Marjorie Howe Scott and Leete Parmalee Doty
LEETE PARMALEE DOTY was born January 29, 1917 in Yonkers, Westchester, New York,456 and died July 8, 2010 in Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut.456 He is buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.456
He married MARJORIE HOWE SCOTT on August 1, 1942 in Gross Memorial Chapel, Asylum Hill Congregational Church, Hartford, Connecticut,150 daughter of HENRIETTA COLLINS HOWE and CLEMENT SCOTT. She was born June 22, 1919 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut,13, 244 and died November 29, 2010.168 She is buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.456
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- William Scott Descendant Report (Ancestor of Marjorie H. Scott)
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- Timothy Hall Descendant Report (Ancestor of Marjorie H. Scott)
Children of MARJORIE HOWE SCOTT and LEETE PARMALEE DOTY:
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- Daughter
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Education
Leete P. Doty
- graduated from Asheville School, North Carolina151
- graduated from Yale University, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut151
Marjorie H. Scott
- attended Oxford School, Hartford, Connecticut151
- graduated from Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York in 1941 with a BA degree in Medieval History
Marriage Announcements and News
New York Times, April 6, 1942151
Scott-Doty
Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES.
HARTFORD, Conn., April 5 - Mrs. Clement Scott of West Hartford has announced the engagement of her daughter, Miss Marjorie Howe Scott, to Leete Parmelee Doty, son of Mrs. Raymond J. Doty of West Hartford.
Miss Scott attended the Oxford School in Hartford and is a graduate of Vassar College. She is a member of the Junior League and the Cotillion Club. Mr. Doty was graduated from the Ashville School in North Carolina and from Yale University.
New York Times, August 2, 1942150
Marjorie H. Scott's Nuptials
Special to the NEW YORK TIMES
WEST HARTFORD, Conn., Aug. 1— Miss Marjorie Howe Scott, daughter of Mrs. Clement Scott of this place and the late Mr. Scott, was married to Leete Parmelee Doty, son of Mrs. Raymond J. Doty, also of West Hartford, and the late Mr. Doty today in Gross Memorial Chapel of the Asylum Hill Congregational Church by the Rev. Dr. Russell J. Clinchy. Mrs. Albert O. Wilson, Jr., sister of the bridegroom, was matron of honor. Harrison P. Doty of Tuckahoe, N. Y., was best man for his brother.
Obituaries
Fairfield Citizen News, December 2, 2010168
Marjorie Howe Scott Doty
Marjorie Howe Scott Doty, of Redding and a former Fairfield resident, died Nov. 29, 2010.
Born June 22, 1919, she was the daughter of Clement Scott and Henrietta Howe Scott. She grew up in Hartford and graduated from Vassar College in 1941 with a BA in Medieval history. In 1942, she married Leete Parmelee Doty, and they lived in the early years of their marriage in Kansas City. They later moved to West Hartford and then to Fairfield.
In Fairfield, the family lived 40 years on Meeting House Lane behind the Greenfield Hill Congregational Church, where she volunteered her time to church and community activities. She was active in the Junior League, serving as president while in Hartford. At the Greenfield Hill Congregational Church she served as a deacon and member of the Women's Guild. She was a longtime member of Church Women United of Fairfield and volunteered at the YWCA of Greater Bridgeport, serving three years as president. Other activities included the United Way and the Bridgeport Area Foundation, where she was a director and member of its Distribution Committee. For more than 20 years she coordinated volunteers for Meals on Wheels in Fairfield. She also was a member of Chapter H PEO Sisterhood, the Colonial Dames of America in Connecticut and the Fairfield Beach Club.
She was predeceased by her husband, Leete Doty; her brother, Clement Scott, Jr. and her sister, Henrietta von Moy.
Survivors include her daughters, Carol Kalauskas and husband, Charles, of Arlington, Mass., Sarah Morton and husband, Michael, of Big Horn, Wyo., and Marilyn Shaver and husband, Troy, of Spring Island, S.C.; grandchildren, Ethan Morton and wife, KC, Mallory Morton Elliott and husband, Michael, Barrett and Ryan Shaver, Rebecca, Sarah and Peter Kalauskas; and great-grandchildren, Vivian and Owen Elliott.
A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Jan. 8 in the Greenfield Hill Congregational Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be sent to the Memorial Fund at the Greenfield Hill Congregational Church, 1045 Old Academy Road, Fairfield, CT 06824. Private burial will be in a family plot in Hartford. Arrangements by the Redgate-Hennessy Funeral Home, Trumbull. To send online condolences, visit www.redgatehennessy.com.
Connecticut Post, December 5, 2010168
DOTY
Marjorie Howe Scott Doty, died Monday, November 29, 2010. She was a resident of Meadow Ridge Community in Redding. Born June 22, 1919 she was the daughter of Clement Scott and Henrietta Howe Scott. She grew up in Hartford where her family shared a residential block with cousins and extended family. This early family bond drew her close to family, and throughout her life she nurtured loving relationships with her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, cousins, nephews and nieces. She gathered them in for many holidays and spontaneous visits throughout the years. She attended The Oxford School in West Hartford, and graduated from The Masters School in Dobbs `Ferry, NY. She graduated from Vassar College in 1941 with a BA in Medieval History and a life long appreciation of art history. In 1942 she married Leete Parmelee Doty. Together for 68 years they lovingly cared for each other and for a growing family and numerous treasured friends. The early years of their marriage were spent in Kansas City. Later they returned to Connecticut where they lived in West Hartford and then in Fairfield. For forty years they lived on Meeting House Lane behind the Greenfield Hill Congregational Church which she so loved. Always a giver, she volunteered her time to church and community activities. She was active in the Junior League, serving as President while in Hartford. Her devotion to The Greenfield Hill Congregational Church included serving as a Deacon and as a member of the Women's Guild raising support for local aid. She was a long standing member of Church Women United of Fairfield. She volunteered at the YWCA of Greater Bridgeport, serving three years as its President. Other activities included The United Way and the Bridgeport Area Foundation where she was a Director and member of its Distribution Committee. For over 20 years she coordinated volunteers for Meals on Wheels in Fairfield. She was a member of Chapter H PEO Sisterhood, The Colonial Dames of America in Connecticut and the Fairfield Beach Club. Her accepting and loving nature, optimism and energy were an inspiration to all. Her unselfish generosity of spirit made this world a better place. She was predeceased by her husband, Leete Doty, her brother, Clement Scott, Jr. and her sister, Henrietta von Moy. She is survived by her daughters, Carol Kalauskas and husband, Charles of Arlington, MA, Sarah Morton and husband, Michael of Big Horn, WY, Marilyn Shaver and husband, Troy of Spring Island, SC and by grandchildren: Ethan Morton and wife, KC; Mallory Morton Elliott and husband, Michael, Barrett and Ryan Shaver, Rebecca, Sarah and Peter Kalauskas, and great grandchildren Vivian and Owen Elliott. A memorial service will be held at the Greenfield Hill Congregational Church in Fairfield on Saturday, January 8 at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be sent to the Memorial Fund at the Greenfield Hill Congregational Church, 1045 Old Academy Road, Fairfield, CT 06824. Private interment will be in a family plot in Hartford. Arrangements by the Redgate-Hennessy Funeral Home, Trumbull. To send online condolences please visit www.redgatehennessy.com.
Census Records
| Date | Location | Enumerated Names |
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| January 10, 1920127 | Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut |
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| April 2, 19302727 | Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut |
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| April 2, 19402728 | Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut |
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