Atlas of Montgomery County, Indiana (Chicago: Beers, 1878) p. 50

ROSE DOUGHERTY

Dougherty, Rose, daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Rhodes was b. Feb 8, 1834. Was married to JW Johnston Nov 1858 and by him had two children - -Fannie (died aged 3 years) and Frank. Mr. Johnston died of typhoid fever Sept 1866. After remaining a widow three years, Mrs. Johnston married James Dougherty Dec 24, 1869 and had 3 children: Cora May, b. March 3, 1870; Bertie M born Aug 8, 1875 and Lela Grace b. Oct 8, 1877. Mr. Dougherty d. May 4, 1877 and the widow received for her portion the old homestead in South Ladoga, a view of which is in this atlas.

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