Joseph William SCOTT

Date of Birth: 
27 Jun 1874
Date of Death: 
6 Jul 1961

Joseph was born at Nelson.

He married Maria Tavendale (born at Bller in 1884) in 1907.

They had two daughters & four sons.

Joseph served in the Boer War & one son (Don) & one son-in-law (Donald Arbuthnott) served in WW2.

Joseph started his working life as a baker in Hawera. Around 1905 he ran a bakery business in Oxford St, Levin until around 1920. Thereafter he was a trainer, racecourse caretaker & a foreman in Trentham & Wellington.

Joseph is buried in Levin (although not his wife). One son, Ken & his wife, are also buried in Levin.

Relatives mentioned in profile: 
Joseph William Scott, William Henry Scott, Harriet Ronger, Maria Elizabeth Tavendale, William David Tavendale, Maria Elizabeth Coveny, Lillian Francis Scott, Donald Bone Arbuthnott, William Tavendale Scott, Ruby Constance Foothead, Arthur Donald (Don) Scott, Nancy Bethell, John David Scott, Marjorie Elizabeth Scott, John Wera McDonell, Kenneth Roy (Ken) Scott, Sylvia Grace Campbell.