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    1. [OHHARRIS] Scott clockmakers in Cadiz
    2. John Walter Scott, b. 10/10/1811 Yorkshire, England, d. 10/8/1886 Cadiz, OH; m. 8/20/1839 at Deersville to Jane Pittis, b. 5/18/1819 Isle of Wight, G.B., d. 2/23/1901 Cadiz, OH. They had 9 children, six lived to become adults. Dr. John W. Scott, s/o James Scott, native of Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, was a dentist, watch & clockmaker, inventor of the muscial instrument the melo-phean (Smithsonian Institute catalogue # 248,305). He was a member of the Disciple Church in Cadiz, and later of the Methodist Church. Also, James had another son, William Scott. >From The Pittis Genealogy, pgs. 243-245, compiled by M.B. Pittis, ca 1945. These are the Scotts on the list of businesses in Cadiz in 1835.

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