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John Daugherty
- Preferred Name: John Daugherty
- Gender: M
- Burial: in St. Patrick Cemetery, Junction City, Perry Co., Ohio
- Death: 15 FEB 1890 in Perry Co., Ohio
- Birth: 24 DEC 1816 in Baltimore, Maryland
- Notes:
Came to Ohio at age seven, about 1824 - I thought there was an 1820 listing of Contantine in the Census
DAUGHERTY, JOHN, Pike township, farmer, Maholm post office,
Ohio, was born December 24, 1816, in the city of Baltimore, Maryland,
son of Constantine and Bridget (Porter) Daugherty. Was raised a
farmer, and has made agricultural pursuits the business of his life to the
present time. Mr. Daugherty came to Ohio with his father at the age
of seven years, who settled in Jackson township, this county, where he
purchased a farm that adjoins the one now owned by John, his son,and
subject of this sketch where he lived to the time of his death,which occurred
in April of 1860. Mr.Daugherty's parents were born in Ireland, where
they were married, and after which they emigrated to America in the
year 1811, landing in Baltimore, Maryland, where they lived seven
years, and in all, lived twelve years in Maryland. After coming to
Ohio his father gave all attention to agricultural pursuits. Mr. Daugherty,
the subject of this sketch, lived with his father, taking charge of
the home farm until he was thirty-two years of age, when his father
gave him eighty acres of land of the home place, where he built a house
and where he lived twenty-one years, when he purchased the MacGahan
farm, and moved into the house where Janarius A. McGahan,
author of "Campaign on the Oxus," "The Fall of Kihva" and "Under
the Northern Lights," was born, where he now lives. He owns two
hundred and five acres of land in range 15, in section 19, one hundred
and twenty-four and one-half acres, and eighty acres in section 30,
Pike township. Mr. Daugherty was township clerk in Jackson township
five years, and assessor of same township four years, and in 1875
was candidate for County Representative before the Democratic
convention. Was married April 26, 1846, to Miss Ann McGreevy, born
November 10, 1819, in Washington county, Pennsylvania, daughter of
James and Elizabeth (Carroll) McGreevy. They are the parents of
eight children, viz.: James, born April 22, 1847, and married to Catharine
Goodwin; Bridget, born July 26, 1848, and married to Henry
Robbin; Elizabeth, born August 5, 1850, and died November 3, 1877;
Mary, born September 23, 1852, and died May 4, 1876; Sarah A., born
December 24, 1854, married to Patrick Hennesy; Philip, born March 6,
1857, coal operator at Bristol Station, this county; John J., born
February 17, 1859, at home, and Constantine T., born December 19, 1861,
at home. When Mr. Daugherty first came to this county, it was principally
a woodland, and southward there was no dwelling for six miles
distant. There was plenty of deer, wolves and turkey, and those were
the days of buckskin pantaloons and moccasins.
Preferred Parents:
Father: Constantine Thomas Dougherty, b. 1783 in County Donegal, Ireland d. 27 APR 1860 in Perry Co., Ohio
Mother: Bridget Mary Porter, b. ABT 1786 in Parish Clonmany, County Donegal, Ireland d. 29 JAN 1832 in Perry Co., Ohio
Family 1: Anne McGreevy, b. 19 NOV 1819 in Washington Co., Pennsylvania d. 12 APR 1898 in Perry Co., Ohio
- m. 26 APR 1846 in Perry Co., Ohio
- James Daugherty, b. 22 APR 1847 in Perry Co., Ohio d. 15 JUL 1888 in Perry Co., Ohio
- John Joseph Daugherty, b. 17 FEB 1859 d. 10 SEP 1912 in Perry Co., Ohio
- Mary Daugherty, b. 23 SEP 1852 in Perry Co., Ohio d. 4 MAY 1876 in Perry Co., Ohio
- Philip V. Daugherty, b. 6 MAR 1857 d. 12 MAY 1898 in Perry Co., Ohio
- Sarah A. Daugherty, b. 24 DEC 1854 in Perry Co., Ohio d. JUL 1925 in Pike Township, Perry Co., Ohio
- Bridget Daugherty, b. 26 JUL 1848 d. 1925 in Perry Co., Ohio
- Constantine T. Daugherty, b. 19 DEC 1861 d. 1945 in Perry Co., Ohio
- Elizabeth Daugherty, b. 5 AUG 1850 in Perry Co., Ohio d. 3 NOV 1877 in Perry Co., Ohio
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