His father, uncles and elder brothers having already enlisted in the Revolutionary Army, he, in April, 1780, being at that time but thirteen years of age, enlisted as a private in Captain Abner Smith's company of Second Regiment Foot Continental Line of Connecticut, Colonel Beebe, and served till December of the same year, for which service he subsequently drew a pension.
Returning to Saybrook he learned the trade of a carpenter, but soon after he removed with his elder brothers to Stephentown, N.Y., where, as above recorded, he married Sally Adams, whose sister Eunice had married several years before his brother, John Doty.
Several years later they removed to the town of Norway, Herkimer Co., N.Y., and later to Adams Centre, Jefferson Co., N.Y., where he died in March 24, 1842. His wife survived him and died at the residence of her son Roland, at Rome, Oneida Co., N.Y., August 1858. She was born and married on the same day of the month, but that is unknown.
Source: "The Doty-Doten family in America : descendants of Edward Doty, an emigrant by the Mayflower, 1620" by Ethan Allen Doty, Brooklyn, N.Y.: Published for the author, 1897.
Children:
Suphronia Doty ( -1897) m. Levi Brainard
Danforth Doty Jr. (1794-1859) m. Lucina
Aurinda Doty (1797-1853) m. Sylvanus Western Ferris
Henry Doty (1800-1871) m. Lucretia Holdridge
Roxy Doty (1805- ) m. David Joy
Roland Sears Doty (1808-1892) m. 1st Cynthia Mudge, 2nd Eliza (Allen) Comstock
William Doty (1810- )∼Danforth DOTY (b.24 Mar 1767-Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA d.24 Mar 1842-Adams Centre, Jefferson, New York, USA)
His father, uncles and elder brothers having already enlisted in the Revolutionary Army, he, in April, 1780, being at that time but thirteen years of age, enlisted as a private in Captain Abner Smith's company of Second Regiment Foot Continental Line of Connecticut, Colonel Beebe, and served till December of the same year, for which service he subsequently drew a pension.
Returning to Saybrook he learned the trade of a carpenter, but soon after he removed with his elder brothers to Stephentown, N.Y., where, as above recorded, he married Sally Adams, whose sister Eunice had married several years before his brother, John Doty.
Several years later they removed to the town of Norway, Herkimer Co., N.Y., and later to Adams Centre, Jefferson Co., N.Y., where he died in March 24, 1842. His wife survived him and died at the residence of her son Roland, at Rome, Oneida Co., N.Y., August 1858. She was born and married on the same day of the month, but that is unknown.
Source: "The Doty-Doten family in America : descendants of Edward Doty, an emigrant by the Mayflower, 1620" by Ethan Allen Doty, Brooklyn, N.Y.: Published for the author, 1897.
Children:
Suphronia Doty ( -1897) m. Levi Brainard
Danforth Doty Jr. (1794-1859) m. Lucina
Aurinda Doty (1797-1853) m. Sylvanus Western Ferris
Henry Doty (1800-1871) m. Lucretia Holdridge
Roxy Doty (1805- ) m. David Joy
Roland Sears Doty (1808-1892) m. 1st Cynthia Mudge, 2nd Eliza (Allen) Comstock
William Doty (1810- )∼Danforth DOTY (b.24 Mar 1767-Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA d.24 Mar 1842-Adams Centre, Jefferson, New York, USA)
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