Rowan County NcArchives Military Records.....Dougherty, William 
Revwar - Enlistment 
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William Dougherty, born 7 Jun 1752; died 26 Jan 1842. He was born in Rowan 
County, NC and his record is taken largely from the information in his 
Revolutionary Pension File in Washington. (Pension W 10315)

He married Mary ____ in South Carolina, 20 Feb 1785, ceremony by Magistrate 
Luckey.

He served in February 1780, and September 1781 in Rutherford County, NC. His 
service in 1780 was first under Captain Kuyskendal, and later under Lieut. 
Thos. French and Capt. Enocks in the regiment of Colonel Moffett. He was 
taken prisoner and afterward exchanged.

He stated he moved to Kentucky in June 1782 and that he served there under 
Capt. McAffs in 1782; Capt. Woods in 1783; Capt. Fork in 1782. Later he 
served under Capt. Simon Kenton.

He claimed the record of his birth was in the Bible of his father.

After he had lived in Kentucky he moved to Sullivan County, Indiana, where 
he applied for a pension 6 May 1833. One affidavit said he first moved to a 
Bourbon County, Ky. He said he lived in Washington Co., Ky in 1803-1805.

William and Mary had:
Jane Dougherty, B1800
John Dougherty, "
William Dougherty, "
Martha Dougherty, "
Thomas Dougherty, "
Agnes Dougherty, b. 27 Nov 1785; died 1811


Additional Comments:
From "Daughhetee, Daugherty, Doherty, Dogherty, O'Dogherty families of the 
Southern States" [by] C. B. Heinemann published 1935

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