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Catherine Donelson 1752–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1752

Birth Location: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1835

Death Location: Clover Bottom, Davidson, Tennessee, United States

Father: Lieutenant explorer

Mother: Rachel Stockley

Spouse(s): Colonel Hutchings

Children(s): Rachel Hutchings, Lemuel Hutchings, Thomas Hutchings, Maj. Hutchings, Stockley Hutchings, Christopher Hutchings, Mary Hutchings

The story of Catherine Donelson began in 1752 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America. Catherine Donelson married Colonel Thomas Hutchings, and had children including Christopher Kit Hutchings, Lemuel Donelson Hutchings, Maj John Hutchings, Mary Polly Hutchings, Rachel Donelson Hutchings, Stockley Donelson Hutchings, Thomas Lowery Hutchings. Catherine Donelson passed away in 1835 in Clover Bottom, Davidson, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Donelson began in 1752 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • Catherine Donelson married Colonel Thomas Hutchings, and had children including Christopher Kit Hutchings, Lemuel Donelson Hutchings, Maj John Hutchings, Mary Polly Hutchings, Rachel Donelson Hutchings, Stockley Donelson Hutchings, Thomas Lowery Hutchings.
  • Catherine Donelson passed away in 1835 in Clover Bottom, Davidson, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lieutenant explorer
1718–1786
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia
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Rachel Stockley
1730–1794
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Colonel Hutchings
1745–1804
Birth Location: Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Rachel Hutchings
1784–1846
Birth Location: Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
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Lemuel Hutchings
1788–1856
Birth Location: Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee
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Thomas Hutchings
1790–1827
Birth Location: Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
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Maj. Hutchings
1775–1817
Birth Location: Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
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Stockley Hutchings
1786–1821
Birth Location: Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee
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Christopher Hutchings
1774–1854
Birth Location: Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, United States
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Mary Hutchings
1775–1846
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Catherine Donelson's Ancestors

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Catherine Donelson
1752–1835
Birth Place: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Lieutenant Colonel John Patrick Donelson II was an American frontiersman, ironmaster, politician, city planner, and explorer
1718–1786
Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Rachel Stockley
1730–1794
Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Donelson's Descendants

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Catherine Donelson (1752–1835) m. Colonel (Thomas) Hutchings (1745–September 1804)
  1. 1. Rachel (Donelson) Hutchings 1784–1846
  2. 2. Lemuel (Donelson) Hutchings 1788–1856 m. Elizabeth Owen 1805–1838 m. Catherine (Susannah) Owen –1821
    1. 1. Stockley (Donelson) Hutchings 1830–1893
    2. 2. Arthur (O) Hutchings 1828–1898
    3. 3. Mary (Irene) Hutchings 1834–1906
    4. 4. Alexander (Donelson) Hutchings 1814–1884 m. Emeline (A) Alston 1830–1872
      1. 1. Lemuel (Phillip) Hutchings 1852–1892 m. Mary (Louise) Collins 1854–1928
        1. 1. Mary (Louise) Hutchings 1887–1969
        2. 2. Lydia (Alston) Hutchings 1880–1970
        3. 3. Leila (Collins) Hutchings 1890–1976 m. Alex (Chambers “Champ”) Whitley 1881–1960
        4. 4. Joseph (Alexander) Hutchings 1875–1950 m. Leona (E.) Hutchings 1877–1966
        5. 5. John (Stokes) Hutchings 1885–1965 m. Lillian (Beatrice) Turrentine 1892–1986
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Florence) Hutchings 1877–1959
        7. 7. Catherine Hutchings 1879–1962
      2. 2. Eliza (Moore) Hutchings 1851–1902
      3. 3. Margaret (Eliza) Hutchings 1867–1931
  3. 3. Thomas (Lowery) Hutchings 1790–1827
  4. 4. Maj. (John) Hutchings 1775–1817 m. Mary ("Polly") Smith 1793–1847
    1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Hutchings 1813–1841 m. Mary (Mira Donelson) Coffee 1812–1839
      1. 1. Mary Hutchins 1836–1836
      2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Hutchins 1839–1862
      3. 3. John (Coffee) Hutchings 1834–1834
      4. 4. Coffee Hutchings 1838–1844
  5. 5. Stockley (Donelson) Hutchings 1786–1821 m. Elizabeth Atwood 1794–1854
    1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Hutchings 1817–1891
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Atwood) Hutchings 1822–1913
  6. 6. Christopher (Kit) Hutchings 1774–1854 m. Louisa (Ann) Edwards 1806–1879
    1. 1. Fanny (A. Romaine) Hutchings 1841–1915
    2. 2. Mary (P) Hutchings 1830–1855
    3. 3. Elizabeth ("Bettie" Cooke) Hutchings 1832–1855
    4. 4. William (Edward) Hutchings 1850–1932
  7. 7. Mary ('Polly') Hutchings 1775–1846

Catherine Donelson's Timeline

4 Records

1752
1752
Birth of Catherine Donelson in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
1772
4 Jul 1772
Age 20
Catherine Donelson was married in North Carolina
North Carolina
1779
1779
Age 27
Catherine Donelson was married in Pittsylvania
Pittsylvania
1835
1835
Age 83
Death of Catherine Donelson in Clover Bottom, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Clover Bottom, Davidson, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1772
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Pittsylvania

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Clover Bottom, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
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