Doggett Family Files

Doggett Family About 1899

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Seated are Allen Polk Doggett and Hannah Caroline London Doggett. Standing are their children (l to r, youngest to oldest), Quincy Doggett, Carrie Doggett Bell, Cleon Doggett, Lavonia (Vonie) Doggett Alford, and Alice Doggett Jones. // contributed by Aubrey Doggett

Alfred Cleon Doggett

HUSBAND: Alfred Cleon DOGGETT
BORN: Feb 1878 Cornersville, TN
MARRIAGE: 24 Dec 1902, Blue Creek, TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: 28 May 1955, Birmingham, AL
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Allen Polk DOGGETT 22 Nov 1844
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Hannah Caroline LONDON 13 Feb 1850
NOTES:
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WIFE: Maude MCCORD
BORN: 6 April 1880 Blue Creek, TN
MARRIAGE: 24 Dec 1902 Blue Creek, TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
DIED: 10 Oct 1970 Birmingham, AL
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Theodore Ferdinand MCCORD 9 Nov 1847
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Nancy Henrietta BRYANT 24 Apr 1850
NOTES:
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CHILD 1: Lelia Dorothy DOGGETT
SEX: F
BORN: 30 Aug 1903, Cornersville, TN
MARRIAGE: John Murray THOMPSON, 30 Jan 1926 Melbourne, FL
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: 10 Feb 1956, Silver Spring, MD
NOTES:
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CHILD 2:
SEX: Aubrey Cleon DOGGETT
BORN: 20 Jan 1905 Harrisville, MS
MARRIAGE: Arista Ora WHITFIELD 30 Jun 1940, Clarksville, TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: 25 Aug 1970, Leeds, AL
NOTES:
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CHILD 3:
SEX: Martha McCord DOGGETT
BORN: 16 Dec 1908
MARRIAGE: LaCoste WILLIAMSON
OTHER MARRIAGES: Russell STOKES
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: Aug 1987, Tuscaloosa, AL
NOTES:
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SUBMITTED BY: Aubrey C. Doggett
DATE: 18 Feb 1999


George Washington Doggett

HUSBAND: George Washington Doggett
BORN: June 12, 1818 Giles Co., Tennessee

MARRIAGE: Sarah Ann Scott   March 13, 1839  
OTHER MARRIAGES:  Sarah Ann Simmons Bowles September 11, 1855 (no children)
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: March 9, 1890 (Robertson Fork Cemetery)
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:  Miller Doggett  March 30, 1789
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:  Delilah Griffis January 17, 1787
NOTES:
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WIFE:  Sarah Ann Scott
BORN:  January 26, 1821 Virginia
MARRIAGE:  George Washington Doggett March 13, 1839
OTHER MARRIAGES:
DIED: December 28, 1854 (Robertson Fork Cemetery)
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Pleasant Scott
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Martha Bailey(?)
NOTES:
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CHILD 1:
NAME: Narcissa B. Doggett
SEX:  F
BORN:  January 9, 1840 Giles Co., Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Leroy Woods Wilkes February 27, 1859
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:  August 5, 1898 (Marrs Hill Cemetery)
NOTES:  Two children.
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CHILD 2:
NAME:  Pleasant Miller Doggett 
SEX:  M

BORN:  June 30, 1841 Giles Co., Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Sarah Beel June 30, 1862
OTHER MARRIAGES: Louise Paralee Crafton September 30, 1885 (no children)
MILITARY SERVICE:  Private, Co. ‘D’ 53rd Tennessee Infantry, CSA
DIED: February 25, 1915 (Marrs hill Cemetery)
NOTES:  Seven children.
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CHILD 3:
NAME:  William Bailey Doggett 
SEX:  M
BORN:  November 22, 1846  Giles Co., Tennessee
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:  Private, Co. ‘D’, 53rd Tennessee Infantry, CSA
DIED: July 1864
NOTES:  Died in the Battle of Atlanta
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CHILD 4: 
NAME: Allen Polk Doggett
SEX:  M
BORN:  November 22, 1844  Giles Co., Tennessee
MARRIAGE:  Hannah Caroline London September 29, 1870
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:  Private Co. ‘K’ 22nd (Nixon’s) Tennessee Cavalry, CSA
DIED:  November 22, 1939 (Beechwood Cemetery)
NOTES:  Five children
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CHILD 5:
NAME:  Martha Paralee Doggett
SEX:  F
BORN:  November 22, 1846 Giles Co., Tennessee
MARRIAGE:  Henry Jackson Doggett
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:  November 11, 1940
NOTES:  Martha and Henry were first cousins.  No children.
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CHILD 6:
NAME:  Robert Scott Doggett
SEX:  M
BORN:  November 22, 1848  Giles Co., Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Alcie Adeline (Babe) Hickman August 28, 1869
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: July 3, 1936 (Robertson Fork Cemetery)
NOTES: Five children.
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CHILD 7:
NAME:  Martin L. Doggett
SEX:  M
BORN:  April 22, 1851 Giles Co., Tennessee
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:  January 26, 1852 (Robertson Fork Cemetery)
NOTES:
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CHILD 8:
NAME:  Nancy T. Doggett
SEX:  F
BORN: December 7, 1854 Giles Co., Tennessee
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:  August 12, 1855 (Robertson Fork Cemetery)
NOTES:
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 Sources:
The Doggett Family, Pauline Jones Lynch
Census Records
Marriage Records
Cemetery Records

