William Henry Scott1
M, #815, b. 8 January 1870, d. 28 January 1925
| Father | Joseph Scott1 b. c 1832, d. 3 Sep 1875 |
| Mother | Eliza Field1 b. 31 Jul 1835, d. 3 Apr 1906 |
| Relationship | 2nd great-uncle of Keith Graham Bassett |
| Last Edited | 22 Jan 2015 |
| Birth* | 8 January 1870 | Forbes, NSW, Australia;father Joseph Scott, Carrier, born Penrith, age 37 mother Eliza Field, born Penrith, age 34 married 11 August 1848, Hartley previous issue 1 male, 7 females living informant Eliza Scott, mother, Forbes Present at birth Eliza Field1 |
| Death of Father | 3 September 1875 | Broad Creek, Bogabagil, (near Forbes), NSW, Australia; Name: Joseph Scott Date of Death: 3 September 1875 Place of Death: Broad Creek, Bogabagil, near Forbes Occupation: Carrier Sex: Male Age: 44 Conjugal Status: Place of Birth: Penrith, Nepean River, N.S.Wales Time in Aust Colonies: Since birth in N.S.Wales Father: Michael Scott Occupation: Farmer Mother: Sarah Collits Place of Marriage: Hartley Age at Marriage: 21 years Name of Spouse: Eliza Field Children of Marriage: 3 Males living, 7 Females living, 1 Male deceased Informant: H M Beuzeville (son-in-law) & Eliza Scott (wife), Bogabagil Cause of Death: Scrofulous disease of the kneejoints Length of Illness: Three months Medical Attendant: G. J. R. Combe Date Last Seen: 2 Sept 1875 Date of Burial: 4 Sept 1875 Place of Burial: Forbes Cemetery Minister & Religion: Rev G Dunstan, Church of England Undertaker: Geo J Thomson Witnesses: William Jones & Thomas Plunkett;Principal=Joseph Scott2 |
| Death of Mother | 3 April 1906 | Carrawobitty, (near Forbes), NSW, Australia; Name: Eliza Stewart Date of Death: 3 Apr 1906 Place of Death: Carrawobbity Occupation: Domestic Duties Old Age Pension Sex: Female Age: 70 Congugal Status: Place of Birth: Penrith Time in Aust Colonies: Father: Edward Field Occupation: Blacksmith Mother: Esther Lees Place of Marriage 1: Penrith Age at Marriage 1: 16 Name of Spouse 1: Joseph Scott Children of Marriage 1: Sophia 53, Rozetta 51, Laurestina 46, Edward J 43, Victoria 39, Sarah 37, William H 36, Arthur R 33, Evelyn M 31; 1 female deceased Place of Marriage 2: Carrawobbity Age at Marriage 2: 43 Name of Spouse 2: Edward Field Children of Marriage 2: no issue Place of Marriage 3: Carrawobbity Age at Marriage 3: 48 Name of Spouse 3: Charles Stewart Children of Marriage 3: no issue Informant: A R Scott, son, Carrawobbity Cause of Death: Senile Decay Length of Illness: 4 mts Medical Attendant: H E M Delohery Date Last Seen: Date of Burial: 4 Apr 1906 Place of Burial: Church of England Cemetery, Forbes Minister & Religion: Church of England Undertaker: Geo J Thomson Witnesses: J E Rawsthorne & J King;Principal=Eliza Stewart3 |
| Death* | 28 January 1925 | Forbes Racecourse, Forbes, NSW, Australia;age 55, Labourer, Haemorrhage from gun shot wounds in head, wilfully inflicted by himself Finding at inquest held at Forbes on 29 January 1925 by W T Gilchrist, Coroner born Forbes NSW not married father Joseph Scott, Carrier mother Eliza Field informant E S Scott, brother, "Riverside" Forbes Buried 29 January 1925, Church of England Cemetery Forbes4 |