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afternoon.actiHobert Scott, n well known and aruhighly respected resident of Vienna A township, died at his home near this 1*HD village on Friday, April 12th, aged ont .'lt;* years Mr. Scot! wok horn in nr London, England, June 25, 1826. die lie was the son of John Scott, a dot! Wesleyan Methodist minister, who 1 was n personal friend of John Wes- vlli t ', the grerd Methodist divim*. John the Scott received his llrst license In t’ca preach from the noted founder of 1 vid Methodism, lie crossed the Atlantic hoi in 1820, settling in York, Canada, Uilt;» which since has grown to he the grcnt cily of Toronto*At I he age of 2f he was married to Miss Christenn Marlin, of the township of Binhronk, Canada, who still survives.They came to Michigan in !8f»G, j settling in tin? town of Burton, three j_ miles east of Flint. They have re-n I sided in Vienna township for the j. 1 past n:» years. Beside the bereaved widow, he leaves nine children, 23 grandchildren and four greal grand*” children. -Tlta fwKid, which 49* op? -cfh |I lie largest ever held here, was held 1 from the home Monday afternoon. unlt; Hcv. A. J. Holdcimun officiated and laid; interment was made in Wodhnvn. Inii•04! e oneA hui in !1.theThehouwitorThuiMfciJ«
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The Clio Messenger
Clio, Michigan, US
Fri, Apr 19, 1912
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