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John Alexander Cathey 1640 – 1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1640

Birth Location: Clones Parish , Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 1697

Death Location: Clones Parish, Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland

Father: Frank MacCathay

Mother: Margaret MacCathey

Spouse(s): Margaret Armstrong

Children(s): Elizabeth Cathey

John Alexander Cathey was born in 1640 in Clones Parish , Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland, the child of Frank MacCathay and Margaret MacCathey. John Alexander Cathey married Margaret Elizabeth Armstrong, and had children including Elizabeth Cathey. John Alexander Cathey passed away in 1697 in Clones Parish, Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland.

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Biography

  • John Alexander Cathey was born in 1640 in Clones Parish , Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland, the child of Frank MacCathay and Margaret MacCathey.
  • John Alexander Cathey married Margaret Elizabeth Armstrong, and had children including Elizabeth Cathey.
  • John Alexander Cathey passed away in 1697 in Clones Parish, Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frank MacCathay
1615 – 1665
Birth Location: Colonsay, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
FM
Margaret MacCathey
1620 – 1660
Birth Location: Ireland
MM

Spouses(s)

Margaret Armstrong
1672 – 1698
Birth Location: Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland
MA

Children(s)

Elizabeth Cathey
1691 – 1733
Birth Location: Clones Parish, Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland
EC

John Cathey's Ancestors

Self
John Cathey
1640 – 1697
Birth Place: Clones Parish , Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland
Parents
Frank MacCathay
1615 – 1665
Colonsay, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret MacCathey
1620 – 1660
Ireland
Grandparents
Clement (Jacob) MacCathey
1580 – 1620
Colonsay, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Butler
1580 – 1627
Colonsay, Scotland Argyll
Frank McCathey
1615 – 1665
Great-Grandparents
William MacCathey
1555 – 1580
REBECCA HOLEMAN
1556 – 1625
Lord MacLean
1555 – 1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jon MacCathey
1532 –
Sir MacLaine
1523 – 1600
Lady MacDonald
1525 – 1615

John Cathey's Descendants

1.
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John (Alexander) Cathey (1640 – 1697) m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Armstrong (1672 – 28 Aug 1698)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Cathey (1691 – Abt 1733) m. John (Richard) Brandon (1693 – 23 Jan 1753)
    1. 1. Thomas (James) Brandon (1714 – 27 Apr 1775) m. Winifred (Anne) Holloway (1704 – 5 Dec 1758)
      1. 1. Sarah (Anne) Brandon (1739 – 1815) m. Joseph Pulliam (9 August 1759 – 9 February 1844)
        1. 1. Jane (Allen) Pulliam (29 Jan 1763 – 1793) m. Thomas (S) Brandon (1759 – 1835)

John Cathey's Timeline

15 Records

1640
1640
Birth of John Alexander Cathey in Clones Parrish, Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland
Clones Parrish, Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland
1640
1640
Birth of John Alexander Cathey in Ireland Battle, Dublin, Ireland
Ireland Battle, Dublin, Ireland
1640
1640
Birth of John Alexander Cathey in Monaghan, , Ulster, Ireland
Monaghan, , Ulster, Ireland
1640
1640
Birth of John Alexander Cathey in Clones Parish , Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland
Clones Parish , Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland
1697
31 Jan 1697
Age 57
Death of John Alexander Cathey in Clones Parrish, Monaghan, County Ulster, Ireland
Clones Parrish, Monaghan, County Ulster, Ireland
1697
1697
Age 57
Death of John Alexander Cathey in Clones Parrish, Monaghan, County Ulster, Ireland
Clones Parrish, Monaghan, County Ulster, Ireland
1697
31 Jan 1697
Age 57
Death of John Alexander Cathey in Clones Parrish, Monaghan, County Ulster, Ireland
Clones Parrish, Monaghan, County Ulster, Ireland
1697
31 Jan 1697
Age 57
Death of John Alexander Cathey in Clones Parrish, Monaghan, County Ulster, Ireland
Clones Parrish, Monaghan, County Ulster, Ireland
1697
31 JAN 1697
Age 57
Death of John Alexander Cathey in Clones Parrish, Monaghan, County Ulster, Ireland
Clones Parrish, Monaghan, County Ulster, Ireland
1697
1697
Age 57
Death of John Alexander Cathey in Clones Parish, Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland
Clones Parish, Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland
1742
Abt 1742
Age 102
John Alexander Cathey resided here in Paxton, Lancaster
Paxton, Lancaster
1742
13 Sep 1742
Age 102
Death of John Alexander Cathey in Clones Parrish, Monaghan, County Ulster, Ireland
Clones Parrish, Monaghan, County Ulster, Ireland
1742
13 Sep 1742
Age 102
John Alexander Cathey - Probate in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1840
19 Apr 1840
Age 200
John Alexander Cathey was baptized in Knutsford, Cheshire, England
Knutsford, Cheshire, England
1843
26 Nov 1843
Age 203
John Alexander Cathey was baptized in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Clones Parrish, Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Ireland Battle, Dublin, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Monaghan, , Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Clones Parish , Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1840
    Event Place: Knutsford, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts, 1576-1933

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1843
    Event Place: Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1742
    Event Place: Paxton, Lancaster
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Wills, 1730-1908 ; Index to Wills, 1729-1947; Author: Lancaster County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1742
    Event Place: Clones Parrish, Monaghan, County Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1697
    Event Place: Clones Parrish, Monaghan, County Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Clones Parrish, Monaghan, County Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1697
    Event Place: Clones Parrish, Monaghan, County Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1697
    Event Place: Clones Parrish, Monaghan, County Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 JAN 1697
    Event Place: Clones Parrish, Monaghan, County Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Clones Parish, Monaghan, Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1742
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Wills, 1730-1908 ; Index to Wills, 1729-1947; Author: Lancaster County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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