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William Monroe Dougherty 1878–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1878

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 26 Mar 1933

Death Location: Oakland, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA

Father: Henry Dougherty

Mother: Louisa McConnell

Spouse(s): Martha Smith

Children(s): Henry Dougherty, Roy Dougherty, Murl Dougherty

In 1878, William Monroe Dougherty entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Henry W Dougherty And Louisa B Mcconnell. In 1900, William Monroe Dougherty resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA. In 1910, William Monroe Dougherty resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA. William Monroe Dougherty married Martha Elizabeth Betty Smith, and had children including Henry Allen Dougherty, Murl Rudolph Dougherty, Roy Fred Dougherty. William Monroe Dougherty passed away in 1933 in Oakland, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, William Monroe Dougherty entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Henry W Dougherty And Louisa B Mcconnell.
  • In 1900, William Monroe Dougherty resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, William Monroe Dougherty resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • William Monroe Dougherty married Martha Elizabeth Betty Smith, and had children including Henry Allen Dougherty, Murl Rudolph Dougherty, Roy Fred Dougherty.
  • William Monroe Dougherty passed away in 1933 in Oakland, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Dougherty
1849–1944
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Louisa McConnell
1849–1929
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Smith
1879–1955
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
MS

Children(s)

Henry Dougherty
1906–1958
Birth Location: Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA
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Roy Dougherty
1916–1964
Birth Location: Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
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Murl Dougherty
1898–1945
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
MD

William Dougherty's Ancestors

Self
William Dougherty
1878–1933
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry W. Dougherty
1849–1944
Scott County, Virginia
Louisa (B.) McConnell
1849–1929
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Benjamin Floyd) McConnell
1824–1883
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Ann (Peggy)) Elliott
1825–1869
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas McConnell
1797–1872
Elizabeth Compton
1801–1840
William Dr.
1778–1860
Margaret Kincannon
1785–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nancy *
1778–1845
Abraham Compton
1772–1856
Lucy Berry
1780–1822
Michael Elliott
1754–
Mary Trim
1758–

William Dougherty's Descendants

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William (Monroe) Dougherty (22 Oct 1878–26 Mar 1933) m. Martha (Elizabeth (Betty)) Smith (1879–1955)
  1. 1. Henry (Allen) Dougherty 1906–1958 m. Norma (Bell) Cain 1910–1981
    1. 1. Dale (Allen) Dougherty 1938–1987
    2. 2. Lowell (Eugene (Shorty)) Dougherty 1932–2000
    3. 3. Lyla (Elaine) Dougherty 1944–2013 m. Sherman (Russell (Rusty)) Knox 1949–2008
  2. 2. Roy (Fred) Dougherty 1916–1964 m. Geraldine (Joy) Pearson 1913–2001
  3. 3. Murl (Rudolph) Dougherty 1898–1945 m. Dora Dobenecker 1900–
    1. 1. Donald (Murl) Dougherty 1922–
    2. 2. Floyd (R) Stone 1911–
    3. 3. Ceral (E) Stone 1912–

William Dougherty's Timeline

8 Records

1878
22 Oct 1878
Birth of William Monroe Dougherty in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
William Monroe Dougherty resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
William Monroe Dougherty resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 39
William Monroe Dougherty resided here in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
William Monroe Dougherty resided here in Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 47
William Monroe Dougherty resided here in Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
William Monroe Dougherty resided here in Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1933
26 Mar 1933
Age 55
Death of William Monroe Dougherty in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1878
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340413
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Pottawattamie County
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1727; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1241727
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1727; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1241727

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1375661

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Pottawattamie County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T625_510; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 129

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340413

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1933
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1952, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oakland, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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