Submitted by:  Aubrey C. Doggett, Houston, TX  (July 2004)  


Allen Polk Doggett

HUSBAND: Allen Polk DOGGETT
BORN: 22 Nov 1844
MARRIAGE: 29 Sept 1870
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE: Pvt, K Company, Nixon’s Regiment, CSA
DIED: 22 Nov 1939 Cornersville, TN
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: George Washington DOGGETT 12 Jun 1818
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Sarah Ann SCOTT 26 Jan 1821
NOTES:  Polk Doggett joined the Confederate Army at age 17.  A newspaper article in the Marshall Gazette, August 9, 1835 (unnumbered page 4) contains a four-column biographical sketch. Click here to read the article and more personal recollections.
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WIFE: Hannah Caroline LONDON
BORN: 13 Feb 1850
MARRIAGE: 29 Sep 1870
OTHER MARRIAGES:
DIED: 23 Sep 1923, Cornersville, TN
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Wilson LONDON 10 Mar 1820
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Jamima MCCORKLE 18 Nov 1819
NOTES:
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CHILD 1:
NAME: Alice Adel DOGGETT
SEX: F
BORN: 29 Jun 1871, Cornersville, TN
MARRIAGE: Henry Brice (Chup) JONES
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: 24 Dec 1969 Cornersville, TN
NOTES:
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CHILD 2: Lavonia Paralee DOGGETT
SEX: F
BORN: 15 Apr 1873, Cornersville, TN
MARRIAGE: John Robert ALFORD, 3 Dec 1899
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: 25 Apr 1954 Oklahoma City, OK
NOTES:
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CHILD 3:Alfred Cleon DOGGETT
SEX: M
BORN: Feb 1878 Cornersville, TN
MARRIAGE: Maude MCCORD 24 Dec 1902 Blue Creek, TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: 28 May 1955 Birmingham, AL
NOTES:
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CHILD 4: Carrie Wilson DOGGETT
SEX: F
BORN: 25 Aug 1881 Cornersville, TN
MARRIAGE: William Benjamin BELL
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: 8 Dec 1918
NOTES:
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CHILD 5: Quincy DOGGETT
SEX: M
BORN: 16 May 1886
MARRIAGE: Elizabeth EDWARDS 13 Nov 1909
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: 5 May 1950 Cornersville, TN
Submitted by:  Aubrey C. Doggett, Houston, TX  (July 2004)   


