Priscilla (Simpson) Dougherty
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Priscilla Ellaby (Simpson) Dougherty (1826 - 1909)

Priscilla Ellaby Dougherty formerly Simpson aka Mileham
Born in North Carolina, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and [mother unknown]
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Wife of — married 16 Oct 1846 in Pendleton, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Wife of — married 28 Aug 1852 in Pendleton, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Died at about age 83 in Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Biography

Priscilla Ellaby Simpson was born in North Carolina in 1826. She was the daughter of Nathan and Patience Simpson.[1] She first married to John Mileham in 1846 with the consent of her mother and father. John was the son of Ebenezer Mileham by his wife Ann Daugherty.

Ellaby was widowed when John Mileham died in September of 1849. She requested his brother James administer her deceased husband's estate during the October County Court held for Pendleton County. She again married to John's cousin, Jasper Dougherty, in 1852.

Jasper and Ellaby were residing in Pendleton County during the 1860 census with there two children, Janette and John J. Dougherty. A 12 year old boy named Ernest Dougherty was also listed in their home as an apprentice.

Sources

  1. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-91GK-PQ8?i=540&cc=1804888
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  • Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 03 September 2018), memorial page for Priscilla Ellen Simpson Dougherty (1826–1909), Find A Grave Memorial no. 67670515, citing Pleasant Ridge Church Cemetery, Pendleton County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by cherokee (contributor 47075216) .
  • https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67670515

Research

  • Birth of John J. Daugherty, 7 May 1855
  • "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWV3-FLF : 10 March 2018), Prissella Simpson in entry for John J. Daugherty, 07 May 1855; citing , , PENDLETON, KENTUCKY, reference ; FHL microfilm 216,838.




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