Sarah Dougherty
Community leader, nurse, boarding house keeper, gardener
About Sarah Dougherty
Lived 1817 – 1898 (aged 80–81). Sarah Dougherty was a New Zealand community leader, nurse and gardener.
Sarah Dougherty (c.1818 – 7 November 1898) was a New Zealand community leader, nurse, boarding house keeper and gardener. She was born in Derry, Ireland on c.1818. Dougherty lived in Cutters Bay, Port Underwood during the Wairau Affray and afterwards in Wellington.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Sarah Dougherty?
community leader, nurse, boarding house keeper, gardener
When was Sarah Dougherty born?
Sarah Dougherty was born in 1817 in Derry.
When did Sarah Dougherty die?
Sarah Dougherty died on 7 November 1898 in Thorndon.
What was Sarah Dougherty's occupation?
Sarah Dougherty was a community leader, nurse and gardener.
What nationality was Sarah Dougherty?
Sarah Dougherty was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sarah Dougherty. https://biography.guide/sarah-dougherty/
MLA: "Sarah Dougherty." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sarah-dougherty/.
Chicago: "Sarah Dougherty." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/sarah-dougherty/.
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