Logan County, Colorado



Logan County Pioneers:

William E. and Katherine (Jones) Dougherty, 6 North 54 West



KATHERINE'S FAMILY

James Franklin Jones, 25 Feb 1861 - 22 Jun 1948, is buried in Westerville Cemetery Grand River, Decatur County, Iowa, MEMORIAL ID 43148597.

"Son of Lebert Robert Jones and Malissa McConnell.
He married Minnie Inez Denham on 29 January 1883.
Their children were Paul Denham Jones[married Ethel M. Metts], Dena Ruth Jones[married Leonard L. Foland], Ira Edward Jones[married Sylvia M. Shields], Elta Laura Jones[married William J. Shields], Ada Fayrene Jones[married Vere Jones, Francis Raymond "Dick" Adams and Rudolff Hoffman], Frances Jennie Jones[married Forrest Miller], Katheren Zelma Jones[married Everette F. Millstead] and Mary Elizabeth Jones[married Forrest Snook]."

In 1920 Decatur County, James F. Jones 58 Head, Katy Jones 17 Daughter, and Ada Jones 12 Daughter.

Katie Jones, 18, born in Grand River, Iowa married Everett Millstead on 9 Jul 1921 in Decatur County, Iowa. Her parents were James Franklin Jones and Minnie Denham.

Evert F. Millstead is divorced in 1930 Decatur County, 33, living with his parents.


WILLIAM'S FAMILY
John Ellis Daugherty, born 1830 in Ohio, died in 1879, per one tree.

Phebe (Guilliams) Herald, 30, born in Desmoines, Iowa, is in Union, Ringgold, Iowa, in 1885, Widowed.
William E. Dougherty is 6, born in Decatur County. They're with her parents:
Samuel Guilliams, 68 and Elizabeth Guilliams, 63, both born in Ohio.
Phebe's brother Samuel E. Guilliams 31 Ohio, and Louisa E. Guilliams 18, born in Clark, IA

In 1900 Decatur County, Iowa, Joseph Milstead is farming, 46, Pheb Milstead born March 1856 in Iowa, married 13 years. She's had five kids, all living. Samuel F. Milstead is 12, William F. Milstead 10, Florence E. Milstead 8, Henry S. Milstead 4, Ellis Doherty 21 is a farm laborer, Phebe's mother Elizabeth Guilliams 78, and Joseph's mother Cinderilla Milstead 75.

Elizabeth A. Parker (Guilliams), born 9 AUG 1823 in Muskingum County, Ohio, died, per one tree, on 10 OCT 1908 in Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico.

William claimed a quarter in section 17, 6N 54W in 1909.
In 1908 William E. Dougherty "Claimant names as witnesses: John M. Smith, Samuel F. Millstead, Eva Smith, Ben Bayless, all of Merino, Colorado. "

In 1910 " Ellis Dougherty, of Merino, Colorado" was a witness for the land claim of Marietta Bayless.

W.E. is living alone in 1910 Merino, 31, farming.

William Ellis Daughterty registered for WWI in Merino, farming, born Sept 7, 1878, nearest relative his mother Phebe Millstead of Merino.

In 1920 Merino, W.E. is single, 41, farming, living with Oscar and Pernilla Emerson and their two sons.

KATIE AND WILLIAM

Katie Millstiad and William E. Daughtery married 14 Oct 1924 in Fort Morgan, Colorado.

Phebe Guilliams Millstead, born 1855, died 18 Sep 1939 in Merino, buried there, Block 2, Lot 10, MEMORIAL ID 90941248.
Joseph Millstead 1853-1925 is also buried there # 90941169.

In 1940 Logan County, W. Ellis Daugherty 61 is a construction laborer, born in Iowa, Katherine Z. Daugherty 37, Iowa, M. Margaret Daugherty 12, Zella E. Daugherty 11, William E. Daugherty 6, and Daniel J. Daugherty 1.

William Ellis Daugherty BIRTH 1878 DEATH 1949 (aged 70–71) BURIAL Merino Cemetery Logan County, Colorado, USA MEMORIAL ID 59013059

Katherine Zelma Jones Daugherty BIRTH 5 Dec 1902 DEATH 28 Nov 1996 (aged 93) BURIAL Merino Cemetery Logan County, Colorado, USA MEMORIAL ID 5901312

Florence Millstead, 19, Birth Place: Decatur Co., Iowa Marriage Date: 24 Nov 1908 Marriage Place: Creston, Union, Iowa Father: Joseph Millstead Mother: Febie Williams Spouse: Alfred Holmes. His parents were Byron Holmes and Martha Thomas.

In 1920 Merino, Bert Holmes is 39, Florence Holmes 27, Ralph Holmes 10, Irene Holmes 7, Ernest Holmes 5, and Robert Holmes 0.

Florence Millstead Holmes BIRTH 16 Aug 1891 Decatur County, Iowa, USA DEATH 28 Jan 1972 (aged 80) BURIAL Riverside Cemetery Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, USA MEMORIAL ID 54627439
Albert Holmes BIRTH 15 Jan 1881 DEATH 19 Jan 1956 (aged 75) BURIAL Riverside Cemetery Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, USA MEMORIAL ID 54627427
August 1909 "Miss Kate Dougherty, sister of Mrs. Ed Mentgen, and Miss Dora Yousee, saleslady at the Mentgen Mercantile Company, are enjoying a two weeks' outing in the mountains. "
February 1924 Sterling "Katherine Dougherty, head sales woman and buyer for the Roberts Dry Goods company, fell in front of the postoffice Tuesday evening; and sustained a fracture of one arm. This is the second time within a few months that Miss Dougherty has fractured this arm, although the break this time is in a different place. The first fracture was sustained about Christmas time. "

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