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Anna Maria Doty was born on 19 Oct 1820.⁽³⁰⁹⁾ She died on 8 Jan 1881.⁽³¹⁰⁾ She was buried in Beemer Church Cem., Wantage, Sussex, NJ.⁽³¹¹⁾ She has reference number 29. Parents: John Doty and Dolly Hemingway.

She was married to Elias Hockenberry UNKNOWN. Children were: Emaretta Hockenberry, Charles E. Hockenberry, Wickham A. Hockenberry, Orson Hockenberry, Anna Hockenberry.

Archelous Doty was born between 1751 and 1796.⁽¹⁾ He has reference number 610. Parents: Benjamin Doty and Mary.

Arminda Doty was born on 17 May 1827 in Westtown, Orange, NY.⁽³¹²⁾ She died on 10 Feb 1907 in Port Jervis, Orange, New York.⁽³¹³⁾ She has reference number 32. Obituary from The Port Jervis Evening Gazette

Miss Arminda Doty died at an early hour Sunday morning at her home No. 6 Crawford street, of old age and a general breaking down, aged 79 years.
Miss Doty had been complaining for some time, but was about the house as usual on Saturday. At about 8 o'clock Sunday morning Mrs. Anna Coykendall, who has been caring for her aunt since the death of her mother, Mrs. Clarisa Drake, which occurred on January 19, called Miss Doty, and upon receiving no reply went to her room and discovered that she was dead. Miss Doty had been a care for many years from the results an injury which occurred about 15 years ago and consequently seldom left her home.
Deceased was born at Westtown, N. Y. and was the daughter of John Doty and Dolly Hemingway. For many years she made her home with a sister, Mrs. Lucinda Mapes, at Howells, N. Y., now of Norfolk, Neb. About six years ago she came to live with another sister, the late Clarissa Drake, where her death occurred.
She is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Harriet Smith, of Johnsons, N. Y., and Mrs. Lucinda Mapes, of Norfolk, Neb., and by one brother, John Doty, who resides on the homestead at Wawayanda, near Middletown.
The funeral will be held at 2:20 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon at No. 6 Crawford street. The Rev. R. P. Ingersoll will officiate. Interment in Laurel Grove cemetery.
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Obituary from the Middletown Daily Argus, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 1907

Miss Arminda Doty died Sunday at her home in Port Jervis, of old age and general breaking down, aged 70 years.
Deceased was born in Westtown and was the daughter of John Doty and Dolly Hemingway. For many years she made her home with a sister, Mrs. Lucinda Mapes of Howells, now of Norfolk, Neb. About six years ago she went to live with another sister, the late Mrs. Clarissa Drake, where her death occurred.
Miss Doty is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Harriet Smith of Johnson and Mrs. Lucinda Mapes, of Norfolk, Neb., and by one brother, John Doty, who resides on the homestead in Wawayanda, near this city.
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Emmett Van Sickle was appointed the administrator for Arminda Doty per a letter of administration filed in Orange County Surrogate Court, Goshen, NY April 10, 1907. These court papers identify John Doty of Wawayanda, Harriet Smith of Johnsons in the Town of Minisink, and Lucinda Mapes of Norfolk, Nebraska as Arminda Doty's next of kin. Arminda prepared a short hand-written will dated January 25, 1907 leaving all her personal property and $340.00 to Anna Coykendall of the Town of Deerpark to repay her for caring for her for the past 3 years. Miss Mae Coykendale (later to become Moorhouse) and Martha C. Detrick witnessed the will. [Anna Coykendall was Arminda's niece, a daughter of Clarissa Jane (Doty) Drake.] [Orange County Surrogate Court Wills, Liber 77, page 337; Letters of Administration Liber B, page 121; Decree 32, page 5]

Parents: John Doty and Dolly Hemingway.

Arther Francis Doty was born on 21 Nov 1897 in Orange Co., NY.⁽³¹⁴⁾⁽³¹⁵⁾ He died on 20 Oct 1967.⁽³¹⁶⁾⁽³¹⁵⁾ He was buried on 23 Oct 1967 in Wallkill Cemetery, Phillipsburg, NY.⁽³⁰⁾ He has reference number 273. Parents: John Willis Doty and Hannah T. Moore.

He was married to Mazie Estella Struble on 4 Sep 1920.⁽³¹⁷⁾

Benjamin Doty was born about 1798. He has reference number 593. Benjamin Doty and Mary Schofield, daughter of Thomas Schofield, removed to Brockville, Indiana and had a large family. Parents: Isaac Doty and Elizabeth Paddock.

