Born 1847 in Backworth, James DOCKERTY

James DOCKERTY

BIRTH of James DOCKERTY in Backworth, Northumberland

(possibly registered March 1847 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne)

MARRIAGE

James DOUGHERTY and Elizabeth GRAHAM

(she was born about 1852 in Whitehaven, Cumberland)

(marriage possibly March 1870 quarter, Whitehaven district)

CHILDREN of James DOUGHERTY and Elizabeth GRAHAM:-

    1. Patrick DOCKERTY, born about 1868 in Whitehaven, Cumberland
    2. Mary A DOCKERTY, born about 1874 in Bitchburn Brook, County Durham
    3. Peter DOCKERTY, born about 1877 in Bitchburn Brook, County Durham
      1. Marriage 20 April 1901 at Washington Roman Catholic Church
      2. "Peter DOUGHERTY of Washington (son of James DOUGHERTY)
      3. and Elizabeth WALMSLEY of Washington (daughter of William WALMSLEY)
      4. Witnesses:- John KEOGHAN of Washington and Elizabeth DOUGHERTY of Washington"
    4. Catherine DOCKERTY, born about 1878 in Whitehaven, Cumberland
    5. Elizabeth DOCKERTY, born about 1880 in Usworth, County Durham
    6. John DOUGHERTY, son of James DOUGHERTY
    7. Burial 28 July 1882 aged 1 day, at Holy Trinity Church of England, Usworth
    8. Mary DOCKERTY, born about 1885 in Usworth, County Durham
    9. James DOCKERTY, born about 1886 in Usworth, County Durham
    10. Edward DOCKERTY, born about 1887 in Usworth, County Durham
    11. John DOCKERTY, born about 1891 in Usworth, County Durham
    12. there could be more children who were born and died between census

1871 CENSUS - RG 10/5252 or 5257, page 15 - Cumberland, St Bees, Whitehaven district 15, Ancestry image 22

8 Briggs Court, Whitehaven, Cumberland

James DOCHERTY, head, married, 24, Coal Miner, born in Northumberland Blyth

Bessy DOCHERTY, wife, 19, born in Cumberland Whitehaven

Patrick DOCHERTY, son, 13 weeks, born in Cumberland Whitehaven

1881 CENSUS - RG 11/4984, pages 52 and 53 - Durham, Usworth district 12, Ancestry images 41 and 42

Waterloo Single Row, Usworth, Durham

James DOCHERTY, head, married, 34, Coal Miner, born in Northumberland Backworth

Elizabeth DAUGHERTY, wife, 28, born in Cumberland Whitehaven

Patrick DAUGHERTY, son, 13, Coal Miner, born in Cumberland Whitehaven

Mary A DAUGHERTY, daur, 6, Scholar, born in Durham Bitchburn Brook

Peter DAUGHERTY, son, 4, Scholar, born in Durham Bitchburn Brook

Catherine DAUGHERTY, daur, 2, born in Cumberland Whitehaven

Elizabeth DAUGHERTY, daur, 3 months, born in Durham Usworth

Elizabeth CAGHEW, visitor, 5, Scholar, born in Durham Tow Law

the original census shows both spellings DOCHERTY/DAUGHERTY

1891 CENSUS - RG 12/4124, page 107 - Durham, Great Usworth district 12, Ancestry image 25

26 Quarry Row, Usworth, Durham

James DOUGHERTY, head, married, 50, Coal Miner, born in England

Elizabeth DOUGHERTY, wife, 40, born in England

Patrick DOUGHERTY, son, single, 21, Coal Miner, born in England

Mary A DOUGHERTY, daur, single, 17, born in England

Peter DOUGHERTY, son, 15, Coal Miner, born in England

Catherine DOUGHERTY, daur, 14, born in England

Elizabeth DOUGHERTY, daur, 7, Scholar, born in England

Mary DOUGHERTY, daur, 5, Scholar, born in England

James DOUGHERTY, son, 4, born in England

Edward DOUGHERTY, son, 2, born in England

1901 CENSUS - RG 13/4818, page 188 - Northumberland, Newburn Hall district 6, Ancestry image 18

33 Union Street, Newburn Hall, Northumberland

James DOUGHERTY, head, married, 58, Coal Miner Stoneman, born in Backworth Northumberland

Elizabeth DOUGHERTY, wife, 48, born in Whitehaven Cumberland

James DOUGHERTY, son, single, 16, Coal Mine Pony Driver, born in Usworth Durham

Edward DOUGHERTY, son, 14, Coal Mine Pony Driver, born in Usworth Durham

John DOUGHERTY, son, 9, born in Usworth Durham

Walbottle Colliery Duke Pit was about 1 km north of Newburn, Northumberland.

The spelling is also Wallbottle.

MARRIAGES - possible matches

James J DOUGHERTY and Elizabeth J STAFFORD, December quarter 1910, Morpeth, Vol 10b, page 721

James DOUGHERTY and Elizabeth STEWART, June quarter 1910, Hexham, Vol 10b, page 585

1911 CENSUS free results - Newburn, Northumberland

DOUGHERTY, James 23 (Coal Miner born in Usworth), Elizabeth 19, John 6 months

Walbottle Colliery Duke Pit - Durham Mining Museum - Old Maps - Keys to the Past - Geograph NZ1666 - British History -

Walbottle Colliery Coronation Pit - Old Maps - Keys to the Past - Geograph NZ1767 -

North Walbottle Colliery - Old Maps - Keys to the Past - Geograph NZ1868 -

DOCKERTY is also spelled Doherty, Docherty, Doggery, Dogherty, Dogeherty, Doughty, Dougherty, Dougharty, Daugherty, O'Dougherty...

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