SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF MRS ELIZA DOANE WHO WAS BORN/ IN BOSTON USA DEPARTED THIS LIFE/ NOVEMBER 10 1859 AT THE VILLA CAPPONI/ AGED 70/ BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART/ FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD/ . . . MATTHEW [5.8] / THIS TABLET IS PLACED BY HER LOVING CHILDREN
Her father ran away from Ireland to America and became a sea captain. We can see portraits of Eliza's two sisters and her father at http://worcesterart.org/Collection/Early_American/Artists/earl_r/Callahan_Sisters/painting-discussion.html. 'At Boston, in 1829, Bishop Doane married Eliza Green (Callahan) Perkins, widow of James Perkins, of Boston. Children: 1. George Hobart, became Roman Catholic, 1890, was made prothonotary apostolic, "which not only gave him the right to wear the purple, but with the consent of the bishop of the diocese the pectoral cross and miter." 2. William Croswell, who in turn became an Episcopalian Bishop. She dies at the Villa Capponi, following the trauma of the sack of Perugia from which she never recovered. She receives a very elaborate temporary burial, encased in lead, as if intended to be shipped back to America, partly paid for by her sons of her earlier marriage, Edward Perkins, residing in Florence, and Charles C. Perkins. Wikipedia: 'Charles C. Perkins, art critic, author, organizer of cultural activities, influential friend of design and of music in Boston, was born in Boston on March 1, 1823, to James and Eliza Greene (Callahan) Perkins'.
Eglise Evangelique-Reformée de Florence Régistre des Morts: Elisa Greene Doane, l'Amerique, Boston, rentiere, fille de Capitain John Callahan, veuve de John Doane/ II: 1859-1865 'Registre des Sepultures avec detail des frais, Paoli 1140.4, piombo Paoli 375.4, Charles C. Perkins pays Paoli 400/ Q 352: 863 Paoli/ Records, Guildhall Library, London: GL23777/1 N° 274, Death 10/11, Burial 14/11, Rev O'Neill/ Times, New York Times/ Registro alfabetico delle persone tumulate nel Cimitero di Pinti: Doane (Greene) nata Callahan/ Elisa/ Giovanni/ America/ Firenze/ 10 Novembre/ 1859/ Anni 70/ 686/°=Cynthia McFarland. Chiesa Evangelica Riformata Svizzera, 1827-present.
Her father ran away from Ireland to America and became a sea captain. We can see portraits of Eliza's two sisters and her father at http://worcesterart.org/Collection/Early_American/Artists/earl_r/Callahan_Sisters/painting-discussion.html. 'At Boston, in 1829, Bishop Doane married Eliza Green (Callahan) Perkins, widow of James Perkins, of Boston. Children: 1. George Hobart, became Roman Catholic, 1890, was made prothonotary apostolic, "which not only gave him the right to wear the purple, but with the consent of the bishop of the diocese the pectoral cross and miter." 2. William Croswell, who in turn became an Episcopalian Bishop. She dies at the Villa Capponi, following the trauma of the sack of Perugia from which she never recovered. She receives a very elaborate temporary burial, encased in lead, as if intended to be shipped back to America, partly paid for by her sons of her earlier marriage, Edward Perkins, residing in Florence, and Charles C. Perkins. Wikipedia: 'Charles C. Perkins, art critic, author, organizer of cultural activities, influential friend of design and of music in Boston, was born in Boston on March 1, 1823, to James and Eliza Greene (Callahan) Perkins'.
Eglise Evangelique-Reformée de Florence Régistre des Morts: Elisa Greene Doane, l'Amerique, Boston, rentiere, fille de Capitain John Callahan, veuve de John Doane/ II: 1859-1865 'Registre des Sepultures avec detail des frais, Paoli 1140.4, piombo Paoli 375.4, Charles C. Perkins pays Paoli 400/ Q 352: 863 Paoli/ Records, Guildhall Library, London: GL23777/1 N° 274, Death 10/11, Burial 14/11, Rev O'Neill/ Times, New York Times/ Registro alfabetico delle persone tumulate nel Cimitero di Pinti: Doane (Greene) nata Callahan/ Elisa/ Giovanni/ America/ Firenze/ 10 Novembre/ 1859/ Anni 70/ 686/°=Cynthia McFarland. Chiesa Evangelica Riformata Svizzera, 1827-present.
SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF MRS ELIZA DOANE WHO WAS BORN/ IN BOSTON USA DEPARTED THIS LIFE/ NOVEMBER 10 1859 AT THE VILLA CAPPONI/ AGED 70/ BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART/ FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD/ . . . MATTHEW [5.8] / THIS TABLET IS PLACED BY HER LOVING CHILDREN
Her father ran away from Ireland to America and became a sea captain. We can see portraits of Eliza's two sisters and her father at http://worcesterart.org/Collection/Early_American/Artists/earl_r/Callahan_Sisters/painting-discussion.html. 'At Boston, in 1829, Bishop Doane married Eliza Green (Callahan) Perkins, widow of James Perkins, of Boston. Children: 1. George Hobart, became Roman Catholic, 1890, was made prothonotary apostolic, "which not only gave him the right to wear the purple, but with the consent of the bishop of the diocese the pectoral cross and miter." 2. William Croswell, who in turn became an Episcopalian Bishop. She dies at the Villa Capponi, following the trauma of the sack of Perugia from which she never recovered. She receives a very elaborate temporary burial, encased in lead, as if intended to be shipped back to America, partly paid for by her sons of her earlier marriage, Edward Perkins, residing in Florence, and Charles C. Perkins. Wikipedia: 'Charles C. Perkins, art critic, author, organizer of cultural activities, influential friend of design and of music in Boston, was born in Boston on March 1, 1823, to James and Eliza Greene (Callahan) Perkins'.
Eglise Evangelique-Reformée de Florence Régistre des Morts: Elisa Greene Doane, l'Amerique, Boston, rentiere, fille de Capitain John Callahan, veuve de John Doane/ II: 1859-1865 'Registre des Sepultures avec detail des frais, Paoli 1140.4, piombo Paoli 375.4, Charles C. Perkins pays Paoli 400/ Q 352: 863 Paoli/ Records, Guildhall Library, London: GL23777/1 N° 274, Death 10/11, Burial 14/11, Rev O'Neill/ Times, New York Times/ Registro alfabetico delle persone tumulate nel Cimitero di Pinti: Doane (Greene) nata Callahan/ Elisa/ Giovanni/ America/ Firenze/ 10 Novembre/ 1859/ Anni 70/ 686/°=Cynthia McFarland. Chiesa Evangelica Riformata Svizzera, 1827-present.
Her father ran away from Ireland to America and became a sea captain. We can see portraits of Eliza's two sisters and her father at http://worcesterart.org/Collection/Early_American/Artists/earl_r/Callahan_Sisters/painting-discussion.html. 'At Boston, in 1829, Bishop Doane married Eliza Green (Callahan) Perkins, widow of James Perkins, of Boston. Children: 1. George Hobart, became Roman Catholic, 1890, was made prothonotary apostolic, "which not only gave him the right to wear the purple, but with the consent of the bishop of the diocese the pectoral cross and miter." 2. William Croswell, who in turn became an Episcopalian Bishop. She dies at the Villa Capponi, following the trauma of the sack of Perugia from which she never recovered. She receives a very elaborate temporary burial, encased in lead, as if intended to be shipped back to America, partly paid for by her sons of her earlier marriage, Edward Perkins, residing in Florence, and Charles C. Perkins. Wikipedia: 'Charles C. Perkins, art critic, author, organizer of cultural activities, influential friend of design and of music in Boston, was born in Boston on March 1, 1823, to James and Eliza Greene (Callahan) Perkins'.
Eglise Evangelique-Reformée de Florence Régistre des Morts: Elisa Greene Doane, l'Amerique, Boston, rentiere, fille de Capitain John Callahan, veuve de John Doane/ II: 1859-1865 'Registre des Sepultures avec detail des frais, Paoli 1140.4, piombo Paoli 375.4, Charles C. Perkins pays Paoli 400/ Q 352: 863 Paoli/ Records, Guildhall Library, London: GL23777/1 N° 274, Death 10/11, Burial 14/11, Rev O'Neill/ Times, New York Times/ Registro alfabetico delle persone tumulate nel Cimitero di Pinti: Doane (Greene) nata Callahan/ Elisa/ Giovanni/ America/ Firenze/ 10 Novembre/ 1859/ Anni 70/ 686/°=Cynthia McFarland. Chiesa Evangelica Riformata Svizzera, 1827-present.
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