He was married to Mary Schofield UNKNOWN.

Benjamin Doty was born about 1735 in prob. Middlesex Co., New Jersey. He died about 1802. He has reference number 605. Benjamin Doty's grandfather, Jonathan Whitehead, gave Benajmin land in Orange County, New York situated in the Minisink Angle after his marriage and before the Revolutionary War. Records show him to be an Orange County resident from 1765 to 1779.

In 1802 letters of administration were granted to Mary Doty and Isaac Doty on the estate of Benjamin Doty of Sussex Co., N.J. (Sussex Co. borders on Orange County) Parents: Benjamin Doughty and Rachel.

He was married to Mary UNKNOWN in prob. Wantage, New Jersey. Children were: Isaac Doty, Benjamin Doty, Abner Doty, Nathaniel Doty, Timothy Doty, Ephraim Doty, Archelous Doty, Jacob Doty, John Doty, Mary Doty, Phebe Doty, Sarah Doty, Willet Doty.

Benjamin Doty was born about 1761. He has reference number 607. Parents: Benjamin Doty and Mary.

Benjamin Doty was born on 14 May 1691 in Piscataway, New Jersey. He died in 1746 in Princeton, New Jersey. He has reference number 624. In 1725, Benjamin and Abigail Doty lived in Burlington Co., New Jersey. On March 20, 1739, Benjamin Doty was appointed guardian of Samuel Stockton, an orphan of 15 years. His will dated March 11, 1746, shows that Benjamin Doughty of Princetown, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, victualler, wills to his wife Abigail and his son Benjamin all of his property. Thomas and James Leonard of Somerset Co. are executors. Parents: Samuel Doty and Jane Harmon .

He was married to Abigail Whitehead UNKNOWN. Children were: Benjamin Doughty, Susannah Doughty, Hannah Doughty, Deborah Doughty.

Benjamin Doty was born between 1789 and 1835.⁽¹⁾ He died UNKNOWN. He has reference number 712.

He was married to Phebe Jane Clark on 3 Jul 1851.⁽²⁰⁸⁾ Children were: Jeremiah E. Doty.

Betsey Doty was born about 1805. She died about 1809. She has reference number 596. Parents: Isaac Doty and Elizabeth Paddock.

Carrie Doty was born on 25 Jan 1871 in Ulsterville, NY. She died on 2 May 1922 in Middletown, New York.⁽²⁹⁵⁾ She has reference number 24. From the Middletown Times Press

Mrs. Carrie Hayes, wife of Omer Hayes, of Mt. Hope, died in Thrall Hospital on Tuesday after a short illness. Mrs. Hayes was born in Ulsterville, January 25, 1871, a daughter of Albert Doty and Jane Bennett Doty, and was therefore aged 51 years, three months and six days. In 1898 in the town of Wawayanda she was married to Omer Hayes, who survives her with seven children, Anson Hayes, of Slate Hill; Pearl, wife of James Pritchard, of Port Jervis; Edith, wife of Harold Struble, of Mt. Hope, Florence, wife of William Vogt, of Bullville, and Stanley, Lesley and Jennie, at home. Four brothers and three sisters also survive, as follows; Willis Doty, of Mt. Hope; George W., of Mechanicstown; Lewis and Chas., of this city; Lottie, wife of William O'Brien, of Mechanicstown; May, wife of John Raneier, of Kenvil, N. J., and Alice, wife of Arnold Ronberg, of Plainfield, N. J.

NOTE: NYS Vital Records document Carrie Doty's marriage to Omer Hayes Feb. 24, 1896.
Parents: Albert Doty and Fanny Jane Bennett.

She was married to Omer Hayes on 24 Feb 1896 in Wawayanda, New York.⁽³¹⁸⁾ Children were: Anson E. Hayes, Pearl Hayes, Edith Mary Hayes.

Charles Miller Doty was born on 12 Feb 1888 in Orange Co., NY. He died on 4 Jan 1951 in Middletown, New York. He has reference number 275. Charles M. Doty of Middletown, NY filed a will with Orange County Surrogate Court, Goshen, NY. The will was prepared July 2, 1926 and proven Jan. 11, 1951. He left his estate to his wife, Edna O. Doty. In the event his wife predeceased Charles M. Doty, his estate was to be left to his father, George W. Doty, and his mother, Mary E. Doty. [File 27-51; Letter of Administration Liber D/359] Parents: George Wallace Doty and Mary Elizabeth Decker .

He was married to Edna O'Neal on 9 Aug 1909.

