Mrs. Delia L. Doolittle

DOOLITTLE, ABBOTT, DAVIS

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Date: 4/20/2005 at 23:30:22

DOOLITTLE, Delia L., Mrs., widow of Egbert D. Doolittle, Sec. 2; he was born June 29, 1823, in New York, and died Aug. 16, 1863; she was born Oct. 29, 1827, in Hampden Co., Mass. They were married Sept. 1, 1861; he had seven children by a former marriage, four living - Julia J., now Mrs. Abbott; James F. C., Ida C., Adah L. Members of the M. E. Church. Mr. D. enlisted in Co. F, 38th I. V. I.; served one year and died at St. Louis of a sickness contracted in the army. Her mother, Mrs. Davis, lives with her. She was born June 4, 1812, in Montgomery Co., N. Y.; has lived in this township the past twenty-four years; her husband was born May 26, 1800; died Jan. 6, 1865.

1878 History of Fayette Co. Iowa - West Union Twp.
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