William
J.
Dougherty
Born in Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Charles Dougherty
and Rosamond Joan (Hale) Dougherty
Brother of
Martha Jane (Dougherty) King, Mary Luvenia (Dougherty) Preston, John L Dougherty, Elvira E Dougherty, James Lewis Dougherty, Nancy P Dougherty, Sarah T Dougherty, Charles Middleton Dougherty and Margaret Virginia (Dougherty) Knott
Husband of
Mary Jane (Reeves) Dougherty
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Lucetta Dell (Dougherty) Niles
Died
at age 66
in Los Angeles County, California, USA
Profile last modified
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Biography
Birth
William J Dougherty was born 29 May 1841 in Grayson County, Virginia. He is the son of Charles Dougherty and Rosamond Hale.
Early Life
Before Marriage
In 1880, William Dougherty, age 30 was single and living in Azusa, Los Angeles, California with his mother and sister. Whare he was working as a Farmer[1].
Marriage
Charles married Mary Jane Reeves in 1889.
Married Life
In 1900, William Dougherty, age 59 was married and living with his wife Mary Jane and three year old son Dell. On a farm he owned with a mortgage, located at 439 1st Street in Downey, Los Angeles, California. Whare he was working as a farmer[2].
Death
Charles died 10 Feb 1908 in Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Was buried in Oakdale Memorial Park. Located in Glendora, Los Angeles County, California. The plot is located in Section G[3].
research notes
Dougherty Name Meaning
Irish: variant spelling of Doherty.
Doherty Name Meaning
Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dochartaigh ‘descendant of Dochartach’, a byname from do + cartach ‘not loving’. The family were chieftains in Donegal.
Sources
- ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Azusa, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 67; Page: 378B; Enumeration District: 033
- ↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1240091
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 05 June 2019), memorial page for William J Dougherty (29 May 1841–10 Feb 1908), Find A Grave: Memorial #72114178, citing Oakdale Memorial Park, Glendora, Los Angeles County, California, USA ; Maintained by Fish (contributor 47441761) .
- Family bible
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