Charles W. Doty was born on 22 Jun 1874 in Wawayanda, New York. He resided in Apr 1935 in 26 Genung St., Middletown, NY.⁽³¹⁹⁾ He died on 16 Apr 1935 in Middletown, New York.⁽²⁹⁵⁾ He was buried on 19 Apr 1935 in Wallkill Cemetery, Phillipsburg, NY.⁽³²⁰⁾⁽³¹⁹⁾ He has reference number 22. From the Daily Times published in Middletown, NY, Wednesday, September 25, 1901

Charles W. Doty, who is engaged in the ice business with his brother at Mechanicstown, and Miss Harriet B. Hulse, of Phillipsburgh, were quietly married Tuesday evening at the home of the officiating minister, Rev. Frank Arthur Heath.
They have gone for a brief visit to Poughkeepsie and other places, after which they will return and make their home in this vicinity.
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From the Middletown Times Herald, April 20, 1935

The funeral of Charles W. Doty was held yesterday at his home, twenty-six Genung street, with the Rev. A. W. Sheckells, Jr., officiating. Pallbearers were from the Maccabees. They were Otto Knospe, Russell Clouse, Sylvester Ruby, Conrad Newburger, William R. Holmes and Stanley Stratton. Interment was in Wallkill cemetery.
Parents: Albert Doty and Fanny Jane Bennett.

He was married to Harriet B. Hulse on 24 Sep 1901 in Middletown, New York.⁽³²¹⁾ Children were: Frederick E. Doty, Roland C. Doty, Martin G. Doty.

Charlotte Palmer Doty was born on 3 Jan 1866 in Wawayanda, New York.⁽³⁰⁷⁾ She resided in Sep 1935 in 90 Prospect Ave., Middletown, NY.⁽³⁰⁷⁾ She died on 11 Sep 1935 in Middletown, New York.⁽³⁰⁷⁾ She was buried on 13 Sep 1935 in Wallkill Cem., Phillipsburgh, NY.⁽³²²⁾ She has reference number 18. From the Middletown Daily Press, Friday, Jan. 6, 1888

Ridgebury
Wm. O'Brien, of your town, and Miss Lottie Doty, of this town, were married at the M. E. parsonage in this place Tuesday evening, by Rev. Simon Stevens
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From a Middletown newspaper dated Sept. 11, 1935

Mrs. Charlotte Palmer O'Brien, widow of William O'Brien, ninety Prospect avenue, died early today at her home. She was born in the Town of Wawayanda, January third, 1866, a daughter of Albert and Jane Bennett Doty. Mrs. O'Brien lived here her entire life and was a member of Christ Universalist Church, the Mission Circle of the Church, past councillor of Olympia Council, Daughters of America, treasurer of Council, and a member of the Patriotic Order of America.
Surviving relatives are a son, Burt O'Brien, a grandson, Albert W. O'Brien, a great grandson, Albert W. O'Brien, Jr.; a brother, Lewis Doty of Middletown and two sisters, Mrs. John Rancier of Kenville, N. J., and Mrs. Alice Wells of New Jersey.
Funeral services will be held Friday at two o'clock at the Chapel of Isaac J. Hasbrouck with the Rev. Hugh S. Tigner conducting the service. Interment will be held in Wallkill cemetery, Phillipsburg.
Parents: Albert Doty and Fanny Jane Bennett.

She was married to William H. O'Brien on 3 Jan 1888 in Ridgebury, NY.⁽³²³⁾ ⁽³²⁴⁾ Children were: Bertie G. O'Brien.

Clarissa Jane Doty was born on 11 Oct 1818 in Westtown, NY.⁽³²⁵⁾ She died on 19 Jan 1907 in Port Jervis, New York.⁽³²⁶⁾⁽³²⁷⁾ She was buried in Laurel Grove Cem., Port Jervis, NY. She has reference number 28. From The Orange County Times Press, Jan. 22, 1907

