William Baines Cathey

William Baines Cathey

Male 1741 - 1812  (71 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Baines CatheyWilliam 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; 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]

    Children:
    1. 2. Daniel Harrison Cathey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1776 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; died on 30 Oct 1810 in Haywood County, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Daniel Harrison CatheyDaniel Harrison Cathey Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1776 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA; 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]

    Children:
    1. 3. Captain Andrew Dever Cathey  Descendancy chart to this point 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.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Captain Andrew Dever CatheyCaptain Andrew Dever Cathey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Daniel2, 1.William1) 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.

    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]

    Children:
    1. 4. John Wiseman Cathey  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 5. Daniel Deaver Cathey  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 6. Sarah Melvina Cathey  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 7. James Newton Cathey  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 8. Andrew McCurdy Cathey  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 9. Nathan Lucius Cathey  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 10. Amanda Jemima Cathey  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 11. William Pearson Cathey  Descendancy chart to this point 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: 4

  1. 4.  John Wiseman CatheyJohn Wiseman Cathey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Andrew3, 2.Daniel2, 1.William1) 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.

    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


  2. 5.  Daniel Deaver CatheyDaniel Deaver Cathey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Andrew3, 2.Daniel2, 1.William1) 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1834, Georgia, USA; Family moved from North Carolina to Georgia
    • Census: Abt 1840, Saline County, Arkansas, USA; Family moved from Georgia to Arkansas
    • _DEST: 1849, 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 County, Arkansas, USA; Saline District; Age: 19; Child of Mary and Andrew "Cathy"
    • 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; Child of MM and A "Catty"
    • Census: 1870, Fresno County, California, USA; Township 1, Residence Post Office: Millerton
    • Census: 1900, Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Head


  3. 6.  Sarah Melvina CatheySarah Melvina Cathey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Andrew3, 2.Daniel2, 1.William1) 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Saline County, Arkansas, USA; Saline District; Age: 8; Child of Mary and Andrew "Cathy"
    • 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; Wife of J Wills; Mother of M Wills
    • Census: 1870, Mariposa County, California, USA; Sarah Wills; Mother of Martha J Wills, Age 11
    • Census: 1900, Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head (Joseph not in Home)
    • Census: 1920, Mariposa County, California, USA; Township 3; Relation to Head: Aunt; Residence Marital Status: Widowed

    Sarah married Josephus Allen Thompson on 11 Sep 1873 in Mariposa County, California, USA. Josephus was born about 1827 in North Carolina, USA; died on 9 Jan 1901 in Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Sarah married James Marion Wills in 1857. James was born on 21 Sep 1833 in Alabama, USA; died on 21 Aug 1910 in Arkansas, USA; was buried in Salem, Saline, Arkansas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  James Newton CatheyJames Newton Cathey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Andrew3, 2.Daniel2, 1.William1) 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Saline County, Arkansas, USA; Saline District; Age: 3; Child of Mary and Andrew "Cathy"
    • 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; Child of MM and A "Catty"
    • Census: 1880, Mariposa County, California, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
    • Census: 1900, Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Head


  5. 8.  Andrew McCurdy CatheyAndrew McCurdy Cathey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Andrew3, 2.Daniel2, 1.William1) 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Saline County, Arkansas, USA; Saline District; Age: 6; Child of Mary and Andrew "Cathy"
    • Migration: 1852, Mariposa County, California, USA; Captain Andrew D 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; Child of MM and A "Catty"
    • Census: 1870, Fresno County, California, USA; Township 1, Residence Post Office: Millerton
    • Census: 1880, Mariposa County, California, USA; Township 1; Relation to Head: Self; Marital Status: Married to Ellen
    • Census: 1920, Mariposa County, California, USA; Relation to Head: Brother of Nathan Cathey; Residence Marital Status: Married
    • Obituary: Dec 1929, Oakland, Alameda, California, USA; Obituary of Andrew McCurdy Cathey - Newspapers.com - Oakland Tribune - 12 Dec 1929 - Page 5

