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Catharine Ruth Reese 1744–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1744

Birth Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 6 May 1828

Death Location: Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: David III

Mother: Susan Polk

Spouse(s): William Sharpe

Children(s): Amey Sharp, Elam Sharpe, Elizabeth Stark, Cynthia McGuire, Abner Sharpe, Matilda Erwin

In 1744, Catharine Ruth Reese entered the world in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA, born to David Reese Iii And Susan Ruth Polk. Catharine Ruth Reese married William Sharpe, and had children including Abner Sharpe, Amey Sharp, Cynthia Anna Mcguire, Elam Sharpe, Elizabeth G Stark, Matilda Erwin. Catharine Ruth Reese passed away in 1828 in Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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  • In 1744, Catharine Ruth Reese entered the world in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA, born to David Reese Iii And Susan Ruth Polk.
  • Catharine Ruth Reese married William Sharpe, and had children including Abner Sharpe, Amey Sharp, Cynthia Anna Mcguire, Elam Sharpe, Elizabeth G Stark, Matilda Erwin.
  • Catharine Ruth Reese passed away in 1828 in Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Catharine Reese's Ancestors

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Catharine Reese
1744–1828
Birth Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Parents
David Reese III
1708–1787
Blaenau Gwent, Wales
Susan (Ruth) Polk
1719–1800
Cecil, Sumerset Co., Maryland, United States
Grandparents
David (Ap) Reece
1680–1724
Cardiganshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Maud Owens
1680–1724
South, Wales, United Kingdom
Grace (Catherine) Guillette
1682–1741
Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Guilette
1640–1720
Mary Mills
1645–1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gullett
1621–1663
Thomasine Painter
1621–1663
Peter Mills
1635–1684

Catharine Reese's Descendants

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Catharine (Ruth) Reese (23 Sep 1744–6 May 1828) m. William Sharpe (13 December 1742–6 July 1818)
  1. 1. Amey Sharp 1761–1853 m. James (P) Tatum 1755–1821
    1. 1. Elizabeth Tatum 1783–1872 m. Jacob (Sebastian) Grimes 1779–1862
      1. 1. John (Harvey) Grime 1809–1892
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Tatum) Grimes 1830–1899 m. Ammon (Davis) Jones 1828–1901
      2. 2. Amy (Anna) Grimes 1804–1866
      3. 3. Anna Grimes 1812–
      4. 4. Mathias (Alex) Grimes 1821–1854
      5. 5. Obediah (Obed) Grimes 1805–1897
      6. 6. Rebecca ((Becky) Nancy) Grimes 1813–1890
      7. 7. Leitha (D) Byers 1826–1869
    2. 2. Buckner Tatum 1803–1897
    3. 3. George Tatum 1786–1865
    4. 4. James Tatum 1791–1887
    5. 5. Joseph Tatum 1796–1889
    6. 6. Lizzie Tatum 1782–
    7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Tatum 1799–1880
    8. 8. Mary (Polly) Tatum 1799–1859
    9. 9. Matthew Tatum 1789–1868
    10. 10. Patsey Tatum 1794–1828
    11. 11. Sarah Tatum 1780–1865
    12. 12. Tabitha Tatum 1792–
  2. 2. Elam Sharpe 1777–1851
  3. 3. Elizabeth (G.) Stark 1774–1854
  4. 4. Cynthia (Anna) McGuire 1780–1849
  5. 5. Abner Sharpe 1772–1807
  6. 6. Matilda Erwin 1769–1843

Catharine Reese's Timeline

2 Records

1744
23 Sep 1744
Birth of Catharine Ruth Reese in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1828
6 May 1828
Age 84
Death of Catharine Ruth Reese in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1744
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1828
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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