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Esther Barber 1748–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1748

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, NC

Death Date: 2 August 1825

Death Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Barber

Mother: Mary McCONNELL

Spouse(s): John Jr

Children(s): John Cathey

Esther Barber was born in 1748 in Mecklenburg, NC, the child of James Barber And Mary Mcconnell. Esther Barber married John Cathey Jr, and had children including John Robeson Cathey. Esther Barber passed away in 1825 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Esther Barber was born in 1748 in Mecklenburg, NC, the child of James Barber And Mary Mcconnell.
  • Esther Barber married John Cathey Jr, and had children including John Robeson Cathey.
  • Esther Barber passed away in 1825 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Barber
1714–1763
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
JB
Mary McCONNELL
1720–1791
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

John Jr
1753–1781
Birth Location: Anson, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
JJ

Children(s)

John Cathey
1771–1827
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, NC, North Carolina, USA
JC

Esther Barber's Ancestors

Self
Esther Barber
1748–1825
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, NC
Parents
James Barber
1714–1763
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Mary McCONNELL
1720–1791
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Barber
1690–
Martha Ponder
1675–1758
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Alexander (Joseph) McConnell
1670–1729
Dumfries-shire, Scotland
🐦Elizabeth (Barclay) (Imm)
1686–1790
Ulster,Down,Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Yeoman
1655–1719
Temperance Buckland
1642–1732
John McConnell
1650–1754
Robert Barclay
1645–1718
Leah Barry
1643–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ponder
1631–1688
Alexander PA*
1620–1652
Mary Caldwell
1632–1692
Robert Barcley
1615–1663
Margaret Kerr
1616–
Susan Killegrew
1629–1655

