John Wiseman Cathey

John Wiseman Cathey

Male 1855 - 1874  (19 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Wiseman Cathey was born on 4 Jan 1855 in Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA (son of Captain Andrew Dever Cathey and Mary Mariah 'Polly' Deaver); died on 16 Oct 1874 in Centerville, Fresno, California, USA; was buried in Sanger Cemetery, Sanger, Fresno, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1860, Mariposa County, California, USA; Township 1, Residence Post Office: Hornitos; Child of MM and A "Catty"
    • Census: 1870, Mariposa County, California, USA; Residence Post Office: Mariposa

    Notes:

    Birth:
    John was the only child of Mary and Andrew born in California and may have been the first child born in Catheys Valley


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Captain Andrew Dever Cathey was born on 28 May 1804 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA (son of Daniel Harrison Cathey and Jemima Oliver); died on 2 Jan 1886 in Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA; was buried in Catheys Valley Cemetery, Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FSID: KN78-CY8
    • Census: 1840, Saline, Saline, Arkansas, USA; Mary and Andrew
    • _DEST: 1849, Mariposa County, California, USA; Andrew Cathey, Daniel, and Benjamin Wills caught a riverboat from Ft Smith to New Orleans, then a Ship to Panama, another ship to San Francisco, and a stage coach to Indian Gulch in Mariposa County
    • Census: 1850, Saline, Saline, Arkansas, USA; Age: 46 - Mary and Andrew
    • Migration: 1852, Mariposa County, California, USA; Captain Andrew Cathey was master of a wagon train of 20 wagons, with several families including Catheys, Wills, Rowlands, and Hammonds, on a perilous 9-month journey from Fort Smith, Arkansas to California
    • Census: 1860, Mariposa County, California, USA; (Township 1) Mary and Andrew
    • Religion: Abt 1860, Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA; Andrew and his wife, Mary, very devout Christians, helped build a church, school and cemetery on land they donated
    • Census: 1870, Mariposa County, California, USA; Mary and Andrew
    • Census: 1880, Mariposa County, California, USA; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self
    • Obituary: Jan 1886, San Francisco, California, USA; Obituary of Andrew Cathey - Newspapers.com - The San Francisco Examiner - 12 Jan 1886 - Page 4

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Mary Deaver and Andrew Cathey, buried together

    Andrew married Mary Mariah 'Polly' Deaver on 11 Jun 1828 in Haywood County, North Carolina, USA. Mary (daughter of Nathaniel Deaver and Arabella Jemima Gray) was born on 6 Dec 1810 in Randolph County, Illinois, USA; died on 15 Jun 1892 in Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA; was buried in Catheys Valley Cemetery, Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Mariah 'Polly' Deaver was born on 6 Dec 1810 in Randolph County, Illinois, USA (daughter of Nathaniel Deaver and Arabella Jemima Gray); died on 15 Jun 1892 in Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA; was buried in Catheys Valley Cemetery, Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FSID: KN7D-SSL
    • Census: 1850, Saline, Saline, Arkansas, USA; Age 40; Mary and Andrew
    • Migration: 1852, Mariposa County, California, USA; Captain Andrew Cathey was master of a wagon train of 20 wagons, with several families including Catheys, Wills, Rowlands, and Hammonds, on a perilous 9-month journey from Fort Smith, Arkansas to California
    • Census: 1860, Mariposa County, California, USA; Township 1, Residence Post Office: Hornitos; Married to A "Catty"
    • Census: 1870, Mariposa County, California, USA; Residence Post Office: Mariposa; Wife of Andrew Cathey
    • Census: 1880, Mariposa County, California, USA; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Mary Deaver and Andrew Cathey, buried together

    Children:
    1. 1. John Wiseman Cathey was born on 4 Jan 1855 in Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA; died on 16 Oct 1874 in Centerville, Fresno, California, USA; was buried in Sanger Cemetery, Sanger, Fresno, California, USA.
    2. Daniel Deaver Cathey was born on 19 Dec 1831 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA; died on 31 May 1907 in Jerseydale, Mariposa, California, USA; was buried in Catheys Valley Cemetery, Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA.
    3. Sarah Melvina Cathey was born on 24 Jan 1842 in Saline County, Arkansas, USA; died on 2 Apr 1930 in Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA; was buried in Catheys Valley Cemetery, Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA.
    4. James Newton Cathey was born on 4 Dec 1847 in Saline County, Arkansas, USA; died on 13 Nov 1906 in San Francisco, California, USA; was buried in Catheys Valley Cemetery, Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA.
    5. Andrew McCurdy Cathey was born on 15 Dec 1844 in Saline County, Arkansas, USA; died on 10 Dec 1929 in Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA; was buried in Catheys Valley Cemetery, Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA.
    6. Nathan Lucius Cathey was born on 27 Feb 1834 in Georgia, USA; died on 28 Sep 1920 in Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA; was buried in Catheys Valley Cemetery, Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA.
    7. Amanda Jemima Cathey was born on 30 Aug 1829 in Haywood County, North Carolina, USA; died on 6 Dec 1907 in Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA; was buried in Catheys Valley Cemetery, Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA.
    8. William Pearson Cathey was born on 21 Apr 1837 in Georgia, USA; died on 11 Oct 1910 in Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA; was buried in Catheys Valley Cemetery, Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Daniel Harrison CatheyDaniel Harrison Cathey was born in 1776 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA (son of William Baines Cathey and Rebecca Holeman); died on 30 Oct 1810 in Haywood County, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FSID: LC7Q-V2J

