LaFayette Bell Dooley, son of Richmond H Dooly and Nancy J Rutherford, was born January 12, 1857. The Dooley family came to Missouri as early as 1831 and settled in Hickory County in 1837. In the early 1900's the telephone exchange office was run by Margaret and Lafayette Dooley in their home east of Galmey store. He passed away January 14, 1934. On the tombstone their last name is spelled Dooly.[1]
"United States Census, 1860," Layfayette Dooly, , Hickory, Missouri.
Name: Layfayette Dooly
Residence: , Hickory, Missouri
Ward: Township 36 Range 22
Age: 3 years
Estimated Birth Year: 1857
Birthplace: Missouri
Gender: Male
"United States Census, 1870," Lafayett B Dooley in household of Richard H Dooley, Missouri, United States.
Name: Lafayett B Dooley
Estimated Birth Year: 1857
Gender: Male
Age in 1870: 13y
Color (white, black, mulatto, chinese, Indian): White
Birthplace: Missouri
Home in 1870: Missouri, United States
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Richard H Dooley M 40y Tennessee
Nancy J Dooley F 36y Missouri
Lafayett B Dooley M 13y Missouri
Mary Jane Dooley F 11y Missouri
Martha E Dooley F 9y Missouri
William T Dooley M 4y Missouri
George W Dooley M 2y Missouri
Arminta Y Dooley F 7m Missouri
Jane Dooley F 74y South Carolina
Edward S Nance M 19y Missouri
Note: John ?. Cowen, next door.
"United States Census, 1880," Lafayette B. Dooly, Green, Hickory, Missouri.
Name: Lafayette B. Dooly
Residence: Green, Hickory, Missouri
Birthdate: 1857
Birthplace: Missouri, United States
Relationship to Head: Self
Spouse's Name: Margret A. Dooly
Spouse's Birthplace: Missouri, United States
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee, United States
Race or Color (Expanded): White
Ethnicity (Standardized): American
Gender: Male
Martial Status: Married
Age (Expanded): 23 years
Occupation: Farmer
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Lafayette B. Dooly M 23 Missouri, United States
WIFE Margret A. Dooly F 19 Missouri, United States
"United States Census, 1900," Lafayette B Dooley, ED 94 Center Township, Hickory, Missouri, United States.
Name: Lafayette B Dooley
Event: Census
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: ED 94 Center Township, Hickory, Missouri, United States
Birth Date: Jan 1857
Birthplace: Missouri
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Missouri
Race or Color (Standardized): White
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 20
Estimated Marriage Year: 1880
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Lafayette B Dooley M 43 Missouri
Wife Margaret A Dooley F 39 Missouri
Daughter Ida M Dooley F 20 Missouri
Son Ira Dooley M 19 Missouri
Son Oliver Dooley M 16 Missouri
Daughter Arminda J Dooley F 11 Missouri
Daughter Margaret A Dooley F 8 Missouri
Daughter Mary E Dooley F 7 Missouri
Daughter Lola B Dooley F 5 Missouri
Son Emmett L Dooley M 3 Missouri
Son Henry E Dooley M 2 Missouri
"United States Census, 1910," Lafayette B Dooly, Center, Hickory, Missouri.
Name: Lafayette B Dooly
Birthplace: Missouri
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Residence: Center, Hickory, Missouri
Marital Status: Married
Race : White
Gender: Male
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Missouri
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Lafayette B Dooly M 53y Missouri
WIFE Margaret A Dooly F 49y Missouri
DAU Margaret Dooly F 17y Missouri
DAU Mary E Dooly F 16y Missouri
DAU Lola B Dooly F 14y Missouri
SON Emmet L Dooly M 12y Missouri
SON Teddy R Dooly M 7y Missouri
SON John C Dooly M 5y Missouri
"United States Census, 1920," Lafayette B Dooley, , Hickory, Missouri.
Name: Lafayette B Dooley
Residence: , Hickory, Missouri
Estimated Birth Year: 1857
Age: 63
Birthplace: Missouri
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Lafayette B Dooley M 63y Missouri
WIFE Magarett A Dooley F 59y Missouri
SON Ted R Dooley M 17y Missouri
SON John C Dooley M 15y Missouri
Sarah A Mckinley F 69y Missouri
"United States Census, 1930," Lafayette B Dooly, Center, Hickory, Missouri.
Name: Lafayette B Dooly
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Center, Hickory, Missouri
Gender: Male
Age: 73
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Birthplace: Missouri
Estimated Birth Year: 1857
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Missouri
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Lafayette B Dooly M 73 Missouri
Wife Margaret Dooly F 69 Missouri
Events
The Dooley family came to Missouri as early as 1831 and settled in Hickory County in 1837.[14][15]
In the early 1900's the telephone exchange office was run by Margaret and Lafayette Dooley in their home east of Galmey store.[16][17]
Will
Death
LaFayette Dooley died January 14, 1934, in Hickory County, Missouri.
Lafayette Dooley, son of Richard Dooley, was born in Missouri on January 12, 1857. A farmer, married to Marguerette Dooley, he died at his home in Wheatland on January 14, 1934.[18]
On the tombstone their last name is spelled Dooly.[23]
The Cemetery is in Galmey, Hickory Co, MO
Family
LaFayette Dooley married Margaret Ann Cowen on October 22, 1879, in Hickory County, Missouri.
