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Family HistoryFamily History - Augustus Blanchard ‘Gus’ Mott


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This family history features Augustus Blanchard ‘Gus’ Mott and his immediate family.



First Generation
1. Augustus Blanchard ‘Gus’ Mott,1 born December 1870 in Iowa, the son of Charles Pinckney Mott and Rose E. Randall;1, 2, 3, 4, 5 died 8 March 1911.1 Gus married, 1 December 1897 in Kings County, New York, Frances Irene Wilson8 (born November 1876 in New York, New York, the daughter of Aubrey C. Wilson and Irene Madan;4, 5, 6, 7 Frances died 18 September 1910 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois6, 7). Gus and Frances are buried in Woodland Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.1, 6

  1. Find a Grave (website). Woodland Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, Augustus B. Mott, born: 1870; died: 8 March 1911 (from record, which provides the names and links for his parents, two siblings, and wife).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, Iowa, Polk County, Walnut Township, E.D. 175, Sheet No. 11, Charles P. Mott, 42, Ohio, farmer; wife Rose E. Mott, 37, Mich., son Freadrick Mott, 11, Iowa; son Augustus Mott, 9, Iowa; Bland Hardacre, 30, Indiana, divorced, farm laborer; Annie Brady, 15, Iowa, housekeeper. Living next door: David B. Mott, 33, Ohio, farmer; wife Julia E. Mott, 33, Indiana; son Carl Mott, 3, Iowa. Living next door: Joseph H. Mott, 76, New York, retail grocer; wife Elizabeth Mott, 76, Pennsylvania.
  3. Iowa State Census, 1885, Polk County, Walnut Township, Image 42 of 49, David B. Mott, 38, Ohio, farmer; Julia Mott, 38, Ind.; Carl Mott, 8; Joe Mott, 1. Living next door: Charles P. Mott, 48, Ohio, farmer; Rose Mott, 45, Mich.; George T. Mott, 17; Augustus B. Mott, 15.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, E.D. 345, Sheet No. 16B, Gus Mott, 29, Iowa, Dec. 1870, tel. operator; wife of 2 years Irene Mott, 23, New York, Nov. 1876, no children.
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, E.D. 410, Sheet No. 3B, Gus B. Mott, 39, Iowa, telegrapher, Board of Trade; wife of 11 years Irene F. Mott, 29, New York, no children.
  6. Find a Grave (website). Woodland Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, Frances Irene Mott, born: 1879; died: 1910 (from record, which provides the name and link for her husband).
  7. Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998, Frances Irene Mott, died: 18 September 1910 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; age: 32; born in New York City, New York; married; father: Aubrey Wilson, born in Kentucky; mother: Irene Madan, born in Georgia.
  8. New York, New York City Marriages, 1829-1938 (available at familysearch.org), Gus Blanchard Mott, 26, father: C. P. Mott; mother: Rose Randall; Frances Irene Wilson, 21, father: Aubrey C. Wilson; mother: Irene Madan; married on 1 December 1897 in Kings County, New York.