Alva Hardin Scott (1889-1971) - Find a Grave Memorial

Alva Hardin Scott Veteran

Birth

19 Jul 1889

Girard, Crawford County, Kansas, USA

Death

16 Apr 1971 (aged 81)

Burial

Highland Park Cemetery

Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, USA Add to Map

Plot

Section 3

Memorial ID

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PVT
US ARMY
WORLD WAR [I]

ALVA SCOTT
Date of Birth: 18 Jul 1889
Date of Death: Apr 1971
Est. Age at Death: 81Y 8M
Issuing State: Kansas
Last known residence: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas
SSDI

Marjorie M Martin (daughter) 30 Jan 1928~29 Mar 2006 is written on the ring around the vase above Alva's marker.

He appears on these three Censuses with his mother and stepfather:
1900/ Kansas/ Crawford
h/ Perry Riggs, 60y b.Mar 1840 TN, M1/5,, occupation: Farmer
w/ Mary L, 38y b.Mar 1862 WI, M2/5, mother of 4/3 living
d/ Mary S, 4y b.Aug 1895 KS
stepdaughter/ Nora E Scott, 14y b.Feb 1886 KS
stepson/ Alva H Scott, 10y b.Jul 1889 KS, occupation: Farm laborer

1910/ Kansas/ Crawford
h/ Perry REGGS, 71y b.TN, M/15, no occ
w/ Mary L, __y b.WI, mother of 2/3 living
d/ Mary S, __y b.KS
stepson/ Alva H Scott, 20y b.KS, occupation: Farmer

Physical description in 1917:
Short, medium build, blue eyes, dark brown hair.

1920/ Kansas/ Crawford
h/ Perry Riggs, 80y b.TN, no occupation
w/ Mary L, 57y b.WI
stepson/ Alva H Scott, 30y b.KS, occupation: Carpenter/House

1930/ Kansas/ Wyandotte
h/ Alva Scott, 40y b.KS, occ: Metal Finisher/Automobile Factory, * Veteran-Yes-WW *
w/ Pearl, 24y b.KS
d/ Marjorie, 2y b.KS
residence: 1924 N 17th Street, KCK

1940/ Kansas/ Wyandotte
h/ A H Scott, 50y b.KS, H-1, occ: Maintenance Man/Battery Co
w/ Pearl, 34y b.KS, H-4
d/ Marjorie, 12y b.KS, G5
s/ Daniel, 6y b.KS
residence in 1935: same place
residence: 1415 Garfield, KCK

1950