Esther Barber's Descendants

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Esther Barber (1748–2 August 1825) m. John (Cathey) Jr (16 December 1753–1781)
  1. 1. John (Robeson) Cathey 1771–1827 m. Margaret (Peggy) Hall 1775–1850 m. Elizabeth Calhoun 1774–1840 m. Rebecca Spicer 1830–1898 m. Martha (Patsey) Wilson 1753–1804
    1. 1. 🐦Daniel (O) Cathey 1811–1887 m. 🐦Mary (Ann) Goodwin 1816–1880
      1. 1. Martin (Van Buren) Cathey 1836–1928 m. Martha (A. "Nettie") Word 1856–1888 m. Mary McCurdy 1840–1874 m. Laura (Emma) Cordell 1875–1970
        1. 1. James (Walker) Cathey 1888–1965 m. Sarah (Ruth) Patterson 1898–1992
        2. 2. Georgia (A.) Cathey 1879–
        3. 3. Indiana ("India") Cathey 1875–1963 m. Word (Elmore) Williams 1872–1954
        4. 4. Laura (Victoria) Cathey 1874–1935
        5. 5. Juda (Anthonette) Cathey 1886–1959 m. Noah (Fulton) Helms 1878–1937
        6. 6. Nettie (Viola "Ola") Cathey 1878–1960 m. Dock (Walter) Colvert 1877–1972
        7. 7. John (Wesley "Wes") Cathey 1881–1956 m. Eula (R) Stegall 1882–1923
        8. 8. Calvin (Columbus 'Buddy') Cathey 1884–1960 m. Dorcas (Emma) Calaway 1890–1977
        9. 9. Minnie (Byrd) Cathey 1906–2007
        10. 10. Nora (Ona) Cathey 1900–1994 m. Larkin (Ray) Harper 1897–1967
        11. 11. Ethel (Lee "Jane") Cathey 1904–1998 m. George (Benjamin Hardin) Jr. 1899–1972
        12. 12. Virgie (Mae) Cathey m. Samuel (Wiley) Harrison 1890–1927
        13. 13. Mamie (Nola) Cathey 1897– m. Frank (Lee) Harper 1889–1941
        14. 14. George (Grady) Cathey 1900–1989 m. Daisy (Ruth) Fletcher 1906–1980
        15. 15. William (Jennings) Cathey 1858–1921
      2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Cathey 1839–
        1. 1. John (Daniel) Cathey 1863–1940 m. Marthey 1871–1957 m. Margaret (Frances) Mauldin 1865–1905
        2. 2. George (Washington) Cathey 1860–1914 m. Julia (Ada) Cordell 1863–1945
        3. 3. Mary (J) Cathey 1864–1938 m. Franklin (C.) Steelman 1853–1905
      3. 3. Louisa Cathey 1842–1860
      4. 4. Margaret (Virginia "Jane") Cathey 1847–1921 m. Alex (Wesley) Tidwell 1843–1912
        1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Tidwell 1867–1944 m. Julius (R) Anthony 1868–1944
        2. 2. Georgeann Tidwell 1869–1918 m. Thomas (Elonzo) Best 1870–1958
        3. 3. Sylvester Tidwell 1876–1897
        4. 4. Susan (V.) Tidwell 1879–
        5. 5. Margaret (V) Tidwell 1871–1877
        6. 6. Daniel (W) Tidwell 1874–1877
        7. 7. Levi (W) Tidwell 1887–1887
        8. 8. Martha (Frances) Tidwell 1882–1918 m. William (Joseph) Peterson 1873–1969
        9. 9. Virginia Tidwell 1876–1899 m. William (Joseph) Peterson 1873–1969
      5. 5. Mary (Ellen "Mollie") Cathey 1850–1929 m. John (P) Beeson 1844–1931
      6. 6. George (Washington) Cathey 1843–1894 m. Ann 1842–1906
      7. 7. Mary (Ann) Cathey 1846–1929
      8. 8. Samuel (Newton) Cathey 1845–1904 m. Susan (Ann) Gibson 1845–1879
        1. 1. Daniel (Christopher) Cathey 1878–1940 m. Vannie (Ruth) Best 1878–1955
        2. 2. Margaret Cathey 1871–1908
        3. 3. Mary (Lucinda) Cathey 1876–1938 m. John (C.) Brashears 1874–1915
        4. 4. Elizabeth Cathey 1871–1908 m. Monroe (Lewis) Simpson 1871–1939
        5. 5. Andrew (Jackson) Cathey 1875–1933 m. Addie Hill 1882–1914
