Maurice Fisher Scott1880

Maurice Fisher Scott 1880

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Maurice Fisher Scott was born in Londonderry on Jan 6. 1880,  the 7th of 12 children born to George John Scott (Naas) and Sarah Elizabeth (Maxwell) Scott (Londonderry).  He studied at the University of Glasgow where he certified as a mechanical engineer in 1901.  He moved to Canada circa 1912, and married Bessie Allison of Glasgow in Toronto, Ontario on September 12, 1912, and they had two sons.   During WWI, he served in the Royal Navy on "HMS Niobe".

He enjoyed a lengthy career in engineering in Canada, with Canada Steamship Lines and Canadian railways.

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Date of Birth 6th Jan 1880 VIEW SOURCE
Date of Death 9th Feb 1959
Father (First Name/s and Surname) George John Scott, b. Feb. 17, 1844 in Naas, County Kildare, son of John Scott and Anne (Fisher) Scott
Mother (First Name/s and Maiden) Sarah Elizabeth Maxwell, b. circa 1849 in Londonderry, daughter of Robert Maxwell and Ruth Williams.
Place of Death London, Ontario, Canada. Buried alongside his wife Bessie in Woodland Cemetery, London, Middlesex County, Ontario. VIEW SOURCE
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