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Jabez G Daugherty

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Jabez G Daugherty

Birth
Belvidere, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
Death
20 Feb 1903 (aged 67)
Myersburg, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Wysox, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.7790139, Longitude: -76.3958694
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Jabez G. Daugherty of Myersburg died
Jan. 12, 1903, age 68 of N.J. Came to Wysox 1865.
(Bradford Star, Jan. 15, 1903)

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Find A Grave contributor Joseph Colin Clark provided the additional information below.
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From The History of Bradford County by H.C. Bradsby, 1891

JABEZ G. DAUGHERTY, proprietor of "Daugherty's Hotel," Wysox, was born in Belvedere, N. J., February 28, 1835, son of Ignatius and Sarah (Sidell) Daughtery, natives of New Jersey and of Holland origin. His father, who was a miller by trade, reared a family of eleven children of whom J. G. is the third. Our subject acquired a common-school education, and at twenty-one engaged in the milling business in Susquehanna county, where he remained one year, and then boated on the North Branch Canal two years; then again carried on the milling business five years in
Susquehanna county, and one year in Monroeton. In 1865 he purchased the VanBrunt mill at Wysox, where he did a general milling business eight years, then sold out to R. S. Barnes, of Rome, and engaged in the hotel business in Dushore, where he remained one year. He then located in his present place of business, where he has since remained. Mr. Daugherty was married March 6, 1859, to Miss Samantha, daughter of John and Martha (Sickler) Smith, of Wysox, and they have had born to them four children: Lillie R., born December 1, 1859, married to George Sill, a farmer, Orwell; George McClellan, born August 22, 1863 (was named after Gen. George B. McClellan, and died November 6, 1864, the day of McClellan’s defeat for the presidency); John W., born January 25, 1868 (is engaged with his father); and Martha E., born May 2, 1870, married to George Ridgeway, of Wysox. Mrs. Daugherty and the children are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church at Myersburg; Mr. Daugherty is a member of the Masonic Lodge at Dushore, and is a staunch Democrat.


Jabez G. Daugherty of Myersburg died
Jan. 12, 1903, age 68 of N.J. Came to Wysox 1865.
(Bradford Star, Jan. 15, 1903)

Provided by Findagrave contributor Marie Post

Find A Grave contributor Joseph Colin Clark provided the additional information below.
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From The History of Bradford County by H.C. Bradsby, 1891

JABEZ G. DAUGHERTY, proprietor of "Daugherty's Hotel," Wysox, was born in Belvedere, N. J., February 28, 1835, son of Ignatius and Sarah (Sidell) Daughtery, natives of New Jersey and of Holland origin. His father, who was a miller by trade, reared a family of eleven children of whom J. G. is the third. Our subject acquired a common-school education, and at twenty-one engaged in the milling business in Susquehanna county, where he remained one year, and then boated on the North Branch Canal two years; then again carried on the milling business five years in
Susquehanna county, and one year in Monroeton. In 1865 he purchased the VanBrunt mill at Wysox, where he did a general milling business eight years, then sold out to R. S. Barnes, of Rome, and engaged in the hotel business in Dushore, where he remained one year. He then located in his present place of business, where he has since remained. Mr. Daugherty was married March 6, 1859, to Miss Samantha, daughter of John and Martha (Sickler) Smith, of Wysox, and they have had born to them four children: Lillie R., born December 1, 1859, married to George Sill, a farmer, Orwell; George McClellan, born August 22, 1863 (was named after Gen. George B. McClellan, and died November 6, 1864, the day of McClellan’s defeat for the presidency); John W., born January 25, 1868 (is engaged with his father); and Martha E., born May 2, 1870, married to George Ridgeway, of Wysox. Mrs. Daugherty and the children are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church at Myersburg; Mr. Daugherty is a member of the Masonic Lodge at Dushore, and is a staunch Democrat.


Gravesite Details

Source - "Wysox Church Cemetery", by Victor Charles Detty, Copyright 1939



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