    Andrew married Ellen Caroline Young about 1870 in Texas, USA. Ellen was born about 1846 in Texas, USA; died after 1922. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 9.  Nathan Lucius CatheyNathan Lucius Cathey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Andrew3, 2.Daniel2, 1.William1) 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: Abt 1840, Saline County, Arkansas, USA; Family moved from Georgia to Arkansas
    • Census: 1850, Saline County, Arkansas, USA; "Mathew"; Saline District; Age: 16; Child of Mary and Andrew "Cathy"
    • Migration: 1852, Mariposa County, California, USA; Drove a wagon. 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; Child of MM and A "Catty"
    • Census: 1880, Mariposa County, California, USA; Township 1; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self
    • Census: 1900, Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA; Marital Status: Married to Mary; Relation to Head: Head
    • Census: 1910, Mariposa County, California, USA; Marital Status: Married to Mary; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Census: 1920, Mariposa County, California, USA; Relation to Head: Head; Residence Marital Status: Married

    Nathan married Mary Ann Wilkinson on 19 Nov 1885 in Monterey County, California, USA. Mary was born about 1846 in Alabama, USA; died on 9 Dec 1921 in Stanislaus County, California, USA; was buried in Oakdale Citizens Cemetery, Oakdale, Stanislaus, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 10.  Amanda Jemima CatheyAmanda Jemima Cathey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Andrew3, 2.Daniel2, 1.William1) 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1834, Georgia, USA; Family moved from North Carolina to to Georgia
    • Census: Abt 1840, Saline County, Arkansas, USA; Family moved from Georgia to Arkansas
    • Census: 1850, Saline County, Arkansas, USA; Amanda and Benjamin Wills
    • 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; JA and Ben Wills
    • Census: 1900, Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Benjamin Wills

    Amanda married Benjamin F Wills in 1847 in Georgia, USA. Benjamin was born on 30 Jan 1819 in Alabama, USA; died on 1 Aug 1906 in Mariposa County, California, USA; was buried in Catheys Valley Cemetery, Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 11.  William Pearson CatheyWilliam Pearson Cathey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Andrew3, 2.Daniel2, 1.William1) 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FSID: L7PW-P5V
    • Census: Abt 1840, Saline County, Arkansas, USA; Family moved from Georgia to Arkansas
    • Census: 1850, Saline, Saline, Arkansas, USA; Age 11
    • 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; Child of MM and A "Catty"
    • Census: 1870, Mariposa County, California, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - Household included Mat Ah, born in China about 1838
    • Residence: 24 Jun 1882, Mariposa County, California, USA; Wm P Cathey aspires to the office of Sheriff of Mariposa
    • Residence: 1892, Mariposa County, California, USA; Voter Registration
    • Census: 1900, Mariposa County, California, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Occupation: 8 Aug 1900, Mariposa County, California, USA; WP Cathey appointed Vice Postmaster of Mariposa County - Newspapers.com - San Francisco Chronicle - 8 Aug 1900 - Page 5
    • Census: 1910, Mariposa County, California, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head/(Sierra Forest Reserve)

    Notes:

    Buried:
    "Native of Georgia"

    William married Louisa Marian Duncan on 16 Jun 1885 in Catheys Valley, Mariposa, California, USA. Louisa (daughter of William Benson Duncan, Sr and Martha Barbara Kinser) was born on 30 Aug 1864 in Marshall County, Kansas, USA; died on 21 Feb 1928 in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA; was buried in Merced Cemetery, Merced, Merced, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Mark Clarence Cathey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1889 in Mariposa County, California, USA; died on 25 May 1955 in Merced, Merced, California, USA; was buried in Merced Cemetery, Merced, Merced, California, USA.
    2. 13. Mary Louise Cathey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1891 in California, USA; died on 16 Aug 1976 in Mariposa County, California, USA; was buried in Mariposa Cemetery, Mariposa, Mariposa, California, USA.
    3. 14. McCurdy Nathan 'Curd' Cathey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 May 1893 in California, USA; died on 6 Jan 1939 in Merced County, California, USA; was buried in Merced, Merced, California, USA.
    4. 15. Andrew William Cathey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Dec 1886 in Mariposa County, California, USA; died on 11 Oct 1980 in Monterey County, California, USA; was buried in El Carmelo Cemetery, Pacific Grove, Monterey, California, USA.