Ancestor:

Scott, William

TitleMr
ForenamesWilliam
SurnameScott
Genderm
Role Mill owner
AddressGrateley Tower Mill
Region Hampshire
Country United Kingdom
Start date1860 c.
End date1885 c.
Original document Windmills of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Compiler Pru Barrett
NotesBorn in Lincolnshire; some uncertainty of date that mill was built. By 1860s he was living in the area. 1867 living at mill with his sons assisting him. By 1871 employed a miller, Walter Eames. Employed 5 men in all. Visited International Millers Exhibition in 1881. Same year son Andrew had taken over the business; by 1885 business passed to his son in law Albert Shearing.