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Walter Lackington Scott 1874 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1874

Birth Location: Kirby Grindalythe, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1939

Death Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: James Scott

Mother: Elizabeth Clarkson

Spouse(s): Grace Young

Children(s): Grace Scott, James Scott

According to available records, Walter Lackington Scott was born in 1874 in Kirby Grindalythe, Yorkshire, England, the child of James Scott and Elizabeth Jane Clarkson. Following those early years, Walter Lackington Scott married Grace Mary Strain Young, and their family grew to include Grace Elizabeth Scott and James Henry Scott. In the later years of life, Walter Lackington Scott died in 1939 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Parents

James Scott
1833 – 1909
Birth Location: Harewood, Yorkshire, England
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Elizabeth Clarkson
1833 – 1896
Birth Location: Brayton, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Grace Young
1874 – 1935
Birth Location: NZ Reg.1893/15316
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Children(s)

Grace Scott
1901 – 1986
Birth Location: NZ 1901/9191
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James Scott
1903 –
Birth Location: NZ 1903/1963
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1874
    Event Place: Kirby Grindalythe, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1939
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

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