Abram L. Skutt

Male 1855 - 1940  (85 years)


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  1. 1.  Abram L. Skutt was born on 15 Apr 1855 in Middlebury, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States; died on 11 Dec 1940 in Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States; was buried on 13 Dec 1940 in Henderson, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States.

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    • _UID: 74E4EF0EDD774A9CAD922138CF148D972EAA
    • Census: 1860, Middlebury, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States
    • Census: 1870, Middlebury, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States
    • Census: 1880, Rush, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States
    • Obituary: 12 Dec 1940, Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States; Owosso Argus Press

    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.

    Census:

    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:

    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:

    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

    Obituary:
    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.

    Died:
    87 years, 7 months, 26 days old at time of death.

    Buried:
    Knapp & Smith Funeral Home records

    Abram married Katie C. White on 11 Nov 1883. Katie was born on 30 May 1867; died on 28 Mar 1925; was buried in 1925 in Shiawassee County Cemetery, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]