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Benjamin Upshur Doughty 1842–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1842

Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia USA

Death Date: 7 Sep 1925

Death Location: Exmore, Northampton, Virginia, United States

Father: John Doughty

Mother: Mary Fowler

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bonewell

Children(s): Alice Doughty

Benjamin Upshur Doughty was born in 1842 in Accomack County, Virginia USA, the child of John O Doughty And Mary Colonna Molly Fowler. Benjamin Upshur Doughty married Elizabeth Jane Bonewell, and had children including Alice Franklin Doughty. Benjamin Upshur Doughty passed away in 1925 in Exmore, Northampton, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Upshur Doughty was born in 1842 in Accomack County, Virginia USA, the child of John O Doughty And Mary Colonna Molly Fowler.
  • Benjamin Upshur Doughty married Elizabeth Jane Bonewell, and had children including Alice Franklin Doughty.
  • Benjamin Upshur Doughty passed away in 1925 in Exmore, Northampton, Virginia, United States.

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Benjamin Doughty's Ancestors

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Benjamin Doughty
1842–1925
Birth Place: Accomack County, Virginia USA
Parents
John O Doughty
1801–1857
Accomack, Virginia, United States
Mary (Colonna "Molly") Fowler
1814–1892
Accomack County, Virginia
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Benjamin Doughty's Descendants

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Benjamin (Upshur) Doughty (22 Feb 1842–7 Sep 1925) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Bonewell (23 Jan 1845–10 May 1920)
  1. 1. Alice (Franklin) Doughty 1872–1959 m. John (Edward #1) Gibb 1869–1942
    1. 1. Joseph (Benjamin) Gibb 1893–1991
    2. 2. Virginia (Louise) Gibb 1908–1981 m. Joseph (Thomas) Mapp 1911–1990
      1. 1. Janet Kellam 1932–2016
    3. 3. Ella (Mae) Gibb 1899–1994
    4. 4. Margaret (Pauline) Gibb 1909–2007
    5. 5. Alice (Elizabeth Jane) Vaughn 1904–1977
    6. 6. Obed (Cecil) Gibb 1897–1978
    7. 7. Harold (Philip) Gibb 1913–1997 m. Mary (Hazel) Gunter 1914–1994
      1. 1. Tracy (Allan) Gibb 1942–2013
    8. 8. Edward (Franklin) Gibb 1892–1970
    9. 9. Edith (Grace) Gibb 1894–1985
    10. 10. John (Earl) Gibb 1900–1900
    11. 11. Marvin (Richard) Gibb 1912–1918
    12. 12. John (Edward Gibb) Jr 1906–1931

Benjamin Doughty's Timeline

2 Records

1842
22 Feb 1842
Birth of Benjamin Upshur Doughty in Accomack County, Virginia USA
Accomack County, Virginia USA
1925
7 Sep 1925
Age 83
Death of Benjamin Upshur Doughty in Exmore, Northampton, Virginia, United States
Exmore, Northampton, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1842
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1925
    Event Place: Exmore, Northampton, Virginia, United States

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