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William Doherty 1772–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1772

Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1823

Death Location: Clay County, Missouri, USA

Father: George Daugherty

Mother: Priscilla Goforth

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In 1772, William Doherty entered the world in Augusta County, Virginia, USA, born to George Daugherty And Priscilla Goforth. William Doherty passed away in 1823 in Clay County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1772, William Doherty entered the world in Augusta County, Virginia, USA, born to George Daugherty And Priscilla Goforth.
  • William Doherty passed away in 1823 in Clay County, Missouri, USA.

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William Doherty's Ancestors

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William Doherty
1772–1823
Birth Place: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Parents
George Daugherty
1749–1833
Rockbridge, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Priscilla Goforth
1751–1829
, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
George Doherty
1723–1792
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Williams
1737–1819
Anson, Union, North Carolina, United States
Preston (Goforth) Jr
1714–1780
Easton, Talbot, Maryland, United States
Rachel Clements
1718–1762
Talbot, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Major Sr.
1712–1773
William Goforth
1665–1748
Sarah Preston
1674–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anne Skipwith
1642–1723
John Preston
1641–1712
Joan Wigen
1645–1700

William Doherty's Timeline

2 Records

1772
1772
Birth of William Doherty in Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
1823
1823
Age 51
Death of William Doherty in Clay County, Missouri, USA
Clay County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Clay County, Missouri, USA

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