History of Lawrence, Orange and Washington Counties, Indiana From the Earliest Time to the Present; Together with Interesting Biographical Sketches, Reminiscences, Notes, Etc. Chicago, Goodspeed Bros., & Co., Publishers, 1884. Weston A. Goodspeed, Leroy C. Goodspeed, Charles L. Goodspeed. Unknown County. GEORGE W. DOUGHERTY, proprietor of the Spring Mill near Paoli, is the son of Gabriel and Sarah (Scoggins) Dougherty, and was born May 14, 1823, in Stampers Creek Townshipship, Orange County, Indiana. Gabriel was a native of Kentucky, and in 1815, at the age of six years, he came to Indiana with his parents who evere afterward made their home in Orange County. He was a soldier in the Mexican war and at the battle of Buena Vista was wounded and also lost an eye. He was a man of little education and an abundance of ability. He always refused political honors. He was married three times, his first wife bearing him four children, among them George W. She was a widow with one chld, and was also his second, by whom he was the father of four more children, and by his third wife ten more, making in all eighteen of his own. George W. Dougherty has always lived in Orange County, and was educated in its common schools. January 5, 1853, he was united in matrimony to Maria Ann, daughter of William and Anna (Cornwell) Grigsby, who were among the earliest settlers in Orange County from the South. Mr. and Mrs. Dougherty are parents of ten children, of these: Sarah A., William, George, McClellan and Albert are yet living. From his youth Mr. Dougherty has been a miller by trade. In 1878 he purchased and remodeled the Spring Mill, near Paoli, and has since operated it with two sets of buhrs run by water-power, and is doing a good business. Politically he is a Democrat and religiously he and wife are Regular Baptists. Dougherty Scoggins Cornwell Grigsby - Paoli-Orange-IN http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/unknown/dougherty.gw.txt