They had the following children:
Ida Mae Dooley,[24] born August 30, 1880 in Hickory County, Missouri; died August 31, 1928 in Hickory County, Missouri.[25][26] (1900 census)[27]
Ira Dooley,[28][29] born December 1, 1881 in Hickory County, Missouri; died June 22, 1961 in Hickory County, Missouri.[30] Married Leona Cooper; 3 sons.[31] (1900 census)[32]
Oliver L. Dooley,[33][34] born July 12, 1884 in Hickory County, Missouri; died July 17, 1956 in Humansville, Polk County, Missouri.[35] Married Ora; several children.[36] (1900 census)[37]
Nancy Elizabeth (Betsy, Betty) Dooley,[38] born December 28, 1886 in Hickory County, Missouri.[39] d. Hickory Co, MO 1896.[40][41]
Arminda J. Dooley,[42] born July 1, 1889 in Hickory County, Missouri.[43] m. Pat Emery. She d July 30, 1949, Phelps Co, MO.[44] (1900 census)[45]
Margaret A. Dooley,[46] born April 29, 1892 in Hickory County, Missouri.[47] d. Feb. 15, 1976, Orange Co, CA.[48] (1900 census)[49]
Mary Ellen Dooley,[50] born September 20, 1893 in Hickory County, Missouri; died September 24, 1973 in Hickory County, Missouri.[51] (1900 census)[52]
Lola Belle Dooley,[53][54] born October 1, 1895 in Hickory County, Missouri; m. Loyd Leander Proctor d. Pleasant Grove, Sutter Co, CA.; died November 24, 1993.[55] Married Loyd Proctor; 3 sons.[56][57] (1900 census)[58]
Emmett Lafayette Dooley,[59][60]born February 2, 1897 in Hickory County, Missouri; m. Almira; died January 13, 1954, Marshall, Saline Co., MO.[61] Married Alma; several childrem including twin sons.[62][63] (1900 census)[64]
Henry Emry Dooley,[65][66] born December 14, 1898; died Oct 13, 1906. Notes for Henry E. Dooley: Tombstone reads: Henry Dooley, 1898-1906. Burial: Dooly Bend Cemetery, Hickory County, Missouri.[67][68] (1900 census)[69]
Ted R. Dooley,[70][71][72] born December 25, 1902 in Hickory County, Missouri; died February 13, 1972 in Redlands, San Bernardino County, California. He married (1) Hattie Opal Cowen; born Abt. 1907. He married (2) ?.[73][74] (1910 census)[75]
John Columbus Dooley,[76][77][78] born July 30, 1904 in Hickory County, Missouri. He married Edna Thatch. d. Jan 30, 1935.[79][80] (1910 census)[81]
Note: 1900 census states mother of 10 children - 9 living.
Note: Fayett B. Dooley married Margaret A. Cowen on 22 Oct 1879 in Hickory, Missouri.[82][83][84]
"United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M467-1N9 : accessed 31 July 2012), Lafayett B Dooley in household of Richard H Dooley, Missouri, United States.
"United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3CP-TL4 : accessed 31 July 2012), Lafayette B Dooley, ED 94 Center Township, Hickory, Missouri, United States.
Source: S148 Author: Judy Cowen-Hodges Abbreviation: Judy Cowen-Hodges Note: Family History Director in Saratoga CONT 2nd Cousin of Michael R. Lechner Data: Text: REF / AFN / Custom: 049 / / , !Sealed to Spouse Missouri IGI M515151 0493 CONT !Family History - Joyce Cowen CONT !Lists Children as follows : CONT - Ira - married Leona Cooper - 3 sons CONT - Oliver - married Ora - several children CONT - Emmit - married Alma - several childrem including twin sons CONT - Ted & John Dooley - twins CONT - Ella - married Inmon Hofstetter - 1 son, 1 daughter CONT - Lola - married Loyd Proctor - 3 sons CONT - Maggie - married Bob Berg - 1 daughter CONT - May - married Eck Sapp - 5 children CONT - Minnie - married Pat Emery - 1 son, 1 daughter CONT - Henry CONT !BD 1900 Census Hickory Co. Center Township, MO., E.D. 94, Sheet 3B, Line58 CONT Name: Margaret Ann /COWEN/ CONT Sex: Female CONT Modify Date: CONT Birth: 7 Feb 1861, MO CONT Christening: CONT Death: 11 Apr 1954 CONT Burial: CONT Father: 13 Sep 1821, Henry Peter /COWEN/ [042], (b. 13 Sep 1821, KY), (d. 4 Mar 1901, Hickory, MO), !Family History CONT !Sealing to Spouse Missouri IGI 514651 0798 CONT !BD BP & MARRIAGE 1900 Census Hickory Co., Center Township, E.D. 94,Sheet 4A, CONT Line 17 CONT Mother: 27 Nov 1827, Elizabeth /Massey/ [043], (b. 27 Nov 1827, TN), (d. 16 Aug 1901, Hickory, MO), !1900 census states mother of 10 children - 9 living no record of 10thchild as of 3/12/1990 CONT !Family History CONT !Sealing to Spouse Missouri IGI 514651 0798 CONT !BD BP & MARRIAGE 1900 Census Hickory Co., Center Township, E.D. 94,Sheet 40, Line 18 CONT Marriage 1 (0): 22 Oct 1879, LaFayette B. /DOOLEY/, m. 22 Oct 1879, Hickory, MO
Source: S188 Author: Sharon Moffitt Cowen Abbreviation: Sharon Moffitt Cowen Note: My husband's line is: Peter; Henry Peter; Peter Marion; Roy Lester; Charles Lester(my husband) CONT Michael Ray Lechner is the second cousin, twice removed of Charles Cowen, husband of Sharon Moffitt
Source: S191 Title: www Abbreviation: www Italicized: Y
Source: S221 Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Title: International Genealogical Index (R) Abbreviation: Family Search IGI Publication: www.familysearch.org Copyright (c) 1980, 2002 Italicized: Y Paranthetical: Y
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