Sheriff John Quincy Daugherty, Sr.
Uvalde County Sheriff's Office, Texas
End of Watch Saturday, March 18, 1865
Add to My HeroesJohn Quincy Daugherty, Sr.
Sheriff John Daugherty was shot and killed by a member of the Owens Gang after having arrested the gang's leader the previous day.
Sheriff Daugherty was a Confederate Army Civil War veteran and had been elected as sheriff only seven months earlier. He was survived by his wife and five children.
Bio
- Age 38
- Tour 7 months
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Indicted for murder
Most Recent Reflection
View all 13 ReflectionsThank you grandpa for your service and sacrifice. So very proud of our family. Your legacy goes on. Always Remembered and Never Forgotton.
Your Great Grand-Daughter,
Debra J. Daugherty-Carter
Debra Carter
Great Grand-Daughter
September 6, 2022