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William Sevier Dougherty 1861–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1861

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 1939

Death Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA

Father: Nathaniel Dougherty

Mother: Sarah None

Spouse(s): Nannie Kilgore

Children(s): Sara Dougherty

The story of William Sevier Dougherty began in 1861 in Virginia. In 1870, William Sevier Dougherty resided in Johnston, Scott, Virginia, United States. In 1880, William Sevier Dougherty resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA. William Sevier Dougherty married Nannie Elizabeth Kilgore, and had children including Sara Elizabeth Dougherty. William Sevier Dougherty passed away in 1939 in Scott County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Sevier Dougherty began in 1861 in Virginia.
  • In 1870, William Sevier Dougherty resided in Johnston, Scott, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1880, William Sevier Dougherty resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • William Sevier Dougherty married Nannie Elizabeth Kilgore, and had children including Sara Elizabeth Dougherty.
  • William Sevier Dougherty passed away in 1939 in Scott County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Dougherty's Ancestors

Self
William Dougherty
1861–1939
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Nathaniel S. Dougherty
1840–1888
Virginia
Sarah
1838–
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dougherty's Descendants

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William (Sevier) Dougherty (Oct 1861–1939) m. Nannie (Elizabeth) Kilgore (Mar 1868–9 December 1901)
  1. 1. Sara (Elizabeth) Dougherty 1899–1979 m. Alvin (Pleasant Delaney "A.P.) Carter 1891–1960
    1. 1. Joe (Dougherty) Carter 1927–2005 m. Mildred (Hughey) Joyner 1925–2007
    2. 2. Gladys (Etta) Carter 1919–1994 m. Milan Millard 1912–1986
    3. 3. Janette Carter 1923–2006 m. James (L) Jett 1914–2007

William Dougherty's Timeline

5 Records

1861
Oct 1861
Birth of William Sevier Dougherty in Virginia
Virginia
1870
1870
Age 9
William Sevier Dougherty resided here in Johnston, Scott, Virginia, United States
Johnston, Scott, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 19
William Sevier Dougherty resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
William Sevier Dougherty resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1939
1939
Age 78
Death of William Sevier Dougherty in Scott, Virginia, USA
Scott, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1861
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 1732; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1241732
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnston, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_1677; Page: 551B; Image: 496; Family History Library Film: 553176
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 199C; Enumeration District: 074
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Virginia, Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Johnston, Scott, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnston, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_1677; Page: 551B; Image: 496; Family History Library Film: 553176

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 199C; Enumeration District: 074

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 1732; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1241732

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cornville, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnston, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_1677; Page: 551B; Image: 496; Family History Library Film: 553176

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Virginia, Death Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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