John Dougherty

DOUGHERTY

Posted By: Tina Keister (email)
Date: 1/14/2006 at 15:51:46

John Dougherty, farmer; Sec 13, P O Boone; was born in Ireland in 1829, and was raised there until nineteen years of age, and then emigrated to the United States in 1847, and settled in Pennsylvania; he lived also in Delaware and New York, and came to Boone county in 1862, he owns a farm of 120 acres, he married Miss Mary O'Neil in 1854, she was also born in Ireland; they have five childre; Michael, Anna, Maggie, John and Thomas

From the Boone Co History Book