Willie R. (Pitchford) Doty (1904 - 1993)

Born 14 Oct 1904 in Lexington, Holmes, Mississippi, United States

Died 5 Nov 1993 at age 89 in Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, United States

Willie (Pitchford) Doty is a part of US Black heritage.

Biography

Daughter of Hena Pitchford and Priscilla Oliver.

Willie Pitchford married William Doty 13 Nov 1924 in Holmes County, Mississippi.^[1]

Willie Doty was a servant for a private family in Los Angeles in 1950. She was widowed; she had a son, Walter Doty, age 22 b Mississippi and a daughter, Leona Doty, age 24, b Mississippi, who was a seamstress in a shirt factory.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:8LSX-7VMM : 5 August 2020), Willie Pitchford in entry for William Doty, 13 Nov 1924; citing Marriage, Holmes, Mississippi, United States, 00412, citing multiple county clerks; Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson.
2. ↑ "United States 1950 Census", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XGH-S914 : Sat Mar 25 03:09:59 UTC 2023), Entry for Walter Doty and Willie Doty, 10 April 1950.

• "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6K77-BN4Y : 10 February 2023), Willie Doty, .
• "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPV6-QP8 : 26 November 2014), Willie R Doty, 05 Nov 1993; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78798711/willie-r-doty: accessed 20 May 2023), memorial page for Willie R. Doty (14 Oct 1904–5 Nov 1993), Find a Grave Memorial ID 78798711, citing Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by BJW (contributor 47094611).