Benjamin Arnold Dougherty (1888 - 1954)

Born 1 Aug 1888 in Bethel, Anoka, Minnesota, United States

Ancestors

Died 21 May 1954 at age 65 in Ham Lake, Anoka, Minnesota, United States

Biography

Benjamin "Ben" Arnold Dougherty was born on August 1, 1888 in Bethel, Anoka, Minnesota. He was the son of John Dougherty and Sarah Dinsmore.

Ben married Brenda Carolilne Hinrikson (1891-1984) on July 12, 1912 in Anoka county, Minnesota.^[1] They had a Large family. Possibly 14 children.

1. Lois Eleanor (Dougherty) French (1913-2012)
2. Raven E Dougherty (1914-1968)
3. [Lloyd Earl Dougherty (1915-1993)
4. Pauline Marguerite "Polly" (Dougherty) Sharp (1917-2013)
5. Carol Lillian (Dougherty) Hovern (1919-1968)
6. Ione Ida Dougherty (1921-2015)
7. Theda Jane Dougherty (1923-2019)^[2]
8. Norma Emma Dougherty (1925-2013)
9. Dennis Benjamin Dougherty (1927-1944)^[3]
10. Ruby C. (Dougherty) Martin (1929-1982)
11. Maria Dougherty (1931-)

He died at age 65, on May 21, 1954 in Ham Lake, Anoka, Minnesota, and was buried in the Oak Leaf Cemetery in Bethel, Minnesota.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X2YN-2QP : Sun Mar 10 23:14:42 UTC 2024), Entry for Ben Dougherty and Blenda Henrikson, 1912.
2. ↑ "Minnesota, County Deaths, 1850-2001", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPZV-1LJR : Wed Mar 06 18:54:48 UTC 2024), Entry for Lloyd Earl Dougherty and Benjamin Arnold Dougherty, 15 February 1993.
3. ↑ "Minnesota Deaths, 1887-2001", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZXSC-5M2M : Sun Mar 10 03:46:48 UTC 2024), Entry for Dennis Benjamin Dougherty and Ben Dougherty, 23 Jan 1944.
4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images, memorial page for Benjamin A. Dougherty (1 Aug 1888–21 Mar 1954), Find A Grave: Memorial #59582610, citing Oak Leaf Cemetery, Bethel, Anoka County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by RootingAround (contributor 50547401).

See also:

• "Minnesota State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQD8-811 : accessed 29 May 2016), Ben Dougherty in household of John Dougherty, Anoka city, Ward 02, Anoka, Minnesota; citing p. 4, line 0, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 565,761.

• "Wisconsin State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM3B-KQ3 : accessed 29 May 2016), Benjamin A Dougherty in household of Sarah M Dougherty, Eureka, Polk, Wisconsin; citing p. 187, line 30, State Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,020,980.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2G8-JHG : accessed 29 May 2016), Ben Dougherty in household of Louis L Wilson, Minneapolis Ward 10, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 173, sheet 4B, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,717.

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K877-LG8 : accessed 29 May 2016), Benjamin Arnold Dougherty, 1917-1918; citing Anoka County, Minnesota, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,675,275.

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWTR-CHY : accessed 29 May 2016), Ben A Dougharty, Bethel, Anoka, Minnesota, United States; citing sheet 6A, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,822.

• "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3C2-B43 : accessed 29 May 2016), Ben A Dougherty, 1930.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSV3-MSZ : accessed 29 May 2016), Ben Dougherty, Ham Lake Township, Anoka, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 2-20, sheet 3A, family 51, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 1904.

• "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKCC-M7ND : accessed 29 May 2016), Benjamin Arnold Dougherty, ; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• Descendants of Jones Dyer, Senior, by Joseph W Pehousek, Punta Gorda, Florida, Publication: October 1999 and February 2006

• Letter from Bill Perkins to JWP 10/25/96, who quotes data from Donna Dille

Acknowledgements

This person was created through the import of dyermaeettaaug2010.ged on 11 September 2010.