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Notes for Elias Doughty and Elizabeth Hinchman

1685 On May 28, "Petition of Francis, Charles, Elias and Jacob Doughty, of the town of Flushing, praying for a grant of about 250 acres of land each on Long Island." [1]

1688 On November 24, Elias Doughty, of Flushing, Queens County, New York, sold land to four sons: Frances, Charles, Elias, and Jacob Doughty, of Flushing. [2]

1688 On December 6, Richard Gildersleeve of Crab Meadow, Huntingtowne, Suffolk County, and Experience, his wife, sold 44 acres to Elias Doughty, of Flushing. [3]

1689 On day 27 of month 3, Elias Doughty, and others, witnessed the Quaker marriage of Henry Franklin and Dorothy Bowne at the house of John Bowne at Flushing, Long Island, New York. [4]

1691 On day 30 of month 9, Francis Doughty, Charles Doughty, Elias Doughty, Thomas Hickes, and others, witnessed the marriage of Benjamin Field and Hannah Bowne at Flushing, Long Island, New York. [5]

1693 Elias Doughty was a justice in Queens county, Long Island, New York (Dated April 20). [6]

1698 Elias Doughty and Elizabeth his wife lived in Flushing, Long Island, New York with children Elias, Elizabeth, and Thomas, five besides servants. [7] [8] [9]

1698 Jacob Leisler issued a warrant to seize four muskets belonging to his Majesties [King William] store, held by Elias Doughty of Queens County [Long Island] for return to Fort William. [10]

1706 Will of Robert Hinchman of Flushing. To son Benjamin 20s. Rest or estate to wife Abigail. Executrix: solely wife Abigail. Witness: James Clement, Jr., William Doughty & James Clement, Sr. 1709 May 19 probate. [11]

1743-44 "Elias Doughty deceased ye 1st dy of ye 12th mo 174(3 or 4)." [12]

Doty states, [13] [14]

Elias Doughty (son of Elias Doughty and Sarah ____), was born in Flushing, Queens County, New York, about 1664, and married in Flushing, Queens County, N.Y., Elizabeth Hinchman. They lived at Flushing, New York, where he died December 1, 1743-5 [sic, see above]. The names of their children rest on tradition. Children:

Elias.
Elizabeth, m. Peter Talman. They had several children.
Thomas.
Joseph.
Charity, m. William Cornwall. Had several children.
Sarah, d. not married;
Mary, m. Timothy Horsfield. Had several children.
Ann, m. ____ Lewis. Had one child.


Footnotes:

[1] Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan, Calendar of N.Y. Colonial Manuscripts, Indorsed Land Papers; In the Office of the Secretary of State of New York 1643-1803 (Albany, New York: Weed, Parsons & Co, 1864), 32, [GoogleBooks].

[2] Charles T Gritman, Historical Miscellany (NY?: 1920?), 1_400, Queens County Land Records, QR 281, Liber B1-138, 140, 141, [AncestryImage].

[3] Charles T Gritman, Historical Miscellany (NY?: 1920?), 1_400, citing QR283, Liber B1-149, [AncestryImage].

[4] Quaker Meetings, Flushing, Long Island, Vol 2031, FHL film 17274, item 1, 27-28, [FHLCatalog].

[5] Quaker Meetings, Flushing, Long Island, Vol 2031, FHL film 17274, item 1, 34-35, [FHLCatalog].

[6] Christopher Morgan and Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan, The Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. 1 (1849), 316, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks].

[7] Christopher Morgan and Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan, The Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. 1 (1849), 663, left column, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks].

[8] Charles T Gritman, Historical Miscellany (NY?: 1920?), [AncestryImage].

[9] Carol M. Myers, Early NY State Census Records 1663-1772 (1965), 99, [GoogleBooks].

[10] Peter R. Christoph, ed., The Leisler Papers, 1689-1691 (The New York Historical manuscript Series, 36, Syracuse University Press, 2002), 446-47.

[11] Henry B. Hoff, Long Island Source Records from the New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1987), 138, [AncestryImage], [GoogleBooks].

[12] Abraham S. Underhill, "Records of the Society of Friends of the city of New York and vicinity, Deaths" New York Genealogical and Biographical Record 7 (1876), 39-43, 85-90 at 87, [GoogleBooks].

[13] Ethan Allen Doty, "The Doughty Family of Long Island," New York Genealogical and Biographical Record 43 (1912), 273-87, 312-24, at 282, [HathiTrust].

[14] New York Genealogical and Biographical Record 43 (1912), [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].