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Notes for Benjamin Doughty and Hannah

1705 On 11 April, widow Hannah Doughty remarried to Samuel Thorne Jr. [1]

1705 On 20 June, Edward, Viscount Cornbury, Captain-General, etc. Whereas Benjamin Doughty, of Flushing, in Queens County, lately died intestate, Letters of administration are granted to Hannah Thorne, his widow. [2]

1705 On 22 August, Inventory of the estate of Benjamin Doughty, of Flushing, Queens County, [New York]. 180 bushels of wheat in stack at 4s. 3d. £38, 5s. Total amount £192. There appeared before me Hannah Thorne, late Hannah Doughty, relict of Benjamin Doughty and made oathe of the above inventory. Account of debts paid by Hannah Thorne, late widow of Benjamin Doughty, £70, 5s. 2d. [3]


Footnotes:

[1] John S. Gautier, "New York Marriage Licenses," New York Genealogical and Biographical Record 2 (1871), 25-28, at 27, [InternetArchive].

[2] William S. Pelletreau, Abstracts of Wills on file in the Surrogate's office: city of New York, Vol. 1, 1665-1707 (New York: The New York Historical Society, 1893), 405, citing Liber 7. Page 245, [HathiTrust], [InternetArchive], [GoogleBooks].

[3] William S. Pelletreau, Abstracts of Wills on file in the Surrogate's office: city of New York, Vol. 1, 1665-1707 (New York: The New York Historical Society, 1893), 322, citing Liber 5-6. Page 411, [HathiTrust], [InternetArchive], [GoogleBooks].