Frederick Lord Scott1,2
M, b. 2 October 1891, d. 6 June 1924
| Father | Asahel H. Scott2 b. Sep 1858, d. 13 Jun 1936 |
| Mother | Emily Sarah Collins2 b. Apr 1862, d. 15 Apr 1943 |
| Relationship | 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Pamela Joyce Wood |
Frederick Lord Scott was born on 2 October 1891 at Burke, Franklin Co, New York.3,2 He was the son of Asahel H. Scott and Emily Sarah Collins.2 Frederick Lord Scott married Amy Winifred Smellie, daughter of David Stirrat Smellie and Georgiana Caldwell, on 28 April 1920 at Dundee, Huntingdon Co, Quebec.1 Frederick Lord Scott died on 6 June 1924 at Fort Plain, New York, at age 32; Fred L. Scott, of Malone, was killed when he fell from a New York Central train near Fort Plain about noon yesterday. His body was found beside the tracks and is now in an undertaking establishment at Fort Plain.4 He was buried at Dundee, Huntingdon Co, Quebec; Fred L. Scott, son of Mr. and Mrs.
A. H. Scott, of Huntingdon, and brother of Mrs. Frank Helm, of Chateaugay, lost his life in an accident last week. Mr. Scott has been employed as a carpenter in Malone, and last week was notified to go to Albany to be examined by the Veteran's Bureau for the purpose of obtaining compensation from the federal government. On the train he began to feel ill and went out to get fresh air. Evidently a dizzy spell
caused him to lose his balance and he was thrown from the moving platform. When picked up near Fort Plain he was dead.
Mr. Scott was a carpenter in the
employ of Duffin & House, of Malone.
He was an expert in his line and served as foreman on construction work. He had been in the employ of the company for the past three years, but due to poor health last winter he spent several months in Florida.
Mr. Scott served in the army during the world war and he attributed his poor health to military service. The funeral on Sunday at Dundee was largely attended, many from this section motoring to the service to pay their last respects. He is survived by his widow and one son Harold, his parents, two sisters, Mildred, of Huntingdon, Mrs.
Frank Helm, of Chateaugay, and
three brothers, Walter, of Burke, Albert, of Boston, and Henry, of Albany.5
On 5 June 1917, His draft registration indicates he was was born in Burke, NY, was a carpenter, worked for Wilson Co., in Concord, MA.3
A. H. Scott, of Huntingdon, and brother of Mrs. Frank Helm, of Chateaugay, lost his life in an accident last week. Mr. Scott has been employed as a carpenter in Malone, and last week was notified to go to Albany to be examined by the Veteran's Bureau for the purpose of obtaining compensation from the federal government. On the train he began to feel ill and went out to get fresh air. Evidently a dizzy spell
caused him to lose his balance and he was thrown from the moving platform. When picked up near Fort Plain he was dead.
Mr. Scott was a carpenter in the
employ of Duffin & House, of Malone.
He was an expert in his line and served as foreman on construction work. He had been in the employ of the company for the past three years, but due to poor health last winter he spent several months in Florida.
Mr. Scott served in the army during the world war and he attributed his poor health to military service. The funeral on Sunday at Dundee was largely attended, many from this section motoring to the service to pay their last respects. He is survived by his widow and one son Harold, his parents, two sisters, Mildred, of Huntingdon, Mrs.
Frank Helm, of Chateaugay, and
three brothers, Walter, of Burke, Albert, of Boston, and Henry, of Albany.5
On 5 June 1917, His draft registration indicates he was was born in Burke, NY, was a carpenter, worked for Wilson Co., in Concord, MA.3
Family | Amy Winifred Smellie b. 9 Apr 1895, d. 18 Aug 1984 |
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| Last Edited | 20 Aug 2013 |
Citations
- [S855] Ancestry.ca, 2007: Quebec Vital Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967 , Quebec, Huntingdon Co, Dundee, Church of Scotland, Marriage of Frederick Lord Scott & Amy Winifred Smellie, 1920.
- [S428] 1900 US Federal Census , New York, Franklin Co, Burke. Series: T623 Roll: 1035 Page: 154.
- [S608] WWI Draft Registrations, online at Ancestry.com: http://www.ancestry.com, Connecticut. Frderick Lord Scott.
- [S636] Northern NY Historical Newspapers, online http://news.nnyln.net/, Ogdensburg Republican Journal, Saturday, 7 June 1924. Death of Fred Scott in Personals.
- [S636] Northern NY Historical Newspapers, online http://news.nnyln.net/, Chateaugay Record, Friday, 20 Jun 1924. Death of Fred L. Scott.
- [S1035] Letter, Anne Smillie Russell to Pam Wood Waugh, 6 Sep 2011.