At half-past nine o'clock on Saturday evening at her home in Port Jervis, died Mrs. Clarissa Jane Doty, the widow of Thomas Drake of Sussex, N. J. Death was due to old age and it ???? infirmities. Deceased was a lady who always had a kind word, a warm smile and a tolerant heart for all, and in return she was the object of sincere affection by all who knew her. She was a great lover of flowers and plants, and seemed to have almost superhuman skill in making them bloom and thrive.
She was the daughter of John and Dolly Hemingway Doty and was born at Westtown on the 11th of October 1818. Her girlhood was spent at Sussex on the farm known as the Cooper place. In 1836 she was united in marriage to Thomas Drake, Rev. Mr. Moore of the Papaking Baptist Church officiating. They then removed to Rockford, Ill., and spent eight years, and while there Mr. Drake enlisted in the Union army, and went to the front. After serving 3 years his health completely broke down and he came home, lingering an invalid till 1873 when he died.
Deceased is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Anna Coykendall of N. Y. city, who was with her mother constantly during her final illness; also by three sisters, Mrs. Harriet Smith of Johnson, Mrs. Lucinda Mapes of Norfolk, Neb., Miss Arminda Doty, who resided with her sister for the last 5 years of her life. One brother also survives, John Doty who resides on the homestead at Wawayanda near this city. Three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren survive her.
The funeral took place this afternoon at her home in Port Jervis. "Auntie" Doty as she was lovingly called, will be sadly missed by a wide circle of friends, young as well as old, as her heart was ever young.

From The Port Jervis Evening Gazette courtesy of Drake Researcher Nancy Coleman-Bello

Mrs. Clarissa Jane Drake died at her home, No. 6 Crawford street, at 9:30 o'clock Saturday night of old age and general debility, aged 88 years.
The deceased was born at Westtown, N. Y., October 11, 1818, and lived at that place during her early life. When she was 18 years old she was united in marriage to Thomas Drake and soon after came to Port Jervis where she resided for some time and then went to Rockford, Illinois, and lived there for eight years.
At the latter place Mr. Drake enlisted in the Illinois State Infantry and served in the Civil War until his health failed when he was honorably discharged. The family then returned to Port Jervis and a son named John Drake enlisted in the second company formed in this village which was in charge of Captain Bush. He was killed in the second days' battle at Gettysburg.
Mr. Drake died in this village on August 28, 1873.
Mrs. Drake was a kind and loveable woman and she had the respect of a host of friends. She was a member of the Baptist church, of Port Jervis.
Those who survive her are one daughter, Mrs. Anna Coykendall, of New York city; three sisters, Miss Arminda Doty, of Port Jervis; Mrs. Lucinda Mapes, of Norfolk, Neb., and Mrs. Harriet Smith, of Johnsons, N. Y. and one brother John, who resides near Middletown, N. Y.; also three grandchildren, John W. Coykendall, of Jersey City; Charles F. Coykendall, of Attleboro, Mass.; and Miss Mae Coykendall of New York city and two great grandchildren, Emma Coykendall, of Jersey City and Reginald Coykendall of Attleboro, Mass.
The funeral will be held at the house, No. 6 Crawford street, at 2:30 o'clock, Tuesday afternoon. Rev. Mr. Torrens will officiate. The interment will be in Laurel Grove Cemetery.
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From Tri-States Union, July 6, 1880

A HISTORIC WATCH
Mr. J. W. Coykendall of this village, was the recipient of a very handsome present a few days ago. It was a silver tinting case watch and was presented to him by Mrs. Thomas Drake, his grandmother. The watch was once the property of J. D. Drake, a son of Mrs. Thomas Drake, who was killed at Gettysburgh during the war. Mr. Drake was Orderly Sargeant in Co. F., of the 124th Regiment, and previous to going to the war, he was a resident of this village. The watch was taken from his person by a comrade, who was at his side when he fell, pierced through the head by a rebel bullet.
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A Letter of Administration was issued in Orange County Surrogate Courty, Goshen, NY to Anna Coykendall of the village of Port Jervis, Clarissa Jane (Doty) Drake's daughter. This document was dated Jan. 30, 1907.
Parents: John Doty and Dolly Hemingway.

She was married to Thomas Drake on 7 Jan 1837 in Sussex, NJ.⁽³²⁸⁾ Children were: Anna Drake, John D. Drake .

Daniel Doty was born on 9 Mar 1701/2. He has reference number 645. Parents: Samuel Doty and Jane Harmon.

Desire Doty was born about 1645. She has reference number 659. Parents: Edward Doty and Faith Clarke.

Edward Doty was born on 14 May 1685. He has reference number 640. Parents: Samuel Doty and Jane Harmon.

Edward Doty was born about 1600 in prob. England. He died on 23 Aug 1655 in Plymouth, Mass.. He has reference number 649.

He was married to Faith Clarke on 6 Jan 1634/35 in Plymouth, Mass.. Children were: Edward Doty, John Doty, Thomas Doty, Samuel Doty, Desire Doty, Elizabeth Doty, Isaac Doty, Joseph Doty, Mary Doty.

Edward Doty was born about 1637. He has reference number 656. Parents: Edward Doty and Faith Clarke.

Elizabeth Doty was born on 26 Feb 1694/95. She has reference number 643. Parents: Samuel Doty and Jane Harmon .

