Thomas William Doty, Jr.

                                                       ┌── William Dotyc1811-1857 
                            ┌── Thomas William Doty ───┤
                            │    1847-1900             │
                            │                          └── Emeline Swaar
                            │                              c1810-1856 
Thomas William Doty, Jr. ───┤
B: 1885                     │
D: 1947                     │
                            └── Julia Maria Shephard
                                 1847-1924 
M: Willie Mae Goings
   ├── Earnest Gordon Doty (1913-1913) 1
   ├── Thomas Walter Doty (1915-) 1,2,3
   ├── Julie Mae Doty (1916-1996) 1,2,3
   ├── William Henry Doty (1920-1931) 1,3
   ├── Perry Franklin Doty (1921-1987) 1,3
   ├── Christine Elizabeth Doty (1923-) 1,3
   ├── Alfred Lewis Doty (1925-1983) 1,3
   ├── Marie Ernestine Doty (1928-) 1,3
   ├── James Ferrell Doty (1933-) 1
   ├── Dorothy Mae Doty (1934-) 1
   └── Virginia Ruth Doty (1936-) 1

Thomas William Doty, Jr.     [ID 00486] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Born May 30 18851,2,3,4,5,6 [May 30 18847,8], Franklin Furnace, Scioto County, Ohio1,2,3,4,5,6.  

He married Willie Mae Goings1 [Mae Goings7], Sep 5 19121, Mt. Airy, Surry County, North Carolina1.  Willie was born Nov 30 18921,3 [about 18962], North Carolina1,3.  

On Sep 12 1918 Thomas William Doty, age 33, registered for the World War I draft in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia.  He declared he was born May 30th 1885, and was then residing in Eskdale, Kanawha County, West Virginia, occupied as a locomotive engineer, employed by the "C & O Ry" of Eskdale.  He declared his nearest relative was May Doty of Eskdale.  He was recorded as tall, medium build, blue eyes, light brown hair.5  

Thomas and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 16 1920), Eskdale, Cabin Creek District, Kanawha County, West Virginia:2

Doty, TW, head-of-household, age 34, born in Ohio; parents born in Ohio; rented home; occupation: engineer, steam ry.
Doty, May, wife, age 24, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina.
Doty, Thomas Jr., son, age 5, born in West Virginia; father born in Ohio; mother born in North Carolina.
Doty, Julia, daughter, age 3, born in West Virginia; father born in Ohio; mother born in North Carolina.

The following article was published in "The Portsmouth Daily Times" (Portsmouth, Ohio) on Thursday, May 10, 1923:9

Thomas W. Doty, of Green township, was in the city looking after his interests as candidate for county treasurer.

Thomas and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 8 1930), 1308 So. 5th Street, Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio:3

Doty, Thomas W., head-of-household, age 45, born in Ohio; parents born in Ohio; first married at age 28; owned home ($3500 value); radio in home; occupation: engineer, locomotive; not a war veteran.
Doty, Willa M., wife, age 38, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; first married at age 19.
Doty, Thomas W Jr., son, age 15, born in West Virginia; father born in Ohio; mother born in North Carolina.
Doty, Julia M, daughter, age 13, born in West Virginia; father born in Ohio; mother born in North Carolina.
Doty, William H., son, age 10, born in West Virginia; father born in Ohio; mother born in North Carolina.
Doty, Perry F., son, age 8, born in West Virginia; father born in Ohio; mother born in North Carolina.
Doty, Christina E., daughter, age 6, born in West Virginia; father born in Ohio; mother born in North Carolina.
Doty, Alfred L., son, age 4 years 9 months, born in Ohio; father born in Ohio; mother born in North Carolina.
Doty, Marie E., daughter, age 2 years 2 months, born in Ohio; father born in Ohio; mother born in North Carolina.

On Apr 27 1942 Thomas William Doty, age 56, registered for the World War II draft in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia.  He declared he was born May 30 1885 in "Socito" [sic], Ohio, and was then residing in Peach Creek, Logan County, West Virginia, employed by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company of Peach Creek.  He declared his relative/contact was Mrs. T.W. Doty of Peach Creek.  He was recorded as 5'10" tall, 150 lbs., blue eyes, gray hair, light complexion.6  

In 1947 Thomas was living in/near Peach Creek, Logan County, West Virginia.7  Mae was living in North Kenova, Ohio.7  

Thomas William Doty, Jr. died Jun 9 1947, C&O Hospital, Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia; age 63y 8d.7,8

(photo)Photo: Thomas William Doty death certificate Cabell County, West Virginia 7


Sources

  1. Contribution from Ron Doty ().
  2. 1920 census, Eskdale, Cabin Creek District, Kanawha County, West Virginia; roll T625-1957, ED 74, page 20A, line #44, dwelling #329, family #334.
  3. 1930 census, 3rd Ward, Ironton, Upper Township, Lawrence County, Ohio; roll T626-1827, ED 24, page 7B, line #92, dwelling #165, family #167.
  4. 1900 census, Green Township, Scioto County, Ohio; roll T623-1319, ED 108, page 12A, line #16, dwelling #221, family #223.
  5. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.
  6. U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942; http://www.ancestry.com.
  7. Thomas William Doty death certificate; West Virginia Division of Culture and History:
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1456496&Type=Death.
  8. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=143599546.
  9. "The Portsmouth Daily Times", May 10 1923; http://www.ancestry.com.


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