Adam and Anne Mott By Thomas Clapp Cornell

Thomas Mott, born 8th of 8th month, 1823 ; married, 28th of 7th

month, 1845, Marianna Pelham, born 20th of 8th month, 1825 ;

died in Switzerland, 3d of 7th month, 1872.

Thomas Mott, at the time of his marriage, was in the wool

business with his father, and they prospered; and after the retirement

of his father he made other business connections, and after

one or two reverses, from which they promptly recovered, he retired

from business in 1863 with a handsome competence. He has

since spent considerable time in Europe, and of later years much

time in Newport, R. I. He now makes the home of his family at

Radnor near Philadelphia in the winter, and at Newport in the

summer. Thomas and Marianna Mott had —

(a.) Isabel Mott, born 8th of 11th month, 1846; married in

Paris, 3d of 9th month, 1868, Joseph Parish, born 6th of

7th month, 1843, son of Dillwyn and Susan M. Parish.

b.) Emily Mott, born 15th of 3d month, 1848; married, 31st

of 8th month, 1874, in Paris, George R. Shaw, born 28th

of 10th month, 1848 ; son of Samuel Parkman and Hannah

B. Shaw,

c.) Maria Mott, born 5th of 4th month, 1858.