Lucretia Doan (maiden name: Lucretia E. Van Bibber) was born on December 9, 1840, to George Lindenberger and Hannah Catherine (Archer) Van Bibber in Baltimore, Maryland. From 1858-1859, she attended the Patapsco Female Institute in Baltimore, which was run by her uncle, Robert H. Archer. She married Frank Macnamara Doan as his first wife on October 11, 1865, in Baltimore, Maryland. Together they had a son: J. Parker Doan, born on October 13, 1866. Lucretia died at the Battle Creek Sanitarium in Battle Creek, Michigan, on September 12, 1910, of acute nephritis, commonly known at the time as Bright's disease. She is buried in Jacksonville, Illinois, in the Diamond Grove Cemetery.
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| Birth date: | 1840-12-09 | |||||||||
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| Birth place: | Baltimore, MD | |||||||||
| Death date: | 1910-09-12 | |||||||||
| Death place: | Battle Creek, MI | |||||||||
| Causes of death: | disease: Bright's Disease | |||||||||
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1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, United States Federal Censuses; "Mrs. Lucretia E Doan," Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1929; "Lucretia E. Doan," Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1952; "Lucretia E. Van Bibber," Eighteenth Annual Report of the Patapsco Female Institute; George Norbury Mackenzie, Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775, vol. 6 (Grafton Press, 1917), accessed through Ancestry.com; "Lucretia Emory Van Bibber Doan," FindAGrave.com (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186013643).
