The  Shelbyville  Republican
Friday March 6, 1908
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DEATHS AND FUNERALS

          Elizabeth Doughty died at her residence in Boggstown Thursday evening, March 5, at 7:30 o’clock, of gall stones, age sixty-seven years, four months and three days . She leaves an only daughter, Mrs. Jennie Wright, with whom she has lived for the last twenty years.  A granddaughter, Mrs. Burk Gibson, of Indianapolis, two sisters and one brother and many other relatives survive her.  Mrs. Doughty was born in Wales, November 2, 1841 and came to this country in 1855.  She has resided in Marion and Shelby counties ever since.  Her funeral services will be held at her late home Sunday, March 8, at 2 p.m., Rev. Bartelmeyer, of Acton, officiating.  Interment in the Boggstown cemetery, Stewart & Fix in charge.
Contributed by Barb Huff  for Cathy Pentola

The  Shelbyville  Democrat
Friday March 6, 1908
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MRS. ELIZABETH  DOUGHTY
DIED  LATE  LAST  EVENING
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Was  Born  in  Wales -- Came  to  This
Country in 1855
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          Elizabeth Doughty  died at her residence in Boggstown, Thursday, March 5, at 7:30 o'clock, of gallstone.  She was sixty-seven years, four months and three days of age at the time of her death.
          She leaves to mourn her loss an only daughter,  Mrs. Jennie Wright,  with whom she has made her home for the last twenty years;  a granddaughter,  Mrs. Burk Gibbons,  of Indianapolis; two sisters and one brother, besides several other relatives.
          Mrs. Doughty was born in Wales, November 2, 1841, and came to this country in 1855.  She has resided in either Marion or Shelby county  ever since she has been in the country.  Her funeral will be held at the home of her daughter in Boggstown, March 8, at 2 p.m., the Rev. Mr. Bartelmeyer, of Action, officiating.  Interment will take place in the Boggstown cemetery.  Stewart & Fix in charge.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming


Doughty, Mrs. Elizabeth (of Shelbyville) / Accidental death of, N. 10-21-1885 p3 c2.
From the Indianapolis Newspapers Database, 1848-1991

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