Abram L. Skutt
1855 - 1940 (85 years)-
Name Abram L. Skutt Born 15 Apr 1855 Middlebury, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States [1, 2] Gender Male Census 1860 Middlebury, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States [3]
Abram Skutt, 43 years, farmer, born New York
Mary A. Skutt, 33 years, born New York
Peter Skutt, 18 years, farm laborer, born Canada
Rena Skutt, 16 years, domestic, born Michigan
Abram Skutt, 5 years, born Michigan
Lafeyette Skutt, 1 year, born Michigan
Lavina Algiers, 52 years, domestic, born Michigan
Census 1870 Middlebury, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States [4]
Skutt, Abram, 54 years, farm laboer, born NY
Skutt, Mary A., 48 years, keeping house
Skutt, Abram, 14 years, at home
Skutt, Lafayette, 11 years
Skutt, Joseph, 8 years
Skutt, William, 4 years
Census 1880 Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States [5]
Skutt, Abram, 65 years, farmer, born New York
Skutt, A. Mary, 58 years, keeping house, born Canada, father born Ireland, mother born New York
Skutt, Abram, 25 years, works on farm, born Michigan
Skutt, Lafayette, 22 years, laborer, born Michigan
Skutt, B. Joseph, 20 years, laborer, born Michigan
Skutt, T. William, 14 years, works on farm, born Michigan
Leonard, Lavina, 70 years, mother-in-law, widow, born New York, parents born New York
Died 11 Dec 1940 Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States Cause: Inanclin & starvation with dehydration - 87 years, 7 months, 26 days old at time of death.
Obituary 12 Dec 1940 Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States [6] Owosso Argus Press - Aged Rush Man Take by Death
Abram Skutt, 85, Life Resident of County
Abram L. Skutt, 85, of Rush township, a life-long resident of Shiawassee County, died in his home at 2:20 p.m. Wednesday of complications of old age. For the past 10 years, Mr. Skutt has been an invalid and had been confined to a wheel chair most of that time. During the past week, his condition had been critical.
Services will he held from Knapp & Smith's Funeral Home at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, with Rev. William Engle, of Carland, officiating. Interment will be made in Riverside Cemetery.
Mr. Skutt was born in Middlebury township on April 15, 1855, son of Mr. and Mrs. Abram Skutt, Sr. At the age of 19 years, however, he moved into Rush township and had since lived in the farm home in which he died yesterday.
He was married on November 11, 1883, to Miss Katie C. White, who died in 1925.
Surviving are one son, Milo J. Skutt, who resides in his father's home; a daughter, Mrs. Ollie Crane, also of Rush township; four grandchildren and three great grandchildren; and on brother, L. W. Skutt, of Elsie.
_UID 74E4EF0EDD774A9CAD922138CF148D972EAA Buried 13 Dec 1940 Henderson, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States [7, 8] - Knapp & Smith Funeral Home records
Person ID I360 Gauthier Family Tree Last Modified 15 Feb 2019
Father Abram Skutt, b. 9 Oct 1814, New York, United States , d. 29 May 1901, Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States (Age 86 years) Mother Mary A. Leonard, b. 1824, Ontario, Canada , d. 30 Oct 1895, Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States (Age 71 years) Married 30 Apr 1840 [9] Family ID F109 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Katie C. White, b. 30 May 1867, d. 28 Mar 1925 (Age 57 years) Married 11 Nov 1883 [10] Last Modified 29 Apr 2012 Family ID F137 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - (Medical):1 week, senility & diabetes with arterio sclerosis, 14 years. Amputation of leg from gangrene in 1934.
Court records list informant as Milo Skutt.
- (Medical):1 week, senility & diabetes with arterio sclerosis, 14 years. Amputation of leg from gangrene in 1934.
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Sources - [S39] Michigan, Oakland County, Pontiac Gazette, 12 Dec 1940, copy of clipping in possession of Alyce Gauthier (Reliability: 3), 23 Jul 2004.
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- [S147] 1860 - US Census - Michigan - Ancestry, Michigan, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), M653, roll M653_560, page 1000 or FHL film 803560, Middlebury, Shiawassee, p. 50, lines 24-30, dwelling 418, family 395, Lavinia Algiers, accessed 30 Jan 2011 (Reliability: 4), 30 Jan 2011.
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