Birth: Circa 1729
Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: 4 October 1759 St Mary, Docking, Norfolk, UK
Wife: Mary Pitcher 1737-a1773
Death: December 1814 Docking, Norfolk, UK
Burial: 6 December 1814 St Mary, Docking, Norfolk, UK
William Doughty 1760
Sarah Doughty 1762
Ann Doughty 1764
Robert Doughty 1768
Francis Doughty 1770
Rose Doughty [Tuley (Tooley) 1772-1805/1841
James Doughty 1773-1773
Two entries in Ancestry England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973 for William Doughty and Wm. Doutey and Mary Pitcher on 4 October 1759 in Garboldisham, Norfolk.
Entry in FreeReg for the marriage of William Doughty and Mary Pitcher on 4 October 1759 at St Mary, Docking, Norfolk.
Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938 for Wm Douley and Mary Pitcher on 4 October 1759. "Page 4 [...] Banns of Marriage Between Wm Douley and Mary Pitcher were Published on the 16th the 23rd and the 30th day of September. No. 14 The said Wm Douley of the Parifh of Docking and Mary Pitcher of the Parifh of Docking Married in this Church by Banns published this Fourth Day of October in the Year One Thoufand Seven Hundred and Fifty nine [both made their marks] In the Prefence of John Pitcher".
Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812 for the marriage of William Doughty and Mary Pitcher on 4 October 1759 in Docking. "Married 1759 [...] Doughty William & Pitcher Mary Octr 4".
His children were baptised in Docking from 1760 to 1773.
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991 for Willm Doughty buried on 6 December 1814 in Docking, Norfolk.
Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, 1600-1935 and in Norfolk, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995 for Willm Doughty buried on 6 December 1814 aged 85 in Docking. "Page 5 Burials in the Parish of Docking in the County of Norfolk in the Year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen [...] Willm Doughty Widower No. 37 [of] Docking [on] Dec: 6 [aged] 85". Note these are two different documents with identical information.
There are thirty four entries in Ancestry Family Trees for William Doughty.
Garboldisham is some 46 miles south of Docking, and there seems to have been a mixup of papers.
William Doughty was Felicity's fifth great grandfather.
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