Lewiza Maria Doggett

WIFE: Lewiza Maria Doggett
BORN: December 2, 1827, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Allen M. (Aly) Bivins
OTHER MARRIAGES:
DIED:
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Miller Doggett
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Delilah Griffis
NOTES:
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HUSBAND: Allen M. (Aly) Bivins
BORN: 1823, North Carolina
MARRIAGE: Lewiza Maria Doggett
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Abraham Bivins
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Polly Cochran
NOTES:
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CHILD 1:
NAME: DeWitt Clinton Bivins
SEX: M
BORN: 1844, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Nancy Leuiza Jane Smith, July 20, 1869, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE: Private, 53rd Tennessee Infantry, CSA
DIED: May 30, 1926, Lawrence Co., TN (Hughes Cemetery)
NOTES: Seven children.
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CHILD 2:
NAME: William Taylor Bivins
SEX: M
BORN: June, 1846, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Mattie Ann Cooper
OTHER MARRIAGES: M. J. (Polly) Smith, December 18, 1874, Lawrence Co., TNMILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: 1905, Lawrence Co., TN (Smith Cemetery)
NOTES: One child with Mattie, ten with Polly.
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CHILD 3:
NAME: Cornelius Allen Bivins
SEX: M
BORN: 1850, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Sarah Doggett, January 21, 1873, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES: Inez Williamson, December 26, 1901, Lawrence Co., TN
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: August 31, 1922, Coleman Co., TX (Santa Anna Cemetery)
NOTES: Cornelius and Sarah were first cousins.  Nine children with Sarah, three with Inez.
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CHILD 4:
NAME: Gennettie F. Bivins
SEX: F
BORN: 1856, Tennessee
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES:
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CHILD 5:
NAME: Margaret E. Bivins
SEX: F
BORN: October 12, 1856, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: John P. Fox, May 29, 1880, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: July 26, 1927, Giles Co., TN (Scott Hill Cemetery)
NOTES: Four children.
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CHILD 6:
NAME: Mary A. T. Bivins
SEX: F
BORN: 1859, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: J. L. Lucas, April 10, 1879, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:  Bill Davis
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES: Two children with Bill Davis.
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CHILD 7:
NAME: Susan J. Bivins
SEX: F
BORN: January 1862, Tennessee
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES: Unmarried in 1880.
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CHILD 8:
NAME: Elnora D. Bivins
SEX:
BORN: 1866, Tennessee
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES: Unmarried in 1880

SUBMITTED BY: Aubrey C. Doggett
DATE: 18 Feb 1999

 


Miller Doggett

HUSBAND: Miller DOGGETT
BORN: 30 Mar 1789 Virginia
MARRIAGE: Delilah GRIFFIS 9 Sep 1807
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Jesse DOGGETT 1767
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Susannah (?)
NOTES:
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WIFE: Delilah GRIFFIS
BORN: 17 Jan 1787 Virginia
MARRIAGE: 9 Sep 1807
OTHER MARRIAGES:
DIED: Mar 1871 Giles Co., TN
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Thomas GRIFFIS
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Sarah (Anderson?)
NOTES:
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CHILD 1:
NAME: Thomas DOGGETT
SEX: M
BORN: 20 Feb 1809 Virginia
MARRIAGE: Joanna LONDON 9 Apr 1828
OTHER MARRIAGES: Jane (?)
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: Jul 1899 Giles Co., TN
NOTES:
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CHILD 2: Solomon (Doc) DOGGETT
SEX: M
BORN: 7 May 1810 Giles Co., TN
MARRIAGE: Mary N. (Polly) MORGAN 10 Oct 1829 Maury Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES: Eliza J. ROGER 15 Oct 1836
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: 1840 Giles Co., TN
NOTES:
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CHILD 3: William F. DOGGETT
SEX: M
BORN: 17 Nov 1811
MARRIAGE: Mehulda BEARDEN
OTHER MARRIAGES: Elizabeth (C?)
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: 11 Mar 1883
NOTES:
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CHILD 4: Mary DOGGETT
SEX: F
BORN: 7 May 1813
MARRIAGE: Daniel G. USSERY
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES:
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CHILD 5: Miller DOGGETT
SEX: M
BORN: 20 Mar 1815
MARRIAGE: Elizabeth USSERY
OTHER MARRIAGES: Cynthia Jane MOORE
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES:
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CHILD 6: Susannah B. DOGGETT
SEX: F
BORN: 14 Jan 1817
MARRIAGE: George G. CRAFTON
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES:
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CHILD 7: GeorgeWashington DOGGETT
SEX: M
BORN: 12 Jun 1818
MARRIAGE: Sarah Ann SCOTT 13 Mar 1839
OTHER MARRIAGES: Sarah Ann SIMMONS (BOWLES) 11 Sep 1855
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: 9 Mar 1890
NOTES:
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CHILD 8: Delilah DOGGETT
SEX: F
BORN: 12 Jun 1820
MARRIAGE: Thomas H. ALLEN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES:
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CHILD 9: John DOGGETT
SEX: M
BORN: 20 Nov 1821
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE: CSA.  Died as a prisoner of war.
DIED: 1862 Ft. Morton, IN
NOTES:
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CHILD 10: Martha DOGGETT
SEX: F
BORN: 25 Nov 1823
MARRIAGE: Terril T. CROWDER
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES:
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CHILD 11: Allen H. DOGGETT
SEX: M
BORN: 23 Apr 1826
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: 2 Jul 1844
NOTES:
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CHILD 12: Eliza DOGGETT
SEX: F
BORN: 2 Dec 1827
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES:
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CHILD 12: Lewiza Maria DOGGETT
SEX: F
BORN: 2 Dec 1827
MARRIAGE: Aly M. BIVINS
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES:
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SUBMITTED BY: Aubrey C. Doggett
DATE: 18 Feb 1999


Miller Doggett, Jr. 

