William Jesse Doughtie Sr.

   Cause of his death was Arteriosclerosis / Nephritis.

  General Notes:

The 1900 Federal Census for Hall Township, Gates Co., NC, District 42, page 22B, dated June 20, 1900 records William J. (April 1870 - NC/NC/NC) and Sarah E. (July 1873) - NC/NC/NC Doughtie with their children Harriet D. Doudy (Feb 1896), Jesse M. Doudy (July 1897), and Lizzie L. Doudy (Oct 1898), and Emma S. Doudy (Jan 1900). Also in the household is William's sister, Margareth E. Doudy (Dec 1868), and his widowed step mother, Louvenia Doudy (Nov 1823). William and Sarah have been married for 5 years and have had 4 children. Louvinia indicates that she has had no children.

The 1910 Federal Census for Hall Township, Gates Co., NC, District 35, page 199B, dated May 6, 1910 records W J. (40 - NC/NC/NC) and Sarah E. (36) Doughtie with their children Jennie Doughtie (14), Jesse M. Doughtie (12), Lizzie N. Doughtie (11), Emma S. Doughtie (10), Wm J. Doughtie (8), Preston B. Doughtie (7), Arthur T. Doughtie (5), Sallie M. Doughtie (3), and unamed Doughtie (1/12). Also in the household is William's sister, Margaret E. Doughtie (41). William is a Farm Laborer and has been married to Sarah for 15 years and have had 10 children of whom 9 are still living.

The 1920 Federal Census for Hall Township, Gates Co., NC, District 34, page 141A, dated Janaury 2, 1920 records W J. (49 - NC/NC/NC) and Sarah E. (46) Doughtie with their children Lizzie L. Doughtie (21), Emma S. Doughtie (19), Presly B. Doughtie (16), Arthur T. Doughtie (15), Sallie M. Doughtie (12), Wesley S. Doughtie (9), Margaret L. Doughtie (8), Catharine V. (6), and Alma C. Doughtie (4 2/12) living along the Gatesville - Winton Road near the intersection with Hall Road. Also in the household is William's sister, Margaret E. Doughtie (51) as well as William's married son, William J. Doughtie Jr. (18) with his wife Ruth Doughtie (23). William Sr. is a Farmer and William Jr. is a Farm Laborer.

The 1930 Federal Census for Hall Township, Gates Co., NC, District 3, page 18A, dated April 2, 1930 records William J. (60 - NC/NC/NC) and Sarah E. (56) Doughtie with their children Margretti L. Doughtie (18), Katherine Doughtie (16), and Alma C. Doughtie (13). Also in the household is a son, Russ B. Doughtie (27) with his wife Merlie L. Doughtie (27) and their children Clarton M. Doughtie (5) and Ellen W. Doughtie (1 0/12). William is a Farmer and has been married to Sarah for 34 years. Russ is a Truck Driver and has been married to Merlie for 6 years. Note: Russ is most likely Pres(ley)

  Medical Notes:

Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014
Name: William Jessie Doughtie (married)
Residence: Suffolk, Nansemond Co., VA
Occupation: Farmer
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 72
Birth Date: 8 Apr 1870 in Gates Co., N. C.
Death Date: 20 Jul 1942
Death Place: Suffolk, Virginia
Burial: July 21, 1942 at Gates Co., N. C.
Registration Date: 21 Jul 1942
Father: Jessie Doughtie
Mother: Virginia Haniee [Haniee is a transcription; however, the script looks like Harrell to this researcher]
Spouse: Sarah Elizabeth Doughtie
Military Status: none
Informant: Mrs. Fay Jones of Suffolk, VA

William married Sarah Elizabeth Piland on 10 Mar 1895 in Gates Co., N.C. (Sarah Elizabeth Piland was born on 14 Jul 1873 in North Carolina, christened `, died on 20 Apr 1955 in Gates Co., N.C. and was buried in Harrells M & E Church, Gates Co., N. C..)

  Marriage Notes:

North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: William J Doughtie
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 24
Birth Year: abt 1871
Marriage Date: 10 Mar 1895
Marriage Place: Gates, North Carolina, USA
Father: Jesse Doughtie
Mother: Jennie Doughtie
Spouse: Sarah E Piland
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 21
Spouse Father: George Piland
Spouse Mother: Harriet Piland
Event Type: Marriage