My great great grandmother.
Born: about 1810, Washington, D.C. 1
Parents: UNKNOWN
Married: 12 March 1834, Washington, D.C. 2
Death: unknown.
Notes:
Widowed in 1849; listed in the 1850 Federal Census, District 145, Greene, GA (indexed as Catherine Grisham) with her step-daughters Anne, Augusta, and Georgiana, and her own children, Felix, Marceline, Albert, and Marion.
Listed in the household of her son, Young Felix, in the 1860 Federal Census, Greene, GA, with her children Albert and Marion.
Listed as keeping house in the 1870 Federal Census, Militia District 137, Greene, GA (indexed as Catherin), with three children, daughter Mary Ann (Marion), and probable granddaughters Anna, age 18, and Sarah, age 14.
Listed in the 1880 Federal Census, District 146, Greene, GA (indexed Cathrine), with her son Albert, daughter Marion, and two grandchildren -- Ernest and Mary, children of Albert Wingard Gresham; she indicates that her parents were both born in Washington, D.C.
Appears to have died before 1900; not listed in the 1900 Federal Census.
Spouse: STERLING HOLCOMB RHODES GRESHAM*
CHILDREN OF STERLING HOLCOMB RHODES GRESHAM AND CATHERINE E. WINGARD:
YOUNG FELIX GRESHAM b. about 1836, GA.
MARCELINE AUSELIA GRESHAM* b. 1842, GA d. 8 April 1897, Greene Co., GA.
ALBERT WINGARD GRESHAM b. April 1844, GA.
MARION B. GRESHAM b. about 1844, GA. 1
Sources:
1. 1850 Federal Census, District 145, Greene, GA.
2. Washington, DC Marriages, 1826-50; District court records located at Washington, DC. Records extracted from the district courthouse.
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