. The Doane family:. ollar in his pos-session. For a time, he worked with a shovel on the streetsof that city, to earn enough money to take him to the minesand in a few months he joined a party bound for Ihe Featherriver. There he became a uiiner, but after ten years labor,he returned in 1860 to Cleveland poorer than when lie setout eleven years before. In 186() he became a member of thefirm of Harkness & Doane of Cleveland which supplied crudepetroleum to the refiners. With this connection his rise inthe business world was instantsineous, and he became awealthy man. He bought out Mr. Harkness


. The Doane family:. ollar in his pos-session. For a time, he worked with a shovel on the streetsof that city, to earn enough money to take him to the minesand in a few months he joined a party bound for Ihe Featherriver. There he became a uiiner, but after ten years labor,he returned in 1860 to Cleveland poorer than when lie setout eleven years before. In 186() he became a member of thefirm of Harkness & Doane of Cleveland which supplied crudepetroleum to the refiners. With this connection his rise inthe business world was instantsineous, and he became awealthy man. He bought out Mr. Harkness and pursued thebusiness with success until 1873. Mr. Doane Avas not agreat man in political power or business success, but great,because his soul was filled with love for God and man. Hewas great, because of the strong religions instinct thatdominated his character. Unlike most men he did not attrib-ute his success to his own talents, but deemed its fruit agift from God, which he only held in trust. He built the. (Page 330.)WILLIAM HALSEY DOANE. DESCENDANTS OF DEA. JOHN DOANE. 331 Peoples Tabernacle and brought to Cleveland nuinbers ofthe proraineiitmoral workers of the day—Moody and Sankey,Francis Murphy and others. He contriljuted most of thefunds for the erection of Music Hall in Cleveland, and liter-ally broke down his health in temperance and reform children. vii MAitTiiA M.,» b. Mar. 4, ; m. Mar. 20, 1848, Anthony Mc-Reynolds, a lawyer, b. in County Tyrone, Ire., Oct. 5, 1805;d. Feb., 1885, s. of Roland and Elizabeth (Ray) McReynolds,and of James McReynolds. (See Modern Jury Trials,by J. W. Donovan, New York, 1881, p. 242.) Ch. : 1. Fred-erick Anthony, b. Aug. 5, 1860. 2. Harriet D., b. Dec. 14,1862; m. Aug., 1884, .T. R. Prentiss; res. Philadelphia, Frank Halsey, b. Oct. 15,1864; ra. Dec., 1894, Anna Lewis;res. Cleveland. viii Edwaku W.,* b. May 30, 1833. 354 JOB PARKERS DOANE (Job,6 Seth, Joseph, Joseph,3Daniel,- John) was born at Chatham, C


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