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Alexander Doak

Male 1763 - 1820  (57 years)


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  1. 1.  Alexander Doak was born on 18 Jul 1763 in Beverley Manor, Augusta Co, Virginia; died on 20 Dec 1820 in Bowling Green, Warren Co, Kentucky; was buried in Old Union Baptist Church Cem, Bowling Green, Warren Co, Kentucky.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: 1780, Montgomery Co, Virginia; militia
    • Residence: 1790, Surry Co, North Carolina
    • Property: 17 Nov 1796, Surry Co, North Carolina; Nathaniel's property
    • Property: 22 Sep 1807, Washington Co, Tennessee
    • Will: Apr 1821, Warren Co, Kentucky

    Notes:

    ALEXANDER Doak Alexander, born in 1763, married Margaret Hanna of Surry County, North Carolina, where he lived for a few years. After the death of his father-in-law John Hanna in 1793, he and his family were in Washington County, Tennessee, before moving to Warren County, Kentucky, where he died in 1820.
    http://thebeardfamilyhistory.wikia.com/wiki/The_Children_of_David_Doak

    Military:
    isted as under 18 in the Montgomery county militia.


    Residence:
    Shown in the 1790 census in Surry County, NC, near wife's father, John Hannah; 4 females, 1 male under 16 and self.

    Property:
    17 Nov 1796 Robert [the younger] witnessed a document for his brother Alexander. He (Alexander) and his wife Margaret, sold his property interest in the estate of Alexander and Robert's deceased brother Nathaniel to their older brother John. (S) Wythe Co., DB2, P66.


    Property:
    Washington Co, TN DEED BOOK 10
    p. 114
    Sep 11, 1807
    Loyd Ford SR of WC, TN
    To
    John Billingsly of same
    $200.00 - 78 a - on Sinking Creek
    Beginning old corner sd Ford's survey
    N56
    E56
    N40
    N67W116 to John Profit's line
    W16 with same
    S4W116 with John Ford's line crossing creek
    S48E66 to Alexander Doak's line
    N47E34 to beginning
    Wit:
    James Chamberlain Loyd (X) Ford SR
    Samuel Hall (Hail?)


    Will:
    Alexander Doak Will
    18 Oct 1820 Warren County, Kentucky
    son of David Doak, father of Alexander A. Doak
    Warren County, Kentucky, Will Book B page 361

    Know all men by these presents that I Alexander Doak of the County of Warren and State of Kentucky, being in perfect mind and memory do make this my last will and testament. First of all I commit my soul to Almighty God who gave it and my body to the earth to be buried at the descrition of my wife.
    Secondly I give to my eldest son John H. Doak one dollar and the lwer end of the tract of land we now live on as far as a conditional line made between him and me he now is living on said lower end of said survey.
    Thirdly I give unto my eldest daughter Polly Billingsley one dollar.
    Fourthly I give my second daughter Patsy Hunt the some of one Dollar.
    Fifthly I give to my third daughtger Istel Doak one bed and furniture and one Big Pot that is now at John H. Doaks.
    Sixethly I give to my fourth daughter Nancy Doak one Bed and furniture.
    Seventhly I give to my fifth daughter Lucinda Doak one bed and furniture.
    Eightly I give to my second sone William Doak one dollar.
    Ninthly I give to my third son Alexander A. Doak one dollar. 10th part of the land before mentioned to be sold. My just debts to be paid out of the money of the balance of the money and all my property not mentioned in the will to belong to my wife Margaret Doak forever.
    In testimony whereof I hereunto set my hand and seal this 18th day of October 1820.
    his
    x
    Alexander Doak Seal
    mark
    Witness:
    John Billingsley
    John Smith

    My wife Margaret Doak is at liberty if she can pay my debts without selling the land to do it and keep the land herself and dispose of it as she pleases.
    his
    x
    Alexander Doak Seal
    mark
    Witness
    John Billingsley
    John Smith

    Warren County April County Court 1821
    This last will and testament of Alexander Doak, decd. was produced in Court and proved by the oath of John Billingsley and John Smith two of the subscribing witness thereto, and the codacil their endorsed was also proved by said Billingsly & Smith and received to record.
    Test Jon C. Hobson

