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Laura M. (Towsley) Scott (abt. 1833 - 1910)

Laura M. Scott formerly Towsley aka Perrin
Born about in Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of , , , and
Wife of — married 4 Oct 1849 in Rupert, Bennington County, Vermontmap
Wife of — married 4 Sep 1851 in Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Mother of
Died at about age 77 in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermontmap
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Biography

1832 BIRTH
Name: Laura M. Towsley [1]
Middle name: Maria [2] or Martha[1]
Birth: about 1833 [3]
Place: Rupert, Bennington, Vermont [1]

Mother: Laura Ann (Unknown) [1]
Father: David Towsley[1]

1849 MARRIAGE
Hiram Perrin and Laura M Towsley married 4 October 1849
in Rupert, Vermont by Rev. R.A. Watkins.[4]

They were married only six months before his death 6 April 1850.
Their son, Hiram Newton, was born 25 May 1850.

1850 US Census
Rupert, Bennington, Vermont [5]

David Towsley, 40 ,b Vermont, mechanic
Martha Towsley, 30, b Vermont
Charlott Towsley, 14, b Vermont
David Towsley, 4, b Vermont
Ellis Norton, 50, b Vermont
Laura Perin, 16, b Vermont
Hiram Perin, 0, b Vermont

1851 - 2nd MARRIAGE
William Henry Scott and Laura M Perrin, widow , married 4 September 1851 in Rupert, Vermont. [2][6]

They had two children: Charlotte Elizabeth and William Henry Scott Jr.

1860 US Census
Rupert, Bennington, Vermont [7]

William Scott, 33, b Cambridge, famer
Laura M Scott, 28, b Rupert, wife
Hiram P Scott, 10, b Rupert [Hiram P Perrin]
Sharlott L Scott, 8, b Rupert
Alice Norton, 68, b Rupert

1870 US Census
Rupert, Bennington, Vermont [8]

William Scott, 44, b New York, farmer
Laura M Scott, 37, b Vermont, keeping house
Wellie H Scott, 8, b Vermont, at home
Hiram Perin, 20, b Vermont, farm labor

1880 US Census
Rupert, Bennington, Vermont [9]

William Scott, 54, b New York
Laura M. Scott, 46, b Vermont

1900 US Census
Wells township, Rutland, Vermont [10]

Wm H Scott, 37, b Vermont, m 1884
Katie Scott, 29, NY VT NY / 5 children, 5 living, m 16 yrs
Hattie M Scott, 11, b Vermont
Johnnie R Scott, 9, b Vermont
Harlan Scott, 5, b Vermont
Wesley Scott, 3, b Vermont
Helen M Scott, 2, b Vermont
Laura M Scott, 67, b Vermont, widow, 3 children, 3 living, mother

1910 US Census
Rupert Mountain Road, Rupert, Bennington, Vermont [11]

Hiram Perrin, 59, b Vermont, m 35 yrs, farmer
Francis Perrin, 55, b New York, m 35 yrs, 6 children, 5 living
Marshall Perrin, 18, b New York, son, depot agent RR
Tarl Perrin, 15, b Vermont, daughter, telephone operator
Laura Scott, 76, b Vermont, mother

1910 DEATH AND BURIAL
Laura Scott died 7 August 1910 of dysentary in Pawlet, Rutland County, Vermont; burial in Rupert Street Cemetery, Rupert, Bennington County, Vermont with her husband, William Henry Scott. [1]Her first husband, Hiram Perrin, is also buried in this cemetery. [12][13][14][15][16][17]

Gravestone Inscription

MOTHER
LAURA M.
WIFE OF
WILLIAM SCOTT
DIED
AUG 7, 1910
AGED 77 YEARS

Probate 11 October 1910 in Bennington County, New York. [18]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65989221/laura-martha-perrin_scott: accessed 11 February 2023), memorial page for Laura Martha Towsley Perrin Scott (Oct 1832–7 Aug 1910), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65989221, citing Rupert Street Cemetery, Rupert, Bennington County, Vermont, USA; Maintained by Butterfly~Kisses (contributor 46994799).
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFKC-921 : 3 November 2017), Wm Scott and Laura Maria Perrin, 04 Sep 1851, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,653.
  3. ↑ Based on age at death 7 Aug 1910 - 77 years= est 1833
  4. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V89C-CZ1 : 5 November 2017), Hiram Perrin and Laura M Towsley, 04 Oct 1849, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,721.
  5. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC2W-YX7 : 12 April 2016), Hiram Perin and Laura Perin in household of Ellis Horton, Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, United States; citing family 109, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  6. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V8MB-3KQ : 5 November 2017), Wm Scott and Laura Maria Perrin, 04 Sep 1851, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,680.
  7. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFD8-L7T : 12 December 2017), Laura M Scott in entry for William Scott, 1860.
  8. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6RS-TV8 : 12 June 2019), Laura M Scott in entry for William Scott, 1870.
  9. ↑ 1880; Census Place: Rupert, Bennington, Vermont; Roll: 1341; Page: 467C; Enumeration District: 034 Source Information Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999
  10. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMP7-VZW : accessed 31 October 2019), Laura M Scott in household of Wm H Scott, Wells township, Rutland, Vermont, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 213, sheet 6A, family 115, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,694.
  11. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPF4-GB7 : accessed 1 November 2019), Laura Scott in household of Hiram Perrin, Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 33, sheet 8A, family 183, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1612; FHL microfilm 1,375,625.
  12. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-2008," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KN9V-VW3 : 6 December 2014), Laura M Scott, Death, 07 Aug 1910, Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, United States; from "Vermont, Birth Records, 1909-2008," "Vermont, Death Records, 1909-2008," "Vermont, Marriage Records, 1909-2008," and "Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908." Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2010); citing Vital Records Office, Vermont Department of Health, Burlington and New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston.
  13. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2V7X-C4R : 6 December 2014), Laura M Scott, 07 Aug 1910, Death; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 2,051,519.
  14. ↑ Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont, USA; User Box Number: PR-01923; Roll Number: S-30867; Archive Number: M-2051519 Source Information Ancestry.com. Vermont, Death Records, 1909-2008 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. [Certificate of Death. Name:Laura M Scott [Laura M Towsley] . Birth Place: Rupert, VT. Death :7 Aug 1910 Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont. Father: David Towsley. Mother:Laura [Laura Watson] . Cause of Death: Dysentary.]
  15. ↑ "Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPQ5-B72M : 29 November 2018), Laura M Scott, 7 Aug 1910; citing Death, Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, United States, various town clerks and records divisions, Vermont; FHL microfilm 005468584.
  16. ↑ "Vermont Deaths and Burials, 1871-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F85Y-QSQ : 11 March 2018), Laura M. Scott, 07 Aug 1910; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 2,020,930.
  17. ↑ "Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPQP-4WW3 : 29 November 2018), Laura Scott, 7 Aug 1910; citing Death, Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, United States, various town clerks and records divisions, Vermont; FHL microfilm 005468586.
  18. ↑ Ancestry.com. Vermont, Wills and Probate Records, 1749-1999 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015; Author: Vermont. Probate Court (Manchester District); Probate Place: Bennington, Vermont [Laura Ann Scott, Probate Date:11 Oct 1910]




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