Alexander Hugh Scott

1884 - 1959  (74 years)

• Name	Alexander Hugh Scott
  Birth	14 Jun 1884	Berwick, Otago, New Zealand   [1]
  	Parents: Margaret and Alexander Scott
  Gender	Male
  Directory	1910	Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand   [2]
  	SCOTT Alex H, Auctioneer, 55 York Place, Dunedin
  Directory	1938	Berwick, Otago, New Zealand   [3]
  	SCOTT A H, Farmer, Berwick
  Directory	1938	Berwick, Otago, New Zealand
  Directory	1940	Maungatua, Otago, New Zealand   [4]
  	SCOTT A H, Farmer, Maungatua
  Directory	1940	Maungatua, Otago, New Zealand
  Directory	1952	Berwick, Otago, New Zealand   [5]
  	SCOTT A H, Farmer Berwick, Outram-Maungatua Rural
  Directory	1952	Berwick, Otago, New Zealand
  Directory	1956	Outram, Otago, New Zealand   [6]
  	SCOTT A H, Farmer Outram
  Directory	1956	Outram, Otago, New Zealand
  Death	8 May 1959	Dunedin Hospital, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand   [7]
  	From 55 Easther Crescent, Dunedin
  Death Notice	9 May 1959	"Otago Daily Times", New Zealand   [8]
  	Mr A H SCOTT The death has occurred of Mr Alexander H Scott a well known stock and station agent and of recent years and farmer at Berwick. He joined the firm of Messr Stronach Morris & Co as a lad and was later Manager of Dalgety & Co of Invercargill. He had all the prerequities of a first class auctioneer and was recognised throughout Otago and Southland as an excellent judge of stock. At the Invercarill wool sale in Jan 1912, he had the distrinction of selling 320 lots in slightly over 32 mins which worked out at the rate of one lot every six seconds. He rejoined Stronach Morris and Co in 1914 and was head auctioner for this firm until 1932 when re resigned to take up sheep farming on his property at Berwick. He saw active service in the First World War, serving withthe Otago Regiment in Egypt and Palestine. He was a prominent Rugby player as a member of the Pirates Football Club, and represented Otago in 1910. Mr Scott is survived by his wife and two sisters, Miss Molly Scott and Mrs Charles Penman.
  Cremated	11 May 1959	Andersons Bay Cemetery, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand   [9]
  	Ashes Burial 11 May 1959, in Harrison Family Plot the same as Mary.
  Burial	11 May 1959	Andersons Bay Cemetery, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand   [10]
  	Ashes Burial: with Mary
  Person ID	I1546	Ailsa and Bill Family Histories

  
  

  Father	Alexander Gillanders Scott,   b. 1 Mar 1855, Gairloch, Contin, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland d. 22 Jun 1931, "Arngibbon" Burnside, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (Age 76 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret McLean,   b. 4 Jun 1861, Kerkan, Strathconon, Contin, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland d. 12 Mar 1931, "Arngibbon" Burnside, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (Age 69 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F811	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family ID

  F6526

  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Lamb Harrison,   b. 20 Nov 1880, Popotunoa, Otago, New Zealand d. 28 Mar 1971, Prospect House, Private Hospital, 11 St David Street, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	1 Feb 1922	Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand   [11]
  	Recorded as: Alexander Hugh Scott to Minnie Harrison No Notice located in the newspapers via paperspast.
  Family ID	F914	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Directory - 1910 - Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Marriage - 1 Feb 1922 - Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] NZ BDM Indexes, Microfiche or Online, (Name: NZSRGO; Location: Lower Hutt, New Zealand;), 1884 NZ Online Database: 1884/ 14258. [S12] NZPO, NZ PO Directory, Subject: Directories, (Name: BAB Microfilming, Auckland, New Zealand, 1866 - 1955;), Wises 1910 NZPO Directory. [S12] NZPO, NZ PO Directory, Subject: Directories, (Name: BAB Microfilming, Auckland, New Zealand, 1866 - 1955;), Wises 1938 NZPO Directory. [S12] NZPO, NZ PO Directory, Subject: Directories, (Name: BAB Microfilming, Auckland, New Zealand, 1866 - 1955;), Wises 1940 NZPO Directory. [S12] NZPO, NZ PO Directory, Subject: Directories, (Name: BAB Microfilming, Auckland, New Zealand, 1866 - 1955;), Wises 1952 NZPO Directory. [S12] NZPO, NZ PO Directory, Subject: Directories, (Name: BAB Microfilming, Auckland, New Zealand, 1866 - 1955;), Wises 1956 NZPO Directory. [S2] NZ BDM Indexes, Microfiche or Online, (Name: NZSRGO; Location: Lower Hutt, New Zealand;), 1959 NZ Online Database: 1959/ 41366 aged 74. [S10] Newspaper, Type: Various Papers, 9 May 1959 Otago Daily Times - Obituties. [S3] NZSG, NZ Cemetery Records, (Name: NZSG, Auckland, New Zealand & Online Council Databases; Date: 1988;), Dunedin City Council Online Database: Andersons Bay Cemetery: Ashes burial in Harrison family plot Block 112 Plot 3 - same as Mary. [S3] NZSG, NZ Cemetery Records, (Name: NZSG, Auckland, New Zealand & Online Council Databases; Date: 1988;), BURIED:V3/2235: BLOCK 112 PLOT 3. [S2] NZ BDM Indexes, Microfiche or Online, (Name: NZSRGO; Location: Lower Hutt, New Zealand;), 1922 NZ Online Database: 1922/3118.