Brief Life History of John Lewiston
John Lewiston Doughty was born on 11 March 1843, in Benton, Arkansas, United States. He married Sarah Elizabeth Eastin on 6 December 1863, in Coles, Illinois, United States. He lived in Burnham Township, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States in 1900 and Mound Township, Payne, Oklahoma, United States in 1910. He died on 4 December 1911, in Quay, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Yale, Payne, Oklahoma, United States.
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- John L Doughty, "United States Census, 1910"
- John L. Doty, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
- John Lewiston Doughty, "Find A Grave Index"
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1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1855
Historical Boundaries: 1855: Dorn, Kansas Territory, United States 1861: Dorn, Kansas, United States* 1861: Neosho, Kansas, United States *Dorn renamed Neosho in 1861
1861
Arkansas supplied an estimated 50,000 men to the Confederate Army andabout 15,000 to the Union Army.
Name Meaning
English: nickname for a powerful or brave man, especially a champion jouster, from Middle English do(u)ghti, douti, dighti (Old English dohtig, dyhtig) ‘bold, brave, strong; worthy; excellent’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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