Charles Doughty’s Property to be Divided Equally Among All His Children

During the past week several wills were probated at Freehold. Charles Doughty of Shrewsbury township made his will July 3d, 1897. He left all his property to be equally divided among his children, Nathan, Benjamin, Charles Joseph, John L., Robert E., William B. and Maria Doughty, Mrs. Elizabeth A. Worthley, Mrs. Matilda Parker and Mrs. Emily S. Minton. His daughter, Elizabeth A. Worthley, and his son, William B. Doughty, were made executors of the will.

Source: Red Bank Register, Wednesday, February 1, 1899

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• New Jersey Census, 1772-1890 - Ancestry.com

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