    Alexander married Margaret Hanna on 9 Aug 1786 in Montgomery Co, Virginia. Margaret (daughter of John Hanna and Martha Doak) was born on 4 Mar 1762 in Whthe Co, Virginia; died on 24 Aug 1840 in Rose Hill, Johnson Co, Missouri; was buried in Strange Cem, Rose Hill, Johnson Co, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Ann Campbell "Polly" Doak  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jun 1787 in Sumner Co, Tennessee; died on 21 Nov 1828 in Warren Co, Kentucky.
    2. 3. Martha "Patsy" Doak  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1790 in North Carolina; died on 22 Aug 1877 in Ray Co, Missouri; was buried in Crowley Cem, Rayville, Ray Co, Missouri.
    3. 4. John H. Doak  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1790 in North Carolina; died on 4 Mar 1821 in Warren Co, Kentucky.
    4. 5. Isabel Doak  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1793; died after 1821 in of, Warren Co, Kentucky.
    5. 6. William H. Doak  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1795 in North Carolina; died on 7 Sep 1880 in Lafayette Co, Missouri; was buried in Dover Cem, Dover, Lafayette Co, Missouri.
    6. 7. Nancy Doak  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1800; died after 1821 in of, Warren Co, Kentucky.
    7. 8. Lucinda Doak  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1802 in North Carolina; died in 1863 in Saline Co, Missouri.
    8. 9. Alexander Aiken Doak  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1805 in Tennessee; died on 2 Feb 1879 in Holden, Johnson Co, Missouri; was buried in Rose Hill, Missouri.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Ann Campbell "Polly" Doak Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 9 Jun 1787 in Sumner Co, Tennessee; died on 21 Nov 1828 in Warren Co, Kentucky.

    Mary married John Billingsly on 10 Sep 1807 in Warren Co, Kentucky. John was born on 7 Mar 1786 in Onslow, North Carolina; died on 12 Sep 1844 in Warren Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Alexander Doak Billingsly  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jul 1809 in Tennessee; died on 21 Aug 1850 in Perry Co, Illinois.
    2. 11. Lucinda Billingsly  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1814 in Allen Co, Kentucky; died on 30 Jul 1877 in Kentucky.
    3. 12. Louisa Jane Billingsly  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jan 1812 in Holston Creek, East Co, Tennessee; died on 4 Nov 1867 in Middle Fork Creek, Allen Co, Kentucky.
    4. 13. Mahala Billingsly  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Aug 1816 in Tennessee; died on 24 Mar 1889 in Thompkinsville, Kentucky.
    5. 14. Margaret Minerva Billingsly  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1818 in New York, New York; died on 21 Aug 1850 in Perry Co, Illinois.
    6. 15. Nancy Matilda Billingsly  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1821 in Kentucky; died in 1912.
    7. 16. Isabelle T. Billingsly  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1823; died in 1869.
    8. 17. John Mitchell Billingsly  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1825; died in 1912.
    9. 18. Mary Velery Cansada Billingsly  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Dec 1827; died on 4 Mar 1864 in Simpson Co, Kentucky.
    10. 19. Thomas H. Billingsly  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1832 in Mercer Co, Kentucky; died in 1905.

  2. 3.  Martha "Patsy" Doak Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born in Apr 1790 in North Carolina; died on 22 Aug 1877 in Ray Co, Missouri; was buried in Crowley Cem, Rayville, Ray Co, Missouri.

    Martha married John William Hunt about 1712. John was born about 1788; died after 1870 in of, Missouri City, Fort Bend Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Martha married John Ennis about 1834. John was born in 1775 in Tennessee; died in 1841 in Lafayette Co, Missouri; was buried in Mount Tabor Cem, Odessa, Lafayette Co, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  John H. Doak Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 30 Dec 1790 in North Carolina; died on 4 Mar 1821 in Warren Co, Kentucky.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Other-Begin: 17 Jul 1811, Washington Co, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Other-Begin:
    Washington Co., TN DEED BOOK 13
    p. 233
    17 July 1811
    Loyd Ford SR of WC, TN
    To
    John Ford, son of sd Loid
    For good will & $10.00 - 85 a on Sinking Creek
    Beginning James Ford's corner
    N30E41 with his line & crossing spring branch
    N67W18 to Loyd Ford JR's corner
    N78W27 with his line
    S41W165 with his line to James Ford JR's corner
    S72 with his line
    E44 with his line to a stake 5 poles from Sinking Creek with a conditional line between John Ford & John Billingsly:
    ? 80 down creek
    S40E5 with conditional line to creek
    E86 down middle of creek as it meanders to James Ford SR's line
    N45W80 with his line to beginning Loyd Ford reserves the houses & plantation where he now lives as far up across fence for his use during the natural lives of him, the said
    Loyd Ford, and his wife, Mary Ford, free from molestation, trouble & hindrance.
    Wit:
    John (X) Doak
    Loyd (X) Ford
    Lisbey (X) Ford
    Wm Doak
    Proved Nov Sessions 1812
    Reg. Dec. 4, 1812

    John married Clarinda Harrington on 18 Aug 1814 in Warren Co, Kentucky. Clarinda was born in 1799 in South Carolina; died in Oct 1873. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Isabel Doak Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born about 1793; died after 1821 in of, Warren Co, Kentucky.

