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Caroline Wealthy <I>Crofoot</I> Dawley

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Caroline Wealthy Crofoot Dawley

Birth
Lake County, Ohio, USA
Death
17 Sep 1910 (aged 89)
Antigo, Langlade County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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CAROLINE CROFOT DAWLEY

Almost a Centenarian
The remains of Mrs. Caroline Dawley, who passed away in Antigo Wis., on Sunday last at the extreme age of 98 years, were brought to Mishawaka for interment on Tuesday, the burial taking place on Wednesday.
Three daughters, Miss Walter Dawley, Mrs. Ella Kendall and Mrs. Ida Sherman, accompanied the body to this city. The deceased was the widow of William Dawley, a former well known citizen, for many years engaged in the milling business here. The family moved to Wisconsin some 30 years ago.

SOURCE: Mishawaka Enterprise September 23, 1910

DEATH OF MRS W DAWLEY
Mrs. Caroline Wealthy Crofoot Dawley passed away yesterday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. H. Dawley, 432 Clermont Street. She was 89 years and has been an invalid for the last two years. Caroline was born at Painesville, Ohio, in 1821; she was a graduate from Kirkland Seminary, which is located a few miles from Cleveland, Ohio. On March 30, 1854 she became the bride of William, Dawley. Immediately after their marriage they moved to Mishawaka, Ind., where their children were born. In 1883 Mr. Dawley died and since that time she has made her home with her daughter in this city. Up to a few years ago she was very active but since then her health has failed rapidly. Saturday afternoon her daughters realized the end was near and remained at the bedside until the end which came very peacefully, a fitting close for a serene and beautiful life.

She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. W.H. Dawley, Mrs. S. B. Kendall and Mrs. A. B. Hanks.
Services are to be held at the home of W.H. Dawley, this afternoon, at 3 o’clock. The body of Mrs. Dawley will be taken to Mishawaka tonight, her former home. It will rest in state at the Methodist church. The burial will be in the family plot at Mishawaka cemetery. Those from here who will accompany the body to Mishawaka include Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Dawley; Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Kendall and Mrs. A. B. Hanks.

SOURCE: THE DAILY JOURNAL Sept 19, 1910, Antigo, Wisconsin

FAMILY NOTES
Caroline Wealthy Crofoot, daughter of Benjamin Gideon Crofoot and Mary "Polly" Willis . They had the following children: Louis, Ella, Mamie, and Francis. William was married previously to Alfina/Malfina Fuller. They had the following children: Darius, Phebe, Sarah, Mary and Ida.

CENSUS RECORDS
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Caroline W Dawley
Age in 1910: 88
Estimated Birth Year: 1822
Birthplace: Ohio
Relation to Head of House: Mother (of Walter)
Father's Birth Place: New York
Mother's Birth Place: New York
Home in 1910: Antigo Ward 5, Langlade, Wisconsin
Marital Status: Widowed
Household Members: Name Age
Walter H Dawley 54
Marion E Dawley 52
Caroline W Dawley 88 .


1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Caroline W Dawley
Home in 1900: Antigo, Langlade, Wisconsin
Age: 78
Birth Date: Jul 1821
Birthplace: Ohio
Relationship to head-of-house: Mother
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Mother: number of living children: 2
Mother: How many children: 3
Marital Status: Widowed
Household Members: Name Age
Walter H Dawley 44
Marion E Dawley 42
Myrtle E Dawley 21
Caroline W Dawley 78


1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Caroline Dawley
Home in 1880: Mishawaka, Saint Joseph, Indiana
Age: 55
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1825
Birthplace: Ohio
Relation to Head of Household: Wife
Spouse's Name: William Dawley
Father's birthplace: New York
Mother's birthplace: New York
Household Members: Name Age
William Dawley 66
Caroline Dawley 55
Louis Dawley 20
Ella Dawley 13


1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Caroline Dawley
Birth Year: abt 1822
Age in 1870: 48
Birthplace: Ohio
Home in 1870: Mishawaka, St Joseph, Indiana
Household Members: Name Age
William Dawley 55
Caroline Dawley 48
Ida Dawley 19
Mamie Dawley 12
Ellen C Dawley 4
Louis Dawley 10
Darius Dawley 28

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Caroline Dawley
Age in 1860: 27
Birth Year: abt 1833
Birthplace: Ohio
Home in 1860: Mishawaka, St Joseph, Indiana
Gender: Female
Post Office: Mishawaka
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
William Dawley 48
Caroline Dawley 27
Darias Dawley 18
Phebe J Dawley 16
Mary Dawley 10
Ida A Dawley 9
Francis H Dawley 2
Lewis C Dawley 6/12

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Caroline Crofoot
Age: 29
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821
Birth Place: Ohio
Gender: Female
Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Perry, Lake, Ohio
Family Number: 54
Household Members: Name Age
Benj Crofoot 65
Polly Crofoot 58
Caroline Crofoot 29
Edith Crofoot 19
Hela M Manchester 10

CAROLINE CROFOT DAWLEY

Almost a Centenarian
The remains of Mrs. Caroline Dawley, who passed away in Antigo Wis., on Sunday last at the extreme age of 98 years, were brought to Mishawaka for interment on Tuesday, the burial taking place on Wednesday.
Three daughters, Miss Walter Dawley, Mrs. Ella Kendall and Mrs. Ida Sherman, accompanied the body to this city. The deceased was the widow of William Dawley, a former well known citizen, for many years engaged in the milling business here. The family moved to Wisconsin some 30 years ago.

