Alexander Cathey

1707 - 1766  (59 years)

• Name	Alexander Cathey
  Birth	1706/1707	Ireland
  Gender	Male
  _UID	4007FDC082AC93458E2BAFF355864A73FD09
  Death	7 Apr 1766	Rowan Co, NC
  Burial	Thyatira Presbyterian Cem, Rowan Co, NC
  Person ID	I116716	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2023

  
  

  Father	John Cathey,   b. Bef 1689, Ireland d. Aft 13 Sep 1742, Lancaster Co, PA (Age > 54 years)
  Mother	?,   b. Ireland d. Bef 1742
  Marriage	Bef 1707	Ireland
  Family ID	F32319	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth   d. Aft 1778, Rowan Co, NC
  Children	1. Alice Cathey,   b. Bef 13 Sep 1742   d. 1793, Rowan Co, NC (Age > 50 years)   2. John Cathey,   b. Abt 1744/1745   d. 1823, Maury Co, TN (Age 78 years)   3. William Cathey,   b. 16 Jan 1747   d. 1799, Sumner Co, TN (Age 51 years)   4. Cpt James Cathey,   b. Abt 1750   d. 1791, Rowan Co, NC (Age 41 years)   5. Richard Cathey,   b. Bef 1756   d. Aft 1800, Rowan Co, NC (Age > 46 years)   6. Margaret Cathey   d. Aft 6 Apr 1766, Rowan Co, NC
  Family ID	F32318	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2025

  
  

• Notes

  !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"