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Lockwood Lyon Doty (Albany County, New York, executive secretary and soldier)

b. 1827-05-15 d. 1873-01-18

Albany County, New York, executive secretary and soldier. Livingston County, New York, native. Son of William Doty and Mary Doty. Married to Sarah H. Abell Doty. Father of Alva H. Doty, Lockwood Doty, Martha A. Doty, and Mary Louise Doty. Accountant in Albany County, New York, in 1855. Clerk in Albany County in 1860. Private secretary to the governor in Albany County in 1861. Chief of the Bureau of Military Statistics from 1862 to 1866. Private secretary to the governor in Albany County in 1862. Served in the New York State National Guard as a colonel from 1862 to 1864. Private secretary to the governor in 1863. Private secretary to the governor in 1864. Private secretary to the Governor in 1865. Employed Lucy Able and Mary J. Coonz as servants in Albany in 1865.

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White

Bibliography

Census of the State of New York (1855), Eastern Election District, Albany County, City of Albany, Tenth Ward, p. 141.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, New York, Albany County, Sixth Ward of Albany, p. 717.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, New York, Livingston County, Geneseo, p. 476.

Census of the State of New York (1865), Albany County, City of Albany, Western District, Seventh Ward, p. 45.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, New York, Livingston County, Geneseo, p. 99B.

Adams, Sampson & Co., The Albany Directory for the Year Commencing June 1, 1861, (Albany, NY, 1861), 45.

Adams, Sampson & Co., The Albany Directory for the Year 1865, (Albany, NY, 1865), 6.

Adams, Sampson & Co., The Albany Directory for the Year 1866, (Albany, NY, 1866), 53.

New York National Guard Officer Service Cards prior to January 1, 1930, New York State Military Museum, Saratoga Springs, New York, Dimon-Dyott, p.184 of microfilm.

Buffalo Commercial (Buffalo, NY), January 6, 1863, p. 2.

Brooklyn Union (Brooklyn, NY), July 20, 1865, p. 2.

A. J. H. Duganne, "Biographical Introduction" to A History of Livingston County, New York: From Its Earliest Traditions, to Its Part in the War for Our Union : with an Account of the Seneca Nation of Indians, and Biographical Sketches of Earliest Settlers and Prominent Public Men, by Lockwood Lyon Doty, (Geneseo, New York: Edward E. Doty, 1876), iii-xxiii.

Find A Grave, "Lockwood Lyon Doty (1827-1873)," Memorial #76549784, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76549784 (accessed April 13, 2021).

Citation

Doty, Lockwood Lyon. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32206117 (November 12, 2026).

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