SOURCE: Mishawaka Enterprise September 23, 1910

DEATH OF MRS W DAWLEY
Mrs. Caroline Wealthy Crofoot Dawley passed away yesterday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. H. Dawley, 432 Clermont Street. She was 89 years and has been an invalid for the last two years. Caroline was born at Painesville, Ohio, in 1821; she was a graduate from Kirkland Seminary, which is located a few miles from Cleveland, Ohio. On March 30, 1854 she became the bride of William, Dawley. Immediately after their marriage they moved to Mishawaka, Ind., where their children were born. In 1883 Mr. Dawley died and since that time she has made her home with her daughter in this city. Up to a few years ago she was very active but since then her health has failed rapidly. Saturday afternoon her daughters realized the end was near and remained at the bedside until the end which came very peacefully, a fitting close for a serene and beautiful life.

She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. W.H. Dawley, Mrs. S. B. Kendall and Mrs. A. B. Hanks.
Services are to be held at the home of W.H. Dawley, this afternoon, at 3 o’clock. The body of Mrs. Dawley will be taken to Mishawaka tonight, her former home. It will rest in state at the Methodist church. The burial will be in the family plot at Mishawaka cemetery. Those from here who will accompany the body to Mishawaka include Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Dawley; Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Kendall and Mrs. A. B. Hanks.

SOURCE: THE DAILY JOURNAL Sept 19, 1910, Antigo, Wisconsin

FAMILY NOTES
Caroline Wealthy Crofoot, daughter of Benjamin Gideon Crofoot and Mary "Polly" Willis . They had the following children: Louis, Ella, Mamie, and Francis. William was married previously to Alfina/Malfina Fuller. They had the following children: Darius, Phebe, Sarah, Mary and Ida.

CENSUS RECORDS
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Caroline W Dawley
Age in 1910: 88
Estimated Birth Year: 1822
Birthplace: Ohio
Relation to Head of House: Mother (of Walter)
Father's Birth Place: New York
Mother's Birth Place: New York
Home in 1910: Antigo Ward 5, Langlade, Wisconsin
Marital Status: Widowed
Household Members: Name Age
Walter H Dawley 54
Marion E Dawley 52
Caroline W Dawley 88 .


1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Caroline W Dawley
Home in 1900: Antigo, Langlade, Wisconsin
Age: 78
Birth Date: Jul 1821
Birthplace: Ohio
Relationship to head-of-house: Mother
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Mother: number of living children: 2
Mother: How many children: 3
Marital Status: Widowed
Household Members: Name Age
Walter H Dawley 44
Marion E Dawley 42
Myrtle E Dawley 21
Caroline W Dawley 78


1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Caroline Dawley
Home in 1880: Mishawaka, Saint Joseph, Indiana
Age: 55
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1825
Birthplace: Ohio
Relation to Head of Household: Wife
Spouse's Name: William Dawley
Father's birthplace: New York
Mother's birthplace: New York
Household Members: Name Age
William Dawley 66
Caroline Dawley 55
Louis Dawley 20
Ella Dawley 13


1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Caroline Dawley
Birth Year: abt 1822
Age in 1870: 48
Birthplace: Ohio
Home in 1870: Mishawaka, St Joseph, Indiana
Household Members: Name Age
William Dawley 55
Caroline Dawley 48
Ida Dawley 19
Mamie Dawley 12
Ellen C Dawley 4
Louis Dawley 10
Darius Dawley 28

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Caroline Dawley
Age in 1860: 27
Birth Year: abt 1833
Birthplace: Ohio
Home in 1860: Mishawaka, St Joseph, Indiana
Gender: Female
Post Office: Mishawaka
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
William Dawley 48
Caroline Dawley 27
Darias Dawley 18
Phebe J Dawley 16
Mary Dawley 10
Ida A Dawley 9
Francis H Dawley 2
Lewis C Dawley 6/12

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Caroline Crofoot
Age: 29
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821
Birth Place: Ohio
Gender: Female
Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Perry, Lake, Ohio
Family Number: 54
Household Members: Name Age
Benj Crofoot 65
Polly Crofoot 58
Caroline Crofoot 29
Edith Crofoot 19
Hela M Manchester 10



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