William T. Scott came to America and settled on a farm in Ontario County, New York; he died that year at the age of 41.

The evidence

• “Shopiere ; was born in Reading, Berkshire Co., England ; son of William T. Scott, a prominent merchant in Reading, in the grocery and tea business ; he was successful,-and came to America in 1835, and settled on a farm in Ontario Co., N. Y. ; he died at the age of 41, in 1835. Wm.”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/23-bios-turtle.md, PDF p. 803

  Butterfield, C. W., et al. The History of Rock County, Wisconsin: its early settlement, growth, development, resources, etc. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1879. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871585.

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