        6. 6. Maggie Cathey 1883–1926 m. Robert (Clinton) Seymore 1874–1960
        7. 7. Sarah (Adeline) Cathey 1868–1950 m. Henry (Rec) Martin 1869–1926
        8. 8. James (Jefferson) Cathey 1870–1903 m. Clara (A) Nutt 1875–
      9. 9. Christopher (Columbus) Cathey 1858–1939 m. Martha P 1858–1947
      10. 10. Henry Cathey 1858–
    2. 2. Daniel Cathey 1796–1858
    3. 3. Archibald Cathey 1803–1855 m. Elizabeth ("Betty") Hall\Brown 1804–1900
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Cathey 1836–1908
        1. 1. Feraby (J.) Brown 1862–1899
        2. 2. Aquilla (Zeb) Brown 1864–1957 m. Martha (Jane) Smart 1868–1937
      2. 2. Margaret Cathey 1827–1855 m. Ruben (Laws) Brown 1827–1905
        1. 1. William (Joshua Cathey) Brown 1852–1905 m. Mellecia (Jane) Adcock 1853–1904
    4. 4. Samuel (Green) Cathey 1820–1890
      1. 1. James (Washington) Cathey 1862–1951 m. Hattie (Elizabeth) Deal 1879–1956
        1. 1. Sam (Washington) Cathey 1903–1996 m. Nell (B) Benton 1911–1996
        2. 2. Samuel (Washington) Cathey 1903–1996 m. Nell (B) Benton 1911–1996
      2. 2. Benjamin (Morris) Cathey 1857–1926 m. Ella Edwards 1880–
        1. 1. Joe (Abernathy) Cathey 1919– m. Lucy Christine 1937–2023
    5. 5. George (Wiley Cathey) Sr 1799–1843
      1. 1. George (Wiley) Cathey 1832–1894 m. Eliza (Marelda) Clary 1833–1907
        1. 1. George (Wilson) Cathey 1862–1920 m. Froleaner (M) Hogan 1870–1962
        2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Cathey 1866–1945 m. Giles (Willis) Barrington 1855–1936
      2. 2. Julia Cathey 1838–1917
        1. 1. Paulena Moeller 1879–1957 m. Joseph (Jasper) Reaves 1874–1935
      3. 3. John (Mackey) Cathey 1820–1905 m. Hannah (Gray) Gregory 1829–1905
        1. 1. Jefferson (Davis) Cathey 1860–1902 m. Mary (Lee "Mollie") Killion 1873–1957
      4. 4. William (Jackson) Cathey 1836–1893 m. Anna Spears 1846–1879
        1. 1. Elvira (Josephine) Cathey 1877–1952 m. Edgar (Bay) Welborn 1874–1918
      5. 5. Margaret (Adeline) Cathey 1829–1867 m. Agustus Evard 1813–1882
        1. 1. Ophelia (Jane) Evard 1855–1935 m. James (Benjamin) Newton 1856–1910
    6. 6. Charles (C.) Cathey 1806–1850
      1. 1. George (S.) Cathey 1833–1900
        1. 1. Nannie (Nancy Diane) Cathey 1860–1910
        2. 2. Joshua (W) Cathey 1858–1945 m. Sarah (Jane) Copley 1859–1937
    7. 7. Joshua Cathey 1809–1880 m. Lucy (Lucinda) HALL 1796–1855 m. Mary Hood 1829–
      1. 1. Montgomery (Burnette) Cathey 1863–1933
        1. 1. James (Newt) Cathey 1892–1968 m. Mary (Florence) Morgan 1892–1981
        2. 2. Joseph (Martin) Cathey 1890–1968 m. "Lucy" (Alice Lucille) Forester 1890–1957
      2. 2. Elias (Newton) Cathey 1839–1927 m. Lucindy (M.) Brown 1845–1877 m. Mary (Jane) Brown 1853–1948
        1. 1. Elias (Alexander) Cathey 1874–1962 m. Clara Bear 1882–1978
        2. 2. Hardin (Abner) Cathey 1888–1990 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Thompson 1888–1946
        3. 3. Nancy (Jane) Cathey 1870–1909 m. James (W.) Bissinger 1868–1943
        4. 4. Eula (Tennessee) Cathey 1868–1923 m. William (Henry) Beck 1862–1944
      3. 3. Thomas (Jefferson) Cathey 1859–1935 m. Sarah (Alminty Jane) Gossett 1857–1941
        1. 1. Moses (Thomas) Cathey 1899–1968
        2. 2. William Cathey 1880–1965 m. Jo (Anna) Hargrove 1882–1945
