Dougherty, Levi

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Title
Dougherty, Levi
Alias
Caugherty, Levi
Doherty, L F
Daugherty, L F
Gender
Male
Biography
Levi Daugherty is known to have five enslaved in the Kenton County, Kentucky 1840 census. The 1850 census shows Levi with wife Nancy and two children living in Covington, Ward Four, Kenton County, Kentucly. He is a shoe maker. He is known to have 13 enslaved in the 1850 Slave Schedules. In 1860 Levi Daugherty is living in Covington Ward Four, Kenton County, Kentucky with his wife and daughter. His occupation is real estate agent. The 1870 census shows Levi and Nancy living again in Covington Ward Four, Kenton County, Kentucky with no children but seven blacks in the household, six of them are listed as domestic servants. Levi died 21 Dec 1880 and is buried in Linden Grove Cemetery in Covington, Kentucky.
Birth date
circa 1804
Place of birth
Boone County (Ky.)
Life event(s)
Marriage: 6 Apr 1833; Harrison County (Ky.)
Harrison County (Ky.)
Spouse(s)
Henderson, Nancy P.
Child(ren)
Daugherty, Kate
Daugherty, John D.
Death date
21 Dec 1880
Place of death
Jefferson County (Ky.)
Death and burial information
Linden Grove Cemetery (Covington, Ky.)
Description
Enslaved held in 1840: Males, under 10, one; Males, 10 thru 23, one; Females 10 thru 23, two; Females, 24 thru 35, one; TOTAL: Five
Enslaved held in 1850: Female, 50 years old, black; Female, 30 years old, black; Male, 22 years old, black; Male, 20 years old, black; Male, 18 years old, black; Male, 14 years old, black; Male, 9 years old, black; Male, 7 years old, black; Female, 9 years old, black; Female, 8 years old, black; Male, 5 years old, black; Female, 3 years old, black; Female, 1 year old, black; TOTAL: Thirteen
Bibliographic citation(s)
FindAGrave.com, memorial #172599456

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Title Class
1856--Nine Slaves Escape From Kenton County Event