Person:Philetus Doolittle (1)

Listed as "Farmer" and living with 2nd wife, "Parlina," housekeeper a laborer and farmer. These three seem to be unrelated so were perhaps boarders or, more likely, employees. Free Will Baptist From "Pioneers of Winnebago and Boone Counties (Settlers by 1840)compiled 1905: Philetus Swift Doolittle "came to Winnebago Co. in March, 1837 and was Judge of Election in Harlem Twp. in 1840. He held other township offices including that of Supervisor. In his will, made 31 August 1893 and filed 13 May 1895, he named his wife, Paulina and sons, Russell, Alonzo and Myron.

1. ↑ Doolittle, William F.; Louise Smylie Brown; and Mary Malissa Raison Doolittle. The Doolittle Family in America. (Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland: National Printing (1901), 1901-1967)
   pp435, 970.

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2. ↑ U.S. Census, Illinois, Winnebago Co, Harlem, 1860.
3. ↑ Bible, Philetus Swift Doolittle's.
4. ↑ Doolittle, William F.; Louise Smylie Brown; and Mary Malissa Raison Doolittle. The Doolittle Family in America. (Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland: National Printing (1901), 1901-1967)
   p435.

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5. ↑ Obituary, Sabetha, Kansas Newspaper.
6. ↑ Obituary, Sabetha, Kansas Newspaper.
7. ↑ Obituary, Rockford, Illinois area newspaper.
8. ↑ Bible, Philetus Swift Doolittle's.