      4. 4. Margaret (Elizabeth) Cathey 1867–1952 m. John (Thomas) Luffman 1847–1916
        1. 1. John (Martin) Luffman 1893–1968 m. Leona (Isabell) Hendrix 1896–1987
        2. 2. Arminta (Ellen) Luffman 1889–1964 m. Charlie (Elvis) Hicks 1885–1971
      5. 5. Martin (E.) Cathey 1863–1933 m. Rene (Elizabeth) Gossett 1870–1959
        1. 1. Ella (Minnie) Cathey 1893–1973 m. James (Edward Kaiser) Sr 1888–1970
      6. 6. James Cathey 1868–1933 m. Lavina (A.) Griffin 1863–1930
        1. 1. Mary (Frances) Cathey 1891–1973 m. Bud (Paul) Morgan 1886–1984
      7. 7. George Cathey 1832–1880
        1. 1. Joshua (C.) Cathey 1858–1900 m. Sarah (Jane) Copley 1859–1937
    8. 8. Donna (Molly) Cathey 1816–1904 m. Gilbert Marsh 1816–1891
      1. 1. William (A. Green) Marsh 1845–1919 m. Cordelia (Elizabeth) Petty 1845–1885
        1. 1. Mary (Sally) Marsh 1880–1938 m. Benjamin (Hanks) Lott 1875–1958
      2. 2. Cave (Johnson) Marsh 1849–1913 m. Georgia (Ann) Goodwin 1853–1922
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Pollyann) Marsh 1882–1965 m. Charles (Wilson) Brock 1873–1971
        2. 2. John (Washington) Marsh 1880–1955 m. Dora (Elizabeth) Wiley* 1878–1955
        3. 3. John (Washington) Marsh 1880–1955 m. Dora (Elizabeth) Wiley* 1878–1955
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Marsh 1841–1896
        1. 1. Sanford (Huston) Petty 1877–1926 m. Reula (May) Langham 1888–1953
        2. 2. Mary (Franklin) Petty 1866–1917 m. William (Archibald) Dugan 1860–1920
      4. 4. Samuel (Alexander) Marsh 1861–1950 m. Amanda (Virginia or Mandy Virginia) Yates 1867–1963
        1. 1. Deborah Marsh 1889–1974 m. Abner (Attis) Cotton 1884–1963
      5. 5. Wilson (D) Marsh 1856–1900
        1. 1. Minnie (L) Marsh 1881–1940 m. Samuel (Clayborn) Colvin 1874–1933
    9. 9. Mary (May) Cathey 1805–1880 m. William (Greene) Austin 1806–
      1. 1. George (Wesley) Austin 1828–1900 m. Sarah (K) Dunnigan 1831–1900
        1. 1. William (C) Austin 1852–1925 m. Mary (Mollie) Denwiddie 1861–1941
        2. 2. Margret (W) Austin 1862–1900
        3. 3. Samuel (J) Austin 1855–1920 m. Sophia ("Sophie") Edwards 1857–1923
        4. 4. Nancy (Jane) Austin 1861–1907 m. Alexander (Dosey) Outland 1877–1954
      2. 2. John (Franklin) Austin 1854–1926 m. Theora ((Oley)) Hogan 1861–1911
        1. 1. John (Carson) Austin 1886–1985 m. Margret Keel 1895–1984
      3. 3. Samuel (Green) Austin 1835–1887 m. Martha ("Maud" Elizabeth) Crider 1847–1927 m. Mary (Ann "Polly") Meek 1832–1865
        1. 1. Izora (Phyanetta) Austin 1871–1916 m. John (Wesley) CRIDER 1869–1940
        2. 2. Margaret (Jane) Austin 1862–1935 m. James (WIley) Davis 1859–1938
        3. 3. John (Robert) Austin 1878–1955 m. Nancy (Jane Raspery) Murrell 1870–1952
        4. 4. Sylvia (Victoria) Austin 1874–1958 m. Samuel (Lonzo) Wiggins 1872–1910
        5. 5. Alvis (Lee) Austin 1878–1931 m. Fannie (May) evans 1884–1954
        6. 6. William (Washington) Austin 1854–1945 m. Nancy (Jane) McNeely 1858–1931
        7. 7. Mary (Lucinda) Austin 1856–1941 m. John (William) Wiggins 1860–1904
      4. 4. Lewis (Cass) Austin 1849–1909 m. Josephine (Liewellen) NORFLEET 1851–1896
        1. 1. Charles (W) Austin 1883–1961 m. Myrtle (Blanche) Stone 1888–1942
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Austin 1840–1910
