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James Alford Doherty
28 Mar 1915 – 11 May 1993
| Birth | 28 Mar 1915 |
| Death | 11 May 1993 |
| Cemetery | Restland Cemetery Gatesville , Coryell County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Sherry Lawrence on 22 Jun 2015 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45838428 |
Bio
An Obituary from "Gatesville Messenger & Star Forum," Thursday, May 20, 1993: James Alford Doherty of Waco died May 11 at the VA Medical Center. He was 78. Graveside services were held Friday at Restland Cemetery. He was born March 28,1916, in Scurry, son of the late Henry James and Cordie Huff Doherty. Mr. Doherty moved to Gatesville in the 1930s. He was a carpenter at Fort Hood for many years. Survivors include two foster children, Montie Maxwell and Billy Morgan, both of Gatesville; one sister, Donie Council of Mesquite; and two brothers, Monk Doherty and Homer Doherty, both of Ennis. From U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947: Name: James Alford Doherty Gender: Male Race: White Age: 25 Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Date: 28 Mar 1915 Birth Place: Scurry, Texas, USA Residence Place: Rochester, Haskell, Texas, USA Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940 Registration Place: Rochester, Haskell, Texas, USA Employer: D R Brown Height 5 6 Weight 127 Complexion: Ruddy Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Gray Next of Kin: Nettie Jeneva Doherty, wife Source Citation: National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947 ; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147 ; Box: 397 Source Information: Ancestry.com. U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. From U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010: Name: James A Doherty Gender: Male Birth Date: 28 Mar 1915 Death Date: 11 May 1993 Cause of Death: Natural Enlistment Branch: ARMY Enlistment Date: 11 Jan 1943 Discharge Date: 12 Apr 1943 Source Information: Ancestry.com. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File . Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
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- Sagred Mary Doherty Lacik 1913–1983
- Elmer "Monk" Doherty 1917–1999
- Homer Lee Doherty 1920–2007
- Donnie Rebecca Doherty Council 1923–1998
- Henry Fay Doherty 1924–1938
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