Anna Maria Schaffer1

F, #29882, b. 1 August 1795, d. 25 February 1862
  • Last Edited: 18 Jun 2019
  • Anna Maria Schaffer was born on 1 August 1795, Mahanoy Twp., Northumberland County, PA.1
  • She was born on 1 August 1795.1
  • She married Johannes Dockey, son of Johann Anton Tacke and Anna Maria Rosina Schwab.1
  • Anna Maria Schaffer died on 25 February 1862, Lower Mahanoy Twp., Northumberland County, PA, at age 66.2,1
  • Some sources record that Anna Maria Schaffer died on 2 February 1862 Lower Mahanoy Twp., Northumberland County, PA.1
  • She was buried at Stone Valley Cemetery, Hickory Corners, Northumberland County, PA.2

Children of Anna Maria Schaffer and Johannes Dockey

  • Michael Dockey1 b. 2 Mar 1813, d. 12 Nov 1889
  • John Dockey Jr1 b. 24 Mar 1815, d. 24 Sep 1887
  • Anna Maria Dockey1 b. 14 Aug 1817, d. 23 Feb 1883
  • Jonathon Dockey+1 b. 31 Dec 1819, d. 7 Jul 1904
  • Elizabeth Dockey1 b. 10 Feb 1821, d. 24 Apr 1880
  • Joseph Dockey1 b. 1822, d. 1863
  • Salome Dockey1 b. 17 Jul 1824, d. 2 May 1890
  • Catherine Dockey+1 b. 9 Feb 1826, d. 3 Oct 1887
  • Magdalena Dockey+1 b. 21 Oct 1827, d. 28 Feb 1903
  • Benjamin Dockey1 b. 29 Apr 1829, d. 8 Mar 1912
  • Nathan Dockey1 b. 11 Dec 1830
  • Elias Dockey1 b. 21 Jun 1833, d. 17 Dec 1888
  • Anne Dockey1 b. 14 May 1838, d. 3 Jul 1850

Citations

  1. [S314] Bruce Travis Hall, "Genealogical Database," Bruce Travis Hall (Annapolis MD), data uploaded from CD December 2, 2005.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39779849/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Katherine Grace Shaffer1

F, #29895, b. 15 June 1893, d. 21 February 1968
  • Last Edited: 19 Jun 2026
  • Katherine Grace Shaffer also went by the name of Katie.2
  • She was born on 15 June 1893, Upper Paxton Township, Dauphin County, PA.3,1
  • She married John Adam Dockey, son of Franklin L. Dockey and Emma J. Spotts, circa 1921.1
  • Katherine Grace Shaffer died on 21 February 1968, Community Hospital, Sunbury, Northumberland County, PA, at age 74.3,1
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Mrs. Dockey, 74, Of Dalmatia RD
    Mrs. Katherine Grace Dockey, 74, of Dalmatia Star Route Lower Mahanoy Township, died Wednesday afternoon in Sunbury Community Hospital where she had been a patient Feb. 15. She had been failing for some time and had been hospitalized earlier.
    A native of Upper Paxton Township, Dauphin County, she was born July 15, 1893, a daughter of the late William Durell and Rachael Schwartz Schaefer.
    She was the widow of John A. Dockey. who died Dec. 11, 1967 just 11 days before the couple would have observed their golden wedding anniversary.
    Mrs. Dockey was a member of the Zion United Church of Christ, Ladies Auxiliary of the Hickory Corners Fire Company, Ladies Auxiliary of American Legion Post 504 Dalmatia, and Daughters of America Dalmatia Council 109.
    The last of her immediate family she is survived by a son, Dean, of Schenectady, N.Y., and a daughter, Helen, wife of George Carl, Dalmatia Star Route; grandchildren and three great grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews. A son preceded her in death in infancy.
    Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the Edwin Hoover funeral home, Dalmatia. Rev. Arthur W. Roberts, her pastor, will officiate. Burial will be made in the Stone Valley Cemetery. Friends will be received at the funeral home Saturday evening from 7 to 9 o'clock and Sunday until time of services.
    The Daily Item, February 22, 1968, Page 19.4
  • She was buried at Stone Valley Cemetery, Hickory Corners, Northumberland County, PA.3,5

Children of Katherine Grace Shaffer and John Adam Dockey

  • Helen Arlene Dockey+1 b. 24 Sep 1922, d. 7 Mar 2014
  • Dean Durrell Dockey1 b. 17 Sep 1926, d. 19 Jul 1996

Citations

  1. [S314] Bruce Travis Hall, "Genealogical Database," Bruce Travis Hall (Annapolis MD), data uploaded from CD December 2, 2005.
  2. [S652] Carl, George E., Obituary, Daily Item, Sunbury, PA, April 28, 2008, http://www.legacy.com/DailyItem/Obituaries.asp. Hereinafter cited as George E. Carl Obituary.
  3. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), Certificate Number: 020329-68; https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5164/records/…. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  4. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Katherine Grace Dockey, The Daily Item, February 22, 1968, Page 19. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed June 19, 2026).
  5. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39935037/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Emma J. Spotts1

F, #29898, b. 29 August 1862, d. 30 May 1935
  • Last Edited: 1 Dec 2005
  • Emma J. Spotts was born on 29 August 1862.1
  • She married Franklin L. Dockey, son of Elias Dockey and Elizabeth Leasman, circa 1890.1
  • Emma J. Spotts died on 30 May 1935, Lower Mahanoy Township, Northumberland County, PA, at age 72.1

Children of Emma J. Spotts and Franklin L. Dockey

Citations

  1. [S314] Bruce Travis Hall, "Genealogical Database," Bruce Travis Hall (Annapolis MD), data uploaded from CD December 2, 2005.