Catherine "Kate" Mowry1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. May 1824, d. 9 August 1914
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     Catherine "Kate" Mowry was born in May 1824 in Upshur, West Virginia.8,9,10,2,4,11,12,13 She was the daughter of John Mowry and Nancy Dean.7 Catherine "Kate" Mowry was born on 10 June 1824 in (West) Virginia.14,15 She married Henry Wilfong, son of Henry Wilfong [Jr.] and Mary Karahoof, on 9 September 1841 in Augusta, Virginia.16 Catherine "Kate" Mowry died on 9 August 1914 at age 90.17,14,18 She died on 23 August 1914 at age 90.15 She was buried after 23 August 1914 in Bailey Ridge, Upshur, West Virginia.19,20
     She was Catherine was a housekeeper per the census in 1870 and 1880.

Last Edited=31 Jan 2011

Children of Catherine "Kate" Mowry and Henry Wilfong

Citations

  1. [S537] Death Records: WV Division of Culture and History, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_select.aspx, Line 4, Phillips Wilfong, born August 5, 1858 in West Virginia, age 77y 8m 27d, s/o Henry Wilfong (West Virginia) and Kate Wilfong (West Virginia), died May 2, 1936 of influenza. Buried Mt. Carmel, Upshur County, West Virginia.
  2. [S130] Census: 1860 U.S. Federal, Upshur County, Reprinted Feb 1992 by Wes Cochran, p.59.
  3. [S130] Census: 1860 U.S. Federal, Upshur County, Reprinted Jan 1987 by Wes Cochran, p.82.
  4. [S86] Census: 1870 Upshur, West Virginia, Buckhannon, Washington District, August 9, 1870, HH#24-22
    Wilfong, Henry, 53, farm laborer, VA
    Catharine, 47, keeping house, VA
    Mary E., 21, VA
    Columbus, 13, VA
    Peachy, 11, VA
    Luretta, 7, VA
    Abram, 5, VA.
  5. [S158] Census: 1880 Upshur, West Virginia, by William A. Marsh. Age 60, p. 394.
  6. [S180] Census: 1900 Upshur, West Virginia, Lemoyne Wolfe & Karon King, Reprint 1996, Wedgewood Publishing Co., Fork Union, VA, p. 169.
  7. [S481] Ancestry.com: David Shelton's Ancestors and Related Families, David Shelton, 3/6/2004, http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, Father: John MOWREY b: 29 MAY 1784 in Virginia
    Mother: Nancy DEAN b: 1790.
  8. [S1217] Familysearch Labs, Name: Eliza Grubb
    Death date: 29 May 1877
    Death place: Upshur, West Virginia
    Gender: Female
    Age at death: 25 years 1 month 11 days
    Birth date: 1852
    Birth place:
    Marital status: Married
    Spouse name:
    Father name: Henry Wilfoug
    Father birth place: Upshur Co., W.Va
    Mother name: C. Wilfoug
    Mother birth place: Upshur Co., W.Va
    Occupation:
    Street address:
    Residence:
    Cemetery name:
    Burial place:
    Burial date:
    Film number: 1503271
    Digital GS number: 4230120
    Image number: 27
    Reference number: item 1 p 39
    Source: County Records
    Collection: West Virginia Deaths 1853-1970.
  9. [S444] Census: 1850 Lewis, Virginia, District 30, August 14, 1850
    HH#740-747
    Wilflong, George, 22, VA
    Francis, 23, VA
    Charles, 2, VA
    Mary, 1/12, VA
    HH#740-748
    Wilflong, Henry, 56, VA
    Mary, 58, VA
    Eli, 21, VA
    HH#740-749
    Wilflong, Henry, 28, VA
    Catherine, 25, VA
    Henry 9, VA
    George, 7, VA
    John, 5, VA
    Elizabeth, 2, VA.
  10. [S183] Census: 1860 Upshur, Virginia, Buckhannon, July 16, 1860, HH#882-889
    Wilfong, Henry, 38, VA
    wife Catherine, 36, VA
    Sam'l H., 17, VA
    George, 15, VA
    John, 13, VA
    Mary E., 11, VA
    Dan'l, 9, VA
    Louisa, 7, VA
    Columbus, 5, VA
    Peachy, 3, VA
    Matilda, 2/12, VA.
  11. [S158] Census: 1880 Upshur, West Virginia, Washington, District 128, June 5, 1880, HH#31-31
    Willfong, Henry, 60, farmer, VA VA VA
    wife Catharine, 56, keeping house, WV VA VA
    son Peach, 21, WV WV WV
    son Abraham, 16, WV WV WV
    granddaughter, Grubb, Jane, 4, WV WV WV.
  12. [S180] Census: 1900 Upshur, West Virginia, Washington District, June 21 & 26, 1900, HH#205-209
    (also Wolfe & King, 1900 census)
    Wilfong, Henry, May 1822, 78, farmer, VA VA VA
    wife Catharine, May 1824, 76, WV VA VA
    (nee Catharine Mowry)
    Married 59 years, 12 children, 7 living
    [mostly unreadable census page].
  13. [S157] Census: 1910 Upshur, West Virginia, Washington, District 152, May 6, 1910, HH#258-258
    Craven, William J., 33, married 13 years, PA PA WV
    wife Seymour J., 34, married 13 years, 5 children, 5 living, WV WV WV
    daughter Amy P., 12, WV PA WV
    son Cecil R., 10, WV PA WV
    son Henry J., 8, WV PA WV
    son Maurice M., 3, WV PA WV
    daughter Una B., 10/12, WV PA WV
    grandmother, Wilfong, Cathern, 85, widowed, 12 children, 7, living, WV VA VA.
  14. [S481] Ancestry.com: David Shelton's Ancestors and Related Families, David Shelton, 3/6/2004, http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, Name: Catherine MOWREY
    Sex: F
    Birth: 10 JUN 1824
    Death: 9 AUG 1914 in Upshur County,(West) Virginia.
  15. [S95] Tombstone:, Catherine Wilfong, 6/10/1824 - 8/23/1914, wife of Henry, Bailey Ridge Cemetery, Upshur County, West Virginia.
  16. [S7] Book: "The History of Upshur County, West Virginia: From Its Earliest Exploration and Settlement to the Present Time", by W.B. Cutright, 1907, Marriage Licenses in Barbour County, p. 288 (states 1841).
  17. [S537] Death Records: WV Division of Culture and History, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_select.aspx, Catherine Wilfong, age 90, died August 9, 1914 in Upshur County, West Virginia. Buried by Bailey Brothers, undertaker.
  18. [S5] Death Records: Upshur County Death Records 1853-1928, Paul C. Hawkins and Judith Hawkins, copyright 1993.
  19. [S423] Book: "Index to Cemetery Readings of Upshur County", Jean Childress, Compiled & Edited for the Upshur County Historical Society, 2003.
  20. [S95] Tombstone:, Catherine Wilfong, 6/11/1824 - 8/23/1914, wife of Henry, Bailey Ridge Cemetery, Upshur County, West Virginia.
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