Submitted by:  Aubrey C. Doggett, Houston, TX  (July 2004, updated October 2005)   

HUSBAND: Miller Doggett, JR
BORN: March 20, 1815, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Elizabeth (Betsy) Ussery
OTHER MARRIAGES:  Cynthia Jane Moore, Sept 23, 1849, Giles Co., TN
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: Lawrence Co., TN (May Cemetery?)
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:  Miller Doggett, March 30, 1789
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Delilah Griffis, January 17, 1787
NOTES:
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WIFE 1: Elizabeth (Betsy) Ussery
BORN:
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
DIED:
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:
NOTES:
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CHILD 1:
NAME: Mary S. Doggett
SEX: F
BORN: March 31, 1836, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Henry White
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: May 1894, Lawrence Co., TN (Mt. Zion Cemetery)
NOTES: Six children.
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CHILD 2:
NAME:  Moses D. Doggett
SEX: M
BORN: Feb 25, 1838, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Elizabeth Price Bowles, November 30, 1856, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE: Private, Co. D, 53rd Tennessee Infantry, CSA
DIED:  December 19, 1905, Tennessee (Mars Hill Cemetery)
NOTES: Eight children.
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CHILD 3:
NAME: John R. Doggett
SEX: M
BORN: 1839, Tennessee
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE: Private, Co. D, 53rd Tennessee Infantry, CSA
DIED: March 29, 1862, Camp Morton, Indianapolis, IN (Greenlawn Cemetery,

moved to Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis)
NOTES: Captured at Ft. Donelson, February 19, 1862.
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CHILD 4:
NAME: William M. Doggett
SEX: M
BORN: 1842, Tennessee
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:  Private, Co. G, 48th (Nixon’s) Tennessee Infantry, CSA
DIED:
NOTES:   Captured June 30, 1863, imprisoned at Louisville.  No further record found.
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CHILD 5:
NAME: Henry Jackson Doggett
SEX: M
BORN: January 31, 1845, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Martha Paralee Doggett, July 28, 1867, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:  Private, Co. D, 32nd Tennessee Infantry, CSA
DIED: October 26, 1927, Marshall Co., TN (Robertson Fork Cemetery)
NOTES: Henry and Paralee were first cousins.  No children.
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CHILD 6: 
NAME: Ruth Jane Doggett
SEX: F
BORN: December 28, 1846
MARRIAGE: James Samuel Glover, October 11, 1868, Lawrence Co., TN.
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:  July 7, 1898, Lawrence Co., TN, (Mt. Zion Cemetery)
NOTES: Six children.

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WIFE 2: Cynthia Jane Moore
BORN: 1827, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: September 23, 1849, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
DIED:
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:

MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:

NOTES:
………………Children of Cynthia Jane Moore…………………………………………………
CHILD 7:
NAME: Henry E. Doggett
SEX: M
BORN: 1849, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Sarah Tommy Fox, April 24, 1882, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES:  Sarah’s parents are John Fox and Nancy G. (?).  No record found after marriage in 1882
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CHILD 8:
NAME: Frances Doggett
SEX: F
BORN: 1853, Tennessee
MARRIAGE:  George N. Curtis, Feb 3, 1875, Lawrence Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES: Three children.
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CHILD 9:
NAME: Sarah A. Doggett
SEX: F
BORN:  1856, Tennessee
MARRIAGE:  Cornelius Allen (Babe) Bivins, January 21, 1873, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: 1901, Coleman Co., TX (Santa Anna Cemetery)
NOTES:  Sarah and Cornelius were first cousins.  Nine children.  Sarah died in a typhoid fever epidemic.
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CHILD 10:
NAME: Nancy V. Doggett
SEX: F
BORN:  1858, Tennessee
MARRIAGE:  William E. Lucurs, August 25, 1878, Lawrence Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:  Leonard S. Smith, about 1889, Giles Co., TN
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:  April 23 1832, Giles Co., TN (Scotts Hill Cemetery)
NOTES: Four children with each husband.  Both husbands buried at Scotts Hill Cemetery.
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CHILD 11:
NAME:  Amanda Doggett
SEX: F
BORN: 1860, Tennessee
MARRIAGE:  John W. Smith, June 24, 1875, Lawrence Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: 1897, Lawrence Co., TN (Smith Cemetery #3)
NOTES: Two children.
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 Sources:

