Note: Katharine Prescott was born in Wellesley, Mass, the second daughter to Harry Forbes Prescott and Edna Johnson Gawne. She attended Dana Hall School for girls, Wellesley College and Smith College before marrying in Brookline, Mass. She and her sister were raised by Mr and Mrs. Walter LeRoy Scott after their parents died at a young age. Mrs. Scott was a school teacher and pushed Katharine, and her sister Ethel to excel in their schooling and Katharine skipped from the 4th to the 6th grade. She met Ward Baumann on a blind date during college. They married in 1942 and Katharine, aka as Patty, moved to Rahway and stayed with her mother in law during World War II. She died in 1971 of complications due to throat cancer. All four of Patty and Ward's children were born in Rahway Hospital, Rahway, New Jersey.
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