David Mott	Margaret Ann Gordon
William Mott	Penelope Stewart
William Albert Mott	Harriet Elizabeth Henderson

William Albert Mott was the 4th mayor of Campbellton and he achieved this honor at age 28, in 1892 He was born in Campbellton on Nov. 29/1864 of the lawful marriage of William Mott and Penelope Stewart who were both of Scotish descent. William Sr. was the son of David Mott and Margaret Ann Gordon of NewCastle NB Penelope was the daughter of Dugald Stewart and Hannah Good (Dugald and Hannah married Feb. 12/1844) Penelope's ancestors arrived in Canada at Malpeque, PEI in 1760 William Albert married Sept. 25/1894 at age 29 to Harriet E. Henderson who was aged 22 years and daughter of John Henderson and Elizabeth Gailbraight all of Campbellton. Harriet Elizabeth Henderson Mott later became Registrar of Deeds for Restigouche County and remained so for many many years Some of William Sr.'s brothers and sisters were : David (who married Christina Duncan on Nov. 9/1871) John (married Ellen ?) , Adam, Archibald, Mary Ann, Margaret, Catherine William Albert left Campbellton and went to Saint John studied in law and was admitted to the Bar of NB in 1888 Returning to Campbellton, he went into law partnership with John McAllister forming the McAllister and Mott law firm. In 1893 he was replaced as Mayor by A.E. Alexander In 1895 he was elected to the House of Assembly of NB He was re-elected to a second term in 1899 and served until 1903 at which time the House was dissolved and he then retired from politics He was one who voted against giving women the rights to vote William Albert Mott died in Saint John NB Dec. 1/1911 at age 47 and was buried in the Rural Cemetery in Campbellton A few of the family facts and names were given by David Mott William Albert's great grand son and Katharine Mott William Albert's grand daughter Other facts were taken from local church records and Census Here is a collection of photos of the MOTT family, so graciously given to me by one of his descendants Robert Gagnon of Lorne N.B. David Gordon Mott Penelope Stewart Mott William Albert Mott Walter (Bill) Mott Vaughan Mott

More Mott history and genealogical facts

Some Mott history and genealogy according to David Mott V

Mott Records from Campbellton Rural Cemetery