James
Joseph
Doherty
Born in South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of James Doherty
and Magdalena (Ketterer) Doherty
Brother of
Eliza (Doherty) Boyd, Magdalena Doherty, John Neville Doherty, Richard Stephen Doherty, Cornelius Doherty, Kathleen Cresenzia Doherty, Marie Theresa Doherty and Marguerite (Doherty) Francombe
Husband of
Margaret Annie (Hogan) Doherty
— married
1924 in Victoria, Australia
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 77
in Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia
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| Created 1 Oct 2021
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Biography
James Doherty is an Anzac who served in World War One.
James Doherty was born in the Colony of Victoria (1851-1900)
James was a Roman Catholic
James was born in 1897. He was the son of James Doherty and Magdalena Ketterer. [1]
In 1905 James Doherty (Railway Employee) and Magdalena Doherty (Home Duties) lived in Tongala, Victoria. [2]
On 13 February 1915 James Joseph Doherty, Railway employee from South Melbourne aged 18, Roman Catholic, enlisted with the Australian Army and served as a Private with the 5th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement, Regimental number 2291. Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 25 June 1915. [3]
In 1919 James Joseph Doherty (Clerk), John Neville Doherty (Clerk) and Eliza Doherty (Home Duties) lived at 121 Maribyrnong Rd, Ascot Vale, Victoria. [4]
James Joseph Doherty married Margaret Annie Hogan in 1924 in Victoria. [5]
In 1931 James Joseph Doherty (Station Master) and Margaret Annie Doherty (Home duties) lived in Drouin, Gippsland, Victoria. [6]
He passed away in 1974, aged 77. [7]
Sources
- ↑ Victoria, Australia Birth Registration Number 21703/1897
- ↑ Australian Electoral Rolls, 1905
- ↑ Australia, World War I Service Records, 1914-1920
- ↑ Australian Electoral Rolls, 1919
- ↑ Victoria, Australia Marriage Registration Number 21703/1924
- ↑ Australian Electoral Rolls, 1931
- ↑ Victoria, Australia Death Registration Number 1879/1974
- Ancestry.com Family Trees
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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