Elizabeth Doty was born about 1647. She has reference number 660. Parents: Edward Doty and Faith Clarke.

Elizabeth Doty was born between 1811 and 1847.⁽¹⁾ She died UNKNOWN. She has reference number 2312.

She was married to Wm. J. Miles UNKNOWN. Children were: George E. Miles .

Ephraim Doty was born about 1781. He has reference number 613. Parents: Benjamin Doty and Mary.

Fannie B. Doty was born on 5 May 1864. She died on 13 Jul 1883.⁽³⁰⁾ She was buried in Wallkill Cemetery, Phillipsburg, NY.⁽³⁰⁾ She has reference number 25. Parents: Albert Doty and Fanny Jane Bennett.

Fannie J. Doty was born in 1860. She died UNKNOWN. She has reference number 2348.

She was married to Wickham H. Ogden on 14 Oct 1883 in Unionville, Orange, NY.⁽³²⁹⁾

Florence Adelia Doty was born on 19 Sep 1903 in Wawayanda, New York. She died on 8 Jul 1990 in Farmington, New Mexico. She was buried in Wallkill Cemetery, Phillipsburg, NY. She has reference number 14. From The Times Herald Record, Thursday, July 12, 1990

Florence A. Gardner, of Farmington, N.M., a former 84-year resident of Middletown and a retired seamstress with the Manhattan Shirt Company, died Sunday July 8 at San Juan Regional Hospital, Farmington. She was 86.
The daughter of the late Lewis and Emily Wight Doty, she was born Sept. 19, 1903, in Middletown. She was the widow of Fred Gardner.
Survivors include one son, William Gardner of Farmington; one daughter, Mary Olszewski of Farmington; two grandsons; and two great-granddaughters.
Services will be held 11 a.m. Friday at Wallkill Cemetery, Phillipsburg.
Parents: Lewis Penny Doty and Emily Wight.

She was married to Fred Lawrence Gardner on 24 Mar 1923 in Middletown, New York.⁽³³⁰⁾

Frank Leroy Doty was born on 3 Oct 1901 in Slate Hill, New York.⁽³³¹⁾⁽³³²⁾ He was naturalized on 11 Sep 1929 in Chauffeur.⁽³³³⁾ He resided on 11 Sep 1929 in 11 Maryland Ave., Middletown, NY.⁽³³⁴⁾ He died on 13 Jan 1970 in Middletown, New York.⁽³³⁵⁾ He has reference number 10. When Frank Leroy Doty married Viola Lillian Wilson Sept. 11, 1929, his residence was 11 Maryland Ave., Middletown, NY. Viola's address was 47 Sproat St., Middletown. Their future home was at 11 Maryland Ave. [Source Marriage License] David S. Clark of 47 Sproat St. and Mildred Kindberg of 5 Harding St., both of Middletown, witnessed the marriage. David S. Clark and Viola Lillian Wilson were cousins.

On Sept. 28, 1934, Frank L. and Viola Doty, bought the 11 Maryland Avenue lot in Middletown from J. Bennett Rowley. [Deeds Book 752, page 50]
Parents: Lewis Penny Doty and Emily Wight.

He was married to Viola Lillian Wilson on 15 Sep 1929 in Middletown, New York.

Frederick E. Doty was born on 15 Aug 1903. He died on 21 Sep 1931.⁽³⁰⁾ He was buried in Wallkill Cemetery, Phillipsburg, NY.⁽³⁰⁾ He has reference number 294. Parents: Charles W. Doty and Harriet B. Hulse.

George W. Doty was born in Nov 1886 in Mt. Hope, NY.⁽³³⁶⁾ He died UNKNOWN. He has reference number 269. Parents: John Willis Doty and Hannah T. Moore.

He was married to Mary I. Haight on 21 Oct 1913 in Otisville, NY.⁽³³⁷⁾

George Wallace Doty was born on 3 Nov 1862 in Otisville, NY. He was a in 1931 in Coal & Ice Merchant.⁽³⁰⁷⁾ He died on 16 Mar 1931 in Wallkill, New York. He was buried on 18 Mar 1931 in Wallkill Cemetery, Phillipsburg, NY.⁽³⁰⁷⁾ He has reference number 21. From the Middletown Times Herald, March 17, 1931

