Ninth Generation


205. Myrtle Anne SWEET was born on 26 September 1868 in Whiting, Addison County, VT.29,39,42,102,105,196,197 She appeared in the census in 1870 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.28 She appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.39 Myrtle appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.56 She lived at her home in Warrens, Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI in May 1919.109 She died on 18 October 1920 at the age of 52.42,102,196 Myrtle was buried in Warrens, Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.174,196 in the Warren Mills Cemetery.

Myrtle Anne SWEET and Walter Edward Lee SCOTT were married on 10 July 1887 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.42,59,105,196,198 Walter Edward Lee SCOTT was born in July 1865 in Edinburgh, Scotland.39,197 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.39 They lived on Williams Street. He appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.56 They lived on Hollister Avenue and his occupation was "Carpenter, Ry Bridge." Walter died on 3 February 1953 at the age of 87 in Westchester, Cook County, IL.174,197 He was buried in 1953 in Warrens, Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.174 in the Warren Mills Cemetery.

Myrtle Anne SWEET and Walter Edward Lee SCOTT had the following children:

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Walter Ross SCOTT was born in September 1888 in South Dakota.39 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.39 He lived at his home in Memphis, Shelby County, TN in October 1920.196

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Paul Winfield SCOTT was born in September 1890 in South Dakota.39,56 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.39 He appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.56 He was living with his parents. Paul lived at his home in Durand, Pepin County, WI in October 1920.196

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Lee Barzillus SCOTT197 was born in December 1891 in South Dakota.39,56 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.39 He appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.56 Lee graduated in 1913 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.199 from Tomah High School.

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Carl Lafayette SCOTT197 was born in October 1894 in South Dakota.39 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.39,56

He was not living with his parents during the 1910 Census. He lived at his home in Adams, Adams Township, Adams County, WI in October 1920.196

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Lafayette B. SCOTT was born about 1895 in South Dakota.39,56 (It is not certain that he was a child of this family. He was not listed with them in the 1900 or 1910 Census, but he was listed as a "Grandson" of Lafayette and Anna Sweet in the 1910 Census, who lived next door to Walter and Myrtle Scott. None of Lafayette and Ann's other children were married to a Scott.

In addition, he was born in South Dakota, where Walter and Myrtle's sons were born. And, according to the 1910 Census record, his father was born in Wisconsin and his mother in Vermont--the same as Walter and Myrtle. However, Myrtle's obituary stated that she had nine children. He would have been the tenth.) He appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.56 He was living with his grandparents, Lafayette and Anna Sweet. He lived at his home in Chicago, Cook County, IL in October 1920.196

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Glenn Everett SCOTT was born on 27 October 1896 in Monroe County, WI.74 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.39 He appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.56

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Millard Ray SCOTT was born on 19 June 1899 in Monroe County, WI.74 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.39 He appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.56

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Myrtle Anna Charlotte "Annie" SCOTT was born on 12 September 1904 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.56,197 She appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.56 She died on 3 February 1942 at the age of 37 in Warrens, Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.197

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Helen Dorothy SCOTT was born about 1907 in Wisconsin.56 She appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.56

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Lillian Ruth SCOTT was born on 30 November 1910 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI. She died on 12 May 1978 at the age of 67 in Paradise, Butte County, CA.197