John Hampton ESCOTT
- Born: 6 May 1921, Douglas, Cochise, AZ, USA
- Died: 8 Jan 2011, Tarrant Co., TX, USA
Research Notes:
"John Hampton Escott Sr., 89, passed away Saturday, Jan 8, 2011, in Fort Worth. Funeral: 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in Greenwood Chapel. Entombment: Greenwood Mausoleum. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Greenwood Funeral Home. John was born April 6, 1921, in Douglas, Ariz. He was a talented engineer, a headstrong entrepreneur, and devoted patriot to this country. He served in World War II as a second lieutenant. He graduated from the University of Texas in 1941 with a degree in mechanical engineering. John lived the majority of his life in Arlington where he and his son, John Jr., built a steel fabrication business. John loved hunting, his family and his dog Dude. He was a loving, kind-hearted man with a quick-witted sense of humor. He will be missed by all who knew him. He was preceded in death by his son, John Escott Jr. Survivors: Loving wife, Bonnie Redin Escott; daughters, Kay Cox and husband, Earl, Barbara Sharpe and husband, James; granddaughter, Ashley Davis and husband, Stafford; grandson, Taylor Escott and wife, Becky; stepsons, Will Redin and wife, Diane, and Beau Redin and wife, Miranda; as well as numerous stepgrandchildren.
Published in Star-Telegram on January 10, 2011." 1
Marriage Information:
John married Julia M. TIMMERMAN, daughter of Herman Friedrich TIMMERMAN and Selma BOHLS. (Julia M. TIMMERMAN was born on 6 Nov 1922 in Pflugerville, Travis Co., TX, USA, died on 30 Nov 2013 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, TX, USA and was buried in Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Fort Worth, Tarrant, TX, USA 2.)
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