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Catherine Hop (Cherokee Woman) French 1748–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1748

Birth Location: Running Water, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1785

Death Location: Running Water, Tennessee, USA

Father: Capee French

Mother: Susanna Chalakatha

Spouse(s): John Iii

Children(s): Elizabeth Vann, Ellen Vann, LUCINDA VANN, Rebecca Vann, John Vann, OTIYU VANN, Uwani Vann, U-TI-YU Vann, John Vann, Lucinda Oolu-Che), Edward Vann, William Vann, Lydia Vann, Alcie Vann, Jennie Vann, John III, Ellen Vann, Lucinda Oolu-Che), Rebecca Vann, Edward Vann, William Vann, Mary Vann, Lydia Vann, Nancy Vann

The story of Catherine Hop (Cherokee Woman) French began in 1748 in Running Water, Tennessee, USA. Catherine Hop (Cherokee Woman) French married John Joseph Cherokee Iii Vann Iii, and had children including Alcie Vann, Edward Ned Vann, Elizabeth Vann, Ellen O Ti Yu Vann, Ellen Otiyu Vann, Jennie Vann, John Oowayne Vann, John U Wa Ni Vann Iii, John U Wah Ni Hickory Vann, Lucinda Vann, Lucinda Vann Rebecca Oolu Che, Lydia Vann, Mary Polly Vann, Nancy Vann, Otiyu Vann, Rebecca Vann, U Ti Yu Vann, Uwani Vann, William Vann. Catherine Hop (Cherokee Woman) French passed away in 1785 in Running Water, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Hop (Cherokee Woman) French began in 1748 in Running Water, Tennessee, USA.
  • Catherine Hop (Cherokee Woman) French married John Joseph Cherokee Iii Vann Iii, and had children including Alcie Vann, Edward Ned Vann, Elizabeth Vann, Ellen O Ti Yu Vann, Ellen Otiyu Vann, Jennie Vann, John Oowayne Vann, John U Wa Ni Vann Iii, John U Wah Ni Hickory Vann, Lucinda Vann, Lucinda Vann Rebecca Oolu Che, Lydia Vann, Mary Polly Vann, Nancy Vann, Otiyu Vann, Rebecca Vann, U Ti Yu Vann, Uwani Vann, William Vann.
  • Catherine Hop (Cherokee Woman) French passed away in 1785 in Running Water, Tennessee, USA.

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Catherine French's Ancestors

Self
Catherine French
1748–1785
Birth Place: Running Water, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Capee Hop French
1712–1775
Chota, Cherokee Nation (Tennessee)
Susanna ((Chousahete)) Chalakatha
1717–1758
Chota, Eastern Cherokee Nation, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine French's Descendants

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Catherine (Hop (Cherokee Woman)) French (1748–1785) m. John (Joseph Cherokee III Vann) Iii (1744–1805)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Vann 1774–1832 m. James (Water Beaver "Joseph") Ward 1780–1825
    1. 1. Squire Ward 1804–1876 m. Winifred ((Winny)) Duncan 1810–1876 m. Frances 1848–
      1. 1. Henry (Alexander Clay) Ward 1852–1924 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Webb 1862–1945
        1. 1. Henry (Fenton Ward) Sr 1881–1969 m. Ward Ward 1883–1953
        2. 2. Vilmer Ward 1883–1956
        3. 3. Corbin (Floe) Ward 1886–1963
        4. 4. John (Burke) Ward 1891–1975
        5. 5. Winney (A.) Ward 1880–1898
        6. 6. Daisy Ward 1889–1889
      2. 2. Rachel (E) Ward 1854–
      3. 3. John Ward 1836–1861
      4. 4. William Ward 1838–1903
        1. 1. Homer (Oscar) Ward 1877–
        2. 2. Timothy (S) Ward 1867–1929
      5. 5. Moses Ward 1844–
      6. 6. Sarah (Jane) Ward 1834–
      7. 7. Benjamine Ward 1840–1871
      8. 8. Joseph Ward 1874–1930
      9. 9. Sarah (A) Ward 1860–
      10. 10. Nancy (Jane) Ward 1836–1861
        1. 1. Sarah ("Sallie" Ann Ward) Ash 1861–1946
        2. 2. Eliza (Jane) Ash 1855–1938
    2. 2. Alfred (Charles) Ward 1803–1865
    3. 3. James Ward 1812–1902
    4. 4. James Ward 1812–
    5. 5. John (Joseph) Ward 1806–1866
    6. 6. George Ward 1808–
    7. 7. Pink (Alexander) Ward 1803–1865
    8. 8. Nancy (Ann) Ward 1815–1884
    9. 9. William (Atta) Ward 1808–1872
    10. 10. Elizabeth Ward 1807–
    11. 11. James Ward 1812–1902
      1. 1. Joseph (C) Ward 1835–1880
    12. 12. Ephriam Ward 1816–1895
      1. 1. John (H.) Ward 1841–1905
        1. 1. Georgia (Ella Ward) Smith 1869–1900
    13. 13. David Ward 1810–1902
      1. 1. Joseph ((Joe) Oconastota) Ward 1834–1865
        1. 1. Rebecca ("Rebeckey" Malinda) Ward 1857–1927
      2. 2. Joseph (C) Ward 1835–1880
        1. 1. Joseph (S Ward) Sr 1863–1945
  2. 2. Ellen (Otiyu) Vann 1776–
  3. 3. LUCINDA VANN 1780–1846
  4. 4. Rebecca Vann 1774–
  5. 5. John (Oowayne) Vann 1766–1837
  6. 6. OTIYU VANN 1776–
  7. 7. Uwani Vann 1766–1814
  8. 8. U-TI-YU Vann 1776–
  9. 9. John (U-Wah-Ni ("Hickory)") Vann 1766–1837
  10. 10. Lucinda (Vann (Rebecca) Oolu-Che) 1780–1846
  11. 11. Edward (Ned) Vann 1776–
  12. 12. William Vann 1778–
  13. 13. Lydia Vann 1784–
  14. 14. Alcie Vann 1788–
  15. 15. Jennie Vann 1790–
  16. 16. John (U-Wa-Ni Vann) III 1766–1837
  17. 17. Ellen (O-ti-yu) Vann 1776–
  18. 18. Lucinda (Vann (Rebecca) Oolu-Che) 1780–1846
  19. 19. Rebecca Vann 1774–1872
  20. 20. Edward (Ned) Vann 1776–1871
  21. 21. William Vann 1778–
  22. 22. Mary (Polly) Vann 1780–1880
  23. 23. Lydia Vann 1784–
  24. 24. Nancy Vann 1786–1835

Catherine French's Timeline

2 Records

1748
1748
Birth of Catherine Hop (Cherokee Woman) French in Running Water, Tennessee, USA
Running Water, Tennessee, USA
1785
1785
Age 37
Death of Catherine Hop (Cherokee Woman) French in Running Water, Tennessee, USA
Running Water, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Running Water, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Running Water, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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