George Wallace Doty, of Doty & Shoemaker, died at his home at Mechanicstown yesterday. He was born at Otisville, November third, 1862, a son of Albert and Jane Bennet Doty. He was a member of Middletown Lodge, B. P. O. E., Junior Order of United American Mechanics, P. O. of A., and the P. O. S. of A.
Living relatives include his wife, the former Mary Elizabeth Decker; two sons, Charles Miller and George William, both of Middletown; two brothers, Lewis P. and Charles W.; three sisters, Charlotte P., wife of W. G. O'Brien, of Middletown; Mary, wife of John Rancier, and Mrs. Alice Wells, the latter two of New Jersey; also two grandchildren, Doris and Arnois Hall and Wallace Doty, both of Middletown, besides several nieces and nephews.
Elks of the Middletown Lodge will meet at the club house tonight at seven-thirty o'clock and hold their services at the Doty home at eight. Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock at home. The Rev. Robert R. Hartley will officiate. Burial will take place in Wallkill cemetery at Phillipsburgh.
Parents: Albert Doty and Fanny Jane Bennett.

He was married to Mary Elizabeth Decker on 3 Nov 1888 in Middletown, Orange, NY.⁽²⁹⁵⁾ Children were: Charles Miller Doty, Nellie E. Doty, George William Doty.

George William Doty was born on 23 May 1894 in Wallkill, New York. He died on 8 Jul 1936 in Middletown, New York.⁽³³⁸⁾ He was buried on 11 Jul 1936 in Pine Hill Cem., Slate Hill Road, Wawayanda, NY.⁽³⁰⁷⁾ He has reference number 277. George William Doty was included in the Town of Wallkill, Orange County, NY World War I Draft List. His occupation was farmer and ice business with no former military experience. [Source 'WALLKILL, Orange County, New York, Volume Two' compiled by Robert Brennan, page 131]

A Decree was filed in Orange County Surrogate Court Jan. 24, 1941 referring to George William Doty's death in the Town of Wallkill July 8, 1936 with further reference to a letter of administration dated Dec. 12, 1938 issued to Nina P. Doty. Wallace Doty of the Town of Wallkill and the son of George W. Doty was entitled to 2/3 of his father's estate which for the sum of $1.00, he sold to his mother, Nina P. Doty, of Wallkill. The decree was filed March 3, 1941. [Decree Liber 62, page 457; File 411 (3); L/A 41/294]

Parents: George Wallace Doty and Mary Elizabeth Decker.

He was married to Nina Hazel Pratt on 10 Feb 1917 in Middletown, New York.⁽³³⁹⁾ Children were: Walter Pratt Doty .

Hannah Doty was born about 1785. She has reference number 589. Parents: Isaac Doty and Elizabeth Paddock.

She was married to Uriah Ferguson UNKNOWN.

Harriet E. Doty was born on 27 Nov 1824 in Stewarttown, NY. She was in 1910 in Methodist Church.⁽³⁴⁰⁾ She died on 2 Feb 1910 in Orange Co., NY. She was buried in Ridgebury Cem., Ridgebury, Orange, NY. She has reference number 30. From the Middletown Daily Times-Press, Thursday, February 3, 1910

Mrs. Harriet E. Smith, widow of James H. Smith, died at 4 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the homestead near Johnson where she had spent nearly all of her life. She had been unusually well during the winter and had no warning of impending death until stricken with paralysis last Friday. She rallied so that she recognized her children but gradually failed.
Mrs. Smith was eighty five years old. She was sincerely loved for her qualities of heart and mind by those who were intimate with her. She was an earnest Christian and followed the precepts of her Master all her days, having been a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church at Ridgebury for a great many years.
Mrs. Smith was born November 27, 1824, at Stewarttown, near Johnson. She was a daughter of John and Dolly Hemingway Doty. Sixty years ago she married James H. Smith and removed to the Smith homestead, where she died. Her husband died in 1886.
Mrs. Smith is survived by five sons and one daughter: John D. Smith, of Warwick; Elizabeth, wife of John Young, of Johnson; James H. Smith of this city; George W. Smith of Johnson; Herbert C. Smith and Charles J. Smith, at the homestead. One daughter, Jennie, died thirty years ago. A brother and sister survive, John Doty, of near this city, and Mrs. William E. Mapes of Norfolk, Neb.
The funeral will be held at the homestead, Saturday afternoon, at 1 o'clock. Interment will be in the family plot at Ridgebury.
Parents: John Doty and Dolly Hemingway.

She was married to James H. Smith on 16 Jan 1852. Children were: John D. Smith, Elizabeth Smith, James H. Smith, Jennie A. Smith, George W. Smith, Herbert C. Smith, Charles J. Smith.

Huldah Doty was born about 1808. She has reference number 597. Huldah Doty and husband John Drew lived near Paterson, N.J. Parents: Isaac Doty and Elizabeth Paddock.

