Brief Life History of Polly Maria
When Polly Maria Doty was born on 21 July 1847, in Illinois, United States, her father, Mastin Doty, was 41 and her mother, Mary Fletcher, was 41. She lived in Independence Township, Macon, Missouri, United States in 1860 and Missouri, United States in 1870.
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- Polly Doty, "United States Census, 1850"
- Legacy NFS Source: Polly Maria DOTY - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Polly Maria DOTY
- Polly M Doty in household of Martin Doty, "United States Census, 1870"
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1848 · Chicago Board of Trade is organized
Starting as a voluntary association to help buyers and sellers meet to negotiate and make contracts. The Chicago Board of Trade is one of the oldest futures and options exchanges in the world and it is open 22 hours per day to stay competitive.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1881
Historical Boundaries: 1881: Pike, Illinois, United States
Name Meaning
English: probably a variant of Doughty . This form of the surname is now rare in Britain.
History: Edward Doty (c. 1600–55) was one of the passengers on the Mayflower, a servant of Stephen Hopkins. He became comparatively wealthy and moved to Duxbury MA, where he left nine children.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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