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David Willson DOAN

Male 1838 - 1892  (54 years)


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  • Name David Willson DOAN 
    Born 31 Jan 1838  Sharon, E. Gwillimbury, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 May 1892  Aurora, E Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • aged 54 4 0
    Buried Aurora Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I76  Children of Peace Sharon Ontario Family Tree
    Last Modified 16 Aug 2017 

    Father Charles DOAN, .1
              b. 6 Nov 1808, Aurora, E Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 18 Jun 1895, Aurora, E Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Mary WILLSON, .2
              b. 15 Sep 1816, Sharon, E. Gwillimbury, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 6 Sep 1848, Sharon, E. Gwillimbury, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years) 
    Married 24 Oct 1831  Children of Peace Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Sharon Temple
    Family ID F9  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Frances EMILY BABCOCK
              b. Est 1834, Paris, France Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 20 Oct 1872, Aurora, E Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 23 Apr 1858  Aurora, E Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Sarah Emily DOAN, .4
              b. 1858, Aurora, E Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Mary Eliza MINNIE DOAN, .1
              b. 2 Feb 1859, Aurora, E Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1915, Aurora, E Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     3. Florence Emily DOAN
              b. 12 Jan 1862, Aurora, E Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              bur. Aurora Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Clara Lillian DOAN
              b. 12 Apr 1865, Aurora, E Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 20 Feb 1884, Aurora, E Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years)
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2014 
    Family ID F25  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sharon HAMMIL
              b. 1839, Neveda Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1888, Aurora, E Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married 16 Jul 1875  Aurora, E Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Charles Clare DOAN, .3
              b. 3 Jun 1876, Aurora, E Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              bur. Aurora Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Ethel Winnifred DOAN
              b. 3 Jun 1876, Aurora, E Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 24 May 1950, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     3. Mary Grace Lenora DOAN, .3
              b. 15 Nov 1880, Aurora, E Gwillimbury Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              bur. Aurora Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2020 
    Family ID F26  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • David Willson Doan is the son of Mary Willson & Charles Doan.

      David Willson Doan, the son of Charles & Mary Doan, was born at Sharon, York County, January 32 1838. He remained at his birthplace until 1850, when he removed to Aurora with his father.
      . 1870 he established himself in business as dealer in groceries, drugs, paints, etc., which he continued until December 1879, when he sold his drug connection to the late Mr. S. H. Ashton. He was appointed in 1882 to the position of Postmaster in Aurora, an office for which he was exceptionally well qualified. He is also Express & Telegraph Agent, with the additional responsible offices of Treasurer of Aurora Village, the Aurora Cemetery Company, & Mechanics’ Institute, He was married in 1867 to Frances Emily Babcock, daughter of John Babcock, by whom he had three children, viz.: Mary Eliza, Florence Emily, & Clara Lilian.
      His first wife died in October 1872,
      & Mr. Doan married again, his wife being Sarah, daughter of Samuel Hamill of Nevada, U. 5.; they had 2 children, viz.: Ethel Winnifred & Mary Grace. - - - [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] C Blackett Robinson, Publisher, 1885.