  5. 6.  William H. Doak Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 4 Jul 1795 in North Carolina; died on 7 Sep 1880 in Lafayette Co, Missouri; was buried in Dover Cem, Dover, Lafayette Co, Missouri.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Other-Begin: 17 Jul 1811, Washington Co, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Other-Begin:
    Washington Co., TN DEED BOOK 13
    p. 233
    17 July 1811
    Loyd Ford SR of WC, TN
    To
    John Ford, son of sd Loid
    For good will & $10.00 - 85 a on Sinking Creek
    Beginning James Ford's corner
    N30E41 with his line & crossing spring branch
    N67W18 to Loyd Ford JR's corner
    N78W27 with his line
    S41W165 with his line to James Ford JR's corner
    S72 with his line
    E44 with his line to a stake 5 poles from Sinking Creek with a conditional line between John Ford & John Billingsly:
    ? 80 down creek
    S40E5 with conditional line to creek
    E86 down middle of creek as it meanders to James Ford SR's line
    N45W80 with his line to beginning Loyd Ford reserves the houses & plantation where he now lives as far up across fence for his use during the natural lives of him, the said
    Loyd Ford, and his wife, Mary Ford, free from molestation, trouble & hindrance.
    Wit:
    John (X) Doak
    Loyd (X) Ford
    Lisbey (X) Ford
    Wm Doak
    Proved Nov Sessions 1812
    Reg. Dec. 4, 1812


    Buried:
    Birth: Jul. 4, 1795
    Death: Sep. 7, 1880

    The new headstone was supplied by William's descendant Evelyn Otto, who also has evidence that William was a veteran of the War of 1812. (Brian Smarker, President, Captain Daniel Morgan Boone Chapter, The Society of the War of 1812 in the State of Missouri.)

    Family links:
    Parents:
    Margaret Hanna Doak (1762 - 1840)

    Inscription:
    Died Sept. 7, 1880, age 85 yrs., 2 mos., 3 ds.

    Note: Original headstone is difficult to read.

    Burial:
    Dover Cemetery
    Dover (Lafayette County)
    Lafayette County
    Missouri, USA

    Created by: Larry E. Barnes
    Record added: Aug 01, 2011
    Find A Grave Memorial# 74251949


  6. 7.  Nancy Doak Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born about 1800; died after 1821 in of, Warren Co, Kentucky.

  7. 8.  Lucinda Doak Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born in 1802 in North Carolina; died in 1863 in Saline Co, Missouri.

  8. 9.  Alexander Aiken Doak Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 22 Aug 1805 in Tennessee; died on 2 Feb 1879 in Holden, Johnson Co, Missouri; was buried in Rose Hill, Missouri.

    Notes:

    Had five sons serve in Confederate army in Civil War, John A. was the only survivor.
    His line found at rootsweb:
    http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=john%5Fwehmeyer&id=I19156



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Alexander Doak Billingsly Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 25 Jul 1809 in Tennessee; died on 21 Aug 1850 in Perry Co, Illinois.

  2. 11.  Lucinda Billingsly Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1814 in Allen Co, Kentucky; died on 30 Jul 1877 in Kentucky.

  3. 12.  Louisa Jane Billingsly Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 23 Jan 1812 in Holston Creek, East Co, Tennessee; died on 4 Nov 1867 in Middle Fork Creek, Allen Co, Kentucky.

  4. 13.  Mahala Billingsly Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 16 Aug 1816 in Tennessee; died on 24 Mar 1889 in Thompkinsville, Kentucky.

  5. 14.  Margaret Minerva Billingsly Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1818 in New York, New York; died on 21 Aug 1850 in Perry Co, Illinois.

  6. 15.  Nancy Matilda Billingsly Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1821 in Kentucky; died in 1912.

  7. 16.  Isabelle T. Billingsly Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1823; died in 1869.

  8. 17.  John Mitchell Billingsly Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1825; died in 1912.

  9. 18.  Mary Velery Cansada Billingsly Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 1 Dec 1827; died on 4 Mar 1864 in Simpson Co, Kentucky.

  10. 19.  Thomas H. Billingsly Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 13 Apr 1832 in Mercer Co, Kentucky; died in 1905.