Isabelle Armour (F)
b. 1879
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     Isabelle Armour was born in 1879 at Manchester.^1,2

Isabelle married James Herdman Scott in 1902.^3,4 Isabelle Armour was also known as Isabelle Scott. Isabelle became the mother of James Towers Scott on 25 August 1904 at Alexandria.^5,6,1 Isabelle became the mother of Barbara Scott in 1908.¹ Isabelle became the mother of Margaret Scott in January 1912.^1,2

Isabelle arrived as an immigrant aboard the SS Cameronia out of Glasgow with James Towers Scott, Barbara Scott and Margaret Scott on 2 December 1912 at Ellis Island, New York, New York. Isabella gave her occupation as 'housewife', 34 years old, can read and write, a Scotch citizen of Britain. Her last permanent residence was Alexandria, Scotland. Her nearest relative on departure from Scotland was Duncan Armour of Glasgow. Her passage was paid for by her husband and she has only $25 in her possession. Her final destination is with her husband James Scott at 1134 Barnes Avenue, New York City. She is 5' 8" tall with brown hair and dark eyes. All of her children were born in Alexandria, Scotland and have brown hair and blue eyes. She was born in Manchester, England.² Isabelle became the mother of George A. Scott in 1914 at New York.¹ She and James Herdman Scott lived at 1135 Potter Street, Chester, Pennsylvania August 1916 with James Towers Scott, Barbara Scott, Margaret Scott, George A. Scott and Robert Stuart Scott.⁷ Isabelle became the mother of Robert Stuart Scott on 20 August 1916 at Chester.⁷ She and James Herdman Scott lived at Apponaug Village, Rhode Island September 1918.⁸

Isabelle Armour was enumerated with James Herdman Scott, James Towers Scott, Barbara Scott, Margaret Scott, George A. Scott and Robert Stuart Scott on the census of 26 January 1920 at Main Street, West Warwick Township, Rhode Island, as Isabella Scott. Listed as 41 years old, shown as having immigrated in 1913 and naturalization petition not applied for, born in Scotland with Scotch as her mother tongue as was her mother and father, she can read, write and speak English, occupation is 'none'.¹


Isabelle Armour was enumerated with James Herdman Scott, Barbara Scott, Margaret Scott, George A. Scott and Robert Stuart Scott on the census of 15 May 1930 at 509 Race Street, Sunbury, Pennsylvania, as Isabella Scott. Listed as 53 years old, does not live on a farm, married at age 25 years, has not attended school or college in last six months, shown as having immigrated in 1912 and is naturalized, born in England whereas her mother and father were born in Scotland, she can read, write and speak English, occupation 'none'. Spoke Scotch at home before immigrating.⁴
She attended the marriage of Hilda Gertrude Strauss and Robert Stuart Scott on 14 March 1942.^3,9 Isabelle Armour was also known as Arabella Armour Scott.⁶

Last Edited=26 Jun 2006