Person:Francis O'Dougherty (1)

Taylor County, Iowa, 1940 census:^[4]

O'Dougherty, Francis Head 54 yrs (single; 6th Gr) b. Iowa 1935: Same house [no occupation listed]

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 United States. Social Security Administration. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936–2007. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, 2015).
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} Find A Grave.

   Francis O'Dougherty

3.   United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988)
   12 Sep 1918.

   Name: O'Dougherty, Francis Peter
   Address: Bedford, Taylor Cp., Iowa
   Born: 18 Dec 1885 (33 yrs)
   Occupation: Truck Driver (Taylor County)
   Nearest Relative: Lola M. O'Dougherty (Taylor Co., Iowa)
   Description: Tall, medium buuild, brown eyes & hair, no disabilities.

4. ↑ ^4.0 4.1 Taylor, Iowa, United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule
   ED 87-1A, p. 13B, #330.
5.   United States. World War II Draft Registration Cards
   11 Dec 1942.

   Name: O'Dougherty, Francis Peter
   Residence: Bedford, Taylor Co., Iowa
   Born: 18 Dec 1885 (56 yrs) Taylor Coiunty, Iowa
   Person Who Will Always Know Your Address: Henry O'Dougherty (Bedford, Iowa)
   Employer: "None"
   Description: 6', 154 lbs, blue eyes, gray hair, ruddy complexion, no disabilities.

6.   Bedford (Iowa) Times-Press
   p. 4, 29 May 1958.

   Francis O’Dougherty Buried Here Friday
   
   Francis O'Dougherty, a long-time resident of the Bedford community, died in Bedford May 20. Last rites were held at the Shum Funeral Home Friday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Anthony Blankers of the Bedford Methodist church. Burial in New Hope cemetery in Nodaway County, Missouri.
   
   Francis Peter O’Dougherty was born in Taylor County, Iowa on Dec. 18, 1885 to Lola Mary and Peter O’Dougherty and died at the age of 72 years. He had been in poor health the past 35 years.
   
   Mr. O’Dougherty lived a quiet life, and enjoyed his garden and his pets.
   
   He leaves one sister, Mrs. Tom Longfellow of McMinnville, Oregon; two brothers, James O’Dougherty of Coffeyville, Kansas, and Henry C. [layton] O’Dougherty, who had lived next door to his brother the past 27 years. There is also a sister-in-law, Mrs. Ethel O’Dougherty of Kansas City, Missouri; a number of nieces and nephews.
   
   Mr. O’Dougherty was preceded in death by his parents, one sister and one brother.