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Catherine Major 1797–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1797

Birth Location: 1662339, Dorset, England

Death Date: January 1874

Death Location: Beaminster, Dorset, United Kingdom

Father: John Major

Mother: Mary Randall

Spouse(s): Thomas COLE, Thomas HAWKER

Children(s): Jane COLE, Mary COLE, Rebecca COLE, Elizabeth COLE, Walter COLE, Sarah COLE, Thomas COLE, William COLE

The story of Catherine Major began in 1797 in 1662339, Dorset, England. Catherine Major married Thomas Cole, Thomas Hawker, and had children including Elizabeth Cole, Jane Cole, Mary Ann Cole, Rebecca Cole, Sarah Cole, Thomas Cole, Walter Cole, William Cole. Catherine Major passed away in 1874 in Beaminster, Dorset, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Major began in 1797 in 1662339, Dorset, England.
  • Catherine Major married Thomas Cole, Thomas Hawker, and had children including Elizabeth Cole, Jane Cole, Mary Ann Cole, Rebecca Cole, Sarah Cole, Thomas Cole, Walter Cole, William Cole.
  • Catherine Major passed away in 1874 in Beaminster, Dorset, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Major
1767–1845
Birth Location: Cattistock, Dorset
JM
Mary Randall
1773–1842
Birth Location: Maiden Newton, Dorset, England
MR

Spouses(s)

Thomas COLE
1793–1853
Birth Location: Hooke, Dorset, England
TC
Thomas HAWKER
1801–
Birth Location: Mosterton, Dorset, England
TH

Children(s)

Jane COLE
1824–
Birth Location: Hooke, Dorset, England
JC
Mary COLE
1840–
Birth Location: Hooke, Dorset, England
MC
Rebecca COLE
1822–1887
Birth Location: Hooke, Dorset, England
RC
Elizabeth COLE
1828–
Birth Location: Hooke, Dorset, England
EC
Walter COLE
1832–
Birth Location: Hooke, Dorset, England
WC
Sarah COLE
1826–
Birth Location: Hooke, Dorset, England
SC
Thomas COLE
1830–1893
Birth Location: Hooke, Dorset, England
TC
William COLE
1835–1913
Birth Location: Hooke, Dorset, England
WC

Catherine Major's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Major
1797–1874
Birth Place: 1662339, Dorset, England
Parents
John Jones Major
1767–1845
Cattistock, Dorset
Mary (Ann) Randall
1773–1842
Maiden Newton, Dorset, England
Grandparents
William Major
1746–1821
Cattistock, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Rebecca Jones
1742–1819
Dorchester, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
William (Randall) III
1741–1810
Maiden Newton, Dorset, England
Catherine Roberts
1744–1837
Maiden Newton, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Major
1706–1798
ANN Grundry
1724–1777
Edward Jones
1708–1796
Charity Munson
1714–1752
William II
1708–1781
Jane Hazzard
1713–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Major
1680–1766
Mary Jeffery
1682–1706
Samuel Gundry
1697–1750
Elizabeth Pugsley
1697–1769
Edward Jones
1675–1719
William Munson
1686–
William Randell
1682–1710
Sarah Hutton
1686–

Catherine Major's Descendants

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Catherine Major (10 Dec 1797–January 1874) m. Thomas COLE (Bef. 03 Mar 1793–Bef. 25 Sep 1853) m. Thomas HAWKER (Abt. 1801–)
  1. 1. Jane COLE 1824–
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) COLE 1840–
  3. 3. Rebecca COLE 1822–1887
  4. 4. Elizabeth COLE 1828–
  5. 5. Walter COLE 1832–
  6. 6. Sarah COLE 1826–
  7. 7. Thomas COLE 1830–1893
  8. 8. William COLE 1835–1913

Catherine Major's Timeline

2 Records

1797
10 Dec 1797
Birth of Catherine Major in 1662339, Dorset, England
1662339, Dorset, England
1874
January 1874
Age 77
Death of Catherine Major in Beaminster, Dorset, United Kingdom
Beaminster, Dorset, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1797
    Event Place: 1662339, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1874
    Event Place: Beaminster, Dorset, United Kingdom
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