SCOTT, Mrs. Ada

BATTEN, SCOTT

Posted By: Volunteer: Sherri
Date: 10/13/2013 at 07:13:01

MRS. ADA SCOTT DIES IN KEOKUK

Farmington-Funeral services for Mrs. Ada Scott were held Wednesday afternoon, May 23 in the Croton Methodist church. Following a long illness she died May 21 in a Keokuk hospital.

A native of Lee county, she was born in Croton, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Batten. She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist church.

Fifty years ago, in 1901, she was married to Winfield Scott, who preceded her in death as did a sister and three brothers. Survivors are several nieces and nephews.

Her husband, the late Winfield Scott, was a well known pioneer resident of Bentonsport where he had lived for many years prior to locating at Croton.

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book C, Page 279, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA