Catherine Thompson was born 2 June, 1832, oldest child of Thomas and Telitha Thompson of Orange County, North Carolina. Between 1850 and 1854 the family moved to Wayne County, North Carolina. 19 April, 1854 Catherine Thompson married Stephen Henry Price in Wayne County.
Catherine is listed in the 1860 Wayne County Census with her husband and children in the Indian Springs District, page 479b. When her father died, 17 November, 1862, and his land was divided among his children, Catherine received a portion of his land where she and her family remained until her death. Her husband was dead by 1870.
In the 1870 Wayne County Census, Brogden Township, Catherine is listed as head of household. Enumerated with her are her children and her sister, Nelly Thompson.
Once again, in the 1880 Wayne County Census, Brogden Township, Catherine is listed as head of household.
The descendants of Catherine Price are as follows:
William Price, born 7 October, 1856
Betsey Ann Price, born 20 June, 1857
Sarah Price, born 13 September, 1858
Deal Price, born 1862
Joel Giles Price, born 13 March, 1863; married Mary F. Carter 30 May, 1886; died 30 April, 1940.
*****Laura Viola Price, born 8 September, 1887
*****Dora Telytha Price, born 4 October, 1899
*****Guerney Ezra Price, born 30 April, 1901
*****Lillie Estelle Price, born 1903
Stephen Henry Price, Jr, born 30 April, 1865; married Elizabeth Fulgham
*****Lillie Mae Price, born 11 April, 1886; married Henry Roland Wiggins 9 November, 1905
**********Lewis Henry Wiggins, born 19 August, 1906
**********Benjamin Richard Wiggins, born 9 May, 1908
**********Joseph Franklin Wiggins, born 19 August, 1909
**********Annie Pearl Wiggins, born 30 December, 1910
**********Giles Milford Wiggins, born 19 July, 1913
**********Ethel Chester Wiggins, born 4 June, 1915
**********Minnie Etta Wiggins, born 29 October, 1920
**********Lillie Mae Wiggins, born 10 December, 1922
**********Lathan Allman Wiggins
*****Minnie Price, born 1888
*****Chester Price, born 22 April, 1890
To The Thomas Thompson Family
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