        1. 1. Mary (Dallas) Verhaines 1864–1918 m. James (Anderson "Jim") Keatts 1863–1939
      6. 6. Levi (C) Austin 1843–1904 m. Amelia (E.) McCrary 1849–1914
        1. 1. William (Dallas) Austin 1870–1958 m. Junia (Elizabeth) Vail 1888–1963
      7. 7. John Osteen 1832–1888 m. Sarah (Ann "Sally") Moody 1835–1880
        1. 1. Thomas (Harvey) O'steen 1871–1934 m. Adaline (D) Dinkins 1875–1947
    10. 10. James (Hightower) Cathey 1808–1879 m. Martha (Ann) Carothers 1816–1893
    11. 11. Solomon (Andrew Jackson) Cathey 1856–1932 m. Mary (Lucinda Ann) Hicks 1856–1939
      1. 1. Mollie Cathey 1882–1981 m. Pue (C) Barnes 1880–1966
        1. 1. Lynn Barnes 1909–1988
      2. 2. Julie (F.) Cathey 1886–1972
      3. 3. George (A.) Cathey 1890–1972
      4. 4. Linnie Cathey 1895–1963
      5. 5. David (Curtis Cathey) Sr 1893–1988 m. Willie (B.) Lyell 1895–1979
        1. 1. David (Curtis Cathey) Jr 1921–1992 m. Dorothy (June) Petty 1929–2019
        2. 2. Florence Cathey 1914–1992 m. Hardy (Irvin) Webber 1908–1993
    12. 12. Samuel (Wilson) Cathey 1853–1938 m. Margaret (Ementa) Ascue 1859–1948
      1. 1. Cleveland Cathey 1885–1950 m. Tennessee (Elizabeth) Caudle 1888–1982
        1. 1. Nona (Bell) Cathey 1911–2005 m. Lewis (Blanton) Taylor 1907–1988
      2. 2. Hendrix Cathey 1885–1974 m. Evaline (Amanda) Reed 1886–1969
        1. 1. Elvin (Boyd) Cathey 1916–1993 m. Evelyn (Beryl) Montgomery 1916–2006
    13. 13. Martin (R) Cathey 1822–1880
      1. 1. John (J.R.) Cathey 1848–1928 m. Sarah (Louella) Davis 1849–1917
        1. 1. Ida (Mae) Cathey 1875–1928
      2. 2. Joshua Cathey 1842–
      3. 3. Montgomery Cathey 1849–
      4. 4. Sarah (E) Cathey 1846–
      5. 5. Susan (Emeline) Cathey 1844–
    14. 14. Joshua (Archibald) Cathey 1799–1870
      1. 1. Margaret (Peggy) Cathey 1827–1855 m. Ruben (Laws) Brown 1827–1905
        1. 1. William (Joshua Cathey) Brown 1852–1905 m. Malissa (Jane) Adcock 1852–1904
      2. 2. Calvin (Archibald) Cathey 1849–1928
      3. 3. George (Washington) Cathey 1847–1894
      4. 4. Araminta Clifton 1825–1900
      5. 5. Young (James Andrew Jackson) Cathey 1852–1946
      6. 6. Mary (Jane) Cathey 1832–1908 m. Reuben (Laws) Brown 1823–1905
        1. 1. John (Reuben) Brown 1857–1907 m. Fannie (M.) Reynolds 1863–1939
    15. 15. Morris (R.) Cathey 1825–1899 m. Martha (A F) Lewallen 1837–1917
      1. 1. David (Bunion) Cathey 1871–1952 m. Amanda (Alice) Smith 1874–1955
        1. 1. Mary (Dollie) Cathey 1911–1985 m. GEORGE (Walter) Mayo 1903–1985
      2. 2. Virginia (Elizabeth) Cathey 1868–1916 m. Jackson (Floyd) Smith 1849–1913
        1. 1. Henrietta (M) Smith 1902–1972 m. Marion (Eastman) Combs 1871–1947
        2. 2. Jessie (Annie) Smith 1897–1971 m. Vernie (Ebenezer) Sloan 1884–1962

Esther Barber's Timeline

4 Records

1748
1748
Birth of Esther Barber in Mecklenburg, NC
Mecklenburg, NC
1767
1767
Age 19
Esther Barber was married
None
1816
19 Feb 1816
Age 68
Esther Barber was married in North Carolina
North Carolina
1825
2 August 1825
Age 77
Death of Esther Barber in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1767
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1816
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 August 1825
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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