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William Andrew Dougherty 1895–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1895

Birth Location: Mound City, Pulaski, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 30 May 1976

Death Location: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA

Father: William Sr

Mother: Florence Simpkins

Spouse(s): Ruth Sprankle, Engracia Freyer

Children(s): Ruth Stoddard, Barbara Dougherty

William Andrew Dougherty was born in 1895 in Mound City, Pulaski, Illinois, USA, the child of William Aldrew Dougherty Sr And Florence Alberta Birdie Simpkins. In 1950, William Andrew Dougherty resided in New York, New York, New York, USA. In 1951, William Andrew Dougherty resided in New York. William Andrew Dougherty married Engracia Enriquetta Freyer, Ruth Sprankle, and had children including Barbara Louise Dougherty, Engracia Munras Dougherty, Ruth Dougherty Stoddard, William A Dougherty. William Andrew Dougherty passed away in 1976 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • William Andrew Dougherty was born in 1895 in Mound City, Pulaski, Illinois, USA, the child of William Aldrew Dougherty Sr And Florence Alberta Birdie Simpkins.
  • In 1950, William Andrew Dougherty resided in New York, New York, New York, USA.
  • In 1951, William Andrew Dougherty resided in New York.
  • William Andrew Dougherty married Engracia Enriquetta Freyer, Ruth Sprankle, and had children including Barbara Louise Dougherty, Engracia Munras Dougherty, Ruth Dougherty Stoddard, William A Dougherty.
  • William Andrew Dougherty passed away in 1976 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Dougherty's Ancestors

Self
William Dougherty
1895–1976
Birth Place: Mound City, Pulaski, Illinois, USA
Parents
William Aldrew Dougherty Sr
1868–1927
Mound City, Pulaski, Illinois, USA
Florence (Alberta " Birdie") Simpkins
1874–1954
Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dougherty's Descendants

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William (Andrew) Dougherty (23 Nov 1895–30 May 1976) m. Ruth Sprankle (26 Mar 1896–2 Oct 1976) m. Engracia (Enriquetta) Freyer (27 Aug 1910–27 Feb 1977)
  1. 1. Ruth (Dougherty) Stoddard 1926–2013
  2. 2. Barbara (Louise) Dougherty 1922–2015 m. Eugene (Edwards) Hawthorne 1921–1994 m. Rowland (Tappan) Berthoff 1921–2001

William Dougherty's Timeline

4 Records

1895
23 Nov 1895
Birth of William Andrew Dougherty in Mound City, Pulaski, Illinois, USA
Mound City, Pulaski, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 55
William Andrew Dougherty resided here in New York, New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, New York, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 56
William Andrew Dougherty resided here in New York
New York
1976
30 May 1976
Age 81
Death of William Andrew Dougherty in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1895
    Event Place: Mound City, Pulaski, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: New York, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1976
    Event Place: Fremont, Ohio
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The News-Messenger - 2 Jun 1976 - Page 17, Obituary for William A. Dougherty 2 Jun 1976

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: COLUMBUS, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News-Messenger; Publication Date: 2 Jun 1976; Publication Place: Fremont, Ohio, USA; ,0.31381404,0.37595204,0.54593074&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cleveland Heights, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Scarsdale, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of New York; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 162

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1976
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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