Marty and Karla Grant

!NOTES:Named Executor of his father's will in 1742, so at least 21 then, born ca 1721 or before;


!NAMED-WILL:13 Sep 1742 John Cathey of Lancaster Co., PA, Paxton Township
wife Ann Cathey “and her two children George Cathey and Jean Cathey”
Son Alexander Cathey
two grandchildren Alice Cathey and John Cathey
granddaughter Jane Brindle
grandson John Graham
Executors: My wife Ann and son Alexander Cathey
To my daughter Eleanor Moorhead, if she comes to this country ...
Witnesses: John Brandon, Alexander Cathey;


!WILL: 6 Apr 1766 Rowan Co., NC Book A, p. 39, proven Jul 1766.
Alexander Cathey
Wife Elizabeth Cathey
Youngest sons James Cathey, Richard Cathey
Sons William Cathey, John Cathey
Daughters Margaret Cathey, Alei Robinson wife of Benjamin Robins
Grandson Alexander Locke.
Executor: Son John Cathey and Francis Locke.
Witnesses: John Frohock, John Brandon, Fergus Graham;


!TOMBSTONE:
"Here Lys The Body of Alexander Cathey who deceased April the 7th 1766 aged 59 years"

!TAXLIST:1778 Rowan Co., NC
- Capt Brandon's District
William Cathey, 1 poll
...
John Cathey, 1 poll
...
Richard Cathey, 1 poll
Elizabeth Cathey 0 polls
...
Poles subject fourfold tax
James Cathey, 1 poll;

!NAMED-WILL: 6 Apr 1766 Rowan Co., NC Book A, p. 39, proven Jul 1766.
Alexander Cathey
Wife Elizabeth Cathey
Youngest sons James Cathey, Richard Cathey
Sons William Cathey, John Cathey
Daughters Margaret Cathey, Alei Robinson wife of Benjamin Robinson
Grandson Alexander Locke.
Executor: Son John Cathey and Francis Locke.
Witnesses: John Frohock, John Brandon, Fergus Graham;