Maj William Cathey

1777 - 1864  (87 years)

• Name	William Cathey
  Prefix	Maj
  Birth	5 Mar 1777	Burke Co, NC
  Gender	Male
  Also Known As	RN=1303
  _UID	F80B898DD2DAD4118AC444455354000028C8
  Death	14 Aug 1864	Haywood Co, NC
  Burial	Bethel Community Cem, Haywood Co, NC
  Person ID	I11532	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	25 Aug 2023

  
  

  Father	Cpt George Cathey,   b. Jan 1755, Anson Co, NC (now Mecklenburg Co, NC) d. 14 Dec 1840, Pettis Co, MO (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Margaret Chambers,   b. Bef 1755, Rowan Co, NC d. Bef 1830, Cooper Co, MO (Age < 75 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1776	Burke Co, NC
  Family ID	F4723	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine Turner,   b. 22 Nov 1770, VA d. 5 Nov 1851, Haywood Co, NC (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	1 Aug 1799	Buncombe Co, NC
  Children	1. Col Joseph Cathey,   b. 12 Mar 1803, Buncombe Co, NC d. 1 Jun 1874, Haywood Co, NC (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F6639	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2025

  
  

• Notes

  !CENSUS:1790 Burke Co., NC p. 88 George Cathey age 16+ (bef 1774) 2-3-4-5 My analysis (who each person *might* be) 2m 16+ (before 1774) 1. George Cathey (1755) .................... 2. Brother? Brother-in-law? 3m -16 (1774/1790).. 1. William Cathey (1777) son <--- .................... 2. George Cathey (1787) son .................... 3. James Cathey (1790) son 4f no age (bef 1790) 1. Margaret Chambers? Cathey (bef 1755) wife .................... 2. Nancy Cathey (1780) daughter .................... 3. Ann Cathey (1783) daughter .................... 4. Sarah Cathey (1784) daughter; !CENSUS:1800 Buncombe Co., NC p. 165 William Cathey J. age 16-25 (1784/1794) 00100-00010-0-0; !PETITION:1806 for formation of Haywood County from western Buncombe ... William CATHEY, Pigeon ...; !CENSUS:1810 Haywood Co., NC p. 59 William Cathy age 26-44 (1765/84) 10110-00010-0-0 * p. 60 William Cathy age 26-44 (1765/84) 11010-10200-0-0 * William s/o William Sr p. 61 William Cathy Sr age 45+ (bef 1765) 02101-00201-0-0 William Sr !WAR OF 1812:"Muster Rolls of the Soldiers of the War of 1812..." pg 72 William CATHEY, 1st Major, 7th Regiment of Lincoln, Rutherford. * NOTE: May be other William CATHEY instead (s/o William); !CENSUS:1820 x * Lost for MO; !DEED: 3 May 1821 Cooper Co., MO Deed Book B, p. 96 William Cathey and wife & Caty Cathey of Cooper Co., MO to David Troter for $30, 3 acres. S: William Cathey, Caty (X) Cathey W: Jacob McFarland, Jobe (X) Self Ack 3 May 1821 by William & Caty Cathey; !CENSUS:1830 Haywood Co., NC p. 360 William Cathey Junr age 20-29 (1800/10) 20001-00001001 p. 364 William Cathey age 40-49 (1780/1790) 0012101-0100001 p. 364 William Cathey age 50-59 (1770/1780) 00000001-000000001, Slaves=010000-00000 * !CENSUS:1840 Haywood Co., NC p. 106 William Cathey age 30-39 (1800/10) 021001-030001 p. 124 William Cathey Sr age 60-69 (1770/1780) 000000001-0001000001 * !CENSUS:1850 Haywood Co., NC # 573/590 William Cathy 73 Farmer $- NC Catherine 80 VA A. F. Hartgrovers, 24 m Black Smith NC John C. 26 Black Smith NC; !CENSUS:1860 Haywood Co., NC Division 37, Forks of Pigeon PO # 115/115 Wm Cathey Senr 83 Retired, $1000/1000 NC * Next to son Joseph;