John DOAK

Male 1700 - Aft 1769  (~ 70 years)


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  1. 1.  John DOAK was born ca 1700, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland; died Aft Dec 1769, Alamance Co. NC.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 92CDA1E75BE1419D87F15A4B942A8494F476

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    LAND AND TAX RECORDS

    Nov 1747
    Sells additional tract of Beverly Patent land granted to him in 174?

    1759 Granville, Rowan Co, North Carolina
    Survey of Granville grant land in Rowan Co, NC, on his behalf

    1759 Rowan Co, North Carolina
    On Rowan Co, NC, tax lists - with 2 taxables in 1759 but with Roberd Jeames named in 1761

    1761 Granville, Rowan Co, North Carolina
    Survey of Granville grant land in Rowan Co, NC, on his behalf 1759 & 1761

    1761 Rowan Co, North Carolina
    John on Rowan Co, NC, tax lists - with 2 taxables in 1759 but with Roberd & Jeames named in 1761

    OTHER RECORDS

    Abt 1765 he jointed the Regulation Movement, North Carolina
    [Note: This was an uprising in the colonies of North and South Carolina, lasting from about 1765 to 1771, in which citizens took up arms against colonial officials. Though the rebellion did not change the power structure, some historians consider it a catalyst to the American Revolutionary War. For more information see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulator_movement]

    Dec 1769 Alamance Co, North Carolina
    First of a series of transactions in which John Doak settles his affairs in such a way as to obviate the need for him to make a will, Dec 1769.

    An excellent site on this Doak family is
    http://sherrysharp.com/gentree/getperson.php?personID=I370&tree=Roots

    John married Mary Wilson. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert DOAK  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. James Wilson DOAK  Descendancy chart to this point died 03 Feb 1806, Guilford Co. NC; was buried , Alamance Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Greensboro, Guilford Co. NC.
    3. 4. Martha DOAK  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. John DOAK, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Thankful DOAK  Descendancy chart to this point was born 06 Jun 1743, Augusta Co. VA; died ca 1790, Sumner Co. TN; was buried , Hall Cemetery, Castalian Springs, Sumner Co. TN.
    6. 7. William DOAK  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 8. Mary DOAK  Descendancy chart to this point died 07 Mar 1833, Maury Co. TN; was buried , Matthews Cemetery, Southport, Maury Co. TN.
    8. 9. Elizabeth DOAK  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 10. Josiah David DOAK  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert DOAK Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Robert married Hannah Armstrong. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  James Wilson DOAK Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) died 03 Feb 1806, Guilford Co. NC; was buried , Alamance Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Greensboro, Guilford Co. NC.

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    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=doak&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=29&GScnty=1691&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=33647235&df=all&

    James married Mary Paisley. Mary was born ca 1750, Philadelphia Co. PA; died 03 Jun 1837, Cofffee Co. TN; was buried , Old Grove Cemetery, Beechgrove, Coffee Co. TN. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Martha DOAK Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Martha married John Hanna. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  John DOAK, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

  5. 6.  Thankful DOAK Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 06 Jun 1743, Augusta Co. VA; died ca 1790, Sumner Co. TN; was buried , Hall Cemetery, Castalian Springs, Sumner Co. TN.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=hall&GSfn=thankful&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=45&GScnty=2507&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=6823615&df=all&

    Thankful married William Hall. William died ca 1787, Sumner Co. TN; was buried , Hall Cemetery, Castalian Springs, Sumner Co. TN. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. General William Hall  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Feb 1775, Surry Co. NC; died 07 Oct 1856, Sumner Co. TN; was buried , Hall Cemetery, Castalian Springs, Sumner Co. TN.

  6. 7.  William DOAK Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    William married Ann Stuart. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Mary DOAK Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) died 07 Mar 1833, Maury Co. TN; was buried , Matthews Cemetery, Southport, Maury Co. TN.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=matthews&GSfn=mary&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=45&GScnty=2484&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=23981366&df=all&

    Mary married James Matthews. James was born 12 Aug 1739, Pennsylvania; died 15 Mar 1825, Maury Co. TN; was buried , Matthews Cemetery, Southport, Maury Co. TN. [Group Sheet]


  8. 9.  Elizabeth DOAK Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

  9. 10.  Josiah David DOAK Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Josiah married Mary Hanna. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 11.  General William Hall Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thankful2, 1.John1) was born 11 Feb 1775, Surry Co. NC; died 07 Oct 1856, Sumner Co. TN; was buried , Hall Cemetery, Castalian Springs, Sumner Co. TN.

    Notes:

    Governor of Tennessee April-October 1829, finishing Sam Houston's term. Speaker of State Senate, Brigadier General in the Creek War.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hall_%28governor%29

    Buried:
    Grave location and portrait:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6823778