She was married to John Drew UNKNOWN.

Isaac Doty was born about 1760 in prob. Orange Co., New York. He died about 1811 in Horseheads, New York. He has reference number 587. Parents: Benjamin Doty and Mary.

He was married to Elizabeth Paddock about 1783. Children were: Hannah Doty, Jacob Doty, John Doty , Ruth Doty, Abner Doty , Benjamin Doty, Joseph Doty , Isaac Doty, Betsey Doty , Huldah Doty.

Isaac Doty was born about 1802 in Orange Co., New York. He has reference number 595. Parents: Isaac Doty and Elizabeth Paddock.

Isaac Doty was born on 12 Aug 1683. He has reference number 639. Parents: Samuel Doty and Jane Harmon.

Isaac Doty was born on 8 Feb 1648/49. He has reference number 661. Parents: Edward Doty and Faith Clarke.

Jacob Doty was born about 1788. He died in Orange Co., New York. He has reference number 590. Parents: Isaac Doty and Elizabeth Paddock.

Jacob Doty was born between 1751 and 1796.⁽¹⁾ He has reference number 615. Jacob Doty is thought to have been the youngest son of Benjamin and Mary Doty. He removed to Ohio. Parents: Benjamin Doty and Mary.

James Doty was born on 17 Sep 1686. He has reference number 641. Parents: Samuel Doty and Jane Harmon.

Jefferson W. Doty was born on 19 Jan 1830. He died on 20 Jan 1888.⁽³⁴¹⁾ He was buried in Old Mills Farm Cem., Kirby Rd., Wawayanda, NY. He has reference number 33. From the Middletown Daily Press, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 1888:

Died

Doty-Jan. 30, in the town of Wawayanda, of inflamation of the bowels, Jefferson W. Doty, aged 58 years and 11 days.
Funeral Thursday from his late residence at 11 o'clock.

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Jefferson Doty, notice of whose severe illness was made in yesterday's PRESS, died at his home near Springside in the town of Wawayanda this morning about 6 o'clock. He was a farmer and had resided on the farm which he owned for many years. His age was nearly sixty years. His sickness was only of a week's duration and was a bowel difficulty. The deceased was never married, his sister, Aminda Doty, keeping house for him. Besides this sister he has four others living, also two brothers. They are Albert Doty, who works the George W. Murray farm in the town of Greenville; Jacob Doty, who made his home with the deceased; the widow of James Smith, of the town of Wawayanda; Mrs. Wm. E. Mapes, of the town of Mt. Hope; a widow lady named Carpenter, of Port Jervis, and a sister, whose name was not learned, who lives in New Jersey.
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A letter of administration and a decree were issued in Orange County Surrogate Court, Goshen, NY on behalf of Jefferson W. Doty June 18, 1889. His brothers sisters were identifed as well as three children of his deceased sister, Anna Maria Hockenberry--Charles E. Hockenberry, Orson Hockenberry, and Anna Wolf.
Parents: John Doty and Dolly Hemingway.

Jeremiah E. Doty was born in Aug 1852. He has reference number 713. Parents: Benjamin Doty and Phebe Jane Clark.

John Doty was born on 23 Jul 1790 in Orange Co., New York.⁽³⁴²⁾ He died on 27 Jan 1857 in Wawayanda, New York. He was buried in Old Mills Farm Cem., Kirby Rd., Wawayanda, NY. He has reference number 26. John Doty first appears as the head of his own house in the 1820 federal census in the Town of Minisink, Orange County, NY, page 237. His household included 1 male between 26 and 45 years, 1 female under 10 years--daughter Clarissa Jane, 1 female between 10 and 16 years, and 1 female between 16 and 26 years--Dolly Doty. John Doty was included among the agriculture industry.

He had relocated his family to Wantage, Sussex Co., NJ per the 1830 federal census. Some of John Doty's younger children were born in New Jersey. His daughter, Clarissa Jane, married Thomas Drake in Sussex Co., NJ in 1837. In 1840, John and his family were still dwelling in Wantage.

