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Monday, July 5, 2010

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320. Michael Oge Daugherty & 321. Mary Clark


1714, Michael born in Ireland; s/o 640. Michael Mor Daugherty & 641. Catherine Rogers.

Michae 1st married Jane Stephensen.

By 1737, the family 1st settled in Newlondon Derry, Chester Co., PA. The family owned a store.

1738, the family settled in Augusta Co., VA [now Rockbridge Co.] on Borden's Great Grant at the headwater of Cedar and Mill and Broad Creeks of the James River.

Michael married Mary.

1760-63, Michael moved to Augusta Co. [then Botetourt, then Fincastle, then Wythe], VA.

1763, Michael began military service at Reed Creek settlement, Wythe Co., VA, with the Bedford militia against the Indians.

1767, Michael a defendant in a lawsuit vs. William Daugherty.

5/3/1774, Michael was Constable at Fincastle Co., VA; where he marketed 1500 pounds of hemp.

8/1774, Michael appointed Ensign to raise a party of men for Capt. Walter Crockett’s militia.

1786, Michael on a list of new grants in Augusta Co.

1787-88, Michael taxed on 350 acres in Augusta Co.

1789, Michael died. (S) Reg. of KY Hist Soc.

Family notes:
• Some of the family history is documented in a letter, dated August 1882, from Dr. James Daugherty to Dr. Robert T Hocker. James Daugherty had visited Indiana from Kentucky with his uncle John Magill in 1834.

Children of Michael and ?:

i. James Daugherty, born ~1737 in PA.
12/24/1812, James died in Mercer Co., KY.

Children of Michael and Mary:

ii. Henry Daugherty, born 1740 in Augusta Co., VA.

iii. John Dougherty (160), born 1743 in Forks of James River, Augusta Co., VA.

iv. Joseph Daugherty, born ~1745 in Augusta Co., VA.

v. William Daugherty, born ~1747 in Augusta Co., VA.

vi. Michael Daugherty, born ~1748 in Augusta Co., VA.
6/11/1787, Michael died on Reed’s Creek Farm, Wythe Co., VA.

vii. Mary Daugherty, born 1750 in Augusta Co., VA.
Mary married James Patton.
1787, Mary died in Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY.

viii. Robert Daugherty, born ~1752 in Wythe Co., VA.

ix. George Daugherty, born ~1754 in VA.
5/3/1774, George bought land from Isaac Spratt in Fincastle Co., VA.

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