The Doggett Family, Pauline Jones LynchCensus, 1850-1930, Giles, Marshall and Lawrence Counties, Tennessee, and Coleman County, Texas

Giles County, Tennessee, Marriage Book, Jean Burns Cosby

Cemetery Records of Giles County, Tennessee, Giles County Historical Society

At Rest: Cemetery Records of Lawrence County, Tennessee, Irene McBain Alexander and Carrie Hardwick Gresham

Supplement to At Rest: Cemetery Records of Lawrence County, Tennessee, Old Cemeteries Society of Lawrence County

Cemetery Records of Marshall County, Tennessee, Timothy R. and Helen C. Marsh, Ralph D. Whitsell, 1981

Marriage Records, Marshall County, Tennessee, 1836-1870, Deane Poarch, 1976

Coleman County Cemetery Inscriptions, V. B. Gates, J. Terry and R. Terry

A History of Coleman County and Its People, 1985, edited by Judia and Ralph Terry, and Vena Bob Gates

Compiled Military Service Records, NARA

Confederate Veteran magazine, January 1914


Solomon (Doc) Doggett

HUSBAND: Solomon (Doc) Doggett
BORN: May 7, 1810, Giles Co., TN
MARRIAGE:  Mary N. (Polly) Morgan, Maury Co., TN October 19, 1829
OTHER MARRIAGES: Eliza J. Roger, Maury Co, TN, October 15, 1836 (no children)
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:  1840, Giles Co., TN (Robertson Fork Cemetery)
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:  Miller Doggett, Lynchburg VA, March 30, 1879 
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:  Delilah Griffis, Lynchburg, VA, January 17, 1787
NOTES:  Died in an accident while clearing land.  
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WIFE:  Mary N. (Polly) Morgan
BORN: October 17, 1811, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: October 19, 1829, Maury Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
DIED:  July 25, 1835, Giles Co., TN
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:   Edmund R. Morgan
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:  Rachel Calvert
NOTES:
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CHILD 1:
NAME: Ebenezer Miller Doggett
SEX: M
BORN: 1830, Giles Co., TN
MARRIAGE:  Sarah Elizabeth Bearden, December 26, 1851, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE: Private, Co. B, 20th Texas Infantry, CSA
DIED: Norton, Runnels Co., TX, October 4, 1916
NOTES:  Emigrated to Texas in the late 1840’s.  Pioneer freight line operator in Central Texas.  Eight children.
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CHILD 2:
NAME: William Hillyard (Doc) Doggett
SEX:  M
BORN: October 18, 1832, Giles County, TN
MARRIAGE: Sarah Elizabeth Moore, January 3, 1851, Giles County, TN
OTHER MARRIAGES: 
MILITARY SERVICE:  Private, Co. B (later H), 32nd Tennessee Regiment, CSA
DIED: 1906, Hamilton, Hamilton Co., TX
NOTES:  Worked as a carpenter.
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CHILD 3:
NAME: Elizabeth Jennie Doggett
SEX:  F
BORN: 1835, Giles Co., TN
MARRIAGE: Dr. J. J. McLamore
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:  January 8, 1916, Dublin, Erath Co., TX (New Dublin Cemetery)
NOTES: No known children.
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SUBMITTED BY: Aubrey C. Doggett
DATE: July, 2004
E-MAIL ADDRESS: :   acdoggett [at] aol [dot] com
URL:
MAILING ADDRESS: Houston, TX

Submitted by  Aubrey C. Doggett, Houston, TX  (July, 2004) 
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 Sources:

The Doggett Family, Pauline Jones Lynch
Census records
Marriage records
Cemetery records
Mills County Memories
A History of Hamilton County, Texas


