Nellie Lucile (Cook) Dolby (1907 - 1981)

Born 26 Nov 1907 in Huntington County, Indiana

Ancestors

Died 17 Apr 1981 at age 73 in Winamac, Pulaski County, Indiana

Biography

Logansport Pharos Tribune, Monday, April 20, 1981, page 2

Nellie Dolby Dies At 73

MONTICELLO — Graveside services for Nellie Lucile Dolby, 73, 402 N. Main St., Monticello, will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. in Riverview Cemetery. She died Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Pulaski County Hospital, Winamac.

Born in Huntington County, Nov. 26, 1907, she was the daughter of Willard and Ella Wohlford Cook. On May 10,1930, she was married to Sherman E. Dolby, who preceded her in death May 26,1965.

She and her husband moved to White County, where they owned and operated the Dolby Camp on Lake Shafer, following his retirement.

One daughter preceded her in death.

The Rev. M.A, Madson will officiate at the service. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Miller-Voorhis Funeral Home, Monticello.

(From Find-A-Grave)

Sources

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF7V-Q4H : 14 December 2015), Nellie L Cook in household of Ella Cook, Huntington Ward 3, Huntington, Indiana, United States; citing sheet 10A, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,437.

"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2ZC-Y9B : 29 October 2015), Nellie Cook in household of Willard W Cook, Goodland Ward 2, Sherman, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 189, sheet 11B, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,467.

"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ1Z-P6B : 17 May 2014), Nellie L Dolby in household of Sherman E Dolby, Tonawanda Town, Erie, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 15-171A, sheet 31A, family 678, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 2531.

"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J25N-X6B : 19 May 2014), Nellie Dolby, Apr 1981; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).