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 On 20 April, Elias Doughty was a justice in Queens county, Long Island, New York. [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] The names of other children rest on tradition. Children: Elias born 1692; Elizabeth, born 1693. m. Peter Talman. They had several children; Thomas born 1693; Joseph born 1695; Charity, born 1698. m. William Cornwall. Had several children; Sarah, born 1700. died not married; Mary born 1704. m. Timothy Horsfield. Had several children; Ann, born 1708. m. - Lewis. Had one child. [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]
[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].