Thomas Doggett

HUSBAND: Thomas Doggett
BORN: February 20, 1809, Lynchburg, VA
MARRIAGE: Joanna London (?) April 9, 1828
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: July, 1899 (Old Jasper Doggett Farm)
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Miller Doggett
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Delilah Griffis
NOTES:
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WIFE: Joanna London (?)
BORN: March 10, 1811, North Carolina
MARRIAGE:  Thomas Doggett
OTHER MARRIAGES:
DIED: October 12, 1884, Giles Co., TN (Old Jasper Doggett Farm)
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:
NOTES: Surname uncertain.
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CHILD 1:
NAME: Martha A. Doggett
SEX: F
BORN: April 1, 1829, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Eli Martin Lowrance, October 12, 1847, Tennessee
OTHER MARRIAGES:  Joseph B. Loftin, August 21, 1865, Giles Co., TN 
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: March 24, 1914, Tennessee (Wilson Hill Cemetery)
NOTES: Four children with each husband.
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CHILD 2:
NAME: Jasper Doggett
SEX: M
BORN: May 18, 1831, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Sarah Ann Colvett, December 6, 1853, Marshall Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES: Jemima A. Shuler
MILITARY SERVICE: Private, 48th (Voorhis) Tennessee Infantry, CSA
DIED: January 28, 1913, Tennessee, (Marrs Hill Cemetery)
NOTES: No children
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CHILD 3:
NAME: Hannah M. Doggett
SEX: F
BORN: December 25, 1833, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Henry W. Walker
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: December 20, 1916, Tennessee (Marrs Hill Cemetery)
NOTES: Henry served as a private, Co. G, 48th (Voorhis) Tennessee Infantry, CSA.  Nine children.
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CHILD 4:
NAME: Newton Doggett
SEX: M
BORN: January 15, 1836, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Margaret S. Kincaid, August 27, 1866, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES: Martha America Walker, September 14, 1871, Tennessee
MILITARY SERVICE: Private, Co. H., 41st Tennessee Infantry, CSA
DIED:  December 24, 1901, Tennessee (Marrs Hill Cemetery)
NOTES: Three children.
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CHILD 5:
NAME: Delilah Ann Doggett
SEX: F
BORN: May 18, 1838, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Eldridge C. Frazier, July 10, 1865, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: September 15, 1906, Giles Co., TN (Robertson Fork Cemetery)
NOTES:  No children
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CHILD 6:
NAME: James Polk Doggett
SEX: M
BORN: February 18, 1846, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Sarah Unity London, August 25, 1868, Marshall Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:  Private, Co. F., 59th Tennessee Mounted Infantry, CSA
DIED: July 15, 1910, Tennessee,  (Wilson Cemetery)
NOTES: One child.

Sources:
The Doggett Family, Pauline Jones Lynch
Census Records
Marriage Records
Cemetery Records


