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Daugherty Family History
Daugherty Genealogy & Family TreeDaugherty is an Irish name from County Donegal, Ireland, where the family were lords of Innoshowen and descended from King Niall of the Nine Hostages. It comes from the Gaelic O dochartaigh which means "obstructive" or "hurtful." The first recorded spelling--Donnall O'Dochartaigh--was recorded in 1119. The family motto is Ar Ndutcas which means "Our heritage."
Other spellings include "Dougharty," "Dougherty," "Doherty," "Doherety," and "Dohertey." Notable people with the surname include American basketball player and NASCAR commentator Brad Daugherty (Cleveland Cavaliers), American screenwriter Evan Daugherty (Snow White and the Huntsman, Divergent, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), and American musician Jay Dee Daugherty (The Patti Smith Group). The first Daugherty to come to America was Edward Daugherty in 1795.
Daugherty Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- William D Daugherty -- --, 1866 May 3, 1897 Oregon
- Benjamin Daugherty -- --, 1828 May 21, 1912 Kentucky
- Wiley Ray Daugherty -- --, 1838 July 9, 1908 Kentucky
- John Taylor Daugherty -- --, 1785 December 0, 1860 North Carolina
- Nancy B Daugherty -- --, 1799 July 4, 1854 North Carolina
Daugherty Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- William Thomas Daugherty -- --, 1803 December 15, 1887 Kentucky
- William B. Daugherty -- --, 1800 January 1, 1850 Kentucky
- Mary Frances Daugherty -- --, 1857 March 25, 1929 Virginia
- Reuben Daugherty -- --, 1831 December 0, 1907
- Stephen Daugherty -- --, 1792 December 0, 1867 Virginia


