Person:Martin Doolittle (1)

Watchers
m. 23 Mar 1859
  1. Ida Angeline Doolittle1860 - Abt 1862
  2. Martin James Doolittle1864 - 1924
m. 1 Oct 1885
  1. Vade Doolittle1888 - 1959
  2. Howard Shumway Doolittle1890 -
m. 17 Nov 1894
  1. Grant Mccoy Doolittle1896 - 1958
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3] Martin James Doolittle
Gender Male
Birth[1] 24 Mar 1864 Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, United States
Census[7] 1880
Marriage 1 Oct 1885 Lanark, Carroll Co., ILto Jennie Shumway
Religion[8][9] Abt 1888
Other 1891 Divorced
with Jennie Shumway
Other Marriage Ending Status Divorce
with Jennie Shumway
Reference Number 40870
Jennie Shumway
Marriage 17 Nov 1894 Cook Co., ILto Josephine Eastlach
Reference Number 40898
Josephine Eastlach
Graduation[6]
Death[4][5] 21 Aug 1924 Paulsboro, Gloucester, New Jersey, United States
Burial? Clarksboro, Gloucester, New Jersey, United States

Mayor of Paulsboro, N.J. thirteen years Northwest Dental College Student (Residency?) of Dr. Chamberlain in Lanark, IL. Joined Presbyterian Church, Rushville IL. With parents as a 16 year old, in Columbus Junction, Louisa Co., Iowa. According to Dr. Chamberlain (see "Chamberlain" source) "Martin and family came to Tacoma in 1892. Martin worked for me in my Dental office for a while." This may or may not be, as Dr. C was almost 90 when he wrote this and died just a few months later. Hm-m-m-m?

Martin is buried in Lot #33, Sec. D, Eglington Cemetery, Clarksboro, NJ

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Shumway, Asahel Adams. Genealogy of the Shumway family in the United States of America. (New York: T.A. Wright, 1909)
    p. 390.
  2. Doolittle, William F.; Louise Smylie Brown; and Mary Malissa Raison Doolittle. The Doolittle Family in America. (Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland: National Printing (1901), 1901-1967)
    p. 972.
  3. Manning, William H. Overflow letters from the genealogical and biographical history of the Manning families of New England: for the use of later compilers. (Unknown: Unknown, 1902, 1924)
    p.495.
  4. Grave Marker, Eglington Cemetery, Clarksboro, NJ.
  5. Doolittle, William F.; Louise Smylie Brown; and Mary Malissa Raison Doolittle. The Doolittle Family in America. (Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland: National Printing (1901), 1901-1967).
  6. Chamberlain, Dr. D.W. Letter to Margaret Doolittle, 5 Jan 1937.
  7. U.S. Census, Iowa, Louisa County, Columbus Junction, 1880.
  8. Gay, Al, e-mail correspondant: David Gay back to Samuel Wheeler.
  9. Vade Doolittle Bardue letter to Ethyl Doolittle (Mrs. Grant Doolittle), 30 Mar. 1937.