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Personal data Sofia Mitchell 


Household of Sofia Mitchell

She has/had a relationship with Newton Jasper Scott.


Child(ren):

  1. Ethel Scott  1878-1895


Notes about Sofia Mitchell

After the death of her husband, Sofia wass a housekeeper for Colonel George L. Scott, a brother to her deceased husband. Colonel Scott was a member of the sixth US Cavalry famed for its part in subduing Indian uprisings in the Southwestern part of the U.S. in the later part of the 19th Century. As a member of Colonel Scott's household, Sophia travelled with him to duty posts in the U.S. and its foreign possessions. Among these posts were those of Battle Mountain and Winnemucca, Nevada. After the death of Colonel Scott, she returned to Nevada where she passed away at the Humbolt County Hospital. OBITUARY OF SOPHIA MITCHELL SCOTT Mrs. Scott was the mother of Joseph Scott, former principal of the Humbolt County High School, who died a few years ago. She is survived by a grand daughter, Miji Scott of Laramie, Wyoming, a niece, Mrs. Stewart of Bend, Oregon and a nephew, Captain Damon of Portland, Oregon. Funeral arrangements are pending word from relatives. Funeral services for Mrs. Scott, 82, a pioneer Humbolt County resident, who died yesterday afternoon following a lengthy illness, will be held Saturday afternoon from the Edna T. Eddy Funeral Home, Order of Eastern Star in charge. The services are in charge of Silver State Chapter No. 6, Order of the Eastern Star with the Christian Science Church officiating. Interrment will be in the Winnemucca Cemetary. Pallbearers to be C.P. Hoskins; Jack Anderson: E.R. Marvel; J.D. Minor; Judge L.O. Hawkins and R.C. Stitsser. Mrs. Scott had been confined to the Humbolt County Hospital for six years. Some time ago she became critically ill but rallied and not until recently did her condition become critical again.
After the death of her husband, Sofia wass a housekeeper for Colonel George L. Scott, a brother to her deceased husband.

Colonel Scott was a member of the sixth US Cavalry famed for its part in subduing Indian uprisings in the Southwestern part of the U.S. in the later part of the 19th Century. As a member of Colonel Scott's household, Sophia travelled with him to duty posts in the U.S. and its foreign possessions. Among these posts were those of Battle Mountain and Winnemucca, Nevada. After the death of Colonel Scott, she returned to Nevada where she passed away at the Humbolt County Hospital.

OBITUARY OF SOPHIA MITCHELL SCOTT

Mrs. Scott was the mother of Joseph Scott, former principal of the Humbolt County High School, who died a few years ago. She is survived by a grand daughter, Miji Scott of Laramie, Wyoming, a niece, Mrs. Stewart of Bend, Oregon and a nephew, Captain Damon of Portland, Oregon. Funeral arrangements are pending word from relatives.

Funeral services for Mrs. Scott, 82, a pioneer Humbolt County resident, who died yesterday afternoon following a lengthy illness, will be held Saturday afternoon from the Edna T. Eddy Funeral Home, Order of Eastern Star in charge. The services are in charge of Silver State Chapter No. 6, Order of the Eastern Star with the Christian Science Church officiating. Interrment will be in the Winnemucca Cemetary.

Pallbearers to be C.P. Hoskins; Jack Anderson: E.R. Marvel; J.D. Minor; Judge L.O. Hawkins and R.C. Stitsser.

Mrs. Scott had been confined to the Humbolt County Hospital for six years. Some time ago she became critically ill but rallied and not until recently did her condition become critical again.
After the death of her husband, Sofia wass a housekeeper for Colonel George L. Scott, a brother to her deceased husband.

Colonel Scott was a member of the sixth US Cavalry famed for its part in subduing Indian uprisings in the Southwestern part of the U.S. in the later part of the 19th Century. As a member of Colonel Scott's household, Sophia travelled with him to duty posts in the U.S. and its foreign possessions. Among these posts were those of Battle Mountain and Winnemucca, Nevada. After the death of Colonel Scott, she returned to Nevada where she passed away at the Humbolt County Hospital.

OBITUARY OF SOPHIA MITCHELL SCOTT

Mrs. Scott was the mother of Joseph Scott, former principal of the Humbolt County High School, who died a few years ago. She is survived by a grand daughter, Miji Scott of Laramie, Wyoming, a niece, Mrs. Stewart of Bend, Oregon and a nephew, Captain Damon of Portland, Oregon. Funeral arrangements are pending word from relatives.

Funeral services for Mrs. Scott, 82, a pioneer Humbolt County resident, who died yesterday afternoon following a lengthy illness, will be held Saturday afternoon from the Edna T. Eddy Funeral Home, Order of Eastern Star in charge. The services are in charge of Silver State Chapter No. 6, Order of the Eastern Star with the Christian Science Church officiating. Interrment will be in the Winnemucca Cemetary.

Pallbearers to be C.P. Hoskins; Jack Anderson: E.R. Marvel; J.D. Minor; Judge L.O. Hawkins and R.C. Stitsser.

Mrs. Scott had been confined to the Humbolt County Hospital for six years. Some time ago she became critically ill but rallied and not until recently did her condition become critical again.

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    Birthday May 1, 1856

    • The temperature on May 1, 1856 was about 4.6 °C. The air pressure was 9 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The atmospheric humidity was 60%. Source: KNMI
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      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1856: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
      • January 26 » First Battle of Seattle. Marines from the USSDecatur drive off American Indian attackers after all day battle with settlers.
      • February 11 » The Kingdom of Awadh is annexed by the British East India Company and Wajid Ali Shah, the king of Awadh, is deposed.
      • May 1 » The Province of Isabela was created in the Philippines in honor of Queen Isabela II.
      • May 24 » John Brown and his men kill five slavery supporters at Pottawatomie Creek, Kansas.
      • July 31 » Christchurch, New Zealand is chartered as a city.
      • October 8 » The Second Opium War between several western powers and China begins with the Arrow Incident.
    

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