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Hannah Doane 1704–1776

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Hannah Doane in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 5 Mar 1704 · Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Died 22 Sep 1776 · Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
Father David Knowles Doane
Mother Dorothy Horton
Spouse Elisha Higgins (1702–1777)
Children Abial Higgins, Jerusha Atwood, Uriah Higgins
Siblings Abigail Doane, David Doane, Eleazer Doane, Enoch Doane, John Doane, Jonathan Doane, Joshua Doane, Keziah Doane, Nathan Doane, Rachel Doane, Sarah Doane

Researchers connected through Hannah Doane 1704–1776

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Biography

Hannah Doane was born in 1704 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of david knowles doane and dorothy horton. Hannah Doane married elisha higgins, samuel atwood, and had children including abial higgins, jerusha atwood, uriah higgins. Hannah Doane passed away in 1776 in Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

  2. 2
    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records

  3. 3
    Marriage Records Family Data Collection - Marriages

  4. 4
    Record Millennium File

Life Timeline

1704
Birth of Hannah Doane in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1776
Death of Hannah Doane in Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Hannah Doane

This ancestor line traces from Trafford, Lancashire, England (1430) to Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA (1704) across 10 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hannah Doane (1704–1776) was born in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA and died in Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Hannah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Hannah Doane's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Hannah Doane PTP
1704–1776
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Hannah Doane's Descendants

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Hannah Doane PTP 1704–1776 m. Samuel Atwood PTP 1695–1732 m. Elisha Higgins PTP 1702–1777
  1. 1. Abial Higgins PTP 1740–1826