Moses Doak

Moses Doak (1797 – 1880) – Moses Doak, the son of Robert and Sarah (McKribben) Doak was born on September 17, 1797.  He was a farmer and a stone mason.  He married Rachel Stephens the daughter of Isaac and Rachel Stephens on May 18, 1815, at Mill Creek Presbyterian Church.  Moses and Rachel had ten children.  During the Civil War he learned that his son William was badly wounded in the battle of Gettysburg and was in a hospital in Philadelphia.[1]  He went to be with his son who eventually recovered from his wounds.  Rachel Died on October 11, 1871, and Moses Doak died on May 25, 1880.

[1] How to be Rich, Alson M. Doak, a Doak family history first published in 1910

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Father*                       Robert Doak (b. 1750, d. 11 Oct 1838)

Mother*                      Sarah McKibben (b. circa 1765, d. 18 Jun 1838)

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Birth*             17 Sep 1797                Beaver County, PA.

Marriage*       18 May 1815                Rachel Stephens (b. 05 Jun 1798, d. 11 Oct 1871); Mill Creek Presbyterian Church, Beaver County, PA.

Son:                __ ___ 1816                David Doak (b. 1816,          )

Son:                29 Jun 1817                Isaac Doak (b. 29 Jun 1817, d. 13 Jul 1892); Beaver County, PA.

Son:                __ ___ 1818                Thomas W. Doak (b. 1818,          )

Son:                 05 Jun 1819                Robert Doak (b. 05 Jun 1819, d. 01 May 1895)

Daughter:         __ Oct 1822                Polly Doak (b. Oct 1822,          )

Daughter:         __ ___ 1823                Mary Doak (b. 1823,          )

Son:               09 Aug 1824                Samuel McKibben Doak (b. 09 Aug 1824,          )

Daughter:        04 Feb 1828                Rachel Doak (b. 04 Feb 1828,          )

Son:                28 Mar 1830                William Doak (b. 28 Mar 1830, d. 23 Apr 1912); Beaver County, PA.

Daughter:         08 Apr 1832                Sarah Doak (b. 08 Apr 1832,          )

Son:               08 Aug 1837                James Sloan Doak (b. 08 Aug 1837, d. 14 Apr 1923); Beaver County, PA.

Death*            25 May 1889                Frankford Springs, Beaver County, PA.

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Written by Bob Krepps  © 2001 all rights reserved.  Permission granted to copy for personal & non-commercial purposes only. 


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