Sometime between 1840 and 1850, John Doty returned to Orange County, NY and lived in the Minisink/Wawayanda area on 125 acres of farmland. In the 1855 New York State Census for the Town of Wawayanda, John Doty's farm was valued at $5,000. His stock was worth $800 and his tools $150. This census indicates John Doty was born in Orange County, NY as well as his wife, Dolly. His lands bordered Alvi Bennett, Walter McFarland, James Mills, John B. Thompson, and James Riley. After John Doty's death on May 7, 1857, his sons, Jefferson W., Albert, and John purchased from their siblings and spouses their share of John Doty's lands. [Orange County, NY Deeds Liber 164, pg. 383, pg. 386] Several years later on Feb. 2, 1861, Albert Doty and his wife, Jane, would sell their share to his brothers, Jefferson W. and John Doty. [Deeds Liber 164, pg. 388]

On Feb. 16, 1857, Dolly Doty, widow, and William E. Mapes, son-in-law, were appointed administrix and administrator for John Doty's estate. The final settlement of his estate was filed in Orange County Surrogate Court, Goshen, NY October 18, 1858 leaving $825.67 to be distributed among his next of kin. Parents: Isaac Doty and Elizabeth Paddock.

He was married to Dolly Hemingway about 1816 in ?. Children were: Clarissa Jane Doty, Anna Maria Doty, Harriet E. Doty, Arminda Doty, Lucinda Doty, Jefferson W. Doty, Albert Doty, John Doty, Alanson Doty.

John Doty was born on 9 Oct 1835 in Beemerville, NJ. He died on 24 May 1913 in Wallkill, New York.⁽²⁹⁵⁾ He has reference number 34. From the Middletown Times-Press

John Doty died at the residence of his nephew, George W. Doty, on East Main street, this morning, after a few days' illness of congestion of the lungs, at the age of 77 years, 7 months and 15 days.
Mr. Doty was born at Beemerville, N. J., October 9, 1835, the son of John and Dolly (Hemingway) Doty, and was never married. He was for a number of years a prosperous farmer of this section, and for some years past, since his retirement, had made his home with his nephew in this city.
He is survived by one sister, Mrs. William Mapes, of Nebraska. The funeral services will be held at the home of his nephew, George W. Doty, on Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, and the interment will be in the family burying ground, in the town of Wawayanda.
Parents: John Doty and Dolly Hemingway.

John Doty was born between 1751 and 1796.⁽¹⁾ He has reference number 611. Parents: Benjamin Doty and Mary.

John Doty was born about 1680. He has reference number 647. Parents: Samuel Doty and Jane Harmon.

John Doty was born about 1640. He has reference number 657. Parents: Edward Doty and Faith Clarke.

John Willis Doty was born on 12 Nov 1860 in Howells, NY. He died on 12 Feb 1929 in Middletown, New York. He was buried on 15 Feb 1929 in Wallkill Cemetery, Phillipsburg, NY.⁽³⁰⁷⁾ He was a in Farmer.⁽³⁰⁷⁾ He has reference number 17. From the Middletown Times-Herald, Wednesday, Feb. 13, 1929

J. Willis Doty, Mt. Hope farmer, died Wednesday in Thrall hospital after five months of illness. The funeral will be held at the home near Mt. Hope Friday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock and burial will follow in Wallkill Cemetery at Phillipsburgh.
Mr. Doty was born at Howell's Nov. twelfth 1860, a son of Albert and Jane Bennett Doty. He had lived in Mt. Hope for the last twenty-one years. He was a member of the Wallkill council Jr. O.U.A.M. Olympia Council, Daughters of America, Patriatic Order, Sons of America, Camp 41, P.O. of A. and Otisville Grange.
Mr. Doty married Hannah T. Moore of Howells October eighteenth, 1822. She survives with six children, Mary J., wife of Irving Blauvelt, George W. Doty, Oscar H. Doty, and Lena M. Doty; all of Middletown; Albert Doty and Arthur Doty of Mt. Hope; seven grandchildren; three sisters, Charlotte, wife of William O'Brien of Middletown; Mae, wife of John Rancher of Keenville, N. J. and Miss Alice Doty of Newark, N. J. and three brothers, George W. Doty of Mechanicstown and Lewis and Charles Doty of Middletown.

Death Notice
Wed., Feb. 13, 1929 Middletown Times-Herald
Doty-February 12th 1929 at rest in this city J. Willis Doty in his 68th year. Funeral services from the late home. Town of Mt. Hope Friday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. Internment in the family plot Wallkill Cemetery, Phillipsberg, N. Y.

NOTE: J. Willis Doty married Hannah T. Moore Oct. 18, 1882.
Parents: Albert Doty and Fanny Jane Bennett.

He was married to Hannah T. Moore on 18 Oct 1882 in Mt. Hope, NY.⁽³⁴³⁾ ⁽³⁴⁴⁾ Children were: Mary J. Doty, George W. Doty, Oscar Henry Doty, Lena M. Doty, Albert Richard Doty, Arther Francis Doty.

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