Biography
JOHN DUNCAN SCOTT
| Burial register ID: | 8414 |
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| Surname: | SCOTT |
| First name: | JOHN |
| Middle names: | DUNCAN |
| Gender: | Male |
| Age: | 39 Years |
| Cause of death: | Unknown |
| Burial type: | |
| Date of death: | 26-Jul-1899 |
| Date of burial: | 06-Nov-1899 |
| Block: | 42 | 
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| Plot: | 9B | |
| Inscription: |
GOD IS LOVE “OF SUCH IS THE KINGDOM”. |
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John Duncan Scott was born in June 1860 at Anderston, Lanarkshire, and came to Dunedin with his parents on the Aboukir in 1864. He was manager-engineer of the first freezing works in Oamaru, opened in 1886. He later took a similar position in Sydney but died there after only a few years residence. He had married Sarah Clementina Thomson, daughter of Peter Thomson, proof reader on the Otago Daily Times, and his first wife Elizabeth. |
| Surname | First names | Age | Date of death | Date of burial |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT | JOHN DUNCAN | 39 Years | 26-Jul-1899 | 06-Nov-1899 |
| SCOTT | SARAH CLEMENTINE | 84 Years | 21-Mar-1944 | 23-Mar-1944 |
| SCOTT | SARAH H OR | Unknown | 01-Nov-1899 | 06-Nov-1899 |