DOTY, Anna J. “Anny” (Sells)

Date of birth:  21 Apr 1860
Date of death: 27 Jan 1900

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, February 2, 1900,
Volume XL Number 31, page 6 column 4

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SMITH’S VALLEY.

Anna, wife of Commodore Doty, died last Saturday night about 12 o’clock. She was near forty years of age at time of her death and had been married about twenty years. She leaves a hus­band and eight children at home and one married daughter, the youngest child being about eight months old. Funeral Monday at Mount Pleasant conducted by Rev. Myer of Stone’s Crossing, after which she was placed in the cemetery vault.

Link to Anna J. “Anny” (Sells) Doty’s grave

Note: Johnson County, Indiana.; Marriage Records 1875–1901 Volumn 3, D. A. R., transcribed by Edna Thompson Bice, records on page 22 that Commodore S. H. Doty married Annie [sic] J. Sells on 1 Feb 1880.

Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson