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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
- Sallie Daugherty -- --, 1872 December 0, 1899 Tennessee
- George Washington Daugherty -- --, 1839 January 11, 1924 West Virginia
- Mary Sophia Daugherty -- --, 1888 April 8, 1965
- Chesterfield Daugherty -- --, 1839 December 0, 1900 Kentucky
- Jacob Oliver Daugherty -- --, 1853 February 11, 1918 Georgia
Daugherty Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Hannah Daugherty -- --, 1836 May 30, 1908 Ohio
- Amanda Levenia Daugherty -- --, 1842 May 13, 1885 Kentucky
- Mary Daugherty -- --, 1796 December 0, 1880 Kentucky
- Martha E. Daugherty -- --, 1842 December 0, 1843 Missouri
- Barnet Daugherty -- --, 1845 May 30, 1926 Illinois
