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Catherine Burhart 1812–1887

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Catherine Burhart in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 20 Sep 1812 · Sorel, Quebec, Canada
Died 13 Feb 1887 · Minden, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
Spouse Benjamin Lawyer
Children Asa Sawyer, Mary Sophia Sawyer
Records
1851 Census of Canada East, … Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church … Washington, U.S., Select Death Certificates Quebec Vital and Church Records …
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Immediate Family

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Biography

In 1812, Catherine Burhart entered the world in Sorel, Quebec, Canada. Catherine Burhart married benjamin lawyer, and had children including asa sawyer, mary sophia sawyer. Catherine Burhart passed away in 1887 in Minden, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia

  2. 2
    Church Records Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968

  3. 3
    Death Records Washington, U.S., Select Death Certificates

  4. 4
    Church Records Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection)

Life Timeline

1812
Birth of Catherine Burhart in Sorel, Quebec, Canada
Birth
1834
Catherine Burhart was married in St. Amand, Quebec, Canada
Marriage
1873
Catherine Burhart was married in Lindsay, District of Victoria, Ontario, Canada
Marriage
1887
Death of Catherine Burhart in Minden, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
Death

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Frequently Asked Questions

Catherine Burhart (1812–1887) was born in Sorel, Quebec, Canada and died in Minden, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Catherine in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

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Catherine Burhart's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Catherine Burhart PTP
1812–1887
Sorel, Quebec, Canada
Parents
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Grandparents
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Catherine Burhart's Descendants

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Catherine Burhart PTP 1812–1887