. The Doane family:. eyes from thesand. Here the boy of nineteen years with bucket, pick, shovel andgunny sack, went up the gulch far beyond the claims of others todig out his fortune. For three years young Doane battled with theminers rocker making from six to twelve dollars per day, but duringthat time the novelty and romance of the life fled, and Seth (led years after this he led the life of a ranchman. Later he wentto San Francisco and in Nov., 1862, boarded the Golden Era, a com-bined sail and steamboat, and embarked for New York vux theIsthmus of Panama. The vessel narrowly
. The Doane family:. eyes from thesand. Here the boy of nineteen years with bucket, pick, shovel andgunny sack, went up the gulch far beyond the claims of others todig out his fortune. For three years young Doane battled with theminers rocker making from six to twelve dollars per day, but duringthat time the novelty and romance of the life fled, and Seth (led years after this he led the life of a ranchman. Later he wentto San Francisco and in Nov., 1862, boarded the Golden Era, a com-bined sail and steamboat, and embarked for New York vux theIsthmus of Panama. The vessel narrowly escaped destruction inthe Pacific while near the tropic of Cancer, but arrived at New Yorkafter a voyage of twenty-four days. From there he returned to thehome of his parents near Canton, 111., where he bought a tract ofland, with his earnings in the gold fields, and engaged in remained on this farm five jcars; then, seeking a milder climate,he journeyed by Prairie Schooner Route to the unbroken plains of. ^No. 495b.)SAMSON DOANE. DESCENDANTS OF DEA. JOHN DOANE. 439 Bourbon Co., Kan. There he purchased a tract of land and built aLome near Fort Scott. In Nov., 1889, he sold this place and re-moved a few miles distant to his present home in the town of Ham-mond. No children. 495 AMANDA MELVINA^ DOANE (Seth B., Edward,^Noah, Solomon, Samuel,- John,^ John) was born in Chicago, 111.,July 1, 1836. She married first, Apr., 1856, John Wesley Parker,who died in field hospital, Murfreesljorough, N. C. (buried in Lan-caster, 111.). Married second, in Chicago, Sept. 22, 1875, Dr. Sam-uel Maxwell. Children, of first marriage : i Arthuk B.,» b. Jan., 1857; d. 1857. ii Hkubkut, b. ; d. in infancy. iii Adelaidk T.,» b. Sept. 25, 1859; m. Sept. 25, 1882, Harry iv Minerva,^ b. May 14, 1861. Child, of second marriage: V Samukl R.,» b. July 14, 1877; res. (1902) Providence, R. I. 495b SAMS0N8 DOANE (Asa, Edward,^ Noah,^ Solomon,Samuel,3 John,- John) was born at Monter
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