William Monroe " Bud" Mott

Male1880–10 May 1949

Brief Life History of William Monroe " Bud"

When William Monroe " Bud" Mott was born in 1880, in White, Tennessee, United States, his father, William Travis Mott, was 34 and his mother, Dicey Ann Bussell, was 28. He married Saratores Howell on 8 October 1907, in White, Shelby, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 daughters. He lived in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States in 1930 and Civil District 1, Putnam, Tennessee, United States in 1940. He died on 10 May 1949, at the age of 69, and was buried in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Monroe " Bud" Mott
1880–1949
Saratores Howell
1886–1978
Marriage: 8 October 1907
Dovie Lula Mott
1908–2001
Lelia Mae Mott
1910–1971
Ruby Esther Mott
1914–1991
Maggie Lou Mott
1915–1999
Nellie Ray Mott
1917–1994
Billie Ann Mott
1923–2010

Sources (19)

  • W M Mott in entry for Davie Mott, "Tennessee, Birth Records (ER Series), 1908-1912"
  • William M Mott, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Wm Monroe Mott in entry for James Ellis Clay and Dovie Lula Matt, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    8 October 1907White, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
  • Children (6)

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    Siblings (5)

    World Events (8)

    1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

    Age 1

    Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

    1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

    Age 2

    A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

    1900 · Gold for Cash!

    Age 20

    This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

    Name Meaning

    English: from the Middle English female personal name Motte, a pet form of Matilda. There has probably been some confusion with Moat .

    German: topographic name for someone who lived by or owned property in a marshy area, from Middle High German mot ‘mud, swamp’.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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