William F Doggett

HUSBAND: William F. Doggett
BORN: November 17, 1811, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Mehulda Bearden
OTHER MARRIAGES: Elizabeth C. Allen
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: March 11, 1883, Tennessee (Robertson Fork Cemetery)
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:  Miller Doggett
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Delilah Griffis
NOTES:
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WIFE: Mehulda Bearden
BORN: 1816, South Carolina
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
DIED:
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:
NOTES:
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CHILD 1:
NAME: Elizabeth Doggett
SEX: F
BORN: 1835, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: David Lafayette Frazier, May 23, 1854, Tennessee
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: Between 1871 and 1875, Obion Co., TN
NOTES: David served as private, Co. H, 41st Tennessee Infantry, CSA  Eight children.
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CHILD 2:
NAME: Emily Jane Doggett
SEX: F
BORN: 1837, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Ben Williams, June 21, 1860, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES:
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CHILD 3:
NAME: Marshall Doggett
SEX: M
BORN: 1839, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Margaret (?)
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE: Private, Co. D, 53rd Tennessee Infantry, CSA
DIED: February 13, 1862, Ft. Donelson, Stewart Co., TN 
NOTES: No known children.
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CHILD 4:
NAME: Mehulda Doggett
SEX: F
BORN: March 1, 1842, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: William James Hickman, December 24, 1857, Tennessee
OTHER MARRIAGES: Joe Y. Stem
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: December 25, 1894, Tennessee (Robertson Fork Cemetery)
NOTES:  W. J. Hickman served in Co. D, 53rd Tennessee Infantry, CSA.  He died Nov. 9,   1863., at Silliman Hospital in Clinton, LA.  Mehulda had three children with each husband.
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CHILD 5:
NAME: Mary (Polly) Doggett
SEX: F
BORN: 1844, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Giles N. P. Carothers, June 22, 1866, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES: Samuel B. Ramsey, August 5, 1877, Tennessee
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: December 4, 1916, Maury Co., TN
NOTES: One child with each husband.
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CHILD 6:
NAME: Parthernia Doggett
SEX: F
BORN: 1845, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Levi Jefferson (Jeff) Roberts
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES: Two children.
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CHILD 7:
NAME: Unity A. Doggett
SEX: F
BORN: 1847, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: John Terry
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES:
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CHILD 8:
NAME: William Doggett
SEX: M
BORN: 1849, Tennessee
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: 1862, Giles County, TN
NOTES:
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WIFE: Elizabeth C. Allen
BORN: May 29, 1831
MARRIAGE: William F. Doggett
OTHER MARRIAGES:
DIED: Jan 18, 1904, Tennessee (Robertson Fork Cemetery)
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:
NOTES:
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CHILD 9:
NAME: Marcena Virginia Doggett
SEX: F
BORN: October 5, 1860
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: November 7, 1939, Tennessee (Robertson Fork Cemetery)
NOTES:  Never married.
…………………………………………………………………
CHILD 10:
NAME: Nancy Amanda Doggett
SEX: F
BORN: February 19, 1862, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Charles M. Parks
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: March 10, 1902, Tennessee (Marrs Hill Cemetery)
NOTES: Seven children.
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CHILD 11:
NAME: Martha Eunice (Dutch) Doggett
SEX: F
BORN: November 29, 1862, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: W. K. Holly
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: July 16, 1887, Tennessee (Gills Chapel Cemetery)
NOTES: Two children.
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CHILD 12:
NAME: Ulysses Grant Doggett
SEX: M
BORN: October 9, 1865, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Phinetta Viola (Nettie) Thompson, December 23, 1866, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES: Mary Elizabeth (Lizzie) Wright, December 26, 1906, Giles Co., TN
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: October 14, 1934, Marshall Co., TN (Marrs Hill Cemetery)
NOTES:  Five children with Nettie, two with Lizzie.
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CHILD 13:
NAME: Jasper Doggett
SEX: M
BORN: March 5, 1867, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Alma Moffit
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: May 1, 1943, Tennessee (Beechwood Cemetery)
NOTES: One child.
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CHILD 14:
NAME: Thomas A. Doggett
SEX: M
BORN: March 20, 1869, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Eva E. Holly, June 15, 1890, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: May 6, 1931, Tennessee (Robertson Fork Cemetery)
NOTES: Two children.
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CHILD 15:
NAME: Clarence Doggett
SEX: M
BORN: August 21, 1871, Tennessee
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: 1949, Tennessee (Beechwood Cemetery)
NOTES: Never married.

Submitted by:   Aubrey C. Doggett, Houston, TX (July 2004)
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 ADDITIONAL NOTES:   Sources:
The Doggett Family, Pauline Jones Lynch
Census Records
Marriage Records
Cemetery Records


Martha R. Doggett

WIFE:  Martha R. Doggett
BORN: November 25, 1823
MARRIAGE: Rev. Terel Tucker Crowder
OTHER MARRIAGES:
DIED: Date unknown, Giles Co., TN (Choates Creek Cemetery)
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Miller Doggett
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Delilah Griffis
NOTES:
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HUSBAND: Rev. Terel Tucker Crowder
BORN: 1820, Alabama
MARRIAGE: Martha R. Doggett
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:  Date unknown, Giles Co., TN, (Choates Creek Cemetery)
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Robert Crowder
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: (?) Childers
NOTES: Pursued a claim with the Southern Claims Commission for two horses and 4,000 fence rails burned by Federal troops for firewood.
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 CHILD 1:
NAME: Louisa J. Crowder
SEX: F
BORN: January 7, 1843, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Jacob H. Sandusky, December 5, 1865, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: February 8, 1895, Giles Co., TN (Choates Creek Cemetery)
NOTES: Jacob served as a private, Co. I, 4th Tennessee Mounted Infantry, USA
 Two Children

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CHILD 2:
NAME: Martha M. Crowder
SEX: F
BORN: October 8, 1844, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: George Mason Wilkinson, January 31, 1867, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: August 3, 1883, Giles Co., TN (Choates Creek Cemetery)
NOTES: George served as a private, Company I, 2nd Tennessee Mounted Infantry, USA
 Four Children

