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John DOTY[1]

Male 1639 - 1701  (62 years)


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  • Name John DOTY  [2, 3, 4
    Born 1639  Plymouth, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Male 
    Died 08 May 1701  Plymouth, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Person ID P9  Doty Family in America
    Last Modified 13 Mar 2021 

    Father Living 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Living 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F1  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • For further information about John and his descendants, see the separate data base for him.
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      Find A Grave:
      14 May 1639 • Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
      Birth at home and living w/parents and siblings. Twin birth. Son of Edward Cameron (Mayflower Compact) Doty (see Find A Grave Memorial# 7463099) and Faith Clarke (Twin) (see Find A Grave Memorial# 16705388).

      Bet 1660 - 1666• Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
      John was a Farmer. He secured lands there, for besides those he received from his father's estate, he was granted on 8th Jan 1665-6, "three acres of meadow land at the Turkey Swamp." He probably took charge of the lands & property of his mother in 1660.

      25 Dec 1667 • Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
      Wed Elizabeth Cooke (1647 -1692); Together had 9 children.

      Jan 1668-9 • Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
      John conveyed to John Smith his share of the estate of his father at Pakasett in Dartmouth. Later he was granted 30 acres at Indian Pond.

      1671-1680 • Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
      John was elected at town meeting "Surveyor of the Highwaies" at Plymouth and again in 1675. In 1680 he was elected Constable.

      22 Nov 1694 • Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
      John wed 2nd wife, Sarah Jones (1671-1752) (She remarried after John’s Death to Joseph Peterson (1669-1751); This union produced 3 children; 1 died infancy.

      08 May 1701 • Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
      Died; Cause of Death: Unknown, but 2 sons and 1 daughter also died that Spring; possible result of disease for all
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  • Sources 
    1. [S650327264] Royal Families: Americans of Royal and Noble Ancestry. Second Edition, Ancestry.com, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - Watson, Marston. Royal Families: Americans of Royal and Noble Ancestry. Second Edition. Volume One: Governor Thomas Dudley and Descendants Through Five Generations. Balt).
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FLHG-RoyalFamilies2ndED&h=94698&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    2. [S611500162] Samuel Bradford Doten of Reno, Nevada CA#54, Folger, Herbert, "Register of the Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of California", Vol. I 1917: San Francisco, CA.

    3. [S611520297] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    4. [S616083202] Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    5. [S611500161] MD 16:63.