital since the previous Friday. Funeral services will be held Friday morning at 10 o’clock at Catcott Funeral Home in Birmingham. He was united in marriage on Dec. 8, 1896, with Elizabeth Glotfelty, who died May 31, 1936. To this union six sons were born. Max died in Montana July 28, 1935. The surviving sons are Ralph of Birmingham, George, Frank and William Jr. of Montana, and John of Chicago. There are also four grandchildren; two brothers, Charles and Frank Shott of Montana; and one sister, Mrs. Vida Findley of Chicago. His entire life was spent in Birmingham and nearly all of it in the same block. At the time of his death he was the Birmingham postmaster, having served at different times for a total of about 20 years. He was a staunch democrat, taking an active interest in politics and had an extensive acquaintance in this part of the state. His health had been failing for sometime but he had been able to go to the post office each day until quite recently. Note: Written across bottom of obit “Rec. Rep. 12 Nov. 1941” Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book B, page 8, Keosauqua Public Library; Keosauqua, IA (Posted by Betty Hootman)

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William R. Shott's memorial is located at: Maple Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA.
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William R. Shott death on 11 Nov 1941 in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.8778020
Longitude: -91.9354496

Family Members:

Parent

Samuel Barnett Shott Sr.

(1825 - 1905)

Alviza Skinner Shott

(1841 - 1920)

Spouse

Elizabeth Glotfelty Shott

(1871 - 1936)

Siblings

Samuel Barnett Shott Jr.

(1860 - 1928)

Anna E. Shott Taylor

(1872 - 1911)

Mary E. Shott

(1854 - 1923)

William E. Shott

(1856 - 1857)

Children

Ralph Nelson Shott Sr.

(1897 - 1977)

John G. Shott

(1903 - 1966)

William R Shott Jr.

(1908 - 1958)

E. Max Shott

(1913 - 1935)

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Coordinate: 40.8778020, -91.9354496

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Coordinate: 40.8417015, -92.0203018

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17. Jefferson County Poor Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9416900, -91.9996200

18. Miller Chapel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8045000, -91.8905000

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21. Wright Cemetery
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23. Rogers Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7916800, -91.8890600

24. Trumbo Cemetery
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