    Daniel married Jemima Oliver in 1800 in Haywood, Madison, Virginia, USA. Jemima was born in 1780; died in 1820 in Haywood County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jemima OliverJemima Oliver was born in 1780; died in 1820 in Haywood County, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. 2. Captain Andrew Dever Cathey was born on 28 May 1804 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Jan 1886 in Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA; was buried in Catheys Valley Cemetery, Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA.

  3. 6.  Nathaniel Deaver was born on 11 Oct 1760 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland, USA (son of William Henry Deaver, Sr and Susanna Birchfield); died in Dec 1810 in Randolph County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR/SAR: Daughters of the American Revolution#: A031192, Sons of the American Revolution: P-147366
    • _MILT: Abt 1776; American Army - Revolutionary War: Continental Line - North Carolina
    • Census: 1800, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
    • Census: 1810, Randolph County, Illinois, USA; (Grand Tower)

    Notes:

    Died:
    (Auger Creek)

    Nathaniel married Arabella Jemima Gray. Arabella (daughter of William R Gray and Lydia gray) was born in 1768 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; died on 12 Apr 1860 in Brenham, Washington, Texas, USA; was buried in Walker Cemetery, Brenham, Washington, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Arabella Jemima Gray was born in 1768 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA (daughter of William R Gray and Lydia gray); died on 12 Apr 1860 in Brenham, Washington, Texas, USA; was buried in Walker Cemetery, Brenham, Washington, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR/SAR: Daughter of the Republic of Texas
    • Census: 1840, Austin County, Texas, USA; Austin Colony Pioneers
    • Residence: 1846, Washington County, Texas, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Arabella Dever Gray Harrington ~ Republic of Texas

    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Mariah 'Polly' Deaver was born on 6 Dec 1810 in Randolph County, Illinois, USA; died on 15 Jun 1892 in Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA; was buried in Catheys Valley Cemetery, Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Baines Cathey was born on 26 Apr 1741 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA; was christened on 26 Apr 1741 in Augusta Stone Presbyterian Church, Fort Defiance, Augusta, Virginia, USA (son of Andrew Cathey and Martha Armstrong); died on 23 Dec 1812 in Haywood County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Haywood County, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR/SAR: Daughters of the American Revolution: # A134804; Sons of the American Revolution: # P-130349
    • FSID: L2Q2-YTL
    • _MILT: Abt 1776, Virginia, USA; American Army - Revolutionary War: Fort Builder and Owner. Soldiers used Cathey's Fort as a base of operations prior to Battle of King's Mountain
    • Census: 1790, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
    • Census: 1800, Morgan, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    • Will: 8 Jun 1814, Haywood County, North Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    (near Richland Creek)

    Died:
    (Richland Creek)

    William married Rebecca Holeman in 1769 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA. Rebecca was born in 1745 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1830 in Macon County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Rebecca HolemanRebecca Holeman was born in 1745 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1830 in Macon County, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FSID: LC7Q-VNM
    • Census: 1790, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

    Children:
    1. 4. Daniel Harrison Cathey was born in 1776 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died on 30 Oct 1810 in Haywood County, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 12.  William Henry Deaver, SrWilliam Henry Deaver, Sr was born about 1719 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA (son of Gilbert Deaver and Elizabeth Freeman Peacock); died about 1805 in Haywood County, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _MILT: Oct 1778, Maryland, USA; American Army - Revolutionary War
    • Residence: 1783, Amherst County, Virginia, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    (Susquehana River)

    Died:
    (Pigeon Valley)

    William married Susanna Birchfield on 16 Dec 1750 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland, USA. Susanna was born on 18 Aug 1725 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland, USA; died after 1800 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Susanna BirchfieldSusanna Birchfield was born on 18 Aug 1725 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland, USA; died after 1800 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Married:
    St George Parish

    Children:
    1. 6. Nathaniel Deaver was born on 11 Oct 1760 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland, USA; died in Dec 1810 in Randolph County, Illinois, USA.

  5. 14.  William R Gray was born in 1745 in Gillingham, Dorset, England; died on 18 Oct 1780 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR/SAR: Daughters of American Revolution: #: A047778
    • _MILT: 1777, North Carolina, USA; American Army - Revolutionary War: 1st North Carolina Militia; died at Kings Mountain.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Died at the Battle of Kings Mountain

    William married Lydia gray in 1765 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA. Lydia was born in 1747 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA; died in 1820 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Lydia grayLydia gray was born in 1747 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA; died in 1820 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. 7. Arabella Jemima Gray was born in 1768 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; died on 12 Apr 1860 in Brenham, Washington, Texas, USA; was buried in Walker Cemetery, Brenham, Washington, Texas, USA.