The Shemwell Family

William Ausburn DaughertyAge: 64 years18411906

Name
William Ausburn Daugherty
Given names
William Ausburn
Surname
Daugherty
Birth August 19, 1841 32 26
Birth of a brotherDaniel Boone Daugherty Sr
March 23, 1843 (Age 19 months)
Birth of a brotherJoseph Garrett Daugherty
March 25, 1845 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterMissouri Ann Daugherty
October 6, 1846 (Age 5 years)
Death of a brotherJoseph Garrett Daugherty
November 9, 1847 (Age 6 years)
Death of a sisterMissouri Ann Daugherty
November 20, 1847 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a sisterMary Jane Daugherty
April 12, 1848 (Age 6 years)
Historical Event
Mexican-American War
from 1846 to 1848 (Age 4 years)
Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War
Birth of a brotherJames Monroe Daugherty
February 27, 1850 (Age 8 years)
Census September 12, 1850 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a brotherRobert Lewis Daugherty
July 1852 (Age 10 years)
Death of a sisterRebecca Daugherty
September 2, 1852 (Age 11 years)
Death of a fatherJames Madison Daugherty
July 5, 1853 (Age 11 years)
Death of a brotherRobert Lewis Daugherty
September 29, 1853 (Age 12 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherSarah Priscilla “Sallie” Bunch
about 1855 (Age 13 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherOsborn McGehee
June 1857 (Age 15 years)
Shared note: Daughter Anna McGehee Hood Johnson had "boarded and clothed" both Rebecca and Osburn from March 27, 1857 to June 25, 1857. She was paid $55.35 for this service from the estate (Conway Co., Arkansas, Probate Book C, page 317) These records give us an approximate date of death for both Osborn and Rebecca.
Death of a maternal grandmotherRebecca Shemwell
June 1857 (Age 15 years)
Shared note: Daughter Anna McGehee Hood Johnson had "boarded and clothed" both Rebecca and Osburn from March 27, 1857 to June 25, 1857. She was paid $55.35 for this service from the estate (Conway Co., Arkansas, Probate Book C, page 317) These records give us an approximate date of death for both Osborn and Rebecca.
Historical Event
Influenza Epidemic
between 1857 and 1859 (Age 15 years)

Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884
Death of a motherEleanor “Nelly” McGehee
May 15, 1860 (Age 18 years)
Census June 15, 1860 (Age 18 years)
Historical Event
American Civil War
between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 19 years)

Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War
Historical Event
The Alaska Purchase
1867 (Age 25 years)
Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic
1867 (Age 25 years)
Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306
Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869 (Age 27 years)

Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad
Birth of a daughter
#1
Bridgett “Bertie” Daugherty
May 16, 1875 (Age 33 years)
MarriageMary Ann PhillipiView this family
March 20, 1877 (Age 35 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Boggs Daugherty
November 18, 1877 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Nellie Daugherty
November 18, 1877 (Age 36 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 36 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Birth of a daughter
#4
Nouna Daugherty
April 5, 1879 (Age 37 years)
Census June 25, 1880 (Age 38 years)
Death of a daughterNouna Daugherty
August 28, 1880 (Age 39 years)
Death of a daughterNellie Daugherty
February 3, 1882 (Age 40 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5
Lena Daugherty
June 26, 1882 (Age 40 years)
Birth of a daughter
#6
Loula Daugherty
June 27, 1882 (Age 40 years)
Birth of a daughter
#7
Willie Merkel Daugherty
October 8, 1886 (Age 45 years)
Death of a sonBoggs Daugherty
January 12, 1888 (Age 46 years)
Birth of a daughter
#8
Mary Midland Daugherty
March 22, 1888 (Age 46 years)
Death of a daughterMary Midland Daugherty
December 18, 1888 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a daughter
#9
Nancy “Nannie” Daugherty
September 1, 1890 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a son
#10
Christopher Columbus “Lum” Daugherty
September 1, 1890 (Age 49 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 56 years)
Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War
Marriage of a childRobert Leroy DupuyBridgett “Bertie” DaughertyView this family
about 1899 (Age 57 years)

