. The history of Will County, Illinois, containing a history of the county .. . and when people beganto get too thick around him, would pull up stakes and move on toward the Utah he went to Iowa, where he died. The Scotts came from Baltimore,the Monumental City of the East, and settled, upon their arrival in Illinois,at Groses Point (now Evanston), and in the Fall of 1830, came to Du PageTownship. The elder Scott went to California during the gold fever of 1849and 1850, by the overland route; was 70 years of age at the time of his going,and died in the Golden State. His oldest son, W
. The history of Will County, Illinois, containing a history of the county .. . and when people beganto get too thick around him, would pull up stakes and move on toward the Utah he went to Iowa, where he died. The Scotts came from Baltimore,the Monumental City of the East, and settled, upon their arrival in Illinois,at Groses Point (now Evanston), and in the Fall of 1830, came to Du PageTownship. The elder Scott went to California during the gold fever of 1849and 1850, by the overland route; was 70 years of age at the time of his going,and died in the Golden State. His oldest son, Willis Scott, who came to thesettlement two years later, lives in Chicago; and the other son, Willard Scott,who came with his father, is a prosperous merchant and banker in came from Ohio here; but whether that was his native State or not,we are unable to say. He settled where Glover now lives, and afterward moveddown on Fox River. He died several years ago. These were the families thatwaded through the deep snow of 1830-31, in this township. They are fek
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