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CHILD 3:
NAME: William W. Crowder
SEX: M
BORN: April 27, 1848
MARRIAGE: Catherine Sandusky, August 28, 1868, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES: Olive R. Fleemon, February 28, 1884, Giles Co., TN
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: January 17, 1925, Giles Co., TN (Choates Creek Cemetery)
NOTES: Two children with Catherine, four with Olive.
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CHILD 4:
NAME: Mary A. T. Crowder
SEX: F
BORN: 1854, Giles Co., TN
MARRIAGE: James Mager, September 15, 1872, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES:
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CHILD 5:
NAME: Robert M. Crowder
SEX: M
BORN: 1851, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Nancy Ann Hughes, Oct 14, 1869
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: 1936, Lawrence Co., TN (Mimosa Cemetery)
NOTES: Five children.
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CHILD 6:
NAME: Susan Pandora D. Crowder
SEX: F
BORN: June 17, 1856, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: William S. Finley, November 14, 1872, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: February 16, 1920, Lawrence Co., TN (Mimosa Cemetery)
NOTES: Four children.
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CHILD 7:
NAME: Emily E. Crowder
SEX: F
BORN: 1860, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: John H. Sneed, August 26, 1875
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES: One child.
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CHILD 8:
NAME: Faith P. Crowder
SEX: F
BORN: 1864, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: R. A. Finley, March 18, 1880, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES:
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 Sources:
The Doggett Family, Pauline Jones Lynch
Census Records
Marriage Records
Cemetery Records


Mary Doggett

WIFE:  Mary Doggett
BORN:  May 7, 1813, Tennessee
MARRIAGE:  Daniel G. Ussery
OTHER MARRIAGES:
DIED: January 5, 1897, Maury Co., TN (Shane Cemetery)
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Miller Doggett, March 30, 1789
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Delilah Griffis, January 17, 1787
NOTES:
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HUSBAND:  Daniel G. Ussery
BORN: December 24, 1814, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Mary Doggett
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: June 11, 1884, Maury Co., TN (Shane Cemetery)
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:  Peter Ussery
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Lively Rushing
NOTES:
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 CHILD 1:
NAME: Rev. William Thomas Ussery
SEX:  M
BORN: March 29, 1836
MARRIAGE: Matilda Edith Wright, September 3, 1860, Lawrence Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES: Laura Bryant (no children)
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED: May 4, 1920, Maury Co., TN (Rose Hill Cemetery)
NOTES:  Prominent Baptist clergyman and teacher.  Five children.
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CHILD 2:
 NAME: Mary Ann Ussery
SEX:  F
BORN:  Tennessee, 1836
MARRIAGE:  Warner B. McMillion, July 27, 1865, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:  Unknown
NOTES:  No known children
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CHILD 3:
NAME: Paralee Ussery
SEX: F
BORN: July 15, 1838, Tennessee
MARRIAGE:  J. J. Flemming
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:  Feb 19, 1862, Giles Co., TN (Robertson Fork Cemetery)
NOTES:  No known children.
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CHILD 4:
NAME: Gilbert Harrison Ussery
SEX: M
BORN: 1842, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Calpurnia (?), Tennessee
OTHER MARRIAGES:  Margaret A.(?) Texas
MILITARY SERVICE: Co. H, 3rd (Clack’s) Tennessee Infantry Regiment, CSA
DIED:
NOTES:  Emigrated to Texas following the Civil War. On 1880 census in Wood Co.,TX.Three children.
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CHILD 5:
NAME:  Celia V. Ussery
SEX: F
BORN: 1845, Tennessee
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES:
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CHILD 6:
NAME: Peter J. Ussery
SEX: M
BORN: 1847, Tennessee
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES:
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CHILD 7:
NAME: John B. Ussery
SEX:  M
BORN: 1850, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: Mollie Wright, Texas
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES:  On 1900, 1910 census in Wood Co., TX.  Ten children.
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CHILD 8:
NAME: Fredella Ussery
SEX: F
BORN: 1853, Tennessee
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES:
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CHILD 9:
NAME:  Clarinda Ussery
SEX: F
BORN: 1855, Tennessee
MARRIAGE:
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:
NOTES:
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CHILD 10:
NAME: Ellen Ussery
SEX: F
BORN: January 21, 1860, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: John B. Fox, December 19, 1881, Giles Co., TN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE:
DIED:  January 22, 1947, Maury Co., TN (Friendship Baptist Cemetery)

Sources:
The Doggett Family, Pauline Jones Lynch
Census Records
Marriage Records
Cemetery Records
Century Review of Maury County, 1905


  
WIFE:  Susannah Doggett
BORN: January 14, 1817, Tennessee
MARRIAGE: George G. Crafton
OTHER MARRIAGES:
DIED:
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:  Miller Doggett
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Delilah Griffis

NOTES:  Submitted by:  Aubrey C. Doggett, Houston, TX  (July 2004)