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Martha Mattie Cathey 1864–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 FEB 1864

Birth Location: Habersham, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 14 JUN 1928

Death Location: Habersham, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: George Cathey

Mother: Malinda Davis

Spouse(s): Bowlin Whisenant

Children(s): Olive Whisenant, Buford Whisenant, George Whisenant, James Whisenant, Beulah Whisenant, Leona Whisenant

The story of Martha Mattie Cathey began in 1864 in Habersham, Georgia, USA. In 1870, Martha Mattie Cathey resided in Cool Springs, Habersham, Georgia, USA. In 1880, Martha Mattie Cathey resided in Cool Spring, Habersham, Georgia, USA. Martha Mattie Cathey married Bowlin Bolin G Whisenant, and had children including Beulah Whisenant, Buford Whisenant, George W Whisenant, James Bolen Jim Whisenant, Leona Whi Whisenant, Olive Whisenant. Martha Mattie Cathey passed away in 1928 in Habersham, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Mattie Cathey began in 1864 in Habersham, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, Martha Mattie Cathey resided in Cool Springs, Habersham, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1880, Martha Mattie Cathey resided in Cool Spring, Habersham, Georgia, USA.
  • Martha Mattie Cathey married Bowlin Bolin G Whisenant, and had children including Beulah Whisenant, Buford Whisenant, George W Whisenant, James Bolen Jim Whisenant, Leona Whi Whisenant, Olive Whisenant.
  • Martha Mattie Cathey passed away in 1928 in Habersham, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Martha Cathey's Ancestors

Self
Martha Cathey
1864–1928
Birth Place: Habersham, Georgia, USA
Parents
George J. Cathey
1822–
North Carolina
Malinda (R) Davis
1840–
Georgia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Cathey's Descendants

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Martha (Mattie) Cathey (7 FEB 1864–14 JUN 1928) m. Bowlin (Bolin G) Whisenant (11 September 1859–11 Sep 1917)
  1. 1. Olive Whisenant 1882–1927
  2. 2. Buford Whisenant 1887–1957 m. Violet (Willene) Youngblood 1919–2002
    1. 1. Buford (Whisenant) Jr 1945–2016
  3. 3. George (W) Whisenant 1889–1911
  4. 4. James (Bolen "Jim") Whisenant 1892–1959
  5. 5. Beulah Whisenant 1895–1927
  6. 6. Leona (Whi) Whisenant 1898–1967 m. Norman (Wiley) Hefner 1908–1940

Martha Cathey's Timeline

6 Records

1864
7 FEB 1864
Birth of Martha Mattie Cathey in Habersham, Georgia, USA
Habersham, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 6
Martha Mattie Cathey resided here in Cool Springs, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Cool Springs, Habersham, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
Martha Mattie Cathey resided here in Cool Spring, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Cool Spring, Habersham, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
Martha Mattie Cathey resided here in Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 56
Martha Mattie Cathey resided here in Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
1928
14 JUN 1928
Age 64
Death of Martha Mattie Cathey in Habersham, Georgia, USA
Habersham, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 FEB 1864
    Event Place: Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1927, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: T625_261; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 83
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cool Spring, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: 150; Page: 605D; Enumeration District: 127
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cool Springs, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: M593_154; Page: 232A; Family History Library Film: 545653
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: T624_195; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1374208
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cool Springs, Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cool Springs, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: M593_154; Page: 232A; Family History Library Film: 545653

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cool Spring, Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cool Spring, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: 150; Page: 605D; Enumeration District: 127

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: T624_195; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1374208

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: T625_261; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 83

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 JUN 1928
    Event Place: Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1927, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] Georgia, Death Index, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 18679-J
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Habersham, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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