Charles Ashburn Doughtie Sr.

   Cause of his death was General Carcinoma / Stomach Cancer.

  General Notes:

The 1910 Federal Census for Washington District, Norfolk County, VA, District 81, page 150A, dated April 18, 1910 records Charles (22 - Louisiana/NC/NC) and Lena B. (23 - NC/NC/NC) Doughtie living in the home of Walter F. (38 - NC/NC/NC) and Lucy M. (20 - VA/VA/VA) Griffin with their daughter Ethel E. Griffin (2/12 - VA) at 134 B Street. Charles is an operator at a Box Factory. Charles and Lena have been married 0 years while Walter and Lucy for 2 years. Nearby (page 151A) parents and sisters ... see notes on his father, Joshua L. Doughtie Sr.

The WWI Draft Registration Card for Charles Ashwell Doughtie dated June 5, 1917 records his date of birth as June 8, 1888 in Gates Co., NC. He is married with 2 children living at 30 Collingworth Street in Norfolk, VA. He works for a Lumber Company in Norfolk. He physical description is tall and slender with gray eyes and brown hair.

The 1920 Federal Census for Washington District, South Norfolk Town Ward 2, Norfolk County, VA, District 151, page 157B, dated January 9, 1920 records Charles A. (31 - NC/NC/NC) and Lena B. (33 - NC/NC/NC) Doughtie with their children James L. (7 - VA), Bernice V. (4 7/12 - VA), and Alena (2 0/12 - VA) living at 20 Commerce Street. Boarding in the household is the widow Emma Thompson (37 - NC/NC/NC).

The 1930 Federal Census for South Norfolk City Ward 1, Norfolk County, VA, District 10, page 157B, dated April 11, 1930 records Charles A. (42 - NC/NC/NC) and Lena B. (41 - NC/NC/NC) Doughtie with their children James L. (17 - VA), Bernice V. (14 - VA), Alma (12 - VA), Edna M. (9), Charles A. (8), and Ruby L. (5) living at 1337 Commerce Street. Charles is a Millwright at the Creosote Plant while James is an Inspector at the Creosote Plant and Bernice is Sewing at an Upholstering Shop. Charles indicates his age at first marriage was 21 while Lena's age was 22. Previous census records imply Lena to be a year or 2 older than Charles, thus Lena's age is reported incorrectly.

A 1940 Norfolk City Directory records Chas A Doughtie (Lena B) appr Whaley Engineering Corp h1012 Collingwood av (SoN)

The WWII Draft Registration Card (for men born on or after April 28, 1877 and on or before February 16, 1897) Charlie Asburn Doughtie dated April 27, 1942 lists his date of birth as June 8, 1888 in Gates Co., NC. He is living with his wife, Mrs. Lena Doughtie, at 1012 Collingwood AVe, South Norfolk, VA. He is working for Norfolk Creosoting Co. of Norfolk in the town of Buell and his physical description is 5' 11 1/2", 160 lbs with gray eyes, brown hair and light complexion. He signs his card Charlie Asburn Doughtie ... as opposed to Ashwell in the WWI Draft record.

A 1946 Norfolk City Directory records:
Charles A Doughtie (Lena W.) Inspr McCallum Inspr Co. h 1012Collingwood av (S Nfk)
also recorded are:
Chas A. jr wldr Whaley Eng r1012 Collingwood av (S Nfk)
Ruby Doughtie sten Sears r1012 Collingwood av (S Nfk)

A 1949 Norfolk City Directory records:
Lena B. Doughtie (wid Chas) h 1012 Collingwood av (SN)
Chas jr (Mary M.) blr mkr Whaley Engineering h1012 Collingwood av (SN)

http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/cemeteries/riverside/rc09-cre-doz.html
The City of Norfolk
RIVERSIDE MEMORIAL PARK CEMETERY
1000 E. Indian River Road, Norfolk, Virginia 23523
DOUGHTIE, CHARLES A I6536 Section CEDAR GROVE, Lot 659, Space 3 0 10/20/1947



Note:
Ruby L Doughtie (& Walter Doughtie)
Address: 2196 Margaret Dr, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23456-0201 (1988)
[501 Sunderlandterr, Chesapeake, Virginia 23320-1201 (1986)]

  Medical Notes:

Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014
Name: Charles Ashburn Doughtie
Residence: 1012 Collingwood Ave., Norfolk, VA
Occupation: Inspector, McCallum Inspection Company
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 59
Birth Date: 8 Jun 1888 at Gates Co., NC
Death Date: 18 Oct 1947
Death Place: South Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia
Burial: Oct 20, 1947 at Riverside [Cemetery]
Registration Date: 20 Oct 1947
Father: Joshua Lee Doughtie
Mother: Henrietta King
Spouse: Lena Bell Waters
Certificate Number: 1947023045
Informant: Mrs. Lena Doughtie at 1012 Collingwood Ave., Norfolk, VA

Charles married Alena Bell Waters circa 1909. (Alena Bell Waters was born on 3 Jul 1886 in Beaufort Co., North Carolina, died on 27 Mar 1965 in Norfolk City, VA and was buried in Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk, VA.) The cause of her death was Acute Myocardial Infarction.