Mrs. G.W. Dailey one of the best known of the early settlers near Dover, died at her home in Topeka Friday. She had been in poor health for the past year and was about 69 years old. Her maiden name was Eliza Jane Doty (daughter of John H.and Mary A. Doty) and was married to George W. Dailey on Mission Creek 7 Mar 1862, theirs being one of the first marriages in the county. Their seven children were all born on the old farm near Dover, the oldest daughter, Mrs. Belle Christian and the youngest, Lizzie being dead, The other are Thomas of Topeka, Charles of Dover, Mrs. Addie Riley of near Topeka, Mrs. Mattie McClelland of Maple Hill, Mrs. Hattie Riley of Dover.
Mrs. Dailey was one of the best women it has ever been our privilege to know. The hard times of the pioneer days did not seem to affect her even cheerful disposition and her scores of old friends will deeply grieve over her departure.
Mrs. G.W. Dailey one of the best known of the early settlers near Dover, died at her home in Topeka Friday. She had been in poor health for the past year and was about 69 years old. Her maiden name was Eliza Jane Doty (daughter of John H.and Mary A. Doty) and was married to George W. Dailey on Mission Creek 7 Mar 1862, theirs being one of the first marriages in the county. Their seven children were all born on the old farm near Dover, the oldest daughter, Mrs. Belle Christian and the youngest, Lizzie being dead, The other are Thomas of Topeka, Charles of Dover, Mrs. Addie Riley of near Topeka, Mrs. Mattie McClelland of Maple Hill, Mrs. Hattie Riley of Dover.
Mrs. Dailey was one of the best women it has ever been our privilege to know. The hard times of the pioneer days did not seem to affect her even cheerful disposition and her scores of old friends will deeply grieve over her departure.
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