Person:Leonard Scott (4)

Served in World War I. He had a girl friend before he went to war, but she married someone else before he came home. He stayed in Europe after the war, reburying soldiers from graves to cemeteries.^[6][10][12]

Leonard as a small child

Brothers Leonard, Burt, Kay, 1935

Leonard as a grown man

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 Effie Scott Mayer, Children of David Garrett Scott and Cynthia Ann Leeper, in Scott Family Letters.
2. ↑ ^2.0 2.1 York Township, Putnam County; FHL #1240884, in United States. Census Office. 12th census, 1900. Missouri, 1900 federal census : soundex and population schedules. (Washington, District of Columbia: The National Archives, 19--?)
   HH 43, Family 43.

   Scott, G. H., white male, born Aug. 1857, age 48, married 8 years, born Pennsylvania, father born Delaware, mother born Maryland, farmer, able to read, write, speak English, owns farm with mortgage
   , [Cyn]tha A., wife, March 1867, age 33, married 8 years, 3 children (3 living), born Missouri, both parents born Indiana, able to read, write, speak English
   , Effie L., daughter, Nov. 187, age 12, born Missouri, at school, able to read, write, speak English
   , Lizzie J., daughter, July 189[], age 7, born Missouri, at school, able to read, write, speak English
   , Leonard G., son, Dec. 1898, age 1, born Missouri

3. ↑ Rosebery Town, Boise County; FHL #1374235, in United States. Bureau of the Census. 13th census, 1910. Idaho, 1910 federal census : population schedules. (Washington [District of Columbia]: The National Archives, 19--?)
   HH 64, Family 65.

   Scott, David G., head, white male, age 58, second marriage for 19 years, born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Maryland, salesman in general store, self-employed, able to read and write, owns house free of mtg.
   , Annie, wife, white female age 43, married once for 19 years, 2 children - both living, born Missouri, father born Indiana, mother born Indiana, able to read and write
   , Effie L., daughter, age 22, single, born Missouri, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Indiana, teacher, school, wage worker, able to read and write
   , Asa, son, age 21, single, born Missouri, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Indiana, farm hand, odd job, wage worker, able to read and write
   , Lizzie, daughter, age 18, single, born Missouri, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Missouri, able to read and write
   , Leonard G., son, age 11, born Missouri, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Missouri, able to read and write, attending school

4. ↑ Payette Lake Star (McCall, Valley, Idaho, United States)
   Friday, 8 March 1918.

   Donnelly Items
   D. W. Hon and Leonard Scott of Emmett and J. Bennett of Norwood are helping J. H. Ellis get out cord wood preparatory to shipping
   Norwood Notes
   Leonard Scott is visiting a few days with Ed Mayer.

5. ↑ Roseberry Precinct, Valley County; FHL #1820294
   HH 124, Family 126.

   Moore, Henry P., owns farm with mtg., age 42, farmer on general farm; with wife Josaphine, age 36, hotel keeper; son Raymond (17), son Elsworth (14), daughter Hazel (13), son Alvin (11)
   Scott, George L., boarder, white male, age 21, single, able to read and write, born Missouri, father born Delaware, mother born Missouri, barber in own shop, self-employed
   Armstrong, Herbrt E., boarder, age 36, cashier in bank
   Percell, Ruth M., boarder, age 25, public school teacher

6. ↑ ^6.0 6.1 Emmett, Gem, Idaho, in United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T626)
   HH 18, Fam 19.

   503 Washington Street
   Scott, Anna, head, owns house worth $2000, no radio, white female, 63, widowed, first marriage age 24, able to read and write, b. MO, both parents b. IN, speaks English, retired
   , Elizabeth, daughter, white female, 27, single, able to read and write, b. MO, fa b. PA, mo b. MI, speaks English, cook in restaurant
   , Leonard, son, white male, age 31, single, able to read and write, b. MO, fa b. PA, mo b. MO, laborer on farm, vet in WW

7. ↑ The Kuna Herald (Kuna, Ada, Idaho, United States)
   November 6, 1942.

   Obituary
   BURTON SCOTT PASSES FOLLOWING LONG ILLNESS
   Burton Scott passed away at his home in Kuna Saturday following a long illness. . . .
   Surviving Mr. Scott, besides his widow, are one son, Burton Ellis and one grandson, Robert Melvin Scott of Ca[s]cade, Idaho; three brothers, G. K. of Cascade, Leonard Scott of Emmett, Idaho, and Asa R. Scott of Yreka, California; two sisters, Effie S. Mayer of Portland, Oregon and Elizabeth Scott of Emmett, Idaho and his step-mother, Mrs. Annie Scott of Emmett, Idaho.

8. ↑ ^8.0 8.1 Effie Scott Mayer, note, n.d., in Scott Family Letters.

   George Leonard Scott died May 1st, 1961, at Veterans Hosp., Boise, Idaho. Lived in Nampa, buried in Kohlerlawn at Nampa, Idaho.

9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1 9.2} George Leonard Scott, in Scott Family Obituaries.
10. ↑ ^{10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3} Nampa Interment and Genealogy Site.

    George Leonard Scott
    Section R Lot 750 Space 6
    Date of Interment 05/04/1961 [4 May 1961]
    Date of Birth 12/15/1898 [15 Dec 1898]
    Date of Death 05/01/1961 [[1 May 1961]
    Undertaker Shepherd Mortuary
    Additional Details
    RANK PRIVATE
    MILITARY BRANCH ARMY
    SERVED IN WAR WORLD WAR I

11. ↑ Although Leonard was named George Leonard Scott, he seldom used the name George, going by the name Leonard, and frequently by the nickname Scotty.
12. ↑ Reece Mayer, May 1997