Lacrosse County WI Archives Biographies.....Dougherty, William May 8, 1820 - 
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WILLIAM DOUGHERTY, farmer, Sec. 6; P. O. Holmen; born in County Donegal, 
Ireland, May 8, 1820. He came to America in 1839 to Pittsburgh, Penn., in the 
mines; then farming until 1866, when he came to Wisconsin, bought 120 acres of 
land, now owns 540 acres, with a large square house, fine barn, 40x80, 16-foot 
corners. His wife, Mary Breen, was born in County Farmanaugh, Ireland; they 
were married in 1847, and have seven children - John, William, Barnard, 
Catharine, James, Mary Jane, Anna and Margaret (deceased). He is a Democrat 
and a Catholic; William has been Clerk.

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From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 839.

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