Prince Doane (1704 - 1751)

Born 20 Mar 1704 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Godfrey) Doane — married 3 Feb 1726 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 1751 at about age 46 in Saybrook, Connecticut

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Biography

Prince Doane, the son of Israel Doane and Ruth Freeman, was born March 20, 1704 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts^[1] and died about 1751 in Saybrook, Connecticut. He married Elizabeth Godfrey on February 3, 1726 in Eastham. They had eight children. "Sometime after 1734 they removed from Orleans to Saybrook. Their eldest son. Prince, was appointed to settle the estate Nov. 8, 1751 and was appointed guardian to his brothers Israel and Elkanah. The estate was appraised at £1032.8.6."^[2]

• In the fourth edition of The Doane Family and Their Descendants 1984 his name has been changed to Prence

Sources

1. ↑ Roser, Susan E., Mayflower Births and Deaths: From the Files of George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Volume 1,(Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, Md., 1992)pg. 235
2. ↑ Alfred Alder Doane, The Doane Family and Their Descendants, (A .A. Doane, Boston, Mass., 1902) pg. 74.

• Doane family: 1. Deacon John Doane, of Plymouth, 2. Doctor John Done, of Maryland, and their descendants. by Alfred Adler Doane Published 1902 page 74

• Ferris, Mary Walton. "Dawes-Gates Ancestral Lines" Privately Printed by Rufus C. Dawes. 1931. Vol. II, pp. 309-312.see at hathitrust