Effa May "Effie" Sackett

FatherSabina Sackett (1828-1909)
MotherMartha Elizabeth Hill (1838-1920)
Marriage1884, Greene County, IllinoisGHenry A Doty3
Henry & Effa (Sackett) Doty
(Src: Find A Grave, Charles Bartlow)
Effa May "Effie" Sackett, daughter of Sabina Sackett and Martha Elizabeth Hill, was born in Arrowsmith, McLean County, IllinoisG, on 14 February 1868.1,2 She died aged 84 at El Paso Rest Home, El Paso, Woodford County, IllinoisG, on 8 June 1952 and was buried at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, McLean CountyG.4 She married in Greene County, IllinoisG, on 2 October 1884, Henry A Doty.3 Henry was born in Cumberland County, PennsylvaniaG, on 26 September 1835.4 He died aged 73 in BloomingtonG on 6 July 1909 and was buried at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, BloomingtonG.4
     In 1870 Effa was living in Arrowsmith, McLean County, IllinoisG, in the household of her parents Sabina and Martha, and was recorded in the census as Effa M Sackett, aged two and born in Illinois.5
     In 1880 she was living in Arrowsmith, McLean CountyG, in the household of her parents Sabina and Martha, and was recorded as Mary Sackett, at school, aged twelve.6
     In 1900 she was living at West Moulton Street, Bloomington, McLean CountyG, in the household of her husband Henry, 62, a building contractor, and was recorded as Effie M Doty, aged 32. They owned their home freehold. Living with them were their children, Earl, 13, and Mabel, aged ten.7
     In 1910 she was living at West Moulton Street, BloomingtonG, and was recorded as Effie M Doty, a widow, own income, head of household, aged 42. Her unmarried daughter Fern, 20, was living with her.8
     In 1920 she was living at Moulton Street, BloomingtonG, and was recorded as Effie M Doty, a nurse, head of household, a widow aged 53. She owned her home free of mortgage. Living with her were her daughter Fern, 30, with her husband Bert Hinshaw and family.9

Children of Effa May "Effie" Sackett and Henry A Doty


Mrs. Effie May Doty, 84, who lived for 65 years at 932 W. MacArthur Ave., died at 10 a.m. Sunday at El Paso Rest Home, El Paso. She had been ill since last October.
     She was brought to the Beck Memorial Home where funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday. The Rev. George Stuart, pastor of First Christian Church will officiate. Order of Eastern Star members will perform the lodge ritual. Burial will be in Park Hill Cemetery.
     Mrs. Doty was born at Arrowsmith Feb. 14, 1868, the daughter of Sabina and Martha Sackett. She was married to Henry A. Doty in October of 1884 and they moved into the Bloomington residence. He died in 1909. Mrs. Doty moved to El Paso four years ago.
     Surviving are a son, Earl C. Doty, Gary, Ind; a daughter, Fern C. Hinshaw, St. Paul, Minn., and two brothers, Irwin Sackett, Le Roy, and Seth Sackett, Arrowsmith.
     Mrs. Doty was a member of First Christian Church all her married life and was a member of Chapter 50, Order of Eastern Star.

The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois, 9 Jun 1952, page 2

 Notes & Citations

  1. Census.
  2. Thurmon King's database.
  3. "Illinois, Marriage Index, 1860–1920" (Ancestry transcript), "2 Oct 1884, Greene, Illinois, Henry A Doty & Effy May Sackett."
  4. Find a Grave.
  5. 1870 United States Federal Census, Roll: M593_258; Page: 20A; Family History Library Film: 545758
    Arrowsmith, McLean County, Illinois, 26 Jul 1870
    Sackett, Sabina, 41, farmer, real estate $6,400, personal estate $1,000, b. OH
    Sackett, Martha, 31, keeping house, b. IL
    Sackett, William, 12, b. IL
    Sackett, George, 10, b. IL
    Sackett, Effa M, 2, b. IL
    Sackett, Anonymous, 1/12, male, b. IL, b. May.
  6. 1880 United States Federal Census, Roll: 231; Page: 565A; Enumeration District: 180
    Arrowsmith, McLean County, Illinois
    Sackett, Sabina, head, 52, married, farmer, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. NY
    Sackett, Martha, wife, 42, keeping house, b. IL, father b. KY, mother b. OH
    Sackett, George W, son, 20, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. IL
    Sackett, Mary, dau, 12, at school, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. IL
    Sackett, Irwin, son, 10, at school, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. IL
    Sackett, Seth, son, 8, at school, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. IL.
  7. 1900 United States Federal Census, Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1240322
    West Moulton Street, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, 8 Jun 1900
    Doty, Henry A, head, b. Sep 1837, 62, m. 15y, b. VA, father b. VA, mother b. VA, contractor builder, home owned freehold
    Doty, Effie M, wife, b. Feb 1868, 32, m. 15y, 2 ch, both living, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. IL
    Doty, Earl C, son, b. Aug 1886, 13, b. IL, father b. VA, mother b. IL
    Doty, Mable F, dau, b. Oct 1889, 10, b. IL, father b. VA, mother b. IL.
  8. 1910 United States Federal Census, Roll: T624_306; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1374319
    West Moulton Street, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, 29 Apr 1910
    Doty, Effie M, head, 42, wid, 2 ch, both living, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. IL, own income
    Doty, Fern, dau, 20, single, b. IL, father b. PA, mother b. IL, operator, telephone.
  9. 1920 United States Federal Census, Roll: T625_387; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 117
    Moulton Street, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, 3 Jan 1920
    Doty, Mrs Effie M, head, home owned free of mortgage, 53, wid, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL, nurse
    Hinshaw, Bert L, son-in-law, 40, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL, butcher, own shop
    Hinshaw, Fern M, wife [sic: dau], 30, b. IL, father b. PA, mother b. IL
    Hinshaw, Roland J, son [sic], 17, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL, soldier US
    Hinshaw, Richard, son [sic], 5, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL.
Sackett line3rd great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett of Hopewell
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Generation.Tree10R.3
Last Edited23 Apr 2024
See also Thurmon King's New Sackett Family Database
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