Elnathan Doane was born in the Orleans part of Eastham, Mass., April 9, 1709.[1][2]He married at Eastham, Feb. 25, 1737, Martha Paddock. His name appears on Eastham records as holding a minor town office as late as Mar. 10, 1752. They removed from the Cape and settled in the vicinity of what is now Doansburg, in Putnam Co., N. Y.. He and his son Elnathan were tenants of a large farm there on Lot No. 6, in Phillips Patent in 1778 and the homestead which is still in possession of his descendants was the north part of Lot 11, on the Oblong.[3]
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↑ Roser, Susan E., Mayflower Births and Deaths: From the Files of George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Volumes 1 & 2,(Baltimore, Md., Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1992)pg. 235
↑ Jay Mack Holbrook, Massachusetts Vital Records, Orleans 1637-1892, (Holbrook Research Institute, Oxford, Mass., 1987)pg. 298.
↑ Alfred Alder Doane, The Doane Family and Their Descendants, (A.A. Doane, Boston, Mass., 1902)) pg. 74
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