Note: Marriage info found on findagrave site
Census June 9, 1900 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Daisy Lee Dupuy
July 26, 1900 (Age 58 years)
Marriage of a childJohn Edward GageLena DaughertyView this family
July 2, 1902 (Age 60 years)
Marriage of a childHiram Pembrook EstesWillie Merkel DaughertyView this family
October 26, 1902 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a grandson
#2
Ethelbert James “Jack” Dupuy
December 11, 1902 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
James Ausborn Gage
July 28, 1903 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#4
Earl Carolyn Estes
October 7, 1903 (Age 62 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5
John Edward Gage Jr
December 14, 1904 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#6
Lois Lynn Estes
August 20, 1905 (Age 64 years)
Birth of a grandson
#7
Robert Eugene “Buck” Dupuy
December 24, 1905 (Age 64 years)
Death August 16, 1906 (Age 64 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Rose Hill Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: October 13, 1833Arkansas, United States
1 year
elder brother
14 months
elder brother
2 years
elder sister
Rebecca Daugherty
Birth: January 21, 1838 28 22Arkansas, United States
Death: September 2, 1852Denton, Denton, Texas, United States
20 months
elder brother
23 months
himself
19 months
younger brother
2 years
younger brother
Joseph Garrett Daugherty
Birth: March 25, 1845 36 29Texas, Missouri, United States
Death: November 9, 1847Texas, Missouri, United States
18 months
younger sister
Missouri Ann Daugherty
Birth: October 6, 1846 37 31Texas, Missouri, United States
Death: November 20, 1847Texas, Missouri, United States
18 months
younger sister
23 months
younger brother
2 years
younger brother
Robert Lewis Daugherty
Birth: July 1852 43 37Texas, United States
Death: September 29, 1853Denton, Texas, United States
Family with Mary Ann Phillipi - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: March 20, 1877Young, Texas, United States
-22 months
daughter
3 years
son
Boggs Daugherty
Birth: November 18, 1877 36 27Texas, United States
Death: January 12, 1888Texas, United States
daughter
Nellie Daugherty
Birth: November 18, 1877 36 27Texas, United States
Death: February 3, 1882Texas, United States
17 months
daughter
Nouna Daugherty
Birth: April 5, 1879 37 29Texas, United States
Death: August 28, 1880Texas, United States
3 years
daughter
Loula Daugherty
Birth: June 27, 1882 40 32Young, Texas, United States
Death: December 28, 1937Midland, Midland, Texas, United States
daughter
4 years
daughter
17 months
daughter
Mary Midland Daugherty
Birth: March 22, 1888 46 37Texas, United States
Death: December 18, 1888Texas, United States
2 years
daughter
son
Christopher Columbus “Lum” Daugherty
Birth: September 1, 1890 49 40Midland, Texas, United States
Death: January 1, 1952Midland, Midland, Texas, United States

Census1850 United States - Census transcript - James Madison Daugherty - Household

Texas, Missouri, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
James Madison Daughertyhead41MWFarmerKY
Eleanor Daughertywife35FWKY
Christopher Columbus Daughertyson15MWFarmerMO1
Thomas Wisdom Daughertyson14MWMO1
Rebecca Daughertydaughter12FWAR1
Mathew “Matt” Daughertyson10MWAR1
William Ausburn Daughertyson8MWMO1
Daniel Boone Daugherty Srson6MWMO1
Mary Jane Daughertydaughter2FWMO
James Monroe Daughertyson3/12MWMO

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - Christopher Columbus Daugherty - Household

Denton, Texas, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
C C Doughertyhead25MWFarmer100743500MO
T W Doughertyyounger brother24MWFarmerMO
Mat Doughertyyounger brother20MWFarmerAR
William Doughertyyounger brother18MWFarmerMOx
David B Doughertyyounger brother16MWFarmerMOx
Mary Doughertyyounger sister12FWMOx
James Doughertyyounger brother10MWMOx
Alex Morrow??18MWMail CarrierTN
George McCurley??`7MWMail CarrierMO

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - William Ausburn Daugherty - Household

Precinct 1, ED 167 Young, Texas, United States

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Daugherty, WilliamWM39headMFarmerTXTNKY
Daugherty, MaryWF27wifeMHousekeepingINPAOH
Daugherty, NellieWF2daughterSAt HomexxTXTXIN
Daugherty, BoggsWM2sonSAt HomexxTXTXIN
Daugherty, BridgettWF1daughterSAt HomexxTXTXIN
Orrell, DelilaWF19boarderSAt HomeMOINIA

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - William Ausburn Daugherty - Household

ED 110 Justice Precinct 1-4 Midland, Texas, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Daugherty, WilliamheadWMAug183960M24MOMOMOCattle RaiserYesYesYesOH
Daugherty, MarywifeWFApr185644M24106INTNOHYesYesYes
Daugherty, LoulondaughterWFJun188217STXMOIN8YesYesYes
Daugherty, LenadaughterWFJun188217STXMOIN8YesYesYes
Daugherty, WilliedaughterWFOct188613STXMOIN8YesYesYes
Daugherty, NanniedaughterWFSep18909STXMOIN8YesYesYes
Daugherty, C CsonWMSep18909STXMOIN8YesYesYes